The government's outlay, announced on June 19, includes Rs 6,853 crore for the installation and commissioning of 1 GW of offshore wind energy projects of 500 MW each off the coast of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. It also has Rs 600 crore for augmentation of two ports to meet the logistics requirements for offshore wind energy projects farms and encourage developers to enter this space.
According to ICRA, the domestic refined copper demand growth is expected to remain healthy at 11 per cent in FY25, outpacing the rate of global growth in copper demand, given the Centre's thrust on infrastructure development and a gradual transition to renewable energy.
Set in the early 1800s, the show centers on the high-society Bridgerton family, highlighting the romantic entanglements of its eight siblings. With Daphne, Anthony, and Colin's love stories already told, fans are speculating about which sibling will be featured next.
"Trai met the telecom operators and internet service providers today (Thursday) to seek their inputs on the authorisation structure. The players can provide their comments by early next week, following which Trai will issue a consultation paper," an official told ET on condition of anonymity. The Telecommunications Act, which came into force on June 26, calls for a simple regulatory framework by abolishing the license regime and replacing it with an authorisation mechanism.
Further, the minimum subscription period has been cut from 3 to 2 working days, and the listing timeline has been reduced from T+6 to T+3 working days, which will be initially optional for one year and mandatory thereafter, Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch said in a press conference.
Although the pandemic is behind us, the focus on the health sector shouldn't be diluted, he added. There were also suggestions to tightly monitor the implementation of all such social sector schemes, he added. Facilities at schools and hospitals need to be further improved and vacancies filled up on time, some of them said in the meeting. In the interim Budget for FY25 in February, the government had pegged the outlay for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare at ₹90,659 crore, up marginally from the FY24 budget estimate of ₹89,155 crore. Читать дальше...
In a report that has been released, the high cost of nuclear weapons is taking a toll on many countries. Countries are continuing to expand their nuclear arsenal and this is leading to increasing costs. There are 12,000-13,000 nuclear war heads in the world.
India is actively pursuing discussions with Sri Lanka to establish a power grid link, focusing on renewable energy for electricity trading. The project includes overhead and under-sea cables, with economic benefits being evaluated by PwC India and plans for a joint consultant for investment decisions.
Ahead of releasing EA Sports College Football 25, EA is currently in the 'ranking week' spree, revealing the rankings of players on respective team roster, followed by stats and game film analysis. The latest in this includes the defensive ratings that have been revealed recently.
The stock has returned 21% over the last year, underperforming the Nifty's 28%. However, it's currently trading above both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, suggesting positive momentum.
Sources said t the BJP is also looking to take some populist measures -- like it took in Haryana, where the BJP government revised the creamy layer limit of OBCs to ₹8 lakh from ₹6 lakh, raised backwards reservation in group A and group B jobs in the state to 27% from 15%.
Chaudhari's comments were made at a closed-door review meeting for the Shirur Lok Sabha seat recently by BJP. Leaking of his comments has caused tension between NCP and BJP, simmering since the Lok Sabha results, to increase.
In Alton, Illinois, a large sinkhole, 30 feet deep and 100 feet wide, emerged at Gordon Moore Park. It swallowed a light pole and emitted smoke.
Reacting to Choubey's comment, JD(U) Rajya Sabha MP, Sanjay Jha said that there is no confusion over leadership in Bihar. "NDA in Bihar means Nitish Kumar. There is no confusion over this," Jha told media persons in Delhi. Apart from Nitish Kumar, Choubey also raised questions about the state leadership of the BJP.
Bharat PetroResources secured the acquisition of Videocon Oil Ventures by matching offers and paying upfront, resulting in minimal creditor recovery. The resolution professional managed claims totaling ₹30,640 crore from financial creditors.
The borrowing can be done in one or more tranches, by issuing debt instruments such as bonds and non-convertible debentures, the bank said.
Analysts added that Vi's spectrum spends of about Rs 3,510 crore - almost 12 times its Rs 300 crore earnest money deposit (EMD) - on the heels of a recent fundraise of about Rs 23,000 crore suggests the telco is preparing for network rollouts and plans to use its fresh 900 MHz spectrum to enhance 4G experience and rein in customer losses.
The end of the sci-fi series 'Stranger Things on Netflix was not completely unexpected because the once-child stars are now well into their late teens and early 20s. They have moved on and show the series too should do. Show creators Matt and Ross Duffer announced that 'Stranger Things' Season 5 would be the last series.
The Walmart group firm, however, denied any role in influencing pricing on the platform and said that it is working with sellers to help them understand the new rate card policy.
The promoters owned a 65.24% stake in the company as of March 31, 2024. Shares of Polycab have rallied 28% so far this year, compared to a 10% gain in the Sensex.
With a focus on brand visibility and global expansion, Altimetrik, led by Raj Sundaresan and supported by Adam Caplan, aims to leverage the partnership with TPG Capital to strengthen its position in the digital business landscape and drive revenue growth through innovative solutions.
Thyssenkrupp Industries India, whose majority shares were recently sold by its German parent company, is set to enter the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) sector as part of its new business strategy under Indian ownership. Vivek Bhatia, the managing director, informed ET that the capital goods company is currently in the process of finalizing partnerships for its SAF initiative. SAF is an eco-friendly aviation fuel derived from non-petroleum sources, such as forestry and agricultural waste, used cooking oil... Читать дальше...
Through influencer marketing and product differentiation, skincare brands like Mamaearth and The DermaCo cater to a wide Indian audience. The industry's focus on active ingredients and transparency aligns with global skincare trends. Dermatologists and influencers continue to shape consumer preferences, emphasizing the importance of holistic skincare routines.
The nonprofit, which produces Mother Jones and Reveal, said that OpenAI used its content without permission and without offering compensation, violating copyrights on the organization's journalism. The lawsuit, filed in a New York federal court, focuses on how AI-generated summaries of articles threaten publishers - a move CIR called exploitative. "It's immensely dangerous," Monika Bauerlein, the nonprofit's CEO, told AP. "Our existence relies on users finding our work valuable and deciding to support... Читать дальше...
Insisting that there should be "complete transparency and probity" in the process of competitive examinations and government recruitment, President Droupadi Murmu said: "Regarding the recent instances of paper leaks in some examinations, my government is committed to a fair investigation and ensuring strict punishment to the culprits."