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IDBI Bank Shares Show Strongest Returns on Wednesdays

IDBI Bank shares have shown their strongest average returns on Wednesdays over the past year. This unusual pattern is driven by investor hopes for a breakthrough in the bank's long-awaited privatization process. The trend highlights market optimism tied specifically to midweek trading sessions for this stock.

Mint Markets·

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PoliticsPhoto: The Hindu

British Minister Miles Lampson Outlines British Policy in China

On October 16, 1926, Mr. Miles Lampson, the British Minister-designate to China, presented a statement on British policy in China at the annual dinner of the China Association. The address detailed the British government's stance and diplomatic approach towards China during that period.

The Hindu·

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Politics

CJP Leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka Sent to Judicial Custody

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were sent to five-day judicial custody following their arrest in a trespassing case. The arrests occurred amid protests and slogans against the government, with the leaders lodged in separate cells at Tihar Jail. The incident raised questions about whether entering public land can legally constitute trespassing.

The Indian Express··Delhi

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Court Cites Reasons for Death Sentence of Sahil and Muskaan

The court described Sahil and Muskaan's behavior as abnormal and lacking remorse, citing these as reasons for their death sentence. The judge called their mindset vile and merciless, noting they showed no regret. Following the verdict, strict surveillance and counseling were imposed on them in jail. The judge also referenced the Mahabharata and a story about a tiger and jungle before delivering the sentence in the Neela Drum case.

Hindustan·

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India Rejects US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal's Remarks on Voter Rolls

India has rejected remarks made by US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal concerning the deletion of 130 million names from Indian voter rolls. The Indian envoy described her comments as 'unacceptable interference' after Jayapal expressed deep concern over the issue. The controversy has sparked widespread protests in India, highlighting concerns about voter rights and democratic processes.

The Times of India·

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World

UNESCO Prioritizes Education, Culture, Information in Gaza Recovery

UNESCO and its partners are focusing on education, culture, and information as central elements in the recovery efforts in Gaza. This initiative aims to rebuild and strengthen these sectors to support Gaza’s long-term development and resilience following recent challenges.

UNESCO·

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