Новости за 03.04.2024

Uday Kumar, a 35-year-old amputee with a 91% physical disability, has set a new world record by climbing Mount Rhenock at 16,500 feet in Kanchenjunga National Park, West Sikkim. The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) organized the expedition, which defied odds and faced unpredictable weather conditions. Kumar became the first amputee to unfurl the largest Indian flag, measuring 780 square feet, atop the mountain.

Savitri Jindal's rise to being one of India's richest women reflects a broader trend of women's empowerment in the country's business landscape. As the matriarch of the Jindal Group, she took over the conglomerate after her husband's passing and led it to remarkable success. Alongside her, other women like Rekha Jhunjhunwala, Vinod Rai Gupta, Renuka Jagtiani, and Smita Crishna-Godrej are making significant strides in business, reshaping the narrative of success in India. Jindal's philanthropy and... Читать дальше...

Intel faces challenges with chip-making, resulting in a 7% stock drop. Analysts anticipate a $12 billion market value loss, while CEO Gelsinger foresees losses peaking in 2024 before breaking even by 2027.

BJP alleges Manmohan Singh led corrupt govt, made Indians poorer. Contrasted with PM Modi and Vajpayee who allegedly enriched Indians. Malviya criticizes Singh's economic impact using IMF data.

Chelsea vs Man Utd Premier League will be streamed live for soccer fans in the US. We have kick off, team news, injury details from both sides.

The government has increased the windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil to Rs 6,800 per tonne from Rs 4,900 per tonne, effective from April 4. This tax, implemented as Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED), aims to regulate the petroleum industry and ensure the prioritization of domestic fuel over exports. Notably, the export duty on diesel, petrol, and ATF will remain at zero.

Nisus and SWAMIH Fund invested in Aliens Developers' projects, with Nisus focusing on structured capital. The SWAMIH Fund initiative, introduced by Nirmala Sitharaman, aims to address stalled housing projects.

Pathak defended Kejriwal's role as Delhi CM post-ED arrest, alleging BJP conspiracy. He emphasized faith in judiciary, Chadha's eye surgery, and Rinku joining BJP. Kejriwal might run the government from jail if necessary.

Radisson Hotel Group aims to reduce driving distances between its hotels in India, planning to have a property within every two hours of driving. Last year, they signed 21 new hotels, with plans to sign approximately 30 annually for the next five years. This period is expected to witness significant expansion by global chains like Marriott, Hilton, IHG, and Wyndham in India.

GE Power India secured Rs 774.9 crore orders for D&E and wet FGDs from Jaiprakash Power Ventures for Nigrie and Bina plants with specified execution timelines.

Shirdi Sai Electricals Limited is investing Rs 15,000 crore to build a solar cell to module manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. The project, under the government's PLI scheme, includes 5 GW each of module, cell, wafer, and ingot capacities, with an additional 5 GW for glass. Once completed by 2028, it will be the world's first fully integrated quartz-to-module plant, creating 32,000 jobs. Established in 1994, SSEL Group has grown to become India's largest transformer manufacturing company,... Читать дальше...

During a recent phone call, Chinese President Xi Jinping reminded US President Joe Biden that the Taiwan issue is a "red line" for China, urging the US to uphold its commitment not to support Taiwan's independence. This conversation, their first since last November's summit, covered trade, technology, and the need for diplomatic management of their relationship. The call highlighted ongoing tensions over Taiwan, with China emphasizing its sovereignty on this matter.

Survey foresees a Labour victory with 403 seats, surpassing the majority mark. Tories face a significant defeat, potentially losing key members like Hunt, Donelan, and Gove. The upcoming election could mirror Blair's 1997 win.

"Sleeping Dogs," starring Russell Crowe and Karen Gillan, is premiering in theaters. Directed by Adam Cooper, the film follows ex-detective Roy, who, despite memory loss, investigates a murder tied to his past. The film may be available for digital purchase from April 9.

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai expresses optimism about significant gains in the upcoming polls, emphasizing the party's efforts in alliance building and grassroots campaigning. He anticipates a shift in Tamil Nadu's political landscape away from traditional Dravidian politics, citing dissatisfaction with corruption and dynastic tendencies. Annamalai discusses various issues, including alliances, BJP's prospects in Southern states, and criticisms from opposition parties.

Sanjay Singh, released from Tihar jail, asserted Arvind Kejriwal's stay as Delhi CM. Singh prioritized a tough journey ahead for the party, hopeful for the release of all jailed leaders.

As per the disclosure on NSE on April 2, Saluja sold 6.18 lakh shares on March 26, 6.70 lakh shares on March 27, and 7.21 lakh shares on March 28. Following the transaction, Saluja’s holding in REL is reduced to 0.81% from 1.23%.

Kangana Ranaut, BJP candidate, praised PM Modi as 'ansh' of Lord Ram and Vishnu in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. Criticized Congress for scams, sought votes, visited temples, and faced criticism from Shrinate, Ahir, and Singh.

April is turning out to be one of the most astrologically intense months of this year. There may be many ways how the Mercury Retrograde will affect your zodiac sign and it is time you take your horoscopes out and chalk out the ways to stay positive and productive through this month.

Moitra, who campaigned in Asannagar and Bhimpur area of her Krishnanagar Constituency, has said earlier that ED, CBI and NIA have become branch organizations of BJP just like Trinamool Congress has Youth, Women wings. Earlier, the ED had filed a case under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) against Moitra. ED had also issued third summons to the expelled MP for questioning in connection with a FEMA violation case, which she skipped, citing election campaign. Moitra had also skipped her scheduled appearances on February 19 and March 11.

Auto components major Bharat Forge has announced the promotion of Amit Kalyani, son of its Chairman and MD Babasaheb N Kalyani, as Vice-Chairman and Joint Managing Director. The decision was made during the company's board meeting on April 3, 2024. Amit Kalyani's re-appointment as a whole-time director, designated as "Vice-Chairman and Joint Managing Director," was approved for a further term of five years, starting from May 11, 2024, until May 10, 2029.

Brent crude futures rose 84 cents, or 0.9%, to $89.76 a barrel by 11:38 a.m. ET (1538 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures rose 76 cents, or 0.9%, to $85.91 a barrel. Both contracts were up more than a dollar during the session, before the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported a 3.2 million barrel increase in crude stocks.