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In intraday trading on Wednesday, shares of Gujarat Pipavav Port (GPPL) rose 4% to Rs 108.85 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The stock was trading close to Rs 109.35 level, which it reached on December 30, 2022, which was its 52-week high. The stock beat the market in the past month by rising 18% […]
The USA would re-release SS Rajamouli’s RRR in theatres, a few days before the 95th Academy Awards. Also, the film’s largest screening ever will take place on Thursday in Los Angeles, according to a tweet from the producers. The producers of the RRR film shared the following information on Twitter: “Tomorrow, Los Angeles will witness […]
The Supreme Court has directed that Mukesh Ambani, the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, and his family members be given the highest Z+ security protection both domestically and internationally. The court said that they must fund all costs and costs associated with providing respondent Mukesh Ambani with the highest level Z+ security cover, […]
That the case involves child porn is disgusting in itself but the fact that it was being run by a 14-year-old Delhi-based boy has now left law enforcers worried that the culprit might benefit from provisions of the POSCO Act. In a major crackdown, the Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Cell busted a child pornography racket run […]
The Gujarat assembly on Tuesday passed a bill which makes teaching the Gujarati language compulsory in all primary schools in the state, including those affiliated with CBSE, ICSE and IB boards. If a school is found violating the provisions of the “Gujarat Compulsory Teaching and Learning of Gujarati Language Bill, 2023” for more than a […]
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the flight acceptance hot test of the CE-20 cryogenic engine that will power the Cryogenic Upper Stage of the LVM3 launch vehicle for the Chandrayaan. The space agency said the test was successfully conducted on February 24, at the ISRO Propulsion Complex, Mahendragiri in Tamil Nadu. […]
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and minister Satyendar Jain have resigned from their posts in the state cabinet. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accepted their resignation. Deputy Chief Minister Sisodia was arrested by the CBI on Sunday evening in connection with alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped liquor policy for 2021-22. Jain […]
The world’s longest river cruise, MV Ganga Vilas, completed its 50-day journey on Tuesday, from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to Dibrugarh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the cruise on January 13 and it traversed through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Assam, covering 3,200 km across 27 river systems. On February 17, the cruise […]
The Top Court on Tuesday refused to entertain Delhi Dy CM Manish Sisodia’s plea against his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation and suggested that he move the high court. “Just because the incident happened in Delhi you cannot come here; you have your remedies,” the SC told the arrested AAP leader. Earlier, the […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger is expected to make his debut on television in late May. The Terminator actor and former governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Netflix comedy ‘FUBAR’ will premiere on May 25, the streaming service announced. A father and daughter (Schwarzenegger and Monica Barbaro from Top Gun: Maverick), who learn they have both been CIA spies, […]
Pune-based automobile component manufacturer Divgi TorqTransfer systems is entering the capital markets on 1 March with an initial public offering (IPO) of shares priced at Rs 560 to Rs 590 per share, aggregating to Rs 180 crore. The IPO also has an offer for sale component of 39.34 lakh shares, aggregating to Rs 232 crore. […]
ChatGPT and Amazon are yielding an entire new breed to writers. Literally. No longer does one have to be prolific with ideas and thrifty with words. As long as you have a laptop and an AI-empowered browser, becoming a writer is not that difficult anymore. Now, taking the AI altered norms a bit further, comes […]
Wetlands in the twin districts of Anand and Kheda have emerged as a safe haven for crocodiles. The 10th Charotar Crocodile Count, a citizen science initiative, has reported the presence of nearly 248 crocs in the two districts. This is the highest ever numbers recorded by the Charotar Count, first carried out in December 2013 […]
Farmer Dinesh Makwana was all smiles as his produce of jeera (cumin seeds) was sold at Rs 30,150 per quintal at the mandi of Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), Unjha in Gujarat’s Mehsana district. In 2020-21, Makwana harvested 40 quintals from 3.24 hectare (ha) and sold at Rs 15,000 per quintal. This year, he expects […]
Tired of being beaten each evening, a woman finally smothered her husband to death. She was helped in the murder by their 18-year-old daughter, as much a victim of the physical violence as the mental trauma of seeing her mother subjected to the abuse after her father used to return home in an inebriated state. […]
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and Twitter, once again rose to the top of the Billionaires Index on February 28, after seeing his worth increase by over $50 billion so far in 2023. He overtook French tycoon Bernard Arnault, who is currently ranked second on the list with $185 billion in total worth. On Tuesday, […]
Manish Sisodia, the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, on Tuesday, submitted a bail petition with the Supreme Court in the excise policy case. A bench presided over by the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, noted the arguments made by senior attorney AM Singhvi, who was representing Sisodia, who is now in the custody of […]
Breaking conventional diktats and throwing social stigmas to the wind, a bunch of young, educated Amdavadi women have embraced their motherhood dreams without apparently getting married. While some cases do relate to pre-marital conception with the woman in a relationship which then went wrong, a sizeable number of others relate to “financially independent” single women […]
Vasant Rathod, 34, a senior clerk with the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) department, succumbed to a heart attack on Saturday while playing cricket. A viral clip of the incident shows Rathod on the bowling crease first squatting and then sitting on the ground as a result of exertion. Within seconds, he collapses and […]
Fugitive businessman Lalit Modi fled the country a decade ago, and was banned for life by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the last 13 years. But the Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) has woken up from its slumber only now to remove Modi, who has been one of the patrons of […]
