o India cuts arbitration time for foreign investors By www.rediff.com Published On :: India has reduced the time period for foreign investors to seek international arbitration from five years to three years as part of the recently signed investment pact with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a departure from its model Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT). Full Article
o Sensex falls 230 points as investors turned cautious By www.rediff.com Published On :: From the Sensex pack, Tata Consultancy Services, Mahindra & Mahindra, ICICI Bank, Maruti Suzuki India, Power Grid, Axis Bank and Adani Ports & Special Economic Zones were among the laggards. On the other hand, HCL Technologies, Tech Mahindra, JSW Steel, Hindustan Unilever, Infosys and Titan were among the gainers. Full Article
o IPO-bound Hyundai raises Rs 8,315 cr from investors By www.rediff.com Published On :: Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) raised Rs 8,315 crore from anchor investors on Monday, setting the stage for the country's biggest-ever maiden share sale. Full Article
o India Inc Biggies Plan To Invest $800 Bn By www.rediff.com Published On :: Roughly 40% of this projected outlay is expected to go towards emerging industries, including green hydrogen, clean energy, semiconductors, and electric vehicles. Full Article
o 'Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Inspires Investors' By www.rediff.com Published On :: 'More investors now view the stock market as a valuable opportunity, though many still seek quick gains, leading to a rise in futures and options trading.' Full Article
o Investors, Wait And Watch By www.rediff.com Published On :: 'Invest only in stocks of those companies that deliver on earnings and there is earnings visibility too for the next few quarters.' Full Article
o What The Retail Investor Must Know By www.rediff.com Published On :: Many are attracted by the potential for large gains, but don't necessarily seem to understand that a single trade gone wrong can wipe out their accumulated profits. Full Article
o Investors lose Rs 7.15 lakh cr as markets slump By www.rediff.com Published On :: Investors' wealth eroded by a whopping Rs 7.15 lakh crore during the morning trade on Friday as equity markets tumbled, driven by sharp fall in IndusInd Bank shares and unabated foreign fund outflows. Full Article
o Investors richer by Rs 4.21 lakh cr By www.rediff.com Published On :: Investors' wealth on Monday surged Rs 4.21 lakh crore as markets bounced back after five days of fall. Full Article
o Foreign investors net sellers of Indian bonds in Oct By www.rediff.com Published On :: Foreign investors were net sellers of domestic debt in October for the first time since the official inclusion of Indian government bonds in the JP Morgan bond indices, with net outflow worth Rs 4,697 crore. Full Article
o Foreign investors to increase participation in NSE IX By www.rediff.com Published On :: Trading turnover on NSE IX has been witnessing an uptrend and this momentum is likely to continue thanks to the growing global interest in the overall India growth trajectory, MD & CEO of NSE International Clearing Neeraj Kulshrestha has said. Full Article
o Investors richer by Rs 10.47 lakh cr in two days By www.rediff.com Published On :: Stock investors have become richer by Rs 10.47 lakh crore in two straight days of gains in markets as benchmark Sensex jumped 2 per cent. Full Article
o Investors poorer by Rs 5.29 lakh cr as markets slump By www.rediff.com Published On :: A sharp fall in the equity market made investors poorer by Rs 5.29 lakh crore on Tuesday when the BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled over 800 points. Full Article
o SIA to invest Rs 3,195 cr in A-I post Vistara merger By www.rediff.com Published On :: Singapore Airlines will make an additional investment of Rs 3,194.5 crore in Tata Group-owned Air India post-merger of Vistara in November. Full Article
o What Dabur stock fall may mean for long-term investors By www.rediff.com Published On :: Dabur's performance in the July-September quarter of the current financial year (Q2FY25) was weak but in line with consensus. Full Article
o 'I Will Surely Get My Son Elected' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:17:25 +0530 'Those who are contesting against Amit, I can expose them all. But I don't want to get into that dirt.' Full Article
o 'Pure fiction': Russia denies Putin-Trump phone call By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:49:49 +0530 Ukraine has been informed about the Trump-Putin call. Full Article
o No religion promotes pollution: SC on cracker ban By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:12:56 +0530 A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih therefore directed the Delhi police commissioner to immediately inform all the stakeholders concerned about the ban order and ensure no sale and manufacture of crackers. Full Article
o Netanyahu admits role in Hezbollah pager attack By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:27:52 +0530 The attacks, carried out on September 17 and 18, targeted thousands of handheld pagers and hundreds of walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah members across Lebanon and Syria. Full Article
o Keep lotus in mind, but press clock on EVM: Pankaja By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:44:17 +0530 The BJP MLC said that while seeking votes for him, she felt like she was receiving a "send-off party" and was being freed of a responsibility. Full Article
o Terror hits 8 Jammu districts, 44 killed this year By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:21:30 +0530 To counter the threat and thwart the attempts of Pakistan-based handlers to spread terror in the peaceful areas of the region, officials said the Army, in close synergy with the police and the central armed police forces, has launched relentless operations in the vulnerable regions, especially in the dense forests. Full Article
o Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51st CJI By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:39:37 +0530 Justice Khanna, who will serve as CJI for a little over six months, will demit office on May 13, 2025. Full Article
