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Exit Polls: BJP-NDA alliance confident of forming govt in Maharashtra, Jharkhand

Exit poll predictions for the state assembly elections sparked varied reactions across political parties. While some parties celebrated favourable forecasts, others questioned their accuracy, labelling them premature and unreflective of ground realities.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:57 am

Ind vs Aus: It's going to get more attritional, says Cummins on eve of five-match series

Australian captain Pat Cummins acknowledges the upcoming five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India will be a grueling contest. Despite the pressure of past losses to India, Cummins expresses confidence in his team's preparation. He emphasizes newcomer Nathan McSweeney should focus on his natural game and praises the talent of India's young all-rounder, Nitish Reddy.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:56 am

5 dead and 15 injured after truck collides with double decker bus on Yamuna expressway

Five people died and 15 others were injured when a truck and a double-decker bus collided on the Yamuna Expressway in Aligarh, India, early Thursday morning. The bus was en route from Delhi to Azamgarh when the accident occurred. Police attributed the cause of the crash to dense fog and the truck driver's attempt to overtake the bus.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:51 am

NDA or INDIA? Swaminathan Aiyar on who may win Jharkhand and Maharashtra polls

Economist Swaminathan Aiyar suggests that the Congress-INDIA bloc might hold an advantage in the Jharkhand and Maharashtra assembly elections. While exit polls indicate a tight race, Aiyar believes the BJP-led NDA's chances are slightly better in Maharashtra. He cautions against relying solely on exit polls, citing their historical unreliability.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:43 am

Effective fiscal-monetary coordination was core for India's success amid a series of adverse shocks: RBI Governor

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das underscored the importance of fiscal-monetary coordination in navigating India through global economic shocks. He highlighted India's success in managing inflation and supporting growth through effective supply management and structural reforms like GST and IBC. Das emphasized the RBI's proactive policy responses, including front-loaded rate hikes, to address inflation and support growth.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:41 am

India always advocated and practiced dialogue for resolving international issues: Rajnath Singh at ADMM in Laos

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting in Laos. He highlighted India's commitment to dialogue and peaceful resolutions for international issues. Singh emphasized the importance of cooperation and adherence to international law for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. He also acknowledged the strengthening ties between India and ASEAN.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:37 am

Even daily exercise might not save your heart if you sit too much. Read what the study reveals before its too late

A recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that prolonged sitting increases the risk of heart disease, even with regular physical activity. The study emphasises the importance of reducing sedentary behavior to mitigate health risks. Excessive sitting can lead to various health issues, including heart disease, diabetes, cancer, musculoskeletal problems, and mental health concerns.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:34 am

New COP29 proposal shows wide gap persists on climate funding deal

Negotiations at the COP29 climate summit in Baku are struggling to reach a consensus on financial aid for developing nations facing climate change. A new draft proposal highlights the divide between developed and developing countries on the annual funding amount, eligible financial instruments, and contributor base, leaving the final sum undetermined.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:25 am

Rapido expands shared mobility services, to launch airport pooling services

Rapido has been doubling down on its 2-wheeler, 3- wheeler and 4-wheeler services, while also creating employment at scale: CEO

The Hindu Businessline 21 Nov 2024 10:24 am

Malayalam actor Meghanathan, last seen in Asif Ali's Kooman, dies at 60

Veteran Malayalam actor Meghanathan, renowned for his villainous roles, passed away at 60 after battling respiratory illness. Son of the late actor Balan K. Nair, Meghanathan debuted in 1983 and captivated audiences with his performances in over 50 films, including notable projects like Chenkol and Kooman. His impactful presence in Malayalam cinema will be deeply missed.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:22 am

Signature Global to exceed FY25 sales bookings target of Rs 10,000 crore on strong demand: Chairman

Signature Global Ltd is poised to surpass its sales bookings target of Rs 10,000 crore. The realty firm has already achieved Rs 5,900 crore in the first half of the fiscal year. Strong housing demand in the Gurugram property market is driving the growth. The company plans to launch new projects in the second half of the fiscal year.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 10:02 am

