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Новости за 18.12.2024

Voice of America 

Chadian election officials ask military for protection ahead of vote

YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — Chad's electoral commission has asked the central African state’s military to help protect election officials and candidates amid a spike in attacks ahead of Dec. 29 elections. Witnesses say opposition supporters have used clubs and iron bars to prevent the ruling MPS party from holding rallies in several cities and towns. The National Election Management Agency in Chad, known as ANGE, said campaigning for the parliamentary, local council and regional elections has been plagued... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Nitish Kumar to lead NDA in 2025 assembly polls: Bihar BJP chief

Bihar BJP president Dilip Jaiswal confirmed that the NDA will contest the 2025 assembly polls under Nitish Kumar's leadership. This follows recent speculation about Kumar's future after Union Home Minister Amit Shah's evasive response regarding the NDA's election strategy. While Shah's remarks fueled rumors, Jaiswal insisted they were misinterpreted and reaffirmed the BJP's commitment to Kumar.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Amazon exits Shoppers Stop; sells 4% stake for Rs 276 crore

According to data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Amazon, via its investment arm Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings, sold approximately 44 lakh shares, or a 4% stake, in Mumbai-based Shoppers Stop. The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 627.60 each, resulting in a transaction value of Rs 275.89 crore.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India’s record gold import said to be due to calculation error

India's record-high trade deficit in November, fueled by a surge in gold imports, may be due to a data error. Officials potentially double-counted gold held in warehouses after a system change in July, overestimating imports by up to 30%. This error, if confirmed, could lead to revisions in trade figures and impact the rupee's exchange rate.