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Ecommerce software firm Unicommerce Esolutions said on Monday that it will acquire Gurugram-based shipping automation company Shipway. The deal will be completed in tranches, Unicommerce said. In the first leg, it will purchase a 42.76% stake for Rs 68.4 crore. The balance will be acquired within a year through a merger or stock swap, taking 100% ownership in Shipway. The acquisition is aimed at expanding Unicommerce’s product suite to include solutions for courier aggregation, shipping automation and returns reduction, covering its offerings from pre-purchase to post-purchase segments of ecommerce.

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles

Dallas Jenkins, creator of The Chosen, has confirmed that Season 5 will premiere in April 2025. This season will cover the significant moments of Holy Week, leading to the crucifixion of Jesus.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said all expenses of individuals seeking financial aid for treatment for serious illnesses will be covered so they can get care at top hospitals. He attended a 'Janata Darshan' programme in Gorakhpur today. Before departing for the Jharkhand Assembly election campaign in Mirzapur, he met around 150 people at the programme organised at the Gorakhpur Temple, an official statement said. Adityanath instructed officials to expedite the process of issuing Ayushman cards to those who don't have it and require financial assistance, it said.

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Sterlite Power on Monday said it received orders worth around Rs 1,200 crore across its Global Products and Services (GPS) business in September quarter. Its GPS business focuses on sustainable products, and specialized Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services. The cumulative order win in April-September FY25 is Rs 2,700 crore, it said. In September quarter, it bagged new orders totalling Rs 800 crore for high-performance conductors and Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) products. In the domestic segment, the major orders were towards supply of conductors for green energy transmission projects including Angul-Paradeep, Yalwar, and Runija-Indore transmission lines. The export segment saw order wins for high-performance green products from the US, the European Union, Africa, and the Middle East. The company also received India's first 144-fiber count OPGW cable order from a state utility.

Berhampur Police in Odisha has become a viral sensation, thanks to a clever and humorous twist in their social media post. The police had arrested four men accused of assaulting a father and son, but it wasn’t the news of the arrest that caught the public’s eye—it was the creative use of emojis in the accompanying photo. In the post, the faces of the accused were not obscured by the usual pixelation or blurring. Instead, the police used a series of emojis to add a humorous touch: one man’s face was covered by a pleading emoji, another had a disappointed one, and a third was marked with a frowning emoji.

Andhra Pradesh government is expected to present the state budget on Monday, during the assembly session starting tomorrow, according to official sources. The budget is expected to be presented with just over four months remaining in the FY 2024-25. The TDP-led NDA government had previously promulgated an ordinance approving a Vote-on-Account budget of Rs 1.3 lakh crore for the period from August to November. Earlier, the previous YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP government had presented a Vote-on-Account budget in February covering April to July, ahead of the state polls.

Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Central Railway has successfully reunited 861 children with their families as part of their ongoing efforts through “Operation Nanhe Farishte,” TOI reported. This initiative, covering the period from April 1 to October 31, has helped reunite 589 boys and 272 girls with their families. Central Railway’s chief spokesperson, Swapnil Nila, highlighted the critical role of the RPF in safeguarding railway assets, stations, and passengers. The force adheres to the Ministry of Railways’ Standard Operating Procedure for rescuing children, collaborating with various organisations to aid in child rescue missions under “Operation Nanhe Farishte.” A recent incident on November 7, 2024, demonstrated the RPF’s dedication. RPF officers Ishwar Chand Jat and R K Tripathi, while patrolling Khandwa station, noticed a young boy sitting alone on platform 4/5. Upon counselling, they found that the boy, named Sumit, had a phone number tattooed on his right arm. When they contacted the number, Sumit’s brother informed them that Sumit suffers from amnesia. After a medical evaluation, the child was placed in Navjeevan Balgrih’s care, with ChildLine representatives assisting until Sumit’s brother could arrive to take him home.

India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) is planning to set up a subsidiary to issue asset-backed securities (ABS) or covered bonds, as it aims to securitise its assets and conserve capital for further business growth. «We are almost reaching the threshold of asset size and loan book that we should have, and we may not really look at the quantum jump in asset size or loan book size. We may have a separate vertical to securitise our own assets,» IIFCL MD PR Jaishankar told PTI. «We will try to grow our assets and generate more assets with the help of the existing assets instead of taking more liabilities...the idea is that assets should beget assets incrementally. That will save the capital that will help our cost of funds go down, our profitability going up, and that will help improve our viability and quality of assets.» The idea is to hive off part of our assets, he said, adding, «We will maintain a threshold, and we will focus on increasing the sanctions and disbursements more as compared to growing the asset size or loan book size».

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Amit Shah on Saturday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of insulting and making a mockery of the Constitution by showing a «fake» copy of it. Shah also claimed that the BJP will never allow the Congress to implement reservations for minorities.

The Times of India (TOI), the ceremony took place in Amreli district on the family’s agricultural land and was attended by religious figures, spiritual leaders, and other guests.

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BJP on Friday said it will run a parallel government in Jammu and Kashmir if Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather continues with his behaviour that «challenges sovereignty and integrity» of the country. «We had a parallel assembly outside when the Speaker had our MLAs marshalled out. We raised the issues of our areas and the media covered it.

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