On Thursday, shares of Raymond Ltd plunged by 40% at the market’s open, marking the ex-date for the company’s lifestyle business demerger. The stock’s value was adjusted to exclude the lifestyle segment, which will now be independently listed on stock exchanges around August-September. Raymond’s current shareholders will receive four shares…
Month: July 2024
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World Population Day 2024: Date, History, Theme, and Importance
As the global population continues to rise steeply, concerns about overpopulation and its consequences are becoming more pressing. Overpopulation strains our planet’s resources and leads to numerous population-related issues. World Population Day aims to raise awareness about these impacts and promote sustainable choices to mitigate the negative effects. World Population…
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India’s Diplomatic Triumph: PM Modi Honored with Top Russian Award
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, speaking at the FICCI’s National Executive Committee Meeting in New Delhi today, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for receiving Russia’s highest civilian award, the ‘Order of St Andrew the Apostle’. He emphasized that this achievement underscores India’s adept handling of international…
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Prime Minister Modi’s Keynote at Austria-India CEOs Gathering
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer jointly addressed a gathering of prominent CEOs from Austria and India spanning sectors such as infrastructure, automobile, energy, engineering, and startups. They emphasized the pivotal role played by these industry leaders in enhancing bilateral ties and fostering economic cooperation between their…
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Bihar: 12 Arrested, Including Two Women, for Impersonating Candidates in CTET Exam
In a significant move to exam malpractices, Bihar Police arrested twelve individuals, including two women, on Sunday for their involvement in a cheating scandal during the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2024. These individuals were allegedly impersonating legitimate candidates across various exam centers in Darbhanga district. Darbhanga’s Senior Superintendent of…
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Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth Unveils GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme (GAINS 2024)
Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth launched the “GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme (GAINS 2024)” by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) in Kolkata on July 10, 2024. This innovative scheme addresses problems related to shipyards and promotes technology development through the start-ups nurtured in the country. It encourages…
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Inaugurates Third Phase of Patna’s Marine Drive
Today, on July 10, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the third phase of the JP Ganga Pathway, popularly known as the Marine Drive of Patna. This new 4.5 km stretch extends the already operational 12.5 km section from Digha to Gaighat, reaching Patna Ghat. The JP Ganga Pathway is…
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Mihir Shah Arrested: How Mumbai Police Nabbed BMW Hit-and-Run Suspect in Just 2 Days
Mihir Shah, 24, was apprehended by the Mumbai Police from Virar near Mumbai after evading capture for two days. Shah, the son of Shiv Sena leader Rajesh Shah, allegedly drove his BMW into a two-wheeler in the Worli area of south-central Mumbai on the morning of July 7. The collision…
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18 Dead as Double-Decker Bus Crashes into Milk Tanker on Lucknow-Agra Expressway
At least 18 people were killed and 19 others injured after their double-decker bus collided with a milk tanker in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao today. Among the deceased were three women and one child, police reported. The bus, traveling from Sitamarhi in Bihar to Delhi, crashed into the milk tanker from…
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Ukraine President Reacts To PM Modi’s Russia Visit
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed strong disapproval following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brief visit to Russia and his interaction with President Vladimir Putin. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), President Zelenskyy condemned Russia’s recent missile strike on Kyiv, which resulted in the tragic deaths of at least 37…