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India and China to complete Disengagement process at two points along LAC in Ladakh

India and China to complete Disengagement process at two points along LAC in Ladakh

According to Army sources on Friday, India and China have started the process of disengaging their troops from the two places of contention at Demchok and Depsang Plains in eastern Ladakh. The procedure is expected to be finished by October 28 or 29. The procedure comes after a significant breakthrough to settle the more than four-year standoff: an agreement between the two nations on patrolling and troop disengagement along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh was solidified. MPs questioned India's border patrol deal with China, its deteriorating relations with Canada, and the Israel-Palestine conflict during a Parliamentary Standing…
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India calls attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, seeks minority protection

India calls attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, seeks minority protection

Hindus in Bangladesh are being attacked during Durga Puja celebrations, India has expressed it's serious concern into the matter urging the Bangladeshi government to protect the Hindu minorities. A crown was also being theft from Jeshoreshwari Kali temple in Satkhira, in Bangladesh. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) condemned the situation.The MEA in a statement said, "We call upon the Government of Bangladesh to ensure the safety and security of Hindus and all minorities and their places of worship, especially during this auspicious festival time."However, attacks record against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh has been increasing since the violence hit.
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Can Ghee help manage Blood Sugar levels in Diabetics? what experts say

Can Ghee help manage Blood Sugar levels in Diabetics? what experts say

In a recent exploration of dietary strategies for individuals with diabetes, experts have discussed the potential benefits of incorporating ghee into rice meals. Traditionally used in Indian cuisine, ghee, or clarified butter, has often been scrutinized for its impact on health, particularly concerning blood sugar levels. According to nutritionist Dr. Priya Sharma, there is growing evidence suggesting that moderate consumption of ghee alongside complex carbohydrates like rice may help regulate blood glucose levels in diabetics. Contrary to fears that ghee could spike blood sugar, Dr. Sharma explained that the fat in ghee might slow down the digestion of carbohydrates. This…
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Janta hai tera baap kaun hai?: Deepinder Goyal CEO of Zomato

Janta hai tera baap kaun hai?: Deepinder Goyal CEO of Zomato

Deepinder Goyal the CEO of Zomato which was started in 2008. During a recent event organised by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Deepinder shared about his journey to building his own empire. Deepinder recalled when he was about to start Zomato, his father reacted saying, "Janta hai tera baap kaun hai?"(Do you know who is your father) which means they can't afford for a startup company, due to their humble background. He further added, "But it was this government and their initiatives enabled a small town boy like me to build something like Zomato, which employs lakhs of people today!"…
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Bomb threat via email sent to schools in India

Bomb threat via email sent to schools in India

Weeks ago bomb threats were sent to150 schools in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR). Following, the incident, Rajasthan, Jaipur schools have now received the same threat via email. According to the sources, police along with his team have started conducting thorough research on the matter, investigation is underway.
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NSE Q4 results: Profit growth 20% to Rs 2,488 Crore

NSE Q4 results: Profit growth 20% to Rs 2,488 Crore

 The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday reported :  20% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,488 Crore for the three months ending March 2024. NSE said in a statement that consolidated operating revenue in the January-March quarter of financial year 2023-24 stood at Rs 4,625 Crore, showing a growth of 34% year-on-year. Apart from trading, the exchange said the total profit was also supported by other revenue lines as well as listing, index services, data services and co-location facility. The NSE board has optional a dividend of Rs 90 per share (pre-bonus) for the financial year ending 2023-24, which…
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Share of Russian crude in India’s imports jump to nearly 40% in April

Share of Russian crude in India’s imports jump to nearly 40% in April

Russia increased its share of Indian crude imports from 30% in March to nearly 40% in April, closing at its all-time peak of 42% last July, as higher global oil prices forced Indian refiners to seek concessional Russian oil, inspired to increase barrel intake to reduce their average crude oil purchasing cost. Indian refiners imported 1.78 million barrels per day (mb/d) of crude oil from Russia in April, up 19% from March, according to energy cargo tracker Vortexa.
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SBI Life Insurance Q4 results: Net profit rises 4 % to Rs 810 crore

SBI Life Insurance Q4 results: Net profit rises 4 % to Rs 810 crore

SBI Life Insurance on April 26 reported net profit of Rs 810 crore for the March quarter, up 4 ℅ from the year-ago period. The insurer's net premium income stood at Rs 25,116 crore as against Rs 19,896 crore last year. The solvency ratio fell to 1.96 percent as against 2.15 percent last year. For the year ending March 2024, the insurer's annual premium equivalent (APE) stands at Rs 19,720 crore with 17 per cent year-on-year growth. The value of new business margin (VNB) for the year stood at 28.1 percent. The insurer's total assets under management stood at Rs…
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Axis Bank approves reappointment of Amitabh Chaudhary as CEO for 3 years

Axis Bank approves reappointment of Amitabh Chaudhary as CEO for 3 years

This will be his second extension of three years. His last extension took effect from January 1, 2022. Chaudhary joined the bank in 2019 as MD and CEO. Before this he was the MD and CEO of HDFC Life. Axis Bank on Thursday said its board has approved the reappointment of Amitabh Chaudhary as MD and CEO for three years from January 1, 2025. This will be his second extension of three years. His last extension took effect from January 1, 2022. Chaudhary joined the bank in 2019 as MD and CEO. Before this he was the MD and CEO…
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Sources : SEBI has found Adani’s foreign investors guilty of violating disclosure rules

Sources : SEBI has found Adani’s foreign investors guilty of violating disclosure rules

India's markets regulator found that twelve offshore funds investing in Adani Group companies violated disclosure rules and exceeded investment limits, Reuters reported. In August last year, Reuters had initially revealed that Sebi had detected violations of rules regarding disclosures by listed entities and restrictions on offshore fund holdings. Additionally, the regulatory authority was investigating links between Adani Group and a fund to ascertain whether there was possible coordination with the group's primary shareholders, an allegation Adani had previously rejected. Earlier this year, sources revealed that the regulator had issued notices to twelve offshore investors linked to the Adani Group, detailing…
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