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21.08 / 08:37
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More hearings begin soon for Summit's proposed CO2 pipeline. Where does the project stand?
More hearings this month and in September are set for Summit Carbon Solutions' proposed $5.5 billion, 2,000-mile pipeline network
21.08 / 08:37
21.08 / 08:33
UPS
Citi
Platform
Matrix
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country
Explainer
Mint Explainer: Will WeWork’s troubles affect India ops?
₹550 crore from BPEA Credit, a private credit platform, last December. WeWork India chief executive Karan Virwani said WeWork continues to be a category-defining brand. The recent news of WeWork globally did stir up questions among tenants and members in India, but Virwani said the management has explained to them that business in the country will continue as usual.
21.08 / 08:33
Provident
Cisco
country
500
Volunteering for various causes is a ₹7,500 crore opportunity for India Inc
₹7,500 crore opportunity, according to a study by India Welfare Trust. Among the top 100 firms in India that were surveyed, 78% reported employee participation in volunteering programmes, while only 26% reported the number of volunteers, and 39% reported the number of volunteering hours, as per the report ‘Volunteering in 100 Top Companies in India’. "In aggregate, the 100 Top companies in India employed 5 million+ employees in India, reported 400,000 plus annual volunteers and 5 million plus annual volunteering hours.
21.08 / 08:03
UPS
Aviat
Waters
Extreme
Pool
stage
country
rights
NOT
Chandrayaan-3: It's not just bragging rights; it's a battle for prized real estate
ISRO, but what's more to Chandrayaan-3?Space, the ultimate tech frontier Many may not know but space exploration has led to a large number of technological innovations which have improved daily life. Apart from the industrial use of innovation in space technology, you can find space technology in items of daily use too.
21.08 / 07:59
UPS
Digital
Amazon
Sony
country
You can buy Sony PlayStation 5 at ₹47,490 in August: Here’s how
Sony PS5 standard disc edition at ₹47,490 only at participating retailers. The discount will be applicable from August 24, 2023 through September 2nd, 2023. As announced by the company, the ₹7,500 off PS5 promotion will be available at Amazon, Flipkart, Shopatsc, Reliance, Croma, Vijay Sales & select retailers The PS5 gaming console has two editions- the Standard and the Digital Edition.
21.08 / 07:27
Provident
Digital
Platform
Mobile
FedEx
country
Delhivery launches digital shipping platform Delhivery One for SMEs
Delhivery Ltd. has announced the launch of Delhivery One — a digital shipping platform experience designed to meet the diverse needs of MSMEs, in addition to large D2C e-commerce brands across the country.
21.08 / 07:27
Provident
Cooper
Enterprise
RBC
Luna
country
Moon
Russia’s Moon failure a dent to its space partnership with China
It’s also an embarrassment for Chinese President Xi Jinping — Putin’s partner in building a proposed base on the moon meant to challenge the US and its space allies. The Russian spacecraft was aiming to be the first to land near the south pole, the intended location of a joint base that space agencies in China and Russia announced in 2021 they had agreed to build together.
21.08 / 07:17
COST
UPS
Manufacturing
country
Indian
Indian hosiery sector stitches up revenue growth of Rs 36,000 cr, 18-20% higher on-year
Indian hosiery industry will stitch up revenue of Rs 36,000 crore this fiscal, 18-20% higher on-year, riding on a revival in rural demand. Operating margin will expand 300-400 basis points (bps) on softer input prices and improved capacity utilisations. A CRISIL Ratings analysis of 28 hosiery makers, accounting for a third of the industry by revenue, indicates as much.
21.08 / 07:17
UPS
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country
social
bail
Toolkit case: Disha Ravi urges HC to modify bail condition
Disha Ravi, facing prosecution for her alleged involvement in sharing a toolkit backing the farmers' protest in 2021, urged the Delhi High Court on Monday to modify a bail condition of seeking prior permission of the trial court before travelling abroad. The plea came up for hearing before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma who, after hearing submissions for the counsel of Ravi and police, said an order will be passed at 4 pm. Ravi was arrested by the Delhi Police on February 13, 2021 for allegedly being involved in sharing on social media a toolkit related to the farmers' protest which was then going on against the Centre's three farm laws, and was granted bail by a trial court here on February 23, 2021.
