The superyacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily, leaving Jonathan Bloomer and other people missing. A tornado struck the boat, resulting in instability. The divers are engaged in rescue operations. There were ten crew members and twelve passengers on the yacht.
OnePlus launched the OnePlus Buds Pro 3 in a virtual event. Priced at ₹13,999 in India, these earbuds offer dual drivers, 50dB noise reduction, and up to 43 hours of battery life with the case. They were introduced in collaboration with musician Anuv Jain, available in Midnight Opus and Lunar Radiance colors.
Mike Lynch's yacht unexpectedly sank off the coast of Sicily due to a tornado. The missing tally includes billionaire Mike Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter, Hannah, as well as one of his attorneys.
IDBI Bank has raised its fixed deposit rate to 7.85% for a 444-day tenure and 7.75% for a 375-day tenure to attract more deposits. This offer, valid until September 30, 2024, makes the Utsav Fixed Deposit more attractive for customers. Other tenures under this scheme include 7.70% for 700 days and 7.55% for 300 days.
The Zomato-backed ecommerce enablement startup aims to generate new demand for merchants and improve merchant experience in terms of lower cost of customer acquisition, better customer experience and better customer screening. Meanwhile, Zop is expected to be launched in the next 45-60 days.
General Atlantic plans to sell a 5.1% stake in PNB Housing Finance through the open market on Wednesday at a floor price of Rs 775 per share, intending to raise Rs 1,033 crore. This transaction is set at a 4.4% discount to Tuesday's closing price.
Domestic equity indices rose on Tuesday, with financials and IT stocks leading. The S&P BSE Sensex gained 0.47% to 80,802, while the NSE Nifty50 ended near 24,700. A move above 24,700 could target 25,000-25,100 soon.
ISRO chief S Somanath revealed that designs for Chandrayaan 4 and 5 are finalized and awaiting government approval. Chandrayaan-4 will focus on returning lunar samples to Earth. ISRO plans to launch 70 satellites in the next five years, covering requirements from navigation to internet connectivity and supporting the Gaganyaan mission.
The NFO is currently open for subscription and will close on September 1, with units priced at Rs 10 each during the NFO period. This fund will track the Nifty 500 Momentum 50 Index, which includes the top 50 companies from the Nifty 500 index, selected based on their Normalized Momentum Scores.
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das has been rated “A+” for the second consecutive year in the Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards 2024. The annual report, published by Global Finance since 1994, evaluates central bank governors from nearly 100 countries on inflation control, economic growth, currency stability, and interest rate management.
The WHO emphasized that the mpox outbreak is different from Covid-19, highlighting that existing knowledge and response measures can control it. The Clade 1b strain, currently spreading in the DR Congo, is predominantly transmitted through sexual contact. Effective management through vaccination and community engagement has previously controlled outbreaks in Europe.
The eagerly awaited sequel to the 2015 animated hit Inside Out is set to debut on digital platforms. Inside Out 2 returns viewers to Riley's mind, where she faces the challenges of adolescence.
The provisional payroll data, released by the ministry of labour and employment on Saturday, shows this is a surge of 7.86% in net new subscriber addition when compared to 1.78 million net new subscriber addition in June 2023.
An internal communication sent to all the state presidents and secretaries and local branch presidents and secretaries by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) leadership said a central law on violence is non-negotiable and that the Centre is competent to take an appropriate decision in this regard.
The recall includes some crossovers including the X1 and X5, along with some 5-series sedans among other models.
Sometimes stocks owned for a longer period are sold either to book profit or to exit it in anticipation of impending bearishness.
On Tuesday, the BJP declared nine candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha bypolls on September 3. Among the candidates are Union ministers and leaders who recently joined from other parties. Elections for 12 vacant seats in nine states will be held, triggered by some sitting members' successful election to the Lok Sabha.
The committee of creditors (CoC) of SKS Power Generation, comprising the State Bank of India (SBI) and the Bank of Baroda (BoB), informed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Tuesday that the resolution plan submitted by Sarda Energy and Minerals (SEML) was approved with 100% voting.
This certificate will be based on various factors that determine the quality of the project, including the project’s structural design, stability, various tests, the types of materials used, and the skill level of the workforce involved, fire safety and fire resistance measures, etc. For this purpose, MahaRERA has amended the MahaRERA General Regulations, 2017, and introduced the MahaRERA General (Amendment) Regulations, 2024.
The Indian rupee strengthened versus the US dollar, closing at 83.7925 per US dollar on Tuesday due to a weaker dollar index and inflows in local stocks and bonds. A fall in crude oil prices also aided the local currency.
Joe Biden suddenly became a DNC sensation and delivered much more than expectations during his address to Democrats and the nation during the Democratic National Convention 2024, just ahead of the US Presidential Elections 2024. He was completely different from the last time America heard his dismal performance at the US Presidential Debate.
L&T Finance has teamed up with Cred to provide unsecured personal loans to high-credit-score members of the platform. These loans, facilitated in collaboration with digital lender Newtap Finance, will offer quick approval, flexible repayment terms, and competitive interest rates.
NITES submitted a complaint to the labour ministry against Infosys for delays in hiring over 2,000 engineering graduates. Selected for roles during the 2022-23 recruitment, these graduates faced unpaid training programs and extra assessments. NITES called for government intervention, highlighting the negative impact on the workforce and economy.
