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Why BRICS? Jaishankar’s sharp retort: 'Because you won’t let us into G7 club'

Why BRICS? Jaishankar’s sharp retort: 'Because you won’t let us into G7 club'

Posted on: 12 Sep, 10:38 PM

EAM Jaishankar countered arguments against BRICS. He asserted that BRICS should be accepted alongside existing groups like the G7 and G20. | Latest News India

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US shifts one of two aircraft carriers away from Middle East

US shifts one of two aircraft carriers away from Middle East

Posted on: 12 Sep, 10:38 PM

ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/USA-MILITARY:US shifts one of two aircraft carriers away from Middle East

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Bengal governor to ‘socially boycott’ CM Mamata Banerjee amid outcry over RG Kar impasse

Bengal governor to ‘socially boycott’ CM Mamata Banerjee amid outcry over RG Kar impasse

Posted on: 12 Sep, 10:38 PM

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose said he will not share any public platform with CM Mamata Banerjee in view of people's outcry over the RG Kar impasse. | Latest News India

Tags: #public
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McDonald's extends $5 deal through December to keep customers coming

McDonald's extends $5 deal through December to keep customers coming

Posted on: 12 Sep, 10:38 PM

McDonald's extends $5 deal through December to keep customers coming

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Kolkata rape-murder case: ‘Willing to quit as CM if people want,’ says Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata rape-murder case: ‘Willing to quit as CM if people want,’ says Mamata Banerjee

Posted on: 12 Sep, 10:38 PM

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee offered to resign amid protests by junior doctors demanding justice for a murdered colleague, accusing them of political motives. | Latest News India

Tags: #political #offered #people
Full story at Hindustan Times
Georgia judge drops two more charges against Donald Trump in election interference case

Georgia judge drops two more charges against Donald Trump in election interference case

Posted on: 12 Sep, 10:38 PM

The judge in the Georgia election interference case dismissed three counts, including two charges against Trump, citing jurisdiction issues, 32 counts remain.

Tags: #judge ,#judge #case
Full story at Hindustan Times
SEMI launches workforce development programme at SEMICON India 2024 to address global semiconductor talent shortage

SEMI launches workforce development programme at SEMICON India 2024 to address global semiconductor talent shortage

Posted on: 12 Sep, 02:38 AM

The programme focuses on partnering with educational institutions to develop specialised curricula and skill development initiatives tailored to the semiconductor industry.

Tags: #India
Full story at Business Today
Scaling India’s renewables face considerable land, water & climate challenges: CEEW

Scaling India’s renewables face considerable land, water & climate challenges: CEEW

Posted on: 12 Sep, 02:38 AM

However, reaching the 7,000 GW required to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070 will demand a comprehensive approach to addressing challenges such as land access, climate risks, land conflicts, and population density, according to a study by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), a think tank.

Tags: #demand
Full story at Business Today
Tata Steel seals deal with UK government over £500-million grant funding for green steel project

Tata Steel seals deal with UK government over £500-million grant funding for green steel project

Posted on: 12 Sep, 02:38 AM

In 2023, Tata Steel agreed on a restructuring plan that involves the replacement of blast furnaces at its Port Talbot unit with electric furnaces to utilise recycled steel, in a move to decrease carbon emissions.

Full story at Business Today
India readies its ports to power the ambitious IMEC corridor

India readies its ports to power the ambitious IMEC corridor

Posted on: 12 Sep, 02:38 AM

The ‘virtual trade corridor’ deal with UAE is a major step towards preparing Indian ports for the ambitious India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor.

Tags: #Indian #major
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'How the tables turn': Zerodha's Nithin Kamath hails 'ghar-wapsi' as Indian firms flip back to home turf

'How the tables turn': Zerodha's Nithin Kamath hails 'ghar-wapsi' as Indian firms flip back to home turf

Posted on: 12 Sep, 02:38 AM

This shift comes at a time when the number of Indian firms with a market cap exceeding $1 billion is at an all-time high, and the country’s stock market has witnessed a massive surge in retail participation, with 10 crore unique investors compared to just 3 crore in 2020.

