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By Vivek Kumar M and Bharath Rajeswaran July 22 (Reuters) - India's equity benchmarks recorded their biggest daily loss in two weeks on Wednesday, as threats of a widening conflict in the Middle East pushed Brent crude over $95 per barrel and raised inflation risks.
Thousands of supporters of India’s youth-led “cockroach” movement have been camping in the capital, New Delhi, for more than a month to demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over a series of examination paper leaks.
Videos from New Delhi showed police using batons and tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting the NEET-UG paper leak scandal.
Referring to the ruling, Lalit Modi, who lives abroad, said his 16-year-long legal fight has come to fruition.
US assets still dominate, but India gaining attention. The sentiment towards investing in Indian equities, despite not being the default bet for NRIs anymore, is beginning to improve. While the US continues to dominate global portfolios,
P.T. Usha, India's first woman President of the Indian Olympic Association, reflects on her journey from a celebrated athlete to a leader shaping the future of Indian sports., Sports, Times Now
