Archive · 1 Sep 2025
SCO Summit, Market Gains, and Global Events
Today's news covers a mix of international meetings, financial updates, and global emergencies.
Leaders from India, China, and Russia met at the SCO summit, with discussions on peace in Ukraine.
The stock market showed gains, while silver prices hit record highs.
Tragically, a strong earthquake hit Afghanistan, causing many casualties.
Back home, protests are happening in Mumbai over reservation demands.
Also, the Supreme Court supported a rule about mixing ethanol in petrol.
Prime Minister Modi urged Putin for peace in Ukraine during SCO summit.
SCO member states condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
Indian stock market saw gains; silver prices hit record highs.
Supreme Court dismissed challenge to E20 fuel mandate.
A major earthquake in Afghanistan resulted in numerous fatalities.
- Who
- India and international leaders, investors, citizens
- What
- Key events include the SCO summit, market trends, and global crises.
- When
- September 1st
- Where
- Various locations, including SCO summit site, Afghanistan, India
- Why
- To inform about important developments.
Protesters
Government
Maratha Reservation
Protesters
Protesters demand reservation for the Maratha community.
Government
Government response pending, police gave the activist Manoj Jarange Patil an extension.
- Event
- SCO Summit; Global Market Activity
- Key Figures
- Modi, Xi Jinping, Putin
- Market Highlights
- Stock market rose; Silver at record high
- Earthquake
- Afghanistan: 6.0 magnitude, 800+ deaths
- Maratha Protests
- Demanding reservation in Mumbai
- Fuel Mandate
- Supreme Court upholds E20 fuel mandate