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Rural India's FMCG basket grows 60% in two years: Report

BUSINESS

Rural India's FMCG basket grows 60% in two years: Report

Growing preference for convenience products and diversity in income groups are among the reasons for the growth in demand of FMCG goods

Will John Paulson be new Treasury Secretary in Trump 2.0? All about the billionaire

US-ELECTIONS

Will John Paulson be new Treasury Secretary in Trump 2.0? All about the billionaire

Paulson has been a major backer for Donald Trump's 2024 campaign. On April 6, the Trump campaign reported a $50.5 million fundraising haul at John Paulson's Palm Beach house.

AI Nostradamus' shocking predictions for US elections: Post poll violence, Ivanka Trump's rise

WORLD

AI Nostradamus' shocking predictions for US elections: Post poll violence, Ivanka Trump's rise

A dark horse would rise from the shadows to take power, further stated the AI chatbot.

Israel Parliament's winter session begins today, to feature talks on state budget, Haredi enlistment and more

WORLD

Israel Parliament's winter session begins today, to feature talks on state budget, Haredi enlistment and more

Although, lawmakers will be forced to listen to the Opposition as coalition’s ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism party is set to block the passage of the spending bill until the Knesset paves the way for exemption of Haredi men from getting drafted in military mandatorily.

From crypto to vaping: Donald Trump's huge promises to big corporates ahead of US elections

WORLD

From crypto to vaping: Donald Trump's huge promises to big corporates ahead of US elections

Trump’s main fund-raising committee has reportedly receiving more than $8.2 million in cryptocurrency donations till September.

Germany mulls raising skilled labour visas for Indians to 90,000; cabinet passes new measures

WORLD

Germany mulls raising skilled labour visas for Indians to 90,000; cabinet passes new measures

Sectors like IT, healthcare, and engineering are especially in need of skilled workers.

India signs 31 MQ-9B Predator drones deal with US

BUSINESS

India signs 31 MQ-9B Predator drones deal with US

India is acquiring the drones primarily to crank up the surveillance apparatus of the armed forces, especially along the contested frontier with China.

Coercion & threats: How Pakistan military engineered a shake up in power sector

WORLD

Coercion & threats: How Pakistan military engineered a shake up in power sector

Pakistan's government, on October 10, ended power purchase contracts with five private companies, including one with the country's largest utility that should have been in place until 2027, to cut costs.

US, certain European countries root cause of problems in West Asia: Iran's Khamenei

WORLD

US, certain European countries root cause of problems in West Asia: Iran's Khamenei

He further said that these conflicts would be over and regional nations live together in peace and security if these nations stopped their 'wicked practices in this region.

SATAT scheme completes six years on Oct 1: All about the initiative for India’s biogas push

BUSINESS

SATAT scheme completes six years on Oct 1: All about the initiative for India’s biogas push

The initiative helps in reducing dependence on imported fuel, creating jobs in the alternative fuels industry and reduces of carbon emissions and pollutants from burning of agriculture waste.

Govt strongly advocates for aircraft manufacturing in India, to setup special purpose vehicle

INDIA

Govt strongly advocates for aircraft manufacturing in India, to setup special purpose vehicle

Speaking at a conference organised by industry body PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Naidu highlighted the potential of the country's fast-growing aviation sector.

Two bodies recovered after Coast Guard helicopter crashes into sea off Porbandar coast in Gujarat

INDIA

Two bodies recovered after Coast Guard helicopter crashes into sea off Porbandar coast in Gujarat

One crewmember was saved earlier when the wreckage was located.

Sebi officials complain of toxic work culture: Report

BUSINESS

Sebi officials complain of toxic work culture: Report

The letter to finance ministry says, 'Unprofessional language is casually used by people at the highest level', making the atmosphere oppressive. Sebi says the issue has been resolved

West Bengal Assembly unanimously passes state anti-rape Bill, Opposition lends full support

INDIA

West Bengal Assembly unanimously passes state anti-rape Bill, Opposition lends full support

The proposed amendments to the Bill moved by Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, were, however, not accepted by the House.

TCS partners with Google Cloud to launch AI-powered cybersecurity solutions

BUSINESS

TCS partners with Google Cloud to launch AI-powered cybersecurity solutions

This partnership will strengthen cyber resilience for enterprises across industries and empower them with domain-focused innovation with cutting edge technologies from TCS and Google Cloud, the company has said

Tata Sons board to soon appoint new members: Report

BUSINESS

Tata Sons board to soon appoint new members: Report

Top management positions will also need to be filled as Harish Bhat, S Padmanabhan, and Banmali Agrawala have either retired or exited from their executive roles.

Hero MotoCorp may pump Rs 900 cr into Bengaluru startup for electric 3-wheeler foray: Report

BUSINESS

Hero MotoCorp may pump Rs 900 cr into Bengaluru startup for electric 3-wheeler foray: Report

Hero MotoCorp would diversify into the new mobility segment of e-three wheelers with this deal.

L&T carves out separate vertical for Renewable EPC out of transmission & distribution business

BUSINESS

L&T carves out separate vertical for Renewable EPC out of transmission & distribution business

A. Ravindran, Senior Vice President – Larsen & Toubro, has been appointed as the Head of Renewable Business.

MOIL cuts manganese ore prices by up to 20% for September

BUSINESS

MOIL cuts manganese ore prices by up to 20% for September

The prices of all Ferro grades of manganese ore with Manganese content of Mn-44 percent and above have been decreased by 20 percent prevailing since August 1.

NCW seeks unredacted version of Hema committee report from Kerala govt

INDIA

NCW seeks unredacted version of Hema committee report from Kerala govt

It further added that the Commission is committed to address the matter with the appropriate authorities to ensure that the rights of women are upheld and that a safe, equitable working environment is fostered in the county.

Collision between Chinese, Philippine ships intensifies tensions in South China Sea

WORLD

Collision between Chinese, Philippine ships intensifies tensions in South China Sea

China is rapidly expanding its military and has become increasingly assertive in pursuing its claim to virtually the entire South China Sea which is crucial to international trade.

Kolkata rape-murder case: Accused Sanjay Roy reportedly demands egg chowmein instead of roti-sabzi in jail

INDIA

Kolkata rape-murder case: Accused Sanjay Roy reportedly demands egg chowmein instead of roti-sabzi in jail

According to prison rules, all inmates have to eat the same food prepared for everyone else. So, Roy’s demand for egg-chowmein could not be fulfilled.

Shashi Tharoor expresses disappointment on Kerala govt for sitting on Hema committee report

INDIA

Shashi Tharoor expresses disappointment on Kerala govt for sitting on Hema committee report

Tharoor also said that the society needed to stop victim blaming.

Delhi court directs CBI to frame charges against Jagdish Tytler in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

INDIA

Delhi court directs CBI to frame charges against Jagdish Tytler in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

The case pertain to killings at Pul Bangash area in New Delhi in 1984.

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