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Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday initiated a meeting with the seven working groups of the Bharat 6G Alliance, the minister said in a post on X (formerly Twitter). Hinting at the arrival of 6G in India, the minister wrote, «6G is India’s future! 6G is India’s potential!» «In line with PM Sh@narendramodi Ji’s vision to make Bharat a “telecom superpower”, glad to have initiated a meeting with the seven Working Groups of the Bharat 6G Alliance,» he further added.

Havells India Ltd. traded 3.09 per cent down at Rs 1997.45 at 01:59PM (IST) on Thursday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex gained 253.0 points to 85422.87. The stock had settled at Rs 2061.15 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2104.95 and 52-week low of Rs 1233.1, respectively. As per BSE data, total traded volume on the counter till 01:59PM (IST) stood at 13708 shares with a turnover of Rs 2.77 crore.

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) hit a 52-week high of Rs 244.40 on September 24. However, the stock has since dropped 15%, approaching its key support level at Rs 200. The fall was witnessed after reports of implementation of market coupling for power exchanges either by the end of the current fiscal year or the start of FY26 came out, which is anticipated to hit the market dominance of IEX.

fabrication unit to be set up in India as a result of the agreement between New Delhi and Washington during PM Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the US will roll out chips that will cater to the national security needs of the two countries. As per a TOI report, the new plant, likely to come up in Uttar Pradesh’s Jewar, near the upcoming international airport, will supply advanced chips to the US armed forces, allied militaries and Indian defence forces. The cutting-edge semiconductor plant will produce chips for advanced warfare technologies, including night vision devices, missile-seekers, space sensors, drones, fighter jets, electric vehicles, military communications, radars and jammers, says the report.

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India faces a significant burden from increasing cases of orthopedic disorders due to an aging population, rising obesity rates, and high incidences of road accidents. This combination significantly elevates the demand for orthopedic devices, with joint replacements being particularly in demand. Against this backdrop, India’s orthopedic devices market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 5% through 2033, forecasts GlobalData, a data and analytics company.

Modi's visit to Maharashtra's Pune on Thursday has been cancelled due to heavy rainfall in the region. He was to visit the city to inaugurate the much-anticipated underground Metro corridor linking Civil Court to Swargate. He was also lay foundation stone for the extension of the metro line from Swargate to Katraj. Further, Modi lay the foundation stone for a memorial at Bhide Wada, the historic site where Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule established India's first school for girls. This initiative reflects the government's commitment to honoring significant milestones in India's educational history.

Abbott India Ltd.(up 0.79 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(up 0.73 per cent), Granules India Ltd.(up 0.57 per cent), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 0.56 per cent) and J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 0.48 per cent) were among the top gainers.

Modi on Thursday greeted his predecessor and Congress leader Manmohan Singh on his 92nd birthday. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), «Birthday greetings to former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. I pray that he is blessed with a long and healthy life.» Singh was India's Prime Minister between 2004 and 2014, and was the country's finance minister in the government headed by P V Narasimha Rao during 1991-96.

The NSE Nifty index traded 62.6 points up at 26066.75, while BSE Sensex was up 216.48 points at 85386.35 as of 10:29AM(IST)on September 26.

Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.(up 3.16%), Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.(up 3.04%), Rama Phosphates Ltd.(up 1.31%), Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.(up 0.64%), Aries Agro Ltd.(up 0.60%) and Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 0.23%) were among the top gainers.

Anand Mahindra. Mahindra expressed his interest in the concept, noting that capsule hotels, first popularized in Japan, could be a great addition to India’s budget travel scene. He questioned his followers, asking if they would feel claustrophobic in such a small space, sparking a discussion about the idea’s viability in India. The woman, Somya, founder of The Modern Nomads, described her stay as a perfect solution for layovers in the NCR region. Living in Dehradun, Somya frequently travels internationally from Delhi, often arriving the night before her flight. She explained that staying with friends can be a distraction due to socializing, and hotels in the area are either too expensive or some budget hotels being of questionable quality. For her, the pod hotel was a more practical option, offering a private and affordable place to sleep before long international flights.

Pokarna Ltd.(up 1.56%), Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(up 0.54%), Aro Granite Industries Ltd.(up 0.32%) and Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(up 0.02%) were among the top gainers.

Ranveer Allahbadia experienced a significant hacking incident affecting both his YouTube channels. The attackers took control of his Beer Biceps channel, renaming it to «Tesla» and changing its handle to "@Elon.trump.tesla_live2024." Additionally, his personal channel was renamed to "@Tesla.event.trump_2024." In a shocking turn of events, hackers deleted all existing interviews and podcasts from both channels. They replaced the content with older streams from events featuring high-profile figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump. This cyber attack follows a recent hacking incident involving the Supreme Court of India's YouTube channel, raising concerns over the security of high-profile accounts. The hackers employed a livestream featuring an AI-generated avatar of Elon Musk to lure unsuspecting viewers into a cryptocurrency scam. The AI avatar urged viewers to invest in cryptocurrency, falsely promising to double their returns if they deposited Bitcoin or Ethereum on a suspicious website, elonweb.net. This tactic is known as a «Bitcoin doubling» scam and is a common method used in cyberattacks targeting prominent YouTube accounts.

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