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video shared by the state's Chief Minister's Office, Naveen Patnaik appealed to the people to light diyas, blow conch shells, offer prayers and perform kirtan on the day of the inauguration. Jagannath Temple is one of the four dhammas that every Hindu is advised to visit. Mahaprabhu Shri Jagannath, along with sister Devi Subhadra and elder brother Mahaprabhu Shri Balabhadra, are worshipped in Puri (the Purusottama Kshetra).

Statec -- South Africa's largest player in the solar energy market -- said its solar battery storage system started feeding power into Eskom's grid in mid-December from its hybrid solar and battery facility in the Northern Cape province, which receives the greatest amount of sunlight in the country throughout the year. -Statec has built three plants in the region, covering 879 hectares and stretching 10 kilometres from north to south. Together, the plants can produce a combined solar capacity of 540 MW while its massive solar battery system can deliver up to 225 MW of power into the grid.

Financial advisors have been retiring faster than they can be replaced, and that trend shows no sign of abating, according to a recent report from Cerulli Associates.

Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said Tuesday, just days after the US capitalmarkets regulator approved bitcoin exchange traded funds. “They (the US Securities and Exchange Commission) are the best judge of what is good for their country, so they have done it. I would not like to comment on what another regulator in another country has done,” Das said at the World Economic Forum at Davos.

Fujitsu, the company whose faulty computer accounting system resulted in the wrongful conviction of hundreds of Post Office branch managers across the U.K., has apologized to the victims for its role in the country’s biggest ever miscarriage of justice...

Shell has reached an agreement with a consortium of companies to sell its onshore business in Nigeria's Niger Delta in a deal worth $2.4 billion

₹10,800 crore). The firm, which is betting big on green hydrogen, has appointed global consulting firm EY to look for buyers. There is a huge interest in green hydrogen in the country, with 5.8 million tonnes (mt) of green ammonia capacity coming up.

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Fitch Ratings Tuesday affirmed India’s rating at ‘BBB-‘ with a stable outlook, underpinned by strong domestic and external fundamentals. “India's rating is underpinned by a robust medium-term GDP growth outlook and sound external finances, which remain intact as the country has effectively navigated a fraught external environment in the past few years,” the global rating agency noted. The global rating agency also revised its growth forecast for the year upwards to 6.9% from the 6% projected earlier. It pointed out that India will remain the fastest-growing economy in the next few years as economic momentum proves resilient, projecting 6.5% growth in the coming fiscal. “Investment is likely to remain a key growth driver, as the government's capex drive is likely to continue, and private investment should accelerate gradually. Consumption is likely to moderate further in the near term due to reduced household savings buffers,” Fitch said. The first official estimates released by the government earlier this month pegged the country’s growth at 7.3%, driven by a higher investment rate. Fitch noted that the government’s infrastructure push, a strong private investment outlook and favourable dynamics will keep the country’s potential growth at 6.2%. “The improved health of bank and corporate balance sheets should pave the way for a positive investment cycle.

weapon systems, two South American countries have shown interest in the Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is also developing rockets that would be able to strike targets at 120 km and 200 km. The Indian-made Pinaka weapon system is named after the bow of God Shiva and has been developed by the DRDO. «We have already achieved success in the exports of the Pinaka MBRLs to Armenia.

automobile industry will have the highest contribution to the country's rise as the third largest economy, Heavy Industries Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey said Tuesday. Speaking at the auto Production Linked Incentive (PLI) conclave in New Delhi, he said, «India is today the fifth largest economy in the world and soon India will be the third largest economy in the world.

Mint. The move aims to integrate godowns built at the Primary Agricultural Credit Society (PACS) level with the national food grain supply chain, providing essential market linkages for PACS. DoCA will permit NCCF to utilize its warehouses for storing various commodities like pulses, oilseeds, onions, and grains under various government schemes like the Price Support Scheme (PSS) and Price Stabilisation Fund (PSF).

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NEW DELHI : India is taking a tough stand on non-tariff barriers being imposed on Indian exports by other countries and would also take similar measures on a reciprocal basis, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. He asked the industry to share a list of such measures so that India can flag them with the respective nations. Many of India's exports suffer due to such barriers which include cumbersome prior registration requirements, higher pesticide levels, and unreasonable domestic standards/rules in many countries.

completely political Narendra Modi function". "...Rahul Gandhi lives in this 'la-la' world, in my opinion...He thinks everything he says is predicated on nobody understanding the truth and he can get away with these atrocious lies...The people of India are wise enough.

Canada is caught in a “population trap” for the first time in modern history and needs to limit immigration to escape it, say economists with the National Bank of Canada.

Countries around the world have been racing to introduce transparency requirements in many different areas of the law. Examples include corporate shareholder registries, required disclosure when implementing certain tax transactions and trust beneficiary reporting requirements.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is building up its Canadian asset management team, with new hires planned for Toronto and Montreal, as it looks to tap into growing demand from the wealthy for private investments.

mandis, the company informed in a media release. «Aimed at facilitating farmers, traders, FPOs as well as corporate entities involved in quality check of the food grains. a total of 31 centreshave been opened in the initial phase across Delhi and Madhya Pradesh.

 Realtor.com chief economist Danielle Hale breaks down housing affordability on 'Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street.'

Jammu and Kashmir, as an unlawful association. The Jammu and Kashmir-based group, founded by deceased separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, was declared outlawed by the government on December 31 under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, for five years.