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India removed more than 4000 Indian citizens from Iran and Israel

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  Under Operation Sindhu mission India removed more than 4000 Indian citizens from Iran and Israel in the midle of ongoing conflict between the two countries. India made 19 special flight service on June 18 to bring its citizens from the two countries to India, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Post on 'X' by Official Spokesperson  As per the latest disclosure by MEA Spokesperson on 'X' dated June 26,2025 a new batch of 173 Indian citizens evacuated from Iran and a flight from Armenian capital Yerevan, carrying 173 Indian citizens reached Delhi late night 22.30 hrs on 26 June 2025. As per the information a total of 4415 Indian citizens (3597 from Iran and 818 from Israel)

Business leadership style in Poland -Authoritarian style create pressure and stress on business executives of younger generations.

  A hierarchically oriented path and continuously chase up progress is significant feature of Poland business administration. Poland business fraternity generally expects such an approach from business executives in their decision making. In order to prevent conflict in business administration many Polish companies still follow hierarchically oriented organizational structure based on former bureaucratized socialist system. Thus an authoritarian style of leadership with deep and steep hierarchy became part of business circle or corporate structure of Poland.  A deep and steep hierarchical method of business administration with authoritarian approach is not suitable for advanced world. Therefore an advanced society gives more importance to participatory decision making in every field including in the area of business administration. Therefore a new business model of participatory management is visible among the younger generation in business.The presence of authoritarian and pa...

Corporate Action - Dividends

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Ex. Dividend Date 03 October 2025 Fineotex Chemical Ltd. Interim divident 40% @ Rs.0.8 per share. Glenmark Pharmaceutical Ltd -  Interim dividend 250% @ Rs.2.5 per share.

US International diplomacy to keep Straits of Hormuz alive.

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The world community have expressed concerns over the Iranian Parliament's approval to close the Strait of Hormuz after US force carried out strike on three Iranian nuclear sites of Natanz, Isfahan and Fordow. However the Iran's Supreme National Security Council is the authority to take final decision in this regard.  As an international diplomacy US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged China to insist Iran not to shut down the Strait of Hormuz while speaking at Fox News. If Iran's plan to close the Hormuz is implemented, it  would be an 'Economic Suicide' Mr. Rubio said. Location of the Strait of Hormuz and its importance. The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow water body situated between Iran and it's Arabian Gulf nations (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait and Iraq) facilitating daily transportation of global oil supply.It is the vital export and import route for global oil passage.  According to Bloomberg the Strait of Hormuz enables the daily transportation of big bulk of,...

India - Madras High Court held husband's permission for apply for a passport is not necessary.(J. Revathy Vs. The Government of India.)

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Madras High Court's decision that a woman does not lose her individuality after marriage and she has always the full legal right to apply for a passport without her husband's permission or Signature. The Court observed that the practice of insisting on a husband's permission to apply for a passport does not augur well for a society striving for women's emancipation and is nothing short of male supermascism. Incident led to litigation before the Madras High Court A passport application submitted by the Petitioner (J Revathy) was kept in abeyance by the Regional Passport Authority of india on the ground that her husband had not signed the relevant application form. Hence she approached the Madras High Court for redresal of grievances. Accordingly the Court gave direction to the Passport Authority of India to process her application and issue the Passport within four weeks provided other formalities are satisfied. This judgement of the Madras High Court reemphasized the ri...

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) alleged copyright infringement against AI firm Perplexity over unauthorised access to content of BBC.

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The BBC warning of legal action against Perplexity alleging Perplexity reproduced BBC content without their consent. The BBC sent legal notice to Perplexity asking to stop the alleged unauthorised access to BBC content and also demanded to delete any content it hold.

A three members panel appointed by the Supreme Court recommended removal of Justice Yashwant Varma after finding strong evidence on allegations of cash discovery at his residence.

