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A host of incriminating materials, including mobiles/digital devices, banking transactions and property-related documents, were seized during the searches, the statement issued by the probe agency said. «In a massive crackdown in the terror-gangster nexus case, the NIA on Wednesday conducted extensive searches at premises linked with associates of Davinder Bambiha syndicate at nine locations in the states of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh,» it said.

The NSE Nifty index closed 80.41 points up at 24274.9, while BSE Sensex ended 230.02 points at 80234.08.

Havells India Ltd. 0.36 per cent to Rs 1717.80 in Wednesday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 1720.50 and low of Rs 1694.00 during the session. On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 1737.66, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 1816.95. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

Ambuja Cements Ltd. traded 3.0 per cent at Rs 508.30 at 11:40AM (IST) on Wednesday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex 31.88 points to 80035.94. The stock had settled at Rs 493.45 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high and 52-week low of Rs 706.85 and Rs 415.65, respectively.

Mahesh Jethmalani said on Wednesday that while US and India have had excellent relations, he believes that the Joe Biden-led Democratic administration has done 'irreparable harm' to the bilateral ties between the two countries. Jethamalani made the comments while speaking in reference to the allegations pinned against the Adani group by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission. He linked the case's timing with the exit of the Democrats from power in American as Donald Trump is set to take the Oval Office in January 2025.

Shaktikanta Das, who was hospitalised at a private hospital in Chennai last night following acidity-related complaints, was discharged on Tuesday. Das is doing fine and has been discharged from the hospital, said an RBI spokesperson. The RBI Governor experienced acidity-related issues on Monday night and was admitted to hospital for observation,' Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, said in a health bulletin issued earlier in the day. There was no cause for concern, the bulletin added.

CBI on Tuesday filed before a Delhi court requisite sanctions obtained from authorities concerned to prosecute 30 accused persons in a case related to the alleged land-for-jobs scam involving former railway minister Lalu Prasad. The CBI, which had on September 20 informed Special Judge Vishal Gogne that it had obtained sanctions to prosecute Prasad in the case, submitted before the court that sanctions regarding the prosecution of one public servant was still awaited. The central probe agency made the submissions while seeking more time to obtain the remaining document. The judge took the documents on record and directed the CBI to submit the sanction by December 23, when the court would hear the matter.

PAN 2.0 initiative on 25 November. The government has allocated Rs 1,435 crore for this project, aimed at overhauling the current PAN/TAN system to improve efficiency and taxpayer convenience. At the time of the announcement, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the upgrade of PAN includes adding a QR code. This will be rolled out free of cost to all taxpayers. Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) who are required to file a return of income or intend to enter into an economic or financial transaction where quoting of PAN is mandatory must have this identity proof.

INDIA bloc leaders is to tone down the protests after a few days and to participate in the House proceedings in order to raise issues of importance, press for House debates and to intervene in the legislative business, sources said after a meeting of the INDIA bloc floor leaders on Monday. Representatives of the TMC were notable absentees at the meeting. Incidentally, the name of National Conference, ally from J&K which is now running the government there, was also missing in the notified list of participants at the meet. The INDIA bloc meeting convened by Leader of Opposition, Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge's office decided not to make 'the Adani issue' the sole focus of the Opposition protests in Parliament during the session. Instead, they will raise other issues such as renewed violence in Manipur, inflation and other matters on a rotational basis in the coming days, they said. The SP wants to raise the Sambhal violence. The Opposition also protested against the «non-inclusion» of Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi among the speakers at Tuesday's Central Hall event on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution, by saying that the President, Vice-President and «also the Prime Minister» will address the gathering. Opposition MPs have already communicated this grievance in a letter to the Speaker.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi has made history at the IPL 2025 auction, being sold to Rajasthan Royals for a remarkable Rs 1.1 crore. The teenage sensation is now a crorepati, setting the stage for what could be a bright future in Indian cricket. Vaibhav made his first-class debut for Bihar at just 12 years and 284 days. He recently smashed a 62-ball 104 in a youth Test against Australia and is part of India’s U-19 squad for the ACC U-19 Asia Cup.

