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Stock market today: In the wake of 'Pran Pratishtha' in Ayodhya Ram Mandir, the State Government of Maharashtra has declared a public holiday on Monday, 22nd January 2024. Therefore, trading activities at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Exchange (NSE) will remain closed today.

India boasts of vast production capacity in one industry. The country is the world’s third largest exporter of its industrial products, which are essential for any economy to function. This is a distinction that no other sector in India can claim.

Mint, Mahesh Balasubramanian, managing director, Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance, says reinsurance support and additional health data of consumers that helps reduce friction around underwriting are equally important to increase protection in the country. Balasubramanian,who says that life insurers should start selling health plans, also talked about composite licence, individual risk-profiling, Bima Sugam and fraud prevention. The industry needs to come together and start awareness campaigns where protection is a key theme so that customers can understand products and natural demand gets created and met.

The disturbance is expected to traverse from the Four Corners region in the Southwest to the southern Plains, disseminating moisture northward across the area starting on Sunday. Stay informed and exercise caution as these weather conditions unfold, prioritizing safety during travel and outdoor activities, according to the FOX Forecast Center.

Trezor has reported a security breach that has exposed the contact information of nearly 66,000 of its users.

Every January, I usually purge old snail mail, clothes and unwanted knickknacks to start the year anew. This time, I focused on my digital spaces instead. My virtual Marie Kondo-ing forced me to think about the indispensable apps and features on my devices—and on the flip side, the time thieves that make it hard to leave the couch.

Enforcement Directorate said on Sunday. The central agency had attached the properties in August last year as part of a provisional order issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The PMLA's adjudicating authority confirmed the said attachment order on January 18, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said in a statement.

Himanta Biswa Sarma's claim that he was scared of him, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday countered saying that the former was afraid of his alleged corruption being uncovered. At press conference earlier on Sunday, the Assam CM said, «Rahul Gandhi pehle toh mujhse darta tha, ab mere bacche se bhi darna shuru kar diya (Rahul Gandhi is not just scared of me but also my child).» Hitting back at the BJP leader, Rahul said, «He is making such statements as he is scared. He afraid of his corruption coming out in the open.» Adding that he will deputing all the newly recruited commandos in the area through which Rahul's 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' would pass on Monday, the Assam CM added, «Muslim women will not turn out for his yatra, as our government has implemented many development schemes for them.» He informed that all educational institutions, including government schools, will remain closed for the entire day to mark the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Shri Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. «All educational institutions, including government schools, colleges, and universities will remain closed for the entire day tomorrow.

rural applications, coastal land use and regulation, utility management like road network monitoring, water distribution, creation of land use maps, change detection to bring out geographical and manmade features and various other Land Information System (LIS) as well as Geographical Information System (GIS) applications," the website of the ISRO said. As Ayodhya gears up for the Ram Temple's ‘pran-pratishtha’ ceremony on 22 January, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust released exquisite pictures of the Ram Temple.

think tank that functions under the union home ministry has issued an advisory and alert against a variety of scams that take place on popular social media messaging platform WhatsApp leading to cyber crimes and financial frauds. The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) has identified seven types of such frauds that includes tricking through missed calls, video calls, in the name of job offers and investment plans, impersonation, hijacking and screen share. As part of the 'hijacking' scam, the eight page advisory-cum-alert said, the scammers take unauthorised access to the victim's WhatsApp (WA) account and request money from their contacts.

Ayodhya from Lord Ram long-awaited return to his birthplace, a heavy security cordon has been thrown around the city, the state police informed on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform the rituals around the Pran Pratishtha ceremony, which are to be officiated by a select complement of seers on Monday. Even as the city exuded a festive ambience ahead of the big day, Rapid Action Force (RPF) personnel were deployed at Lata Mangeshkar Chowk ahead of the January 22 ceremony. The police were conducting patrols by boat on Sarayu River at frequent intervals, officers said. Anti-bomb squad and dog squad teams were also deployed at Ayodhya's Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, as devotees and dignitaries started pouring into the temple town. Vehicles reaching and leaving the airport were being thoroughly checked and no one was being allowed to enter the airport without a pass, the officials said. According to officials, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has set up a camp near the shrine in Ayodhya to respond to contingencies, if any. «Three NDRF teams have been deployed here ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony on January 22. The deployment has been done in coordination with the local administration and police,» Manoj Kumar Sharma, the deputy inspector general of police, NDRF told ANI. «One of our teams has been deployed at the ghats.

Gmail is making it easier to unsubscribe from bulk messages. Here's how it works Informing about the new changes via a Google Workspace update, the company noted, “We know managing unwanted emails is a source of frustration for many users. That’s why we announced new guidelines for bulk senders a few months ago to help users stay safe.

Takhellambam Manoranjan Singh, called for a 48 hour bandh across the state. The Bandh came into effect on Saturday 20 January 5am, and will be in place till 22 January, Hindustan Times reported.

The federal agency in charge of emergency management is changing its program that helps those who survive wildfires, hurricanes and other natural disasters

Microsoft says state-backed Russian hackers broke into its corporate email system and accessed accounts of members of the company’s leadership team, as well as those of cybersecurity and legal employees

mountainous northeastern Afghanistan, a provincial government official said Sunday. The aircraft crashed in Badakhshan province, which borders China, Tajikistan and Pakistan but the exact site of the accident was unknown.

The surge in illegal activities, through Chinese loan apps, has raised concerns about the exploitation of unemployed youth and financially-stressed individuals in India.

Power consumption in the country witnessed an on-year rise of nearly 8 per cent to 1,221.15 billion units (BU) during the April-December period of this fiscal, indicating a surge in economic activities. Power consumption in the country stood at 1,132.11 BU in April-December 2022-23. Industry experts said that around eight per cent growth in power consumption in the first nine months of this fiscal year shows a surge in economic activities.

Iraq launched multiple rockets and ballistic missiles on Saturday (local time) targeting Washington's al-Assad Airbase in Western Iraq, said US Central Command. CENTCOM said that several US personnel are undergoing evaluation for «traumatic brain injuries» and at least one Iraqi service member was wounded in the attack. «At approximately 6:30 pm (Baghdad time) time Jan. 20, multiple ballistic missiles and rockets were launched by Iranian-backed militants in Western Iraq targeting al-Assad Airbase.

Stock Market News: Domestic equity benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, ended in red on Saturday's session due to losses led by information technology (IT) firms, Hindustan Unilever, and Reliance Industries. Conversely, private banks saw selective purchasing following the recent strong correction and steady Q3 earnings.

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