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Iran-Israel conflict: New Delhi emphasized the importance of not letting the conflict take “a wider regional dimension”. The Ministry of External Affairs reacted to the Israel-Iran-Lebanon conflict on Wednesday, saying it was deeply concerned at the escalation of the security situation in West Asia.New Delhi said it was important that the conflict didn’t take “a wider regional dimension”. “We are deeply concerned at the escalation of the security situation in West Asia and reiterate our call for restraint by all concerned and protection of civilians,” it said in a statement.New Delhi called for the resolution of outstanding issues through dialogue…

During flood relief in Bihar, an Indian Air Force helicopter made an emergency landing with four personnel on board. All are safe.An Indian Air Force Advanced Light Helicopter made a precautionary landing during flood relief operations in Bihar’s Sitamarhi sector on Wednesday. Four personnel, including two pilots, were on board, and all are safe, authorities said. Senior Superintendent of Police Rakesh Kumar said that the helicopter was returning from Darbhanga after air-dropping relief supplies.”The helicopter made an emergency landing in a water-logged area in Aurai block. All the occupants were IAF personnel and they were pulled out by locals by…

These days, it’s difficult to imagine Indian money without his picture. However, did you know that after our independence, someone other than Mahatma Gandhi was considered for our banknotes?  We identify Gandhi’s image with our money, much as the US dollar features George Washington or the Pakistani rupee features Muhammad Ali Jinnah. But it wasn’t the original goal for his photo. Symbols and pictures on a country’s currency frequently serve as visual narratives about its past and present.Many nations honor their national leaders with images on their currency. India is one of such nations that has honored Mahatma Gandhi. Surprisingly,…

With the objective of improving market stability and protecting small investors, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has introduced many additional measures to fortify the index derivatives framework.The Indian equities derivatives trading market is expected to change significantly with the implementation of these regulations, especially for retail participants. New SEBI rules on F&O trade  There are the following new SEBI rules on F&O trade;  Index derivative contract weekly expiries will be limited by Sebi to one per benchmark index per exchange as of November 20, 2024. As a result, exchanges will no longer offer the full 18 weekly…

As Barron Trump has been at the center of public attention since joining New York University, “Saturday Night Live” dubbed his college choice as “brat”.As Barron Trump has been at the center of public attention since joining New York University, “Saturday Night Live” dubbed Donald and Melania Trump’s only son’s college choice as “brat”.The 50th season premiere of Saturday Night Live, which was aired on Saturday, with host actress Jean Smart called the New York University “nat.” For those who don’t know, the term ‘Brat’ is a positive phrase as it alludes to Charlie XCX’s June 7 album. Since then,…

Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma heaved a sigh of relief following a sensational Test and series win in Kanpur, which subsequently kept India’s WTC hopes alive. A Kanpur fiasco amid the rain and Sri Lanka’s historic Test series sweep at home against New Zealand left India in trouble over the weekend. Favourites to make the World Test Championship final for the third straight time in history, India saw their chances diminish significantly as possibilities of a draw at the Green Park stadium increased marginally after a washed-out Day 2 and 3 of the second Test against Bangladesh. But head coach…

According to the FIR, the fraudsters posed as CBI officials and accused Oswal of being involved in a money laundering case.The cybercriminals who duped Padma Bhushan awardee and Vardhman Group chairman SP Oswal of ₹7 crore had conducted a fake Supreme Court hearing to intimidate the industrialist. They warned Oswal to not call or text anyone and ordered him to keep his Skype camera on throughout August 29 and August 30. According to the FIR, the fraudsters posed as CBI officials and accused Oswal of being involved in a money laundering case. They claimed they had found a parcel sent…

A 42-year-old Bajaj Finance employee, Tarun Saxena, died by suicide allegedly after severe work pressure and mental distress from seniors.A 42-year-old worker at Bajaj Finance died by suicide on Sunday, citing unbearable work pressure and mental torture by his seniors. He locked his wife and two children in a room before taking the drastic step.In his suicide note, Tarun Saxena details his struggles to meet recovery targets, despite his best efforts, and the humiliation he faced from his seniors. He mentions that he hadn’t slept for 45 days, had barely eaten, and was under immense stress. He also apologised to…

An engineer and education reformer from Ladakh, Sonam Wangchuk is known for his innovative strategies in education and sustainable development.Angered by the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, hundreds of people in Leh took to the streets on Tuesday, their voices rising in unison as they chanted “Delhi Police, shame shame” in protest against the action. Wangchuk, along with 125 fellow protesters from Ladakh, was held by Delhi Police at the Singhu border on Monday. The action came under the shadow of prohibitory orders cast over the capital, stretching until October 6.As Wangchuk’s ‘Delhi Chalo Padyatra’ approached the national capital’s…

On Monday, the SIT inspected the flour mill in Tirumala where the ghee is stored and tested in the lab before being used to prepare Laddus.The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into ‘adulteration’ of Tirupati Laddus has been temporarily stalled as the case is under Supreme Court’s purview, PTI quoted Andhra Pradesh DGP as saying on Tuesday. “First they (SIT) have to understand the process, study it and take all the information, but in the meantime, an order has come from the Supreme Court and in line with that, we have stopped it (probe),” Andhra top cop Dwaraka Tirumala Rao…