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Consumers in Pakistan to pay gas tariff hike

Following a significant by the federal government, consumers will have to pay a gas tariff hike for the last four months, from July until October, media news reported.

EAM JAISHANKAR MEETS PORTUGAL PM, DISCUSSES CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES

Jaishankar arrived in Lisbon as the initial stop on his four-day tour of Portugal and Italy, with the objective of strengthening India's bilateral relations with these significant European nations.

DGCA issues new norms: pilots restricted from mouthwash use

DGCA, pilots and crew members are not permitted to use mouthwash, tooth gel, or any other product that contains alcohol as this could result in a positive breathalyzer test. In addition, a number of modifications have been made to the standards concerning the process for medical examinations of aviation workers to determine alcohol intake.

Hero MotoCorp's Oct sales surge: 574,930 units sold, up by 26%

Hero MotoCorp, the biggest two-wheeler manufacturer in the world, announced on Sunday that its overall two-wheeler sales for the month of October increased by a double digit percentage to 806,848 units.

Mobius Bullish on India: Sensex to Hit 1 lakh points

Well Tell-known seasoned investor Mark Mobius declared, \"Sensex is poised to soar to new heights, with a target of 100,000 within the next five years,\" expressing his faith in India's economic growth.

Co-op banks request name change, approach RBI's Dept of Supervision

Cooperative banks that want to rename themselves are instructed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to apply for a no objection certificate (NOC) from the Department of Supervision (DoS) of the relevant Regional Office, providing a detailed justification for the change.

ELECTRIC 2W SALES SOAR, CROSSING 70,000 DUE TO FESTIVE DEMAND

October's electric 2W sales surpass 70,000 due to the festive season's demand. However, the company's exports decreased by 7% over the previous year

Centre earns Rs 500 cr from cleanliness campaign scrap

In a statement released Lon Wednesday, the Center said that the disposal of office scrap during the recently finished cleanliness program brought in Rs 500 crore.

Lloyds opens tech center in Hyderabad, hiring 600

At the opening of the Lloyds Technology Centre (LTC) today in Knowledge City, Hyderabad, the Lloyds Banking Group revealed its intention to hire 600 people for specialized positions such as Full Stack, Java Back-End, REACT, Cloud Engineers, and Quality Engineers.

Indian Railways: 45 Kalash Yatra special trains running

Under the 'Meri Mati Under Mera Desh' campaign, Indian Railways is operating 45 special trains throughout the nation to make it easier for participants to arrive in New Delhi.

Government approves 110 IT hardware import applications

On the first day of the new system's deployment, 110 out of the 111 applications including those from Apple, Dell, and Lenovo that requested authorization for the importation of IT hardware products such laptops and desktops were approved by the government, according to an official.

ONLY ELECTRIC, CNG, BS-VI DIESEL BUSES ALLOWED IN DELHI : HARYANA

The municipal government's transport department, starting on July 1st, all buses traveling to Delhi from any Haryanan city or town

UPI transactions cross 1,140 cr in Oct, clock Rs 17.6 trn in value

In October, the mobile payments platform Unified Payments Interface (UPI) achieved a remarkable milestone, with transaction numbers exceeding 11.4 billion (1,140 crore) transactions. This accomplishment marks a new record, as the total transaction value surged past Rs 17.6 lakh crore.

GAIL clocks revenue of Rs 31,823 cr, PAT of Rs 2,405 cr

State-owned GAIL (India) reported a 70 per cent jump in profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 2,405 crore in the second quarter of FY24, as against Rs 1,412 crore in the previous quarter of the current fiscal. The gas producer's revenue from operations stood at Rs 31,823 crore in Q2 FY24 as compared to Rs 32,227 crore in Q1 FY24, and PBT registered a jump of 66 per cent to Rs 3,130 crore in Q2 FY24 as against Rs 1,889 crore in the previous quarter.

IndianOil brings in ₹12,967 crore net profit

India's largest PSU oil refining and marketing company, IndianOil, posted a net profit of Rs 12,967 crore in Q2 FY24, crossing over from a net loss of Rs 272 crore a year ago.

