Today, July 25th, 2024, is a day filled with significant events across various sectors. The financial world is abuzz with earnings season, as 77 companies on the BSE and NSE, including notable names like Adani Green, Canara Bank, Nestle India, Tech Mahindra, and others, are set to announce their Q1 FY 2024-25 results. This is a crucial period for investors to assess company performance and market trends.
On the global stage, the 2024 Paris Olympics officially kick off today. India’s contingent, comprising 117 athletes across 16 sports, is ready to compete in 69 medal events, aiming to surpass their record haul of seven medals, including a gold, from Tokyo 2020. The Indian Olympic campaign will be a source of national pride and anticipation.
In the realm of legal and political news, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody, extended in a corruption case by the CBI, has been further extended till today. Despite securing interim bail in an ED case, this development poses a setback for the AAP leader. Meanwhile, VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar embarks on the ‘Aarakshan Bachao Janyatra’, a journey through villages aimed at addressing quota concerns, starting after visits to memorials of Dr. B R Ambedkar and Jyotiba Phule.
The Delhi High Court has issued a deadline to the Centre to decide on allocating office space to the Aam Aadmi Party, now recognized as a national party. The Centre has been granted six weeks to respond to AAP’s request, with the Directorate of Estates seeking an additional four weeks to handle the task of accommodating parliamentarians.
Further legal developments include the Pune court granting interim protection to Dilip Khedkar, father of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, in a land dispute case involving alleged threats to a local farmer. This protection comes after his wife, Manorama Khedkar, was arrested for allegedly threatening individuals with a gun.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting the CSIR UGC-NET exam 2024, crucial for PhD admissions in various scientific disciplines, from July 25th to 27th. This exam was initially postponed due to issues with the NEET UG 2024.
In the stock market, Vodafone Idea and India Cements have been added to the NSE’s F&O ban list, meaning trading in their futures and options segment is restricted. This measure is due to their exceeding 95% of the market-wide position limit. The list is updated daily, and the stocks remain available for trading in the cash market.
Today’s news provides a snapshot of diverse events shaping various sectors, from financial markets and sports to legal proceedings and education. Stay tuned for further updates and developments throughout the day.