Birla Opus not looking at inorganic growth route

Birla Opus, the Aditya Birla Group's paint company, has denied pursuing inorganic growth through acquisitions, despite reports linking them to Akzo Nobel India. CEO Rakshit Hargave stated the company is focused on organic growth, having invested heavily in expanding its production capacity to meet demand and gain market share.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:58 am

COP29: Rich nations oppose but developing world sticks to $1.3tn/year demand

At COP29, developing nations, including India and China, are demanding $1.3 trillion per year in climate finance from developed countries. They argue that this funding is a legal obligation under the Paris Agreement, not charity. Developed nations are resisting this figure and seeking to expand the contributor base beyond themselves.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:53 am

RPG Enterprises to scale up global foray, eye new business adjacencies, Vice Chairman Anant Goenka

RPG Enterprises, aiming to double its market capitalization in the next three to five years, is eyeing strategic acquisitions and expansions. The conglomerate plans to strengthen its presence in infrastructure, explore green hydrogen, and increase global reach, particularly in the EU and US. With a focus on employee well-being and gender diversity, RPG Enterprises is committed to compassionate growth.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:48 am

US regulators seek to break up Google, forcing Chrome sale as part of monopoly punishment

U.S. regulators are urging a federal judge to order the breakup of Google, arguing that it's necessary to curb the company's monopolistic grip on the search market. The Justice Department's proposal includes forcing Google to sell its Chrome browser and implement measures to prevent Android from favoring its search engine.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:43 am

Dhirendra Shastri calls for 'Vande Mataram' in temples and mosques to identify patriots and anti-nationals

Acharya Dhirendra Krishna Shastri suggested singing Vande Mataram in temples and mosques to identify true patriots. He believes this practice would unify the nation and reveal people's true loyalties. Shastri also aims to unite Hindus and eliminate caste discrimination through his Sanatan Ekta Padyatra, a journey spanning 160 kilometers and 11 days.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:43 am

What if other companies follow Zomato? Deepinder Goyal grilled after his 'pay Rs 20 lakh to work' job posting

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal faced backlash for a job posting requiring candidates to pay Rs 20 lakh as a donation to Feeding India for the first year as Chief of Staff, with a salary promised from the second year. Critics labeled the move elitist and questioned the ethics of such recruitment practices.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:38 am

ITR Filing: Income tax department shortens time limit for condonation of delay What it means for taxpayers

The CBDT has released a new circular on condoning delays in filing ITR, replacing previous guidelines, effectiveOctober 1, 2024.

Livemint 21 Nov 2024 9:34 am

India, Trinidad and Tobago strengthen ties with MoU exchange during India-CARICOM summit

During the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Keith Rowley strengthened bilateral ties by signing an MoU on agro and food processing. They discussed expanding cooperation in digital transformation, health, defense, and other sectors. PM Modi praised Trinidad and Tobago's adoption of India's UPI payment system.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:33 am

Congress calls for JPC into Adani group transactions after US prosecutors charge Gautam Adani in alleged bribery case

Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, has been charged with bribery and fraud by a US court. The charges relate to a scheme to obtain funds from US investors based on false statements. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the indictment supports the demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee investigation. The US Attorney's office is handling the case.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:28 am

PM Modi honoured with top awards by Guyana and Dominica for global contributions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honored with Guyana's highest award, 'The Order of Excellence,' and Dominica's 'Dominica Award of Honour' during his three-nation visit. The awards recognize his contributions to global well-being, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and his efforts to strengthen ties with both Caribbean nations.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:27 am

KPMG loses another exec as deals advisory co-head Manish Aggarwal exits

Manish Aggarwal, co-head of deal advisory at KPMG, has resigned, adding to a string of departures from the unit. Aggarwal, a key dealmaker for the firm, was involved in major transactions, including Brookfield's highways exit and JSW Energy's Mytrah acquisition. His next career move remains unknown.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 9:14 am

