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01.08 / 23:03

UPS Provident Twitter country Recreational marijuana is now legal in Minnesota, but the state is still working out retail sales

Minnesota’s legalization of recreational marijuana went into effect Tuesday

01.08 / 23:03

UPS Citizens VISA country US restricts visa-free travel for Hungarian passport holders because of security concerns

The United States is imposing travel restrictions on citizens of Hungary over concerns that the identities of nearly 1 million foreigners granted Hungarian passports over nine years were not sufficiently verified

01.08 / 23:03

Citi Target Digital stage country Inside Russia accuses Ukraine of striking same Moscow building that was hit by drone days ago

Russian authorities have accused Ukraine in yet another drone attack on Moscow and its surroundings

01.08 / 23:03

COST UPS Citi band country electronic Solar The first generation of solar panels will wear out. A recycling industry is taking shape

The largest solar panel recycling plant in North America has opened in Yuma, Arizona, just as the flow of used and spent solar panels sharply ramps up

01.08 / 22:47

Compilation Fitch country Fitch downgrades US credit rating

The U.S. was stripped of its top-tier sovereign credit rating by Fitch Ratings, echoing a move made more than a decade ago by S&P.

01.08 / 20:47

UPS Provident Lowe's country network India has largest 5G network in world: Vaishnaw

New Delhi: India now has the second largest 5G network in the world, on the back of the fastest 5G rollout with 300,000 sites set up in 10 months, the government said Tuesday. In a Koo post on Tuesday, telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, “The world’s fastest 5G rollout continues, over 3 lakh sites installed in 714 districts.

01.08 / 20:11

Provident Progressive country singer Moosewala murder case: Gangster Sachin Bishnoi extradited from Azerbaijan

Sachin Bishnoi, who was allegedly involved in the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, was extradited from Azerbaijan and brought back to India on Tuesday, officials of the Delhi Police said. He was produced in a Delhi court, which remanded him in police custody for 10 days. Officers from the Delhi Police's Special Cell had travelled to the Azerbaijan capital Baku to monitor the progress in the case.

01.08 / 19:51

UPS Provident Digital Aware country Digital Personal Data Protection bill in Lok Sabha on Thursday

New Delhi: Telecom and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will introduce the digital personal data protection bill in Lok Sabha on Thursday, the government said in a notification. "Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw to move for leave to introduce a Bill to provide for the processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognises both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need to process such personal data for lawful purposes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Also to introduce the bill," the notification said.

01.08 / 19:47

UPS Strategy Vodafone country 500 Nokia Nokia sales crossed Rs 9,500 cr in India in Q2 on the back of 5G rollout: Sanjay Malik

Nokia posted ₹9,500 crore of revenue in India during the April-June period, boosted by the 5G rollouts. Sanjay Malik, head of the India market, tells Danish Khan that the 5G-led growth in India is happening faster than in some developed markets. The company is supporting Vodafone Idea's existing 4G operations and is awaiting the telco's funding, which is taking longer than what Nokia had expected, he says.

01.08 / 19:05

Booking COP show country reform Reform policing

This week began with an outbreak of communal violence on the outskirts of India’s national capital region. On Monday, a religious procession led by a Hindu right-wing outfit in a Muslim-populated area saw clashes erupt, with mob lawlessness spreading to streets in Gurugram barely 40km south of Parliament House, and a local mosque set ablaze late at night. As seen in multiple cases before, what stood out starkly was the role of law enforcers.

01.08 / 19:05

COST UPS Provident Cooper Extreme country cover Relief from milk prices likely after monsoon: Parshottam Rupala

NEW DELHI : Milk prices in India have surged 22% in three years, including 10% in the past year. According to Parshottam Rupala, Union minister for fisheries, animal husbandry, and dairying, prices of green fodder are declining, and milk prices are expected to stabilize after monsoon as fodder turns plentiful. In an interview, Rupala said while extreme weather conditions can damage crops, there is currently no alarming feed shortage, and in the unlikely situation of a shortage, states have reserves to fill the supply gap.

