Новости за 08.05.2024

Zoomcar, a car sharing platform, is set to expand its fleet by over 5000 cars by the end of FY24 and 20,000 cars by FY25. The expansion aims to meet the growing demand for self-drive car rentals, promote economic stability, and foster entrepreneurial spirit in communities. Zoomcar has partnered with industry leaders like Cars24, ACKO Drive, Spinny, and Droom to make car sharing more accessible and cost-effective. With over 10 million verified guests, hosts can earn up to Rs. 7 lakhs per year on average.

TVS Motor Company’s revenue from operations in the quarter under review grew by 24% to Rs 8,169 crore as against Rs 6,605 crore registered in the quarter ended March 2023.

Birla Fertility & IVF acquired ARMC IVF in South India, expanding to 37 centres. Avanti Birla praised Dr KU Kunjimoideen. Rs 500 crore investment planned for 100 clinics.

During the quarter, net profit came in at Rs 1045.5 crore against Rs 938.8 crore reported in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year.

Reliance Industries Ltd acquired RCML, a petrochemicals and hydrogen subsidiary, for Rs 314.48 crore. The firm aims to make RCML its direct wholly owned subsidiary, dealing in a wide range of products.

Consolidated total income in the fourth quarter stood at Rs 567.47 crore as against Rs 561.96 crore in the year-ago period, it added.

Indonesia’s Minister of Defense and President-elect Prabowo Subianto received a courtesy call from the Indian Ambassador to Indonesia, Sandeep Chakravorty on Wednesday.

India's Hindu population decreased by 7.82% between 1950 and 2015, while the majority Muslim population increased from 9.84% to 14.09%. The share of the Christian population rose from 2.24% to 2.36%, the Sikh population rose from 1.24% to 1.85%, and the Buddhist population saw a noticeable increase from 0.05% to 0.81%. However, the share of Jains in India decreased from 0.45% to 0.36% and the Parsi population decreased from 0.03% to 0.004%. India has the largest decline in the majority population... Читать дальше...

The report suggests that Uber's growth could be slowing after a strong 2023 in which it dominated the U.S. ride-share market and delivery business and posted its first annual profit.

Supreme Court restrains political discussions in West Bengal's CBI lawsuit post consent withdrawal. Verdict pending on suit's validity. Kapil Sibal, Tushar Mehta advocate citing DPSE Act and ED involvement.

A fresh ruckus has started in Karnataka after polls ended, with the state BJP unit objecting to the Congress regime appointing a Muslim member to the committee for overseeing an event at a Hindu temple. The BJP later deleted a post on social media platform X. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Muzrai Minister Ramalinga Reddy rebutted the BJP, claiming it had "shamelessly lied" and retracted its post without an apology to the people.

"One Piece Live Action" season 2 on Netflix is an eagerly-awaited show. "One Piece Live Action" season 2 will be released in 2025.

According to Prabhudas Lilladher, these emerging giants hold immense potential.

Tata Power plans a 66% higher capital expenditure of Rs 20,000 crore to focus on energy transition and net-zero emissions. The company aims for 70% capacity from non-fossil-based fuels by 2030.

The Serum Institute of India (SII) has stated that the safety of vaccines remains "paramount" and that all information about the side effects of its Covishield vaccine against Covid-19 was disclosed in its packaging insert in 2021. The statement comes after a group of parents whose children died during the pandemic filed a case against the company. SII manufactured and supplied the vaccine under license from AstraZeneca, which admitted in court that the vaccine could cause a rare side effect.

The company intends to raise approximately Rs 14.47 crore from the offering and will be listed on the BSE SME platform.The fixed-price IPO will comprise a fresh issue of 15,39,600 shares with a face value of Rs 10.

Amid rising tensions, the UK government took decisive action against the Kremlin by expelling a Russian defense attache and imposing restrictions, signaling a firm stance against alleged Russian aggression and interference.

Currency-adjusted sales rose 0.5% to 2.10 billion euros ($2.26 billion), in line with the 2.1 billion expected by analysts, Refinitiv data showed.

The government aims to increase India's annual defense production to nearly three times its current level, reaching Rs 3 lakh crore by 2028-29. Additionally, the target for defense exports is set to more than double, reaching Rs 50,000 crore compared to the current Rs 21,083 crore. For the fiscal year 2024-25, the goal is to achieve a total annual defense production worth Rs 1,75,000 crore, including exports valued at Rs 35,000 crore.

Amid ongoing challenges with cabin crew availability, CEO Aloke Singh has announced that Air India Express will reduce its flight operations in the coming days.

UPSC announced 147 qualifiers for the 2023 Indian Forest Service exam. Top scorers: Ritvika Pandey, Kale Pratiksha Nanasaheb, Swastic Yaduvanshi. 51 candidates have provisional candidature. Queries can be addressed at the 'facilitation counter' or website.

Bharat Forge, Lemon Tree Hotels, and Tata Communications completely released their pledged holdings from 7.1%, 3.3%, and 3.1%, respectively in the December quarter.

The Supreme Court has ruled that interest-free or concessional loans given by banks to their employees will be considered "fringe benefits" or "amenities" and therefore taxable. The court argued that these benefits are unique to bank employees and are in the nature of a "perquisite," thus liable to taxation. The court upheld the income tax rule, but deemed the fixation of SBI's interest rate as the benchmark to be neither arbitrary nor unequal exercise of power.

India is poised to become a 21st-playing a fundamental role in shaping the economic superpower the country will become in the coming decades, according to a CNN report