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Merrick Garland announced Friday he has appointed a special counsel in the Hunter Biden probe, deepening the investigation of the president's son ahead of the 2024 election. Garland said he was naming David Weiss, the U.S. attorney in Delaware who has been probing the financial and business dealings of the president's son, as the special counsel.

₹13,000 crore in FY24 to firms that are seeking benefits under the production linked incentive (PLI) schemes, secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Rajesh Kumar Singh said at a press briefing in Delhi on Friday. The government disbursed ₹2,900 crore till March 2023 out of ₹3,400 crore claims received under the scheme. Singh also indicated that consultation is also under process to make changes in the schemes that are not performing as expected.

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Hyundai Motor has once again pushed the boundaries of innovation with the world premiere of its eagerly awaited fifth-generation Santa Fe. The grand unveiling took center stage on the company's YouTube channel, where viewers were treated to an immersive experience showcasing the SUV's core features. The premiere video, titled «Open for More,» not only accentuates the model's impressive attributes but also pays homage to its heritage, with filming taking place in SANTA FE, New Mexico, the birthplace of the iconic vehicle.

One of the two non-seed stage deals was Credgenics’ Series B raise of $50 million, which formed a bulk 82% of overall funding tally. The other deal was Stable Money’s Series A raise of $5 million.

PLI scheme for certain sectors, the disbursement under the same is expected to touch Rs 13,000 crore this year, Department for promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said on August 11. It may be noted here that till March 2023, the government disbursed just Rs 2,900 crore out of Rs 3,400 crore claims received under the scheme.

ITC Ltd on Friday said that a progressive policy environment coupled with favourable demographics has helped turn the spotlight on India. “The progressive policy environment together with favourable demographics and India’s growing stature on the world stage, has led to heightened interest in leveraging India as a global hub for manufacturing, services and exports.

India has emerged as a «beacon of growth» at a time when the world is grappling with serious issues affecting growth across all major economies, said ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri. In his address to shareholders in the company's annual general meeting, Puri said the country is buoyed by optimism and deeply engaged in realising that promise, striding on the pathways of clearly enunciated goals and policies.

All 16 Michigan Republicans accused in a fake elector scheme to keep former President Donald Trump in power are now challenging the charges in state court

Dhara Shah, mother of Ariha Shah, Indian baby in German foster care, held a demonstration on Friday at Jantar mantar demanding that German authorities allow Ariha to celebrate Independence Day with the Indian Community in Germany in order to protect her cultural rights. Ariha's family says they will go to the German embassy and request the German Ambassador that since the Indian Independence day is around the corner, Ariha should be allowed to celebrate the Independence day of her country. Dhara said that it is her cultural right and it needs to be preserved.

Supreme Court Collegium has recommended transferring nine High Court judges, including Justice Hemant M Prachchhak who refused to pause the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the 2019 defamation case. The collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y.

electric scooter, aiming to bolster Ather Energy's market share in the fiercely competitive electric scooter industry. This model is anticipated to directly rival the upcoming Ola S1 Air, slated for launch in the near future. According to a report by Business Today, the Ather 450S is likely to adopt a design akin to the Ather 450X, incorporating similar stylistic elements such as LED headlamps, streamlined indicators, and a distinct LED taillight.

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SYDNEY (Reuters) — The head of Australia's central bank on Friday said policy was in the «calibration stage» as the worst was over for inflation, though some further policy tightening might be needed depending on incoming data and evolving risks.

Supreme Leader of North Korea leader Kim Jong Un has replaced a high-ranking military official and ordered intensified military training and weapon production, according to reports from the country's state media KCNA. The move comes amidst escalating tensions and as South Korea and the United States prepare for joint military drills.

India and Japan being active and vital middle powers in the Indo-Pacific region, their partnership for project-specific support in Sri Lanka holds significance and with their proven experience, knowledge, and expertise in tackling specific development challenges, both countries could support Sri Lanka financially and technically, suggested report brought out by prominent Colombo-based think tank Pathfinder Foundation. The report — “Medium and Long-term Strategy for Indo-Japanese Collaboration to Support the Economic Transformation of Sri Lanka” — was released here on Thursday in partnership with two prominent think tanks based in New Delhi, namely, NATSTRAT and Vivekananda International Foundation, and the Confederation of Indian Industry.

Consider this: Bengaluru-based unicorn Mobile Premier League (MPL) has laid off 350 employees, citing the additional tax burden. Kavin Bharti Mittal’s Rush Gaming Universe also has sacked 55 staffers, representing almost a fourth of its workforce, anticipating impact from the GST move. Many smaller firms are either shutting down or looking to get consolidated with larger platforms.

RBI) Thursday asked banks to double down efforts to maximise recovery from written-off accounts. This was after data released to Parliament showed that banks have written off bad loans worth Rs 14.56 lakh crore in the last nine financial years, starting 2014-15. “We would like the bank managements to have a board-approved policy for write-off and also a follow-up to maximise recovery from these accounts for which we are engaging with bank managements,” deputy governor Swaminathan J said. Data tabled in the Lok Sabha had also shown that banks wrote off bad loans worth over Rs 2.09 lakh crore during the year ended March 2023. In fact, banks had recovered an aggregate of Rs 2.04 lakh crore in written-off loans, including corporate loans, since April 2014 and up to March 2023. The deputy governor said that it was important to get the context right when assessing written-off loans. “We have to be guarded before passing judgments over that,” he said. “Once an account becomes NPA, prudential norms require the creation of provisions and basis the ageing of the NPA as well as the realisable value of the security these provisions get augmented and come to a stage when provisions equal the outstanding in the account. Once these accounts become fully provided for you are carrying an asset on one side and equal provision on the other side.” Swaminathan explained that as part of prudent balance sheet management and tax efficiency banks resort to technical write-offs.

lithium, copper, cobalt, nickel and titanium are important cater to diverse sectors such as agriculture, pharma, energy (including lithium-ion batteries), telecom and defence. India has released a list of 30 critical minerals, including 17 rare earth elements and six platinum group elements, recently that are crucial for its economic development but are being largely imported now due to lack of domestic exploration and production.

parliamentary panel on Thursday complimented the defence ministry for its "synergised efforts" to realise the objective of ensuring self-reliance in military hardware. The Standing Committee on Defence also noted that the expenditure on procurement from domestic sources has witnessed an increasing trend since 2018-19. The percentage of procurement from domestic defence manufacturers stood at 63.6 per cent in 2020-21 as against 54 per cent in 2018-19, the panel said in a report tabled in Parliament.