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Airtel denies interest in buying Vodafone's stake in Indus Towers

Bharti Airtel has clarified that it is not currently in talks to acquire UKbased Vodafone Group's 21.05% stake in Indus Towers, dismissing speculations sparked by a report in The Economic Times.

Mukund, formerly of Paytm Payments Bank, assumes the role of Group CFO at Lendingkart

Mukund My Barsagade, forLmerly the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL), has transitioned to fintech firm Lendingkart, assuming the role of Group CFO.c

INDIAN STOCK MARKET UP FOR FOUR DAYS STRAIGHT, SENSEX NEARS 74,000

The BSE Sensex climbed 0.16%, closing at 73,852.94, with the NSE Nifty advancing 0.15% to 22,402.40.

Indian payments get a boost with new QR tech

In a notable shift within India's digital payment landscape, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has emerged as the preferred mode of transaction, with a staggering 118 billion transactions recorded in the fiscal year 2023, as per data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).

IHG hotels & resorts to double down on India, 100 new hotels in 5 years

THG Hotels & Resorts, a leading hospitality major, has announced ambitious plans to double its presence in India over the next five years, aiming to operate a total of 100 hotels in the country.

RBI blocks Kotak Bank's online onboarding & credit card issuance

In a significant regulatory development, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed restrictions on Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) on April 24, prohibiting the bank from onboarding new customers through its online and mobile banking channels and issuing fresh credit cards.

X vs. YouTube, Musk's platform launches TV app

Social media platform X is Sgearing up to challenge video-sharing giant YouTube with the impending launch of its dedicated TV app, as announced by CEO Linda Yaccarino.

HUL Q4 PAT FALLS BY RS 2 CRORE TO RS 2,406 CR, TOTAL INCOME UP AT RS 15,441 CRORE

In FY23-24, HUL’s consolidated net profit saw a modest 1.5% increase to Rs 10,277 crore from Rs 10,120 crore in the preceding year.

IEA: Electric Car Sales To Increase, Affordability Key

The International EnTergy Agency (IEA) predicts a significant increase in electric car sales in 2024 despite economic challenges in certain markets.

Ola Cabs Launches Service At Ayodhya Airport: CEO

Ola founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal inaugurated the company's services at Ayodhya airport, aiming to aid travelers and enhance their experience in the Uttar Pradesh temple town.

Over 70% Of Worldwide Workforce Exposed To Risks Of Climate Change: ILO

More than 70% of the global workforce is exposed to risks linked to climate change that cause hundreds of thousands of deaths each year, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Monday, adding governments would need to act as the numbers rise.

The Future Of Learning: Exploring The Integration Of Technology Tools In Corporate Training Programs

The 21st century has ushered in significant changes, particularly in education, both for students and professionals.

US Tops Choice For Indian Students Seeking Higher Education (69%)

According to the Oxford International's Student Global Mobility Index (SGMI), the United States remains the top destination for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad, despite concerns about affordability, safety, and security.

Nanded: A political citadel that shaped Maharashtra's leadership

Nanded, renowned for the Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib Gurudwara, holds a distinct place in Sikhism, built in 1837 at the site where the 10th Sikh Guru, Gobind Singhji, breathed his last in 1708.

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Maharashtra prepares for phase-3 voting on May 7

With the Phase-3 of Lok Sabha elections approaching in Maharashtra, the stage is set for a decisive battle that will determine the fate of several prominent candidates.

Man arrested in Thane for alleged practice of black magic

Authorities in Thane district, Maharashtra, have apprehended a 40-yearold man on charges of practising black magic and falsely claiming to possess the ability to ward off \"evil spirits,\" police disclosed on Tuesday.

MAHARASHTRA LS ELECTIONS 2024: BJP AND SHIV SENA COMPETE TO LURE MILIND NARVEKAR

As the political drama unfolds in Maharashtra ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the tug-of-war between the BJP and Shiv Sena intensifies over the potential defection of Milind Narvekar, the trusted aide of Uddhav Thackeray.

