Today’s news is packed with a variety of updates, from legal developments to tech launches and sporting events. Here’s a breakdown of the top stories:
Supreme Court Verdict on Kejriwal’s Bail:
The Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict today on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s petitions seeking bail in the alleged excise policy scam. The court will also rule on the validity of his arrest by the CBI. This case has been closely watched, and the Supreme Court’s decision will have significant implications.
Western Carriers (India) and Deccan Transcon Leasing IPOs Open:
Investors have two new IPOs to consider this week. The Western Carriers (India) Limited IPO, priced between ₹ 163 to ₹ 172 per share, opens for subscription today and will close on September 18. Meanwhile, Deccan Transcon Leasing IPO, with a price band of ₹ 102 to ₹ 108, also opens today. These IPOs offer potential investment opportunities for those looking to diversify their portfolios.
Realme Pad 2 Lite Launch:
Realme is launching its budget tablet, the Realme Pad 2 Lite, in India today. The device will be unveiled at an online event and will be available on Flipkart. This launch is expected to generate interest among consumers seeking affordable tablet options.
CAT 2024 Registration Closes Today:
Aspiring MBA students have until 5 PM today to register for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024. The exam, conducted by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta, is the gateway to admission into 21 IIMs and other top MBA colleges across India.
Brussels Diamond League Kicks Off:
The fifteenth meet of the 2024 Diamond League will take place in Brussels, Belgium, over two days, starting today. Indian athletes will be in action, with Avinash Sable making his Diamond League final debut in the 3000m steeplechase and Neeraj Chopra competing in the Javelin throw final on the second day.
’The Buckingham Murders’ Release:
Kareena Kapoor’s film, ‘The Buckingham Murders,’ is slated for release in cinemas today. To cater to diverse audiences, the film will be released in two versions: one in Hinglish and the other in Hindi dubbed version. This strategy aims to reach a wider audience and capitalize on the film’s potential.
iPhone 16 Series Pre-orders Begin:
Apple fans in India can now pre-order the iPhone 16 series, including the 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max, starting at 5:30 PM today. Sales will begin on September 20 across various online platforms, Apple’s official website, and authorized retail outlets.
Reliance Communications Creditors Meeting:
The 52nd meeting of the Committee of Creditors of Reliance Communications Limited is scheduled for today. The meeting is expected to discuss crucial financial matters related to the company.
Bank Holidays:
This week and next will see a mix of regional holidays, festivals, and weekends, potentially leading to bank closures for six consecutive days between September 13 and 18. However, it’s advisable to check with your local bank branch or mobile app for confirmed holiday schedules.
Stay tuned for updates on these and other major stories throughout the day!
