Key Events of the Day: Monday, November 4, 2024

Key Events of the Day: Here’s a rundown of the main events to keep an eye on today, covering topics from politics to corporate earnings and major launches.

NEET Panel Report Deadline

The Supreme Court has set today as the deadline for the submission of a crucial report regarding the NEET 2024-UG controversy. A high-level expert panel, constituted by the government, is tasked with addressing the alleged discrepancies and paper leak during the NEET-UG examination. This submission is essential for the ongoing legal discussions around NEET’s conduct and future protocols.

Corporate Earnings Releases

Today is also significant for stock market watchers as nearly 50 companies are scheduled to release their second-quarter earnings. Major names include:

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC): The state-owned corporation will reveal its Q2 financials. For the previous quarter ending June 2024, IRCTC reported an 11% year-on-year increase in revenue, totaling Rs.1,120.15 crore.

Other Companies: IRFC, JK Paper, and Amara Raja Energy & Mobility are also set to disclose their financial performance.

Prime Minister Modi’s Rally in Jharkhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address two election rallies in Jharkhand today. His schedule is as follows:

11:00 AM - Arrival at Gaya Airport in Bihar, then travel to Garhwa, Jharkhand for his first rally.

2:30 PM - Second rally in Chaibasa, after a brief stop in Ranchi.

The rallies are part of the BJP’s campaign efforts in Jharkhand as the state gears up for its upcoming elections.

Royal Enfield’s First-Ever Electric Bike Launch

Royal Enfield is launching its much-anticipated first electric bike today. The iconic motorcycle brand has already teased its fans with glimpses of the e-bike’s design and will officially reveal its key features at the launch event. This is a significant move for Royal Enfield as it enters the electric vehicle market.

Speaker Election in Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly

The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly will convene at 10:30 AM today, marking the beginning of its current session. One of the key items on the agenda is the election of the new Speaker of the Assembly, an important role in the legislative proceedings.

These events highlight an eventful start to the week with developments in the political landscape, corporate sector updates, and a new addition to India’s electric vehicle market.

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SUMMARY

Today is packed with significant events across various sectors. The Supreme Court has set a deadline for an expert panel to submit its report on the NEET 2024-UG exam, addressing issues like the recent paper leak controversy. In the corporate world, nearly 50 companies, including IRCTC, IRFC, and JK Paper, are releasing their quarterly earnings today, providing key updates for stock market investors. On the political front, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold election rallies in Jharkhand, with events scheduled in Garhwa and Chaibasa as part of the BJP’s campaign efforts. Meanwhile, Royal Enfield is set to launch its first electric bike, making a bold entry into the EV market. Finally, in Jammu and Kashmir, the Legislative Assembly will open its session with an election to appoint a new Speaker. These highlights cover today’s important developments in politics, finance, and technology.