Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye sign joint defence pact in Mecca
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye signed a joint defence agreement in Mecca on August 7, pledging that an armed attack on one signatory will be treated as an attack on all. Turkish…
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Kerala minister’s private secretary storms hospital, doctors protest
A Minister’s Private Secretary in Kerala stormed into a government hospital, conducted a surprise inspection and publicly berated doctors, the Kerala Government Medical Officers’ Association (KGMOA) has objected. The former Chief Secretary…
Soft US jobs data lifts emerging market stocks, currencies
Emerging-market stocks and currencies rose on Monday after Friday’s unexpectedly weak US jobs report raised hopes that the Federal Reserve will slow its pace of rate hikes. The MSCI gauge of developing-market…
Anawil Wire debuts at 22% premium on NSE SME
Shares of Anawil Wire and Engineering opened at Rs 329.65 on the NSE SME on Monday, a 22% premium over the IPO price of Rs 270. The stock later touched a high…
South Korea small caps surge 30% as chip ETFs face curbs
South Korea's small-cap Kosdaq index has jumped as much as 30% from its July low, driven by a rotation out of leveraged exchange-traded funds tied to heavyweight chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK…
Yen’s August dip tests Japan’s intervention resolve
The yen has weakened 0.5% against the dollar in August, eroding gains from Japan's record intervention on July 11-12 when authorities spent an estimated $87 billion. The currency briefly rallied after a…
Tamil Nadu Assembly mandates Tamil Thaai Vazhthu first at events
The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution making Tamil Thaai Vazhthu, the state song, mandatory at the start of all government, educational and public sector events. Chief Minister C…
West Bengal tea farmer abducted to Bangladesh after BSF arrest
A 35-year-old tea farmer, Dipankar Gope, was allegedly abducted from his garden in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district and taken into Bangladesh. The incident occurred two days after the Border Security Force (BSF)…
Indian student arrested in Germany for US girlfriend murder
An Indian student wanted for murdering his girlfriend in Arizona was arrested in Germany before he could board a connecting flight to India. Varun Batchigari, 20, is charged with first-degree murder and…
NIA chargesheet says accused used AI for Red Fort blast
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a 7,500-page chargesheet in the November 10 Red Fort area car blast that killed 11 people. The agency says accused Jasir Bilal Wani, an engineer…
