September 10th is set to be a day packed with important developments across various spheres, both in India and globally. From the world of finance to politics, technology, and general news, here’s a rundown of key events to watch out for:
Vedanta’s Interim Dividend:
Vedanta, the mining giant, is set to pay an interim dividend of ₹20 per equity share to its shareholders today. This is the third interim dividend for the company in the current financial year, with the total value of the payout amounting to ₹7,821 crore. The company’s board approved the dividend last week, making this a day of note for Vedanta investors.UN General Assembly Opens Its 79th Session:
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) commences its 79th session at the UN Headquarters in New York today. The session will run until September 24th, culminating in the high-level General Debate on September 24th. This session marks a crucial period for global diplomacy and cooperation, with discussions on various pressing issues like climate change, humanitarian crises, and international security likely to take center stage.US Presidential Debate Heats Up:
As the 2024 US Presidential elections draw closer, the first debate between the two main contenders, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, is scheduled for today. The 90-minute debate will be broadcast live on several platforms, including ABC News Live, Disney+, Hulu, and Fox News. This debate holds significant weight, marking the first public encounter between the two candidates and offering valuable insights into their campaign strategies and visions for the country.Google Challenges CCI Penalty:
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) is set to hear Google’s appeal against the ₹936 crore penalty imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). The penalty stemmed from Google’s alleged dominance in the Google Play Store and its use of the Google Play Billing System (GPBS), which the CCI deemed anti-competitive. The outcome of this hearing could have major implications for the tech giant’s future operations in India.Supreme Court to Resume Hearing on Kejriwal’s Bail Plea:
The Supreme Court is expected to resume the hearing on the bail plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Kejriwal is currently in custody in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. The court reserved its judgment on the petitions last week, leaving the political landscape in Delhi on tenterhooks. The outcome of this hearing will have significant political ramifications for both Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party.Stay tuned for updates on these and other important developments happening throughout the day.
