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Sensex rises 394 points to 49,792, Nifty at 14,645; RIL jumps 1.9%

"Janet Yellen's statement that the United States needs a big stimulus push has pumped markets across the globe, including India," said Ajit Mishra, vice president, research at Religare Broking

Oil up 1% on stimulus hopes, tightening market ahead of Biden inauguration

Brent crude was up 53 cents, or 1%, at $56.43 a barrel

Biden to revoke Keystone XL pipeline permit in blow to Canada's oil sector

The move would represent another set-back for the beleaguered Canadian energy industry, kill thousands of jobs and marks an early bump in Biden's relationship with key trade partner Canada

Gold prices rise over 1% as focus turns to Joe Biden's administration

Yellen on Tuesday said pandemic relief would take priority over tax increases

US remains key forex source for India, accounts for 15-17% of goods exports

China remains the main source of India's imports, with the US at a distant fifth place

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris arrive for historic inauguration at US Capitol

US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Wednesday arrived for the historic inauguration at the West Front of the Capitol

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris attend Church Service before inauguration

US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris along with their family members attended a prayer meeting at a local historic church in downtown Washington DC

Donald Trump exits White House for last time, says 'it's been great honour'

Trump will be the first president in modern history to boycott his successor's inauguration

Oil above $56 on US stimulus hopes ahead of Joe Biden inauguration

US Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen on Tuesday urged lawmakers to "act big" on pandemic relief spending

Nasdaq hits record high at open as Netflix soars; Biden takes office

The Nasdaq Composite rose 145.4 points, or 1.10%, to an all-time high of 13342.548 at the opening bell

Theresa May rebukes Boris Johnson as UK welcomes Biden administration

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomed the start of a new UK-US chapter on Wednesday

Top headlines: SC protests farm panel criticism; WhatsApp offers answers

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Inheriting a confluence of crises, Biden will take helm as US president

US has seen a near-death experience as a democracy. Americans who will watch the new president be sworn in are now acutely aware of how much it needs to be protected

In first hours as President, Biden to undo Trump policies on climate, virus

Biden set to sign a series of executive orders, that will return US to Paris Climate Accord and the World Health Organization, and revoke the approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline

European Union sighs with relief as Biden readies to enter White House

EU officials warned that the world has changed after four years of Donald Trump and that Trans-Atlantic ties will be different in the future

Sensex, Nifty soar 1.7% on US stimulus hope; HDFC, RIL and ICICI Bank gain

Indices recoup most of the losses of last 2 sessions

Biden's immigration bill proposes to scrap country cap, to help IT in India

Joe Biden, hours after being sworn in as the 46th President, will send a comprehensive immigration bill to Congress

Trump's parting gifts to Biden: Roaring stocks, weaker dollar, tons of debt

If history is any guide, the stock market should give Biden a warm welcome. The S&P 500 has risen in the first 100 calendar days in eight of the last 10 presidential terms

US: With a nation in crisis, pressure builds on Joe Biden to deliver

Biden is under significant pressure to turn his pledges of unity and competence into results - and swiftly

Trump ends tumultuous presidential term under cloud, faces uncertain future

Trump, 74, will bid farewell to the White House hours before President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated