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₹1.08 trillion on Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh (RRSK) or rail safety-related works during 2017-18 to 2021-22. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Friday, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, “RRSK was created in 2017-18 for execution of assessed safety works with a corpus of ₹1 trillion over a period of five years. The projects taken up under this fund relate to track renewal, bridges, signalling, rolling stock, training and amenities for safety critical staff.

consistent rise in promoter holding can tell you many things. After all, promoters are the ultimate insiders, the flag bearers of the company who decide everything. They know the true picture of the existing business, they're well aware of the corporate governance practices, and they understand the business prospects and headwinds.

Oppenheimer’ has beaten ‘Barbie’ black and blue at the Indian box-office! The Christopher Nolan magnum opus has opened to a whopping Rs 13.5 crore in India, according to box-office collection tracking portal Sacnilk.com. The Cillian Murphy-Emily Blunt starrer is expected to earn a further Rs 15 crore on July 22. If it manages to do that, the collection will be an impressive Rs 28 crore. On the other hand, Greta Gerwig’s ‘pink n pretty’ satire on gender roles and societal stereotypes has found little to no takers in India. Sacnilk reported that the Ryan Gosling-Margot Robbie starrer managed to earn a paltry Rs 5 crore on day one. The comedy-drama may collect Rs 6 crore on the second day, bringing it to an average of Rs 11 crore.

AI safety commitments by seven technology companies Friday. But a closer look at the activity raises questions about how meaningful the actions are in setting policies around the rapidly evolving technology. The answer is that it is not very meaningful yet.

Nifty 50 index and other key benchmark indices on Dalal Street, MSCI Indian index fell to the tune of 9 per cent during mid-session of Friday deals, that sparked attention of market observers and investors. However, the global index provider Morgan Stanley Capital International or MSCI claimed that the 9 per cent dip in India index was due to the incorrect security pricing during stock market's opening.

After days of severe rainfall in the city, Mumbai will witness heavy rainfall on Saturday. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Ratnagiri. Moreover, a red alert has been issued in Palghar district.

hedge fund managers. From endless inflation to the great bear market of 2022, getting a grip on investing and economic trends has proved exceedingly difficult over the past three years.  “Investors underestimated the growth profile of the US and overestimated the pace of recovery in China," said Mark Freeman, chief investment officer at Socorro Asset Management LP.

A pair of optimistic headlines in recent weeks suggest consumers are beginning to shrug off higher interest rates, the inflationary surge and recession fears—and feeling confident again about the economy. The Conference Board, a business-research nonprofit, reported its measure of consumer confidence in June climbed to its highest level since January 2022. The latest reading last week from the University of Michigan’s index of consumer sentiment was the highest since September 2021.

Bot tokens for the popular messaging app Telegram are increasingly being embraced by crypto traders, with the largest and best-known token in the category now nearing a $100 million market capitalization.

open-source intelligence market to expand massively and reach US$ 33.1 billion by the year 2028, reflecting an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.34% during the period from 2023 to 2028. Moreover, the IMARC report highlights the key trends in the Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) market, emphasizing the increasing demand for data gathering from publicly available sources to gain valuable business insights. Organizations worldwide are adopting OSINT to understand their competitors' strategies and respond effectively, leading to market growth. The rising awareness of OSINT benefits, particularly in cyber intelligence for tracking criminals' digital footprints and countering terrorism and cyber threats, further drives the market's expansion. Additionally, the surge in cyber attacks to steal sensitive data and the advancements in big data processing and data analytics present lucrative growth opportunities. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the military and defense sector is also contributing positively to the market's outlook.

By Sinéad Carew

To tell or not to tell, that is the question facing parents with regard to the amount of their kids’ inheritance.

₹16,011 from ₹17,955 crore in the corresponding period last year. Post the announcement of Q1 results, the global depository receipts (GDRs) of RIL dipped by over 6% in London Stock Exchange trading.

₹2,448 crore, driven by growth in the groceries, consumer electronics, and fashion and lifestyle categories. The business, which is a division of Mukesh Ambani's billionaire-led Reliance Industries Ltd, reported a combined net profit of ₹2,061 crore during the same period the year before. According to the corporation, its operating revenue for the quarter increased by 19.5% to ₹62,159 crore from ₹58,554 crore in the same period last year.

Chhattisgarh Assembly on Friday said prescribed measures to curb illegal mining activities were not complied with in the state. The CAG report on 'performance audit of mining of minor minerals with emphasis on illegal mining operations' also stated that the cases of illegal excavation, transportation and storage of minerals increased from 3,756in 2015-16 to 5,410 in 2020-21.

Bitcoin Ordinals, also known as digital artifacts, are a way to inscribe digital content on the Bitcoin blockchain. They were introduced in January 2023 by Casey Rodarmor, a programmer and artist, who saw an opportunity to create a unique experience on the Bitcoin blockchain similar to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on Ethereum and other blockchains.

Top-performing Tax Saving Mutual Funds in 3 years (till July 20, 2023): Investments up to Rs 1.5 lakh per year in an Equity-Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS) qualify for deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. These schemes are also known as tax-saving mutual funds.

Mumbai local Main line, Transharbour line and 4th corridor line trains are running on time. Only Harbour line trains are running 20-30 minutes late. Harbour line local train services between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai were hit on Friday afternoon as heavy rains caused waterlogging at Kurla.

Plastic Tiffin Boxes:Plastic tiffin boxes have been a popular choice for packing children's meals due to their lightweight, portability, and affordability. However, not all plastic containers are created equal, and some types may raise safety concerns.Potential Risks of Plastic Tiffin Boxes: One of the main concerns regarding plastic tiffin boxes lies in the materials used during manufacturing. Certain plastics, such as those containing bisphenol-A (BPA) and phthalates, have raised health alarms.

Top U.S. stocks for July include Applied Digital Inc. (APLD), TG Therapeutics Inc. (TGTX), and Immunovant Inc. (IMVT). The share prices of all three have more than quintupled in the past year, as the Russell 3000, a capitalization-weighted stock market index used as a benchmark for the entire U.S. stock market, has returned about 14%.

Amazon, Flipkart, and Boat's own online store. Crafted from a combination of ceramic and metal materials, the Boat Smart Ring exudes a sense of premium quality while integrating essential health tracking functionalities.