The unique flavour of Dindigul cigar, a balm to Winston Churchill in times of war

During the Second World War, the British Prime Minister decided to have a regular supply of these cigars made by Spencer and Co. A permanent order was placed with the Government of Madras. Spencer and Co. shut the business in the 1950s. What is left of the Spencer Compound is a…

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Metals and IT hold ground at midday; HDFC Bank drag keeps financial sector under pressure

The metals sector provided the sharpest lift on the Nifty 50. JSW Steel (JSWSTEEL) led all gainers, surging 3.72 per cent to ₹1,173.00 from a previous close of ₹1,130.90 Read More | Source: The Hindu Business Line…

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HDFC Bank shares fall for second straight session after chairman resignation, Motilal Oswal & Jefferies maintain buy calls

The stock fell 2% in early trade on Friday, hitting an intraday low of ₹781, down from the previous close of ₹798.20, making it a major laggard in the Nifty 50 Read More | Source: The Hindu Business Line…

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Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex rises 750 pts to 75,187.89; Nifty 50 up 220 pts to 23,294.80 as crude cools on de-escalation hopes; Tata Steel, Coal India top gainers

Sensex, Nifty Live Updates on 20 March 2026:  Indian shares opened higher ​on Friday after logging their steepest ‌fall in nearly two years ​in the previous session ⁠as oil prices eased, offering some relief to global markets amid the ‌ongoing war in the Middle East. Read More | Source:…

View More Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex rises 750 pts to 75,187.89; Nifty 50 up 220 pts to 23,294.80 as crude cools on de-escalation hopes; Tata Steel, Coal India top gainers