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₹80 crore for the renovation and refurbishing of an office block from the Visakhapatnam port authority. NBCC share price today opened at ₹64 apiece on BSE.

Lithium explorer Liontown Resources is expected to tap both debt and equity capital markets to fund its flagship Kathleen Valley project, after its NYSE-listed suitor Albemarle folded its cards on Monday morning.

UPI) transfers, to deter offshore platforms illegally offering gambling and betting in India after finding several new ones have mushroomed. The government found as many as 114 illegal betting and gambling platforms operating in India through domain farming, people aware of the details told ET. The measures may include tax collection at source (TCS) on UPI payments, actively tracking and blocking unregistered online gaming firms and a stricter verification process, people aware of the details told ET.

Jumma (Friday), but decided against it as a result of some “back door diplomacy". By killing innocent hostages, Hamas could risk losing support in the Islamic world. Millions had taken to the streets in Jordan’s capital Amman after Friday prayers to protest against the bombardment of Gaza.

ALSO READ: 'Ek match se kaptaani nahi mili hai..': Babar Azam shuts down 'captaincy' question before India Pakistan clash Miffed at Pakistan's no-show against Pakistan, Ramiz explained how the heavy defeat would impact the World Cup campaign of the team. "This should hurt Pakistan because they weren't able to compete. When you're playing against India it's such an environment where it's 99 percent of India fans and crowds, you're overwhelmed.

Aswhini Vaishnaw. The government has initially earmarked USD 10 billion incentive for setting up a semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem in the country including a wafer fabrication plant. The wafer fabrication plants are the first building block of physical chips that are used in all high-tech electronic products.

Psyche spacecraft into the sky from NASA’s Kennedy Space Cente on a six-year journey to a rare asteroid, which also goes by the same name Psyche. The asteroid, which orbits the Sun between Mars and Jupiter, is believed to uniquely rich in metals. It is also believed that because of its high metal content, it could be a building block of an early planet. The NASA spacecraft to Psyche mission is big enough to almost cover a tennis court, which it solar arrays are deployed. «Scientists think Psyche may consist of significant amounts of metal from the core of a planetesimal, one of the building blocks of our solar system. The asteroid is most likely a survivor of multiple violent hit-and-run collisions, common when the solar system was forming,» NASA says on its website.

Gaza ground invasion aimed at destroying Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist militant group that unleashed the bloodiest attack in the country's history. In the eight days since Hamas gunmen killed more than 1,300 Israelis in their surprise onslaught, Israel has responded with a devastating bombing campaign that has claimed over 2,300 lives in Gaza. Fear and chaos reigned in the 40-kilometre (25-mile) long strip that is one of the world's most densely populated areas and where the UN estimated that one million have been displaced in the war's first week. Entire Gaza city blocks lay in ruins and hospitals were overflowing with thousands of wounded in the besieged territory, but there were fears of worse to come. A bereaved and infuriated Israel has massed forces outside the long-blockaded enclave of 2.4 million in preparation for what the army has said would be a land, air and sea attack involving a «significant ground operation». Israel has also stationed troops and tanks on its UN-patrolled northern border with Lebanon and closed a four kilometre (2.5 mile) wide zone there to civilians after deadly exchanges of cross-border fire with Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited front line troops in the south near Gaza on Saturday, wearing a flak jacket. «Are you ready for what is coming?» he said.

Israel Defence Force (IDF) on Sunday alleged that the terror group Hamas is blocking the evacuation of civilians in the Gaza Strip ahead of the possible ground offensive by Israel after the deadly attacks on October 7. It further stated that multiple rockets were fired at Tel Aviv and southern Israel during Saturday night and IDF continues to target Hamas military targets. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), IDF posted, «Hamas is blocking the evacuation of civilians». In a video briefing, IDF spokesperson Jonathan Conricus said, «During the night, there were rockets fired at Tel Aviv and southern Israel. There is still combat in and around the northern part of the Gaza Strip.

Chhattisgarh has resulted in scarce coal supply in poll-bound Rajasthan, an official in the coal ministry said. The chief ministers of both the Congress-ruled states, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, have been holding meetings over the past on the issue, the official said. The Parsa East & Kanta Basan block is located in Chhattisgarh, where elections are due next month.

Ramiz Raja, who was part of the 1992 World Cup winning team, rued another loss of Team Pakistan in a World Cup game vs India. Pakistan has never beaten India at the ICC ODI World Cup. Saturday's seven-wicket loss against India at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad was Pakistan's eighth consecutive loss vs India in World Cups in a streak that began in 1992.

World Cup league match between India and Pakistan. Amongst the arrivals were Sajjan and Parth Jindal of JSW, Anshuman Ruia of the Essar Group, Sanjiv Goenka of the RP Sanjiv Goenka group and the MRF clan: KM Mammen, Rahul Mammen & Arun Mammen.

solar eclipse painted a scintillating "ring of fire" across North, Central, and South America. While astronomers encouraged everyone to witness this rare event, it was vital to do so safely. Sunglasses were simply not enough to shield one's eyes from the powerful rays of the sun during this celestial show.

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on Saturday accused Israel of engaging in actions that he considers to be war crimes and of obstructing the delivery of humanitarian assistance to the Gaza Strip. This statement was conveyed in a letter he penned to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, which was published on the website of the Palestinian group. «Israeli atrocities amount to war crimes,» he said in a letter addressed to United Nations Secretary-General Guterres that was posted on the Palestinian group's website. Antony Blinken previously mentioned that the efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza have faced challenges due to the actions of the terrorist organization Hamas.

celestial event, the annular solar eclipse, it's essential to recognize that the eclipse is not only a breathtaking visual spectacle but also has a significant impact on weather conditions here on Earth. Here's what you need to know about the fascinating connection between solar eclipses and our earthly climate.

The Socceroos have once again punched well above their weight on their landmark first visit to Wembley Stadium, but were knocked out by the England heavyweights’ extra sheen of quality in a 1-0 defeat.

A solar eclipse will darken skies across parts of North America this weekend — one of two must-see celestial events over the next six months that the continent won’t see again for years.

In the largecap segment, 15 companies witnessed significant block deals worth Rs 6,668 crore, led by HDFC Bank with a 49 block count, totalling Rs 2,963 crore. The next in line were Axis Bank (Rs 785 crore), Kotak Mahindra Bank (Rs 603 crore), Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company (Rs 325 crore) and UltraTech Cement Company (Rs 325 crore). Others were, namely Bharti Airtel, Mahindra & Mahindra, NTPC, HDFC Life Insurance Company ICICI Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Apollo Hospitals Enterprises, Asian Paints, Reliance Industries and Torrent Pharma with block deals between Rs 243 crore and Rs 67 crore, shows data from Nuvama. Please note, data pertains to the period up to Thursday, October 12, 2023.

Also read: NASA launches spacecraft to explore metal-rich asteroid Psyche; Here's what it expects to find According to NASA administrator, Carbon accounted for almost 5% of the sample's total weight, and was present in both organic and mineral form, while the water was locked inside the crystal structure of clay minerals. Scientists believe the reason Earth has oceans, lakes, and rivers is because it was hit by water-carrying asteroids 4 to 4.5 billion years ago, making it a habitable planet. All life on Earth meanwhile is based on carbon, which forms bonds with other elements to produce proteins and enzymes as well as the building blocks of genetic code, DNA, and RNA.

By Brendan Pierson