Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, passed away at 100, the first former president to reach this milestone. He was a navy submariner, governor, and a dedicated humanitarian with his wife Rosalynn. The Carter Center announced his death following 22 months in hospice care. Carter credited his longevity to his strong marriage and active lifestyle.
India's household debt is increasing, driven primarily by rising borrower numbers rather than higher average indebtedness. The Reserve Bank of India highlights this growth is particularly among subprime borrowers using loans for consumption and super-prime borrowers leveraging debt for asset creation. Rising debt among high-rated borrowers is considered financially stabilizing.
Recent reports have revealed that US President- elect Donald Trump have requested the Supreme Court not to ban TikTok immediately. At the same time, a pretty popular Democrat had to say something regarding that.
"Decrease in Retail Shareholding" signifies a decline in individual investor ownership of a company's shares. This analysis highlights the top 5 Nifty 500 stocks with the largest decrease in retail shareholding during the September '24 quarter.
The passing of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, brings an end to a legacy of profound service and compassion. One of Jimmy Carter’s most remarkable achievements during his presidency was brokering the historic Camp David Accords in 1978.
ITC Ltd will transfer Rs 1500 crore cash to its demerged hotel business, ITC Hotels, for growth and contingencies. ITC Hotels will receive ITC's trademarks under a license agreement. ITC shareholders will hold 100% of ITC Hotels - 60% directly and 40% through their existing ITC shares. The demerger is effective from January 1, 2025, and ITC Hotels shares will be listed within 60 days of the NCLT order.
Vodafone Idea shares rose over 7% after the government waived the need for bank guarantees. This move will help the telco raise further funds and also benefit its vendor Indus Towers. The waiver, which applies to past spectrum auctions, is critical for Voda Idea as it seeks to improve 4G coverage and roll out 5G services.
With this, the Hero MotoCorp-backed company will become the second EV maker in India to go public, after Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola Electric. The IPO includes a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 3,100 crore and an OFS of up to 2.2 crore equity shares by existing shareholders.
King Charles was chastised for omitting Prince Harry and his family from his Christmas speech.
Sebi has cleared proposals of six companies, including Leela Palace parent firm Schloss Bangalore, EV player Ather Energy and Oswal Pumps, to launch their initial public offerings.
A Reserve Bank report highlights the surge in cyber frauds amid increasing digital transactions, urging regulated entities to raise awareness and identify mule accounts. Bank fraud cases rose significantly, with 18,461 incidents involving Rs 21,367 crore in the first half of the current fiscal year.
Netflix's "Stranger Things" Season 5 is a much waited show for OTT fans.
With few hours to spare for New Year’s Eve, here’s how you can plan your celebrations.
Dexter: Original Sin Episode 5 premieres on January 3, 2025 on Paramount+ with Showtime. It will air on Showtime on January 5. Episodes release weekly, except for a one-week break on January 17. The season finale is set for February 14, 2025.
Researchers at IIT Madras have developed a new process for manufacturing magnesium. This helps produce lighter and more fuel-efficient vehicles. The innovative process also cuts production costs and timelines. The team won an international award for their work. They are now looking to apply this technology to other lightweight materials.
"Increase in Retail Shareholding" signifies a rise in individual investor ownership of a company's shares. This analysis highlights the top 5 Nifty 500 stocks with the highest increase in retail shareholding during the September '24 quarter, indicating growing investor interest.
WeWork India has leased 1.26 lakh sq ft of office space in Mumbai’s Andheri east for over five years, paying monthly rent of Rs 1.38 crore. This deal aligns with WeWork's ongoing expansion in key Indian cities, reflecting the growing demand for flexible office spaces post-pandemic.
President-elect Donald Trump has reignited debates within the GOP by criticizing former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for agreeing to raise the debt ceiling during the Biden administration.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with family using engaging activities like game night, DIY photo booth, cooking together, movie marathon, and a fun family talent show. Set goals for the New Year, and enjoy karaoke to create unforgettable memories. End the night with a home countdown to welcome the new year.
Senior Indian Foreign Service officer Sanjiv Ranjan, a member of the 1993 batch, has been appointed as the next Secretary General of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA). The IORA is a regional organization that aims to promote economic cooperation, sustainable development, and regional security among Indian Ocean bordering countries.
Jimmy Carter's memorial journey involves an intricate series of events typical of state funerals, reflecting both tradition and personal touches. President Biden is coordinating the proceedings, which will include a significant service in Washington, D.C., before Carter's final resting place in Plains, Georgia.
Is United States of America headed for a default in 2025? Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said she expects the US will officially run up against its borrowing limit in mid- to late-January, starting the clock on a major fiscal challenge facing President-elect Donald Trump in his first months in office. This has sparked fears among investors and has sent shockwaves across the global network.
The Reserve Bank's report shows that banks' asset quality has improved. Gross non-performing assets fell to a 12-year low of 2.6% in September 2024. The improvement is driven by falling slippages, higher write-offs, and steady credit demand. Public sector banks and private sector banks have recorded strong profit growth in the first half of 2024-25.
Michelle Obama received backlash for her holiday message on Instagram.
Jakson Group secures a Rs 200 crore order from OMC Power for a 50 MW solar rooftop project in Uttar Pradesh, offsetting 62,500 tonnes of CO2 annually. This landmark partnership will implement solar rooftop systems across all 75 districts, marking a significant step towards sustainable development and energy independence.
