Новости за 21.04.2024

Amar Singh Chamkila, known for his controversial yet popular lyrics, emerged as a folk sensation, captivating Punjab's youth. Chamkila's enduring popularity is reflected in an annual fair held in his memory in Dugri. However, his life was tragically cut short at 26, along with his wife and band members, in a shooting incident shrouded in mystery.

The Karnataka Milk Federation, known for its 'Nandini' brand, will sponsor Scotland and Ireland cricket teams in the 2024 T20 World Cup to enhance global brand visibility. While this move has faced criticism, KMF Managing Director M K Jagadish defended it, emphasizing the aim to expand Nandini's reach internationally despite objections like TV Mohandas Pai's questioning of funds allocation.

Union Minister Karandlaje faces a tough battle in Bangalore North against Congress' Gowda, with BJP's stronghold at stake. The election focuses on 'Sanatana traditions' and development under Modi, while Congress emphasizes local governance and anti-outsider sentiment.

​​Chidambaram also expressed hope that the INDIA bloc will win all the 39 seats in Tamil Nadu and the one seat in Pondicherry where the elections were over.

Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for choosing to contest from the Wayanad constituency instead of Amethi, questioning his intentions behind selecting a minority-dominated area. Vijayendra also challenged Rahul Gandhi's claim that the BJP would not win more than 150 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, urging him to focus on his own party's performance.

Ashish Naik from Axis Mutual Fund foresees inflows into small and midcaps, driven by notable earnings upgrades and increased investor appetite. Sebi's regulatory concerns impacted smallcap funds, leading to outflows. Market dynamics affected by electoral outcomes and global valuations.

The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) continues to captivate the youth despite debates on salary comparisons with other professions. Motivated by service and respect, individuals prioritize passion and societal impact over monetary rewards.

These breakfast ideas are not only oil-free but also packed with nutrients, fiber, and protein to keep you energized throughout the morning.​

​ Foreign investors dumped domestic equities worth over Rs 5,200 crore in April so far on concerns over tweaks in India's tax treaty with Mauritius, which would now impose higher scrutiny on investments made here via the island nation.

BJP's Ashwini highlights PM Modi's impact on Kerala's BJP growth, criticizing the Left government for Kasaragod's underdevelopment. She faces Unnithan and Balakrishnan in the upcoming election, set for April 26 across seven segments.

The study suggests that multiple regions experiencing heat extremes simultaneously could become a common occurrence in a warmer world. Many extreme events observed in 2023 align with predictions for a warmer future, including record-breaking temperatures occurring earlier in the year and cyclones intensifying rainfall extremes. Changes in the seasonality of extreme events were also noted, with heatwaves appearing in unusual seasons like spring.

Tandon took a dig at Congress candidate Manish Tewari, who fought the 2009 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Ludhiana and Anandpur Sahib in Punjab, saying, "Chandigarh needs a person who is one of them and who has been with them through thick and thin."

In a press conference, Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bhardwaj said, "Narendra Modi and his government want that Arvind Kejriwal ji's sugar level should keep increasing. He should not be given insulin.

As the deadline looms for the NPCI's 30% UPI market ceiling, industry players are eagerly anticipating the upcoming measures to meet this cap by January 1. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) recently extended the deadline for third-party UPI players to comply with the 30% volume cap in digital transactions to December 2024. Currently, major TPAPs like Google Pay and PhonePe hold an 85% share in UPI transactions. NPCI, the operator of UPI for real-time payments, is set to outline strategies... Читать дальше...

Annual World Bank and IMF meetings lacked a clear climate finance plan. Focus on NCQG at COP29. Calls for increased finance for vulnerable nations. Bank seeks additional financing through IDA. IMF chief highlights debt challenges.

Hyundai Motor India anticipates continued strong sales contribution from rural areas in the current fiscal, targeting a growth to around 20%. The automaker reported 11% growth in rural sales last year, with plans to expand in smaller towns. Initiatives such as Grameen Mahotsav aim to further drive sales in rural markets.

“We will look to add longs on Monday, on dips, which should not exceed 22045, while a direct fall below 21975 will re-activate bearish moves, this time aiming for 21500,” says Anand James, Chief Market Strategist, Geojit Financial Services.

Natco Pharma's Telangana plant violated cleanliness and sterilisation standards at Kothur Village facility per USFDA. The warning letter mentioned cross-contamination, inadequate cleaning procedures, and the need for comprehensive investigations and corrective actions.

The South Indian Organised Retailers Association is planning to approach the central government regarding POCO's business practices, alleging that the brand avoids supplying phones to mainstream channels. ORA claims that POCO's approach minimizes spending by favoring online and "illegitimate" channels, neglecting consumer experience and employment generation. They assert that POCO's actions harm legitimate sales channels and government revenue, calling for swift action to ensure ethical business conduct.

IBA and HAI join forces to advance green and blue hydrogen production, targeting significant market growth. The partnership aims to drive sustainable energy solutions and policy advocacy, supporting India's green energy goals and overall sustainable development.

​Spot gold closed with a gain of 0.59% at $2392 Friday as the metal rose on fresh concerns about the geopolitical situation following Israel's attack on Iran. Israel reportedly struck back Iran on Friday morning in a low-scale drone operation.

China said it had acknowledged the positive tests and notified WADA. But in a report created by China's antidoping agency and quietly submitted weeks before the Olympics, Chinese authorities said their investigators concluded that the swimmers had ingested the banned substance unwittingly and in tiny amounts, and that no action was warranted.