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Kejriwal questioned the potential psychological and academic impact on children, saying such incidents could disrupt their studies and well-being if they continue unabated. «This is the second time this week that Delhi schools have received bomb threats, which is extremely serious and worrying. If this continues, how badly will it affect the children? What will happen to their studies?» posted Kejriwal on X.

Parliament Attack. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Ministers JP Nadda, Kiren Rijiju and others paid tribute to the fallen jawans, at the Parliament, on the 23 years of the Parliament Attack. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi also paid the floral tributes.

add call on Metropolis Healthcare with a target price of Rs 2,335. The current market price of Metropolis Healthcare is Rs 2205.75. Metropolis Healthcare, incorporated in the year 2006, is a Mid Cap company with a market cap of Rs 11355.14 crore, operating in Hospitals & Allied Services sector. Metropolis Healthcare's key Products/Revenue Segments include Service Income for the year ending 31-Mar-2023.

Shakti Pumps will be in focus after the company received a Letter of Empanelment from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) for 25,000 standalone off-grid DC solar photovoltaic water pumping systems, collectively worth Rs 754.30 crore. Under this Letter of Empanelment, the company will receive a series of orders from MSEDCL over the next year. The stipulated timeline of 60 days for executing these orders will commence from the date each work order is issued.

India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEEC) as a 'historic initiative' to foster regional connectivity and prosperity during his meeting with United Arab Emirates Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. During the talks on Thursday, PM Modi also conveyed his warm wishes for UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, according to the Ministry of External Affairs statement. PM Modi expressed satisfaction at the frequent high-level visits and exchanges, including the visit of the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to India in September 2024, which marked a generational continuity in bilateral relations.

«We expect markets to trade in a range with a positive bias, on the back of easing retail inflation and favourable global cues,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Research, Wealth Management, Motilal Oswal.

Tata Motors, RIL, HAL, Zomato, Jk Tyre, JSW Energy among others will be in focus due to various news developments. Tata Motors Tata Motors will increase prices on its trucks and buses by up to 2% starting January 1, 2025, the automobile giant said citing rising input costs.

HDFC Bank on Thursday said the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has issued an administrative warning letter to the bank over certain compliance lapses touching upon the capital-markets domain. HDFC Bank said in an exchange filing that Sebi mentioned non-compliance with certain provisions of the merchant banking rules, capital and disclosure requirements and prohibition of insider trading regulations.

FPL Technologies, which runs credit card issuance and digital payments platform One Card, has secured around $25.5 million in a fresh funding round led by QED Investors. Peak XV Partners, Z47 (previously Matrix Partners India) and Better Tomorrow Ventures also participated in the round. Armed with the fresh funds, FPL Technologies said it will strengthen its technology infrastructure and invest in the development of new products by collaborating closely with regulated entities like banks. FPL Technologies, which was founded in 2019 by former senior ICICI Bank executives Anurag Sinha, Vibhav Hathi and Rupesh Kumar, has raised $262 million in equity funding over multiple funding rounds. The startup was last valued at around $1.3 billion.

The killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO in New York has prompted health care companies to rethink and increase security for executives

A senior official in Canada’s most populous province says that Ontario could bar American-made alcohol and restrict electricity to three U.S. states if President-elect Donald Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on all Canadian products

Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest world chess champion at just 18 years old. In a gripping final showdown, Gukesh defeated reigning champion Ding Liren of China in the 14th and deciding game to clinch the title. The match kept chess fans worldwide on edge, with Gukesh securing 7.5 points to Liren’s 6.5 after a dramatic victory in the final classical time control game. Along with the prestigious title, Gukesh will receive a prize fund of $2.5 million. But did you know that this young champion has two Rajinikanth connections?

Top industry executives have decried the government's modest ₹1,100 crore FY25 budgetary allocation, amounting to 0.03% of the GDP, for telecom-related R&D, including allocations towards the IndiaAI Mission and design-linked incentive scheme. They termed it an unrealistic and feeble attempt to aspire for leadership on the global 6G stage. More so, since the actual FY25 budgetary allocation to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for R&D is just Rs 400 crore.

WASHINGTON: Two senior members of Taiwan's government are in the United States to meet people connected to President-elect Donald Trump's transition team, five sources told Reuters, in an effort by Taiwan to establish ties with the incoming administration. Lin Fei-fan and Hsu Szu-chien, both deputy secretaries-general of Taiwan's National Security Council and several of their staff have traveled to the Washington area for meetings through this week, the sources said on condition of anonymity.

Gaza's civil defence agency reported that Israeli air strikes on Thursday killed at least 33 people, including 12 guards securing aid trucks in southern parts of the Palestinian territory. The latest bloodshed came just hours after the UN General Assembly called for an immediate ceasefire in the devastated territory. Seven guards were killed in a strike in Rafah, while another attack left five guards dead in Khan Yunis, agency spokesman Mahmud Bassal said.

The Biden administration has announced it is raising tariffs on solar wafers, polysilicon and some tungsten products from China to protect U.S. clean energy businesses

He reiterated that real economic growth this fiscal year will remain in the 6.5-7% range, as projected in the Economic Survey, despite the deceleration in the September quarter to 5.4%. The CEA was speaking at CII's Global Economic Policy Forum. Nageswaran said while the increase in the capital formation ratio since the pandemic is largely driven by the public sector, the private sector, too, has started to invest — something that will be more discernible in the coming years.

Gukesh Dommaraju, a.k.a. D Gukesh, was 'only' the third youngest grandmaster in history. By yesterday evening, the teenager from Chennai also entered the annals of chess history, becoming the youngest-ever world chess champion.

When asked about a U.S. law that generally prevents the military from being used in domestic law enforcement, Trump said illegal immigration amounted to an invasion that needed to be stopped. «I consider it an invasion of our country,» Trump told TIME as part of an interview naming him 'Person of the Year.' «We'll get National Guard, and we'll go as far as I'm allowed to go, according to the laws of our country.» Trump, a Republican, won reelection in November portraying migrants as dangerous criminals and promising a wide-ranging crackdown on both legal and illegal immigration, including mass deportations. He plans to pull resources from across the federal government for the deportation effort and declare a national emergency to unlock funds for enforcement, reported in November.

An appeals court in Louisiana has ruled that Nasdaq can’t require diversity on the boards of companies that list on the exchange

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity, or GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide-1), will be a significant growth driver for OneSource Specialty Pharma, CEO and MD Neeraj Sharma said. On the other hand, biologics is a long-term play for the company, as the business has a long gestation period.