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24.08 / 09:45
Provident Twitter DISH country foreign UK news anchor says India shouldn't ask for foreign aid after Chandrayaan 3. Indians remind him of $45 tn Britain looted from India
Chandrayaan 3 mission has started a Twitter war after a UK-based news anchor opined that Delhi should not be asking for foreign aid following the successful moon mission. Following which, many infuriated netizens reminded him of the $45 trillion Britain looted from India in the past. It all started after the UK's GB News anchor, Patrick Christys, congratulated India on its moon mission and then asked the country to return the 2.3 billion pounds it got as foreign aid. «I would like to congratulate India on landing on the dark side of the moon. I would also like to invite India to return the 2.3 billion pounds of foreign aid between 2016 and 2021.» He added that the British taxpayer should also withhold the proposed 57 million pounds of foreign aid that the UK set to send to India next year. «We should not be giving money to countries with a space program. As a rule, if you can afford to fire rockets to the dark side of the moon, you shouldn't be coming to us with your handout,» he added.
24.08 / 09:19
UPS Citi Provident BMW Toyota Rentals G20 Summit skyrockets Delhi's luxury cars demand: Rentals reach up to Rs 1 lakh per day
A rental agency revealed that they are renting Mercedes Maybach at a starting rate of Rs 65,000 for an eight-hour rental encompassing up to 80 km of city driving. The travel agencies highlighted the escalating demand for luxury vehicles like the Mercedes S Class, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes E Class, BMW 5 Series, and their equivalents due to this summit. Notably, even upscale SUVs like the Mercedes GLS and Audi Q7, as well as vans including the Toyota Commuter, Toyota Coaster, Mercedes Sprinter Coaster, Mercedes Sprinter, and Force Urbania, are experiencing unprecedented popularity.
24.08 / 07:57
Provident Landmark Parke blues open Chandni Chowk’s iconic Omaxe Chowk to open shortly; Applies for occupancy certificate
Omaxe Chowk – the prominent retail and food destination in Chandni Chowk, the vibrant market of Old Delhi – has applied for the Occupancy Certificate (OC). With this, the groundwork has started to open it shortly.
24.08 / 07:57
UPS Citi Bhiwadi: The rising residential real estate epicentre of NCR
Rapid urbanization, an influx of job opportunities, and the transformative rise of economical home options have amplified Bhiwadi as one of the top investment locations in the National Capital Region (NCR). Located on the Rajasthan-Haryana border, Bhiwadi is a well-planned city that is easily connected to Gurugram through NH-8 and is located at a mere 45-minute distance from the Millenium city. The city is known for its systematic and meticulous town planning, divided into three belts — industrial zone, commercial zone, and residential zone. Oftentimes, it has been credited as a new growth vortex shining as a beacon of hope in terms of growing urbanization, industrial development, and rise of residential real estate with the emergence of affordable housing and plot settlement options compared to cities like Dharuhera, Manesar, and New Gurugram, etc.
24.08 / 07:07
UPS Citi Provident Silver Gold and silver prices for today—August 24. Check the latest rates in your city here
₹54,300 and ₹59, 220 respectively. Gold prices moved up in the domestic futures market on August 23. MCX Gold for October 5 series traded 0.07 per cent higher at ₹58863 per 10 grams around 12:09 pm.
24.08 / 06:09
Aviat Alert Vistara pilot averts collision of two aircraft, saving over 300 lives at Delhi Airport
Vistara pilot prevented a possible collision between two aircraft and saved over 300 lives at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Wednesday. As per a TOI report, the incident occurred when a Vistara UK926 flight from Ahmedabad had just touched down on runway 29L and another Vistara UK726 aircraft was about to take off from runway 29R with both flights having a combined total of 322 passengers on board. Captain Sonu Gill, in command of the landing aircraft, had been directed by air traffic control (ATC) to taxi to Terminal 3 by crossing the parallel active runway 29R after landing.
