After the three-day strike ending on Wednesday, the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), the largest labor union of the world's largest memory chip maker, had planned to hold another five-day strike from July 15.The union said it changed its plan to go straight on an indefinite strike...
The improvement in the FI-Index reflects the depth of financial inclusion across the country, RBI said.FI-Index has been conceptualized as a comprehensive index covering details of banking, investment, insurance, postal as well as pension sector in consultation with the Government and relevant...
The island city of Mumbai received an average of 47.93 mm rainfall in the 10-hour period ending 6 pm on Monday, while the figures for the eastern and western parts of the metropolis were 18.82 mm and 31.74 mm respectively."In the 24-hour period ending 8 am, the island city of Mumbai recorded...
DJs and religious songs will be played within the permissible limits during the month-long Kanwar Yatra starting from July 22 and ending on August 19.DGP Prashant Kumar said that changes have been made in the traffic system in view of the yatra. There will be a ban on entry of heavy vehicles...
In New Delhi [India], India's foreign exchange reserves decreased by $1.713 billion to $651.997 billion during the week ending June 28, official data from the Reserve Bank of India showed on Friday ( RBI). Reserves are currently slightly below their recently reached all-time highs of $655,817...
The poll gave Labor 410 seats, a surprise gain of 209 seats in Thursday's House of Commons election, ending its 14 years in a political wilderness and marking a slide towards the centre-left position.Only 326 seats are needed to obtain a majority in the 650-member House.The exit poll...
Exit polls projected Labor to win 410 seats in Thursday's election, a lead of 209 seats, ending its 14-year absence from power. In this, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party was projected to win 131 seats after losing 241 seats.According to exit polls, the Liberal Democrats, once...
India defeated South Africa by seven runs in a thriller in the men's T20 World Cup final last week, ending the country's 17-year wait for a second T20 World title.Furthermore, the Rohit Sharma-led team ended its 11-year drought of a major title since winning the 2013 Champions Trophy."The...
New Delhi: Sugar industry body ISMA on Wednesday called on the government to reconsider allowing sugar exports, citing projected surplus and possible financial pressure on mills.The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) estimates surplus sugar at up to 3.6 million tonnes...
Ahmedabad, Gujarat received heavy rainfall for the second consecutive day on Monday, with Kalyanpur taluka of Devbhoomi Dwarka district receiving 174 mm rainfall in a 12-hour period ending 6 pm, officials said.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'red alert' for several...
New Delhi, State-owned NTPC on Monday reported a 9.5 per cent year-on-year increase in its power generation to 113.87 billion units (BU) during the quarter ending June 2024.In the first quarter, NTPC coal stations recorded a plant load factor (PLF), a measure of the average capacity...
Bridgetown [Barbados], South Africa opener Quinton de Kock etched his name in the history books for scoring the most runs for the Proteas in a single edition of the T20 World Cup.Despite the tournament ending with a defeat, De Kock almost took his team to the finishing line against a fierce...
New Delhi: Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav blamed drains clogged with plastic waste for waterlogging in Delhi after torrential rains on Friday morning and criticized the Delhi government for inaction despite repeated reminders.The Safdarjung Observatory, the city's primary weather...
Providence [Guyana], after ending the defense of the ICC T20 World Cup title on a sour note, England captain Jos Buttler admitted that he made a mistake by not bowling Moeen Ali on a surface that dominated the effects in the Providence stadium of the semifinal. against India in Guyana.The...
New Delhi: SBI Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara has said the lender will wait for its subsidiaries like SBI General Insurance and SBI Payments to further scale up its operations before monetizing it.Expanding their operations will increase valuations and ensure better returns for parent State Bank...
Bari (Italy): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left for home after concluding his one-day visit to Italy, during which he attended the G7 summit and met British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, French President Emmanuel Macron and the Pope. Had bilateral talks with many world leaders including...
Bari (Italy), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for ending monopoly in technology and said it should be made creative to lay the foundation of an inclusive society.In his address at the outreach session of the G7 summit in Italy's Apulia region, Modi said countries in the Global...
Chennai, Shriram Life Insurance has announced a bonus of Rs 201 crore for the financial year ending March 31, 2024, following a strong growth in premium income.The bonus payment will benefit 3.86 lakh policy holders of Shriram Life Insurance.Shriram Life Insurance announced a bonus of Rs 201...
Officials said Mumbai received heavy rainfall after 7 pm on Monday, with 50 mm rainfall in the 24-hour period ending in the morning.The official said there was no news of major water logging due to heavy rain in the evening.According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation officials, Ravalli...
There has been a significant change in the weather in Mumbai in the 24 hours ending Monday morning with the onset of monsoon in Mumbai, with more than 50 mm of rain, which has brought considerable relief with the drop in temperature.The IMD has predicted a storm with moderate to heavy rain in...