Hyderabad: The Telangana Drugs Control Administration has seized a huge stock of antibiotics worth Rs 1.33 crore from a manufacturing facility on Wednesday. The seizure was made for exporting products manufactured by other pharmaceutical companies to Russia falsely under their own name and for unauthorized packing of antibiotics. The company is located in Biotech Park, Karakapatla, Siddipet District. "Based on credible information, officials from the Drugs Control Administration conducted a r...Read More
The TOI Tech Desk is a dedicated team of journalists committed to delivering the latest and most relevant news from the world of technology to readers of The Times of India. TOI Tech Desk's news coverage spans a wide spectrum across gadget launches, gadget reviews, trends, in-depth analysis, exclusive reports and breaking stories that impact technology and the digital universe. Be it how-tos or the latest happenings in AI, cybersecurity, personal gadgets, platforms like WhatsApp, Instagram, Face...Read More
With India's gig economy projected to double in size, reaching over 10 million workers in the coming years, Ola Electric unveiled its new line of budget-friendly e-scooters, starting at under Rs 40,000. Photograph: Courtesy, Ola Electric The market responded positively, with Ola Electric's stock rising by 5.67 per cent, closing at Rs 73.47 on the BSE. The new range includes the Ola Gig, priced at Rs 39,999, specifically designed for gig workers making shorter trips. The S1 Z series starts at...Read More
The Minister for Information, Communication, Technology and National Guidance, Hon. Chris Baryomunsi has unveiled government plans to extend internet connectivity to all sub-counties through a loan acquired from the Exim Bank of China. Baryomunsi said that with the US$150 million, government will go beyond its ministries, departments, agencies (MDAs) and district headquarters) to connect all sub-counties to the National Backbone Infrastructure (NBI). "This is vital for ensuring that all region...Read More
NEW DELHI: Three minors were involved in the violence that erupted in Sambhal on November 24 over a Mughal-era mosque survey, a senior official confirmed Wednesday. Moradabad divisional commissioner Aunjaneya Kumar Singh stated the number could change as the investigation continues. "The number of minors involved in the case was 3 until yesterday. But this number can change." The minors are undergoing counseling and will be enrolled in educational and skill development programs. Authorities a...Read More
Spotify users worldwide are experiencing widespread service disruptions, with the music streaming platform reportedly taking action against unauthorized modified app versions. Several users have reported facing issues with the streaming platform on social media platform X. "Fr they took down all the Spotify mod apks," wrote one user, while another expressed defiance, stating, "So Spotify really took down all the modded apk versions of it. Still ain't gonna buy premium f**k capitalism (maybe man...Read More
Audi has revealed the all-new Q5 Sportback SUV, which, like its predecessor, is essentially a coupe-SUV iteration of the standard Q5. The new Q5 Sportback gets unique design details, more tech, and mechanical upgrades. The new Q5 Sportback looks somewhat similar to the standard SUV when viewed from the front, but that's where the similarities end. It has a sloping roofline and a completely unique rear that compliments its coupe-SUV looks. It has full-width tail-lamps with OLED tech, similar to ...Read More
With India's gig economy projected to double in size, reaching over 10 million workers in the coming years, Ola Electric unveiled its new line of budget-friendly e-scooters, starting at under Rs 40,000. Photograph: Courtesy, Ola Electric The market responded positively, with Ola Electric's stock rising by 5.67 per cent, closing at Rs 73.47 on the BSE. The new range includes the Ola Gig, priced at Rs 39,999, specifically designed for gig workers making shorter trips. The S1 Z series starts at...Read More
With the return of part 2 of 'Yellowstone Season 5' content lovers have got all the more excited. Though each episode airs a week apart, it keeps the fans glued to the edge of their seats. Since it is the continuation of the same season, it picks up right from where the series was left in 2023. When and where to watch Yellowstone Season 5 Part 2 Episode 12 Yellowstone Season 5 Episode 12 will air on December 1, 2024. Viewers can watch it at 8:00 PM ET, the time for every episode will remain th...Read More
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): Post Vistara-integration, national carrier Air India on Wednesday announced an optimisation of its domestic route network that will prioritise deployment of its best narrowbody cabin products on five key metro-to-metro routes, beginning December 1. This will see all flights between select metro cities operated with erstwhile Vistara A320-series aircraft offering business, premium economy and economy class. The routes are Delhi and Mumbai; Delhi and Bengaluru; Del...Read More
