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Pune Metro extends operating hours

In good news for Ganeshotsav revellers, Pune Metro has extended its operating hours on both its routes—Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to Civil Court and Vanaz to Ramwadi.

Late Patangrao Kadam's statue unveiled in Sangli

Rahul Gandhi recalled that Patangrao Kadam stood by Indira Gandhi during challenging times after her electoral defeat

6 yrs on, Sect 377's repeal fails to diminish hostility towards LGBT community

In the last quarter of 2024, instead of things improving, more hostility has come our way

THOMBARE OBJECTS TO CHAKANKAR'S POTENTIAL NOMINATION AS AN MLC

Rupali Patil Thombare, a leader of Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and state spokesperson, raised objections to the possible nomination of Rupali Chakankar, who is holding posts like Maharashtra State President of the NCP Women's Wing and Chairperson of the Maharashtra Women Commission, as Member of Legislative Council from the 12 Governor appointed MLCs in the Maharashtra Assembly.

Ganesh idol prices rise by 15% amid an increase in demand

This year, thanks to favorable rainfall, the number of public Ganesh mandals has increased, leading to a higher demand for Ganapati idols.

FDA issues guidelines for safe food practices

During the Ganesh festival and other upcoming celebrations, sweets, khawa, mava, namkeen, and other food items are in high demand.

Road expansion from CSMC to Champa Chowk begins

CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR - Development work commences

Awareness in disaster mgmt essential for all: Div Comm'r

Divisional Commissioner Dilip Gawade emphasized the critical role of disaster management during natural calamities, underscoring the need for effective coordination, communication, and local involvement.

Police instruct authorities to address issues

NASHIK - Ganesh Visarjan procession route challenges highlighted

Bamboo planting to protect Godavari

To prevent flooding and protect riverbanks, bamboo planting will be initiated along the Godavari River. Besides creating employment opportunities, bamboo plays a crucial role in preventing landslides and erosion, as its roots hold the soil together effectively.

Mother-daughter duo dies by suicide; villagers left in shock

The villagers of Galleborgaon in Khuldabad taluka were shocked when a motherdaughter duo ended their lives by suicide by jumping into a well.

'Ladki Bahin': Awhad booked for misleading people

A case has been registered against NCP-SCP leader Jitendra Awhad for allegedly misleading people by spreading false information about the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana and help to farmers.

Sensex tanks 1,017 points to close at 2-week low

ROUT ON D-STREET - Tracking weak global trends

India pips China in MSCI Emerging Market IMI

MSCI Emerging Markets IMI captures large, mid and small cap representation across 24 EM countries

Mauritius FPIs named by Hindenburg challenge SEBI norms as deadline looms

Two Mauritius-based foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), who were linked to Adani Group in the January 2023 Hindenburg report, have petitioned the Securities Appellate Tribunal, seeking urgent relief from complying with Sebi's new foreign investor norms, court filings accessed by Moneycontrol showed. Both entities filed the case and paid the fee to SAT on August 19, filings showed.

Forex reserves hit fresh high of $684 bn

India's foreign exchange reserves increased by USD 2.299 billion, reaching a fresh record high of USD 683.987 billion, during the week that ended on August 30, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday.

Vaishnaw, Anil Kapoor in Time magazine's AI list

100 most influential people

Gilts end steady on caution before US payrolls report

Prices of government bonds ended steady due to caution ahead of the US non-farm payrolls report for August, which was released after market hours on Friday, dealers said.

Sebi to tighten derivatives rules despite investor pushback

CURBING RETAIL INVESTOR SPECULATION

'Food inflation to moderate, but any monsoon surprise may trigger it upwards'

Food inflation, which has moderated a bit lately is further expected to come down in the coming months, Union Bank of India noted in a report, citing progressing. Southwest monsoon and sufficient water in reservoirs across regions.

Carbon fibre to be produced by India: Giriraj Singh

Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday expressed confidence that the niche carbon fibre – which is used in aerospace, civil engineering and defence as an alternative to metal – will be produced by India in 2025-26.

Reliance Infra weighs EV push, taps former BYD executive

India's Reliance Infrastructure is considering plans to manufacture electric cars and batteries, and has hired a former India executive at China's BYD Co to advise on its plans, two sources briefed on the matter told Reuters.

Adani plans $10 bn semiconductor project

The Adani Group plans to invest Rs 83,947 crore (USD 10 billion) with Israeli partner Tower Semiconductor in setting up a chip manufacturing plant in Maharashtra, the state chief minister said.

Godfrey Philips shareholders okay reappointment of Bina Modi as MD

Shareholders of cigarette maker Godfrey Phillips India Ltd have approved the special resolution for the re-appointment of Bina Modi as Managing Director of the company with a majority of 86.6 per cent votes.

Spicejet plans to raise over ₹3,200 cr via debt, equity

Cash-strapped domestic carrier Spicejet plans to raise Rs 3,200 crore through QIP, warrants and capital infusion by the promoter, the airline said in a presentation on Friday.

Stalin signs MoUs for ₹850 cr with Lincoln Electric, Vishay Precision, Visteon

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday said that the state has secured MOUS (memorandum of understanding), worth Rs 850 crores with US-based companies Lincoln Electric, Vishay Precision, and Visteon.

PN Gadgil Jewellers' ₹1,100-crore IPO to open on September 10

Jewellery retail chain PN Gadgil Jewellers Ltd announced a price band of Rs 456-480 per share for its Rs 1,100-crore initial share sale and proceeds will be used for expansion plans and pare debt.

SC to list plea on insolvency proceedings against Byju's

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to list for an early hearing the appeal of US-based creditor Glas Trust Company LLC against a judgment of the NCLAT, which had stayed insolvency proceedings against ed-tech firm BYJU's and approving its Rs 158.9 crore dues settlement with the BCCI.

Meteorite, heat possible causes

Lunar seismic discovery

SP's chhoti bahu ko gussa kyun...

'Downgraded' Aparna Yadav has not taken charge as vice-chief of UP women's panel