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  A commitee of three judges appointed by the Supreme Court of India to probe corruptionion charges leveled (allegations of cash discovery at the residence) against Justice Yashwant Varma forward a 64 page Report to both to the President and the Prime Minister of India recommending the dismissal of Justice Yashwant Varma.   The corruption charges took against him in the wake of discovery of partially burnt currency notes from the store room of his official residence in Delhi during the process of extinguishing when a fire broke out there on March 14,2025.    After the incident the Supreme Court transferred him from the Delhi High Court to Allahabad High Court.It was acknowledged that only Varma and his family were allowed access to the store room and no outsiders were allowed, therefore the committee found that such large quantity of notice could not have been kept there without the permission of Varma or his family .   It was also conducted an inquiry into the ...

Dutch Forensic Institute NFI denies presence of Cannabis in Haribo Cola.Then what made the 2 children ill?.Police investigation is continuing.

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  Finally,the test report of Dutch Forensic Institute NFI denies presence of Cannabis in some cola flavored haribo sweets.Earlier test result not conducted by the NFI pointed out the presence of Cannabis in cola flavored haribo sweets which led to a nationwide recall.   “This result is different to that of the indicative test carried out earlier and means that cannabis did not end up in the cola bottles anywhere in the Haribo process,” the NFI is quoted as saying.Haribo said in a statement that......all the samples were negative, in line with an earlier report from the Dutch police.   google.com, pub-9758678631915166, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0  In the light of the NFI report uncertainty remains on  what was in the sweets that led to two children being hospitalised, one of whom was reported ly in a comma stage.However an investigation is continuing into what made the 2 children ill. The test result  ends allegations of  the involvement of Haribo.

Major Indian indices

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National Stock Exchange   Indices eligible in derivatives Nifty 50 Nifty Next 50 Nifty Bank  Nifty Financial Services Nifty Midcap select Broad market indices Nifty 100 Nifty 200 Nifty 500 Nifty Midcap 50 Nifty Midcap 100 Nifty Smallcap 100 India VIX Nifty Midcap 150 Nifty Smalcap 50 Nifty Smallcap 250 Nifty Midcap 400 Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25 Nifty Largemidcap 250 Nifty Total Market Nifty Microcap 250 Nifty 500 Large mid small equal cap weighted. Sectoral indices Nifty IT Nifty Pharma  Nifty PSU Bank  Nifty Private Bank  Nifty Auto  Nifty Metal  Nifty FMCG Nifty Infrastructure  Nifty Realty  Nifty Media  Nifty Energy  Nifty Consumer Durables Nifty Commodities  Nifty Oil &Gas Nifty Services Sector India VIX Bombay Stock Exchange BSE Sensex BSE 500 BSE Bankex BSE Financial Services BSE Midcap Select Index BSE Sensex 50 BSE 100 BSE 200 BSE Largecap BSE Midcap BSE Smallcap Sectoral indices BSE IT BSE Healthcare BSE PSU BSE ...

Nifty 50 - post market report (17 June 2025)

Nifty 50 closed 93.10 (0.37%)points down. Pharma sector fell on Trump Tariff threat.Sensex and Bank nifty closed in red. All other sectoral indices closed in red.

Israel - Iran conflict, whether U.S. finally decides to join to assist Israel to eliminate Fordow?

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  Iran's Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant (FFE) is under heavy security in the light of recent Israel strike at Fordow triggered on 13 June 2025 Friday. The Fordow is the uranium enrichment site of Iran. The words of Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Mr. Yechiel Leiter that "the entire operation .......really has to be completed with the elimination of Fordow" proves Israel's intention to dismantle Iran's uranium enrichment program before it reaches weaponization capability. Uranium enrichment needs tight international control for non-proliferation . Even though the Israel targeted Fordow during the Friday attack the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says no damage was reported at Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant (FFE). At present Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant (FFE) is built into a mountain and deep underground is inaccessible to Israel force since the Israel lacks the huge bunker busters and strategic bombers required to eliminate the Fordow facility. But the U.S. ...

India's Unified Payments interface (UPI)

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The UPI of India enables multiple bank accounts into a single mobile application of any participating bank .The UPI merges several banking features into one hood. As part of this, it facilitates seamless fund routing and The payment can be scheduled under the the UPI facility in order to pay the amount as per the requirements and convenience.Like residents/citizen, NRI and Foreign nationals can also use the UPI facility Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Dr.Raghuram G Rajan made the piolet launch of the UPI facility on 11th April 2016.Both public and private sector banks have initiated to upload their UPI enabled apps on Google Play Store from 25th August 2016 onwards. Benefits of UPI  It facilitates immediate money transfer through mobile app. Different bank accounts can be accessed by a single mobile application. It facilitates QR Code based payments as a solution to cash on delivery hassle, running to an ATM, or giving exact amount. It made merchant payment easy. It provides ...

