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October 4, 2024 11:04 AM

Selling pressure persists in stocks, Nifty and Sensex drop over 4% in five sessions

The Indian stock markets continue to face selling pressure, with the Nifty declining by more than 4% over the last five sessions and the Sensex falling by 4.3% during the same period. On Friday, the Nifty opened at 25,181.90, down by 68.20 points or ...

October 28, 2024 6:45 PM

Prime Minister Internship Scheme 2024: Key details you should know

The Central government launched the pilot phase of the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme on Thursday, aiming to offer 1.25 lakh internship opportunities during the fiscal year 2024-25. Internship Opportunities for 1 Crore Youth The scheme aims t...

October 4, 2024 10:49 AM

Australian court upholds order for Musk’s X to pay $418,000 fine over anti-child abuse probe

An Australian court upheld an order on Friday for Elon Musk's X to pay a fine of A$610,500 ($418,000) for failing to cooperate with a regulator's request for information about anti-child-abuse practices. X had challenged the fine but the Federal Cou...

October 4, 2024 10:33 AM

Airline banner over New York City’s Hudson River calls to stop genocide of Hindus in Bangladesh

In a strong plea to the global community, Hindu American groups flew a massive banner over the Hudson River, circling the Statue of Liberty, urging immediate action to stop the ongoing persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh. The 1971 genocide, recogniz...

October 4, 2024 10:28 AM

“France, India share strategic intimacy when it comes to defence”, says Ambassador Thierry Mathou

Describing France-India defence relationship as an exceptional one, the Ambassador of France to India, Thierry Mathou said that when it comes to defence, both the countries share a real, strategic intimacy. Mathou added that the defence cooperation ...

October 3, 2024 6:41 PM

UAE, India Discuss AI-Driven Media Innovation During High-Level Visit

Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the UAE National Media Office and the UAE Media Council, explored new opportunities for AI-driven innovation in the media and entertainment industry during a visit to India. The discussions took pl...

October 3, 2024 6:15 PM

Plant-Based Meats Highlight Future Food Forum, Promising Sustainable Food Revolution

The sixth annual Future Food Forum entered its second and final day today, continuing to draw key industry stakeholders, government officials, and academia to Dubai. The event, which opened on October 2nd under the theme "Future Consumer, Future Gov...

October 3, 2024 5:57 PM

Sensex, Nifty plunge as Middle East tensions escalate

India’s benchmark indices took a sharp hit on Thursday, extending their losses for a fourth consecutive session as investor sentiment was dampened by escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, which threaten to engulf the Middle East in a broader...

October 3, 2024 11:44 AM

India to see 9.5% salary hike in 2025, attrition rate slows down: Report

Salaries in India are projected to increase by 9.5 per cent in 2025, compared to an actual increase of 9.3 per cent this year, a report showed on Thursday. The engineering and manufacturing and retail industries project double-digit increases at 10 ...

October 3, 2024 11:23 AM

Sri Lanka spinner Praveen Jayawickrama banned for a year: ICC

Sri Lanka's left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama has been banned from all forms of cricket for one year, of which six months will be suspended, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said in a statement on Wednesday. The ban was imposed on Jayawic...

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