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India’s parliament suspended temporarily after row over allegations against Adani group

NEW DELHI: Both houses of Indian parliament were suspended temporarily on Thursday within minutes of opening as...

Published 28 Nov, 2024 01:44pm

World

Indian parliament suspended again in row over US accusations against Adani

NEW DELHI: India’s lower house of parliament suspended proceedings for a second day on Wednesday after disruption by...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 12:27pm

World

India to send 5,000 extra troops to quell Manipur unrest

NEW DELHI: India will deploy an extra 5,000 paramilitary troops to quell unrest in Manipur, authorities said...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 01:01pm

World

India’s Congress party complains to election body over outcome of state poll

NEW DELHI: India’s main opposition Congress party has complained to the election panel about concerns regarding the...

Published 10 Oct, 2024 12:37pm

World

India PM Modi’s BJP leads in vote count in Haryana state, TV says

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) moved into the lead in elections in...

Published 08 Oct, 2024 01:41pm

World

India’s top court frees jailed PM Modi opponent on bail

NEW DELHI: A top political opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was granted bail on Friday after months...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 12:16pm

World

Indian police arrest 33 after violence in troubled Manipur

NEW DELHI: Indian police have arrested 33 people after a surge in ethnic violence in Manipur state, where a curfew...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 11:17am

Markets

India to buy soybeans to help farmers reeling from losses

NEW DELHI: India will buy soybeans from farmers of the central state of Madhya Pradesh at state-set support prices...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 10:56am

World

Modi’s populism after India election reversal puts public finances at risk

NEW DELHI: After reverses in the general election and facing possible losses in state polls this year, Indian Prime...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 03:00pm

World

Indian protesters block rail lines, halt buses after doctor’s rape, murder

KOLKATA: Thousands of protesters blocked train tracks, halted buses and shouted slogans in India’s state of West...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 06:39pm

World

India’s Modi renews push for common civil code on Independence Day

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday he wanted to press ahead with a national common...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 01:16pm

Markets

Hindenburg alleges India market regulator chief held stake in offshore funds used by Adani Group

MUMBAI: US based short-seller Hindenburg Research in a new report released on Saturday alleged that the chairperson...

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 07:11pm

World

India plans to hike rural housing subsidies to over $6.5bn after election setback, sources say

NEW DELHI: India plans to increase state subsidies on rural housing in the upcoming federal budget by as much as 50%...

Published 03 Jul, 2024 02:47pm

World

India’s Rahul Gandhi faces new test in revived fortunes

NEW DELHI: Once dismissed as an “empty suit”, perennial Indian premier-in-waiting Rahul Gandhi emerged from his...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 11:44am

World

India’s Modi to lay out third-term plans as parliament meets

NEW DELHI: Indian lawmakers begin taking their oaths Monday as parliament opens after an election setback forced...

Published 24 Jun, 2024 11:10am

World

After electoral setback, Modi may be forced to amend India’s food policy

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing a policy conundrum after losing ground in the recent...

Published 21 Jun, 2024 10:31am

World

India’s Modi prevails over allies in cabinet line-up

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has retained all key cabinet ministers in their portfolios in the new...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 12:17pm

World

Unrivalled for a decade, India’s Modi must now learn to share power

NEW DELHI: Flying back from a meditation break at the end of India’s gruelling election , Prime Minister Narendra...

Published 09 Jun, 2024 11:04am

World

India PM Modi to be sworn in for a third term on June 9

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be sworn in for a third term on the evening of June 9, the...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 12:05pm

World

Modi's allies want funds, cabinet positions as coalition gears to form new government

NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD: Parties in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alliance on Thursday demanded more funds for...

Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:59pm

World

India’s Modi readies for third term after securing coalition

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was preparing Thursday to be sworn in for a third term after an...

Updated 06 Jun, 2024 04:00pm

Business & Finance

Modi’s smaller mandate to slow India’s fiscal tightening, Moody’s says

MUMBAI: The narrower margin of victory for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s alliance in elections will...

Published 05 Jun, 2024 12:35pm

World

India’s Modi, allies to meet after election verdict, key ally pledges support

HYDERABAD: A key ally of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged support to him on Wednesday and was set to...

Updated 05 Jun, 2024 12:19pm

Markets

Indian bond yields may dip as market digests a weaker Modi win

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields are expected to ease marginally in early trading on Wednesday as investors...

Published 05 Jun, 2024 10:27am

World

Early India vote count shows Modi alliance in majority but short of landslide

400 seats at the moment certainly looks distant, BJP spokesperson says

Updated 04 Jun, 2024 09:36pm

World

India poll panel says 642mn voters cast ballots in general election

NEW DELHI: India’s Election Commission said on Monday that 642 million of the 968 million registered voters cast...

Published 03 Jun, 2024 01:33pm

World

India to increase road toll charges from Monday

NEW DELHI: India will hike road toll charges across the country by 3-5% from Monday, officials said, after putting...

Published 03 Jun, 2024 12:29pm

World

Top Modi opponent to return to jail after India vote ends

NEW DELHI: A top opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he would return to jail Sunday, the end of the...

Published 02 Jun, 2024 10:01am

World

India’s onion farmers cry foul at politicians’ price recipe

NASHIK: Almost every Indian meal requires an onion – one of the cooking essentials along with sugar and lentils that...

Published 30 May, 2024 01:09pm

Life & Style

Business and Bollywood vote in India’s election

MUMBAI: India’s financial capital Mumbai began voting when six-week national elections resumed on Monday, with much...

Updated 20 May, 2024 01:40pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.10
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,616.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	39,036.85
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,130.86

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,618.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	69.13
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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