Tags: #investors #home #crore
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‘Monday Night Football’ Ratings Shrink With Loss of DirecTV

‘Monday Night Football’ Ratings Shrink With Loss of DirecTV

Posted on: 11 Sep, 09:38 PM

Walt Disney Co.’s fight with the DirecTV pay-television service is costing the companies.

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MG Motor looks to win over EV skeptics with new EV plan. Hint: You can buy your EV & battery separately

MG Motor looks to win over EV skeptics with new EV plan. Hint: You can buy your EV & battery separately

Posted on: 11 Sep, 09:38 PM

MG has rolled out a battery-as-a-service (BaaS) model for its Windsor EV, which was launched on Wednesday as the first product from the JSW-MG joint venture since it was formalized in March.

Tags: #launched #model
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RTX CEO does not see ’transformative’ deals, open to pruning business

RTX CEO does not see ’transformative’ deals, open to pruning business

Posted on: 11 Sep, 09:38 PM

RTX-CEO/CONFERENCE (UPD

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Trump trades roiled after fiery debate as investors weigh chance of Harris success

Trump trades roiled after fiery debate as investors weigh chance of Harris success

Posted on: 11 Sep, 09:38 PM

USA-ELECTION/DEBATE-INVESTORS (UPDATE 3, PIX, GRAPHICS):UPDATE 4-Trump trades roiled after fiery debate as investors weigh chance of Harris success

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Asset Managers Are Now Investing in Once-Shunned Nuclear Stocks

Asset Managers Are Now Investing in Once-Shunned Nuclear Stocks

Posted on: 11 Sep, 09:38 PM

Fund managers are betting that nuclear energy, an area traditionally off-bounds for investors with environmental mandates, is set to make a comeback.

Tags: #make
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NITI Aayog lays out a blueprint for pandemic preparedness to tackle any Covid-like outbreak in future

NITI Aayog lays out a blueprint for pandemic preparedness to tackle any Covid-like outbreak in future

Posted on: 11 Sep, 04:38 PM

Dr Renu Swarup-led expert panel set up for the purpose has proposed enacting a new Public Health Emergency Management Act (PHEMA), setting up of a special pandemic preparedness and emergency response fund and creating an institutionalized empowered governance mechanism to tackle public health emergencies in future. The idea is to put in place an emergency response which begins action on day zero and gives the required results to have disease prevention, mitigation and control in place within 100 days of the outbreak.

Tags: #panel #day #expert
Full story at Economic Times
Sebi tweaks framework on margin trading facilities

Sebi tweaks framework on margin trading facilities

Posted on: 11 Sep, 04:38 PM

To promote ease of doing business, markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday allowed securities funded through cash collateral to be considered as maintenance margin for margin trading facility (MTF).

Tags: #allowed
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This Diwali, quick commerce comes bearing gifts; platforms partner FMCG brands for special packs, offers,

This Diwali, quick commerce comes bearing gifts; platforms partner FMCG brands for special packs, offers,

Posted on: 11 Sep, 04:38 PM

Quick commerce companies are collaborating with FMCG brands like Parle, Mondelez, and ITC for the festive season. They are aiming to boost inventory levels by 60% and offer special packs and promotions on chocolates, sweets, dry fruits, and cookies. The platforms are also partnering with consumer electronics companies for kitchen appliances and personal care products.

Tags: #care
Full story at Economic Times
Cabinet expands Ayushman Bharat scheme for 70+ old citizens, boost for hydropower sector and more: Check h

Cabinet expands Ayushman Bharat scheme for 70+ old citizens, boost for hydropower sector and more: Check h

Posted on: 11 Sep, 04:38 PM

The Union Cabinet has approved several key schemes to boost healthcare, renewable energy, and sustainable transportation. These include extending the Ayushman Bharat scheme for citizens aged 70 and above, a significant hydropower initiative, and the PM E-drive scheme to promote electric vehicles. These measures aim to enhance infrastructure and support India's renewable energy goals.

Tags: #measures #Union #Cabinet
Full story at Economic Times
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