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Donald Trump to build a new missile defence shield, accusing the United States of trying to upset the global nuclear balance and pave the wave for military confrontation in space, as per a report.

Microsoft has reportedly begun firing employees on the basis of their performance with employees receiving termination notices due to not meeting the company’s job performance standards. According to a report in Business Insider, the affected employees will lose their jobs with immediate effect and receiving no severance packages, according to termination letters sent to staff.

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MGNREGS) till January 10 in 2024-25, the Economic Survey released on Friday said. The survey report, which was tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, said 308.9 crore person days of employment was generated in 2023-24, 293.8 crore person days were generated in 2022-23, while 363.3 crore person days were generated in 2021-22. In the COVID-19 pandemic year of 2020-21, 389.1 crore person days of employment was generated.

Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., on Republican priorities as they seek to pass a single reconciliation bill, Congress certification of the 2024 election and the reauthorization of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party.

Elon Musk is seemingly taking the «efficiency» part of his new role very seriously. The Donald Trump ally, who was appointed as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), told multiple associates that he’s been sleeping at the DOGE headquarters, Wired reported. DOGE is based out of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, just steps from the White House.

A new report says the expansion of nickel mining in Indonesia is a threat to one of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions

Asia markets are mostly higher following gains on Wall Street driven by Tesla, IBM and Meta Platforms after strong profit reports

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Indian steel majors Tata Steel Ltd and JSW Steel Ltd experienced strong domestic demand in the December quarter (Q3FY25), which helped offset a 12-13% drop in realization for both companies. Tata Steel’s standalone Ebitda declined 8% year-on-year, but was 24% higher than analysts’ estimates, supported by lower other expenses and 8% growth in volumes.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In his newly built palace near Tokyo, lined by stone statues of Roman emperors and surrounded by an 18-hole golf course, Masayoshi Son was stewing. After declaring for years the imminent arrival of the artificial-intelligence revolution, the chief executive officer of SoftBank Group had missed out on it.

Tata Technologies has confirmed that a ransomware attack led to a temporary suspension of some IT services. The company stated that all affected services have now been restored.

Centrum Broking has a buy call on Emami with a target price of Rs 720. The current market price of Emami is Rs 571. Emami., incorporated in 1983, is a Mid Cap company with a market cap of Rs 25015.82 crore, operating in the FMCG sector. Emami's key products/revenue segments include Personal Care and Other Operating Revenue for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.

Traders and portfolio manages are just like the rest of us – they have pride and shame, and they like to present themselves as successful.  So if you ask one of them about their recent performance, you’ll get a sort of edited highlights, with all the dumb trades they made left out, and quite possible a few smart trades that they didn’t make inserted into the historical record. Even without any intention to deceive, memory can be a surprisingly unreliable record.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : India’s largest bank is going high-tech in matters of surveillance by introducing a network to connect all its branches using artificial intelligence-enabled cameras, thermal imaging and intelligent video analytics, according to a document seen by Mint. The document, a call for consultants to bid for the project, said that the State Bank of India (SBI) plans to “enhance security, monitoring, reporting and incident management in real-time".

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Positive vibes on the broader market indices have kept their upward momentum on the last day of January expiry, with gains across the board being displayed by major indices largely riding on mixed global cues following the US Federal Reserve's decision to pause rate hikes. Market breadth was quite positive on 30 January.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Religare Enterprises Ltd CEO and chairperson Rashmi Saluja has sued the conglomerate she heads to thwart a potential takeover and extend her tenure, pitting herself against four of the company's five independent directors, in arguably one of the first such instances in a public company. On Tuesday, Saluja filed a case against Religare in the Delhi High Court, seeking the court’s intervention to stop the annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled for 7 February.

₹9.5 lakh crore for FY 2023-24, and the budgeted expenditure on interest payments was at 30.4% of the nation's revenue expenditure in FY24.The global rating agency S&P Global upgraded India's sovereign credit rating outlook to ‘positive’ from ‘stable’ in May 2024.The Economic Survey projected that India would grow at the rate of 6.5 to 7% of real GDP growth due to the improving balance sheet of the country's private sector, the estimated increase in goods and services export, normal rainfall forecast by IMD, and structural reforms in the economy.On the Inflation front, the report said that India managed to keep retail inflation at 5.4% in FY24, the lowest since the Covid-19 pandemic period. However, the food inflation hit 7.5 per cent in FY24, compared to 3.8 per cent in FY22.The report also outlined the focus outlook for the year, with increasing oilseed production, improving pulses production, focusing on storage facility for vegetables, and price monitoring data for essential food items, among other things.Economic Survey 2025 Live: The Economic Survey is an analysis report of India's growth prepared by the Economic Division of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA).