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Cyclone Dana: Landfall process completes; 'zero casualty' in Odisha, flight operations resume in Bhubaneswar and Kolkata | Congress announces first list of 48 candidates for Maharashtra assembly polls | Jammu & Kashmir: 2 soldiers, 2 porters killed in Baramulla's terror attack | Terrorists attack army vehicle in Kashmir's Gulmarg, 5 soldiers injured | BRICS Summit: Jaishankar reiterates India's push for UNSC permanent seat; reaffirms PM Modi’s ‘no war’ message | 85 domestic flights of IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, and Akasa Air in India receive fresh bomb threats: Report | Parliamentary panel meeting adjourned as SEBI chief skips it due to 'personal exigency' | Death threat to Salman Khan: Vegetable seller who warned actor of facing worse than Baba Siddique's fate arrested | Congress, Shiv Sena, NCP reach seat-sharing agreement; each to contest from 85 constituencies in Maharashtra | 2 terrorists, 4 civilians killed; several injured in Turkey terror attack: Reports

Tesla recalls nearly 30k model X cars over airbag issue

Nov 19, 2022, at 01:19 am

Washington/UNI: US automaker Tesla will recall 29,348 Model X cars over an issue that may cause passenger airbags to function incorrectly, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said.

Jammu and Kashmir govt signs MoU with Meesho to promote women entrepreneurs of SHGs

Nov 18, 2022, at 10:11 pm

Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission and e-commerce major Meesho recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the growth of 1,800 Self-Help Groups (SHGs) by providing them an online platform to launch and grow their business and empower the rural women entrepreneurs.

Indigenous Koo launched in the US, first market outside India

Nov 18, 2022, at 07:43 pm

In its first market outside India, indigenous Koo, which is seen as an alternative to Twitter, has been launched in the United States.

SEBI 'working on guidelines' for financial influencers

Nov 18, 2022, at 07:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Thursday said it was working on framing guidelines for financial influencers, also called finfluencers, who offer unsolicited financial advice on various social media platforms, media reports said.

#RIPTwitter, #GoodByeTwitter trend after social media giant faces mass resignations after Elon Musk's ultimatum

Nov 18, 2022, at 05:40 pm

#RIPTwitter and #GoodByeTwitter have started trending on the social networking site after it faced mass resignation following company head Elon Musk's ultimatum to his employees over "long working hours".

Rupee rises 6 paise against USD

Nov 18, 2022, at 04:52 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Friday gained 6 paise at 81.56 against the US Dollar on selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at Foreign Exchange said.

Sensex falls over 100 points

Nov 18, 2022, at 04:41 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Friday declined 130.17 points at 61,620.43 in opening trade as selling pressure was seen across the board.

Mass resignations by Twitter employees after Elon Musk's 'long working hours' ultimatum

Nov 18, 2022, at 04:25 pm

Social networking site Twitter faced mass resignations by its employees after its chief Elon Musk gave an ultimatum to the staff over long working hours, media reports said.

'Avoid meetings, nonsense words, use common sense': Elon Musk's productivity recommendations to staff

Nov 18, 2022, at 02:02 am

San Francisco/IBNS: World's richest man and owner of several companies, Elon Musk, has "a few productivity recommendations", that the employees need to follow in order to keep working in any of his firms.

Gaming industry to add 1 lakh new jobs by FY 23 across sectors like E-commerce, Fintech & Education: Report

Nov 18, 2022, at 01:56 am

Mumbai:  The gaming sector is expected to grow by 20%-30% and is likely to add 1 lakh direct and indirect new jobs by FY 23, according to a report.

Gadkari inaugurates and lays foundation stone of 3 NH projects worth Rs 1206 Cr in West Bengal's Siliguri

Nov 18, 2022, at 01:52 am

Siliguri (West Bengal)/IBNS: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 3 NH projects worth Rs 1206 crore in Siliguri, nearly 600 km from Kolkata, in North Bengal.

Critical minerals exploration key to meet India's net-zero target amid China's production monopoly, say experts

Nov 17, 2022, at 10:57 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Exploration and mining of critical minerals are at the core of India’s journey to net-zero by 2070 with 50 percent of its energy requirements from renewable energy, as the manufacture of green technologies for climate change mitigation requires minerals and metals, whose production is dominated by China, according to experts.

As supplier of critical minerals, Australia is India's natural partner in achieving clean energy goals: Minister Catherine Gallagher

Nov 17, 2022, at 09:08 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Australia is India’s natural partner to reach its economic as well as clean energy goals as a supplier of critical minerals, said Catherine Gallagher, Australia’s Minister Commercial - South Asia.

Domino's Pizza fined $523,000 for unfair biz practice

Nov 17, 2022, at 09:01 pm

Seoul/UNI: South Korea's antitrust regulator said Thursday it has decided to impose a $523,000 fine on the local operator of Domino's Pizza for unfair business practices.

