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4 armed men killed in encounter with Meghalaya Police-ATS

Four armed men died during a gunfight with police in East Garo Hills district. The exchange of fire occurred early Sunday morning after a vehicle failed to stop. Security forces retaliated after occupants of the suspected vehicle opened fire. Their identities are currently unconfirmed and criminal records are being verified.…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Akhilesh Yadav slams Yogi's promise of 'one lakh jobs' months before UP assembly polls

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s promise to provide one lakh jobs, saying the announcement comes ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections and before the model code of conduct is expected to take effect. He also accused the BJP government of corruption and failing…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Widow loses family pension after 7 years: Government notification issued in 2005 can’t be applied retrospectively, rules Patna High Court

Govt employee died in a naxalite bomb blast in 2003. His widow received an ex gratia payment and a seven-year family pension. She sought an extended pension based on a 2005 government policy. The Patna High Court ruled the policy could not be applied retrospectively. Read the article to know…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Stocks Slightly Higher on Mixed US Economic News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.04% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.01%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.03%, and September E-mini...

Barchart · Aug 26

India’s flights may stay expensive even as fuel gets cheaper: S&P

Asia-Pacific airlines may maintain higher airfares as passenger demand remains strong. This strategy allows carriers to recover elevated operating costs and bolster financial buffers. Jet fuel prices surged earlier but have since eased, though volatility persists. Airlines expect margins to improve from the fourth quarter with seasonal demand increases. Growing…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Stocks Rebound as Crude Oil Weakness Knocks Bond Yields Lower

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.40% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.94%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.35%, and September E-mini...

Barchart · Aug 25

Sambhal temple-mosque row: Supreme Court postpones hearing to September 29

A court hearing for the Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar temple dispute was postponed to September 29. This postponement occurred due to an interim stay imposed by the Supreme Court in November 2024. The legal dispute began when Hindu petitioners claimed the mosque was built over a temple. Following a court-ordered survey,…

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Heatwave health risks threaten insurer earnings, rating agency S&P warns

Rise in claims linked to heat-related deaths and illness, especially among older people, could drive up premiums

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25

SK hynix Could Close Its Valuation Gap Soon, Says Wedbush. That’s Good News for SKHY Stock.

SK hynix’s share buyback could help its stock close the valuation gap, according to Wedbush.

Barchart · Aug 24

People will wipe out Samajwadi Party in next UP assembly polls: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticised the Samajwadi Party's agenda. He claimed the opposition party neglected the needs of the poor. Adityanath announced increased benefits for mid-day meal cooks in government schools. He stated his government prioritises the state's development and public safety. The Chief Minister vowed to permanently…

The Economic Times · Aug 23