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Bollywood actor Nana Patekar dies at 75

Published 08 Oct, 2026 10:30am

Patekar was ‌found unconscious at his home in the coastal state of Goa early on Thursday morning

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.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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