Global pharma licensing agreements see a slow-down, says report

In the last two years, NE-VL agreements have dipped to just two (in the review period), compared to six in Index 2022, says the report brought out by ATMF, a Netherlands-based non-profit organisation

The Hindu Businessline 21 Nov 2024 9:00 am

Mindsprint keen to focus on food and agriculture sectors, says its CEO

The company has begun process food too while providing tech services, says Dharmendra Kapoor

The Hindu Businessline 21 Nov 2024 9:00 am

'At 35, will I be single?': Vijay Deverakonda clarifies amid Rashmika Mandanna dating rumours

Vijay Deverakonda recently shared his views on relationships. He believes love comes with expectations. The actor feels marriage should not affect a woman's career. Vijay prefers friendship before romance. He hinted he is not single, sparking curiosity about his relationship with Rashmika Mandanna. The two actors are rumoured to be dating and were seen together during Diwali.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 8:47 am

The goal of India's industrial policy should be profits, not votes

India's manufacturing subsidies, particularly those benefiting Apple, have significantly boosted exports. The government has handled Apple the right way, giving the company a great deal of freedom. The temptation, though, is to seek not just economic but political dividends from state largesse.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 8:46 am

We welcome industries who create jobs in our state: Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar pledged the government's full support to industries that create jobs in the state. He highlighted Karnataka's resources, including its educational institutions and energy self-sufficiency. Shivakumar praised Industries Minister MB Patil's leadership and acknowledged Sajjan Jindal's contributions to sports through CSR. He also assured the reissuance of BPL cards to eligible families if canceled erroneously.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 8:31 am

'If India Can Make Sensors for Rockets, it Can Make for Cars Too'

Speaking at the Bengaluru Tech Summit on Wednesday, S Somanath said that if Isro can produce space-graded sensors for its rockets, then the country's automobile industry can collaborate with the space agency and manufacture vehicle sensors indigenously.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 8:14 am

Anmol Bishnoi, brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, arrested in US

Anmol Bishnoi, the brother of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, has been arrested in Iowa and is currently held at the Pottawattamie County Jail. The arrest is linked to ongoing investigations into Bishnoi's alleged involvement in various criminal activities, including a shooting incident at Bollywood actor Salman Khan's residence.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 6:49 am

CM for focus on agri varsities to tackle climate change, boost J&Ks economy

* Inaugurates National Agriculture Summit and Mela Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the critical role of agriculture in addressing climate change and improving the economy of Jammu and Kashmir. He was speaking at the inauguration of the four-day National Agriculture Summit & Farmers Fair-2024 at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu. Highlighting the exigency of climate change, the Chief Minister said, Climate change is a huge challenge, and the responsibility lies [] The post CM for focus on agri varsities to tackle climate change, boost J&Ks economy appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:57 am

CM Naidu fulfills promise: Rs 60k cr BPCL project to come up near Andhra port

The refinery project is a big win for N Chandrababu Naidu, whose Telugu Desam Party (TDP) provides crucial support to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the Centre. It headed Naidus agenda when he met the Prime Minister on his first visit to New Delhi on July 5 after being sworn in as chief minister.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 5:30 am

Flight departure delayed may not be comfort denied: Deplaned passengers can reboard without rescreening after 2-hour tarmac delay

Passengers stranded at Delhi Airport due to fog-related flight delays exceeding two hours will soon be allowed to deplane and reboard without repeating security checks. This initiative aims to alleviate passenger inconvenience and optimize slot utilization during the fog season. A separate holding area will be established to ensure the security and segregation of deplaned passengers.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 5:30 am

German cache lands on I-T browser; data on over 1,000 Indians with Gulf homes sent

Germany has provided India with a massive amount of data on properties in the UAE owned by Indians, potentially leading to tax evasion investigations. The information, exceeding the scale of the 2011 HSBC Swiss accounts data leak, has prompted notices from Indian tax authorities to over 1,000 individuals.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 5:30 am

