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Modi’s inflation-blowing farm pivot may not be enough to win key Indian state

SATARA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken several pro-farmer but inflation-stoking measures in recent...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 05:42pm

World

Indian troops kill five Maoist rebels

NEW DELHI: Indian commandos shot dead five Maoist rebels in the dense jungles of central India, police said Tuesday,...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 02:45pm

World

Indian politician Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai

MUMBAI: A senior politician in India’s financial capital Mumbai was shot dead on Saturday, weeks ahead of key state...

Updated 13 Oct, 2024 10:33pm

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

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

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

Business & Finance

India agency verifies McDonald’s claim of ‘real’ cheese use, franchisee says

MUMBAI/CHENNAI: An executive at McDonald’s biggest Indian franchisee Westlife Foodworld’s said on Tuesday the...

Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:01pm

Business & Finance

Hyundai Motor’s India arm to invest $722mn in Maharashtra

BENGALURU: Hyundai Motor’s Indian unit on Friday said it would invest 60 billion rupees ($721.73 million) in the...

Published 19 Jan, 2024 12:42pm

Markets

Sugar output in India’s Maharashtra set to fall to lowest in 4 years after dry August

MUMBAI: Sugar output in Maharashtra, India’s top producing state, is likely to fall 14% in the 2023/24 crop year to...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 01:29pm

World

Crane collapse kills 16 workers in India’s Maharashtra state

NEW DELHI: At least 16 workers were killed and several others were feared trapped after a crane collapsed during the...

Published 01 Aug, 2023 10:03am

World

India landslide toll jumps to 27, at least 50 missing

NEW DELHI: The death toll from a massive landslide in India’s Maharashtra state jumped to 27 on Sunday, with at...

Updated 23 Jul, 2023 12:00pm

World

A day after landslide likely trapped more than 100, Indian rescuers look for survivors

MUMBAI: Rescue teams resumed a search on Friday for possible survivors of a massive landslide in western India that...

Published 21 Jul, 2023 10:17am

Markets

Scanty rains diminish India’s sugar output, export prospects

SATARA/SANGLI/SOLAPUR: Sugarcane growers in India’s top producing states are worried scanty rainfall during the...

Published 11 Jul, 2023 02:29pm

Markets

Over two dozen sugar mills close early in India’s Maharashtra state

MUMBAI: More than two dozen mills in India’s top sugar producing state of Maharashtra had stopped cane crushing by...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 03:18pm

Markets

Indian trade body raises sugar production estimate

MUMBAI: India is likely to produce 31.45 million tonnes of sugar in 2021/22 marketing year, nearly 3.1% more than ...

Published 31 Jan, 2022 03:31pm

World

Restrictions imposed in several states in India as Covid-19 cases rise

MUMBAI: India reported 159,632 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to...

Published 09 Jan, 2022 11:36am

World

Heavy rains kill 18 in India, dozens feared trapped in landslides

At least four people died after a building collapsed in the financial capital Mumbai, and another 14 were killed in four landslides in other parts of Maharashtra

Published 23 Jul, 2021 01:34pm

World

Indian state tightens curbs on fears of new virus variant

India has recorded 48 cases of the variant so far, with Maharashtra reporting 21 infections -- higher than any other state.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 07:36pm

World

Monster cyclone batters Covid-stricken India's west coast

Cyclone Tauktae battered swathes of the vast nation, sending huge waves crashing onto its shores, turning streets into rivers and forcing hundreds of thousands of people to flee.

Published 18 May, 2021 10:20am

World

India's new coronavirus infections hit record as Hindu devotees immerse in Ganges

Elsewhere, overstretched private hospitals are turning patients away, placing an increasing burden on government facilities.

Published 14 Apr, 2021 12:41pm

Business & Finance

India's second wave of coronavirus poses credit-negative threat: Moody's

Moody's also echoed concerns raised by Barclays that a shortage of vaccines and India's population of nearly 1.4 billion could slow progress of the vaccine rollout.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 12:46pm

World

Mumbai in lockdown as Indian vaccines run short

After a lockdown a year ago caused widespread misery and one of the sharpest downturns of any major economy, the central government is desperate to avoid a hugely unpopular second shutdown.

Published 10 Apr, 2021 05:15pm

World

India tightens screws as Covid-19 infections hit new record

Maharashtra, the worst-hit state and home to India's financial and entertainment capital Mumbai, recorded nearly 60,000 cases in the last 24 hours.

Published 05 Apr, 2021 05:34pm

World

India locks down some towns as coronavirus cases hit 5-month high

Maharashtra reports record new cases.
Local lockdowns imposed across some districts, towns.
Nagpur eases shopping restrictions, police grapple with crowds.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 06:58pm

World

Vaccine exporter India says it has plenty of shots for its own people

India needs to crank up the pace of immunisation at home as it has so far inoculated more than 12 million people. It wants to vaccinate 300 million people - a fifth of its population - against the virus by August.
It makes 60% of all vaccines in the world and has gifted or sold COVID-19 shots to several countries.

Published 02 Mar, 2021 09:05pm

Business & Finance

GM warns Indian state's move to block its exit could hit investment

GM's comments came after authorities in Maharashtra earlier this week rejected the automaker's application to cease operations at its plant in the western Indian state amid protests by workers.
In January 2020, it agreed to sell its second factory in the state's Talegaon district to Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor Co.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 08:31pm

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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