Acquist News at a Glance 17/09/24 (Pointers Business Forum Special Edition)
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Tuesday 17th September 2024
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Pointers Business Forum Special Edition
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Famous Personality Born Today: Bernhard Riemann (17 September 1826 – 20 July 1866) was a German Mathematician who made profound contributions to analysis, number theory, and differential geometry. In the field of real analysis, he is mostly known for the first rigorous formulation of the integral, the Riemann integral, and his work on Fourier series. He laid the foundations of the mathematics of general relativity and is considered by many to be one of the greatest mathematicians of all time.
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His Quote: “The greatest strategy is doomed if it's implemented badly.”
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Numbers of the Day
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??USD 83.85
?? GBP 110.70
?? Euro 93.26
?? Gold 74,890 ??10 gm 24 (Kt)
?? Silver 92,000 ??Kg
? Petrol 104.21/Ltr
? Diesel 92.15/Ltr
*all values in INR as of Today
*as per Mumbai
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BSE Sensex 82,934.01
NIFTY 25,368.05
*all values in INR as of Today
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????India launches Op Sadbhav as Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc in SE Asia : India on Sunday launched Operation Sadbhav to send urgent supplies to Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar – the countries devastated by Typhoon Yagi that has claimed more than 200 lives so far. The three countries have been reeling under heavy floods after the Typhoon made landfall over a week ago.
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????Protesting doctors hail in the removal of Kolkata Police Commissioner, other officials as victory of their movement : Protesting junior Doctors hailed the decision of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to remove of Commissioner of Kolkata Police, Health Department Officials, and Deputy Commissioner (DC) North as a major victory and landmark in their 38-day long protests demanding justice for their 31-year-old deceased colleague who was raped & murdered on duty with in the premises of R G Kar Medical college.
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????RG Kar rape-murder: CBI found Sandip Ghosh's polygraph responses 'deceptive' : The replies of RG Kar Medical College's former Principal, Sandip Ghosh, were found to be deceptive during the polygraph test and layered voice analysis, CBI Officials have revealed.
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????Curfew relaxed in ethnic violence-hit Manipur, ban on mobile internet extended : The Authorities on Monday relaxed for nine hours the curfew in ethnic violence-hit Manipur’s four districts to allow people to purchase essential items including medicines and food items even as the ban on mobile internet was extended until September 20.
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????Indian man suffers brain haemorrhage after exposure to loud DJ music : A man in Chhattisgarh suffered a brain haemorrhage recently, with Doctors pointing to loud DJ music as the likely cause. The case of the 40-year-old, who had no prior medical history of high blood pressure or other health complications, has raised alarms about the potential health risks associated with prolonged exposure to excessive noise.
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????Assam eviction drive: Villagers vacate homes as deadline to clear encroached land ends : “A large number of families in Kochutoli village in Assam’s Kamrup (Metropolitan) district, which witnessed violence during a recent eviction drive, started vacating their homes with the deadline to clear “encroached land” ending on Monday (September 16, 2024),” officials said. The villagers were seen going with their belongings, including livestock, in vans. According to officials, these villagers are "illegal settlers in the tribal belt".
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??International
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??Taliban suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan: UN : The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the UN said Monday (September 16, 2024). Afghanistan is one of two countries in which the spread of the potentially fatal, paralysing disease has never been stopped. The other is Pakistan.
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??Germany's tighter border controls take effect, irking neighbours : Germany reintroduced temporary controls on its western and northern borders on Monday as part of efforts to combat irregular migration and cross-border crime, the interior ministry said.
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??Italy backs EU's Chinese tariffs, Foreign Minister says : Italy backs tariffs proposed by the European Commission on Chinese exports of electric vehicles , Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Monday before a meeting in Rome with China's commerce minister.
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??Donald Trump thanks US Secret Service, law enforcement after failed assassination attempt : Former US President Donald Trump on thanked the US Secret Service and other law enforcement officials following an assassination attempt while he was golfing on one of his golf courses in Florida's West Palm Beach.