Donald Trump is endorsing guitars worth $10,000 after cryptocurrency ventures, Bibles, sneakers, watches

Donald Trump is endorsing a line of guitars, cryptocurrency ventures, Bibles, sneakers, watches, photo books.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 4:52 am

How much do US Presidents earn when they retire, do they get any benefits or pension? Here's all you need to know

US Presidents have the most powerful job on earth, but it does not all happen for free, as American Presidents are handsomely paid, even though some of them are billionaires or have millions in assets. A US President's salary may be less than other top jobs, but it will certainly be quite attractive to many.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 4:05 am

UFOs, aliens spotted? Hundreds of other cases remain unexplained. Details here

The US government has revealed detailed document on UFOs, and aliens. Shocking details have emerged.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 4:03 am

Netflix's 'A Good Girls Guide to Murder': Check release time, key details

A Good Girls Guide to Murder season 2 on Netflix is happening. There will be six episodes.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 3:26 am

Significant threat? Chinese military capable of winning a conflict with the U.S, says a report

The ever-increasing powers and influence of the Chinese military is now instilling fears in the hearts and minds of the United States, with a report even claiming that the Asian country now has the potential of winning conflict against the US, based on the strong backing of allies.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 2:46 am

Credit Cards: Can't access an airport lounge? One of these 5 points may explain the reason

Credit Cards: Several cards give access to airport lounges but often times, there are limits to the number of times you can access these lounges within a time frame.

Livemint 21 Nov 2024 2:34 am

Elsbeth Season 2: See Episode 6 release date, time, plot and episode schedule

Elsbeth Episode 6 will air on December 5, 2024 on CBS. The show resumes after a three-week hiatus. Season 2 consists of 20 episodes with new storylines and returning characters. Episodes are available on Paramount Plus the following day.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 1:44 am

German Governments Collapse: A Political and Economic Turmoil

Reading time: 10 minutos On November 6th, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced in a speech to the media having dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner. This was followed by a wave of demissions in one of the three parties forming the ruling coalition, essentially making the government collapse. To understand this crisis, it is important to Continue reading German Governments Collapse: A Political and Economic Turmoil

theawarenessnews 21 Nov 2024 1:30 am

Inside Out spinoff series: New trailer reveals Rileys Dream Factory | Release date

The Inside Out spinoff series, Dream Productions, has released its first trailer, offering an exciting glimpse into the next chapter of the beloved Disney franchise.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:56 am

Personal Loan: You may consider borrowing for these 5 reasons. Check list here

Personal loan: It's common to raise a loan for a number of reasons which include, but not restricted to, organising a wedding, buying a luxury item, going on a vacation and getting a house renovated, and buying expensive furniture, et al.

Livemint 21 Nov 2024 12:54 am

Railway connectivity to boost Kashmirs economy & tourism: MoS Ravneet Singh

Rail Link Between Srinagar and New Delhi Set to open in Jan Completion of Tunnel 33 near Katra milestone along USBRL project This is a special gift from PM Modi to Kashmir Srinagar, Nov 20: Union Minister of State for Railways, Ravneet Singh on Wednesday said that railway connectivity with []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:51 am

This makes famous actress Nicole Kidman cry every morning, what is it? Here's all you need to know

In a pretty recent interview, the very famous actress Nicole Kidman addressed about her personal grief and emotions while she also discussed about her thoughts on mortality.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:47 am

Scientists say this is the reason that led to the collapse of the Roman empire 1500 years ago

For centuries, historians have debated the reasons behind the collapse of the Roman Empire. Now, new research from Oxford and Warsaw Universities is challenging long-held beliefs.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:36 am

Will Trent: All you may want to know about release date, plot, cast and where to watch

Scott Foley will join ABCs Will Trent in Season 3 as a recurring character. The series, based on Karin Slaughters novels, follows Special Agent Will Trents investigations. Foley plays Dr. Seth McDale, who becomes Angies new romantic interest.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:31 am

