Every budget season, the Indian stock market holds its breath. Will it soar or stumble after the big reveal? Historical data from the past 15 budgets provides compelling insights into post-event trajectories for Sensex, Nifty, and beyond. SBI Securities’ comprehensive analysis reveals a strong short-term positivity. Post-budget week one saw Sensex rising in 11/15 cases with 2.10% average returns; only four dips averaged 2.05%. Nifty outperformed slightly, gaining in 12/15 weeks at 2.04%, with three losses at 2.65%. Zooming to the three-month mark, Sensex notched nine wins (6.77% avg gain) versus six losses (5.28% avg). Nifty matched with nine positives…
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Gone are the days when gray hair signaled wisdom and seniority. Now, teenagers and millennials battle silver strands, sparking concern across demographics. Delving into the science, premature graying stems from melanin depletion, influenced heavily by heredity, lifestyle pitfalls, and dietary shortcomings. Melanin, the natural dye in our hair, originates from melanocytes nestled in the follicle base. Healthy cells produce ample pigment for vibrant color. Over time, or under duress, these cells falter, ushering in transparency that manifests as white or gray hair. This isn’t just cosmetic—it’s a marker of deeper cellular wear. Genetics set the stage early. Twin studies confirm…
In a display of sheer dominance at the Senior Women’s National Kabaddi Championship in Hyderabad, Indian Railways, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, and Himachal Pradesh powered through the quarterfinals into the semifinals. The Balayogi Stadium echoed with cheers as these teams showcased top-tier kabaddi prowess. Railways, the reigning champions, started strong by thrashing Maharashtra 58-23. Sakshi’s 10-point raid spree and Pooja’s nine points formed the backbone of the attack. Sonali Shingte and Mandira Sampat Komkar’s defensive masterstrokes left Maharashtra reeling from start to finish. Haryana followed suit with a clinical 63-16 rout of Madhya Pradesh. Raj Rani’s explosive 17 points, alongside Ruci…
In a boost to Delhi’s public transit ecosystem, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta unveiled the ultra-modern Electric Receiving Substation for the Delhi Metro adjacent to Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. The project, completed in just 18 months, equips several lines with reliable electricity, averting potential outages. Gupta lauded the DMRC’s efforts, assuring comprehensive support to propel metro growth. ‘This substation ensures no line faces power deficits,’ she told reporters, praising the metro’s reputation as a trusted urban lifeline. Daily ridership stands at 35 lakh, peaking at 65 lakh during transfers, making it indispensable for millions. The CM outlined plans for further extensions,…
In a fiery rebuttal amid mounting political rhetoric, JD(U) parliamentarian Sanjay Kumar Jha has condemned Mamata Banerjee and select opposition voices for exploiting the untimely death of Maharashtra’s Ajit Pawar in a plane accident. The Patna-based leader insists such opportunism undermines national unity. During a media interaction on Thursday, Jha reflected on the tragedy’s gravity. ‘It’s a profound loss, and Sharad Pawar himself has appealed against turning it into a political circus,’ he remarked. Despite this, certain elements continue their blame game, which Jha deems detrimental. Prioritizing safety over sloganeering, the MP advocated for stringent checks on private aviation. ‘Investigate…
In a delightful surprise for cinema lovers, Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan recreated ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ magic in a birthday video for director Priyadarshan, sending social media into a frenzy. The clip, posted by Akshay on Instagram, captures the stars in a whimsical playground setting, dishing out laughs and nostalgia in equal measure. Swinging gently, Akshay teases Priyadarshan about turning another year wiser, toasting to his health and future hits. The real showstopper arrives when Vidya pops out from behind a play tent, channeling her unforgettable Manjulika persona to deliver personalized birthday greetings and hype for the director’s next venture, ‘Bhoot…
A stark failure in women’s protection has prompted urgent legal action. Rajd member Sudhakar Singh has approached the Delhi High Court with a PIL, exposing the Delhi Commission for Women’s complete shutdown since early 2024. Post Swati Maliwal’s Rajya Sabha stint, no chairperson has been appointed. Membership gaps persist, and the dismissal of 223 staffers in May has gutted operations. Counseling, rape crisis intervention, and grievance redressal—all gone. With rising atrocities against women in Delhi, this void is unforgivable. The plea invokes constitutional safeguards—Articles 14, 15(3), and 21—blasting government inaction for infringing on basic rights to equality, protection, and life.…
Sour taste in your mouth and a fiery sensation in your gut? You’re likely grappling with hyperacidity, a widespread issue fueled by modern dietary indiscretions and hectic schedules. Excess stomach acid production manifests as heartburn, acidic burps, nausea, gas, and an unpleasant tangy flavor lingering on the tongue. Key triggers include oily, masala-laden meals, emotional stress, skipping meals, and inconsistent habits. Ayurveda terms it ‘Amlapitta’ and offers time-tested solutions. Responding to surging complaints, the AYUSH Ministry unveiled an accessible guide promoting everyday reforms to fortify the digestive system and provide sustained symptom control. When gastric acids overflow, they inflame the…
Melbourne erupted in celebration as Olivia Gadecki and John Peers etched their names deeper into tennis lore, defending their Australian Open mixed doubles championship with a hard-fought 4-6, 6-3, 10-8 win over Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard. The Friday night showdown on Rod Laver Arena delivered edge-of-your-seat drama, culminating in a super tiebreak masterclass. Early setbacks saw the Aussies drop the first set, but they roared back in the second, forcing the decider. Down 5-7 in the tiebreak, Peers and Gadecki flipped the script with ferocious determination. Gadecki’s clutch smashes and Peers’ unrelenting returns turned the tide. Mladenovic’s errant shot…
Ahmedabad’s Adani empire has received a glowing international thumbs-up. On Friday, Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCRA) rated Adani Ports and SEZ at A- (Stable), with Adani Green Energy and Adani Energy Solutions both at BBB+ (Stable) for long-term foreign currency credit. These ratings, equivalent to India’s sovereign BBB+, validate Adani’s financial prowess. Group CFO Jugeshinder Singh called them a testament to disciplined capital management and high-performance infrastructure operations. ‘Deep business model strength and global stakeholder trust are confirmed,’ Singh stated. He emphasized how this bolsters Adani’s leadership in building India’s infrastructure backbone while ensuring quality growth. JCRA specifically noted Adani…