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India can utilise the huge amount of waste generated throughout the country to produce 65 GW of electricity per annum, which can grow to 165 GW by 2030 and 436 GW by 2050, according to experts. India generates 65 million tonnes of waste every year, which is estimated to go up to 165 million tonnes by 2030 and 436 million tonnes by 2050 as per a white paper prepared at a two-day workshop of waste management experts held recently.

The U.S. Air Force is throwing its support behind a program to develop a sleek, futuristic-looking jet that could provide greater range and efficiency for military tankers and cargo planes

The Shiba Inu price has dropped by more than 7.5% today, with its slide to $0.00000888 coming after the full public launch of the much-anticipated Shibarium layer-two network.

Investing.com — Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) is planning to sell its poultry business in China, according to three unnamed sources quoted by Reuters, making it one of a string of foreign firms who have been looking to reduce their operations in the country.

(Reuters) -Non-profit insurer Blue Shield of California plans to drop CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) as its pharmacy benefit manager and work with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and others to cut drug costs for its members and reduce reliance on companies that negotiate drug prices.

HDFC Group announced the official launch of its life insurance and asset management services in Gujarat's GIFT City's International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). To provide services to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and the worldwide Indian diaspora, HDFC International Life and Re was created by HDFC Life, and HDFC AMC International (IFSC) Ltd was established by HDFC Asset Management Company.

Mint delves into the policy's details. The policy aims to phase out polluting passenger and commercial vehicles to combat urban pollution, promote safety, and boost vehicle sales. Under it, commercial vehicles older than 15 years and passenger vehicles older than 20 years will be scrapped if they fail the fitness test.

China's major state-owned banks were seen busy selling U.S. dollars to buy yuan in both onshore and offshore spot foreign exchange markets this week, people with direct knowledge of the matter said, in an attempt to slow the yuan's depreciation. Though they also trade on their own behalf or to execute clients' orders, state banks often act at the behest of the central bank when the yuan is under pressure, as it is now.

SJVN Ltd has inked two pacts with Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL) to supply 1,200 MW of solar power from its projects, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said here on Thursday. Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam signed two power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 1,200 MW solar power recently. PSPCL had floated tenders for procurement of power from solar projects located in Punjab and other parts of the country.

HRM is, to put it simply, the process of using human resources effectively and efficiently in order to accomplish goals. Strategic management, managerial economics, employee law, performance management, human resource development, and other topics are covered in this course. Explore IIMK Advanced Strategic Management Programme The minimum requirement for this course is a graduation in any discipline with a minimum grade point average of 50% for the general category and 45% for the SC/ST/OBC category. Although the minimal scores needed differ from college to college. The entrance exam is typically used to determine admittance. This course is provided by several management institutes. The typical cost of the PGDHRM programme is between INR 8 and INR 25 lakh. Explore MIT Technology Leadership and Innovation PGDHRM Course DetailsOne of the most popular courses in the management sector is PGDHRM. The table below contains the essential details o

Russia which is battling severe economic sanctions... moreRussia which is battling severe economic sanctions and has had to bear the cost of a prolonged war has got richer according to a recent report.

Mint reported that the sale of refurbished smartphones in India is projected to grow to mid- to high-single digits through this calendar year, even as the average price of a second-hand smartphone rose by over 50% this year. This growth comes against a backdrop of declining shipments and consumer demand for new phones. On 3 August, market tracker IDC India said that new smartphone shipments dropped for a fourth straight quarter, and by 10% year-on-year (YoY) in the first half of CY23.

Himachal Pradesh is going through one of the worst... moreHimachal Pradesh is going through one of the worst weather-related crises in recent times.

For those working professionals who seek to deepen their expertise in human resource management, an Executive MBA in HR presents an opportunity. This advanced postgraduate diploma program allows individuals to delve into specialized areas within human resources. Among the various specializations offered under the Executive MBA umbrella, Human Resource Management is a prominent one. While many Indian institutions offer a Post Graduate Program (PGP) for executives, the unique characteristic of an Executive MBA lies in its association with a university. The essence of managing human resources lies in striking a balance between the expectations of employers and employees. This equilibrium aims to achieve both organizational objectives and employee satisfaction. A professional in the field of human resources undertakes a diverse range of responsibilities, including recruitment, training, employee development, and performance e

Walmart reported strong second-quarter sales results as the retailer's low-price model continues to attract budget conscious consumers in a tough economic environment. The largest retailer in the US boosted its annual outlook again, sending shares up 2% before the opening bell Thursday. Walmart, based in Bentonville, Arkansas, earned $7.89 billion, or $2.92 per share, for the three-month period ended July 31.

By Natalie Grover

Investing.com — Bitcoin dropped on Thursday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting suggested that further interest rate increases may be needed in the future, weighing on risk sentiment.

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QR codes are also proliferating, including on individual portions of pre-sliced Prosciutto di San Daniele, a raw ham similar to Prosciutto di Parma. A smartphone can be used to show information such as how long the prosciutto has been aged and when it was sliced.

By Anirban Sen and David Carnevali

US equity futures hinted at recovery from Wednesday’s retreat, even as a selloff intensified across bond markets worldwide.