Earth's second moon to leave soon and won't be back until 2055; here's exact date and time when it will break free

Recent reports have come forward which have claimed that a pretty small asteroid which is being currently termed as the second moon of earth will be leaving soon and it will not be back until the year of 2055.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:27 am

DPIIT approves RCap's acquisition by IndusInd International Holdings

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has given the green light to the 10,000-crore acquisition of Reliance Capital by IndusInd International Holdings (IIHL). This approval clears the final regulatory hurdle for the deal.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:24 am

India, Brazil, South Africa agree to use digital public infrastructure, AI and data for governance

Leaders from the G20 Troika - India, Brazil, and South Africa - released a joint declaration emphasizing the role of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and AI in achieving inclusive and sustainable development. They highlighted the potential of these technologies to transform lives, create jobs, and improve healthcare and education outcomes, particularly in the context of sluggish global economic growth.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:24 am

Korba to get NTPC-BHEL's 800 MW hi-tech power plant

NTPC and BHEL are considering Korba, Chhattisgarh, as the location for India's first 800-MW advanced ultra-supercritical (AUSC) power plant. The estimated cost for the high-efficiency plant is 15,000 crore. The final decision will follow feasibility studies and approvals from relevant ministries. This indigenous technology promises higher efficiency and reduced emissions compared to existing power plants.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:19 am

Banks seek more collateral for Vi LCs, putting its upgrade plans in jeopardy

Vodafone Idea's network upgrade plans face potential delays as banks demand additional collateral for issuing letters of credit to equipment suppliers. Despite claims of sufficient funds for the fiscal year, banks remain cautious due to Vi's substantial debt, including AGR dues. This situation could hinder Vi's ability to compete effectively with rivals like Jio and Airtel.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:16 am

'Online platforms changing buying pattern among urban consumers'

Sales volume of ready-to-eat foods topped growth on quick-commerce channels, expanding 52% in the July-September quarter compared with a year earlier. Sales of salty snacks and refined edible oils grew 41% each, followed by biscuits (40%) and packaged atta (39%), Bhagwat.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:08 am

'Sin tax' on sparkling drinks takes a toll on Parle Agro profit: Joint MD

The decision to place fruit-based, non-caffeinated sparkling drinks in the sin tax category, taking GST on Appy Fizz up by to four times from 12% to 40%, had a massive impact on the overall business, which is dependent on specific price points, Nadia Chauhan, joint managing director at Parle Agro, told ET. This forced us to reduce the serving size to consumers, she added.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:02 am

Apr-Sept coal imports up a tad at 129.5 MT

India's coal imports saw a slight year-on-year increase of 1.4%, reaching 129.5 million tonnes in the first half of the fiscal year. However, the value of these imports decreased, resulting in savings of 13,629 crore due to cost-effective procurement strategies. The government remains committed to reducing reliance on imported coal by boosting domestic production and improving logistics.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:02 am

ET Graphics: Maharashtra assembly elections turnout stays flat; Jharkhand beats 2019 record

Maharashtra recorded an average voter turnout of 62% across its 288 assembly seats, while Jharkhand's second-phase voting for 38 seats saw a higher turnout of 68%, according to Election Commission data.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:01 am

Alpha Wave to acquire 12.5% stake in UPL arm for $350 m

Alpha Wave Global is investing $350 million for a 12.5% stake in Advanta Enterprises, a subsidiary of UPL specializing in hybrid seeds. The deal includes a $100 million primary investment and a $250 million purchase of UPL's shares in Advanta. UPL will use the proceeds to reduce its debt, while Advanta will utilize the funds for growth initiatives.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:01 am

Norms to be eased to let more pvt banks collect PF money from companies

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is poised to relax regulations, enabling more private banks to collect provident funds. This initiative aims to streamline business operations for companies, enhance convenience for subscribers, and expedite fund transfers for the retirement body.

