'Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video' Box Office Day 7
- Oct 18, 2024
Friday, October 18
Gold prices in India hit a record high of Rs 76,899 per 10 grams on the MCX due to dovish central banks, lower bond yields, US election uncertainty, and Middle Eastern conflict. US gold futures also surged amid safe-haven demand and geopolitical tensions.
Wipro reported a 21.2 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 3,208.8 crore for Q2 FY25, while revenue slightly declined by 0.95 per cent to Rs 22,301.6 crore. CEO Srini Pallia highlighted strong execution and growth in three out of four markets. The board approved a 1:1 bonus share issue.
Stock market today: The BSE Sensex closed at 81,006.61 points and the broader Nifty50 settled at 24,749.85 points.
Virat Kohli surpassed MS Dhoni to become India's second-most-capped international cricketer, with 536 appearances, behind Sachin Tendulkar's record of 664. Kohli achieved this milestone during the first Test against New Zealand, but was dismissed for a duck. Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja follow Kohli in the list of current cricketers with the most caps....
Social media is abuzz with mixed reactions to Vice President Kamala Harris' interview with Bret Baier on Fox Network. Critics labeled it a "disaster" while supporters praised her confidence. Key topics included border security, attacks on Trump, and her stance on transgender inmate policies. The interview has ignited another debate on X....
An independent panel criticized the Secret Service for failures during the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a July 13 rally in Pennsylvania. The panel's report identified security lapses and complacency among agents. Recommendations included better training and leadership programs. The gunman, Thomas Crooks, fired at Trump, grazing his ear and killing a man in the crowd....
