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JSW Steel has reported a marginal 1 per cent decline in its consolidated output to 22.81 lakh tonnes (LT) in October. It had produced 23.12 LT of crude steel in the same month last year, JSW Steel said in an exchange filing.

Royal Enfield will not make India a 'top priority' market for its first electric motorcycle, Flying Flea C6, but is looking at leveraging the country’s manufacturing strength to export electric vehicles, said Siddhartha Lal, managing director of Eicher Motors, which makes motorcycles under the Royal Enfield brand.

US election 2024 polling commenced on Tuesday, the last day for Americans to cast their ballots to elect their next president: Vice-President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Bengaluru: On a quiet Sunday evening, at a small Wakefit showroom in Bengaluru’s bustling Ejipura neighbourhood, near Koramangala, 39-year-old Vinesh walked in to try out mattresses for his family of three. A tech professional, Vinesh sat down multiple times on a king-size ‘orthopaedic’ memory foam mattress in the store that also stocked bed frames, coffee tables, dining tables and three-seater sofas.

Air France and KLM on Tuesday said they will operate up to 50 flights per week to and from India during the ongoing winter schedule from 39 services per week during summer. The 11 new flights have been added across Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, Air France and KLM said in a statement.

IITs), starting academic year 2025-26 IIT Kanpur will also consider admitting students for its B-Tech and BS (bachelor science) programmes on the performance in international Olympiads. Currently any aspiring candidate must appear in two sets of exams- JEE Mains and JEE Advanced to get a seat at IIT Kanpur.

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) announced the acquisition of a majority shareholding in the operating company of Tree of Life on Tuesday.

ISRO chairman S Somanath on Tuesday urged industry houses to invest in the space sector in a big way to build rockets and allied systems for India to emerge as a space power by 2047. Addressing the Indian Space Conclave here, Somanath voiced concern over the «elusive» investments in the upstream sector of the space industry comprising launch vehicles, hardware and software for ground-based stations, telemetry, tracking and command stations.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Hero MotoCorp Ltd and Coal India Ltd are emerging as contenders to be the title sponsor of the revived Hockey India League (HIL), with Hockey India setting its eyes on a sponsorship payout of at least ₹30-75 crore or ₹10-15 crore per year. The league in its 2.0 avatar is looking to ink deals for three-five years from various sponsorship deals, multiple sources familiar with the discussions told Mint.

₹50 lakh after joining a fraudulent stock market scheme organised through a WhatsApp group. The case highlights the vulnerability of elderly citizens in the digital landscape, as they are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals with sophisticated tactics.The incident unfolded when the victim, intrigued by a WhatsApp group titled “Stock Discussion Group," joined to learn more about investment opportunities.

food inflation. Pralhad V Joshi, minister for consumer affairs, food, public distribution, new and renewable energy, said that this phase-2 of retail sale of subsidized Bharat Atta and Bharat Rice is done to stabilize the high prices of rise and atta in the market and is a temporary market intervention. «The MSP (minimum support price) has also been hiked twice in a year,” he told newspersons. The phase-2 allocation for rice has been around 2,91,738 metric tonnes, and for atta has been 3,69,947 metric tonnes. The distribution in the first phase, between October 2023 to June 2024, was 15.20 lakh tonnes of wheat flour and 14.58 lakh tonnes of rice. The phase-1 rates were Rs 27.5 per kg for wheat flour and Rs 29 per kg for rice.

Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 217.96 points up at 24213.3 amid buying in frontline bluechip counters.

KIOCL Ltd.(up 4.92%), Lexus Granito(India)Ltd.(up 4.66%), NMDC Ltd.(up 3.64%), Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(up 2.58%), MOIL Ltd.(up 2.33%), Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(up 2.16%), The Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd.(up 1.73%), Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(up 1.65%), Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd.(up 1.41%) and Pokarna Ltd.(up 0.97%) stood among the top gainers.

Vistara will soon become a part of the Tata Group’s larger airline, Air India. Due to the ongoing merger of Vistara with Air India, reservations for all Vistara-operated flights scheduled for departure on or after November 12, 2024, will be made via the Air India website. On that date, Vistara's fleet will formally merge with Air India. Many individuals have bought Visatara co-branded credit cards to take advantage of the various benefits and rewards. So, what will happen to these cardholders? Read on to discover what the FAQ page regarding the Vistara-Air India merger has to say. Air India-Vistara merger: 8 important dates, deadlines Club Vistara accountholders should know

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. I remember an audience member once asked Justice B.N. Srikrishna a pointed question about privacy in the context of social media at one of the public consultations held in relation to his report on data protection.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The culinary world has a new term—accessible luxury. It refers to an elevated dining experience enveloped in affordability.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. There are currently more than 180 sectoral or thematic mutual funds in India, up three times in ten years. Their contribution in this financial year to total net equity inflows has touched nearly 50%, up from about 16% in FY 2022.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Bodybuilding is not new in India, but women bodybuilders still manage to raise eyebrows and pique curiosity. A common question that’s lobbed at women bodybuilders is ‘why?’.

Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund has announced the launch of Bajaj Finserv Consumption Fund, an open ended equity scheme following the consumption theme. The new fund offer or NFO of the scheme will open for subscription on November 8 and will close on November 22. The scheme will reopen for continuous sale and repurchase within five business days of allotment date. The objective of the scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by predominantly investing in equity and equity related securities of companies that are likely to benefit directly or indirectly from the domestic consumption led demand.