The Business Guardian - December 24, 2024

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December 24, 2024

PayU adds LazyPay EMI for smoother checkouts

PayU, one of India's leading digital financial services providers, has announced the integration of LazyPay EMI solution into its checkout platform.

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Retired Indian officials urge Bangladesh to end minority attacks

A group of retired judges, bureaucrats, Army officials and other civil society members have penned an open letter to the \"people of Bangladesh\" expressing their \"increasing alarm\" and \"deep concern\" over the deteriorating situation in the neighbouring country.

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Adani Defence buys Air Works stake for Rs 400 cr

Adani Defence Systems and Technologies Limited (ADSTL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, has executed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire an 85.8 per cent stake in Air Works India (Engineering) Pvt. Ltd (AWIEPL).

1 min

PoGB deforestation fuels climate and health risks

The intensifying cutting of trees for firewood in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) is not only worsening the region's environmental challenges but is also contributing to a growing public health crisis.

1 min

PM MODI DISTRIBUTES 71,000 JOB LETTERS, EMPHASIZES YOUTH'S ROLE IN DEVELOPMENT

PM Modi distributes 71,000 appointment letters, highlighting the importance of youth in India's development and future success.

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Rahul Gandhi visits Dalit violence victim in Maharashtra's Parbhani

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday visited Maharashtra's Parbhani that had witnessed violence earlier this month and alleged that the victim was \"murdered\" because he was a Dalit and was \"protecting\" the Constitution.

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UP CM reviews Maha Kumbh preparations

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday reviewed preparations for the upcoming Maha Kumbh during his visit to Prayagraj.

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BJP BLAMES KEJRIWAL FOR DELHI'S AQI 500+ AND YAMUNA POLLUTION

BJP releases 'Aarop Patra' against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, accusing his government of corruption and failure in addressing key issues.

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Lucky Bisht's "R.A.W. Hitman 2," has become his other best seller

\"This book is about a patriot, who ensures the success of his every mission\"-Lucky Bisht

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Team India practices fun fielding drill ahead of Boxing Day Test, with $300 at stake

Ahead of the Boxing Day Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series against Australia, Team India engaged in a fun fielding drill with 300 dollars at stake.

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Surmount Logistics Solutions: Empowering Excellence and Expectations through Employee Rewards

Surmount Logistics, Chennai, a startup incorporated in 2022, believes its employees are the primary reason for its success.

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Star Health Insurance Wins Runner-Up Award at ASSOCHAM Insurance Awards 2024

Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited (BSE: 543412) (NSE: STARHEALTH), India's largest standalone health insurer, has achieved remarkable recognition at the ASSOCHAM 16th Global Insurance Summit & Awards 2024, securing the Runner-Up position for \"Most Effective Insurance Penetration.\"

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Amansa Investment invests Rs 40 crore private placement in Glass Lining Technology

Hyderabad-based Standard Glass Lining Technology Limited, a manufacturer of specialized engineering equipment for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, has secured Rs 40 crore through pre-IPO funding via private placement from Amansa Investments Limited.

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Siraj Finance PJSC signs an agreement with Azentio for iMAL core

Siraj Finance PJSC, a leading Islamic Finance Company in the UAE, has signed an agreement with Azentio, a pioneer in the core banking technology service provider.

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#BookMyShowThrowback: Unveiling the 2024 Year-End Report - A Blockbuster Year of Entertainment and Experiences

As 2024 draws to a close, BookMyShow unveils #BookMyShowThrowback, a look back at a year that has been nothing short of transformative for entertainment in India.

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HP Government Join Hands With Piramal Foundation To Launch Learning In State

Every child deserves the opportunity to grow into a good human being, but achieving this is no simple task. It requires a well-structured system to instill these values in our schools.

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Bajaj Housing Finance Introduces Dual Rate Loans with a Fixed ROI for the First 3 Years

Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd (BHFL) launches the new Dual Rate feature for Home Loans and Loans Against Property in line with their focus on providing borrowers convenient repayment options to help make dream homes a reality.

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Telecom subscriber base in India sees decline in October 2024

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its subscription data for October 2024, revealing a decline of 33 lakh active subscribers across the country.

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Kejriwal, Akhilesh slam GST hike on old vehicles

Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticised the Bharatiya Janata party-led Centre over the hike in GST rate on old vehicles from 12 per cent to 18 per cent, accusing the Union Government of working for the 'rich' class.

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Chhattisgarh secures Rs15,184 cr investment proposals

Chhattisgarh government on Monday announced that the state had received investment proposals worth Rs 15,184 crore from leading industrialists for setting up industries in various industrial sectors at the Investors Connect Meet held in New Delhi.

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Households savings shift from bank FDs to mutual funds

Meanwhile, household investments in life insurance funds have seen an uptick, rising from 20.8 percent in 2021 to 21.5 percent in 2023.

