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May 24, 2024 5:51 PM

Market fails to hold record high, ends flat amid volatility

In a rangebound trading session on May 24, India's benchmark indices reached fresh record highs, with the Nifty surpassing the 23,000 mark for the first time. Despite the early gains, the indices failed to maintain higher levels and ended the day with minimal change. At the close of trading, the Se...

May 24, 2024 5:24 PM

The colonial-era inequalities that fuelled the New Caledonia crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron said on a visit to New Caledonia on Thursday that inequalities had widened on the French-ruled Pacific archipelago and were a driving force in the deadly civil unrest that broke out last week. The island territory is marked by deep disparities in education and emplo...

May 26, 2024 11:16 AM

North Korea preparing to launch military satellite, South says

South Korea's military said on Friday it had detected signs in North Korea of possible preparations for a satellite launch in what would be the nuclear-armed North's effort to place a second military reconnaissance craft in orbit. South Korea and U.S. intelligence authorities are closely monitoring...

May 24, 2024 3:03 PM

Global stocks slide as rate worries dent risk appetite

Global stocks slipped on Friday after robust U.S. and German economic data bolstered prospects of interest rates staying higher for longer on both sides of the Atlantic.   MSCI's global share index, which recently hit intraday highs after a rush into artificial intelligence stocks ignited by stro...

October 25, 2024 3:52 PM

Calcutta High Court cancels all OBC certificates issued after 2010

The Calcutta High Court has invalidated all Other Backward Class (OBC) certificates issued by the West Bengal government since 2010. The division bench comprising Justice Tapobrata Chakraborty and Justice Rajshekhar Mantha delivered this verdict, impacting approximately 5 lakh certificates.   The...

May 22, 2024 11:43 PM

Calcutta High Court cancels all OBC certificates issued after 2010

The Calcutta High Court has invalidated all Other Backward Class (OBC) certificates issued by the West Bengal government since 2010. The division bench comprising Justice Tapobrata Chakraborty and Justice Rajshekhar Mantha delivered this verdict, impacting approximately 5 lakh certificates.   The...

May 22, 2024 11:25 PM

UK PM Rishi Sunak calls surprise election on July 4

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called for a surprise general election on July 4 in a statement outside Downing Street on Wednesday.   In a post on X, Rishi Sunak said, These uncertain times call for a clear plan and bold action to chart a course to a secure future." "You must choose in this e...

May 22, 2024 11:00 PM

India-Nepal Joint Events Highlight Shared Buddhist Heritage in Lumbini

To celebrate the auspicious occasion of Buddha Jayanti, the Embassy of India in Nepal organised several events in Lumbini on 22 May 2024 in collaboration with the Lumbini Development Trust and the Lumbini Buddhist University. The events commenced in the forenoon of 22 May 2024 with an academic sympo...

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