INDIA
SIR in India: How to make corrections in your Voter ID - a step-by-step guide
INDIA
Bengaluru Metro National Common Mobility Card users face technical glitches; scores of transactions fail
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) and RBL Bank launched NCMC in Bengaluru in March 2023, but around 200 transactions failed over a 40-minute period at several stations on November 24.
MARKETS
SEBI proposes exclusion of delisted and ZCZP securities from basic demat service eligibility criteria
SEBI has called these measures as Ease of Investments and Ease of Doing Business measures and sought public comments until December 15, 2025.
INDIA
How SIR helps clean the voter list: Additions and corrections
If your name or the names of your parents, grandparents, or great-grandparents are not on the 2002 or 2003 voter list, one can still fill the Enumeration Form.
INDIA
Fateful Tejas crash: New Video shows how jet plunged rapidly after last manoeuvre | Watch
Wing Commander Namansh Syal of the Indian Air Force lost his life in a tragic Tejas fighter jet crash at the Dubai Air Show on Friday.
BUSINESS
SaaS Unicorn Amagi gets SEBI nod for IPO
The IPO will comprise a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 1,020 crore and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of 3.4 crore shares by existing shareholders.
INDIA
Kannur-Abu Dhabi flight diverted due to ash clouds from Ethiopia volcano
Industry sources reportedly say the plume has already drifted past Oman and continues to move eastward over land and water bodies.
INDIA
Questionable behavior: Mamata Banerjee writes to EC over SIR data work outsourcing, BJP responds
In consistent with her previous demonstrations against the exercise, Banerjee alleged that the move may be aimed at serving “vested interests”, while the BJP swiftly countered her charges, accusing the Trinamool of trying to pressure the poll body.
BUSINESS
Macroeconomic indicators support scope for rate cut, timing up to MPC: RBI Governor
The MPC cut rates by a total 100 basis points in the first half of 2025, but has maintained a pause since August.
INDIA
'Remove secularism from Constitution': Omar Abdullah reacts to uproar over admission of Muslim students in Vaishno Devi college
The controversy erupted after 42 out of 50 seats in the newly introduced MBBS batch were filled by Muslim students, sparking protests and political outrage. Critics argued the outcome was unfair and contradicted the sentiment tied to the shrine and its significance to Hindu worshippers.
INDIA
Forms 6, 7, 8, 8A explained: Which form to use during SIR?
Any citizen who has completed 18 years of age can fill Form 6 and submit the same to the electoral registration officer concerned. It must be submitted along with the SIR declaration form in the enumeration phase.
INDIA
BJP engineering unopposed wins in Maharashtra civic polls, says Shiv Sena UBT's Saamana
Couple of days ago, Shiv Sena (UBT)’s mouthpiece Saamana took a dig at the Congress and accused the party of trying to “show itself as a national party".
INDIA
'Will consume poison': Kerala BLO threatens suicide citing exploitation through SIR workload
He alleges that the relentless pressure of collecting updated voter information has become unbearable.
INDIA
Bengaluru cab drivers protest outside Uber office over low earnings, alleged booking discrimination
Protesting drivers alleged that the company gives priority bookings to vehicles operated under Uber’s fleet through third-party firms over independently owned cabs. They also complained that company is recruiting drivers from outside Karnataka, reducing income opportunities for local drivers.
BUSINESS
Nifty gives up 26,000, Sensex erases day's gains while most sectors settle in the red
After opening in the green, the benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex erased all their gains to settle with losses on November 24.
BUSINESS
HDFC Bank inches up as Macquarie’s upbeat view lifts sentiment; stock gives up intraday gains
Today's gains in HDFC Banks stock came even as the Nifty Bank index flattened out. The stock found support from Macquarie, which said it expects HDFC Bank to deliver a strong earnings trajectory over the next two years.
BUSINESS
Nifty Slips Below 26,100 Amid Sluggish Trade, Midcaps Struggle; IT Lends Support | Closing Bell Live
Catch Nandita Khemka in conversation with Asit Bhandarkar, Senior Fund Manager, Equity at JM Financial Mutual Fund and Rajesh Bhosale, Senior Technical and Derivative Analyst, Angel One
BUSINESS
Bajaj Electricals shares jump up to 9% as company looks to sell loss-making cookware unit Nirlep
Bajaj Electricals' planned sale of Nirlep cookware unit is reportedly a part of a strategy to sharpen focus on higher-margin product lines and improve overall profitability.
BUSINESS
GIFT City-based DSP Global Equity Fund has Amazon as largest holding, 52 percent portfolio in 19 companies
The latest portfolio update has shown Amazon as the fund’s single largest position, followed by Tencent Holdings and Dutch payments company Adyen. The top 10 stocks together account for 38.4 percent of the portfolio, and other holdings include PDD Holdins, Booking Holdings, Brookfield Corp and automative maker BYD.
BUSINESS
India, Canada agree to fast-track FTA negotiations, says Piyush Goyal
Goyal highlighted opportunities for collaboration in critical minerals, clean and nuclear energy, emerging technologies, and supply-chain diversification, underscoring the strong complementarity between the two nations.
INDIA
House-to-House Verification in SIR: What BLOs actually do on ground
BLOs are crucial to India’s elections, ensuring accurate, error-free voter rolls through house-to-house verification.
INDIA
Owaisi lashes out at terrorists, condemns Red Fort blast: 'Enemies of the nation are ...'
Owaisi said those involved in planning such attacks, even from educational institutions, must be firmly condemned.
WORLD
New findings challenge long-held theories on the Moon’s birth
A new scientific study is rewriting one of the most recognized origin stories in astronomy: how the Moon was formed may not have been quite the way generations of researchers thought. Emerging evidence suggests that Earth and the impactor once thought to have created the Moon may have shared a far closer relationship than previously imagined.
INDIA
New labour codes: What every work from home employee in India should know
Employees working beyond normal hours must be paid at least twice their regular wage rate.
