Stock market today (March 16, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex? Check list

Benchmark equity indices rebounded strongly on Monday, rising over 1 per cent each after three consecutive sessions of steep losses, as investors returned to blue-chip banking and domestic-focused stocks amid bargain buying.The 30-share BSE Sensex surged 938.93 points, or 1.26 per cent, to close at 75,502.85. During the session, it touched an intra-day high of…

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Awkward moment for Laura Loomer as her deleted anti-Indian tweets are read back to her during her trip to New Delhi

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting…

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Hindi-speaking residents in Assam urge government to affirm their rights after 150 years

Hindi-speaking families settled in Assam for over 150 years have appealed to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for a clear position on their identity and rights. The All Assam Bhojpuri Parishad (AABP) central executive committee, led by president Kailash Kumar Gupta, highlighted how thousands arrived from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh during the British…

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Oscars 2026: Marvel fans can’t keep calm as Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans reunite at Oscars 2026 | English Movie News

At the Oscars, Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans turned up the laughter with their unexpected onstage reunion while presenting awards for screenplay excellence. Downey cleverly unveiled a dazzling thong from ‘Magic Mike,’ leading to a playful banter that even had Channing Tatum chortling in the audience. Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans brought a…

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IPL 2026: After Mustafizur, Harshit Rana blows, KKR get cryptic Matheesha Pathirana boost | Cricket News

Harshit Rana and Mustafizur Rahman (Agency Photo) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders have run into multiple problems ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026 season. The team first lost Bangladeshi fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) asked the franchise to release him from the squad.KKR had bought…

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‘We cannot replace USAID, but we can do big things’: conservation plots a future without American money | Conservation

On 22 January 2024, at the inauguration of the current Liberian president, Joseph Boakai, the US-based Liberian poet Patricia Jabbeh Wesley paid tribute to the west African nation’s tropical forests – one of the places where, she said, “our fathers came / centuries ago, and planted our umbilical cords / deep in the soil”. The…

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Women breaking barriers in skilled trades: Why more young professionals are choosing hands-on careers

Why more women are choosing skilled trades for stable, high-paying careers. (Getty Images) As industries grapple with a shortage of skilled workers and the future of white-collar jobs faces disruption from artificial intelligence, skilled trades are emerging as a promising career path. Yet, despite the rising demand and competitive wages, these professions—from plumbing to diesel…

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