Odisha rail accident
Indian Railways has declared both the tracks on the Howrah-Chennai route as fit for resumption of services. The move comes after the tracks got severely damaged in the wake of the deadliest train crash in the history of the country. The South Eastern Railway (SER) zone has successfully conducted the test run on the newly built track near Odisha’s Balasore.
Stocks To Watch
The SGX Nifty gained 0.46% in trade on Monday morning, signaling that domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex would open on a positive basis. Nifty futures were 85 points higher on the Singaporean exchange at 18,714. Nifty 50 and Sensex concluded last Friday’s session in positive territory. Nifty 50 rose 0.25% to 18,534 and Sensex jumped 119 points to 62,547.
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