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Alkem Lab shares down 1% after ₹930 crore promoter stake sale

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T04:47:11+00:00

The stock, which opened nearly flat, traded at ₹5,216.50 on the NSE after swinging between an intraday low of ₹5,175 and a high of ₹5,274

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Bajaj tops May electric three-wheeler market as EV sales surge 96% YoY

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T04:46:24+00:00

EVs accounted for 46.6% of total three-wheeler sales, up sharply from 29.8% a year earlier, highlighting one of the fastest powertrain transitions in India’s auto sector

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Markets open tad down amid Iran war jitters

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T04:45:36+00:00

Nifty 50 was down 0.29% at ‌23,415.95, while the BSE Sensex ​lost 0.22% to 74,484.68, as of 9:15 a.m.

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Australia politics live: PM calls Coalition ‘Liberal One National party’ and Taylor ‘Temu-Abbott’ as Hastie booted from question time

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-03T04:44:59+00:00

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastChaney said: AI companies should be able to unlock the majority of global content with a handful of individual deals – in the same way that every other industry licenses copyrighted content.Government could further work to facilitate this process for the remainder of the copyrighted content, either directly or through a centralised mechanism. Continue reading...

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Rupee falls 28 paise to 95.64 against US dollar in early trade

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T04:35:36+00:00

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.43 against the US dollar, then touched 95.64 in early trade, down 28 paise from its previous close

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex falls nearly 800 points, Nifty below 23,300 as IT stocks drag markets lower

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T04:32:06+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live Updates: Indian equities fell sharply despite strong global cues, with Sensex and Nifty dragged lower by IT stocks while healthcare provided support. Investors now await the RBI policy decision, with analysts expecting stock-specific action amid sector rotation and range-bound trading.

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Denis Mukwege, Prix Nobel de la paix : « Cette nouvelle épidémie d’Ebola pourrait devenir la plus meurtrière jamais enregistrée »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-03T04:30:04+00:00

En République démocratique du Congo, le virus Ebola se propage sur les ruines de la guerre, alerte le médecin qui, dans une tribune au « Monde », exhorte toutes les parties belligérantes à accepter un cessez-le-feu immédiat afin de contenir l’épidémie.

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El Niño expected to develop in coming months bringing hotter and drier weather to eastern Australia

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-03T04:29:00+00:00

BoM and other agencies expect transition to the first El Niño since spring 2023 sometime during winterFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereAustralia should prepare for an imminent El Niño, with the Bureau of Meteorology and other agencies forecasting that the weather phenomenon is likely to develop in the coming months.“The models are really aligning now,” Felicity Gamble, a senior BoM climatologist, said. “We are expecting a transition to El Niño sometime during winter.” Continue reading...

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El Niño expected to develop in coming months, bringing hotter and drier weather to eastern Australia

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-03T04:29:00+00:00

BoM and other agencies expect transition to the first El Niño since spring 2023 sometime during winterFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereAustralia should prepare for an imminent El Niño, with the Bureau of Meteorology and other agencies forecasting that the weather phenomenon is likely to develop in the coming months.“The models are really aligning now,” Felicity Gamble, a senior BoM climatologist, said. “We are expecting a transition to El Niño sometime during winter.” Continue reading...

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Ebola reaches new Congo area as contact tracing breaks down

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T04:25:35+00:00

Health officials in Ituri province, which accounts for almost 94% of confirmed infections, were actively monitoring only 39.3% of identified contacts, the country’s National Institute of Public Health said

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Australia politics live: PM calls opposition ‘Liberal One Nation party’ as Taylor questions Labor’s economic growth strategy

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-03T04:24:33+00:00

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastChaney said: AI companies should be able to unlock the majority of global content with a handful of individual deals – in the same way that every other industry licenses copyrighted content.Government could further work to facilitate this process for the remainder of the copyrighted content, either directly or through a centralised mechanism. Continue reading...

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ПМЭФ-2026: как проходит и кто участвует

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-06-03T04:24:24+00:00

Петербургский международный экономический форум (ПМЭФ) в 2026 г. проходит с 3 по 6 июня под девизом «Прагматичный диалог – путь к стабильному будущему». По словам помощника президента РФ Юрия Ушакова, в деловом мероприятии примут участие около 20 000 человек.

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Сделки на триллионы: главные цифры и соглашения ПМЭФ последних лет

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-06-03T04:23:54+00:00

3 июня стартует XXIX Петербургский международный экономический форум (ПМЭФ) – главное деловое мероприятие в России. Оно проходит в северной столице ежегодно с 1997 г. (в 2020 г. его не проводили из-за COVID-19), а с 2006 г. – под патронатом и при участии президента России. О ключевых цифрах и крупнейших соглашениях, заключенных на ПМЭФ в последние годы, – в материале «Ведомостей».

