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Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, tanked sharply after opening in green on Friday. While BSE Sensex dipped over 600 points, Nifty50 went below 24,000.

In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, a large number of tourists have been returning from J&K

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir demolished the house of Adil Thokar, a local terrorist implicated in the Pahalgam attack that resulted in 26 fatalities. Thokar, who received terror training in Pakistan, allegedly aided Pakistani terrorists in the recent assault.

The journalist-turned-author trains his lens away from the narrative of conflict in his book of short stories

Maharashtra Government provides mental health support for Pahalgam accident victims and families at Mumbai civic-run hospitals

Former ISRO chairman S. Somanath to speak at Sasthra Vedhi conference, with various science-related activities planned

Security forces conduct search operation in Bandipora district, encounter with ultras ensues, no casualties reported

The State’s 10-year-old survey coming up for discussion before the Cabinet has invited a slew of criticism — from the politically dominant communities questioning the veracity of their enumeration to experts examining the recommendations, including one for reclassification of certain communities

Society’s collective thirst for catharsis is answered by Hollywood with superficial satires that shrink from addressing larger socio-economic structures that divide the haves from the have-nots; it seems that the cinema-going audience is itself the object of this satire

Hyderabad’s rental market has transformed into a hub with strict tenant vetting, screening on work hours, marital status, caste, and cooking habits, all against a backdrop of eye-watering rents. Naveen Kumar unpacks the high stakes and hidden hurdles behind every lease

Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research suggests a positive outlook for the Indian stock market, highlighting Lemon Tree Hotels and Electrosteel Castings as top picks. Nifty is expected to reach 24,550 and potentially 24,850, while Bank Nifty aims for 56,800.

Google is aggressively integrating generative AI into its advertising ecosystem in India as the company faces mounting pressure in the U.S. over its dominance in the online advertising sector

Orders redrawal of the selection list under the supervision of former Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice Paul Vasanthakumar

Harvard University is reportedly negotiating the sale of approximately $1 billion in private equity fund interests, facilitated by Jefferies Financial Group, to Lexington Partners. This divestment aims to enhance liquidity amidst market instability and challenges in divesting companies. The move follows Harvard's recent announcement to secure $750 million in Wall Street financing as a precautionary measure.

The Indian embassy in Washington defended freezing the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, citing Pakistan's support for terrorism and civilian casualties. India asserts that cooperation is impossible while Pakistan sponsors cross-border terrorism, leading to the treaty being held in abeyance.

The case relates to an alleged irregularity of over ₹1,000 crore in the State-owned liquor business 

Pakistan vehemently denied involvement in the Pahalgam attack, attributing it to alleged Indian oppression in J&K and persecution of Muslims. Citing the abrogation of Article 370 and the waqf bill, Pakistan claimed India's actions fueled violence and marginalized minorities.

Following the terror attack in Pahalgam, scared tourists found refuge in the homes of Kashmiris, who opened their doors and hearts. These acts of kindness transcended fear, with families like the Maliks offering shelter and refusing payment, prioritizing the safety of tourists over business.