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INDIA NOW ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE MUCH MORE TO GLOBE: EAM JAISHANKAR

Speaking to the Indian community in Vietnam, Jaishankar elaborated on India's significant global presence, citing the successful hosting of the G20 summit in New Delhi last month as a prime example

LightMetrics Co-founder: Transforming telematics like android

A team of engineers combined their skills in computer vision, artificial intelligence, and machine learning in February 2015 because they were intrigued by the fact that human error causes over 94% of accidents.

Lower your TCS for overseas holidays: Tips

The new 20% tax collected at source (TCS) legislation going into effect on October 1, 2023, be prepared to pay a greater upfront cost if you are planning a vacation abroad for the holidays.

Sony-Zee merger set for November despite bank appeals

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) and the India division of Sony Group Corp are expected to finalize their planned merger agreement as soon as November.

Glenmark Pharma unveils triplecombination diabetes drug

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Wednesday said it has launched triple fixed-dose combination Teneligliptin with Pioglitazone and Metformin in India for diabetic patients.

DGCA implements new rules for powered hang gliders

Powered hang glider operations and security, new restrictions have been put into place by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

TIGER LOGISTICS PARTNERS WITH ICICI BANK FOR SEAMLESS INTERNATIONAL TRADE

Tiger Logistics India) Ltd. and ICICI Bank have joined to provide cargo tracking assistance to importers and exporters

Dalmia Polypro gets $30M for Maharashtra plant

The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has pledged a USD 30 million investment in Dalmia Polypro Industries for the establishment of a plastic recycling facility in Maharashtra.

Lucknow to host Shri Anna Mahotsav

Uttar Pradesh’s Yogi government is taking significant steps to promote millet production by organizing a three-day event, “Shri Anna Mahotsav,” as part of the Millets Year celebrations.

Sugar exports to remain restricted

The Indian government has extended the restrictions on sugar exports beyond October 31 and until further notice.

PM Modi to launch rural skill centers in Maharashtra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate 511 rural skill development centers in Maharashtra, dedicated to the memory of the late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan.

MODI TO LAUNCH RAPIDX PROJECT INDIA'S FIRST ON OCT 20

The RapidX trains will feature six coaches, one of which will be a premium coach equipped with distinct entry and exit points on platforms. The exact fare structure for RapidX is yet to be disclosed and will be announced in the near future

India's infrastructure investment to double by 2030

India is set to make significant investments in infrastructure, with the total expenditure projected to reach Rs 143 trillion between the financial years 2024 and 2030, according to analytics firm CRISIL.

IBM, India partner on semiconductors, AI, quantum computing

IBM, the US multinational technology giant, has entered into three significant agreements with India’s Ministry of Information Technology.

Polished diamonds see price drop of 15%

The export of cut and polished diamonds from India is expected to decline by 22% to $17.2 billion in the current fiscal year due to weakened demand from key consuming nations, as reported by rating agency Icra.

India still undecided on IPEF trade pillar

India has not yet made a decision on whether to join the trade pillar of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), a 14-member grouping, according to a senior official.

INDIA BOOSTS NON-BASMATI RICE EXPORTS TO MORE COUNTRIES

On the contrary, India extended 20% export duty on parboiled rice until March 31, 2024, to ensure domestic supply and price control

Cong promises OPS, caste census, OBC quota, and Health Insurance in MP

On Tuesday, Congress released its manifesto for the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls next month and made a slew of promises, including the Old Pension Scheme, caste census, Nari Samman Nidhi of Rs 1500 per month to women, Rs 25 lakh health insurance, and a 27 percent reservation for OBCs in government services.

CM Yogi announces free gas cylinder for Ujjwala scheme

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced that Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries will be given a cooking gas cylinder free of cost as a \"Diwali gift\".

KERALA HIGH COURT WARNED OF STRICT ACTION IF POLICE OFFICERS FAILS TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL TRIALS

The Kerala High Court in the case Rajesh R. & Ors. v. State of Kerala and Ors. observed and has directed the State Police Chief for ensuring that there is no impediment faced by Public Prosecutors in getting instructions from police Stations.

Delhi High Court: Writ Petitions Moved Against Orders Passed By IPAB Must Be Decided By Single Judge

The Delhi High Court in the case Ayur United Care LLP v. Union Of India And Anr. and other connected matters observed and has ruled wherein the writ plea is moved challenging the orders passed by the Intellectual Property Appellate Board, IIPAB before its abolition in 2021 would have to be heard and decided by a single judge and not a division bench.

SUPREME COURT HOLDS 3:2 MAJORITY; NO RIGHT FOR QUEER COUPLES TO ADOPT CHILDREN MARRIAGE EQUALITY CASE

The Supreme Court in the case Supriyo v. Union of India observed and has refused to grant legal recognition for queer marriages in India.

Will operate more flights from Israel if needed: MOS Muraleedharan

Minister of State (MOS) Affairs, V Muraleedharan, stated on Tuesday that additional flights will be organized based on the evolving situation. He noted that five flights have already arrived in the past few days.

UK ANNOUNCES GBP 10M AID FOR PALESTINIAN CIVILIANS AMID CONFLICT

Addressing members of Parliament in the House of Commons, Sunak delivered a statement to reiterate the UK's condemnation of Hamas' actions in both Israel and Gaza

Meesho: 120 cr customer visits during festive season

Softbank-backed Meesho said on October 16 that its recent 10-day \"Meesho Mega Blockbuster Sale\" saw 120 crore client visits. For the first time ever, Meesho held a holiday sale in conjunction with Meesho Mall, a brand's online store that boasts a threefold increase in sales over the previous year.

REVENUES OF AUTO FIRMS GREW 10 % YOY IN Q2FY24, VOLUME GROWTH OF E2WS MAY SLOW DOWN

The report sees upcoming festive season, stable pricing environment across segments and improving sentiment in the rural and urban markets translating to demand for discretionary products

J Kumar infraprojects wins Rs 509 cr project in Lucknow

The infrastructure firm's rose 5% in trade and hit a new 52-week high on October 17 following the receipt of a letter of acceptance for a project worth Rs 509 crore, for which J Kumar Infraprojects is the lone bidder in receipt of the LOA.

Guwahati's unique retro music-themed puja pandal

Guwahati is buzzing with am anticipation as the Durga Puja festival draws near.

GLOBAL MARITIME INDIA SUMMIT: 10L CR INVESTMENT, 300+ MOUS EXPECTED

During the Global Maritime India Summit, over 300 MoUs and an investment of Rs 10 lakh crore are anticipated to be signed, according to Sonowal

Ambani's Jio Financial to launch loans

Jio Financial Services (JFS), a subsidiary of Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, is set to expand its financial offerings, aiming to become a comprehensive financial services provider in India's burgeoning market.