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02.01 / 10:36

Target Digital Platform concert information reports 8.18 crore ITRs! A record number of income tax returns filed till Dec 31 last year

Dec 31 last year as against 7.51 crore ITRs filed up to Dec 31, 2022. This is 9 percent more than the total ITRs filed for A.Y. 2022-23, the ministry of finance released in a press release.

02.01 / 07:11

Digital Google Platform exclusive Garena Free Fire redeem codes for January 2: Daily rewards and surprises await

Garena Free Fire is a popular battle royale game that gives players the chance to prove their survival skills in 10-minute matches. The vibrant graphics and addictive gameplay of Garena Free Fire have made it a household name among the gaming community worldwide. Adding to the game's wild appeal is the developers' tactic of releasing the redeem code daily, unlocking a world of in-game goodies for free.

02.01 / 06:36

Citi Provident Platform Instagram song pop travelers Traffic Mumbai Billionaire business tycoon Niranjan Hiranandani ditches cars to 'save time & beat traffic,' travels in Mumbai local train

billionaire businessman Niranjan Hiranandani, the co-founder and managing director of the Hiranandani Group, recently opted for a Mumbai local train to beat the city's notorious traffic and save time. The 73-year-old real estate magnate shared his insightful journey from Mumbai to Ulhasnagar in an AC coach through a video on Instagram, which quickly went viral, accumulating over 37 million views and more than four lakh likes. In the video, Hiranandani can be seen waiting at the platform alongside other passengers, boarding the AC coach with a few members of his team, and engaging with fellow commuters during the 30-minute ride.

02.01 / 03:55

Reuters ETF SEC Platform WhatsApp Bitcoin reports surges Bitcoin price surges above $45,000 for first time since April 2022 on ETF approval hopes

Also Read: Bitcoin jumps 160% in 2023 amid roller coaster ride; What lies ahead for cryptocurrencies? The rally in Bitcoin price comes on expectation that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve the launch of a spot bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). As per a Reuters report, the SEC is required to either approve or reject the Ark/21Shares ETF by January 10.

02.01 / 03:54

Blockchain Target Binance Digital Platform Action reports Mint Explainer: Why India’s targeting Binance, other offshore crypto exchanges

Mint digs deeper into the issue. Virtual digital assets or cryptocurrencies are based on blockchain technologies, exist on decentralised networks, and are anonymous at the point of creation. This allows them to be outside the control of governments and centralised authorities.

02.01 / 03:52

Platform information reports recommendations elon stake Vodafone Idea stock in focus as SEBI soughts clarification on stake sale to Elon Musk

Stock in focus: Vodafone Idea shares will be under the lens of market observers and investors as Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has sough clarification from the telecom company in regard to media reports on its possible tie-up with Elon Musk's Starlink. The news report claims that the Government of India (GoI) may sell its 33 per cent stake in the telecom company to tech-giant and American billionnaire Elon Musk and his satellite internet venture Starlink collaborating with the carrier.

02.01 / 01:05

IPO Digital Platform Strategy economy country SoftBank took home $1.8-1.9 billion from four listed portfolio companies

SoftBank, which of late has not been signing new startup funding deals in India and is preparing to offload stakes in IPO-bound Ola Electric and FirstCry, still holds $1.1-1.2 billion worth of shares in its listed portfolio companies here. The Japanese investor has sold stakes worth $1.8-1.9 billion during the public offerings and through post-listing sales in four Indian startups — Paytm, Zomato, PB Fintech and Delhivery — that went public in 2021 and 2022. It had invested a total of $2.3-2.4 billion in these four new-age companies.

01.01 / 21:58

Platform Healthcare stage symphony 2020 Q4 Investments in alternative realty surge to $418.7 million in Q4 of 2023

Investments in alternative real estate surged in the final quarter of 2023 to $418.7 million after a slow start in the first three quarters, boosting overall annual inflows to $650 million and signalling robust investor confidence. Alternatives had a 51% share of total inflows during Q4 2023, indicating strong demand in segments including data centres, student housing, life sciences, and schools. Overall, student housing accounted for about 60% of investment inflows within alternatives during the year, said Colliers. «As India's real estate sector closes yet another promising year, institutional investments saw an increase of 10% and stand at $5.4 billion — the highest since 2020.

01.01 / 21:55

Platform Netflix film love stars reports After Everything: The Final Chapter: Check out release date, cast, streaming platform and more

romantic dramas produced by Wattpad and Voltage Pictures, began in April 2019. After making its Netflix debut in October 2019, the first film left the US platform in October 2022 after a three-year stint.

