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U.S. taxpayers will again see higher standard deductions for 2025, allowing them to shield more of their money from taxation on future returns

Delhi Police has registered eight separate FIRs in connection with bomb threats to more than 90 domestic and international flights over the past eight days, officials on Tuesday said. The affected flights include services from Akasa, Air India, IndiGo and Vistara, operating from Delhi to various domestic and international destinations, they said, adding the investigation is underway. According to a senior police officer, the threats messages were received through anonymous posts on X which were later suspended by the authorities. The officer said three accounts on social media platform 'X' — @adamlanza111, @psychotichuman and @schizobomer777 have been found involved in posting threat messages to fights.

disinvestment of IDBI Bank, reported by ET NOW, citing official sources. The due diligence process for prospective bidders is set to commence in November, with financial bids for the bank’s strategic sale likely to be submitted in the fourth quarter of FY25. Interested bidders are expected to gain access to IDBI Bank’s data room within the next 15 days. These bidders have already obtained security clearance from the Home Ministry, and the finalization of the draft Share Purchase Agreement will begin shortly, according to the ET NOW report.

Adani Group's power transmission arm Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) on Tuesday said it has received a notice from Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) alleging wrongful categorisation of certain investors as public shareholders. The company in its filing to exchanges has said that it will respond to regulatory and statutory authorities by providing relevant information/clarifications. «During the current quarter, an SCN (show-cause notice) has been received alleging wrongful categorization of shareholding of certain entities as public shareholding and consequences therefrom,» AESL said. «The company will respond to the regulatory and statutory authorities by providing information, responses, documents and/or clarifications, as applicable, in the due course of time.»

“This price rise will impact the demand for silver during the Dhanteras-Diwali period and volume-wise it may drop by 15-20 per cent,” said Surendra Mehta, national secretary of India Bullion & Jewellery Association (IBJA).

Silver prices have touched the Rs 1 lakh per kg mark in Delhi-NCR’s bullion markets, rising by over 3% or Rs 8,200 in just three weeks. Commodity experts expect a 3-5% increase in prices in the run-up to Dhanteras. Meanwhile, on the MCX, the December Silver contracts hit a new lifetime high of Rs 99,475, gaining by Rs 2019 or over 2%. The March 2025 futures were trading at Rs 1,01,688, gaining by Rs 1,847 or 1.85%.

equity indices, Sensex and Nifty50, recorded their biggest single-day decline in nearly three weeks on Tuesday, dragged down by slowing corporate earnings and ongoing foreign selling. The NSE Nifty 50 fell 1.25% to 24,472, while the BSE Sensex shed 1.15% to 80,220. Both benchmarks gained approximately 0.4% in the first hour of trading before reversing those gains, marking their worst session since October 3.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Stock of Hyundai Motor India Ltd, only the second pure-play passenger vehicle maker to be listed on the Indian stock exchanges after Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, debuted on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) at ₹1,934 on Tuesday, a slight discount to its issue price ₹1,960. The issue—a milestone for both the company’s parent Hyundai Motor Co.

Kamala Harris and Republican candidate Donald Trump are fighting the US election 2024. «We are consulting with our allies and partners on the implications of such a dramatic move,» deputy U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Robert Wood told the 15-member United Nations Security Council. Russia invaded neighboring Ukraine in February 2022. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accused Pyongyang of preparing to send 10,000 soldiers to Russia. Ukraine's U.N. Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya told the Security Council on Monday: «These troops are expected to be ready for war against Ukraine by November 1.»

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI—India and China have reached a breakthrough in discussions over their disputed Himalayan border, signaling room for improved ties after a high-altitude skirmish froze relations between the Asian giants. The two countries have arrived at an arrangement to resume patrolling along their de facto border, said India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Ambuja Cements' acquisition of a 46.8% stake in Orient Cement for ₹395.4 per share has sparked debate about whether the company is paying a premium in a competitive market. As consolidation gains pace across the cement sector, Ambuja is expanding capacity despite lofty valuations and soft earnings weighing on the industry’s short-term outlook.

South Korea has warned that it might consider supplying weapons to Ukraine following allegations that North Korea has sent troops to Russia to bolster Moscow's military efforts in Ukraine. South Korean officials view these developments as a serious security threat, as they fear that Russia may reciprocate by providing North Korea with advanced weapons technologies that could enhance its nuclear and missile capabilities aimed at South Korea.

fund manager of Edelweiss Asset Management has settled a case pertaining to alleged violations of mutual fund rules with markets regulator Sebi following a payment of Rs 19.5 lakh towards settlement charges. Abhishek Gupta allegedly failed to ensure that the funds of the schemes were invested to achieve the objectives of the scheme and by doing so he allegedly violated mutual fund rules. The order came after Gupta filed an application with Sebi proposing to settle the alleged violations «without admitting or denying of the findings of fact and conclusions of law» through a settlement order.

Türkiye has introduced a series of regulatory changes that relax work permit requirements for refugees and foreign nationals. The revised regulations, published in the Official Gazette, offer temporary work permit exemptions to certain groups, including refugees and professionals delivering essential services. The Ministry of Labor and Social Security announced that the new rules will simplify the exemption process and extend the validity period for which specific foreign workers can operate without a permit.

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) is expected to report a 2-4% increase in its Q2FY25 revenue partly offset by pricing cuts undertaken by the company in the reporting quarter. The top-line is expected to be in the range between Rs 15,621 crore and Rs 15,728 crore, according to estimates given by four brokerages. The net profit for the reporting quarter is estimated at Rs 2,592 — Rs 2,714 crore.

Nifty is currently weakening after forming a new lower top around 25,230 levels. This is a negative indication and signals ongoing downward correction. Another crucial weekly cluster support around 24,500 (ascending trend line, 23.6% retracement and weekly 20 period EMA) is placed on the verge of a downside breakout.

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France has announced its decision to maintain internal border controls until April 30, 2025, due to heightened terrorist threats and concerns over irregular migration. The French authorities formally notified the European Commission that border controls with neighboring Schengen countries—Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Germany, and Italy—will not conclude on October 31, 2024, as initially scheduled. The extension follows the country's ongoing concerns over public safety. France's current border control measures will end on October 31, 2024, and a new set of controls will take effect from November 1, 2024. The decision comes amid threats related to terrorist activities, the presence of criminal networks involved in illegal migration, and migration flows that could potentially include radicalized individuals.