Reliance Retail's FMCG plans stay in fast lane with funds on tap
Posted on: 28 Jun, 01:40 AMRCPL has raised a total of ₹1,053 crore as debt capital from the parent company over 14 months, according to the filings. RCPL began operations in November 2022 and completed its first full year in FY24. In the filings, RCPL said the proceeds will be used for business operations. A senior industry executive, aware of the plans, said the funding from the parent into RCPL will continue in this fiscal as well, since Reliance has plans to rapidly grow the FMCG business.
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All about Foxconn in India — boosted manufacturing in TN, under scanner for labour practices
Posted on: 27 Jun, 03:40 PMFoxconn's presence in Tamil Nadu has turned the state into India's electronics manufacturing hub, but Reuters investigation into its hiring practices at iPhone plant sparks concerns, again.
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First day in office, 'Emergency' on lips, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in Opposition's line of fire
Posted on: 27 Jun, 03:40 PMBattle lines were further drawn once LS Speaker read out a resolution condemning Emergency. Under fire, Birla says MPs may represent different ideologies, but 'nation is supreme.
US flags concerns over ‘increasing hate speech, misuse of anti-conversion laws' in India
Posted on: 27 Jun, 03:40 PMAt release of US report on religious freedom, Blinken points to 'concerning increase' in demolitions of minorities' homes, violence that leads to 'repression of religious communities'.
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Sanjay Raut pitches Uddhav as CM face for Maharashtra polls, MVA partners say will decide later
Posted on: 27 Jun, 03:40 PMFormer CM Uddhav Thackeray has said MVA will declare CM face ‘at the right time’ and that ‘Maharashtra is face of our alliance’.
As India grapples with EU carbon tax, renewables could help cut heavy industries' emissions quickly
Posted on: 27 Jun, 03:40 PMThe sector can decarbonise its entire electricity demand by 2030 with 120 GW of renewable energy, finds think tank Ember.
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From 200 cricket supporters in Manchester to 5K-plus fans in T20 World Cup: Journey of Bharat Army
Posted on: 27 Jun, 03:40 PMDuring 2023 World Cup, group claims to have orchestrated travel for 18,000 fans. It has over 2,00,000 signed members with head office in Ahmedabad, apart from an office in London.
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'Jai Palestine', 'Jai Hindu Rashtra' slogans raise a storm in new Parliament building as MPs take oath
Posted on: 27 Jun, 03:40 PMApart from raising slogans, MPs flaunted traditional wear, held up Constitution copies and voiced concerns over NEET irregularities & Manipur at the 18th LS swearing-in.
Akali Dal calls move to oust Sukhbir Badal 'dangerous conspiracy', Harsimrat blames 'BJP's stooges'
Posted on: 27 Jun, 03:40 PMPunjab BJP refutes allegations, says Badal should introspect why SAD has been seeing downslide since breaking ties with BJP. Rebellion in SAD comes after poor performance in LS polls.
Farmers in Karnataka have incurred loss of Rs 30,000 crore due to drought: Siddaramaiah
Posted on: 27 Jun, 05:41 AMIndia News: MYSURU: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the farmers of the state have incurred a loss of Rs 30,000 crore due to drought this year.
BJP's political power shrinking in many parts of country: Sharad Pawar
Posted on: 27 Jun, 05:41 AMNews News: MUMBAI: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday said the BJP's political power is shrinking in many parts of the country.
'Will not go with BJP in Karnataka': Senior JD(S) leader revolts against Deve Gowda's alliance decision, hints at possible split in party
Posted on: 27 Jun, 05:40 AMIndia News: C M Ibrahim, senior leader of the Janata Dal (Secular) in Karnataka, has opposed party's decision to ally with the BJP for the upcoming Lok Sabha elec
Nearly 2 million people stranded as second wave of devastating floods hits Bangladesh in less than a month
Posted on: 27 Jun, 12:40 AMExtensive flooding has stranded about 1.8 million people in northeast Bangladesh, following weeks of heavy rains that have submerged homes and devastated farmland, according to state media and humanitarian agencies.
India’s Modi to visit Moscow soon, Russian state media says
Posted on: 27 Jun, 12:40 AMIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia for the first time since the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine, in a trip that highlights the growing ties between the two countries despite New Delhi’s close relationship with Washington.
Om Birla wins Lok Sabha Speaker contest, defeats INDIA bloc's K Suresh
Posted on: 26 Jun, 09:40 AMNDA candidate Om Birla was elected as the Speaker of Lok Sabha for the second consecutive time on Tuesday after winning the contest against INDIA bloc's K Suresh via voice vote.
The Dharam of Modi 3.0: From BJP's Odisha hero to Opposition's prime target
Posted on: 26 Jun, 09:40 AMDharmendra Pradhan jumped from the Odisha battlefield to firefight the paper leak controversy. A key player in the BJP's mega election success in Odisha, Pradhan didn't get a breather to savour victory, becoming the first Modi 3.0 minister in the Opposition's direct line of fire.