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Rare Super Blue Moon To Appear Today: First Of Four In 2024

Attention sky gazers! A rare full moon, known as a super blue moon, will be visible from across the Earth on August 19 and will remain visible for the following three days, according to NASA.

FM Sitharaman To Review PSU Banks And RRBS On August 19

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will lead a key review meeting on Monday to assess the performance of Public Sector and Regional Rural Banks

China's Strict Movement Restrictions Impact Ethnic Tibetans

China's severe restrictions on freedom of movement are significantly impacting ethnic Tibetans, making it increasingly difficult for them to travel and seek asylum.

DELHI HIGH COURT NOD TO TRANSFER MORTAL REMAINS OF MAN FROM UK NOTES DISCREPANCY IN CONSULAR RULES

The Delhi High Court in the case Anthony Watts v. Union Of India, UOI And Anr observed and has given nod for the transfer of mortal remains of a Hyderabad-based man who died at Chertsey, United Kingdom last month.

Special Investigation Teams formed for Assam IED scare: DGP

Assam’s Special Director General of Police (DGP), Harmeet Singh, announced on Sunday that special investigation teams have been formed following the discovery of several suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED)-like objects across the state on August 15.

Justice A Muhamed Mustaque: Resolve Private Disputes Through ADR Methods So That Courts Can Focus On Larger Public Issues

The Acting Chief of the Kerala High Court, Justice A Muhamed Mustaque stated that the time and resources of Courts must be used for issues concerning larger public interest rather than addressing private disputes.

Sachdeva participates in Run for Nation Marathon at Narela

Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva participated in the Run for the Nation Marathon at Narela on Sunday.

JD Institute Marks a New Era for Circular Design at iFestival 2024

JD Image Promotions Ltd. has raised the bar in design excellence with iFestival 2024, held at JLN Indoor Stadium, Delhi on August 9th and 10th.

ATISHI DIRECTS CHIEF SECY TO RESOLVE SEWER OVERFLOW PROBLEM

Atishi, ina letter, directed Chief Secretary to resolve any problem related to sewer overflow across Delhi’ and to take strict action against those officials whose negligence has caused the crisis.”

FBR IMPOSES PKR 60,000 MONTHLY TAX ON KARACHI TRADERS

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a notification to traders in Karachi, demanding them to pay an advance tax of Pakistani currency (PKR) 60,000 per month under the Tajir Dost Scheme, ARY News reported.

Online Teaching content creators surge in Tier-2 Indian cities: Study

As digitization rapidly transforming the education sector in India, online education has significantly expanded, especially in tier2 cities.

Auto firms see surge in fully-built bus demand post-COVID

The demand for fully built buses (FBUs) from automobile original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) has been on a significant rise, especially in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, which saw a resurgence in passenger mobility.

MCAP OF 7 TOP FIRMS JUMPS RS1.4 TRILLION; TCS, INFOSYS LEAD

The combined market valuation of seven of India’s top ten companies surged by Rs 1,40,863.66 crore in a holiday-shortened trading week, reflecting strong gains in the IT and telecom sectors.

NSE Data indicates tin prices likely to stay elevated this fiscal

Tin metal has emerged as the standout performer in the commodity market in 2024, showcasing exceptional growth compared to other metals.

Nearly 12% of Indian spices fail quality and safety tests

Nearly 12% of spice samples tested by Indian authorities have failed to meet quality and safety standards, according to data obtained by Reuters.

RAKHI SALES SET TO EXCEED RS12,000 CRORE: CAIT

CAIT forecasts Rakhi festival trade to top Rs 12,000 cr this year, driven by increased market activity and a preference for Indian-made products

Purna Chetana school celebrates elite world records in dance, literature, and patriotism

Mysuru  Purna Chetana Public School in Mysuru, guided by medical professionals, engineers, and entrepreneurs, celebrated its 11th anniversary with the “Purna Chetana World Records Festival 2024.”

VP Dhankhar calls for economic Nationalism, local production over imports

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has called for a shift towards economic nationalism, urging the industry, trade, and commerce sectors to prioritize local production and reduce avoidable imports.

Indian Housing market set for sales growth despite budget provisions

The residential market in India shows a positive outlook, with 51 per cent of stakeholders predicting higher sales over the next six months.

VP Dhankhar urges industry to embrace economic nationalism

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has called for a shift towards economic nationalism, urging the industry, trade, and commerce sectors to prioritize local production and reduce avoidable imports.

UP CM Yogi inaugurates Avaada Group's solar project

Avaada Group, a pioneer in green energy solutions, proudly announces that the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath, has inaugurated Avaada Group’s 70 MW Solar Power Project in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh.

BJP IT HEAD MOVES DELHI HC OVER DEFAMATORY TWEET BY SP

Amit Malviya, head of the BJP IT department, approached the Delhi High Court regarding a tweet posted by the ‘Samajwadi Party Media Cell’ on a social media platform, which he claims is objectionable.

Delhi court reserves order on accused bail pleas

Delhi’s Tis Hazari Court is expected to deliver its ruling on August 23 regarding the bail applications of four detained co-owners of a coaching center basement where three civil service aspirants drowned last month.

COURT TO DECIDE ON SUMMONING LALU, TEJASHWI ON AUGUST 24

Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court has reserved its order on summoning former Railway Minister Lalu Yadav and former Bihar Deputy CM Tejaswi Yadav, along with others, in a land-for-job money laundering case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

Google to continue selling original Pixel Fold

Tech giant Google has announced that it will continue to offer the original Pixel Fold for sale, even with the recent unveiling of its successor, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

AutoNxt unveils its E-Tractor

In a significant stride towards sustainable agriculture, AutoNxt Automation, a leading hi-tech mobility platform company specializing in high torque electric powertrains and self-driving technology for off-highway vehicles, proudly unveiled it’s innovative Electric Tractor at a grand launch event held at Talao Pali, Thane.

MARUTI SUZUKI COMMENCES EXPORT OF SUV FRONX TO JAPAN

Maruti Suzuki India Limited, has officially launched the export of its acclaimed ‘Made-in-India’ SUV, the Fronx, to Japan.

Karnataka govt pauses SBI, PNB deposit withdrawals for 15 days

The Karnataka government has temporarily paused the implementation of a circular that directed the withdrawal of deposits and restricted further deposits in all branches of Punjab National Bank (PNB) and State Bank of India (SBI), the state government said in a statement.

UNO MINDA REPORTS STRONG Q1 FY25 GROWTH

Uno Minda Limited is a leading global manufacturer of automotive solutions and systems supplying to most of the OEMs in the country and abroad.

Cabinet approves five major infra projects: 3 metros, 2 airports

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a series of high-impact projects, including the expansion of metro networks in Bengaluru, Thane, and Pune, alongside the development of Bagdogra airport, West Bengal and an army airport into a civilian airport at Bihta, Bihar.