Top News Of The Day: PM Meets Global CEOs On Day 1 Of US Visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met American CEOs in Washington DC today evening. The meeting was attended by Cristiano E Amon from Qualcomm, Shantanu Narayen from Adobe, Mark Widmar from First Solar, Vivek Lall from General Atomics and Stephen A Schwarzman from Blackstone, news agency ANI reported; The Indian equity benchmarks skyrocketed to record highs today on the back of strong global cues after the US Fed signaled that tapering could start earlier than market expectations but kept the interest near record lows; the Supreme Court will set up a committee, and appoint all the members, to inquire into the Pegasus snooping row, Chief Justice NV Ramana said, adding that interim orders would likely be issued next week.