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BusinessIndian equities continued their rebound for the second session, with the Sensex rising 685 points and the Nifty gaining over 220 points. Falling crude oil prices, strong Q2 business results, and positive global cues boosted investor sentiment, adding nearly Rs 5 lakh crore to the BSE market capitalization.
ET Markets·
ScienceAn earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale struck near Khadoon, 22 km from Gawali in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand at 10:23 PM. The tremors were felt across Delhi-NCR, all districts of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana, affecting large parts of northern India. Initial reports have been released with updates expected soon.
Aaj Tak··Delhi
PoliticsThree years after Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, the West Bank has undergone significant changes beyond Gaza. Increased Israeli military raids, settler violence, displacement of over 820 Palestinians, and expanding Israeli control have reshaped the territory. The Palestinian Authority’s governance weakened, and diplomatic tensions over settlements and statehood intensified, making the West Bank more fragmented and militarized.
Firstpost World·
PoliticsOver 250,000 protesters including students, teachers, and parents marched across France demanding better education resources. Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse blockades outside schools and universities, leading to clashes in cities like Paris, Lille, Marseille, Lyon, and Rennes. The protests highlight issues like teacher shortages and deteriorating school infrastructure, causing widespread school closures and escalating tensions nationwide.
News18 World·
SportsIndia won the first T20 International against West Indies by 8 wickets, chasing 172 runs in 14.4 overs with 2 wickets lost. Captain Shreyas Iyer starred with an unbeaten 102 off 43 balls, including 10 fours and 6 sixes, marking his first T20I century. Ishan Kishan supported with 37 not out off 27 balls. Iyer became the third Indian to score a T20I century against West Indies.
Prabhat Khabar·
ScienceNASA aims to install a 20-kilowatt nuclear reactor near the moon's south pole by 2030 to power a future semi-permanent lunar base. This reactor will support heating, life-support, and rover battery recharging. China and Russia are also developing a 10-kilowatt reactor for the International Lunar Research Station. Both nations seek to establish long-term moon bases despite the moon's alternating light and darkness cycles.
Hindu Tech·
ET Markets·
Indian equities continued their rebound for the second session, with the Sensex rising 685 points and the Nifty gaining over 220 points. Falling crude oil prices, strong Q2 business results, and positive global cues boosted investor sentiment, adding nearly Rs 5 lakh crore to the BSE market capitalization.
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