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Business Standard 

Oil and Gas stocks edge lower

Oil and Gas stocks were trading in red, with the BSE Oil & Gas index decreasing 549.78 points or 1.77% at 30510.8 at 13:42 IST.

Sydney Morning Herald 

Hard truths of obesity should be faced head on

Jenna Price’s reaction to being told she is fat is a welcome intervention. She knew already but it took getting a balanced plan to deal with it – the Live Life Well program devised by Sydney University – to deliver the results she needs.

En.mehrnews.com 

Israeli troops fire shots at UN polio convoy

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – The main UN aid agency operating in Gaza has said that members of its polio vaccination convoy in Gaza were held at gunpoint by Israeli forces at a military checkpoint and shots were fired.

Monbiot.com 

The Past Is Orange

The weird, uncanny consistencies of far right politics. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian  6th September 2024 I’ve been thinking about a famously orange-skinned former presenter of trashy TV programmes, who lives on a luxurious coastal estate. He has a history of racist and Islamophobic remarks, of blaming asylum seekers for bringing disease into […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

What does the upcoming rate cycle mean for the banking sector? Rohit Seksaria answers

Rohit Seksaria, Fund Manager at Sundaram AMC, believes both PSU and private banks are currently attractive in terms of valuations. He notes that PSUs have improved their asset quality and are trading at historical price-to-book ratios. Rate cuts are expected soon, which could benefit NBFCs, small finance banks, and PSUs more than larger private banks.

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

When Virat smashed Sachin's record to power India to biggest win vs Pakistan

Virat Kohli broke another record held by Sachin Tendulkar, guiding India to their biggest ODI win against Pakistan in the Asia Cup. Kohli scored an unbeaten 122 and KL Rahul added 111*, helping India post a total of 356/2. Pakistan were bowled out for just 128 runs, with Kuldeep Yadav taking five wickets.

Business Standard 

Bharti Airtel boosts its 5G/4G network capacity across Bihar-Jharkhand

Bharti Airtel announced that it has completed the deployment of the additional spectrum it acquired in July 2024. The deployment of additional 5.2 MHz on the 1800 band and additional 7 Mhz on the 900 band will give a boost to Airtel's 5G/4G network capacities which, in turn, will improve and enhance data speeds and provide significantly better coverage inside homes and buildings both in urban and rural areas.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Sitharaman-led GST Council has a key task now to develop a long-term vision for tax

The GST Council's 54th meeting addressed industry concerns by rationalizing GST rates, providing exemptions, and clarifying laws to avoid litigation. New GoMs were formed to tackle critical issues. The introduction of e-invoicing for B2C transactions and the IMS system aims to streamline compliance and enhance efficiency.