Markets open in red on Wednesday
Mumbai: The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a negative note during the morning session of the trade.
The Sensex of the BSE after opening at 33,733.55 points touched a high of 33,800.04 and low of 33,713.96 points.
On Tuesday the Sensex closed at 33,856.78 points.
The Sensex is trading at 33,763.09 down by 93.69 points or 0.28 per cent.
On the other hand the broader 51-scrip Nifty at National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened at 10,393.05 points after closing at 10,426.85 points.
The Nifty is trading at 10,397.30 points in the morning.
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Mangaluru doctor conferred award posthumously by President
Mangalore (Karnataka), May 10: Renowned urologist late Dr GG Lakshmana Prabhu was posthumously conferred the Excellence Award by President Droupadi Murmu at a function in New Delhi on Friday.
Kavita Prabhu, wife of the late Dr. Lakshmana Prabhu, received a gold medal and certificate as the President's Award of Merit.
Dr Prabhu practised urology in Mangaluru for the last 30 years and became synonymous with urology and nephrology. His observations and papers published on the subject have attracted attention worldwide.
Prabhu's contribution to the medical world and the qualitative and quantitative development of the health sector is immense. The President said that the medical community has a responsibility to develop medical tourism and create a healthy society.
NBEMS President Dr Abhijat Sheth, former President of the Urological Society of India, Dr. Mahesh Desai, and Apoorva Chandra, Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Union Government, were present.
Dr Prabhu was known for his selfless service as Head of the Urology Department of Mangaluru-based Kasturba Medical College.
As Secretary of the Urological Society of India, Dr Prabhu participated in many national and international conferences and presented personal papers. Dr Prabhu died on November 17, 2023, due to illness.
