Mumbai, The BSE Sensex soared over 400 points on Thursday morning to cross the 40,000 mark.

Healthy buying was witnessed across sectors led by the IT stocks.

Around 9.35 a.m., the Sensex was trading at 40,328.14, higher by 449.19 or 1.13 per cent from the previous close of 39,878.95.

Bengaluru, Ride-hailing major Uber on Thursday announced a partnership with electric vehicle fleet operator Lithium Urban Technologies to deploy over 1,000 EVs in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune.

Uber said it has already deployed more than 100 such electric vehicles (all sedan), such as Mahindra e

New Delhi, Faced with an unprecedented downturn, India needs to continue with critical reforms to reverse the sudden and steep impacts of Covid-19 pandemic on its economy, said the World Bank in its twice-a-year-regional update.

The latest South Asia Economic Focus relaxed on Thursday forecasts a sharper than expe

Singapore/New Delhi, Mukesh Ambani remains at No. 1 for the 13th year in the Forbes List of Indias 100 Richest, as the tycoon added $37.3 billion, bringing his fortune to $88.7 billion, a rise of 73 per cent.

Amid the Covid-19 pandemic which hit India hard and led to a sharp economic contraction, half of the natio

New Delhi, What is life without humour? In the midst of the pandemic, the comedy pill would seem like an essential element in our survival kit. With comedy clubs, theatres and studios shut during lockdown, there was a vacuum of live shows, open mics and gigs. Many comedians started performing online, but that does not work for a

Canberra, Uluru or the Ayers Rock, the sacred Aboriginal site in Australia's Northern Territory (NT), was on Thursday named as the world's third best places to see.

The ranking was featured in the Lonely Planet's list of the best locations to see in the world in 2020 which will be published in the seco

Kuwait City, Kuwait on Wednesday reported 475 new Covid-19 cases and seven more deaths, raising the tally of infections to 108,743 and the death toll to 639, the Health Ministry said in a statement.

Currently, 7,328 patients are receiving treatment, including 127 in ICU, according to the statement.