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Chief Electoral Officer of Maharashtra has sent notices to various social media platforms, asking them to take down a total of 1,752 posts that contained fake news and were meant to create confusion among voters. More than 300 of these posts were deleted after they were flagged by the poll body, an official release said here on Friday.

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Giriraj Singh on Friday took a dig at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav for his silence on the Bahraich incident, suggesting that the SP leader refrained from commenting on the matter to protect Muslim votes and claiming that his stance reflected his «anti-Hindu» DNA. Giriraj Singh claimed that Akhilesh Yadav's DNA is (Hindu Virodhi) «anti-Hindu» since his late father and former UP Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav had also ordered police firing at Karsevaks in 1990. «Akhilesh Yadav did not utter a single word on Bahraich incident, just for the sake of votes. His DNA is anti-Hindu. His father Mulayam Singh Yadav also ordered firing at Karsevaks,» said Giriraj Singh.

exports of personal computers including laptops have emerged as a key electronic item shipments from India during April-August this fiscal, according to the commerce ministry data. The exports of personal computers have recorded healthy growth in five destinations- the UAE, Russia, Bangladesh, the US, and Sri Lanka. The exports of laptops to the top five markets — increased to $102.6 million in April-August from just $37 million in the same period of the previous year, the data showed. The government's support to personal computer manufacturing through Production Linked Incentive (PLI) and other measures like ease of doing business have supported this growth.

Internet gambling in New Jersey set a new record in September with the casinos and their partners winning over $208 million from online gamblers

Jio Financial will be in focus in Friday's trade as the company will announce its second quarter earnings later today. In the run up to the results, shares of Jio have been muted with a fall of over 6%. In the last five days, the stock sinked nearly 4% amid an overall bearish trend in the markets.

The federal government likely failed to keep its deficit below the promised $40-billion cap in the last fiscal year, the parliamentary budget officer said on Thursday.

global economy by 2030, but its rising population presents mounting challenges in basic service coverage, S&P Global Ratings said on Thursday. «India is poised to be the fastest-growing major economy over the next three years and the third largest globally by 2030,» the ratings firm said in a report titled 'Look forward Emerging Markets: A decisive decade'. Emerging markets will play a crucial role in shaping the global economy over the next decade, averaging 4.06% GDP growth through 2035 compared with 1.59% for advanced economies, it said.

Twitch after making controversial remarks about Palestinians. Zach Hoyt, known online as Asmongold, described Palestinians as coming from an «inferior culture». He was later banned following backlash on social media, according to BBC news. The streamer, who has five million followers, was suspended by Twitch for violating its community guidelines. These rules prohibit promoting discrimination or expressing inferiority based on protected characteristics. The channel where the comments were made now shows it is «temporarily unavailable» due to rule violations.

In a trading update published today (17 October), the firm said group AUM had declined to £108.8bn from £108.9bn at the end of June, as positive investment performance of £459m failed to offset net outflows. The FTSE 250 asset manager saw £561m net outflows in the quarter to 30 September, including £251m from IW&I and £245m from Saunderson House. Rathbones elevates five to investment manager in raft of promotions across the business Rathbones Investment Management attracted £143m net inflows, while the firm's discretionary and managed division saw £147m positive flows. However, ...

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Nuclear power is garnering renewed attention amid growing demand for power and cleaner energy

NFRA) Chairperson Ajay Bhushan Prasad Pandey on Thursday underscored the need for improving corporate governance and aligning Indian auditing with global standards to attract investors. Observing that there is a need to continue to take cognizance of corporate governance reforms, he said company management, independent directors and audit committee, statutory auditors, shareholders, and regulators constitute five lines of defence to improve corporate governance. «It is our collective responsibility...we should continue to create trust. Improve the corporate governance, and we should work in that direction,» he said, addressing an event organised by industry chamber Assocham here. Adopting global auditing standards would improve the trust of global investors in the Indian economy, which is on its way to becoming the third largest from the present fifth position, he said.

Waaree Energies, a leading solar panel manufacturing and installation company, expects rooftop solar (RTS) to contribute at least 30% in its total revenue in the coming years, Amit Paithankar, Chief Executive Officer, Waaree Energies, told ET. “In the next five years, RTS could most definitely be a significant contributor to our revenue, highlighting its importance in our strategic roadmap…We can foresee a minimum of 30% and upwards of RTS share in our revenue pie in the coming years,” Paithankar said. “As we gear up for this massive shift, our PV module manufacturing capacity expansion plans are well on-track and as it is, we have ample infrastructure to meet the foreseen demands,” he said.

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earnings season is underway and as many as 38 companies will announce their numbers for the July-September 2024 period today. Among them are 4 Nifty companies including Infosys, Wipro, Nestle and Axis Bank that will declare their results. Apart from the above, Havells, Polycab, LTIMindtree, Harshil Agrotech, IGC Industries, Indian Overseas Bank, Jindal Stainless, Dhanlaxmi Bank among others will report their quarterly results.

Infosys will be in focus in Thursday's trade as the IT services exporter will announce its results for the quarter ended September 2024 later today. India's second largest software exporter is likely to report healthy numbers in the second quarter, driven by ramp-up of mega-deals and continued demand improvement in the financial services segment.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Growing up, I believed ‘Cadbury’ was just another word for chocolate, and I wasn’t the only one. Milk chocolate was first imported into India by the British and it’s now a daily habit for one in five Indians, according to a 2019 report by Mintel.