Arbind Singh (Cong) Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Arbind Singh Loses

Analysts expect continued market volatility as global trade policies remain a focus, with Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and Nifty50 opening higher on Wednesday. Sensex rose over 200 points to 76,199.97, while Nifty50 surpassed 23,300 at 23,201.30. Concerns over President Trump's tariff proposals led to significant losses on Monday, with FIIs selling Rs 10,255 crore in two days, causing market uncertainty and a sharp Nifty drop. Full Article

China's military conducted drills around Taiwan, code-named Strait Thunder-2025A, focusing on blockading the island and precision strikes. The exercises follow increased rhetoric against Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te and criticisms from U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during his Asia visit. China views Taiwan as its territory and denounces Lai as a separatist, while Lai asserts Taiwan's sovereignty and the people's right to determine their future. Full Article

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board urged secular political parties and MPs to oppose the Waqf bill, citing discrimination and violation of fundamental rights. The Board president warned that the bill could lead to seizure of Waqf properties by the government and called for strong opposition in Parliament to prevent the BJP's agenda. He emphasized the need for protection of Waqf properties and urged lawmakers to stand against the proposed amendments to safeguard the...

A fresh exchange of fire erupted in Panjtirthi area of Kathua in Jammu on Tuesday, involving three suspected infiltrators. One infiltrator has been reported dead, while the other two are engaged with the armed forces. The operation was launched following intelligence inputs, with surveillance-cum-ambushes deployed by the Indian Army, police, and CRPF in the area. Full Article

A surge in global demand for explosives and ammunition, fueled by conflicts in Europe and West Asia, has led to record Indian defence exports exceeding ₹23,622 crore in 2024-25. The government's active promotion of defence exports has resulted in a 12% growth, with strong demand for Indian explosives like TNT, RDX, and HMX. State-owned defence public sector units saw a 42.8% increase in exports, reaching ₹8,389 crore, while the number of defence manufacturing companies in...

The Maharashtra government has approved bike taxi services in cities with a population of over one lakh, aiming to provide innovative transport options. Bike taxis will be identified by a yellow color, have GPS installed, undergo police verification and insurance, ensuring passenger safety. Additionally, the state has introduced bike pooling and a welfare board for transgenders to enhance rights and welfare, emphasizing education, employment, and health schemes. Full Article