Page Industries to invest Rs 290 cr in Telangana

Nov 17, 2022, at 08:58 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Exclusive licensee of Jockey International in India Page Industries on Wednesday announced to invest Rs 290 crores to set up two facilities in Telangana.

Elon Musk hints at new Twitter chief, time devotion concerns Tesla investors

Nov 17, 2022, at 08:50 pm

San Francisco/UNI: Elon Musk said he will reduce his time at Twitter eventually giving way to a new leader to run the social media company.

'Work for long hours at high intensity or take severance package': Elon Musk tells Twitter staff

Nov 17, 2022, at 01:52 am

San Francisco/IBNS: New boss Elon Musk has sent a message to Twitter employees telling them that they had until Thursday to consider whether they wanted to stay with the social media giant for "working long hours at high intensity" or take a severance package of three months payment.

Sensex falls 89 points, Nifty down by 27.40 pts

Nov 16, 2022, at 08:28 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday declined 89 points at 61,783.83 in opening trade as selling pressure was seen in FMCG, Financial, Energy and Consumer Discretionary Goods and Services stocks.

Rupee down 40 paise against USD

Nov 16, 2022, at 08:25 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Wednesday dropped 40 paise at 81.49 against the US Dollar on brisk demand for the greenback by bankers and importers, dealers at Foreign Exchange said.

US, Japan & others to mobilise $20 billion to accelerate Indonesia's coal phase-out goals

Nov 16, 2022, at 06:10 am

Sharm el-Sheikh: Several countries, including the US and Japan, have come together to raise $20 billion in public and private finance to help Indonesia close its coal-fired power plants and move coal peak emissions date by seven years to 2030, Reuters reported.

Rich countries stick to coal phase-out timelines as China expands fleet: Report

Nov 16, 2022, at 04:28 am

London/Sharm El-Sheikh: Even as the rich countries continued to adhere to their pledge to phase out coal power despite a paucity of energy in the aftermath of the Ukraine War, the expansion in Coal mining activities by China will hinder the impacts of the closures, according to media reports.

Air India ordered to pay $121.5 million as refunds and $1.4 million in penalties by US Transportation Dept

Nov 16, 2022, at 03:10 am

The US has ordered Air India to pay a massive $121.5 million as refunds and $1.4 million as a fine for extreme delays in issuing refunds due to cancellation of flights or changes in flight timings during the time of the Covid-19 pandemic, media reports said.

Meta India public policy chief Rajiv Aggarwal, WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose resign

Nov 16, 2022, at 02:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Two weeks after Facebook India head Ajit Mohan resigned to take up another job with rival platform Snap, Meta's country lead for public policy Rajiv Aggarwal quit on Tuesday.

YES SECURITIES elevates company veterans Amishi Kapadia and Anshul Arzare as Joint MD & CEO

Nov 16, 2022, at 02:10 am

Mumbai: YES SECURITIES (YSL) Tuesday announced the elevation of Amishi Kapadia, Executive Director and Head - Merchant Banking, Anshul Arzare, Executive Director and Chief Business Officer (Wealth Investment Group) as Joint MD & CEO of YSL, according to a press release.

Guaranteed Income Plans: 5 Reasons to Consider Them

Nov 16, 2022, at 01:48 am

Guaranteed Income Plans are a type of life insurance plans that are designed to provide guaranteed income to the policyholders. These plans are intended to provide a steady stream of income for eligible individuals.

Sensex down over 100 pts, Nifty slips by 26.30 points

Nov 15, 2022, at 09:38 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday fell 121.89 points at 61,502.26 in opening trade as selling pressure was seen in FMCG, Financial, Industrials and Health Care stocks.

Rupee falls 15 paise against USD

Nov 15, 2022, at 07:38 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Tuesday slipped 15 paise at 81.47 against the US Dollar on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at Foreign Exchange said.

Tata Motors partners with Cummins Inc to provide solutions in hydrogen powered commercial vehicle space

Nov 15, 2022, at 07:32 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Tata Motors and Cummins Inc on Monday partnered to provide solutions in the hydrogen backed commercial vehicle arena in India.

Know-how of Prestige management biggest gain for Ultrafresh: CEO Dhruv Trigunayat

Nov 15, 2022, at 05:39 pm

Ultrafresh Modular Solutions Ltd has been established as an autonomous subsidiary of TTK Prestige with the recent 40 percent stake acquisition. It has over 150 kitchen studios and experience centres across India with about 75 percent of these showrooms being situated in Tier II and Tier III geographies. In an interview with IBNS correspondent Anuradha Dutta, Ultrafresh CEO Dhruv Trigunayat opens up about the synergies across the brands, products, channels, and manufacturing capabilities post the acquisition and the company's roadmap to achieve the top position in the country's modular kitchen space.