??Finnacle Newswrap?? 26 Sept, 2024
“True wealth is not measured by the gold in one’s vault, but by the wisdom to invest in both opportunity and virtue.”
NATIONAL NEWS
? Woman Drowns in Andheri During Heavy Rains, BMC Faces Negligence Allegations
~Vimal Anil Gaikwad, 45, drowned in an overflowing nullah amid severe rain, prompting her husband to file an FIR against the BMC and a contractor for negligence.
~The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has initiated a high-level investigation, with a report due within three days.
? Tragedy Strikes Bihar During Jivitputrika Festival
~At least 43 people, including 37 children, drowned in rivers and ponds across 15 districts during the festival.
~Three individuals remain missing as rescue efforts continue in the affected areas.
?? INTERNATIONAL NEWS ??
? Macron Backs India's Bid for UN Security Council Reform
~Support for Expansion: French President Emmanuel Macron advocates for a reformed UN Security Council, promoting India, Germany, Japan, and Brazil as new permanent members to enhance global representation.
~Macron emphasizes the need for the UNSC to adapt to modern geopolitical realities, urging changes in veto powers and operational methods to better maintain global peace.
? Israel Intensifies Campaign Against Hezbollah Amid Escalating Conflict.
~Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah positions in Lebanon have resulted in significant casualties, with hundreds reported dead this week.
~In retaliation, Hezbollah has launched multiple rocket attacks into Israel, escalating the ongoing conflict between the two sides.
?? SPORTS NEWS ??
? Weather Forecast for IND vs BAN Second Test in Kanpur
~Day 1 and Day 2: Thunderstorms and rain expected, potentially affecting play.
~Days 4 and 5: Clear weather anticipated, providing better conditions for the conclusion of the match.
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?? TECHNOLOGY NEWS ??
? PM Modi Unveils Three PARAM Rudra Supercomputers to Boost Scientific Research
~The supercomputers, valued at ?130 crore, were created as part of the National Supercomputing Mission.
~They are installed in Pune, Delhi, and Kolkata to enhance advanced scientific research capabilities.
?? FINANCE NEWS??
? Accenture Launches $4 Billion Buyback, Raises 2025 Revenue Outlook
~Accenture projects annual revenue growth of 3-6% for 2025, driven by a boom in AI-led orders.
~The announcement follows a significant interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve, boosting investor confidence.
? Diffusion Engineers IPO Sees Over 6x Subscription on Day One
~The IPO aims to raise ?158 crore, with the retail portion seeing the highest interest at over 10.60 times subscription.
~The price band for the shares is set between ?159 and ?168, and the allotment is expected to be finalized by October 1, 2024.
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Written by- Mahek Ludhrani
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