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Maharashtra

Drought declared in three-quarters of India's richest state

Published 26 Sep, 2026 05:03pm

The government of Maharashtra said drought was present across 74 percent of the territory

RBI's Mixed Messages

Published 25 Aug, 2026 07:52pm

India's central bank faces market confusion over its communication, while Mumbai sees a major food hygiene crackdown

India advances small reactor plans, targets five nuclear units by 2033

Published 22 Jul, 2026 08:25pm

India, last year opened its nuclear generation sector to domestic and foreign firms in the private sector

Four die in Delhi building collapse as rains batter India, trigger landslides

Published 09 Jul, 2026 09:49am

In the Maharashtra city of ⁠Pune, near Mumbai, a large mound of garbage collapsed at a waste treatment facility

Mumbai rations water supply as June rainfall hits 12-year low

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

MUMBAI: Grappling with its driest June in more than a decade, India’s financial capital of Mumbai has cut water...

Blast at India explosives factory kills 17

Published 02 Mar, 2026 04:37am

NEW DELHI: A blast at an explosives factory killed at least 17 people and injured 18 others on Sunday, officials in...

Explosion at India’s Solar Industries plant leaves one dead, eight injured

Updated 04 Sep, 2025 01:30pm

India’s Solar Industries said on Thursday that one person died and eight others were injured in an explosion around...

Amazon’s cloud business to invest $8.2bn in Indian state in coming years

Published 03 Mar, 2025 08:34pm

Amazon’s cloud services provider, Amazon Web Services, will invest about $8.2 billion in India’s western state of...

Major stampedes in India over the years

Published 16 Feb, 2025 10:13am

NEW DELHI: At least 15 people, mostly women and children, died and 15 were injured in a stampede at New Delhi’s main...

Clash of the handouts as Modi’s BJP seeks to reclaim Delhi after decades

Published 22 Jan, 2025 11:25am

NEW DELHI: Having unexpectedly won two Indian state votes late last year, in big part due to a slew of handouts,...

Modi’s inflation-blowing farm pivot may not be enough to win key Indian state

Published 19 Nov, 2024 05:42pm

SATARA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken several pro-farmer but inflation-stoking measures in recent...

Indian troops kill five Maoist rebels

Published 22 Oct, 2024 02:45pm

NEW DELHI: Indian commandos shot dead five Maoist rebels in the dense jungles of central India, police said Tuesday,...

Indian politician Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai

Updated 13 Oct, 2024 10:33pm

MUMBAI: A senior politician in India’s financial capital Mumbai was shot dead on Saturday, weeks ahead of key state...

India PM Modi’s BJP leads in vote count in Haryana state, TV says

Published 08 Oct, 2024 01:41pm

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) moved into the lead in elections in...

India to buy soybeans to help farmers reeling from losses

Published 12 Sep, 2024 10:56am

NEW DELHI: India will buy soybeans from farmers of the central state of Madhya Pradesh at state-set support prices...

Modi’s populism after India election reversal puts public finances at risk

Published 30 Aug, 2024 03:00pm

NEW DELHI: After reverses in the general election and facing possible losses in state polls this year, Indian Prime...

After electoral setback, Modi may be forced to amend India’s food policy

Published 21 Jun, 2024 10:31am

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing a policy conundrum after losing ground in the recent...

India agency verifies McDonald’s claim of ‘real’ cheese use, franchisee says

Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:01pm

MUMBAI/CHENNAI: An executive at McDonald’s biggest Indian franchisee Westlife Foodworld’s said on Tuesday the...

Hyundai Motor’s India arm to invest $722mn in Maharashtra

Published 19 Jan, 2024 12:42pm

BENGALURU: Hyundai Motor’s Indian unit on Friday said it would invest 60 billion rupees ($721.73 million) in the...

Sugar output in India’s Maharashtra set to fall to lowest in 4 years after dry August

Published 13 Sep, 2023 01:29pm

MUMBAI: Sugar output in Maharashtra, India’s top producing state, is likely to fall 14% in the 2023/24 crop year to...

Crane collapse kills 16 workers in India’s Maharashtra state

Published 01 Aug, 2023 10:03am

NEW DELHI: At least 16 workers were killed and several others were feared trapped after a crane collapsed during the...

India landslide toll jumps to 27, at least 50 missing

Updated 23 Jul, 2023 12:00pm

NEW DELHI: The death toll from a massive landslide in India’s Maharashtra state jumped to 27 on Sunday, with at...

A day after landslide likely trapped more than 100, Indian rescuers look for survivors

Published 21 Jul, 2023 10:17am

MUMBAI: Rescue teams resumed a search on Friday for possible survivors of a massive landslide in western India that...

Scanty rains diminish India’s sugar output, export prospects

Published 11 Jul, 2023 02:29pm

SATARA/SANGLI/SOLAPUR: Sugarcane growers in India’s top producing states are worried scanty rainfall during the...

Over two dozen sugar mills close early in India’s Maharashtra state

Published 02 Mar, 2023 03:18pm

MUMBAI: More than two dozen mills in India’s top sugar producing state of Maharashtra had stopped cane crushing by...

Indian trade body raises sugar production estimate

Published 31 Jan, 2022 03:31pm

MUMBAI: India is likely to produce 31.45 million tonnes of sugar in 2021/22 marketing year, nearly 3.1% more than ...

Restrictions imposed in several states in India as Covid-19 cases rise

Published 09 Jan, 2022 11:36am

MUMBAI: India reported 159,632 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to...

Heavy rains kill 18 in India, dozens feared trapped in landslides

Published 23 Jul, 2021 01:34pm

At least four people died after a building collapsed in the financial capital Mumbai, and another 14 were killed in four landslides in other parts of Maharashtra

Indian state tightens curbs on fears of new virus variant

Published 25 Jun, 2021 07:36pm

India has recorded 48 cases of the variant so far, with Maharashtra reporting 21 infections -- higher than any other state.

Monster cyclone batters Covid-stricken India's west coast

Published 18 May, 2021 10:20am

Cyclone Tauktae battered swathes of the vast nation, sending huge waves crashing onto its shores, turning streets into rivers and forcing hundreds of thousands of people to flee.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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