Chennai Super Kings acquired fast bowler Anshul Kamboj for Rs 3.4 crore during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction on Monday. Kamboj’s initial base price was Rs 20 lakh. Delhi Capitals started the bidding war, later joined by Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, pushing the price past Rs 3 crore. Chennai Super Kings ultimately won the bid. Kamboj played his first IPL season last year with Mumbai Indians. He was released before the auction. The Haryana bowler performed well domestically, starting with eight wickets in the Duleep Trophy, earning him Player of the Series. He then took 10 wickets in a single Ranji Trophy innings for Haryana against Kerala this month.

Pulwama terror attack to extort money from a Hyderabad-based IT professional. The victim, a 29-year-old woman residing in Gachibowli, was recently swindled of Rs 2 lakh after fraudsters threatened her with a seven-year jail sentence and a fine of Rs 20 lakh, claiming that her accounts were linked to the perpetrators of the deadly attack that claimed the lives of 44 CRPF personnel. According to the Cyberabad police, the victim first received a call from an unknown number claiming that a parcel addressed to her had been returned to a FedEx office in Mumbai due to its suspected illegal nature.

Domestic benchmark index NSE Nifty ended 314.66 points at 24221.9, while the BSE Sensex closed 992.74 points up at 80109.85.

Voltas Ltd. 1.46 per cent to Rs 1677.15 in Monday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 1715.05 and low of Rs 1670.50 during the session. On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 1476.95, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 1791.08. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

Siemens Ltd. 4.75 per cent to Rs 7180.00 in Monday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 7233.50 and low of Rs 6974.50 during the session. On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 6459.65, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 7096.19. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

Adani Group's construction of a major deepwater container terminal in Colombo with US financial support could be in focus after the recent indictment of the group but is being favoured by the advisers of the ruling dispensation in Sri Lanka to boost investor confidence. Leaders of Sri Lanka's ruling party had prior to the recent election spoken about «cancelling the project» but post polls, the government said it needs more time to evaluate the project. On his part, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has shown interest in continuing with all projects reached between New Delhi and Colombo by his predecessors as he banks on India's support to boost the economy.

Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue' and participate in preparing the future roadmap of the country. In his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' address, the PM lauded the life and lessons of Swami Vivekanand whose birth anniversary on January 12 is celebrated as Youth Day. «Next year is Swami Vivekananda's 162nd birth anniversary.

Noor Ahmad was picked by Chennai Super Kings for Rs 10 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction on Sunday at Jeddah. The left-arm wrist spinner was initially sold for Rs 5 crore to CSK. Gujarat Titans opted to use their Right to Match card, but CSK raised the bid to Rs 10 crore to which GT disagreed. The youngster has played 23 IPL matches and picked 24 wickets with an economy rate of just over 8 an over.

IPL 2025 auction as teams went hard for them on Sunday in Jeddah. Several pacers and spinners went for more than Rs 10 crore. Indian veteran spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and pacer Arshdeep Singh were sold for Rs 18 crore each to Punjab Kings. Other experienced Indian players like Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj also saw their pockets swell with Rs 10 crore and Rs 12.25 crore respectively. Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood was sold to Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Rs 12.50 crore. Further, Indian legend Ravichandran Ashwin returned to for Rs 9 crore and will partner his spin-twin in Tests, Ravindra Jadeja.

Haj Suvidha App 2.0 with the new version introducing key features such as air travel details, a navigation system with Mina maps, and medical history and health advisories for Indian pilgrims going on Haj. The application was launched by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju after he inaugurated the Conference of Chairpersons of State and UT Haj Committees in the presence of Minister of State for Minority Affairs, George Kurian and Chairman of the Haj Committee of India Abdullahkutti, among others. In his address, Rijiju noted that the Haj pilgrimage is the largest logistical operation undertaken annually by the government of India beyond its borders.

Indian Navy's sail training ship, INS Tarangini, participated in joint sailing with the Italian sail ship Amerigo Vespucci here, Defence officials said on Sunday. The exercise conducted off the Kochi coast highlights the Indian Navy's commitment to global seafaring traditions and fostering international partnerships, it said. In a post on 'X', the Defence PRO said: "#INSTarangini & Italy's Amerigo Vespucci showcased maritime camaraderie during a Joint Sail off #Kochi on 22 Nov 24. Enhancing training, interoperability & friendship, this collaboration reflects a shared vision for global seafaring excellence." The ships jointly exercised various sail manoeuvers, enhancing training cooperation, interoperability and sharing of best practices, a Defence release said.