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Bhuvnesh Kumar, an IAS officer of the 1995 batch from the Uttar Pradesh cadre assumed charge as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : While sectors like financials and information technology (IT) are stealing the spotlight with bullish predictions, metals seem to be the market's underdog. Several fund managers either recommend steering clear of the sector or keeping exposure to a minimum.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. It is that time of the year when you start budgeting and declare investments for official purposes. This task becomes more harrowing when you are really bad at maintaining paperwork.

The issue is completely a fresh issue of 48.30 lakh equity shares.

It was a snowy morning on Stephen Avenue in Calgary — busier than usual because of the holidays.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Companies worldwide are expected to spend 50% more on adopting generative AI (GenAI) technologies in 2025 compared to last year, according to a report from an American technology research and IT advisory firm. This, even as analysts and management are divided on how the technology’s rise will impact India’s $254-billion IT services industry.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Index and exchange-traded funds to schemes sponsored by private equity funds will be eligible to be covered under the MF Lite framework on meeting certain conditions as the market regulator aims to simplify the operations of passively managed mutual funds.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. These are uncertain and confusing times. Not only are we contending with pandemics, climate change, societal ageing in major economies, and rising geopolitical tensions, but artificial intelligence is poised to change the world as we know it.

quick commerce companies, is waiting for more information on the allegations from the complainant before taking a decision on the matter. The complaint was submitted by the All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) to the commerce and industry ministry.

People in Zimbabwe are shunning traditional grocery stores to do their shopping at informal and illegal markets that pop up at night to avoid police raids rampant during the day

As the Quad grouping celebrates its 20th anniversary, the member nations—India, the United States, Japan, and Australia—have reaffirmed their commitment to fostering a free, open, and peaceful Indo-Pacific. With tensions rising due to China’s growing military assertiveness in the region, the Quad members pledged to intensify their efforts in maintaining regional stability. This renewed commitment comes at a crucial time, as India is set to host the next Quad Leaders’ Summit in the latter half of 2025, marking a significant milestone in the partnership’s evolution.

deepfake images using generative AI. The survey, conducted between December 2023 and November 2024, showed that these sites received 59.73 million visits from the United States, followed by 24.57 million visits from India, and 18.43 million visits from Japan during this period, according to The Star.

H-1B visa holders in the United States. Multiple ministries, including External Affairs, Commerce, and Information Technology, are working to ensure that Indian professionals working legally in the US are not subjected to unpleasant situations.

Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) are expected to remain in focus on Tuesday as the company informed that it emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder for a project worth Rs 137.16 crore for the Bhusaval-Khandwa Sections of Central Railway. “In terms of Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, it is hereby informed that Rail Vikas Nigam Limited emerges as the Lowest Bidder (L1) from Central Railway for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 132/55 KV Traction Substation, Sectioning post (SPs) and Sub sectioning post (SSPs) in 2 x 25 KV Traction System (Scott Connected Transformer) of Bhusaval — Khandwa Sections of Central Railway, to meet 3000 MT loading target on EPC mode,” said the company in an exchange filing.

Surya Roshni shares may remain in focus today, the last day to buy the stock to be eligible for the 1:1 bonus share issue, as January 1 is the record date determining shareholder eligibility. “We wish to inform you that the Company has received in-principle approvals under Regulation 28( 1) of SEBI LODR, 2015, from BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited vide their letters dated December 23, 2024, for issue and proposed allotment of 10,88, 17,948 Equity shares of ~5/- each as bonus shares in the ratio of 1 (One) new equity share for every l (one) existing equity share held in the Company. Further, the Company has fixed Wednesday, January 01, 2025, as the «Record Date» to determine the eligibility of shareholders for issuance of the said Bonus Shares,” the company had informed in an exchange filing.

Wipro on Monday said that transaction pertaining to the acquisition of Applied Value Technologies Pte Ltd is now expected to be completed by January 31, 2025. Wipro, through its subsidiaries, had signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 per cent shareholding in Applied Value Technologies, Inc., Applied Value Technologies B.V., and Applied Value Technologies Pte Ltd, the IT major said in a BSE filing.

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) announced on Monday that Amit Singh, the current CEO of AGEL, will step down from his position effective March 31, 2025, as part of a planned transition. He will move on to take up the role of CEO of the International Energy Business within the Adani Group, while Ashish Khanna will take up the post.