23.08 / 19:31
Metro track 'Ajit Pawar holding meetings with other ministry officials is normal practice'
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel has justified Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar holding meetings with officials of ministries other than his own, by stating that it was a normal practice. Patel was responding to questions by the media about Ajit Pawar chairing a meeting of projects which were already being monitored by the chief minister. «He is the Deputy Chief Minister.
23.08 / 15:51
Citi Provident Remark Metro stage country audience Expanding Horizons: Gola Sizzlers' Journey of Growth and Culinary Delights
Gola Sizzlers, renowned for its award-winning sizzlers and remarkable dining experiences, has firmly established its dominance in the bustling Delhi-NCR region with outlets located in Connaught Place, Khan Market, Rajouri Garden, Preet Vihar, Pacific Mall – NSP – Tagore Garden - Jasola, DLF Mall of India-Noida, Dlf Cyberhub Gurgaon, Ambience Mall-Gurgaon and Sector 29-Gurgaon, Indirapuram Habitat Centre. These strategic locations ensure that the brand's distinctive flavours and top-notch quality are accessible to food lovers across the city.
23.08 / 15:51
Booking CEO Platform MasterCard exclusive ODI World Cup 2023: BCCI partners with BookMyShow as official ticketing platform, releases schedule for ticket booking
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. With unwavering confidence, we anticipate a seamless ticketing experience, aimed at offering fans unobstructed access to the thrilling on-field encounters.
23.08 / 13:57
Man country Transgender persons who have undergone sex reassignment surgery suffering due to lack of passport: Delhi HC
Transgender people, who choose to undergo sex reassignment surgery, face difficulties in acquiring a fresh passport due to change in appearance, an issue which needs to be streamlined, the Delhi High Court said on Wednesday. Justice Subramonium Prasad said this while hearing a plea by a transgender woman, who has approached the high court seeking a direction to the authorities to re-issue her passport with her revised particulars, including new name and gender, since her appearance changed after undergoing sex reassignment surgery. “Similar problems are arising in several matters and these people are suffering because of lack of passport after they changed their gender. Because then their appearance changes.
23.08 / 13:55
UPS Platform Strategy Gaming startup Ampverse to set up studio in India
Ampverse plans to set up a gaming studio in India and scale up its local team, a senior company official said. Ampverse cofounder and chief strategy officer Charlie Baillie told PTI that the company will operate through a joint venture formed with DMI Finance. «Content is a big part of our business.
23.08 / 13:09
IPO Parke band performer track Sungarner Energies IPO: Check GMP, subscription status on day 3, other details to know
solar panels. Sungarner Energies Ltd offers its clients engineering, design, and solution-related services. Additionally, the company offers a variety of services, including the operation and maintenance of solar power generation systems and projects involving solar power plants.
23.08 / 11:51
Aviat Traffic Alert woman pilot saves hundreds after air traffic controller sets Vistara flights on collision course at Delhi airport
Air traffic controllers at Delhi airport inadvertently set two Vistara flights on a collision course on Wednesday - avoiding tragedy at the last minute thanks to an alert pilot. The incident took place at Delhi airport as one flight was landing and the other taxing for take off. Combined, the aircraft had held around 300 passengers.
23.08 / 11:51
UPS Citi FIVE Digital show performer Support NOT BJP support stable, viable Opposition choice not emerging: Survey
Lok Sabha elections due next year, political parties are afoot carving pre-poll alliances and setting narratives. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) retains nearly two-fifths of the popular support in urban India, while the parties in the ambitious Opposition alliance have the combined approval of only 28%, the latest YouGov-Mint-CPR Millennial Survey found. The survey indicated that the BJP was set to keep its dominance with a leadership story centred around Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the lack of consensus on a viable alternative.
