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UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2024: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is expected to release notification and start the registration process for the Civil Services Preliminary examination (UPSC CSE Prelims 2024) on Wednesday (February 14). The notification will be available on UPSC websites - upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in. The registrations for Indian Forest Services (IFS) Preliminary exam through Civil Services examination (CSE) will also start today.

fired five rounds. “If Eknath Shinde is the chief minister, only criminals will be born in Maharashtra. He has made a good person like me a criminal today," he said.

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), has operationalized 551 MW solar capacity in Khavda, Gujarat, by supplying power to the national grid, the company said today. AGEL achieved this milestone within 12 months of commencing work on the Khavda RE (renewable energy) park, starting with the development of basic infrastructure, including roads and connectivity, and creating a self-sustaining social ecosystem. AGEL also transformed the challenging and barren terrain of the Rann of Kutch into a habitable environment for its 8,000-strong workforce. AGEL plans to develop 30 GW of renewable energy capacity at this RE park. The planned capacity is expected to be operationalized in the next five years. When completed, the Khavda RE park will be the largest renewable energy installation in the world, the company said, adding that energy from the Khavda RE park can power 16.1 million homes each year.

Adani Green Energy (AGEL) shares rose nearly 4% to Rs 1,882 in Wednesday's trade on BSE after the firm said that it has operationalized 551 MW solar capacity in Khavda, Gujarat, by supplying power to the national grid. «AGEL achieved this milestone within 12 months of commencing work on the Khavda RE park, starting with the development of basic infrastructure, including roads and connectivity, and creating a self-sustaining social ecosystem. AGEL also transformed the challenging and barren terrain of the Rann of Kutch into a habitable environment for its 8,000-strong workforce,» the company said in a BSE filing.

New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday filed her nomination paper for a Rajya Sabha berth from Rajasthan. Accompanied by her children and top party leaders, Gandhi filed her nomination papers before the officials in Jaipur. With this, 77-year-old Gandhi opted out of contesting yet another election to retain her Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat in UP which she represented five times in a row since 2004.

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Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday reached Jaipur to file her nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from Rajasthan. It will be the 77-year-old leader's first term in the Upper House after serving five terms as a Lok Sabha MP. Sonia Gandhi was accompanied by her son Rahul Gandhi and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and party chief Mallikarjun Kharge.

India is today Bangladesh's largest export destination in Asia, the Indian High Commissioner here has said, highlighting the importance of multimodal connectivity in unlocking the true potential of bilateral cooperation between the two countries. High Commissioner Pranay Verma made these remarks on Monday after Shipping Minister Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury inaugurated the Sultanganj port, establishing naval connectivity between Bangladesh's Rajshahi and India's Murshidabad. «The future of our partnership lies in efficient multimodal connectivity — encompassing road and rail, inland waterways, and coastal shipping,» he said.

₹430.25 on NSE, an 8 percent discount to its issue price of ₹468. Meanwhile, on BSE, the stock fell 7 percent from its issue price to list at ₹435. The ₹523.

Last year, 79 percent of the polyester in its collections came from recycled materials, and next year it wants it all to be recycled. The Swedish fast fashion giant told AFP that recycled material allows the «industry to reduce its dependence on virgin polyester made from fossil fuels».

Sonia Gandhi left her residence early on Wednesday morning for Rajasthan from where she set to file her nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections. Sonia Gandhi will file nomination papers from Rajasthan. This will be the 77-year-old leader's first term in the Upper House after serving five terms as a Lok Sabha MP.

Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) 2023-24 Series-IV is now open for people to buy from February 12, 2024, until February 16, 2024. After you buy, it usually takes seven days for the bonds to be given to you. For this series, that will be on February 21, 2024. The bond is valued at Rs 6,263 for each gram of gold. This value is determined by calculating the average closing prices of gold with 999 purity over the last three working days before the subscription period, which are February 07, February 08, and February 09, 2024.After a discount of Rs 50 per gram less than the nominal value for investors who apply online, the issuance price of the Gold Bond would be Rs 6,213 per gramme of gold. Also read: Latest Sovereign Gold Bond tranche open for subscription: 5 ways to invest in SGB 2023-24 Series-IV

United States, the UK and Guam on Tuesday. Picketing members included cabin crew from 24 airlines including Alaska, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines. Shares of Alaska Air fell 2.1% in afternoon trade.

₹2.69 trillion debt raised by the Centre when the cess collection was not sufficient to pay the states during the pandemic years. The cess may end even before March 2026 if the Centre is able to prepay the debt. “If before March 2026 we are able to pay all the loans and pay some of the compensation due to be paid because of non-receipt of audited figures from some of the states, the compensation cess cannot be levied beyond that," one of the persons cited above said on condition of anonymity.

NEW DELHI : The government has yet to take a call on whether to extend the FAME-II (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles) incentives beyond 31 March, two officials privy to the discussions said, even as electric vehicle makers seek certainty on continuation of the scheme that aims to promote clean mobility in the country. The officials cited a global trend where electric vehicle subsidies have been tapering off in major economies, adding that the same shall be done in India.

Cuts to interest rates in Canada may lead to better housing supply, Housing Minister Sean Fraser suggests.

AAP on Tuesday declared that it is willing to cede only one of seven parliamentary seats in Delhi to Congress and announced candidates for two seats in Gujarat and one in Goa, pushing the opposition INDIA bloc to the brink of collapse. AAP said it wants to contest eight of the 26 seats in Gujarat and one of the two seats in Goa in alliance with its INDIA bloc partner Congress. The decision was taken at a meeting of AAP's political affairs committee, led by party convenor Arvind Kejriwal. Showing its displeasure over the long time being taken to hammer out seat-sharing arrangements in different states, AAP said it would be forced to declare candidates for six parliamentary seats in Delhi, leaving one for Congress. The party, however, did not clarify which seats it would contest in Delhi.

Political parties plan to spend ₹1,500-2,000 crore on ads across traditional and digital media platforms to lure voters during the high-stakes Lok Sabha elections, advertising executives told ET. About 55% of the political ad spending is likely to be allocated to digital media, with TV, print, outdoor and radio accounting for the remaining 45%. The Lok Sabha election is expected to be held between April and May. «We expect political ad spends to be ₹1,500-2,000 crore during the Lok Sabha elections,» GroupM South Asia CEO Prasanth Kumar told ET. «We feel that political parties will spend close to 55% of the ad spend on digital and the remaining 45% on other mediums,» he added.

Real Madrid will play RB Leipzig in the UEFA Champions League round 16 on Tuesday. The Spanish giant are in Leipzig and the match will take place at Red Bull Arena. UEFA Champions League round 16 match will kick off at 3 pm (ET) on Tuesday, February 13. One can watch the soccer game between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig on Paramount+. The live streaming will also be available on CBS Sports App.

Valentine's Day 2024 is tomorrow and it is the perfect opportunity to plan this day of love from before by selecting from a list of some of the best romantic comedy movies to watch this season. Be it going on a date with your loved ones, hanging out with friends or family members, or watching a romantic movie infused with the right amount of humor is the ideal way to celebrate this special day. Romcoms never fail to make our days brighter and express our love in unique ways towards our loved ones. Here's a list of five of the best romcoms to watch this year during Valentine's Day: