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N Biren Singh on Saturday evening air dashed to Guwahati and discussed security and developmental aspects of the northeast with his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma. Taking to Facebook, Biren said “It was a pleasure meeting with the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma Ji, at his official residence in Guwahati today.” “Discussed various matters concerning the security and development of the North East region.

Maldives government the derogatory remarks made by a deputy minister in the island nation, sources informed on Sunday. The development comes amid growing outrage over Maldivian Deputy Minister of Youth Empowerment, Mariyam Shiuna's post on X, making a mocking and disrespectful reference to Prime Minister Modi over his recent visit to Lakshadweep, which lies close to Maldives. The post by Shiuna — which has now been deleted — featured images of PM Modi from his recent visit to the Union Territory. «With regards to the recent remarks by the Maldives Deputy Minister of Youth Empowerment, Mariyam Shiuna, the Indian High Commissioner has taken up the matter in Male,» a source said. Earlier in the day, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed condemned the derogatory remarks made by the Shiuna and urged President Mohamed Muizzu to distance the government from the comments. Saying that India was «instrumental» in the security and prosperity of Maldives, the former premier called on Muizzu to give an assurance to New Delhi that the comments don't reflect government policy. «What appalling language by Maldives Government official @shiuna_m towards the leader of a key ally, that is instrumental for Maldives' security and prosperity.

development under the union government is to ensure that it reaches the farthest and the most vulnerable sections of the population, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri said on Sunday. Addressing a press conference as part of the ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY), Puri said that citizens benefit directly from it. He added that various schemes are formulated and are being implemented, giving priority to women.

Pyongyang of firing artillery shells near their sea boundary for a third straight day amid a provocative statement from Kim Yo Jong, the sister and key ally of North Korea’s supreme leader Kim Jong Un, threatening to launch a military strike immediately in response to any provocation. The influential sister of the North Korean leader even mocked Seoul's ability to detect its weapons launches.Also Read | Bangladesh polls: What does re-election of Sheikh Hasina mean for India? Strongly urging North Korea to halt provocative acts or face an overwhelming, stern response, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Pyongyang fired more than 90 rounds near the disputed western sea boundary on Sunday afternoon.

hinder close relationships between the Maldives and international partners," the Maldives government statement added. “The relevant authorities of the government will not hesitate to take action against those who make such derogatory remarks," the statement added. 1.

Mint explains short selling, its pros and cons, and the rules governing it in India. The most common way investors look to make money is simple – buy a stock whose price you expect to increase over time and sell it later, hopefully for a profit. This is called “going long" on a stock.

Google accounts without needing their passwords. According to the cybersecurity company CloudSEK, a new type of malware that uses third-party cookies to gain unauthorised access to people's private data is already being actively tested by hacking groups.

China announced sanctions Sunday on five American defense-related companies in response to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and U.S sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals. The sanctions will freeze any property the companies have in China and prohibit organizations and individuals in China from doing business with them, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement posted online. It was unclear what impact, if any, the sanctions would have on the companies, BAE Systems Land and Armaments, Alliant Techsystems Operations, AeroVironment, Viasat and Data Link Solutions.

IT companies are expected to report a «soft» third quarter with higher-than-usual furloughs weighing on revenue growth, industry watchers said cautioning that demand outlook commentary is likely to be unchanged as clients continue to scrutinise discretionary spends and prioritise cost optimisation. The big earnings week for tech heavyweights is up ahead, with the top tier IT companies slated to announce their December quarter numbers this week. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys will declare their Q3FY24 report card on January 11 (Thursday) and Wipro and HCL Technologies on January 12 (Friday).

IndoStar Capital Finance sold Rs 292 crore stressed asset portfolio to Encore Asset Reconstruction Company in a deal which involved a senior-junior structure between the buyer and the seller, said people with knowledge of the matter. The senior-junior structure is rarely used between an ARC and a seller (banks or finance companies), with regulators discouraging such structures in AIF transactions. Encore ARC had given a binding offer of Rs 271 crore to IndoStar Capital’s Rs 292 crore loan portfolio in the form of a senior junior structure. The offer by Encore ARC triggered a Swiss Challenge auction. Mid of December, IndoStar had invited counteroffers — under senior-junior structure — from other ARCs.

Grayscale Investments has amended its S-3 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This move is aimed at transitioning the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). Notably, the amendment follows the resignation of Barry Silbert as the chairman of Grayscale, marking a new chapter in the company's direction​​​​.