Kerala's Mega Cark Park Not Located In Leased Area, Says Survey Of India Report; Tamil Nadu Objects | Mullaperiyar Dam Case In Supreme Court

The Supreme Court in the case State of Tamil Nadu v.The State of Kerala observed wherein the objection was raised by the Tamil Nadu in relation to the Survey of India report filed for construction of a mega car park project by Kerala in the Mullaperiyar catchment area.

SUPREME COURT ON CASE AGAINST KUKI REVOLUTIONARY ARMY CHIEF AND UKLF LEADER; SEEKS NIA RESPONSE: 'TRAIL HAS TO GO OUTSIDE MANIPUR'

The Supreme Court in the case David Hangshing and Anr. v. National Investigation Agency and Ors. observed wherein the petition is filed by Kuki Revolutionary Army, KRA the Chief David Hangshing and United Kuki Liberation Front, UKLF leader Lhunkhoson Haokip seeking transfer of trial of the arms theft case against them from Manipur to Assam.

DELHI HIGH COURT: ARBITRATOR FAILED TO DEAL WITH MATERIAL CONTENTIONS, ARBITRAL AWARD WOULD NOT SATISFY THE REQUIREMENT OF A REASONED AWARD

The Delhi High Court in the case Samrata Constructions Company v.Union of India observed and has held that when the arbitral tribunal fails to deal with submissions of a party on a contentious issue, the resultant award would not fulfil the requirements of a reasoned award as required under Section 31 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.

Today's Major Q4 results: Tata consumer, ICICI prudential life

On Tuesday, ICICI Prudential Life, MCX, Tata Consumer Products, and Tata Elxsi are among the 15 companies scheduled to announce their fourth-quarter results for the Financial Year 2023-24 (Q4 FY24).

Bajaj Auto names Abraham Joseph MD of EV Arm Chetak technology

Bajaj Auto Ltd announced significant Baune leadership shifts on Tuesday, appointing Abraham Joseph as the Managing Director of its electric vehicle subsidiary, Chetak Technology Ltd.

Gujarat and Karnataka lead clean energy transition: IEEFA Report

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) and Ember's report, \"Indian States' Electricity Transition\" (SET), underscores Karnataka and Gujarat's leadership in advancing the clean energy transition.

DGCA MANDATES CHILD SEATS NEAR PARENTS IN NEW GUIDELINES

The circular by DGCA now mandates airlines to allocateseatsforchildrenup to the age of12 yearswith at least one of their parents/guardians

India's Internet subscribers grow 1.96 % to 936.16 mn between Q3 to Q4 FY24

Auguring well for the Government's digital mission, India's total number of Internet subscribers increased from 918.19 million at the end of September 2023 to 936.16 million at the end of December 23, registering a quarterly rate of growth 1.96 per cent.

Reliance Industries, Lucas TVS among 7 bidders for PLI ACC scheme

Relia eliance Industries LimitLed, Lucas TVS and Waaree Energies are among the seven companies from whom the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has received bids in response to the global tender floated for manufacturing of 10 GWh Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) cells manufacturing under the Production Linked Incentives (PLI) ACC scheme.

Cement demand growth likely to cool in FY25, benign costs to aid profitability

India's cement industry will see a tapering of demand growth to 6-7 per cent in fiscal 2025 after a third straight year of healthy demand growth at 11 per cent in fiscal 2024 to 441 million tonne (MT).

BUOYANT DEMAND, BRISK ORDERS FUEL INDIA'S PVT SECTOR ACTIVITY IN APRIL

In both cases, rates of expansion driven by increase in aggregate business activity resulted in the highest composite output index since June 2010 and the fastest in close to 14 years

Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport records 16% surge in passenger traffic in FY 2023-24

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has achieved yet another milestone, welcoming over 52.8 million passengers in the fiscal year 2023-24, marking a 16 per cent increase in passenger traffic compared to the previous fiscal (43.9 million).

Salman Khan's firing case: Mumbai Crime Branch searches Surat's Tapi river for gun

In a recent development regarding the firing incident outside actor Salman Khan's residence on April 14, Mumbai Crime Branch has reached Surat to search for the gun which the accused used in firing at actor's house.