Reserve Bank of India announced repo rate cut for third time.

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RBI Governor (India) RBI slashed Repo rate. RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra announced repo rate cut of 50 bps. Accordingly repo rate dropped to 5.5 percent.The decision to slash repo rate declared after the Monetary Policy Committee(MPC )meeting.In his words "Geopolitical tensions and weather vagaries pose headwinds". Considering such circumstances the MPC retained the GDP growth forecast of the current fiscal year at 6.5 percent. Benefts   The rate cut is likely to benefit bond and also beneficial to borrowers because private and public sector bank will reduce their lending rates in tune with current repo rate. In this context a reduced lending rates will attract home loan customers.Therby the decision of rate cut may boost overall economic activities especially for the housing, auto and infrastructure sector.Employment opportunity in infrastructure development will also be improved. Consumer Price Index declines   The MPC calculated inflation for 2025-26 to be at 3.7% lower th...

President Donald Trump imposed travel ban on citizens from 12 countries.

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Trump administration in USA banned entry of citizens from 12 countries to the United States to protect the US from foreign terrorist s and other national security and public safety threats. The Supreme Court of US upheld the President's authority to use section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to protect the US through entry restrictions. The White House sees nationals from Afganistan, Burma,Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea,Eritrea,Haiti,Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen pose a very high risks to the US. accordingly Trump administration fully restricted and limited the entry of nationals from the above 12 countries. Besides the administration partially restricted the entry of nationals from Barundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone,Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela on the same reason. However, permanent residents, existing visa holders, certain visa categories and individuals whose entry serves the US national interest are exempted from the entry restrictions....

India's progress - Policy makers should frame a targeted approach for boosting growth.

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  Each district has significant role to play to boost the progress of India.It  can provide valuable inputs to frame better policies with targeted approach. India's diversity embodied in it's districts is very crucial for framing policies. So the policymakers should focus on and understand the full nature of this diversity before making policies. Policymakers should clearly understand the existing levels of socio economic aspects of the districts as an input in order to provide it equal weightage to its potential for socio economic development. In India, the average district has around 1.86 million people, This figure is larger than the population of countries like Bahrain and Luxembourg. Bahrain and Luxembourg have nearly 1.47 and 0.65 million people respectively . The figure regarding population shows the importance of crafting policy in order to provide them a good governance. In this context, the policymakers should consider the following while framing policies for the pro...

Uranium enrichment - needs tight international control for non-proliferation.

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Uranium enrichment is crucial for nuclear armed countries for their nuclear weapons. There are 9 countries in the world that possess nuclear weapons/arsenal as of the beginning of 2025. They are Russia, United States, China, France, United Kingdom, Pakistan, India, Israel and North Korea.  Besides Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Turkiye host U.S nuclear weapons and Belarus is hosting Russian nuclear weapons. {Source: Which Countries have nuclear weapons? published by ICAN}. The report of the Federation of American Scientists  (FAS is an American non-profit global policy think tank headquartered in Washington DC) revealed that the 9 nuclear armed countries collectively possess 12331 warheads.{Source: Status of World Nuclear Forces, 2025 published by Federation of American Scientists}.The figure 12331 shows a significant decline from the approximately 70000 nuclear warheads possessed by the nuclear armed countries during the Cold However in the light of the recent ...

India extended ITR filing date - Assessees can comply their civic obligation by September 15, 2025.

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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) extended the due date for filing income tax return (ITR) to September 15, 2025, originally it was due on July 31, 2025 for the FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26) in India. It means assessees can  file the ITR  within September 15,2025 without incurring penalties and interest. Belated ITR If any assessee misses the ITR submitting date they can file a belated return by December 31,2025. However, assessees filing belated ITR is liable to pay penalties and interest. (Source:https://incometaxindia.gov.in/pages/default.aspx)