Motilal Oswal Foundation and IIT Bombay have partnered to develop modern academic infrastructure and a new financial markets programme, backed by a Rs 130 crore pledge. The Motilal Oswal Knowledge Centre will be established on the IIT Bombay campus, featuring advanced laboratories and research centres to attract world-class talent.
India and the UK are set to resume talks in October for a proposed free trade agreement, aiming to resolve pending issues. Both nations seek market access for goods and services, with India focusing on skilled professionals and the UK on reducing import duties. Bilateral trade has seen recent growth.
Ellison's net worth stands at $206 billion, according to Forbes' real-time billionaires list. Bezos, who has been on and off as the second-richest person since 2016, is now worth $203 billion.
Bethesda’s Starfield expansion, Shattered Space, will be released on September 30, 2024. The DLC will introduce new storylines, locations, enemies and features. Players will explore the mysterious Va'Ruun'kai planet and uncover secrets.
Solv, a B2B digital marketplace led by Amit Bansal, addresses the challenges faced by India's MSMEs. Launched in 2021, Solv connects small businesses with verified suppliers and integrates financial solutions to simplify procurement and access to credit. The platform aims to empower MSMEs by providing a comprehensive digital ecosystem.
A part of the platform's skills development programme, which offers skilling, training, internship, and employment opportunities in its value chain, Project Next has already transitioned its 100 delivery partners as sales executives who have onboarded nearly 360 restaurants in the last five weeks, the company said.
India previously won the title in 2011, 2016, 2018 (joint winners with Pakistan) and 2021. Jugraj Singh was the lone goal-scorer of the match.
India will host the second Global Food Regulators Summit from September 19-21 in New Delhi, with delegates from over 70 countries discussing key regulations. Organised by FSSAI under the Union Health Ministry, the summit aims to enhance food safety standards and international collaboration. Highlights include the launch of a 'Food Import Rejection Alert' portal and State Food Safety Index 2024.
Airport charges are crucial for infrastructure development in aviation, says Airports Council International (ACI). Despite concerns from the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) about rising charges, ACI maintains that these fees are vital for airport revenue and do not significantly impact airfares. India's rapid aviation growth highlights the importance of maintaining infrastructure investment.