The Economic Times 21 Nov 2024 12:00 am

Model city logistics plans for Bengaluru & Delhi finalised to improve freight efficiency

The DPIIT finalised model city logistics plans for Delhi and Bengaluru. The plans aim to improve urban freight efficiency and reduce logistics costs. The plans were developed with support from the Delhi and Karnataka governments. They are based on international best practices and provide guidelines for other Indian cities.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:58 pm

WLF Compendium: Documenting India's rise on global stage

The ET World Leaders Forum Compendium 2024 captures the deliberations at the forum, documenting the celebration of India's rise on the global stage and the suggestions for the way ahead as the country seeks to become a developed one by 2047. The event, held on August 31 in New Delhi, brought together top global leaders and was headlined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who presented his vision for India's future.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:55 pm

About 18% of deaths in 2019 attributable to air pollution: ICMR study

A report by India's leading health research body found that air pollution caused 1.7 million deaths in 2019. This represents 18% of all deaths in the country that year. The primary cause of death was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The study identified industrial emissions, vehicular exhaust, and the burning of solid fuels as major contributors to air pollution.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:48 pm

India rejects Canadian media report linking PM Modi & EAM Jaishankar to Nijjar's killing, calls it 'ludicrous'

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday strongly rejected a Canadian media report linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and NSA Ajit Doval to the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The report, citing a Canadian security official, suggested that PM Modi was aware of the plot, though it admitted there was no direct evidence of this.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:48 pm

LG Electronics, vendors ready Rs 7k-cr India infusion

LG Electronics will invest Rs 5,000 crore, and its Korean and Chinese parts suppliers the remainder, the executives said. LG, India's largest home appliances maker by sales, has sought 300 acres from the Andhra Pradesh government for the project which will generate over 1,500 direct jobs, the executives said asking not to be named.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:47 pm

Huge amount? Shaquille ONeal lost this much amount of money betting on the Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight

In a recent development it has been known that the former NBA star and a huge Mike Tyson supporter Shaquille ONeal eventually lost a huge amount of money as he placed his bets on Mike Tyson during his boxing bout with Jake Paul.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:45 pm

Suits: LA Spin-off: Harvey Specter returnsHeres when to watch Gabriel Macht in action

The anticipation for the upcoming Suits: LA spin-off has soared with the confirmation that Gabriel Macht will reprise his iconic role as Harvey Specter.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:41 pm

We plan to grow via M&As, double market capitalisation in 3-5 years: Anant Goenka, Vice Chairman, RPG Enterprises

RPG Enterprises is actively pursuing strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to fuel growth across its diverse portfolio of companies. The conglomerate aims to double its market capitalization within the next 3-5 years by capitalizing on infrastructure opportunities, expanding Ceat's global presence, and growing Zensar Technologies into a billion-dollar company.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:38 pm

Aircel-Maxis Deal: Delhi HC stays trial against Chidambaram

The Delhi High Court has temporarily halted the trial court's proceedings against former Union Minister P. Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case. Chidambaram, who challenged the trial court's acceptance of the Enforcement Directorate's complaint, will await the next hearing date. The case revolves around alleged irregularities in a 2006 investment deal approved during Chidambaram's tenure as Finance Minister.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:33 pm

Delhi HC issues notice to OpenAI as ANI sues ChatGPT co

The Delhi High Court is reviewing a case filed by news agency ANI against OpenAI, alleging the company used ANI's content without permission to train its AI chatbot, ChatGPT. ANI also claims ChatGPT fabricated news stories and attributed them to the agency. A judge has asked OpenAI to respond to the accusations, with a follow-up hearing scheduled for January 28.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:28 pm

Telecom Right of Way rules must for states from Jan 1

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has mandated states to implement the new right-of-way (RoW) rules for telecom infrastructure starting January 1, 2025. These rules, effective nationwide, aim to expedite 5G rollout and streamline infrastructure deployment by simplifying approval processes, setting charge limits, and enabling digital management of applications.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:21 pm