United Nations, November 27 (IANS): The United Nations welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, a senior UN official said in a statement. The agreement marks the starting point of a critical process, anchored in the full implementation of resolution 1701 (2006), to restore the safety and security that civilians on both sides of the Blue Line deserve, said Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, the UN special coordinator for Lebanon, on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported. The...Read More
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): Former Attorney General and Senior Counsel Mukul Rohatgi on Wednesday criticised the indictment by a US court alleging bribery charges against the Adani Group, describing it as "completely silent" and lacking specifics. His comments followed a recent filing by Adani Green Energy Ltd. (AGEL) with the stock exchanges confirming that Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and senior executive Vneet Jaain had been cleared of bribery charges by the ...Read More
Investing.com -- Bank of America (BofA) analysts forecast a volatile metals and minerals market heading into 2025, influenced by potential trade policies, supply constraints, and demand shifts. In turn it has projected prices for aluminium and copper to decline by 6% and 12%, respectively, with 2025 forecasts set at $2,813 per tonne and $9,438 per tonne. A possible trade dispute with China could exacerbate market pressures, but structural demand from energy transition investments may provide su...Read More
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's remarkable rise from Rs 5,000 to a fortune of Rs 40,000 crore is epitomized by Rare Enterprises, founded with his life partner, Rekha. Their partnership was sealed by fate after a serendipitous meeting.An investor with a midas touch, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's journey from mere Rs 5,000 to a staggering Rs 40,000 crore, is a stuff of legends. At its heart lies Rare Enterprises -- named after Rakesh and his life partner, Rekha -- a true testament to the partnership that powered hi...Read More
In a week marked by major developments, Ethereum ETF news and a Solana ATH are dominating headlines. Both projects showcase unique strengths, but emerging altcoins like Rollblock are also quietly reshaping the crypto landscape. With a market hungry for innovation, the spotlight is now on which asset class holds the most promise for investors. Rollblock has gained traction as a pioneering project that merges decentralized finance (DeFi) with blockchain gaming. With over 7,000 provably fair games...Read More
India's Income Tax Department is launching PAN 2.0. The project will digitize PAN cards. Existing PAN cards remain valid. A digital version will be emailed to cardholders. A physical card will cost Rs 50. The project will consolidate PAN services onto one portal. PAN will become a common business identifier. This initiative aims to curb multiple PAN holdings.The existing PAN card will remain valid under the PAN 2.0 initiative, and holders will automatically receive an electronic version of their...Read More
IFS officer Neeharika Singh, her husband, and associated companies face charges in an alleged investment fraud and money laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a chargesheet revealing fraudulent schemes that swindled Rs 110 crore from investors. Assets worth over Rs 9 crore have been attached. The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday announced that it has filed a chargesheet against Indian Foreign Service officer Neeharika Singh, her husband Ajit Kumar Gupta, and his companies ...Read More
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in the picturesque Nilgiris district for a series of official events during her four-day visit to Tamil Nadu. Despite unexpected weather conditions forcing her to travel by road from Coimbatore airport instead of a helicopter, President Murmu's arrival was marked by heightened security measures. Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi welcomed her at the Raj Bhavan. The President's itinerary includes addressing the Defence Services Staff College and engaging with tribal wo...Read More
At its analyst meet, LTIMindtree (LTIM) highlighted the proliferation of AI across the value chain and the company's readiness to capitalize on this new opportunity. AI is fundamentally transforming the way clients and system integrators are functioning, and LTIM aims to be at the forefront of this change. The company's pivot to AI - AI in everything, everything for AI, and AI for everyone - has started reaping benefits, with AI now being a key part of the recent deal wins. The management outlin...Read More
Hit by economic slowdown and poor infrastructure, industrialists from Jharkhand's key industrial districts -- East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum, and Seraikela-Kharsawan -- are looking to the newly formed state government for revival and support. The industrial zones of Adityapur, Gamharia, Kandra, and Chandil have been grappling with inadequate infrastructure, including poorly maintained roads, lack of bridges, erratic water supply, and unreliable power. Entrepreneurs in these regions hope the new...Read More