o Murder trial to continue against Tytler in 1984 riots: HC By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:31:42 +0530 The court would continue with the hearing on November 29. Full Article
o Youtuber murder: Pistols, phones seized from Dalla men By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:08:49 +0530 The official said Sukhvinder's brother Satpal possibly transferred Rs 2.50 lakh from Canada to his cousin Jitu Singh alias Jita in Gwalior to facilitate the November 7 killing. Full Article
o One killed as blast triggers fire at Guj IOCL refinery By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 21:54:07 +0530 The blast at the IOCL refinery in the Koyali area on the outskirts of Vadodara occurred at 4 pm, triggering the blaze. Full Article
o You checked my bags, check Modi, Shah bags too: Uddhav By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 22:17:33 +0530 The former chief minister asked if the election authorities would also inspect the bags of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders. Full Article
o FCRA licence of NGOs will be scrapped if...: Govt By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 22:37:20 +0530 FCRA registration will also be cancelled if any NGO is not utilising foreign funding as per the aims and objectives of the NGO or if it has not uploaded the annual returns, the ministry said. Full Article
o SC relief for Shivraj Singh in defamation case By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 23:23:34 +0530 A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SV N Bhatti sought Tankha's response in four weeks on the plea of Chouhan and BJP state president VD Sharma and former minister Bhupendra Singh who have challenged the October 25 order of the Madhya Pradesh high court refusing to quash the defamation case. Full Article
o Calls by 4 friends help arrest Siddique main shooter By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:28:03 +0530 The Mumbai Crime Branch and the Uttar Pradesh police Special Task Force arrested Gautam along with Anurag Kashyap, Gyan Prakash Tripathi, Akash Srivastava and Akhilendra Pratap Singh on Sunday in Uttar Pradesh's Nanpara area, near the Nepal border. Full Article
o Manipur: 11 ultras killed in attack on police, CRPF By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:58:29 +0530 Two Central Reserve Police Force personnel also sustained injuries during the heavy exchange of fire that happened at Jakurador Karong in the Borobekra sub-division, they said. Full Article
o Court frees man accused of rape over contradictory chats By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 01:25:43 +0530 The judge said the complainant was "well-educated and mature", and it was highly improbable that instead of lodging a complaint against the accused, she would decide to marry him. Full Article
o UP Bypolls: Yogi Wants To Prove A Point By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:40:28 +0530 The BJP is leaning on Yogi's 'batenge to katenge' theme to weave a unifying narrative that transcends caste and communal lines. Full Article
o How Will Tribals Vote In Jharkhand? By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:59:01 +0530 'I don't believe there is an international conspiracy to swamp tribals in India or in Jharkhand.' Full Article
o Trump picks India's friends as Secy of State, NSA By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:35:04 +0530 By picking Rubio and Waltz as his top diplomat and NSA guarantees a continuation of bi-partisan support and further strengthening of India-US relationship under the second Trump administration. Full Article
o Bangladeshi infiltration: ED raids in Jh'khand, Bengal By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:03:39 +0530 A total of 17 places are being covered in the two neighbouring states by the Jharkhand office of the federal probe agency. Full Article
o 'NSA Mike Waltz would be good for India-US ties' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:25:46 +0530 Waltz after being elected as the Co-Chair of India Caucus in January last year had said that India is the world's largest democracy and an important strategic partner for the United States. Full Article
o Karnataka Bypolls: Sidda's Future On Line By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:29:01 +0530 Beleaguered Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's political credibility will be tested by the outcome of the three by-elections. And cries that he must resign will become shriller if the Congress loses them. Full Article
o Delhi businessmen get 160 extortion calls in 300 days By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:58:42 +0530 The majority of these calls originate from foreign-based gangsters or their associates, using Voice Over Internet Protocol or international phone numbers, they said. Full Article
o No more oral mention, write in for urgent hearing: CJI By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:41:59 +0530 Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday said no oral submissions for urgent listing and hearing of cases will be permitted and urged lawyers to either send emails or written letters for it. Full Article
o Jobs will come only...: Akhilesh on UPPSC exam row By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:50:33 +0530 "If the BJP had governed with the same intensity with which it is running the bulldozer of injustice, today its members wouldn't have to hide in their homes, fearing the anger of students," he said. Full Article
o BJP leader kicks man trying to enter picture frame By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:01:30 +0530 The video shows a person coming into the frame and Danve kicking him with his right leg, asking him to move aside. Full Article
o Maha Cong chief compares BJP to 'dog', sparks row By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:58:20 +0530 Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole has stirred controversy after he questioned OBC voters in Akola district if they would vote for the BJP, which he alleged calls them "kutta" (dog). Patole, while addressing a public meeting in Akola, accused the BJP of arrogance and said it was time to make them "kutta" (dog). The statement has drawn criticism from the BJP and sparked a political row in the state. Full Article
