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19.08 / 01:27
Reuters
Cooper
Waters
Action
Align
country
US, Japan, South Korea denounce China's dangerous and aggressive actions in Indo-Pacific. Key takeaways from the Summit
alliance which read, “Japan, the Republic of Korea, and the United States are determined to align our collective efforts because we believe our trilateral partnership advances the security and prosperity of all our people, the region, and the world." The three nations expressed commitment to expanding cooperation trilaterally and raising shared ambition to a new horizon across domains and across the Indo-Pacific and beyond. CHINA'S 'DANGEROUS AND AGGRESSIVE' ACTIONS: They issued a sharply worded joint statement about Beijing's actions in the South China Sea.
18.08 / 21:13
Manufacturing
Gap
Airlines
Boeing
Stealth
Northrop
JetZero looks beyond Pentagon to airlines with radical jet
By Valerie Insinna and Tim Hepher
18.08 / 20:07
COST
UPS
Lowe's
country
China unveils measures to revive stock market
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's securities regulator unveiled a package of measures on Friday aimed at reviving a sinking stock market, but investors said they would do little to boost confidence if the economy remains sluggish.
18.08 / 19:15
UPS
Target
show
Identify local issues, don't work in silos: PM Modi to BJP workers
Narendra Modi underlined on Friday that panchayat chiefs should identify a locally important welfare issue, work in tandem with a cluster of villages, and set a time frame for achieving the target for better results. He said the BJP workers should reach out to the people at the grassroots and move beyond working in silos to boost their achievements. «The post of a party worker never becomes obsolete.
18.08 / 19:15
MET
Aware
Actor
country
Yasin Malik's wife in Pakistan government seen as an attempt to push 'Kashmir' agenda
Yasin Malik's wife, Mushaal Hussein Mullick, has been made part of the caretaker government in Pakistan, a development that observers described as a symbolic move by the country's military establishment to keep its "Kashmir agenda" alive. Mullick, who belongs to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), has been appointed special advisor to the caretaker Prime Minister, Anwaarul Haq Kakar, on human rights and women's empowerment.
18.08 / 19:07
UPS
RAI
Rahul Gandhi will contest from Amethi: UP Congress chief Ajay Rai
Congress Committee, Ajay Rai, on Friday said party MP Rahul Gandhi will contest the 2024 general election from Amethi, the Gandhi family's legacy seat that Gandhi represented three times before losing to the BJP's Smriti Irani in 2019. «Rahul Gandhi will absolutely contest polls from Amethi,» Rai told media persons a day after he was appointed UP Congress' new chief, replacing Brijlal Khabri.
18.08 / 18:59
18.08 / 18:51
18.08 / 18:51
Provident
Aware
Action
Opposition parties seek reprieve for Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury at Lok Sabha panel meet
Lok Sabha privileges committee meeting on Friday witnessed passionate requests from members of the opposition parties for giving reprieve for the suspended MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury — who is the Congress floor leader of the Lower House — even as many members from the ruling side in the panel too didn't pitch for harsher punishment for him, according to people aware of the matter. But the proceedings remained inconclusive as the committee decided to ask Chowdhury to depose before it, tentatively on August 30, to present his case and clarifications before the panel makes its recommendation to the speaker.
18.08 / 17:27
Provident
Covenant
tenor
emi
RBI calls for transparency in EMI reset, penal levies
MUMBAI : Borrowers will soon get to choose whether to pay higher equated monthly instalments (EMIs) or repay their loan over a longer period when banks raise interest rates. They can also expect greater transparency from lenders on penalties if they miss out on repayments. In the first of two circulars issued on Friday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said banks and non-banks should provide individual borrowers with the option to switch to a fixed rate at the time of resetting interest rates.
18.08 / 16:51
UPS
Platform
AGRO
expansion
Namdhari’s eyes up to $30 mn for expansion
New Delhi: Premium grocery retail chain Namdhari’s Agro Fresh Pvt. Ltd is looking to raise between $20 million and $30 million as it looks to scale beyond South India. Meanwhile, increasing competition from quick-commerce firms and online grocery delivery platforms is also prompting retailers like Bengaluru-based Namdhari’s to boost investments in their brand and scale operations.
