Monthly Archives: October 2024
Last Updated:October 23, 2024, 17:48 IST On the rationale behind the sale, Escorts Kubota says it has decided to divest the RED in line with its strategic focus on agri and construction equipment sectors. Escorts Kubota says the transaction is being carried out for a lump sum cash consideration of Rs 1,600 crore subject to […]
Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2024 started in India for all users on October 21 and the ongoing sale will end on October 31. During the ongoing sale, the e-commerce site is offering a wide range of products at a discounted rate including electronic items. This includes large appliances like refrigerators, air conditioners and washing machines […]
India’s Paytm said late on Tuesday it received approval from the country’s payments authority to onboard new unified payment interface (UPI) users, providing some relief for the financial services firm after a central bank-ordered ban on its banking unit. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) granted its approval following a request by the company […]
India’s Paytm said late on Tuesday it received approval from the country’s payments authority to onboard new unified payment interface (UPI) users, providing some relief for the financial services firm after a central bank-ordered ban on its banking unit. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) granted its approval following a request by the company […]
Chennai-based TVS Motor Company on Wednesday reported a 41.4 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 588.13 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, 2024 riding on record sales. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 415.93 crore in the same quarter last fiscal, TVS Motor Co said in a […]
Health Secretary Wes Streeting will vote against changing the law on assisted dying, the BBC has confirmed. Backbench Labour MP Kim Leadbeater has put forward a bill proposing that terminally ill adults nearing the end of their lives get the right to choose to shorten their deaths if they wish. But in a meeting of […]
A representational image showing a man eating a burger. — Unsplash Humans have long struggled to resist meals rich in carbohydrates — commonly referred to as carbs — and this craving is believed to stem from our early ancestors. For years, it was assumed that early humans primarily consumed a protein-heavy diet to survive the rigors […]
Taiwan’s defence chief has warned that a Chinese “blockade” would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences for international trade after Beijing held military exercises to encircle the self-governed island. Taiwanese Defence Minister Wellington Koo made his comments on Wednesday as the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) continued exercises near the democratically-ruled island […]
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the Brics summit in Kazan where he called upon the countries to unite against terrorism and terror financing. He also stressed upon the need for reforms in global institutions like UN Security Council which has been facing backlash for its failure to stop the Israel-Gaza war.“We […]
In a groundbreaking move, Volvo Trucks is set to revolutionize the long-haul transport industry with its next-generation FH Electric truck. Slated for release in the second half of 2025, this electric behemoth promises to deliver up to a 373-mile range on a single charge. Let’s dive into what this means for the future of trucking. […]