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Spain are focussed on defeating debutants Georgia on Sunday to reach the Euro 2024 quarter-finals and so is their 16-year-old starlet Lamine Yamal after receiving some good news to clear his head.

Ola Electric plans to invest $100 million (about Rs 834 crore) in the first phase of building its gigafactory for producing lithium-ion battery cells, founder Bhavish Aggarwal said on Saturday. He added that Ola’s electric scooters will feature the locally-produced battery cells as early as next year.

accused arrested in connection with alleged malpractices at NEET-UG held at a school near Godhra in Gujarat in CBI custody till July 2. Gujarat police had arrested five people last month in the case. Of them, the Central Bureau of Investigation sought the custody of school teacher Tushar Bhatt, principal of Jay Jalaram School Purushottam Sharma, and middlemen Vibhor Anand and Arif Vohra.

Joe Biden as the official presidential nominee of the Democratic party. This is after his “terrible” performance in the first US Presidential debate on Thursday. Though this may not be possible, some people are looking at potential candidates who could replace Biden. One such candidate is Gavin Newsom who is presently the Governor of the state of California, the hi-tech state of the US and home to the Silicon Valley. He is a supporter of Biden and may seem to be the ideal presidential nominee. However, there are several critics who are likely oppose his nomination, if at all Biden is replaced.

Elon Musk on Saturday said his social media platform X saw record usage as US President Joe Biden and his challenger, former President Donald Trump, attended their first presidential debate on TV. According to X, the minute-by-minute conversation, about the US presidential debate spiked by «19 times from the start of the broadcast to its peak 90 minutes in.»

CBI was conducting searches at seven location in Gujarat in the NEET-UG paper leak case, officials said on Saturday. They said the operation began in the morning at the premises of suspects spread across four districts — Anand, Kheda, Ahmedabad and Godhra. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested the principal and the vice-principal of a school in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh and a journalist of a Hindi newspaper in connection with the National-Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test — Undergraduate (NEET-UG) paper leak, officials had said. Ehsanul Haque, the principal of Oasis School, was made the city coordinator of Hazaribagh for the medical entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on May 5, they said.

HubSpot said on Friday it is investigating a cybersecurity incident that targeted its customers. «On June 22, we identified a security incident that involved bad actors targeting a limited number of HubSpot customers and attempting to gain unauthorized access to their accounts,» a HubSpot spokesperson told Reuters in an emailed statement.

States are trying to help workers beef up their tech skills before they become outdated and get outfoxed by machines that are becoming increasingly smarter

Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI could face an EU antitrust investigation as regulators singled out their exclusivity clauses while Google's artificial intelligence deal with Samsung also triggered scrutiny. EU antitrust regulators will seek additional third-party views, EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager said on Friday.

Gujarat state’s GIFT City model in Karnataka. “I wish to put forward a request for your support and assistance in establishing a central business district hosting a global financial and IT hub, similar to the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) project of Gujarat, in Karnataka,” Kharge said in a formal letter addressing the FM on Tuesday.

Executive branch agencies will likely have more difficulty regulating the environment, public health, workplace safety and other issues under a far-reaching decision Friday by the Supreme Court

Edith Wanjiku holds onto one of the few photos she’s left with of her teenage son Ibrahim Kamau

CBI on Friday arrested the principal and vice principal of a school in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak case, officials said. Ehsanul Haque, the principal of Oasis School, was made the city coordinator of Hazaribagh for the medical entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on May 5, they said. Vice Principal Imtiaz Alam was designated as the NTA's observer and the centre coordinator at the Oasis School, officials said, adding the CBI is also questioning five more people from the district in connection with the paper leak case. The federal probe agency arrested Haque and Alam after detailed questioning, they said.

FATF rating obtained by India will enable domestic companies to access overseas investments without going through elaborate background checks and enhanced due diligence process, highly placed sources said. The global crime watchdog, FATF on Friday adopted mutual evaluation report on India and placed the country in «regular follow-up» category. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) hailed India for achieving high level of technical compliance. It said the country's efforts towards anti-money laundering (AML) and countering of terror financing (CFT) are achieving good results.

A California law that bans drilling new oil wells near places like homes and schools will likely take effect in the coming days

Shipments of foreign-branded phones in China increased by 1.425 million in May to 5.028 million units from 3.603 million a year earlier，calculations based on the data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) showed.

A division bench of Justices S K Sahoo and R K Pattanaik upheld the trial court’s conviction of Shaikh Asif Ali for the rape and murder of the child under sections 302/376 of the IPC and section 6 of the Pocso Act. However, the court decided that Ali, who was 26 at the time of the crime in 2014, should be imprisoned for life, with the order specifying that the state government should pay Rs 10 lakh to the victim’s parents. Justice Sahoo, who authored the judgment, provided additional reasons for commuting Ali's death sentence to life imprisonment.

Market Research Society of India (MRSI), India’s foremost industry-led market research organisation, has formed its Managing Committee for the tenure of 2024–2027. Nitin Kamat, Chief Growth and Partnerships Officer, TAM Media Research, has been elected as the new president. He takes over from Paru Minocha, Managing Director, South Asia, Insights Division, Kantar.

government data affected by a recent ransomware cyberattack was not backed up, officials said, in an incident that has exposed the lack of preparations for such an attack in Southeast Asia's biggest economy. Last week's cyberattack, the worst in the country in recent years, has disrupted multiple government services including immigration and operations at major airports.

«It is good for everybody, good for investors, good for savers, good interest rate and with the rains coming I think we finally can hear sigh of relief that what was the biggest question mark in the economy possibly will get addressed in the next 30-60 days,» says Ajay Srivastava, Dimensions Corporate Finance. Take a look as to what the month of June brought us and now it looks like July as well is getting off to a stellar start. Ajay Srivastava: I tell you look at inside the screen, look at outside the screen, it has been absolutely stellar. We got rains in Delhi finally after 50 degrees centigrade. So, I know I could not have asked from the God better things in life. I do not think I will make any trip to any pilgrimage site. I think I have got everything what I wanted right here, sitting here.

Pranav Gundlapalle, Senior Research Analyst, Sanford C Bernstein, says expects private sector banks to outperform the public sector banks from now onwards, both in terms of the EPS growth numbers or even the fundamental metrics. What has not helped them from a stock price perspective has been the foreign outflows. So, with FII inflows potentially coming back, they would stand to benefit the most. What would the Indian bond inclusion in the JP Morgan Global Bond Index mean for the money market and the flows? How meaningful could it be for the interest rate environment in India?