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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty down 70 pts; Bernstein projects 91% upside on PB Fintech
Business · 1 hour ago

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty down 70 pts; Bernstein projects 91% upside on PB Fintech

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The bulls have managed to defend 23,000 so far on the downside, but the question is for how long would they be able to do so. Brent crude is back above $106 a barrel after the latest proposal rejection by US President Donald Trump, and bond yields have not cooled significantly either.
K’taka flags drug price gaps at 254 companies
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K’taka flags drug price gaps at 254 companies

Karnataka’s Food and Drug Administration has asked the Centre to intervene against 254 pharmaceutical companies over what it says are extreme gaps between the prices at which medicines are supplied to hospitals and the amounts patients are charged, with some products carrying MRPs more than 70 times their reported landing costs
TVK govt rolls back RTI order after political backlash
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TVK govt rolls back RTI order after political backlash

The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday revoked an order exempting the Public (Law and Order) department from the ambit of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, after it triggered a political slugfest and intense pushback from multiple fronts including its allies
Veeramani targeted poor kids through charitable foundation, lured with cash, smartphones: Police
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Veeramani targeted poor kids through charitable foundation, lured with cash, smartphones: Police

A quiet bungalow in Chennai’s upscale Alwarpet, marked only by a plaque reading ‘VISHNU 266’, has emerged as the centre of an alleged child sex racket in which 84-year-old granite baron R Veeramani allegedly lured and assaulted minor girls under the guise of a charitable foundation for underprivileged students
Karur stampede an ‘unhealable’ wound: Vijay on 1st anniversary
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Karur stampede an ‘unhealable’ wound: Vijay on 1st anniversary

Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Sunday said that the Karur stampede left an “unhealable wound” in his life, while paying tributes on the first anniversary of the incident in which 41 people lost their lives during a rally of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)
Nirmala Sitharaman to lead delegation to Qatar for two-day AIIB annual meeting
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Nirmala Sitharaman to lead delegation to Qatar for two-day AIIB annual meeting

During her visit, she will attend the 11th annual meeting of board of governors of AIIB, where she will attend as the Indian Governor to the AIIB. India is the second-largest shareholder of the bank after China, followed by Russia.
3 people killed, 4 injured in shooting at Detroit strip club, says police
Business · 1 hour ago

3 people killed, 4 injured in shooting at Detroit strip club, says police

Three people were killed and four more were injured when an argument led to gunfire at an after-hours strip club Sunday morning in Detroit, officials said. Police responding to the 7:21 am shooting on a largely residential street found three men who had been fatally shot, Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison told reporters at a news conference. Four more people two men and two women were taken in private cars to area hospitals. None are thought to have life-threatening injuries. All the victims ar
Tamil Nadu revokes order exempting law and order dept from RTI after political backlash
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Tamil Nadu revokes order exempting law and order dept from RTI after political backlash

The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday revoked an order exempting the Public (Law and Order) department from the ambit of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, after it triggered a political slugfest in the state and intense pushback from multiple fronts including its allies
Anthropic, OpenAI sound AI safety alarm, seek to shape how it's controlled
Business · 1 hour ago

Anthropic, OpenAI sound AI safety alarm, seek to shape how it's controlled

As tech titans warned an AI-weary world that their own advanced systems could endanger humanity, the question emerged: What do they have to gain? The answer may lie in the companies' efforts to score political goals ahead of the US midterm elections and the money top artificial intelligence labs and their investors stand to make in much-anticipated listings on a jittery stock market. The CEOs of Anthropic and OpenAI recently declared America's cutting-edge models are so powerful, they're dangero
ITC to strengthen presence in fresh dairy segment
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ITC to strengthen presence in fresh dairy segment

ITC is strengthening its presence in the fresh dairy segment in Eastern India through its flagship Aashirvaad brand, betting on rising demand for branded milk and value-added dairy products across Bihar, West Bengal and Jharkhand. The diversified conglomerate entered the fresh dairy business in 2018...
Godrej Properties to add luxury project in South Mumbai's Marine Lines worth ₹6,000 crore GDV
Business · 1 hour ago

Godrej Properties to add luxury project in South Mumbai's Marine Lines worth ₹6,000 crore GDV

