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Zee stocks stumble after heavy selling by FIIs
Wednesday was not a good day for Zee Telefilms stocks. This inspite of the fact that the net profit of the company went up by 160%. Zee stocks hit the circuit of 12% at both BSE and NSE.’
Zee stocks fell by Rs 85 to Rs 621 on the BSE. Rumor has it that the India’s petroleum baron who owns one of the largest companies has waged a war against the New Economy stocks. It is said that Satyam and Infosys shares will also witness the same fate in the coming days.
Zee has already downsized its ADR issue. In fact it will be going in for private placements to the tune of $200 million in contrast to the initial ADR of $1.5 billion.
The fall in Zee prices had an adverse effect on the whole of BSE which fell by over 120 points or 2.62%.
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News18 India to air Sabse Bada Dangal on 4 May counting day
Channel promises fastest results, live trends and analysis across five states.
MUMBAI: Ballots will do the talking and screens will do the shouting. As counting day approaches for high-stakes Assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, News18 India is gearing up for an all-day broadcast of its flagship election show, Sabse Bada Dangal, on 4 May from 6 am onwards. The Hindi news channel plans to deliver continuous, real-time updates as votes are tallied, combining live counting data with on-ground reporting and studio analysis. With political fortunes set to shift through the day, the coverage will track every swing, surge and surprise as trends turn into results.
The broadcast will feature a mix of senior political leaders, analysts and experts, offering instant reactions and decoding the evolving electoral picture. Expect heated debates, quick takes and detailed breakdowns as the numbers settle across all five states.
For News18 India, counting day has long been a high-visibility moment. The network is banking on its reporting reach, editorial bandwidth and technology-driven coverage to stay ahead in what is often a fiercely competitive news cycle.
With multiple battlegrounds and shifting narratives, the day promises both drama and data in equal measure. And if all goes to plan, Sabse Bada Dangal will once again turn the counting of votes into prime-time spectacle.
