New Delhi: According to the Central Water Commission, the water available in the top 150 reservoirs across the country has reduced to just 20 percent of their total live storage capacity.Over the past two weeks, reservoirs were at 21 percent of their total live storage capacity and the week...
Known for mixing elite tennis with spectacular musical performances, the second season of the WTL achieved significant popularity and global media value. The four-day event enthralled the audience with performances from global tennis icons such as Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Andrey...
LeBron, a four-time NBA champion nearing the end of his career, could potentially share the court with his son next season.The move is significant as the league has never seen a father-son duo sharing the court together. It is also a testament to LeBron's longevity and legacy in the league as...
New Delhi has seen a significant increase in temperature-related electricity demand over the past 12 months, with peak demand rising by an average of 711 megawatts (MW) on the hottest and most humid days, according to a new published analysis. on Friday.The report by independent think tank...
PNNMumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 27: Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals announced the acquisition of the India and Bhutan businesses of Yash Pharma[/ url] . The transaction, facilitated by boutique investment banking firm Growthally Advisors, is expected to not only expand Jagsonpal's therapeutic...
New Delhi [India], The global economy currently faces significant risks arising from ongoing geopolitical tensions, high levels of public debt and slow progress in reducing inflation, according to the Bank's 29th Financial Stability Report (FSR). Reserve Bank of India (RBI). released on...
New Delhi [India], The Indian labor market is projected to witness an incremental expansion of 6.33 percent during the first half of fiscal year 2024-25, according to a report by TeamLease.The report highlighted that 56 percent of employers expect their workforce to grow, 21 percent anticipate...
The federal government has proposed a substantial allocation of PKR 2.12 trillion for the armed forces in the upcoming budget starting July 1. This represents a notable increase of 17.6 percent from last year's 15 percent increase to PKR 1.80 trillion. This also marks the second-largest...
Mohali (Punjab) [India], Punjab Police on Tuesday organized drug disposal program at 10 different places in the state on World Drug Day and destroyed a significant consignment at the disposal site in Mohali.Punjab posted, "Today, on the International Day Against Drug Abuse, under the...
“Looking ahead, the FMCG sector in India is poised for continued growth, with a projected 7 to 9 per cent expansion in 2024,” a report by ICICI Lombard General Insurance said.The FMCG industry now has a growing economic reach, valued at over Rs 9.1 trillion, and has a significant role in...
The report, by the Forum of Enterprises for Equitable Development (FEED) and the Development Intelligence Unit (DIU), is based on a survey involving 6,615 respondents across 20 major states in India.It revealed that 40.9 per cent of farmers faced drought, while 32.6 per cent faced excessive...
'Mohamaya' highlights the complexities of extramarital affairs. The story marks a significant departure for Banerjee, playing a role unlike any she has played before.Priya, who plays Maiya in the film, a character embroiled in the emotional turmoil of an extramarital affair, said: "This is the...
This increase is more than the average increase of $175 billion in the last decade.According to a report by DSP Mutual Fund, the contribution of the manufacturing sector to GDP is projected to increase from 14 per cent in FY2014 to 21 per cent by FY34, driven by lower logistics costs and...
Subsequently, the CPEC, often called a "flagship project", became a $62 billion initiative scheduled for completion in 2030.At the time of its announcement, Pakistan was grappling with a precarious economic situation characterized by a shortage of foreign direct investment, significant...
New Delhi, Dutch investment firm Prosus has written off US$578 million (about Rs 4,800 crore) it invested in edtech firm Byju's, the company said on Monday.In September 2022, Prosus lost significant influence over Think & Learn, which owns the Byju's brand, as its stake in the edtech firm...
Among these initiatives, an important push has been given to the improvement of the spiritual circuit, taking advantage of its vast potential.According to a government spokesperson, a meticulous action plan has been drawn up to promote tourism in the spiritual circuit.The Uttar Pradesh...
In its annual report for FY24, the investment firm said that in the financial year, "due to reduction in value to equity investors, the group wrote off the fair value of its 9.6 per cent effective interest in Byju's".“A fair value loss of $493 million was recognized in other comprehensive...
According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), there has been a significant increase in the adoption of AI and GenAI in the country, including software, services and hardware for AI-centric systems.“India is a sleeping giant in generative AI. Its scale, skills and startups are poised...
New Delhi: Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday said it has won a significant order to build grid-connected solar plants along with battery energy storage systems in Bihar.As per L&T's classification, the value of the key contract is between Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 2,500 crore...
“This first innovative initiative aims to revolutionize the coal industry by using in-situ gasification of coal to convert it into valuable gases such as methane, hydrogen, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. These gases can be used to produce synthetic natural gas, chemical raw materials for...