o Nadda, Shah's choppers also checked: EC rebuts Uddhav By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:15:26 +0530 Thackeray had on Monday claimed his bag was inspected by the election authorities when he arrived in Maharashtra's Yavatmal to campaign for the November 20 assembly elections. Full Article
o Canada temple cancels event over 'imminent threat' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:03:36 +0530 The Brampton Triveni temple in Canada has cancelled a consular event after the Canadian police warned them of an "extremely high and imminent" threat level of violent protests. The Life Certificate event, organised by the Consulate General of India, Toronto, was scheduled for November 17 at the temple premises. The cancellation comes almost a week after protestors carrying Khalistani flags clashed with devotees at a Hindu Sabha temple and disrupted an event co-organised by the temple authorities and the Indian Consulate at Brampton. India condemned the attack and called for the prosecution of those involved. Relations between India and Canada have been strained since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations in September last year of a potential involvement of Indian agents in Khalistan extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing. Full Article
o Bodies of 2 Meitei men found, search on for 6 missing By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:46:22 +0530 Operations are underway to trace three women and three children, who have been reported missing since the violence erupted in Jiribam on Monday, IGP (operations) IK Muivah said. Full Article
o Year after woman's death police find lover killed her By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:05:26 +0530 More than a year after a woman's body was recovered from a creek in Thane district, police have found that she was pushed to death from a bridge by her lover for resisting his sexual advances. The 23-year-old victim, identified as Mansi Bhoir, had disappeared in November last year. Police have arrested two accomplices of the main accused, who is already in jail in a separate case. The case was cracked after the police investigated another woman's murder case and identified the victim based on a tattoo and other features. The investigation revealed that the accused, Adil Sheikh, was frequently in touch with Mansi before her disappearance and was in the vicinity of the Kalwa creek on the night of November 4, when Bhoir's body was found. The police said that during their meeting, Sheikh pushed Mansi off the bridge after she resisted his sexual advances. He then called two associates who helped him push Mansi to death from the pillar. Her body was discovered some kilometres away. The two accomplices have been arrested, while the main accused is already in jail for attempted murder. Full Article
o Wayanad, 31 assembly seats face bypoll test on Wed By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:16:19 +0530 Bypolls will be held on Wednesday in 31 assembly seats spread across 10 states and Kerala's Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, from where Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is making her electoral debut. Though these bye-elections are not going to have any bearing on the governments, they are seen as a big test for the Congress and the INDIA bloc which failed to put up a united show in the recent Haryana assembly polls. Most of these seats fell vacant after the sitting MLAs contested the Lok Sabha elections and won while in some constituencies, the bypolls are being held due to death of the representatives. The Wayanad seat was vacated by Rahul Gandhi, who also won from the Rae Bareli parliamentary constituency which he kept. Voting will be held in seven seats in Rajasthan, six in West Bengal, five in Assam, four seats in Bihar, three in Karnataka, two seats in Madhya Pradesh, and one seat each in Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Kerala and Meghalaya. Votes will be counted on November 23. Full Article
o Kharge's mother, sister killed by Razakars but....: Yogi By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:54:11 +0530 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, alleging that the latter purposely keeps mum on the tragic death of his mother and sister in an attack by Razakars in order to avoid losing Muslim votes. Adityanath claimed that Kharge's village, Varawatti, was burned down by Razakars and that his mother, aunt, and sister died in the attacks. He accused Kharge of suppressing this painful personal memory for political expediency and for fear of losing Muslim votes. Adityanath also alleged that Congress ignores historical atrocities for the sake of vote bank politics and conveniently forgets the history of the Razakars. Full Article
o In first, govt nod to raise all-women CISF battalion By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:11:26 +0530 The Indian government has sanctioned the creation of the first all-women Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) reserve battalion, consisting of over 1,000 personnel. This move addresses the increasing demands on the force at airports and other vital installations. The new unit will be formed from existing CISF personnel and will be led by a senior commandant-rank officer. Full Article
o Army to deploy all-terrain vehicles in northern borders By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:07:13 +0530 The Indian government has initiated the process of procuring All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) for deployment along the northern borders for the Indian Army. The Ministry of Defence has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking vendors who can supply the vehicles. The RFI outlines operational and technical specifications for the ATVs, including a minimum seating capacity of four personnel, disc brakes, automatic transmission, and heliportability by Chinook/Mi26 helicopters. Full Article