‘Regulator that makes rules in isolation doomed to fail’: Sebi chief
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President Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at reducing gun violence by targeting 3D-printed guns and machine guns. The order calls for universal background checks, safe firearm storage, and improved active shooter drills in schools. Vice President Kamala Harris stressed the need to reinstate the assault weapons ban during her first gun-related event…
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Rishabh Pant has made an impressive return to international cricket after recovering from a car accident. Following his participation in the Indian Premier League and India’s T20 World Cup win, he scored a century on his Test comeback in Chennai against Bangladesh. Australian cricketers Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head praised his aggressive approach and resilience.
The finance ministry of India reports solid macroeconomic stability marked by steady growth in investment, employment, and inflation trends. However, global economic uncertainties and potential stock market corrections present challenges. Low oil prices benefit the economy while increased public expenditure is expected to drive further growth. GDP growth for FY25 is projected at 6.5-7%.
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An explosion at a police station in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has led to the death of one child and injuries to 25 people, primarily police officers. The blast is believed to have been caused by a short circuit. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with injured individuals transported to the district headquarters hospital for medical care.
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law formally apologizing for slavery and its effects on Black Americans. This is part of a series of reparations bills aimed at addressing racial disparities. Although no direct payment legislation was passed, Newsom approved a budget with up to $12 million for reparations legislation.
Hardik Singh asserts that India’s hockey players surpass cricketers in fitness based on the Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery test, highlighting that even the Indian goalkeeper has a score of 21 versus top cricketers’ scores of around 19 or 20. The Indian men’s hockey team will compete against Germany in a two-match series in Delhi on October…
A growing number of elected officials in New York City have called on embattled Mayor Eric Adams to resign in the face of federal criminal charges, saying he is “unfit to serve and lead.” In an indictment unsealed Thursday, federal prosecutors charged Adams with five counts of bribery, wire fraud, conspiracy and solicitation of illegal…