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20.02 / 12:43

markets Aware Software Sustainability RAI reports Number of operational EVs in India likely to cross 28 mn-mark in 2030: IESA

India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) said in a report. India continues to make significant and sustained inroads in its decarbonization journey, with rapid increase in sales of EVs, supported by demand and supply incentives, growing consumer demand, and a focus on developing charging infrastructure, IESA said in a statement.

20.02 / 12:43

markets Extreme Ball stars Headlines cricket "No intention to improve...": Akhtar blasts Babar for sluggish knock against NZ in CT opener

Shoaib Akhtar criticised star batter Babar Azam for his slow and conservative knock against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy opener, saying that the batter has «no intention to improve».

20.02 / 12:43

markets DISH performer 2020 I myself didn't know how I got into the Pak team for CT: Khushdil

Khushdil Shah is surprised that he has been picked for the Champions Trophy despite dishing out ordinary performances, saying he himself doesn't know «how I got into the team». Khushdil, a middle-order left-hand batter, scored a stroke-filled 69 off 49 deliveries but his efforts went in vain as Pakistan lost the Champions Trophy opener to New Zealand by 60 runs.

20.02 / 10:21

markets Provident Google Gemini Research Experts reports Google builds AI 'co-scientist' tool based on Gemini 2.0 for biomedical scientists. Here's what it can do

20.02 / 10:21

Manufacturing Analysis Enterprise Trade reports rights Adani Portfolio maintains double-digit growth, achieves record EBITDA for 12 months ending Dec'24

double-digit growth despite external challenges. For the twelve-month period ending December 2024, EBITDA reached Rs 86,789 crore, marking a 10.1 per cent year-on-year growth. Adjusted for prior income, the growth stands at 21.3 per cent. In the December quarter alone, EBITDA rose 17.2 per cent to Rs 22,823 crore, a company statement said. A key to this growth is the emerging businesses under Adani Enterprises, including solar and wind manufacturing and airports.

20.02 / 10:21

markets UPS ETF CEO Platform social Why ETFs in US are preferred over mutual funds: Nithin Kamath explains

ETFs) have gained popularity in the US, often being favoured over mutual funds, Zerodha’s founder and CEO Nithin Kamath posted on social media platform X.

20.02 / 10:21

markets Airlines Software RAI reports International Singapore Airlines can thank Air India-Vistara merger for 2x profit in Q3

Singapore Airlines' on Thursday reported its net profit more than doubled in the third quarter, helped by a one-time gain from the Air India-Vistara merger.

20.02 / 10:21

President performer country Olympics Features athletics snowboarding 49-member contingent to represent India at Special Olympics World Winter Games

Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025, to be held in Turin, Italy from March 8 to 15. The contingent includes 30 athletes and 19 support staff, who will be participating across six disciplines — alpine skiing, cross country skiing, floorball, short-track speed skating, snowboarding and snowshoeing.

20.02 / 10:21

markets Waters information reports testing patient infection 'Religion is important, but': Doctor warns after patient develops severe lung infection from Mahakumbh dip

20.02 / 10:21

Progressive Strategy Align performer Department prevention 'Nobody is your friend, don't trust HR': Redditor's unfiltered take on Indian corporate life; netizens say 'your post reeks of bitterness'

Indian Workplace is giving desi employees a wake-up call. A user named skywalker221B shared several insights on the Indian Corporate System. The user shared some strategies on how to make their lives easier without compromising productivity. They also urged workers to take off the rose tint glass when it comes to their job.

20.02 / 10:21

markets Provident Bill reports rights mountaineering Big dampener for "outsiders" seeking to buy agri land in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand has made most districts out of bounds for «outsider» agriculturalists and horticulturalists. TheUttarakhand cabinet on February 20 approved a draft legislation that prohibits individuals from other states from acquiring agricultural and horticultural land in 11 of its 13 districts, with Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar being the exceptions, ToI's Kautilya Singh reported. This legislative initiative is intended to «protect the state's resources, cultural heritage, and the rights of its citizens.» The bill is anticipated to be presented during the ongoing Budget session.

20.02 / 09:51

markets UPS economy wellness performer country Rupee performed well compared to other global currencies due to strong forex reserves: Goyal

Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the Indian rupee has performed well compared to other global currencies due to the country's strong foreign currency reserves. He also said that a skill development centre and a startup incubation centre will come up at AURIC (the industrial node of Shendra and Bidkin) in the near term.

20.02 / 09:51

markets Citi Research trends show reports Auto sector demand hinges on marriage season, infrastructure revival: Report

marriage season and revival in government infrastructure projects, for boost in sales, especially for the two-wheelers and entry-level cars, says a report by InCred Research.

20.02 / 09:51

markets Manufacturing Mobile RAI performer country Yuma Energy acquires Chennai-based Grinntech to boost battery solutions

Battery-as-Service (BaaS) firm, on Thursday announced the acquisition of Chennai-based energy storage solutions start-up Grinntech Motors & Services for an undisclosed sum. Integrating Grinntech's expertise in battery technologies, R&D, and manufacturing will enable Yuma Energy to build a vertically integrated BaaS ecosystem that encompasses battery design and production, intelligent charging units, a multi-city swapping network, technology-driven operations, and a seamless customer app, the company said.

20.02 / 09:51

markets COST Citi Software Sustainability RAI Hiranandani, Krisala ink development JV for 105-acre township in Pune’s Hinjewadi

Hiranandani Group has entered into a joint venture with Krisala Developers to develop an integrated township spread over 105-acre land parcel in Pune’s Hinjewadi area, marking its foray into the city’s real estate market.

20.02 / 09:51

markets Cooper Manufacturing security Trade innovations Relationships India's push for Indigenous defence manufacturing under 'Make in India' mirrors similar initiatives in US and Europe

20.02 / 09:51

markets UPS Trade country reports International Scotch, whiskey & more: Why the world is raising a toast to Indian tipplers

United Breweries, AB InBev and Carlsberg — will invest over Rs 3,500 crore to set up breweries in India in 2025, the highest capex announcement by them for a year in over a decade, ET has reported.

20.02 / 09:51

Platform Mobile Netflix students performer audience International Friendly Rivalry: Where to watch Hyeri and Chung Su-bin starrer teen mystery K-drama

Friendly Rivalry has kept viewers engaged with its suspenseful plot and strong performances. The latest episode, Episode 8, is set to air on February 20.

20.02 / 09:51

markets UPS Ball strain cricket Fakhar Zaman ruled out of Champions Trophy while Pakistan gear up for big India clash

Pakistan cricket team left for Dubai for the marquee Champions Trophy clash against arch-rivals India without opener Fakhar Zaman, who suffered an injury during the opening match against New Zealand here on February 19. The stalwart suffered a muscle strain while fielding in the New Zealand innings and remained away from the field for most part of the innings.

20.02 / 09:51

markets UPS Provident FIVE Election Maharashtra's 'Ladki Bahin' financial aid scheme mostly benefiting married women, says study

20.02 / 09:47

Crypto worth $99 million withdrawn from Milei-backed Libra token, researchers say

Argentinian President Javier Milei recommended the little-known crypto coin $LIBRA late on Friday in a post on X, but later deleted the post and denied having any link to the cryptocurrency.

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