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, campaigning to invite global investors to the Global Investors Summit to be held in Bhopal in February 2025, addressed an interactive session with industrialists during a roadshow in London, UK, on Tuesday. Yadav praised the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the rapid industrial development seen across India. Inviting the industrialists to invest in Madhya Pradesh, he highlighted that the state possesses one of the largest land banks in the count...Read More
The prices of silver fell sharply with the relaxation in the geopolitical tensions in West Asia, which didn't help the precious metals to extend the rally. The fall in gold and silver prices is likely to bring some relief to retail buyers. However, the fresh war between Ukraine and Russia may affect the price of the precious metals. It should be noted that the variations in gold and silver prices are determined by a variety of factors such as insights from reputable jewelers. Other factors such...Read More
ISKCON Kolkata has raised concerns with India over ongoing persecution of its monks and Hindu communities in Bangladesh, following the arrest of monk Chinmoy Krishna Das. ISKCON Kolkata has seriously raised concerns with the Indian government over the ongoing persecution of its monks and Hindu religious communities in Bangladesh. This is after the recent arrest of monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, a development that is very worrying in light of a series of attacks on members of the Hindu Vaishnavite or...Read More
Underlining the growing impact of social media, Director of Public Relations, Anshul Gupta, on Tuesday advised influencers to check the veracity of the news before publishing it online. Gupta said that social media has emerged as the most effective medium for information dissemination, but its credibility should be maintained by verifying the authenticity of news prior to sharing it on various platforms. The top PR official underlined that social media prominence comes with responsibility. He...Read More
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Modi and the Union Cabinet for approving 3 multitracking projects of the Railway Ministry worth Rs 7 thousand 927 crore. Chief Minister Yadav said that the state is making rapid progress under the able leadership of Prime Minister Modi, due to the increasing network of railways in the state, and transportation for the people of the state has also become fast and easier. The people of the state are grateful to Prime Ministe...Read More
Total 18 permanent shops which were obstructing the second phase of Bhopal Metro, were demolished after two months of the deadline of the removal of the structures, on Tuesday. However, the shopkeepers removed their goods before the action to avoid loss. The second phase of the metro is 8.77 Km from Subhash Nagar Depot to Karond. This work will also be done in two parts. A total of Rs 1540 crore will be spent on both. Soil testing, design and other works have been done. Now the focus is on re...Read More
Bokaro Steel Plant inaugurated the "SAIL Cricket Championship 2024-25," aligning with SAIL's commitment to promoting sports across its units. The tournament, running from November 26 to 30, 2024, is being held at Sector 4 Cricket Stadium and Trainees' Hostel Ground No. 1, with eight teams from various SAIL units competing. The championship was inaugurated by new Executive Director (HR), Rajashree Banerjee, in the presence of dignitaries, including Chief General Manager (Town Administration) Kun...Read More
The TOI Entertainment Desk is a dynamic and dedicated team of journalists, working tirelessly to bring the pulse of the entertainment world straight to the readers of The Times of India. No red carpet goes unrolled, no stage goes dark - our team spans the globe, bringing you the latest scoops and insider insights from Bollywood to Hollywood, and every entertainment hotspot in between. We don't just report; we tell tales of stardom and stories untold. Whether it's the rise of a new sensation or t...Read More
MUMBAI, India, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty General Insurance, one of India's leading general insurers, has partnered with Profectus Capital to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), by providing them with access to tailored insurance solutions. This collaboration aims to enhance financial security for businesses, allowing them to focus on growth and sustainability with peace of mind. Through this partnership, Liberty General Insurance seeks to address the risks faced by...Read More
John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man according to Guinness World Records, died at 112 on Monday. He died at a care home in Southport, northwest England, surrounded by "music and love," his family told Guinness World Records in a statement. Born on August 26, 1912, in Liverpool (the same year the Titanic sank), Tinniswood lived through two world wars and two global pandemics. During World War II, Tinniswood served in the Royal Army Pay Corps. After the war, he built a career as an accountant ...Read More