01.01 / 21:54

Platform Netflix film MGM American Fiction: Here's all we know about where to watch movie online

American Fiction, the latest comedy-drama directed by Cord Jefferson and adapted from Percival Everett's novel Erasure, has recently hit theaters nationwide. Released on December 22, 2023, the film explores societal expectations and stereotypes through the lens of a rebellious novelist. Where to Watch American Fiction?

01.01 / 18:57

FIVE Platform pandemic reports Cookies, cakes & stakes: Theobroma may change hands

₹1,200 crore, a third person said the chain’s founding family plans to exit as well. The owners expect a valuation of around ₹2,800 crore for the company, the people said on condition of anonymity. Theobroma Foods Pvt.

01.01 / 18:18

Provident FIVE Platform country 2020 reports patient Number of TB patients in India declined marginally in 2023

₹500 each per month in 2023, compared to 1.94 million beneficiaries and 1.75 million beneficiaries, respectively, in 2022 and 2021. The number of TB patients notified in 2022 was 2.42 million, while in 2021 it was 2.13 million. In the year 2020, the notified TB patients were 1.80 million in the country.

01.01 / 15:14

Digital Platform film song stars 'Past Lives': Streaming release date, storyline and other details

Past Lives' will soon be available for live streaming in the US. Its makers are upbeat after it got a 96% critic approval rating from Rotten Tomatoes and earned the right to be one of 2023's top ten films by the American Film Institute and the National Board of Review. The film made its debut at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival before being launched in US theaters in limited release on June 2.

01.01 / 14:55

Platform stage stars Isro launches India’s first dedicated polarimetry mission

Isro) on Monday placed an X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) in an orbit 650 km from Earth, in a successful start to a mission to study astronomical x-ray sources and blackholes. «A great start to 2024 thanks to our scientists! This launch is wonderful news for the space sector and will enhance India's prowess in this field. Best wishes to our scientists at Isro and the entire space fraternity in taking India to unprecedented heights,» Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a post on microblogging platform X.

01.01 / 13:30

Provident Target Platform social singer Gangster Goldy Brar, linked to singer Sidhu Moose Wala's murder, declared terrorist under UAPA

Goldy Brar, presently residing in Brampton, Canada is associated with Babbar Khalsa International…And whereas, Babbar Khalsa International is listed as a terrorist organization," Praveen Vashista, Additional Secretary, Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Additional Secretary, said in the gazetted notification. “Goldy backed by a cross-border agency was involved in multiple killings and professes radical ideology, figured in making threatening calls to pro-nationalist leaders, demanding ransom, and posting the claims of killings on different social media platforms.

01.01 / 12:10

Twitter CEO Platform love Celebrity 'Love you, India!': How Zomato’s Deepinder Goyal reacted to generous 'tips' & spike in deliveries on New Year’s Eve

food delivery apps have become an important part of India's New Year celebrations. Though these platforms hike delivery fees during the New Year’s order rush, each year new delivery records are set as India just loves to order food online. Taking to X, previously Twitter, Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal shared the amount the company's delivery partners received as tips in 2023.

01.01 / 11:01

Platform Highways show cover information evacuation Japan earthquake: Video shows train and platform shaking intensely during the 7.6 magnitude quake

Authorities called for immediate evacuation in affected areas, emphasizing the potential for more major quakes in the coming days. The quakes caused damages at some places. Bullet trains were halted while highways were closed in affected places. Japanese media captured scenes of people standing near large pavement cracks, and the Meteorological Agency warned of the possibility of additional major quakes over the next week.

01.01 / 11:01

CEO Platform information Quick-commerce, food-delivery firms register massive order surge on New Year's Eve

Food delivery and quick commerce platforms like Zomato, Blinkit and Swiggy Food and Instamart witnessed a massive order surge on New Year's Eve, said senior industry executives. The top executives posted regular updates on microblogging site X (formerly Twitter) informing about the order trends on New Year's Eve on Sunday.

01.01 / 09:23

Digital Platform show social information reports testing AI and data science: Changing digital lending industry in India

By Mehak Srivastava

01.01 / 09:23

Citi Platform Metro pandemic Experts show 2024 Year Ahead: Lower interest rates may buoy affordable housing in 2024

Lower interest rates will likely drive the growth in affordable housing finance in 2024, say bankers. Last week, State Bank of India Chairperson, Dinesh Khara said that lending rates may fall from middle of next year.

01.01 / 09:23

Platform Bill social information travelers Department prevention Income Tax Returns for FY 2022-23 deadline ends today! Here’s your guide on how to file belated ITR

Income Tax Return Filing Last Date: The deadline for filing Income Tax Returns for the FY 2022-23 expires today. Taxpayers who missed the July 31 deadline to file their ITR for the financial year 2022-23 have been cautioned by the tax department to do so by December 31, especially if they need to update or rectify errors in their returns.

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