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Blackstone ties up with Nippon Life on private credit investment

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T04:15:35+00:00

As part of a memorandum of understanding, Japan’s largest life insurer will invest as much as ¥1.5 trillion ($9.4 billion) over five years in private credit and credit products through Blackstone

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La Roumanie prend conscience de sa vulnérabilité face aux drones russes : « Nous sommes théoriquement dans un pays en paix et cela ne devrait pas arriver »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-03T04:15:06+00:00

Pour la première fois depuis l’invasion de l’Ukraine, un drone russe a frappé un immeuble d’habitation en Roumanie, le 29 mai, faisant deux blessés. Survenu dans la ville de Galati, près de la frontière ukrainienne, l’épisode met en lumière les failles de la protection civile, le mauvais état des abris et le manque d’information de la population.

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Guerre en Ukraine : la Russie profite du déficit de Patriot pour frapper Kiev et Dnipro avec des missiles hypersoniques

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-03T04:10:07+00:00

Lors de son attaque massive du 2 juin, qui a tué 23 personnes, l’armée russe a utilisé des projectiles qui ne peuvent être interceptés que par le système antibalistique américain. Volodymyr Zelensky a demandé, une nouvelle fois, à ses alliés occidentaux de lui fournir davantage d’intercepteurs de ce type.

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Delhi govt gears up for Economic Census

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T04:09:18+00:00

The statistical officers and assistants posted in the district offices under the Revenue department have been directed to look after and coordinate the works assigned by the Directorate relating to the Economic Census

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Australia politics live: PM pushes back at attacks on tax changes saying millions have ‘never even heard of a discretionary trust’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-03T04:07:59+00:00

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastChaney said: AI companies should be able to unlock the majority of global content with a handful of individual deals – in the same way that every other industry licenses copyrighted content.Government could further work to facilitate this process for the remainder of the copyrighted content, either directly or through a centralised mechanism. Continue reading...

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Crude oil futures rise on reports of Iranian strikes in West Asia

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T04:05:43+00:00

June crude oil futures were trading at ₹9055 on Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) during the initial hour of trading on Wednesday against the previous close of ₹8950, up by 1.17%

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В Бельгии арестовали активы Google на 115 млн евро по иску российской «дочки»

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-06-03T04:03:34+00:00

Суд в Бельгии наложил арест на имущество Google Belgium на сумму 115 млн евро (около 10 млрд руб.) по заявлению российского ООО «Гугл», которое добивается исполнения решения Арбитражного суда Москвы о взыскании средств с материнских структур американской корпорации, рассказал «Ведомостям» источник, знакомый с решением.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : après les dernières frappes russes qui ont fait au moins 23 morts à Kiev et Dnipro, la population appelée à la prudence

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-03T04:01:47+00:00

Les attaques russes survenues entre lundi et mardi ont fait au moins 23 morts, à Kiev, mais aussi dans la cité industrielle de Dnipro, selon les autorités locales. Dans une allocution vidéo diffusée mardi soir, le président ukrainien craignait une nouvelle « frappe massive » russe dans la nuit, mettant en garde la population.

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For Dubai’s Migrants, War Is One More Worry in Super Stressed Lives

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-06-03T04:01:07+00:00

For laborers in Dubai, a free stress-management class offers a temporary oasis of calm amid struggles with debt, loneliness, long hours and, in recent months, the fear of missile strikes.

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex falls over 600 points, Nifty near 23,300 in early trade

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T03:56:20+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live Updates: Indian equities opened sharply lower despite strong global cues, with Sensex and Nifty slipping in early trade. Investors now await the RBI policy decision, while analysts expect stock-specific moves driven by sector rotation and easing volatility in derivatives data.

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Stocks to Watch, June 3: Infosys, Canara Bank, Vedanta, REC, Shelter Pharma, JSW Steel, Magellanic Cloud

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T03:56:05+00:00

Several stocks will remain in focus after key corporate developments, including Infosys’ banking partnership expansion, ED searches at Vedanta, Canara Bank’s fundraising plan, UPL’s restructuring approval, REC’s asset transfers, and fresh order wins, investments and stake-sale transactions

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India’s oil demand growth set for pandemic low on war crunch

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-03T03:55:35+00:00

Oil demand growth is forecast at 78,000 barrels a day, according to Kpler Ltd., which has slashed its pre-war estimate by almost 40%

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