The Indian Coast Guard’s offshore patrol vessel Sujay, featuring two women officers, marked its maiden overseas deployment with a port call at Jakarta. The vessel's crew engaged in activities centering on marine pollution response, search and rescue, and maritime law enforcement, in collaboration with Indonesia’s Coast Guard, BAKMALA, during the two-day visit.
One 97 Communications is selling its movie and events ticketing businesses to Zomato. This will be done by first transferring these businesses to its subsidiaries OTPL and WEPL, and then Zomato will acquire these subsidiaries, making them its own.
The Labor Department has revised down U.S. job gains by 818,000 for the year up to March, the largest downward revision since 2009. This adjustment highlights potential issues in data collection and may influence the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rate cuts scheduled for September.
When Lunden Roberts' relationship to Hunter Biden was made public in 2019, she became well-known as the mother of Biden's daughter, Navy. As a result of their relationship, Biden agreed to pay child support in a court case, and in 2023, he officially acknowledged Navy.
Target raised its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday and reported its first increase in quarterly comparable sales in over a year, driven by price cuts that attracted more shoppers to its stores.
Debjani Ghosh, who finishes her term in November, said on X that she is "thrilled to welcome Nambiar" to the industry body. "Rajesh, a dear friend, colleague, is an exceptional leader, and with him at the helm of nasscom, I know that this organization I hold so dear is in very safe hands," her post read.
The parents, Ashok Rana, 62, and Nirmala Devi, 55, have struggled financially to care for their son, who suffered severe head injuries and quadriplegia after falling from a fourth-floor window while studying in Mohali. They had to sell their house in 2021 to cover his growing medical expenses, as their father's meager pension was not sufficient.
The NCRTC and Delhi Metro signed an MoU to implement an integrated QR-ticketing system. Passengers can now book QR-coded tickets for both Namo Bharat and Delhi Metro using a single platform, aligning with the 'One India - One Ticket' initiative. This will promote seamless travel and encourage public transportation in the Delhi-NCR region.
One Piece Chapter 1124 will release on August 25, 2024, revealing key story developments. Spoilers include Luffy’s interaction with Emet, Morgans’ news attempts and Kizaru’s breakdown. The crew faces challenges, but Lilith reassures them. A mysterious figure awaits in Elbaf.
A young doctor's rape and murder at R. G. Kar Medical College in Kolkata highlighted serious failings by authorities, who initially misclassified the crime as suicide and compromised vital evidence. Protests erupted, shedding light on broader systemic neglect and the urgent need for reforms to ensure women's safety in West Bengal.
Zen Technologies launched its Qualified Institutional Placement today, with a floor price of Rs 1,685.18 per share. This is a 6% discount on the closing price of Rs 1,782.95. The reported issue size stands at Rs 800 crore. The company's board had earlier approved a fund-raising plan of up to Rs 1,000 crore.
One 97 Communications, managing Paytm, will hold its annual general meeting on September 12. The firm released its FY 2023-24 annual report on Wednesday. Despite an increase in consolidated loss to Rs 838.9 crore for Q1, Paytm anticipates improvement from Q2 FY 2025 through cost optimization and enhanced operating metrics. Revenue and EBITDA before ESOP remained on par with predictions.
A Democratic strategist David Axelrod has now dropped in a shocking statement, claiming that Donald Trump and his Republican Party could easily win the US Presidential Elections 2024, if they were held today itself. The Democrats are going crazy over Harris' leads in the surveys and other statistics, but Axelrod has advised them to hold their horses for now.
Six people, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and Jonathan Bloomer of Morgan Stanley International, went missing when a luxurious yacht off the coast of Italy sank due to an unexpected waterspout.
"Indiana Jones and the Great Circle," developed by Bethesda Game Studios, is set to release on Xbox in December 2024. The game will later be available on PlayStation 5 in Spring 2025. Players will experience a single-player adventure combining puzzle-solving, combat, and cinematic elements, with additional downloadable content planned.
TRAI has proposed a new TeraHertz Experimental Authorisation (THEA) for operations in the 95GHz-3THz frequency bands for Indian entities. The initiative aims to foster wireless technology innovation, allowing five-year authorisations at a fee of Rs 1,000. Certain bands will also support automotive radar systems, with direct sale and marketing of experimental terahertz devices permitted.
Officials reported completion of 117 smart city projects, with 10 more, including the Tawi River Front, underway. Devansh Yadav, newly appointed Jammu Municipal Commissioner and JSCL CEO, highlighted the need for timely project completion and meeting public needs. Yadav also reviewed the electric bus fleet and considered a dedicated service for women.
Coal India is actively pursuing the acquisition of critical minerals, such as lithium, domestically and overseas to reduce import dependence. These minerals are essential for clean energy technologies, particularly in the production of batteries for electric vehicles. The company has successfully secured its first non-coal mineral mining venture in India and plans to continue participating in auctions for critical mineral blocks. Coal India aims to ensure self-reliance in coal production and provide... Читать дальше...
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) urged Union Health Minister Nadda for a protective healthcare professionals Act. The letter highlighted ongoing violence against doctors and demanded swift action. Despite government efforts, doctors remain at risk, with recent tragic incidents. The IMA also referenced a recent case of a female doctor's rape and murder, leading to protests and a strike. The Calcutta High Court has now handed the case to the CBI.
In order to potentially back Donald Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is thinking of abandoning his independent presidential campaign. Nicole Shanahan, his running mate, talked about the possible coalition, which might have a big impact on the dynamics of the upcoming election.
Indian markets posted modest gains on Wednesday, driven by consumer stocks, though a decline in financials weighed on benchmark indices. The short-term trend for the Nifty remains positive with range-bound movement.
"Squid Game: Unleashed" video game on Netflix is set to be released for iOS and Android users. Squid Game season 2 is also coming soon.
