Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd has been renamed Navbharat Mega Developers Pvt Ltd. The rebranding, affirmed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, aims to avoid confusion with the government authority, Dharavi Redevelopment Authority. The Adani Group holds an 80% stake, with the Maharashtra government controlling the remaining 20%.
Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player and a five-time World Rapid and seven-time World Blitz champion, has made headlines by walking away from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships.
BJP has accused Congress and Rahul Gandhi of politicizing the funeral of ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra claims that the government has shown proper respect to Singh by planning a memorial, despite immediate cremation. He also noted that Congress has previously disrespected leaders such as PV Narasimha Rao and Pranab Mukherjee.
The iconic Times Square New Year's Eve celebration gears up for another memorable night with history, performances, and global viewership.
Israel detained the director of a northern Gaza hospital amid ongoing strikes. Overnight bombings killed nine, including children. Israel accused Hamas militants of operating from the hospital. The war has severely impacted Gaza's health sector, causing casualties and damage to medical facilities. Strikes continued across Gaza and in Israel, with ongoing conflicts involving Yemen's Houthi rebels.
PMK President Anbumani opposed the decision of his father, party founder S Ramadoss, to appoint Mukunthan as the president of the state youth wing. This led to a disagreement between the father and son during a party meeting. Ramadoss insisted that his decisions must be followed and those not complying should leave the party.
Congress accused the Centre of insulting Manmohan Singh by performing his last rites at Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated memorial spot. They demanded a memorial for him. The Centre stated that a decision for a memorial has already been taken and a trust would be formed to identify the place soon.
The global crypto market will experience record-breaking growth in 2024 driven by altcoins and meme coins.
Taylor Swift has fans speculating about a potential engagement to NFL star Travis Kelce after reports of her relocating to Nashville surfaced.
Mega Millions jackpot lottery results are out as at least one Mega Millions player has won big.
AdGreen Energy Limited has formed a new subsidiary named Adani Green Energy Sixty Eight Limited to focus on renewable energy. The company will use wind, solar, and other renewable sources for power generation. The subsidiary will operate in India and is registered in Gujarat. AGEL aims to achieve 50 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030.
Private telecom operators in India face challenges in 2024 due to losing customers after tariff hikes and competition from satellite broadband players like Starlink. They invested heavily in 5G infrastructure but need to recover costs. The entry of satellite services might delay future tariff hikes and potentially trigger another price war, affecting the industry's finances.
As per the year-end review released by the ministry of labour and employment on Saturday, all 36 states and UTs are expected to complete harmonization and pre-publication of draft rules by 31st March 2025 following extensive consultations held with all states through six regional meetings held during the year. These meetings focussed on facilitating states to frame Rules in their domain while ensuring that their Rules are aligned with the central Rules.
Afghanistan's Taliban forces targeted several points beyond the disputed Durand Line in retaliation for recent Pakistani aerial bombardments. The attacks aimed at hideouts of groups involved in organizing assaults in Afghanistan. The Taliban reiterated their rejection of the Durand Line as a legitimate border.
Seshaasai Technologies, a technology-driven solutions provider, has filed its DRHP for an IPO. The issue comprises a fresh issue of up to Rs 600 crore and an OFS. The company will utilize the proceeds for capex, debt repayment, and general corporate purposes.
Union ministers, chief ministers, top business leaders, and global officials will convene at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos. They will discuss a range of geopolitical and macroeconomic issues, focusing on the theme 'collaboration for the intelligent age,' amidst significant global transitions including a change of regime in the US.
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Soaked dry fruits like almonds, walnuts, and raisins not only enhance your overall health but also make for a quick and easy addition to your morning routine.
PayPal's new browse extension, Honey, has been accused of ripping off customers, and misleading both consumers and influencers. These allegations have been primarily made by a YouTube handle 'MegaLag', where it has been stated that the extension 'Honey', robs off affiliate links that pay influencers for promoting products
Union minister Nitin Gadkari visits Andaman and Nicobar Islands, reviewing national highway projects and discussing development issues with local BJP workers. He toured historical sites like Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island and Cellular Jail National Memorial. Gadkari's visit includes stops at significant memorials, with plans to stay at Swaraj Dweep until December 30.
