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Kangana Ranaut says views on farm laws personal amid backlash

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut clarified that her views on reinstating the repealed farm laws are personal and do not reflect the party's stance. The Himachal Pradesh BJP distanced itself from her statement. Ranaut made these remarks at an event in Mandi, emphasizing the benefits of the laws for farmers' financial stability and growth.

CBN, banks sell $9.9bn as naira weakens to N1,670/$

The Punch 

The value of foreign exchange turnover via the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market increased to N15.74tn ($9.90bn) in August 2024, an FMDQ report has stated. This came as the Central Bank of Nigeria revealed that foreign inflow into the country increased to $585m in the same month. Also, at the official market on Tuesday, the

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UN Charter: the Final Hurdle for Reform of the Security Council

Inter Press Service 

When the founding fathers –regrettably, no mothers—created the United Nations 79 years ago, one of the biggest anomalies was bestowing the power of the veto to the five permanent members (P5) of the UN Security Council (UNSC): the US, UK, France, Russia and the Republic of China (later the People’s Republic of China). But a […]

Indian equity funds' cash holdings at 5-year high on caution over valuations

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Indian equity funds' cash allocation reached a 5-year high in August, reflecting fund managers' concerns over market valuations and macroeconomic risks. The increase in cash levels is partly due to inflows and new fund launches, but also indicates caution amid potential stock market corrections.

Axis Bank and Mastercard collaborate to launch credit card for small business owners

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Axis Bank and Mastercard have teamed up to launch MyBiz, a business credit card tailored for sole proprietors and small business owners. The card offers various business and travel benefits, including airport lounge access, travel insurance, and access to business-related services. This collaboration aims to enhance the financial experience of SME owners in India.

Liverpool told one of their players “had his head turned” as uncertainty increases

Caught Offside 

Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold has entered the final year of his contract at the club and his future remains uncertain. The right-back has been one of the club’s top performers this season, helping the Merseyside club to jump to second position. Under the leadership of new manager Arne Slot, Alexander-Arnold has helped the club keep […]

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Hindalco, Tata Steel and other metal stocks rally up to 4%. Here's why

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Metal stocks like Vedanta, NALCO, and Tata Steel rose up to 4% as China's central bank announced economic stimulus measures. The People's Bank of China plans to lower borrowing costs and increase liquidity, leading analysts to be cautiously optimistic about a short-term rebound in metal prices.

Kristjan Port: Dead internet a good way to alleviate loneliness

Err.ee (en) 

A recent study suggests that AI-based robots are effective at alleviating loneliness, which is associated with significant health damage. Only time will tell if this solution becomes more than just a temporary fix boosting countries' GDP, writes Kristjan Port.