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Deadlock over swearing-in of two Trinamool MLAs (26-06-2024)
Bandyopadhyay and Sarkar were elected from Baranagar near Kolkata and Bhagwangola in Murshidabad district, respectively. Speaker Biman Banerjee said: "We want to know who will administer the oath... I am taking legal advice on the issue. We have written a detailed letter to the Governor. If needed, I will seek help from the President. I will also try to understand the Speaker's limitation and purview," he said.
BSE arm under SEBI lens for flouting clearing norms (26-06-2024)
Receives showcause notice for violating rules pertaining to interoperability of clearing corporations
Om Birla elected Speaker of 18th Lok Sabha for 2nd consecutive term via voice vote (26-06-2024)
Birla (61) is a three-time MP from Kota and has served in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly thrice. This marks the fifth instance of a Speaker being elected for a second consecutive term. Balram Jakhar remains the only presiding officer to have served two complete terms during the Seventh and Eighth Lok Sabha.
Every political party in Bihar wants a piece of Kushwahas (26-06-2024)
The Kushwaha community in Bihar, comprising 4.2% of the state population, is being targeted by both the ruling coalition and opposition parties ahead of the assembly election. The JDU has nominated Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha for the MLC seat, which was promised to the Rashtriya Lok Morcha. The BJP is willing to send Kushwaha to the Rajya Sabha, as there are two vacancies in Bihar.
AI-Generated Al Michaels to Deliver Paris Olympics Highlights (26-06-2024)
NBC will offer a customized, daily highlight reel with A.I.-generated narration that sounds like the longtime broadcaster.
Dollar hits 38-year high vs yen; stocks mixed (26-06-2024)
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies including the yen and the euro, gained 0.31% at 106.00, with the euro down 0.25% at $1.0686.
Rupee gains for 3 straight sessions, settles at 83.57 (26-06-2024)
The yield on the 10-year benchmark bond increased slightly but remains within market expectations, closing at 7.00% on Wednesday.