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The Nifty future closed positive with gains of 0.03% at 24226 levels on Monday. The volatility index India Vix fell by 1.38% to 14.27, indicating a decline in market volatility.

Donald Trump has chosen Florida Representative Mike Waltz as his national security advisor. Waltz, a retired Army Green Beret known for his extensive knowledge in military operations and policy, is a vocal critic of China and a staunch advocate for bolstering US strategic readiness in the Indo-Pacific.

Sagility India will debut on the exchanges on Tuesday. Ahead of the listing, the company's shares were trading with a GMP of Rs 0.3 in the grey market. Considering the upper price band of Rs 30, the company's stock is expected to list at 1% at the bourses.

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Allan Lichtman had actually predicted a win for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump back in the month of September using his ‘Keys to the White House’ model which consisted of 13 true or false questions. According to Business Insider, following the victory of Donald Trump, Allan Lichtman faced severe backlash which included death threats, doxing, swatting attempts and intimidation. More than that, he has already reported two attempts of breaching his home which eventually prompted police involvement. Also Read: Mission: Impossible 8: The Final Reckoning’s release date, trailer, cast and storyline

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Sunkind on Monday announced securing a solar energy project of 10.4 MW capacity from the government of Maharashtra. The project has been awarded by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Mahagenco) under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY 2.0 scheme), the renewable energy player said in a statement. The project specifically includes a 10.4 MWp capacity ground-mounted solar PV technology grid interactive distributed agriculture feeder solarization system, to be implemented at Satmane, Nashik. Sunkind, as the EPC contractor, will provide wide-ranging installation services for the entire solar power system, with the final ownership to be transferred to Mahagenco.

Antariksha Abhyas — 2024', an exercise to «war-game the growing threats from and to space-based assets and services», is being conducted by the Defence Space Agency of Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff from November 11-13, the defence ministry said in a statement. Highlighting that space was becoming increasingly «congested, contested, competitive and commercial», CDS Chauhan impressed upon the military leadership to secure national interests in space by fostering innovation and developing cutting-edge technologies and state-of-the-art systems in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and academia. The first-of-its-kind exercise is expected to help secure national strategic objectives in space and integrate India's space capability in military operations, the statement said.

Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the Securities and Exchange Board of India's appeals against a Securities Appellate Tribunal’s (SAT) July order that set aside the market regulator's penalty of Rs 25 crore imposed on Reliance Industries (RIL), its promoters Mukesh Ambani and Anil Ambani and others in April 2021 for violating takeover norms in a case related to the acquisition of RIL shares between 1994-2000. The apex court also dismissed another Sebi appeal against SAT’s December 4 order that set aside the Rs 25-crore penalty imposed by the market regulator on RIL, Rs 15 crore on Mukesh Ambani, Rs 20 crore on Navi Mumbai SEZ and Rs 10 crore on Mumbai SEZ for their alleged role in the manipulation of prices of Reliance Petroleum Ltd (RPL)s shares in November 2007. While the appellate tribunal had quashed the penalties against Mukesh Ambani, Navi Mumbai SEZ, and Mumbai SEZ in the same case, it upheld SEBI's penalty against Reliance Industries. RPL was absorbed into RIL in 2009.

Mike Pompeo would not be invited to join his second administration. Despite Haley’s earlier support and public endorsement of Trump, including at the Republican National Convention, Trump’s Truth Social post confirmed that both would be excluded from cabinet positions. Trump thanked Haley and Pompeo for their service but made it clear they would not play a role in his next term.

Bandhan Bank and a host of small finance banks that have transitioned from microfinance business to their current avatar have faced higher slippages during the second quarter from their legacy business. Their desperate efforts to slow down micro-ticket lending to the bottom of the pyramid customers and instead raising the share of the secured portfolio did not prevent the rising credit cost. Microfinance loans are unsecured as these are not backed by collateral.

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Pakistan’s railways has suspended all train services to and from a restive southwestern province where a suicide bombing at a train station over the weekend killed 26 people, including soldiers and railway staff

The underlying trend of Nifty remains choppy with weak bias. The market is moving in a broader high low range of 24,600-23,800 levels. Having declined from the upper range recently, Nifty is expected to witness an upside bounce from near the lower range of 23,800 levels in the short term. Immediate resistance to be watched around 24,300, said Nagaraj Shetti of HDFC Securities.

KPI Green Energy today announced it will be considering the issuance of bonus shares along with a stock split in its upcoming board meeting, which is scheduled for November 14. “We wish to inform you that, pursuant to Regulation 29 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (‘Listing Regulations’), a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company is scheduled to be held on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at the Registered Office of the Company, inter alia, to transact the following matters: 1. To consider the proposal for issue of bonus equity shares to the shareholders of the Company. 2. To consider and approve increase in authorized share capital of the company inter alia to accommodate issue of bonus equity shares, if any,” said the company in an exchange filing.

Demat addition has fallen below 40 lakh after four months.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : One of the big stories of the Indian economy has been the sharp increase in personal income tax collections. The personal income tax collection (excluding securities transaction tax) stood at ₹4,52,286 crore in April-August 2024-25, up 25.5% from ₹3,60,381 crore in the year-ago period.

This marks a significant increase of TWD 634.669 million, or 53.48 per cent, from the current year's TWD 1,186,718,000, according to the Legislative Yuan's Budget Centre. Compared to last year's confidential spending of TWD 751,157,000, the proposed budget represents a jump of TWD 1,070,230,000, or 142.48 per cent. The rise has sparked calls for greater transparency regarding the use of these funds.

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wage ceiling and lower the headcount threshold under the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) as it aims to enhance and widen coverage for bolstering social security for workers. The current wage ceiling under the EPFO is ₹15,000 per month, which could be raised to up to ₹21,000 in line with the wage ceiling under the Employees' State Insurance Corporation. Further, the mandatory threshold in an organisation for joining the EPFO may be lowered to 10-15 employees from 20 currently. The ministry of labour and employment is currently discussing the matter with stakeholders, said people aware of the deliberations. They added that the government is keen to push the welfare measures as it prepares the ground for rollout of the Social Security Code.