JP Morgan will include Indian government securities (G-Secs) in its emerging market bond index, attracting an estimated $40-45 billion in funds between June 2024 and March 2025. This move is expected to reduce yields, lowering government borrowing costs and benefiting corporate bonds. It may also strengthen the rupee and stabilize the foreign exchange market.
Read MoreThe Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) has officially joined the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The decision was announced by BJP chief JP Nadda and Union home minister Amit Shah after a meeting with former JD(S) CM HD Kumaraswamy. Discussions on seat-sharing will be finalized after the Dasara...
Read MorePM to address all women meet, lay foundation of stadium in Kashi
Read MoreEight police personnel, including three sub-inspectors, have been dismissed from service in Jhansi for negligence that resulted in the escape of three undertrials. The undertrials are still at large. The police officials left the unlocked van unguarded, allowing the accused to escape easily. The dismissal was carried out due to the seriousness of the...
Read MoreAssault on woman cop: Two held, one shot dead
Read MoreChaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow, India, saw a 36% increase in passenger movement in August 2023 compared to the same month in 2022. Domestic passenger traffic rose by 46% during the same period. The airport attributes the increase in passenger numbers to initiatives such as Digi Yatra, the introduction of 2D-scanners and...
Read MoreTrinamool Congress spokesperson Kunal Ghosh has called for Calcutta high court Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay to resign from his position and join politics after the judge made remarks during a case on Covid compensation. The judge questioned the source of wealth of a political figure referred to as “Bhaipo” (nephew) with a four-storeyed home worth...
Read MoreThe Manipur government has issued a notice urging individuals in possession of “illegal weapons” to surrender them within 15 days. After this period, security forces will conduct extensive search operations to recover such weapons. Those found with illegal arms will face legal consequences. The government is taking action due to reports of extortion, threats,...
Read MoreIndian diplomatic personnel in Canada may have been subjected to illegal surveillance by the Trudeau government, according to claims made by authorities in Ottawa.
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