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Tamil Nadu signs pacts for $1.58 billion in new projects by overseas investors

Published 13 Aug, 2026 07:36pm

The projects include a 20 billion-Indian rupee investment from construction group Saint-Gobain for a new plant

India's Instagram Gen Z dents Modi's aura ahead of key state polls

Published 25 Jul, 2026 08:49pm

Modi's BJP to face key elections in three states next year

One dead, several injured in fire at Jain Resource Recycling plant in India

Published 14 Jul, 2026 11:03pm

The firm said it is evaluating the extent of the damage caused by the fire

Indian film star sworn in as CM of industrial hub Tamil Nadu

Published 11 May, 2026 05:59am

CHENNAI: Indian film star C. Joseph Vijay was sworn in as chief minister of Tamil Nadu state on Sunday after his new...

India begins counting votes in four crucial state elections

Published 04 May, 2026 11:10am

Counting of votes began in the eastern and border states of Assam and West Bengal, the southern states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala

Fire at India firecracker factory kills 20: police

Published 19 Apr, 2026 07:05pm

Says rescuers were still operating at the site

India’s drug regulator inspected 90pc of cough syrup makers, found lapses

Updated 25 Feb, 2026 05:46am

MUMBAI: India’s drug regulator has inspected nearly 90 percent of the country’s cough syrup makers and found...

Sri Lanka’s cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing

Published 01 Dec, 2025 02:06pm

Officials said train and flight services resumed after being were disrupted last week, although schools stayed closed

Safety lapses, weak oversight - How children die from Indian cough syrup

Published 21 Nov, 2025 08:10am

The Tamil Nadu Drugs Control Department didn't respond to repeated requests for comment about its investigation

India’s Tamil Nadu cancels licence of cough syrup-maker linked to child deaths

Published 13 Oct, 2025 06:13pm

CHENNAI: India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu has cancelled the licences of a cough syrup-maker linked to the deaths...

At least 39 dead, 51 injured in stampede at Indian actor-politician Vijay’s rally, minister says

Published 28 Sep, 2025 12:50pm

CHENNAI/BENGALURU: At least 39 people were killed and over 50 injured on Saturday in a stampede at a rally held by...

Twenty-nine dead, 50 injured at Indian actor-politician Vijay’s rally, local media say

Updated 27 Sep, 2025 10:06pm

Twenty nine people were killed and at least 50 people have been injured after a stampede at a rally held by...

Kaynes Tech unit to invest $570mn in India’s Tamil Nadu state

Published 04 Aug, 2025 09:16pm

Kaynes Technology India said on Monday its unit will invest roughly 49.95 billion rupees ($570.40 million) over the...

India watchdog faults probe of Foxconn hiring, orders new inquiry

Published 23 Jan, 2025 10:59am

NEW DELHI: India’s powerful human rights watchdog has admonished labor officials for failure to adequately...

Storm fears overshadow India coast decades after tsunami

Published 19 Dec, 2024 12:54pm

AKKARAIPETTAI: The deadly tsunami that swamped India’s southern coast two decades ago was a one-off disaster, but...

Six dead in India hospital fire

Published 13 Dec, 2024 11:53am

NEW DELHI: A fire at a private hospital in southern India killed at least six people, police said Friday, with more...

Three killed as Cyclone Fengal pummels India’s south

Published 01 Dec, 2024 11:44am

BENGALURU: A low-level cyclone that smashed into India’s southern coastline killed at least three people but...

India issues flood warnings as rain pounds south

Published 16 Oct, 2024 02:51pm

BENGALURU: Intense rain lashed southern India on Wednesday, with weather officials issuing a red alert warning of...

Indian police detain 100 Samsung workers, union leaders

Published 16 Sep, 2024 10:31am

NEW DELHI: Indian police have detained around 100 striking workers and union leaders protesting low wages at a...

Ford held talks with Indian state to restart production for exports, minister says

Published 11 Sep, 2024 11:25am

BENGALURU: Ford Motor has held talks with India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu to explore producing vehicles for...

Death toll from Indian toxic alcohol rises to 63: police

Published 27 Jun, 2024 02:54pm

BENGALURU: The death toll from a batch of illegal alcohol that devastated a town in southern India last week has...

Death toll from Indian toxic alcohol rises to 56: police

Published 24 Jun, 2024 11:53am

KALLAKURICHI: The death toll from a batch of toxic illegal alcohol in India had risen to 56, police said Monday,...

Deaths from Indian toxic alcohol rise to more than 50

Updated 23 Jun, 2024 05:52pm

BENGALURU: The death toll from a batch of toxic illegal alcohol in India has risen to 53, media reported Sunday, as...

Death toll from India tainted liquor tragedy rises to 47

Published 21 Jun, 2024 11:32am

The death toll from the latest case of tainted liquor in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu has climbed to 47,...

At least 31 die in India’s Tamil Nadu state after consuming tainted liquor

Published 20 Jun, 2024 11:23am

At least 31 people died and over 60 were still being treated in hospitals after consuming tainted liquor in the...

Inside Modi and BJP’s plan to win a supermajority

Published 07 May, 2024 11:11am

BARPETA/THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As India votes in a six-week general election, Narendra Modi’s image adorns everything...

Tata Motors to use new $1bn plant to make Jaguar Land Rover cars, sources say

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:07pm

NEW DELHI: India’s Tata Motors is planning to manufacture Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) luxury cars at a $1 billion plant...

Apple’s India iPhone output hits $14bn, Bloomberg News reports

Published 10 Apr, 2024 12:35pm

Apple Inc has assembled $14 billion worth of iPhones in India in fiscal 2024, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday....

India’s Modi questions rival Congress about island ceded to Sri Lanka

Published 01 Apr, 2024 12:02pm

NEW DELHI: India’s half-century-old decision to end a territorial dispute with Sri Lanka over a tiny island has...

India’s biggest election loser ready to fight again

Published 28 Mar, 2024 11:46am

METTUR: Despite failing 238 times in his bid for public office in India, K. Padmarajan is unperturbed as he...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 13	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 13	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 14	159.27
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 14	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 14	1.15
SOFR % / Aug 13	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 13	7,798.99
Nasdaq / Aug 13	26,803.03
Dow Jones / Aug 13	53,839.99
India Sensex / Aug 14	77,758.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 14	68,889.01
Hang Seng / Aug 14	25,175.06
FTSE 100 / Aug 14	10,748.76
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 14	26,458.86
France CAC40 / Aug 14	8,654.26

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 13	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 13	394,749
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 14	81.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 14	4,330.09
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 14	83.44
Petrol/Litre / Aug 15	325.43
Diesel/Litre / Aug 15	383.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gammon Pak / Aug 13 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	28.25 ▲ 2.57 (10.01%)
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 13 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	73.07 ▲ 6.64 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53

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