Russian Presidential Foreign Policy aide Yury Ushakov has stated that the political and economic weight of a country and its regional and international stature will be considered when adding any new member to the BRICS. The Russian Presidency aims to promote partnership and cooperation within the framework of the association on three key tracks: politics and security, economy and finance, and cultural and humanitarian ties.
COG intends to use this funding to fast-track its go-to-market strategy, improve platform capabilities, and widen its international presence in the US, EU, Middle East and Africa, and Asia in 2024.
Modi led BJP's MP campaign for Lok Sabha's first phase, focusing on development. Congress promised aid to women, caste census, fair farmer prices. Top leaders canvassed. Gandhi confident, vowed financial aid for SC, ST, backward women.
The four banks which will be working with Paytm for UPI payments are State Bank of India, Yes Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank.
PHDCCI predicts India's economy to grow at 8-8.3% this fiscal year, reaching a GDP of USD 34.7 trillion by 2047. Emphasis on key enablers like semiconductor industry, startup ecosystem, and export volume enhancement.
Sun Pharma Laboratories, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, and Glenmark are contesting over their right to use drug names “Istamet” and “Indamet”, respectively, which Sun Pharma finds to be deceptively similar and confusing.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized PM Narendra Modi for failing the Northeast, highlighting issues like underutilized funds, stagnant peace talks, and Chinese incursions. Modi's governance was scrutinized for its lack of action and protection in the region.
Indian wrestler Sakshi Malik recognized as one of Time's 100 most influential people for her fight against sexual harassment in wrestling, leading to the resignation of the ex-WFI president.
Delhi Police assistant sub-inspector Pratibha, a 26-year-old girl, has cracked the UPSC (CSE) 2023 and hopes to become an IPS officer. She prepared for the exam on her own with her brother's guidance and scored 356th rank in all India. Pratibha's family supported her and provided her with the necessary environment for study. Another Delhi Police ASI's daughter, Shristi Dabas, scored 6th rank and is working as an officer in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Mumbai.
The company's profit rose to Rs 340 crore ($40.7 million) in the quarter, boosted by an increase in trading activity, especially among retail investors, as the country's stock market touched record highs and commodity prices rose sharply.
AAP alleges Election Commission bias towards BJP, as EC orders removal of posts for Model Code of Conduct violations by various parties, raising concerns over political speech on social media.
Facebook posts often draw controversial remarks and comments. In order to prevent the menace, Facebook allows users to control and turn off comments.
Tata Communications Q4 Results: The Board of Directors has also recommended a final dividend of Rs 16.70 per share for the financial year ended March 31, 2024. As per the latest financial report submitted to the exchanges, the company's EBITDA rose by 2% to Rs 1,056 crore in contrast to the EBIT margin, which declined from 23% to 19%.
Eugene Debs was the Socialist Party's presidential candidate in 1920. He was convicted and jailed for strongly criticizing American involvement in World War I. He contested from prison and no one questioned his eligibility.
The National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL) is seeking a new managing director and CEO with 25 years of banking experience. The company has appointed P Santhosh as interim chief after the abrupt exit of MD&CEO N Sunder. The new MD and CEO will be given a three-year tenor and will acquire about Rs 2 lakh crore stressed assets in phases.
Banerjee said, "In Bengal, we are fighting the BJP alone. There is no Congress or BJP there and they support the BJP there. At the all-India level we will provide leadership to the INDIA alliance. This is what I am telling you if you support us and we will try and get your work done as well.”
Nifty's short-term trend remains weak. But, having placed near the cluster support of around 22000 levels, one may expect an upside bounce from the lows in coming sessions. Immediate resistance is at 22,260 levels, said Nagaraj Shetti of HDFC Securities.
April 19 polls in Arunachal Pradesh saw campaigning by top leaders. BJP secured 10 assembly seats unopposed. Detailed polling arrangements made for 8,92,694 voters. Counting on June 2 for assembly, June 4 for Lok Sabha.
The election for 17 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana is set to take place on April 18, with nominations accepted from April 18 to 25. The elections will be scrutinized on April 26 and the last date for withdrawal of nominations is April 29. The Congress, BJP, and BRS have announced their candidates for all 17 constituencies, while Congress has named its nominees to 14 seats.
Numax Realcom Consortium, led by Sunil Goel, has delivered world-class townships in cities like Bhiwadi, Indore, Jaipur, and Vrindavan over the past two decades.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 150.70 points, or 0.40%, at the open to 37,949.67.
A recent analysis by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has revealed a significant increase in heat stress due to high temperatures and humidity over India over the past 40 years. The study found that the magnitude of heat stress has risen by almost 30% in India over the past 40 years, with a significant upward trend in the spatial range of areas facing heat stress. The study found that two primary patterns - dry or moist heat stress conditions - trigger heat waves across India.