Adani Total Gas PAT up 20% yoy at Rs 168 cr, EBITDA up 23%

City gas distribution company Adani Total Gas Ltd. (\"ATGL\") posted a year-on-year 20 per cent increase in profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 168 crore while its revenue from operations grew at Rs 1,178 crore, down one per cent from 1190 in H1FY23.

SLOWDOWN IN CONSUMER GOODS HITS INDIAN MFG GROWTH IN OCT, INDEX SLIPS TO 55.5

Output increased further at the start of the third fiscal quarter, stretching the current sequence of expansion to over two years

Unity runs and integrity pledges organised in Jammu on 'Rastriya Ekta Diwas'

Scores of unity runs and integrity pledges were organised across Jammu region as part of the ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’, celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel – the country’s first home minister.

CPM LEADER SITARAM YECHURY WRITES TO PM MODI ON APPLE ALERTS

CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he and several other opposition leaders received alerts about “state-sponsored” attacks on their iPhones, saying a “surveillance state is the antithesis of democracy”.

Delhi High Court Restrained FranchiseByte' From Publishing YouTube Videos Using 'WOW! MOMO' Mark

The Delhi High Court in the case Wow Momo Foods Private Limited v.

KERALA HIGH COURT URGED STATE GOVT TO TAKE UP ISSUE WITH CENTRE; KERALITES WORKING IN GULF COUNTRIES UNABLE TO VISIT FAMILY DUE TO EXORBITANT FLIGHT PRICES

The Kerala High Court in the case Zainul Abideen V Union of India observed and has urged the State Government to take up the issue of exorbitant airfares to and from Gulf countries with the Central Government to help the Keralites employed there to meet their families.

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT: FAMILY ENTITLED TO ISSUANCE MONEY UNDER GROUP INSURANCE POLICY IF REGISTRATION VALID ON DATE OF DEATH OF REGISTERED DEALER] UPVAT ACT

The Allahabad High Court in the case Rina Rani Rustogi v. State of U.P. And 4 Others observed and has held that if registration under the Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2008 was subsisting on the day of his death, his family would be entitled to insurance claim under the Group Insurance Policy.

SARDAR PATEL - THE GREAT CAPTAIN WITH A MIND OF STEEL AND VISION

On 31st October 2023, India and the world will be celebrating the 148th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel, the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of independent India.

Baghel's political ascendancy in Chhattisgarh raises party tensions

In the Rajiv Gandhi era, Kamal Nath, Ashok Gehlot and Digvijaya have had the opportunity to serve as union ministers, state party chiefs and parliamentarians when Bhupesh Baghel, a district youth Congress leader from Durg used to raise “Kamal Nath Zindabad, Digvijaya Singh zindabad.”

WFP provides food assistance to 23 million in Afghanistan

In the past year, the World Food Programme (WFP) has provided essential food assistance to 23 million Afghan citizens.

CHINA'S SEMICONDUCTOR STATE FUND INJECTS $2B INTO MEMORY CHIP FIRM

In an update to the firm’s registration information on the National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System dated Oct. 26, it was revealed that the Big Fund,’ officially known as the China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund, made a significant contribution to 33.15% of the total registered capital of Changxin Xinqiao

UAW reaches deal with GM, ends auto strike

After six weeks of a coordinated strike against the Detroit Three automakers, General Motors and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union have reached a provisional agreement, two people familiar with the situation told Reuters on Monday.

L&T Tech services adopts Gen Al for smart vehicles on AWS

L&T Technology Services said that it is utilizing generative artificial intelligence (AI) to assist international automakers in their shift to Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs) by utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS)

APAC OIL & GAS CAPEX STABLE AMID ENERGY SHIFT: FITCH RATING

Asia-Pacific (APAC) oil and gas (O&G) producers are anticipated to maintain capital expenditure (capex) for the upstream segment, according to Fitch Ratings

Assam govt advertises state job vacancies

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that the Assam government on Tuesday had advertised various vacancies in different departments of the state. The state government has advertised 12,600 vacancies for Grade III and IV positions.