01.08 / 19:05

UPS Manufacturing Pool Micron track country Gujarat aims to become chip-making hub

GANDHINAGAR : The Gujarat government is pitching the state as the sole destination for semiconductor manufacturing and allied investments in India, with officials having discussed with over 100 companies across the gamut of manufacturers and suppliers. “At least half-a-dozen players are in advanced discussions, including wafer fabs, display fabs, OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and test) players and suppliers," a senior state government official said, asking not to be named.

01.08 / 19:05

Provident country cover RBI fines 4 PSUs for late reporting of overseas investments

₹2,000 crore on ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL), Indian Oil Corp. Ltd, GAIL (India) Ltd, and Oil India Ltd for delayed reporting of their overseas investments, two people familiar with the development said. The move may impact the overseas work commitments of these four state-run energy majors, prompting efforts by them to secure an extension from RBI, which has imposed a late submission fee of ₹500 crore each on the four firms.

01.08 / 18:41

Digital Google PwC show country UPI records 9.96 billion transactions in July worth Rs 15.34 lakh crore

UPI) registered 9.96 billion transactions in July, with the total value for the month hitting Rs 15.34 lakh crore, according to data from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). This shows a 6.6% jump in the number of transactions via UPI from 9.34 billion in June.

01.08 / 18:41

COST Lowe's Manufacturing show country Industry activity remains strong on new export orders

Manufacturing activity continued its strong momentum in July even as a marginally softer rate of expansion in output and new orders brought down the PMI reading for the month to 57.7 from 57.8 in June. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for July released on Tuesday pointed to an improvement in overall operating conditions for the 25th straight month. In PMI parlance, a print above 50 means expansion while a score below 50 indicates contraction.

01.08 / 18:41

FIVE country Promotion of SC, ST employees to Group A well below mandated level: Parliamentary panel

SC, ST employees to Group A officers is «well below» the mandated percentage. It has suggested allowing formation of SC, ST welfare associations in ministries and ensuring reservations in contractual appointments.

01.08 / 18:41

UPS country Russia crude imports up 5% in July

Private sector refiners helped boost India's imports of Russian oil in July after a decline in June amid reports of narrowing discounts. India imported 1.92 million barrels a day of Russian crude in July, almost reaching the record levels of May, according to energy cargo tracker Vortexa. Imports in July were 5% higher than in June and barely 6,000 barrels per day lower than in May.

01.08 / 17:53

UPS Target Man Manufacturing Continental country Renewables Brookfield Brookfield, RIL bet on renewables in Australia

₹5.95 trillion) in green energy and other projects in Gujarat. It will also set up a 10GW solar project in Andhra Pradesh.

01.08 / 17:53

UPS Action SpaceX stage country Caught Between China and Russia, Mongolia Seeks Closer U.S. Ties

BEIJING—Sparsely populated and sandwiched between two authoritarian powers, Mongolia is positioning itself as a resource-rich, democratic partner for the U.S. in Asia amid growing competition between Washington and Beijing over the minerals needed to pursue cleaner energy. That push will be at the heart of a visit by Mongolia’s prime minister to Washington this week, as his country attempts to draw itself closer to the West in a bid to diversify its economy without angering its powerful neighbors Russia and China.

01.08 / 17:23

Provident Aware Fighting Remark country Ready to hold talks with India on all outstanding issues: Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday offered talks with India to address all serious and outstanding issues as he said “war is not an option” for both countries as they fight poverty and unemployment.

01.08 / 17:09

Digital Platform country voice social Latin India advances digital push at global fora with eye on developing world

Mint has learnt. This would enable New Delhi to pitch its ‘India Stack’— digital solutions implemented at population-scale to deliver social benefits—to the developing world. New Delhi hopes that this in turn will make Indian platforms the benchmark for the global development of DPIs and cement its place as a key technology-partner amid a worldwide move toward digitalization.

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