As the deadline for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to make a decision on the applications for Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) draws near on January 10, 2024, the cryptocurrency and financial worlds are seeing a moment that has the potential to be historic. There has been a great deal of conjecture and debate among investors, legal experts, and industry watchers as a result of this decision, which is very important for the future of cryptocurrency trading in mainstream markets.

Motorola has already confirmed that its next generation of G series smartphone, the Moto G34 5G will launch in India at an event next week. The official unveiling is set for January 9 at 12:00 pm IST, and the smartphone will be made available for purchase on both the company's official website and Flipkart. According to the specifications revealed on Motorola's official website, the Moto G34 5G will be powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G processor and paired with an Adreno 619 GPU for graphics-intensive tasks.

₹1. The offer for sale comprises of up to 1,14,59,840 equity shares by AceVector Limited (formerly known as Snapdeal Limited) (“Promoter Selling Shareholder"); up to 22,10,406 equity shares by B2 Capital Partners and up to 1,61,70,240 equity shares by SB Investment Holdings (UK) Limited (“Investor Selling Shareholder"). Also read: IPOs next week: One mainboard, 3 SME public issues and one listing to keep primary market busy The public issue will not comprise any fresh issue of equity shares.

debt mutual funds etc) and the volatility of equities (including direct stocks, equity mutual funds, ETFs etc). An astute investor should look towards creating a diversified mix of fixed income, equity and hybrid security investments to optimise returns on his/her portfolio. Smart investors will try to find a balance between the high-risk & high-reward world of equities and the reliability of fixed-income (Debt) investments.

Indian Air Force (IAF) reached a significant milestone with a night landing by an IAF C-130 J aircraft at the Kargil airstrip. Demonstrating prowess in challenging terrains, the mission incorporated innovative terrain masking techniques. Revealed through an official post on X by the Indian Air Force, the night landing at Kargil involved strategic terrain masking techniques during the flight.

reported. As per the publication, King Charles is now determined to solve the 'Andrew problem'. Andrew has consistently denied the allegations.

After Canada and Palestine, Indian hackers launch cyber attacks on Qatar to avenge death penalty of former Navy officers The new vulnerability was analysed by security firm CloudSEK and reported by The Independent. Furthermore, the issue first came to the fore when a hacker posted about it on a Telegram channel in October 2023.

Market ahead: Q3 results, Red Sea crisis, inflation, FII activity among key market triggers to watch next week Nevertheless, analysts anticipate that the public offering by Jyoti CNC Automation will mark the commencement of a potentially active period in the initial share sale market. This momentum is expected to persist for a few months before a temporary hiatus coinciding with general elections. “CY2023 turned out to be an eventful year for the Indian primary market.

However, on a weekly basis, Nifty50 closed flat with a negative bias for the week ending January 5, 2024. Sectorally, buying was seen in IT, capital goods, telecom, and realty, while selling was seen in healthcare, consumer durables, metal, and utilities. Stocks that were in focus include names like Alok Industries which was up nearly 20%, Sun Pharma, which rose more than 9% to hit a fresh high, and Endurance Technologies, which closed with gains of nearly 10% to hit a fresh all-time high on Friday. We have collated a list of three stocks that either hit a fresh 52-week highs, or an all-time high or saw a volume or a price breakout. We spoke to an analyst on how one should look at these stocks the next trading day entirely from an educational point of view: Analyst: Virat Jagad, Technical Analyst at Bonanza Portfolio Alok Industries A breakout of the rounding bottom has been witnessed in Alok Industries on a weekly time frame, indicating a bullish trend in the security. The price is trading at the top, forming a Bullish Marubozu candlestick formation as a sign of strength in the stock. The security has been supported by the 21-day EMA, and the price is trading above the Fast 50 and Slow 200 EMAs, indicating a positive trend. The volume increase on the day of the breakout indicates that buyers are active in the market. In the momentum area, RSI is trading in a wider range, indicating that it's an upward trend.

Bangladesh will vote to elect 299 lawmakers during the 12th national election on Sunday amid a boycott by the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party led by former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, after PM Sheikh Hasina denied its demand to resign and let a caretaker government run the election, Al Jazeera reported. More than 42,000 polling stations are set for Sunday's elections, where a total of 119.6 million registered voters are eligible to cast their votes, as reported by the country's Election Commission.