23.08 / 11:13
UPS Citi Provident Amazon show Ahead of festive season, Flipkart holds seller conclaves across India
Ecommerce major Flipkart has started reaching out to sellers ahead of its annual flagship sale, ‘The Big Billion Days’. Walmart-owned Flipkart on Wednesday conducted an on-ground seller conclave in Jaipur, which a statement from the company said was attended by 500 sellers. The ecommerce firm had held a similar conclave in Delhi on August 18, where over 1,200 entrepreneurs participated. Flipkart said it plans to hold more such conclaves to arm sellers with the necessary skills, insights, and tools.
23.08 / 11:13
UPS Provident Silver Gold rises Rs 90; silver zooms Rs 800
Silver also zoomed Rs 800 to Rs 75,300 per kilogram. «Gold gained for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, with spot gold prices in the Delhi markets trading at Rs 59,500/10 grams, up by Rs 90, taking positive cues from overseas markets,» Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst — Commodities at HDFC Securities, said. In the international markets, gold and silver were up at USD 1,903 per ounce and USD 23.75 per ounce, respectively. «Gold and silver continue to inch higher, amidst a slight pullback in US dollar and treasury yields ahead of a central bankers' gathering that could provide cues on interest rates outlook,» Navneet Damani, Senior Vice President — Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, said.
23.08 / 10:33
Aviat Traffic DGCA de-rosters air traffic controller after Vistara flights narrowly avoid major accident at Delhi airport
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has de-rostered an air traffic controller following a runway incursion involving two Vistara flights. A flight from Ahmedabad to Delhi aircraft narrowly averted a major accident after receiving instructions that essentially set them on a collision course.
23.08 / 10:11
Provident PayPal Action cover PayPal moves HC against order holding it as payment system operator under money laundering law
PayPal on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court against an order which ruled that it was a «payment system operator» under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and has to thus comply with «reporting obligations» under it. Senior counsel appearing for PayPal argued before a bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma that the order passed by a single judge of the high court was «wrong». Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the appellant, also said that the single judge's order cannot be sustained in view of a recent decision of the high court on the issue of payment system operator. The bench, also comprising Justice Sanjeev Narula, listed the appeal for further hearing in September. On July 24, the single judge had set aside a penalty of Rs 96 lakh imposed on PayPal by Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) — India for alleged non-compliance with the «reporting obligations» under the law against money laundering. It had also ruled that PayPal was liable to be viewed as a «payment system operator» under the PMLA and has to thus comply with «reporting obligations» under it. The single judge's order came on a petition by PayPal challenging the penalty imposed on it by the FIU. The FIU on December 17, 2020 directed the company to pay the fine within 45 days and also register itself as a reporting entity with the FIU on account of being a «payment system operator», appoint a principal officer and director for communication within a fortnight of the receipt of the order. Under the law, a reporting entity has to report to authorities any foreign exchange financial transaction which occurs on its system. Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU)- India is an organisation under the Department of Revenue, Government of
23.08 / 09:49
UPS reports Delhi rape case: Accused govt official repeatedly drugged minor, say reports
A now-suspended Delhi government official has been accused of repeatedly drugging and raping a 14-year-old girl at his home. The first such assault is believed to have taken place mere days after the victim - traumatised by her father's death - came to live with Premoday Khakha and his wife. Reports indicate that the girl was drugged before each act of abuse and even woke up to find injuries on her body.
23.08 / 09:49
Airlines awards SpiceJet, Ajay Singh move Delhi HC against order backing arbitral award of over ₹200 crore
Bar and Bench report, the Division Bank of Justices Yashwant Varma and Dharmesh Sharma will hear the case tomorrow (Thursday). Last month, the Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the arbitral award against the low-cost airline. The dispute between Maran and SpiceJet dates back to 2015 when chairman Ajay, who used to own SpiceJet before Maran, bought it back from him.
23.08 / 09:49
Parke Returns Pune-bound Vistara flight's windshield cracks in adverse weather, returns to Delhi airport
ALSO READ: Delhi to Pune Vistara flight receives bomb threat call, probe on "An alternate aircraft has been immediately arranged, which will depart shortly. The inconvenience caused to customers is deeply regretted.

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