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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday urged SCO member states to strengthen the organisation's framework for tackling multiple regional challenges and forging close cooperation. Sharif's remarks came as he addressed the opening session of the 23rd meeting of the Council of the Heads of Government (CHG) of the Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). «From the esteemed platform of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, a beacon of multilateralism, I stand in the belief that we possess not only the potential but the will to forge a future that is more prosperous and secure for our people — a future inclusive and reflective of shared aspirations of all member states,» he said. Prime Minister Shehbaz highlighted: «We are at a historic moment of transition where sweeping transformations are reshaping the global, social, political, economic, and security landscape.»

banking, auto, and IT stocks. The BSE Sensex was trading 161 points, or 0.20%, lower at 81,659. The Nifty50 was down 33 points, or 0.13%, trading at 25,024 around 9:18 am.

HDFC Securities has buy call on Sudarshan Chemical Industries with a target price of Rs 1,161. The current market price of Sudarshan Chemical Industries is Rs 1,102.35. Sudarshan Chemical Industries, incorporated in the year 1951, is a Mid Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 7,659.65 Crore) operating in Chemicals sector. Sudarshan Chemical Industries key Products/Revenue Segments include Inorganic Pigments, Export Incentives and Other Operating Revenue for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.

junior doctors continued their fast-unto-death for the 12th consecutive day on Wednesday demanding justice for the deceased woman colleague of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital and workplace security. Sourav Dutta of North Bengal Medical College and Hospital, fasting since October 5 was hospitalised on Tuesday evening and is being treated at the CCU of the hospital in Jalpaiguri while Spandan Chowdhury and Rumelika Kumar joined the hunger strike on Tuesday. Claiming that Tuesday's 'Droher Carnival' was «successful» in bringing more people, from all walks of life, together to match their voice to demand for justice besides safety and security for them, junior medics on Wednesday opined to increase the heat of their ongoing protest. «Yesterday the world saw how people are keen on getting justice. We are happy to see that so many people especially common man are with us for this noble cause… this is giving us the zeal to keep on with our fight. We will make it stronger from now on to make the administration realise that we are not out of energy,» Debashish Halder, one of the agitating doctors told PTI.

Registrar General of India and Census Commissioner Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, and appointed IPS officer Praveen Vashista as Special Secretary (Internal Security) in the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of Narayan, and the appointment of Vashista as Special Secretary, mentions a Ministry of Personnel order. The Committee has extended the tenure of 1995-batch Uttar Pradesh cadre Indian Administrative Service officer Narayan beyond December 6, 2024, for a period up to August 4, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

private banks due to higher fees and lower provisions sequentially. The subdued numbers for the lenders will be driven by muted net interest income (NII) due to slowdown in loan growth. However, asset-quality metrics should be less worrisome, barring lenders exposed to the microfinance sector, analysts said.

Pakistan and China reaffirmed their «unwavering commitment» to combating terrorism in all its forms, embracing a zero-tolerance policy during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, according to a report by Geo News. The two nations also expressed readiness to collaborate with the international community to bolster multilateral counter-terrorism cooperation within established organisations such as the United Nations and the SCO. During the summit, Pakistan strongly condemned recent terrorist attacks targeting Chinese personnel in Pakistan, including the March 26, 2024 attack on the Dasu Hydropower Project and the October 6, 2024 attack on the Port Qasim Power Plant convoy. It pledged to uncover the truth behind these incidents and bringing the perpetrators to justice.

Boeing is moving toward raising up to $25 billion to shore up its troubled financial position

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said Electronic Voting Machines are totally «safe and robust,» and have batteries like a calculator, not like a mobile which will be charged everyday. CEC Kumar explained that EVMs had three-layered security including the batteries and in each level signatures of political party representatives were taken to ensure transparency. «People also ask, if pagers can be hacked then why can't EVMs be hacked? Pagers are connected but EVMs are not,» he said during a press conference while announcing the poll dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections on Tuesday.

Reliance «This market movement aligns with expectations, and we recommend maintaining a cautious stance until Nifty decisively surpasses the 25,300 level. However, select sectors and themes are still presenting buying opportunities, so traders should focus on stock selection and adopt a balanced approach,» said Ajit Mishra – SVP, Research, Religare Broking.

