Acquist News at a Glance 13/11/23 (Pointers Business Forum Special Edition)
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Monday 13th November 2023
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Pointers Business Forum Special Edition
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Famous Personality Born Today: Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish Novelist, Essayist, Poet and Travel Writer. He is best known for works such as Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped and A Child's Garden of Verses.
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His Quote: “Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
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Numbers of the Day
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??USD 83.28
?? GBP 101.85
?? Euro 88.99
?? Gold 60,490 ??10 gm 24 (Kt)
?? Silver 72,400 ??Kg
? Petrol 106.31/Ltr
? Diesel 94.27/Ltr
*all values in INR as of Today
*as per Mumbai
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BSE Sensex 64,897.69
NIFTY 19,427.00
*all values in INR as of Today
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????COP28 tasked with finding consensus on first global stocktake to meet Paris goals: India has underlined that equity, fair share of the global carbon budget, and obligations of developed country parties to provide finance for transition and technology transfer will be critical to address in the global stocktake.
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????Delhi air quality dips as firework ban goes up in smoke: Delhi recorded a jump in pollution levels and a smoky haze returned on Monday morning after residents flouted the ban on firecrackers on Deepavali night.
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????Uttarkashi tunnel collapse | Rescuers establish communication with trapped workers, food, water being supplied: Rescuers who worked overnight to rescue around 40 workers trapped after an under-construction tunnel on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri National Highway collapsed have established contact with them and provided them with food and water, Officials said on Monday.
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????Calcutta Stock Exchange hopes on resuming operations in March-April 2024: Official: Buoyed by positive indications from the market regulator, the Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE) hopes on making a comeback as the third equity exchange of the country by March-April 2024, a Senior Official said on Sunday.
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????Diwali celebrated at Sharda Devi temple in J&K for first time in 75 years: Numbers of earthen lamps lit the Teetwal hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Sunday as Diwali was celebrated for the first time at the Mata Sharda Devi temple in the last 75 years, the Organiser of the event claimed.
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????Jaishankar offers prayers at Swaminarayan temple in London, addresses diaspora: External affairs minister S Jaishankar visited the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, commonly known as the Neasden Temple, in London on the auspicious occasion of Diwali.
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????Two die after Delhi-bound train at 130 kmph stops with sudden jolt: Two passengers died following a sudden jolt after a Delhi-bound train stopped as an overhead electric wire snapped in Jharkhand's Koderma district, East Central Railway Officials said.
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????Death toll in Kerala blast rises to five: The death toll from the blasts that rocked a Christian religious gathering near two weeks ago has risen to five, the Kerala government said on Sunday.
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??International
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??India votes in favour of resolution that condemns Israeli settlement activities in ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’: India voted in favour of a resolution in the UN General Assembly that condemns Israeli settlement activities in the “Occupied Palestinian Territory”. Israel, United States and Canada were among the countries that voted against the resolution.
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??EU condemns Hamas for ‘using Gaza hospitals, civilians as human shields’: The EU on November 12 condemned Hamas for using “hospitals and civilians as human shields” in Gaza, while also urging Israel to show “maximum restraint” to protect civilians from the war it is waging. “The EU is gravely concerned about the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza,” EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell said in a statement.
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??Netanyahu dismisses calls for cease fire at Shifa Hospital: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed urgent calls for a cease-fire unless it includes the release of all the nearly 240 hostages captured by Hamas in the October 7 rampage that triggered the war.
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??US conducts airstrikes against Iran-backed groups in Syria, retaliating for attacks on US troops: The US Military conducted airstrikes on two locations in eastern Syria involving Iranian-backed groups, hitting a training location and a weapons facility, according to the Pentagon and US officials.
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??Republican Presidential Candidate Tim Scott announces he is dropping out of the 2024 race: Republican Presidential Candidate Tim Scott announced late Sunday that he was dropping out of the 2024 race, about two months before the start of voting in Iowa's leadoff caucuses.
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??Joe Biden dials Qatari emir on Gaza situation: Qatar's emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a phone call from US President Joe Biden to discuss developments in Gaza, the Amiri Diwan - the main seat of government in Qatar - reported on Sunday, November 12, 2023.
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??US military says 5 crew members died when an aircraft crashed over the Mediterranean: Five US servicepeople were killed when a military helicopter crashed over the eastern Mediterranean Sea during a training mission, US Officials said on November 12.
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??Ukraine ‘must be prepared’ for Russian winter strikes on infrastructure: Zelensky: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on November 12 said Ukraine should get ready for winter, fearing Russia will pick up its campaign of systematic strikes on power facilities.
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??Arshad Hussain takes oath as caretaker CM of Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Justice (retd.) Arshad Hussain was on Sunday, November 12, 2023, sworn in as the interim Chief Minister of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a day after Caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan died following a brief illness.
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??Tech
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??Chinese chipmaker YMTC sues Micron, alleges patent infringement: Chinese Chipmaker Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) has filed a lawsuit against US rival Micron Technology alleging infringement of eight of its patents.
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??How Google’s search dominance has made life difficult for smaller search engines: The time is never right for a tech company to be in the dock for an antitrust trial. But now may be an especially vulnerable time for Google, given the stiff competition it is facing in the AI and cloud business.
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??Sports
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??India vs Netherlands, World Cup: IND tame NED by 160 runs: India dished out another clinical show and defeated Netherlands by 160 runs in the World Cup encounter in Bengaluru on Sunday. Tons by Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul powered India to 410/4 batting first.
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??‘Not just about one brilliant catch but overall effort’: India’s fielding coach T. Dilip on fielding awards: India’s Fielding Coach T Dilip offered a guarded ‘wait and watch’ answer for who is the latest winner of the fielding medal but was more elaborate about other aspects linked to fielding and the team
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??Shreyas is the backbone of India’s middle order, says Rahul Dravid: India Coach Rahul Dravid described Shreyas Iyer as the backbone of their middle order after the batsman made an unbeaten 128 in Sunday's World Cup victory over the Netherlands to ensure the hosts won all nine of their group stage games.
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??We need early wickets against New Zealand at Wankhede: Kuldeep: Ahead of their World Cup semifinals against New Zealand, Indian left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav on Sunday said Wankhede remains a tough venue for bowlers, and the hosts would require early wickets to get on top of the Kiwis.
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