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??France's Thierry Breton steps down as European Union Commissioner : French European Union (EU) Commissioner Thierry Breton on Monday (September 16, 2024) resigned from the Bloc's executive body with immediate effect, publishing a picture of his resignation letter to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on social network X.
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??Typhoon Bebinca, the strongest storm to hit Shanghai since 1949, shuts down megacity : Tens of millions of people in Shanghai and across China's densely populated east coast hunkered indoors Monday (September 16, 2024) as the strongest storm to hit since 1949 swept in, downing trees and disrupting transport across the region. Typhoon Bebinca landed early Monday morning in the city's eastern coastal area, with wind speeds of up to 151 kilometres per hour (94 miles per hour), state media said.
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领英推荐
??Many killed after shootouts between tribal warriors near Papua New Guinea gold mine : Shootouts between hundreds of tribal warriors have left at least 30 people dead in Papua New Guinea's highlands, Police said on Monday (September 16, 2024) as security forces were given emergency powers to quell the violence.
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??Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards arrives for sentencing hearing on indecent image charges : A former top BBC news presenter arrived at court Monday (September 16, 2024) to be sentenced for accessing indecent images of children sent to him by a man via the WhatsApp messaging service.
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??Tech
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??Lava launches Blaze 3 5G smartphone with Dimensity processor : Indian smartphone maker Lava on Monday (September 16, 2024) launched Blaze 3 5G budget segment smartphone featuring a ring of light at the back known as vibe light. The Lava Blaze 3 5G has a 6.5 inch HD+ IPS punch hole display with a 90 Hz refresh rate and 180 Hz touch sampling rate.
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??TikTok heads to court over US law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform : The US government and TikTok will go head-to-head in federal court on Monday as oral arguments begin in a consequential legal case that will determine if – or how — a popular social media platform used by nearly half of all Americans will continue to operate in the country.
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??JSW MG Motor India enters ‘accessible luxury’ segment with MG Select, plans 4 cars launch by 2026 : JSW MG Motor India on Monday (September 16, 2024) announced to enter the ‘accessible luxury’ segment with the launch of a new brand identity, MG Select, in India. With MG Select, it aims to bring new energy vehicles (NEVs) like electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid to Indian buyers.
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??Sports
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??Asian Champions Trophy: India beats South Korea 4-1 to enter final : Skipper Harmanpreet Singh’s sublime form resulted in twin strikes as defending champions India entered the final of the Asian Champions Trophy with a clinical 4-1 win against South Korea in the semifinal in Hulunbuir on Monday (September 16, 2024).
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??Lamine Yamal scores twice as Barcelona beats Girona 4-1 to start La Liga season with 5 straight wins : With two goals in less than 10 minutes, Lamine Yamal led Barcelona to its fifth straight victory at the start of the Spanish league season. The teenager's double, plus second-half goals from Dani Olmo and Pedri, gave Barcelona a commanding 4-1 win at Catalan rival Girona, keeping a four-point lead at the top.
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??Chess Olympiad: Indian men crush Azerbaijan, women beat Kazakhstan : Backed by the two in-form stars in World Championship challenger D. Gukesh and Arjun Erigaise, the Indian men scored a 3-1 victory over Azerbaijan in the fifth round of the 45th Chess Olympiad. It seems like Gukesh and Arjun can do nothing wrong in this Olympiad as they overpowered Aydin Sulemanli and Rauf Mamedov respectively with their white pieces in quick time.
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??Britain fails to reach Davis Cup Finals last eight after losing to Canada : Britain failed to qualify for the last eight of the Davis Cup Finals after losing to Canada 2-1 in its last group-stage tie, while Novak Djokovic helped Serbia secure a place in next year's qualifiers.
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??Frech defeats Gadecki to capture her first career title in the Guadalajara Open : Magdalena Frech defeated qualifier Olivia Gadecki 7-6 (5), 6-4 to capture her first WTA title at the Guadalajara Open. Frech became the fourth Polish woman to win a singles title this century joining Magda Linette, Agnieszka Radwanska and current world No.1 Iga Swiatek.
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