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Telegram, the lightly moderated social media app, has held discussions with investors who lent it more than $2 billion. The goal: to reassure them that the company remains a viable bet after its founder, Pavel Durov, was arrested in France in August on charges related to illicit activities on the platform.

Gregg Popovich is fundamentally rooted in the immense character development and holistic player management. According to Qhubo, his approach transcends traditional basketball coaching by emphasizing on accountability, honesty and personal growth while he have always believed in treating all players equally, regardless of their status while simultaneously understanding their individual needs.

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India Budget: The need to reignite India’s economic growth to 7-8% took center stage at a high-level pre-Budget meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leading economists on Tuesday. The discussions, held as part of pre-Budget consultations, focused on strategies to maintain growth momentum amidst global economic uncertainties and position India on track to achieve developed nation status by 2047.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: The commerce ministry's investigation into imports of flat steel products and a likely safeguard duty to curb their shipments have sparked optimism of a turnaround for Indian steelmakers after a tepid year marred by slipping sales price and shrinking margins. A safeguard duty, which is a temporary measure to protect the domestic industry from cheap imports, could finally arrest the slide in steel prices, industry experts said.

Budget 2025: Economists pitched for reduction in income tax rates and customs tariff, support measures to aid exports, targeted interventions for skilling and improving farm productivity while continuing a capex push in the upcoming budget.

Reserve Bank of India in its monthly bullentin said that India’s growth trajectory is poised to lift in the second half of 2024-25, driven mainly by resilient domestic private consumption demand.

domestic funds are able to effectively counter selling bouts by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) as and when they occur. Will that continue in 2025? Would domestic funds be able to keep buying amid rising valuations and slowing retail investments as is visible from the trend in systematic investment plan (SIP) schemes?

Stocks that were in focus include names like SAIL, which rose 4% and Aurobindo Pharma, which gained 1% and HPCL, whose shares declined nearly 1% on Monday.

Industry experts say that India's dollar bond issuance was around $12 billion in 2024 against $5 billion last year and it is expected to see continued momentum in 2025.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As the threats posed by climate change escalate, countries are having to navigate the challenge of balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability. India, with its large population and rising economic stature, is poised at the vanguard of this endeavour.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: In October, India reached an important milestone in its green energy ambitions: an installed renewable energy capacity of 203.18 GW.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. After two consecutive quarters of sluggish economic growth, policymakers and economists are banking on a turnaround in the second half of the fiscal year, driven by increased government spending, a boost from the ongoing festive season, and resilient rural consumption.

Prestige Group, RC Group and Valor Estate are in advanced talks to undertake one of the largest cluster redevelopment projects of public housing colonies in Mumbai, said people aware of the development.

MG Motor India has introduced a new luxury brand, MG Select, and previewed its upcoming electric sports car, the Cyberster. The company aims to redefine accessible luxury with MG Select locations in 12 Indian cities. The Cyberster, developed with input from former Formula 1 engineer Marco Fainello, is inspired by the classic MG B Roadster. It features a dual electric motor setup generating 510 PS and 725 Nm of torque. “The 8-layer flat wire winding and waterfall oil-cooled motor enable the car to have a high-performance electric motor with an advanced cooling system, allowing the motor to operate at high temperatures, which increases the vehicle’s power output, efficiency, and reliability,” the company said in a statement. The car utilizes a front double wishbone and rear five-link suspension, combined with a 50:50 weight distribution. Its aerodynamic design incorporates a «Kammback» rear roofline. Notable features include electric scissor doors with safety sensors, a first for India. MG Select emphasizes sustainability and innovation, aligning with the heritage of Morris Garages. The brand targets customers who value experiences. MG Motor India positions the Cyberster as a benchmark for sports cars in the region. The company seeks to combine elegance, sportiness, and technology in the new roadster.

Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea as its members, has said the telecom regulator's newly proposed quality of service (QoS) norms that mandate monthly and site-to-cell level reporting are burdensome.