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Adani Defence acquires majority stake in air works India for Rs400 cr

Adani Defence Systems and Technologies Limited (ADSTL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, has executed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire an 85.8 per cent stake in Air Works India (Engineering) Pvt. Ltd (AWIEPL).

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OYO completes acquisition of G6 Hospitality for $525 million

OYO has completed its acquisition of Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands, from Blackstone Real Estate for USD 525 million, marking a significant milestone in expanding the company's global footprint, the online hotels and hospitality services provider company said on Monday.

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MARKETS SNAPS FIVE DAYS LOSING TREND

Stock market ended trading day on a positive note on Monday, with both major indices closing higher.

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CPI for Agri, Rural Labourers register 5 points increase each in November

The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) registered an increase of 5 points each in November, reaching levels of 1320 and 1331, respectively.

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ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO HOBBLE TRUMP

Never perhaps the period between the declaration of the result of the US Presidential election and the winning candidate assuming office has seen so much turmoil, as it is witnessing now.

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ISI-MSS NEXUS FUELS ARSA JIHADIST SURGE IN BANGLADESH & MYANMAR

The shifting dynamics of South Asia have increasingly drawn global attention to the covert operations orchestrated by Sino-Pakistani alliances.

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In the aeon of 'situationships', the urge to find that 'one true love' — A take on the present day 'relationships'

Lately, while chatting casually (nevertheless meaningful) about life, love with some of my students (between the age group 22–25), the Gen Z generation as they call it now, I got apprised with some words that till now I had never encountered, at least not amongst the people of my age credentials.

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GRIM REALITY OF ROAD ACCIDENTS IN INDIA

India's 2022 road accident report reveals over 4.6 lakh accidents, causing 1,68,491 deaths and 4,43,366 injuries, with National Highways accounting for 36.2% of fatalities despite being only 2% of the road network; Tamil Nadu had the most accidents, and Uttar Pradesh the highest fatalities.

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Tax Rate Will Be Higher Than Namkeen, Clarifies GST Council, Caramel Popcorn Contains Added Sugar

It has allegedly been recommended by the CoM that health insurance for senior citizens and term life insurance should be exempted from the purview of the GST.

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Delhi High Court Denied Anticipatory Bail To Former IAS Puja Khedkar

The Delhi High Court in the case Puja Khedkar v. State observed and has dismissed the anticipatory bail petition filed by former probationer IAS officer Puja Khedkar who is being accused of 'misrepresenting and falsifying facts' in her application for Union Public Service Commission, UPSC Civil Services Examination, 2022.

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Delhi High Court: Whether A Word Or Sentence Would Outrage Woman's Modesty Would Depend On Her Background

The judge appeared before the court through video-conferencing and refused to accept the same. She also stated that the accused must face trial for their conduct.

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DELHI HIGH COURT FINDS TWO ANSWERS 'DEMONSTRABLY WRONG', DIRECTED TO REVISE RESULTS OF PETITIONER: CLAT 2025

The court stated that since the court upheld option 'C' as the correct answer, which was also the view of the Expert Committee, benefit cannot be restricted only to the Petitioner and will extend to all candidates who have opted for option 'C'.

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Allahabad High Court: No Organisation Can Claim Vested Right Over Allotment Of Particular Land At Maha Kumbh Mela

The court while considering the facts and circumstances of the case observed and has granted the liberty to the petitioner for filing a fresh representation and directed the authorities to pass a reasoned order and try to accommodate the petitioner closer to its choice of place. Accordingly, the court dismissed the writ petition.

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Pravindra Singh Chauhan Appointed As Advocate General Of Haryana

Pravindra Singh Chauhan was serving as a Senior Additional Advocate General of Haryana, succeeding Baldev Raj Mahajan, who had held the position of Haryana's Advocate General for a decade since 2014.

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CM Inaugurates Rs. 11 cr projects at Dhanyawad Programme

Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini on Monday inaugurated and laid foundation stones of four development projects worth approximately Rs.11.33 crore in the Indri Assembly constituency.

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BJP STALWARTS MARGINALISED AFTER LOK SABHA, ASSEMBLY POLLS

Despite electoral defeat, several BJP leaders, including Dhankhar, Captain Abhimanyu, and Kuldeep Bishnoi, remain marginalized.

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Union Minister distributes 119 appointment letters at CRPF employment fair

This initiative will play a vital role in fulfilling the Prime Minister's vision of a developed India,\" he added. - Union Minister of State for Cooperation Krishan Pal Gurjar

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CM addresses gathering at Dhanyawad Programme in Indri Constituency

Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini while addressing the people during the Dhanyawad programme held at Indri Assembly Constituency on Monday expressed gratitude to the people of the State for showing faith in BJP's policies.

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Operation Aakarman: 13,610 Raids, 8,307 Arrests Haryana Police also challaned 23,387 vehicles for lane violations during this period

Haryana Police has been continuously taking action against criminal activities. To crack down on crime and criminal activities in the state, this year more than three times as many Operation Aakarman were launched compared to the previous year.

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