18.08 / 15:39
Provident
Platform
Mobile
Vodafone
exclusive
end
Tanla Platforms to end partnership with Vodafone Idea in November, says move will have revenue impact of ₹17 crore
Vodafone Idea later this year. The two companies had entered into a term sheet in November 2021 for a term of two years. The company explained in a regulatory filing on Friday that the deal to providing secure and encrypted international messaging traffic would not be extended.
18.08 / 15:27
18.08 / 15:15
Action
Fighting
social
NSCN-IM denies role in supplying arms to assist a particular community in Manipur
Manipur to assist a particular community in the ethnic strife torn Manipur. A video of allegedly a NSCN-IM cadre has surfaced in social media where he claims about 15 NSCN Cadres are coming to join Meiteis to fight against Kukis. He had claimed this order had come from a high ranking official in the outfit.
18.08 / 14:07
Lowe's
BLOCK
Career
CEO
Mosaic
Deal
Jared Kushner’s Deal-Making Career Off to Sluggish Start
startups to a five-year low in the first half of 2023, according to the Israeli nonprofit Start-Up Nation Central. The global market for investing in startups has been similarly brutal, with valuations for once-hot startups cratering. “Deployment has been slower than expected because we maintained high standards," Kushner said.
18.08 / 13:43
UPS
Pfizer
Intuit
show
stage
The Ozempic Craze Could Put These Companies on a Crash Diet
Pfizer, whose products were instrumental during the pandemic, is worth $200 billion. Until recently, though, investors in industries that help treat the consequences of obesity weren’t really sweating. But after a study was released this month showing Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy (the weight-loss version of Ozempic) helped reduce heart attacks and strokes, companies that make medical devices like glucose-monitoring systems and sleep-apnea machines plunged in value.
18.08 / 12:43
Lowe's
Reuters
Gap
show
track
safe
Safe-haven dollar hovers around 2-month high on China woes, high rates fear
dollar hovered around a two-month high on Friday, set for a fifth consecutive week of gains in the longest winning streak for 15 months, buoyed by demand for safer assets on worries over China's economy and bets U.S. interest rates will stay high. The People's Bank of China (PBOC) set a much-stronger-than-expected daily fixing, lifting the yuan from a 9-month low hit on Thursday, while sterling fell after British retail sales weakened more than expected in July.
18.08 / 11:15
Moon
‘Health is normal’: Chandrayaan-3 lander Vikram deboosted successfully, moving further closer to Moon. Top Points
Chandrayaan-3's Lander Module ‘Vikram’, a day after separating from its propulsion Module, has successfully undergone a crucial deboosting manoeuvre. This has put Vikram in an even lower orbit, further closer to the Moon. As India awaits the Moon landing for Chandrayaan-3, scheduled to take place in another 5 days, on 23 August, the successful powering down has brought cheers to Indian Space research organisation (ISRO).
18.08 / 10:53
Provident
Strategy
country
Investing for NRIs: A comprehensive guide to opportunities and challenges
NRIs have a plethora of investment options in India, ranging from equities and mutual funds to fixed deposits and debt funds. Understanding tax implications and staying updated on DTAA agreements are crucial for effective investment planning. While challenges like restricted stock lists and operational hurdles exist, the growth potential of India's markets remains attractive. With the right strategies, NRIs can harness these opportunities to build a diversified and promising investment portfolio. Shweta Rajani of Anand Rathi Wealth dives into the essential aspects of NRI investments in the Indian financial landscape.Understanding NRIs and Their Investment Avenues
18.08 / 09:15
18.08 / 03:25
COST
UPS
Provident
Manufacturing
cover
Suncorp inks new prices, funding for wobbling smash giant AMA
Suncorp will provide financial support to smash repair giant AMA in a deal the struggling chain has signed with its key insurance customer.
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