An Air India flight en route from New Delhi to Chicago made an emergency landing in Iqaluit early Tuesday morning following what RCMP say was a bomb threat.

Index funds are getting popular with investors as they offer a simple and low-cost way to gain exposure to a broad and diversified portfolio. WHAT IS AN INDEX FUND? An index fund is a type of mutual fund or exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the performance of a market index by buying the same stocks or bonds as the index. These funds aim to replicate the investment returns of particular benchmark indices by holding a securities portfolio that closely mirrors the index’s composition. WHAT ARE THE EQUITY INDEX FUNDS IN INDIA?

Sebi) has raised the position limit — restrictions put in place on the maximum holdings — for trading members in the equity derivatives segment. The overall position limits for client and proprietary trades, in index futures and options contracts will be set at ₹7,500 crore or 15% of the total open interest or outstanding positions in the market, Sebi said in a circular on Tuesday. This would come into effect immediately.

Sagility India and Senores Pharmaceuticals have received approvals from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for their proposed initial public offerings (IPOs). The regulator issued its final observations on the draft papers last week. When a company receives a final observation from Sebi, it’s a signal from the regulator to go ahead with the IPO process. Sagility India’s IPO consists solely of an offer for sale (OFS) of 984.4 million shares by promoter Sagility BV. The company provides technology-driven services to insurance settlement entities and healthcare providers.

credit marketplace Paisabazaar, a part of listed PB Fintech, is taking a leaf out of sister concern Policybazaar’s playbook and building its own offline distribution channel. Paisabazaar is one of the largest credit marketplaces in India. It allows consumers to access unsecured personal loans, credit cards and similar products from banks and non-bank lenders through online channels. As it builds out its secured credit distribution play, Paisabazaar wants to create a physical presence to help in fulfilment of such loan delivery. Speaking with ET, Naveen Kukreja, chief executive officer of Paisabazaar, said it has set up a field team of around 100 people in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, targeting secured credit products like home loans and loans against property. It is also testing other products like loans against cars and securities, but those are still in the beta stages. By the end of this fiscal, it intends to scale up this team to 500.

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Elisabeth Finch, the former Grey’s Anatomy writer who had fabricated significant portions of her medical history and personal history is being investigated in the recent docuseries Anatomy of Lies which is premiering on Peacock, reported People. Elisabeth Finch, who was actually celebrated primarily for her powerful essay about surviving chondrosarcoma which is a rare bone cancer, was allegedly using her fake experiences to secure a role on the show while influencing its storylines. According to People, Elisabeth Finch’s web of lies and deceit came to light in the year 2022 when her estranged wife, Jennifer Beyer confronted her with regard to inconsistencies present in her claim which included false narratives about her kidney transplant and her presence during the infamous Tree of Life Synagogue shooting. Also Read: Like Japan, will China risk losing its own decade? CEO of alcohol giant warns

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Samidoun, a pro-Palestinian group behind a rally where people chanted “death to Canada” and burned the Canadian flag in Vancouver earlier this month, as a terrorist entity.Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc made the announcement on Tuesday and noted that the listing was made alongside the U.S. Treasury Department’s own decision to list the group as a specially designated global terrorist entity.“Violent extremism, acts of terrorism or terrorist financing have no place in Canadian society or abroad,” LeBlanc said in a statement.“The listing of Samidoun as a terrorist entity under the Criminal Code sends a strong message that Canada will not tolerate this type of activity, and will do everything in its power to counter the ongoing threat to Canada’s national security and all people in Canada.”Samidoun has been previously listed as a terrorist entity by Germany and the Netherlands and, in a release, Public Safety Canada, said the group has “close links with and advances the interests of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).That group is also listed as a terrorist entity by Canada, the U.S.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI: India's Generation Z of 377 million people is rapidly redefining the consumer landscape with its growing economic power, a new report said. Snap Inc.’s latest report on people between born between 1997 and 2012, developed in partnership with Boston Consulting Group (BCG), said the category currently drives $860 billion in consumer spending—and this is projected to reach a staggering $2 trillion by 2035.