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Delhi: In the capital city, the Delhi Traffic Police has deployed 2,500 personnel to manage traffic, with a particular focus on key areas such as Connaught Place, Lajpat Nagar, Hauz Khas, and South Extension markets. An additional 250 teams will be dedicated to checking instances of drunken driving on New Year's Eve.

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New Year celebrations. Tight security arrangements have been for parties on New Year's Eve. Take a look at city-wise restrictions in India, 1) Delhi: Delhi Traffic Police will deploy 2,500 personnel to ensure smooth movement of vehicles and 250 teams will be tasked with checking drunken driving on New Year's Eve, officials said.

Rahul Gandhi received tremendous support for its ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ which the Congress MP started in September 2022 from Kanyakumari to Kashmir. This time Rahul Gandhi will undertake a 150-day-long Bharat Nyay Yatra from Manipur in the northeast to Mumbai in western India. “This Yatra will cover a distance of 6,200 km.

Smriti Irani was responding to a question on Gandhi's proposed yatra on the sidelines of an event in Amethi, PTI reported. Irani is on a two-day visit to her parliamentary constituency Amethi. She had defeated Rahul Gandhi in Amethi in the last Parliamentary election.

Hero MotoCorp rose 2.9% to an all-time closing high of ₹4,174 in Thursday's trading, as the recent bullish wave has resulted in a technical breakout in stock, opening the likelihood of further gains of as much as 56% from current levels. Analysts are recommending investors to buy the stock on dips as business prospects too are favouring the company at this juncture. Hero shares crossed the ₹4,000 level on December 26 for the first time after September 2017 amid the run-up in recent weeks.

MUMBAI : Rajiv Jain-led GQG Partners has accounted for more than a fourth of the entire net foreign portfolio investment (FPI) inflows into India in 2023. Of that investment, more than 80% went into the Adani Group, and the rest into five other listed companies. Returns on the investments, too, were impressive.

MUMBAI : The production-linked incentives (PLI) scheme for the automotive sector has hit another speed breaker due to lack of clarity about the process to apply for subsidies, multiple industry executives said. The government is still working on the standard operating procedures (SoPs) for claiming incentives, nearly two years after the scheme became operational, the people said on the condition of anonymity. The SoPs are expected to outline the process for verifying sales and investments made as part of the scheme and the format of various certificates, undertakings and documents that applicants need to produce.

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday said he and his supporters would reach Mumbai after passing through Ahmednagar, Pune and Panvel in Raigad district near the metropolis. Jarange, who undertook indefinite fasts in August-September and October-November, had set a deadline of December 24 for the Maharashtra government to give quota to the community. Later, he said he would lead an «indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan» in south Mumbai.

Hafiz Saeed, the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and mastermind of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. India placed the extradition request to neighboring country Pakistan. Hafiz Saaed has been in Pakistan jail since 2019 after being convicted for several years in multiple terror finance cases along with some other leaders of the banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD).

The Dawn. According to the report, the party has fielded reportedly fielded candidates for each constituency of Pakistan. But, the most interesting news is Hafiz Saeed's son Talha Saeed will contest the polls from the National Assembly’s constituency NA-127 in Lahore, as per the report.

Virat Kohli has achieved another remarkable feat, breaking the record set by Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara for scoring over 2000 runs in international cricket the most times in a calendar year. Kohli achieved this milestone during the ongoing test match against South Africa. During the match, Kohli crossed 2000 international runs milestone.

Affordability Index: For many aspiring homeowners in India's bustling metropolises, the dream of owning four walls of their own has long felt like a distant mirage shimmering in the heat. But a recent report from Knight Frank India painted a surprisingly optimistic picture, suggesting that the dream is finally within reach for many.

businesses ranging from world's largest single-location oil refining complex to nation's largest mobile network operators in just few years, billionaire Mukesh Ambani says his group Reliance Industries Ltd will never be complacent and will grow to be among the top 10 business conglomerates of the world. Addressing employees on Reliance Family Day — the birthday of the group's founder Dhirubhai Ambani, he said Reliance is now aiming to consolidate a place among global leaders in digital data platforms and AI adoption. «Today, the domestic and global environments for business are changing very fast. There is simply no room for complacency,» he said. «Reliance was never complacent in the past, and Reliance will never be complacent in future.»

