SEBI proposes changes to derivatives settlement, market timings

SEBI has proposed changes to the settlement methodology for derivatives contracts, market timings, and operational aspects of the Closing Auction Session (CAS), seeking public comments on options like a ‘Blended VWAP’ for settlement price. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed changes to the settlement methodology for derivatives contracts, market timings and … Read more

US Open 2026: How Ben Shelton’s Black American Identity Makes His Final Historic? Explained

Ben Shelton has reached his maiden US Open final after defeating Frances Tiafoe, becoming the first Black American man since Arthur Ashe in 1972 to achieve this feat. His historic run is deeply connected to his family’s legacy, including the sacrifices of his grandmother and the guidance of his father, Bryan Shelton. The World No.9 … Read more

PM Modi must tell China to return our land: Sanjay Raut on intrusion

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut urged PM Modi to tell Chinese President Xi Jinping to withdraw from Ladakh and Galwan. Ahead of the BRICS summit, Raut questioned the efficacy of 25 rounds of talks and called China and America ‘traders’. Raut Demands PM Modi Confront China Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday … Read more

Varanasi Ropeway: Commissioner sets Sept 25 deadline for final works

Varanasi’s Divisional Commissioner reviewed the nearly-complete ropeway project, setting a September 25 deadline for finishing works. Separately, officials planned ‘Rangilo Kashi’, a large-scale event for farmers by NDDB on September 19-20. Varanasi Ropeway Project Inspection and Deadlines Varanasi Divisional Commissioner S. Rajalingam conducted a site inspection of the 3.85-kilometre Varanasi Ropeway Project, spanning from Varanasi … Read more

PM Modi, President Murmu hold talks with Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited New Delhi for the BRICS Summit, meeting President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi. Discussions focused on bilateral ties, the West Asia conflict, and cooperation within the BRICS framework. President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi. The meeting comes against … Read more

BRICS Summit: Journalists Welcome Focus on Economy, Blogger Urges Peace

International journalists covering the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi have welcomed discussions on economic cooperation, local-currency trade, and digital payments. A Russian blogger also called for the bloc to focus on global peace. As the 18th BRICS Summit got underway in New Delhi, international journalists covering the gathering welcomed the bloc’s discussions on expanding … Read more

Trichy workshop focuses on sports, physical education under NEP 2020

A national workshop on integrating sports and physical education into higher education as per NEP 2020 is being held at National College, Tiruchirappalli. Inaugurated by Governor Arlekar, it focuses on holistic student development. A one-day national workshop on “NEP 2020 – Redefining Sports and Physical Education in Higher Education” is underway at National College in … Read more

BJP hits back at Chidambaram’s BRICS remarks, cites global praise

BJP Rajasthan president Madan Rathore responded to Congress leader P Chidambaram’s criticism of BRICS, asserting that the opposition is unable to grasp the significance of India’s increasing global influence under the BJP-led government. BJP Hits Back at Congress BJP Rajasthan president and Rajya Sabha MP Madan Rathore on Saturday hit back at Congress leader P … Read more

BRICS Summit: Joint declaration an ‘amazing achievement’, says expert

A joint declaration at the BRICS Summit would be an ‘amazing achievement’, says JNU Professor Rajan Kumar, noting that consensus is being worked on. He also clarified that BRICS is not creating a new currency but promoting trade in local currencies. A joint declaration at the BRICS Summit would be an “amazing achievement” as leaders … Read more