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At 3:15 p.m., continuous trading in eligible stocks will end and the market will move into the CAS. From today, the stock market closing time is changing. The market is now operating with three separate end-of-day timelines. This means that the closing time for different categories of securities and the way closing prices are determined for stocks that have futures and options (F&O) contracts is changing.From today, the continuous trading in stocks with F&O contracts will conclude at 3:15 p.m. After that the stocks will enter a Closing Auction Session (CAS). For stocks that are not part of the CAS…

Romanian army carries out controlled explosion to divert water, help cool nuclear power plantMeanwhile in Romania, the Romanian naval forces carried out a controlled explosion to divert a large volume of water to the Old Danube and the Cernavodă nuclear power plant to help with its cooling.The Romanian Navy detonates underwater explosives during a controlled demolition of submerged rocks to improve water flow to the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant amid exceptionally low water levels on the Danube River, in Izvoarele, Romania. Photograph: Andreea Alexandru/APSome 180 kg of explosives were used today, Adevărul reported, to move a large rock restricting the…

This aerial photograph taken from a French Civil Security rescue coordination helicopter shows a Turkish Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss amphibious water bomber A-172 dropping a load of water over a wildfire in south-western France on July 31, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Water-bombing aircraft resumed firefighting operations in Greece on Monday after winds eased, joining hundreds of firefighters battling multiple blazes that have already claimed five lives.Greece, which had largely avoided major blazes at the start of the summer unlike France and Spain, is now grappling with a second consecutive week of wildfires that have scorched thousands of hectares…

Kangana shares new clip amid ‘generation gutter’ backlash NEW DELHI: BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut on Monday shared a video on social media in which she spoke about her ideological journey, saying she has changed from being a ‘moderate Hindu’ to an ‘awakened Hindu’.In the video, the Mandi MP also claimed that people become ‘Leftist’ after coming into contact with ‘Islamists’.The clip comes days after Ranaut sparked controversy by describing Gen Z protesters involved in the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)-led agitation over the alleged NEET paper leak as ‘generation gutter’.In the video message, Ranaut said she wanted to share…

NEW DELHI: With the monsoon season well under way, exposed and naked electrical wires along roadsides and on utility poles remain life-threatening hazards. On Aug 3, 2024, the National Human Rights Commission took suo motu cognisance of reports of avoidable deaths due to drowning and electrocution across Delhi-NCR following heavy rain. Open, live electrical boxes on pedestrian pathways Two years on and despite the recurring risk every monsoon, exposed electrical infrastructure often goes unattended, with naked live wires posing an immediate threat of electrocution. Open junction boxes on public roads For once, Delhi could be thankful to the monsoon for…

Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar chairs an all-party meeting on the Cauvery water issue (Image Used For Representational Purpose Only) BENGALURU: The Congress high command on Monday approved the induction of 20 leaders into the Karnataka Cabinet as chief minister DK Shivakumar carried out a major expansion of his ministry, with the new Council of Ministers reflecting broad social and regional representation across the state. The expansion retains seven Lingayat ministers, the same as in the previous Council of Ministers, while a leader from the Reddy community has been appointed Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. The Vokkaliga community has…

Assam is intensifying flood relief and rehabilitation efforts for thousands affected by rising waters GUWAHATI: Assam has stepped up relief and rehabilitation efforts as floodwaters continue to affect thousands of people.The chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that around Rs 160 crore has been transferred directly to affected families, news agency ANI reported.Sarma said nearly 75,000 of the worst-hit households across four districts received the promised interim assistance of Rs 15,000 each.The payments were made along with the state subsidy under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana for eligible beneficiaries.The chief minister said the immediate financial assistance was aimed at putting…

The accident occurred near Ghoteghar at around 4.30 am. BHIWANDI: A 31-year-old jawan attached to the Thane Disaster Response Force (TDRF) died in a road accident allegedly caused by a large pothole on the Mumbai–Nashik Highway in Shahapur, police said on Monday. The deceased was identified as Vikas Lahu Gore, a resident of Bamne village in Shahapur taluka. According to officials, Gore was travelling on his Royal Enfield motorcycle to report for duty at the TDRF office in Thane when the accident occurred near Ghoteghar at around 4.30 am. Police said Gore was heading towards the railway station when he…

Reform UK’s deputy leader Richard Tice is being investigated by the parliamentary standards watchdog over an allegation he failed to declare an interest. The investigation was opened on Tuesday 28 July and was published on the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner website on Monday.The watchdog says Tice is being investigated under Rule 6 of its code of conduct – a failure to declare an interest.Reform UK have been approached for comment.This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via…

Rahu will transit into Dhanishta Nakshatra, bringing a burst of ambition, desire for money, a wider audience and unexpected opportunities. Dhanishta is related to rhythm, bravery, wealth, status, music, timing and collective success. Rahu brings the unusual, the unexpected, the speedy, and the hungry. It may activate latent luck through contacts, old skills, bold decisions, social circles, technology, business or a surprise opportunity. In numerology, people with some birth dates may feel this energy more strongly. We need to be vigilant, but practical as well, when we think of these birth dates. Birth Dates 4, 13, 22, and 31 Those…