Ranbir Kapoor celebrating Christmas has sparked a complaint in Mumbai, accusing him and his family of «hurting religious sentiments.» In the video, Ranbir Kapoor is seen participating in the Christmas flambé tradition, a customary practice where spirits are poured on a pudding and set briefly aflame. Alia Bhatt is seen alongside him in the footage. The complaint, filed by Sanjay Tiwari, alleges that Kapoor deliberately used intoxicants during the celebration and uttered the phrase "Jai Mata Di," associated with Hinduism. Tiwari claims that the use of intoxicants in the celebration, especially with religious chants, goes against Hindu traditions where the fire god is invoked before other deities.

Palm Court, The Gaurs Sarovar Premiere, Greater Noida 4. BFF New Year's Eve with Kanika Kapoor, Mankirt Aulakh and Akhil Sachdeva and more, Leisure Valley Ground, Gurugram 5. A Night of Sufi Music by Traditional Nizami Brothers followed by DJ Asad, Home Delhi, Vasant Kunj 6.

ALSO READ: Year 2024: What lies ahead for India's leading family-owned conglomerates There he learned trading, accounting, and other business skills. But, in 1958, he returned to India and settled in Bombay – now Mumbai. 1) In the 1950s, Dhirubhai began a business trading in spices and called his venture Reliance Commercial Corporation.

MUMBAI , BENGALURU : Promoter feud at Pune-based Finolex Cables Ltd has led to the rejection of two directors, making it the second public company in recent times where such discord led to the rejection of board members. Over 93% of promoter votes were cast against the resolutions ratifying the appointment of Achyut Dhadphale as non-executive non-independent director and Kshtija Wadatkar as non-executive independent director, voting data from a stock exchange disclosure showed. Orbit Electricals Pvt.

A charter plane with 276 Indian passengers, grounded in France for four days due to suspected human smuggling, returned to Mumbai on Tuesday. The incident underlines the risks of illegal migration, also highlighted in the film Dunki. Mint explains the nuances: The Punjabi word dunki, meaning to move, or hop from one place to another, has inspired the term “donkey route".

Covid cases in the country are unlikely to play party pooper for large-scale New Year's Eve celebrations as there are no crowd curbs for December 31 so far, hoteliers and restaurateurs said. Celebrations and parties are being planned as usual and there is no capping in terms of numbers, the people cited above said. Maharashtra has extended timings for food and beverage licensed establishments till 5 am in areas such as Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad, and Nagpur. «The bookings look very promising so far.

OmniActive Health Technologies, an integrated nutraceutical ingredient maker, is scouting for acquisitions to enlarge its product basket, gain access to customers and technologies, and expand geographically. «We are continuously scanning companies for products, customers, and technologies...this may require us to raise capital from financial institutions in India or abroad,» Sanjaya Mariwala, chairman and managing director of Mumbai-based OmniActive, told ET in an interview. In January 2021, US private equity firm TA Associates had acquired a majority stake in OmniActive. According to Crisil, as of July 2023, TA held 56.35% stake in OmniActive and the Mariwala family held 39.99%, while the rest was held by other shareholders. Mariwala expects OmniActive to grow at a much faster rate in the next several years through launch of new products and expansion. The company's revenue in FY23 was ₹716 crore. Over the years, OmniActive has spent ₹400-500 crore on research and development (R&D) and created a backward integrated model, where it sources flower extracts and botanical plants from agricultural fields through contract farming and established USFDA-compliant facilities to extract, isolate and purify the active nutraceutical ingredients. It has emerged as one of the top suppliers to global consumer health and pharmaceutical companies such as Bausch & Lomb (eye health), GNC, The Vitamin Shoppe, Novartis and Pfizer, among others.