Godrej Properties said that Marine Lines is characterized by limited land availability, a rich heritage, an established neighbourhood fabric, and a strategic location along Mumbai's iconic coastline and therefore the area continues to attract strong demand from end users and affluent buyers.
Seven months into Hormuz shutdown: Oil remains elevated as Trump rejects Iran proposal
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Seven months into Hormuz shutdown: Oil remains elevated as Trump rejects Iran proposal

On Monday, oil prices surged, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East following Iran's recent peace proposal. U.S. President Trump's dismissal of the proposal has contributed to market volatility. Both Brent crude and U.S. West Texas Intermediate saw price increases, although worries over diesel exports continue to shape market sentiment.
Govt launches initiative to build digital public infra for tourism sector
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Govt launches initiative to build digital public infra for tourism sector

The Centre on Sunday launched a project to build a national digital public infrastructure for the tourism sector, which will enable users to access a wide range of products and services on a shared digital space. The Ministry of Tourism has joined hands with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to build the 'National Digital Tourism Stack', with a target to bring on board 23,000 tourism experiences and homestays and make them discoverable, trustable and bookable by the end of 2028, offic
UP man held in Pakistan spying case freed after 22 years
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UP man held in Pakistan spying case freed after 22 years

A man from Jhansi, who was accused of being part of a Pakistan spy network in 2004 and spent a year in jail, has been acquitted by an Agra court due to "insufficient evidence". Jameel Ahmad, 50, out on bail, faced charges of cheating and criminal conspiracy.
Dollar firms as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets build
Business · 2 hours ago

Dollar firms as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets build

The dollar showed strength as investors anticipated inflation data and central bank decisions this week. Oil prices increased due to ongoing US-Iran tensions, which raised concerns about energy supply. Analysts predict potential interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve given current inflationary pressures. The Australian dollar is also expected to see a rate increase in a near-15-year high scenario.
'Crushed man's head with stones': How murder accused evaded arrest for 24 years
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'Crushed man's head with stones': How murder accused evaded arrest for 24 years

A man named Firoj has been arrested after evading capture for 24 years. He was accused of murdering Kalaam Ansari due to a family vendetta. The incident occurred in February 2002 when Ansari's decomposed body was found in a DDA forest. Investigation revealed that Ansari had moved to Delhi for work with Firoj, who later committed the crime. The case highlights the challenges faced in resolving long-standing criminal investigations.
SpaceX Starship targets first orbital flight as Musk pushes rocket towards Moon, Mars
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SpaceX Starship targets first orbital flight as Musk pushes rocket towards Moon, Mars

SpaceX's Starship rocket is set to attempt its first orbital flight after years of development and testing. The launch will occur in Texas with goals including deploying 26 Starlink satellites into orbit. As the rocket journeys, it will orbit the Earth six times before landing in the Pacific Ocean. ...
Brands to offer sweeteners to ease pain of higher prices
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Brands to offer sweeteners to ease pain of higher prices

To soften the blow of pricier product tags for consumers this festive season, brands are rolling out a slew of options such as staggered payment plans, no-cost EMIs, hoping that allowing them the flexibility to purchase will boost upgrades and check down-trading.
Indian markets struggle to keep pace with global peers amid oil, rupee and geopolitical pressures
Business · 2 hours ago

Indian markets struggle to keep pace with global peers amid oil, rupee and geopolitical pressures

Foreign Portfolio Investors have withdrawn significant funds from Indian equities, resulting in notable market losses. Meanwhile, domestic mutual fund inflows have provided some support, mitigating these losses. Sectoral performance has varied, with IT and FMCG experiencing declines amid external challenges. Valuations in India have cooled, making the market comparatively cheaper relative to global peers. Overall, the Indian market's resilience has been tested amid various economic pressures.
Birthday celebration turns ugly in Georgia: 12 people injured in mass shooting in a park — details
Business · 2 hours ago

Birthday celebration turns ugly in Georgia: 12 people injured in mass shooting in a park — details

At least 12 people were wounded at a city park in Georgia after two groups confronted each other during a birthday party. The group consisted of young people in their late teens, several of whom were students at nearby schools. While no arrests have been made, an investigation is underway.