NCLT grants approval to Mahindra Homes share capital reduction plan

Mahindra Homes, a joint venture between Mahindra Lifespace Developers and Actis, has received approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for its capital reduction proposal. The move, which involves canceling certain equity shares, will optimize capital allocation without impacting ongoing projects or homebuyer interests.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:20 pm

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 33 Palestinians

Medics said at least 12 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a house in the area of Jabalia in northern Gaza earlier on Wednesday, and at least 10 people remained missing as rescue operations continued. Another man was killed in tank shelling nearby, they said.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:18 pm

Airtel renews 4G, 5G contracts with Nokia

Bharti Airtel has partnered with Nokia in a multi-billion dollar deal to expand its 4G and 5G network infrastructure. The deal involves deploying Nokia's advanced 5G equipment, including base stations and energy-efficient technology. This strategic move aims to enhance network capabilities and attract subscribers in a competitive market.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 11:17 pm

India focussed on developing content creators' economy: Ashwini Vaishnaw says at IFFI inaugural

The 55th edition of International Film Festival of India, which began on November 20, will conclude on November 28

The Hindu 20 Nov 2024 10:57 pm

Olivia Nuzzi scandal a thing of the past? RFK Jr's wife Cheryl Hines happy with him being nominated to Trump's cabinet

Recent reports are claiming that the scandal related to Olivia Nuzzi and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a thing which happened in the past for Cheryl Hines. Presently, Cheryl Hines is pretty supportive of her husband following his nomination in the cabinet of US President- elect Donald Trump.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 10:42 pm

RBI warns unchecked inflation could harm India's real economy, despite strong growth outlook

Despite festive spending and a recovering agricultural sector boosting the Indian economy, rising inflation threatens to undermine growth, particularly in industry and exports, according to RBI researchers. While financial markets experience corrections due to a strengthening US dollar and foreign investment outflows, the RBI remains committed to price stability and growth.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 10:39 pm

IBBI proposes mandatory monitoring committees for resolution plans

The IBBI proposes monitoring committees to oversee resolution plans under IBC rules. These committees will ensure smooth implementation and increase confidence in the process. The committees will monitor asset transfer, compliance, and fund distribution. They will submit quarterly reports to authorities, ensuring transparency. Stakeholders can comment on the proposals by December 9.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 10:37 pm

Aviation now needs a Tesla moment, like cars in the 2000s decarbonising demands disruptive new tech: Robert Miller

Robert Miller, Director of the Whittle Laboratory, highlights the need for disruptive technologies like cryogenic hydrogen fuel and hybrid electric flight to achieve net-zero aviation by 2050. He emphasizes four Sustainable Aviation Goals: mitigating contrail-induced cloud formation, enhancing system efficiency, scaling up sustainable aviation fuels, and investing in experimental technologies like hydrogen-powered aircraft.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 10:36 pm

What Cong will do in 3 weeks, PM Modi has failed to do in last 3 yrs: Congress on Telangana caste survey

The Congress party states its government in Telangana is nearing completion of a caste survey. The party claims the survey will be finished in three weeks. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi says this survey will inform policymaking. The party contrasts this progress with the national government, which has not completed a similar survey.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 10:20 pm

Are Tesla cars safe? New study says they have the highest fatal crash rate of any car brand in the US

A new study has revealed that Tesla vehicles have the highest fatal crash rate of any car brand in the U.S., raising concerns about their safety. With a crash rate of 5.6 per billion miles driven, Tesla outpaces other brands like Kia and Buick.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 10:18 pm

India eager to deepen cooperation with Caribbean countries across various sectors: PM Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a visit to Guyana, emphasized India's commitment to strengthening ties with Caribbean nations. Modi's trip, the first by an Indian head of state in over 50 years, included meetings with CARICOM leaders and the signing of agreements to bolster cooperation in areas like economics, agriculture, and healthcare.

The Economic Times 20 Nov 2024 10:16 pm