ICMR has introduced a new CRISPR-based technology for detecting tuberculosis at a low cost. Capable of testing 1,500 samples in a short period, this system aims to address limitations of existing methods. ICMR plans to commercialise this technology, offering technical support and seeking partner organisations.
Mayawati denied reports of her retirement, dismissing them as fake news by 'casteist media'. The BSP leader reiterated her dedication to the party, affirming her decision to remain active in politics. She attributed these rumors to her naming Akash Anand as her successor, reaffirming her commitment to the Bahujan Samaj movement.
EPS pension: The EPFO provides the Employees' Pension Scheme, which is a social security initiative for individuals who have EPF accounts. This scheme entitles employees in the formal sector to receive a pension when they reach the retirement age of 58.
KEC International Share Price: KEC International's shares increased by more than 9% after securing Rs 1,079 crore in new orders for its T&D and cables businesses. Key orders included projects in India, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the UAE. Year-to-date order intake surpassed Rs 8,700 crore, showing a 60% growth compared to the previous year.
The ULI architecture has common and standardised application programming interfaces (APIs) designed for a plug-and-play approach to ensure digital access to information from diverse sources, i.e., information relevant to a lender giving out a loan to a potential borrower.
Promoters held 30.3 per cent stake in the company as of 30-Jun-2024, while FII and DII ownership stood at 15.08 per cent and 25.34 per cent, respectively.
The Baloch Liberation Army launched 'Operation Herof,' claiming responsibility for killing 102 Pakistani soldiers in targeted attacks on an army camp and military checkpoints across Balochistan. The operation involved suicide attackers, explosives, and strategic blockades, resulting in significant control over the Bela army camp and key highways.
A female actor in the Malayalam film industry has accused four prominent male actors, including MLA M Mukesh, of sexual abuse. Protests erupted demanding legal action against Mukesh. Actor Maniyanpilla Raju has called for an investigation. This follows recent resignations in the industry over similar allegations. The Chief Minister has announced the formation of a special investigative team.
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A bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims to Iraq for the Arbaeen ritual collided with a truck in southern Iran, resulting in three deaths and 48 injuries. This marks the second fatal accident involving Pakistani pilgrims in a week. The incident was attributed to brake failure and driver error, underscoring Iran's road safety challenges.
A total of 157,950 shares changed hands on the counter till 12:38PM (IST)
A 25-year-old fashion merchandising student, SS Ghatol, was stopped at Mumbai airport on Thursday while trying to board a flight to Singapore. Immigration officials found four missing pages in her passport. Ghatol had mutilated her passport to conceal a trip to Thailand from her institute and sought an exam exemption by claiming illness.
The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 1826.2 and a 52-week low of Rs 1002.7.
The stock traded at a P/E multiple of 36.17, while the price-to-book value ratio stood at 3.89.
Gangadharan is the first woman to lead SAP Labs India, and currently holds an additional global role as the head of customer innovation services, SAP. In 2023, she was also appointed as the chair of the Nasscom GCC Council.
Rajesh Bhatia, CIO of ITI MF, discussed the current market uptrend, emphasizing the strength of India's structural bull market. He highlighted significant growth in midcap and smallcap sectors, particularly in defence, electronic manufacturing, and capital goods. Bhatia advised staying invested despite frothy valuations due to robust macro conditions and potential for future capital expenditure.
In the first four months of this financial year, work completed under the MGNREGS scheme has surpassed pre-pandemic levels by 13 crore person-days, though employment remains below 2019-20 levels.
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In the past five years, residential prices in India's major cities rose by 45%. Bengaluru’s Bagaluru, Hyderabad’s Kokapet, and NCR's Dwarka Expressway experienced high price increases. Hyderabad saw a city-level surge of 64%. Increased demand and new supply contributed to these changes.
A total of 1,904 shares changed hands on the counter till 12:17PM (IST).
The government declared the formation of five new districts in Ladakh: Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra, and Changthang. Home Minister Amit Shah stated that this initiative aims to improve governance and opportunities in the region. This comes after the 2019 abrogation of Article 370, with Jammu and Kashmir elections slated to begin in September.
Congress general secretary organisation, K C Venugopal will hold talks with NC president Farooq Abdullah and vice president Omar Abdullah at their residence here, leaders in both the parties said. They said the meeting was necessitated after "some differences" cropped up in seat-sharing arrangement during the talks between the local leadership of the parties.
The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2843.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 1803.8.
Rajinikanth's remarks about MK Stalin's handling of senior DMK leaders stirred controversy, drawing rebuttals from Minister Durai Murugan and BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan. They defended the senior leaders' long-term contributions, criticizing Rajinikanth for implying youth are sidelined. Udhayanidhi Stalin added that youth are eager to join DMK, praising Rajinikanth's speech.