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A 23-year-old man allegedly booked a hotel room and consumed a sexual stimulant drug. He then raped his 22-year-old girlfriend and murdered her when she resisted. The woman, a Dalit, was returning to her village for Raksha Bandhan. Police recovered the victim’s mobile phone and stimulant tablets from the accused. An FIR was registered under…

Key Asian markets, including India, closed lower on August 24 due to investor caution regarding US economic sanctions on Iran and upcoming inflation updates. Major indices fell, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 down 0.7%, while rising global bond yields added to market pressures.

GIFT Nifty has hit a record open interest of $21.56 billion, reflecting rising global investor participation in India’s offshore derivatives market. The milestone, achieved on June 25, also saw contracts reach an all-time high, reinforcing GIFT Nifty’s growing role as a preferred platform for trading Indian equity derivatives.