21.08 / 06:51
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Racing
Dreams
Uncharted
Luna
stage
country
Luna-25 crash: From Chandrayaan-2 to Pioneer O, here's a look at some other lunar mission that failed
Russia's Luna 25 crashed into the Moon on Sunday, ending the country's dream of being the first to make a soft landing on the lunar south pole. Luna 25 was Russia's first lunar mission in 47 years, since the launch of the Soviet Union's Phobos 2 probe in 198 We take a look at some of the previous lunar missions that failed. According to The Planetary Society, the world's first lunar mission, led by the United States, failed just 77 seconds after lift-off owing to the rocket's first stage exploding.
21.08 / 06:43
Provident
CEO
Metro
FLEX
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National
WeWork India opens its 50th workspace, forays into the national capital
WeWork India, the leading workplace provider, has leased 54,000 sq ft office space in New Delhi, its 50th workspace in the country. The new building also marks WeWork India’s foray into New Delhi. The newly opened property offers workspaces tailored to changing business needs, with 700 desks.
21.08 / 06:43
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foreign
India's foreign trade crosses $800 bn mark in first six months of 2023: GTRI
India's services segments has helped the country's total exports and imports of goods and services to cross the USD 800 billion mark during the first half of 2023, despite a slowdown in global demand, think tank GTRI said in a report on Monday. According to the analysis of the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), exports of goods and services rose by 1.5 per cent to USD 385.4 billion during January-June this year, as against USD 379.5 billion in January-June 2022. Imports, however, dipped by 5.9 per cent to USD 415.5 billion during the six months of this year, as against USD 441.7 billion in January-June 2022.
21.08 / 06:15
21.08 / 05:45
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HDFC wants to ride India's consumer boom after home loan dominance
HDFC Bank Ltd. wants to use home lending as a gateway for the world’s sixth-largest lender to capture more consumer finance customers with loans on everything from air conditioners to cars and TVs. The Mumbai-based bank is converting about 530 offices that previously specialized in mortgages into ones with fully-fledged banking services in the coming months, said Kaizad Bharucha.
21.08 / 05:45
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Strategy
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country
International
KEC International shares jump 8% on winning orders worth Rs 1,007 crore
KEC International shares jumped 8% to Rs 674 in Monday's trade on BSE after the firm bagged new orders worth Rs 1,007 crore, including for the construction of a multi-specialty hospital. The company's civil business vertical secured an order for the design, engineering, procurement and construction of a multi-specialty hospital in eastern India, the company said in a regulatory filing on Friday. Its transmission and distribution business secured an order for a 380 kV overhead transmission line project in the Middle East.
21.08 / 05:05
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voice
expansion
BRICS vs G7: China pushes for expansion of BRICS to become geopolitical rival of G7
BRICS summit will focus a lot on the plans of the expansion of the international grouping. Member nation China will be trying its best to push the BRICS bloc of emerging markets to evolves as a full-scale rival to the G7 this week, reported the Financial Times The BRICS summit will take place in Johannesburg from Wednesday. It will be joined by several leaders of of the developing countries.
21.08 / 05:05
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Trump
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US Presidential
2024
us presidential elections
2024 US Presidential Elections: Donald Trump's big warning to India ‘Reciprocal tax if...'
Donald Trump described India as a ‘tariff king’ and in May 2019, terminated India's preferential market access alleging that the country has not given the US equitable and reasonable access to its markets. In an interview with Fox Business News, Trump heavily came down on Indian tax rates which he said were ‘quite high’ to over 100 percent. “The other thing I want to have is a matching tax where, if India charges us -- India is very big with tariffs.
21.08 / 05:05
Dreams
RAI
country
Uttar Pradesh: Ayodhya's Ram Temple to be consecrated in January next year says official
Also read: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath inspects Ram Temple construction in Ayodhya Rai expressed that the dreams of millions of Ram devotees will soon come true, and after years of controversy, Ram Lalla will finally be enshrined in his grand temple in Ayodhya. "The consecration of the idol of Ram Lalla in the sanctum sanctorum of the temple will take place on any date between January 16 and 24, 2024, after Makar Sankranti," said Rai.
21.08 / 05:05
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Retirement fund body EPFO adds 17.89 lakh members in June 2023; highest enrollment since August 2022
Retirement fund body EPFO has added 17.89 lakh members on a net basis in June 2023, a labour ministry statement said on Sunday. The data reveals that 3,491 establishments have extended social security coverage of EPFO to their employees by remitting their first ECR during the month. Month-on-month comparison of payroll data shows a growing trend in enrollment with an increase of around 9.71% net members over the previous month of May, 2023.
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