Новости за 09.05.2024

Maldivian Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer, who is on his first official visit to India, has distanced his government from the derogatory remarks made by some of its ministers against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that it was not the stand of the government and that "proper action' has been taken to ensure that it is not repeated.

Sarma promises free pilgrimage to Ayodhya for 5 lakh Odisha people if BJP wins. Criticizes BJD for naming villages with numbers. Plans jobs for 3 lakh youths, addressing question paper leaks.

Labor market shows signs of easing as new unemployment benefit claims by Americans exceed expectations, reaching 231,000. The rise, partly due to seasonal factors, reflects adjustments post-interest rate hikes, with expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts.

The sudden mass sick leave taken by cabin crew had put the airline in trouble and it had to cancel around 88 flights across the country on Wednesday. More than 200 cabin crew had started reporting sick from Tuesday night to protest against alleged mismanagement at the airline.

The net profit was Rs 6,478 crore in the last-year period.

Indian startups like Nexus Power and Cancrie innovate with sustainable battery solutions, utilizing crop residues and coconut powder. They aim to offer cost-effective alternatives to lithium batteries, emphasizing efficiency and scalability while addressing manufacturing challenges.

TVS Motor Company plans to launch new two and three-wheelers in various price points. Updates on iQube and an electric three wheeler are expected. The company reported a 15% increase in net profit and revenue growth.

Akshaya Tritiya, observed by Hindus and Jains worldwide in April or May, signifies prosperity and fresh beginnings. Celebrated diversely across India, it symbolizes Parshurama's birthday or the agricultural season's onset. Devotees engage in prayer, charity, and gold purchases, embodying cultural richness. Happy Akshaya Tritiya wishes convey blessings of wealth, health, and success, fostering joy and positivity for all.

Boeing 737 skids in Dakar, injuring passengers. Cheick Siriman Sissoko's post captures the Air Senegal flight emergency. Transport Minister cites Bamako destination. Some hospitalized, others resting. Limited info, ASN and Flight Safety Foundation engaged.

SpiceJet won the bid to operate 102 special flights, catering to over 13,800 pilgrims from Guwahati, Gaya, Bhopal, Indore, Aurangabad, and Vijayawada. The airline has leased an Airbus A340 on short term aircraft for the services

Nifty has been in a larger range movement of around 22,800-21,750 levels in the last couple of months, and is currently nearing a lower range and also a crucial support around 21,750 levels for the short term.

India's fiscal deficit for the year ending March 2024 is anticipated to surpass the government's estimate of 17.35 trillion rupees, with increased tax revenues contributing to the improvement. The income tax receipts surged by 17.7% year-on-year to nearly $235 billion, exceeding projections. The government aims for a fiscal deficit of 5.9% of GDP for the year, with further details expected upon the release of fiscal data on May 31.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday announced the results for the National Institute of Fashion Technology 2024 Entrance Examination. The first stage, comprising the General Ability Test (GAT) and/or Creative Ability Test (CAT), took place on February 5

Sanju Samson, inspired by Brendon McCullum's explosive IPL debut in 2008, shifted his career dream from civil service to cricket. With determination and support from family and mentors, he has become a humble and rooted sportsperson, connecting with Kerala's discerning society. His passion for cricket is evident in his commitment to state cricket success.

The portfolio of 25 properties by 2025, will include 11 operating hotels with 900 keys and will add another 14, which will be under one platform -- 'Ekyam' -- to pursue opportunities in destinations that offer adventure experiences across the Indian Ocean and Greater Himalayan regions and wildlife escapes, IHCL Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Puneet Chhatwal told reporters.

Extending the losses for the second straight session, gold and silver prices slumped in the national capital on Thursday in line with weak trends in the global markets. According to HDFC Securities, gold prices declined Rs 50 to Rs 72,250 per 10 grams in Delhi. It had settled at Rs 72,300 per 10 grams in the previous session.

Haryana schools will remain closed on May 10 on occasion of Parshuram Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Lord Parshuram. The holiday, originally for government schools, now extends to both public and private institutions across the state. In Punjab, schools, colleges, and other educational institutions will also remain closed. Parshuram Jayanti is considered auspicious for initiating new ventures or business endeavors in Hinduism, as it falls on the third day of'shukla paksha'.

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services, the parent company of fintech startup Zaggle, re-appoints Avinash Ramesh Godkhindi as MD and CEO. Godkhindi, with Zaggle since 2012, led Citibank's PremierMiles card launch in India. A University of Chicago Booth School of Business alumnus, he brings two decades of financial and fintech experience to Zaggle, founded by Raj P Narayanam in 2011. The company went public in 2023 with its IPO.

Hero MotoCorp plans to launch electric vehicles in the mid and affordable segment, aiming for international sales growth. CEO Niranjan Gupta expresses optimism about industry growth and Q4 profits, facing competition from TVS Motor, Bajaj Auto, Ather Energy, Ola Electric.

In a video message, the former Congress chief urged young people not to get distracted by the prime minister's propaganda and assured them that once the INDIA opposition bloc forms its government on June 4, it will start the work to give 30 lakh jobs to them by August 15.

Tea industry in season 2024 faces challenges with production declines, weather issues, and financial stress. Darjeeling sector seeks relief package for survival amidst declining yields and prices.

The state has 22 onion-producing districts across 13 parliamentary constituencies where growers have been impacted by the Centre's moves over the kitchen staple. Of these seats, Solapur, Latur, Baramati and Osmanabad went to polls in the third phase on May 7.