The BJP has criticized Congress leader Salman Khurshid for suggesting that the violent protests in Bangladesh could occur in India. Khurshid’s remarks have been met with condemnation from BJP leaders who accuse Congress of prioritizing politics over national interests. The incident follows recent turmoil in Bangladesh where violent protests forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and seek asylum in India.
The global equity market saw a sharp decline, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 falling by over 3%. Meanwhile, Bangladesh witnessed protests that forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee the country. Gautam Adani, India’s second richest man, announced his retirement plans and succession strategy. In sports, Lakshya Sen lost the bronze medal at the Badminton Paris Olympics 2024. Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals IPO is set to list tomorrow.
This week saw a massive global IT outage due to a Microsoft Windows update error, affecting aviation, finance, and stock exchanges. The Karnataka government faced backlash for its proposed 100% reservation bill for Kannadigas in the private sector. The Supreme Court directed the NTA to release NEET-UG 2024 results. Bangladesh witnessed protests over its civil service quota system, while Joe Biden’s presidential bid faces pressure to step aside. Netflix saw significant subscriber growth in India, and gold prices fell after reaching a record high.
