NEW DELHI: Tata group will buy into the India operations of Apple's manufacturing partner Pegatron almost a year after acquiring the business of another supplier Wistron. The deal will make the company one of the biggest contract suppliers to the American electronics giant, along with Taiwanese giant Foxconn. Tata group, which has been making inroads into manufacturing ecosystem of Apple and has started making latest generation of iPhone 16, will be buying around 60% in operations of Pegatron...Read More
The G20 under India's presidency vouched for cryptocurrency regulation. Time is running out Donald Trump's Landslide victory in US elections has brought the focus back on cryptocurrencies, which saw their market capitalisation cross $3 trillion. Bitcoin, the biggest, hit an all-time high of $93,000 due to the "Trump Bump". Earlier this year, Trump had reiterated his plan to make the US the "crypto capital" and "Bitcoin superpower" of the world. This new approach of the US administration is als...Read More
New Delhi: The Centre is working on green steel mandates for the local steel industry, supported by government procurement and financial incentives, as the world's second-largest maker of the alloy works to prepare the sector for the future. The upcoming National Green Steel Mission is likely to mandate steelmakers to make a fixed share of their overall output green, the people cited above said on the condition of anonymity. The government will also support green steel with a public procurement...Read More
This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you. Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: The debate on laboratory-grown meat, dairy, and egg products may soon be settled, with the issue reaching India's apex food regulator, three people aware of the development said. The development comes in the backdrop of concerns about public health, food security and ecological sustainability. While the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has put in place a regulatory framework for pl...Read More
he government is set to organise a national workshop on the effective redressal of public grievances in the national capital on Monday, reflecting the commitment to responsive governance and enhancing citizens' experiences with public grievance mechanisms. In pursuance of the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for effective, timely and meaningful redressal of public grievances and taking forward his directive that all ministries and departments should continuously improve their grievance re...Read More
COIMBATORE: Three tourists were slapped with a fine of Rs 15,000 by the forest department for causing disturbance to a herd of spotted deer grazing in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR). A group of tourists going through Mudumalai to Masinagudi Road had stopped at Mandradiyar and got down their car on seeing a herd of deer grazing along the forest area. Unmindful of the risks involved, three youths entered the forest area and shouted out, while one among them ran chasing the animals. The panicked h...Read More
With these strategic moves, Reliance Group aims to position itself for long-term growth and maintain its competitive edge across multiple sectors. In a week shortened by the holiday on November 20 for the Maharashtra assembly elections, Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) trading activity and global economic trends will play a critical role in driving the direction of India's equity markets, according to analysts. With Maharashtra assembly elections taking place on November 20 and results se...Read More
Speaking to ANI on Sunday, Kant said that India will be "bringing the legacy" of the New Delhi declaration to the summit. He cited topics including sustainable growth, sustainable development goals and technological transformation on which the G20 declaration was focused during India's presidency in 2023. "India is bringing the legacy of the New Delhi declaration because India had a very ambitious and forward-looking declaration. Several issues relating to sustainable growth, sustainable develo...Read More
KYIV (Reuters) - Ten people, including two children, were killed and 52 were injured on Sunday night when a Russian missile hit a residential nine-storey building in Ukraine's northeastern region of Sumy, Ukraine's emergency services and military said. "Sunday evening for the city of Sumy became hell, a tragedy that Russia brought to our land," Volodymyr Artyukh, the head of the Sumy military administration said in a post on the administration's Telegram messaging channel....Read More
Many seniors of the Indian Community came together at the Gala for a belated Diwali bash. The event witnessed an impressive turnout of over 700 attendees, including the Chief Guest, Prem Bhandari, a prominent voice of the Indian diaspora and Chairman of Jaipur Foot USA. Dr Rekha Bhandari, triple board-certified Internal medicine, Geriatrics, and Palliative, said that the challenges facing the population of Indian immigrants are somewhat unique. "The biggest epidemic among seniors is loneliness...Read More
New Delhi: The Centre has decided to scrap the windfall tax, a levy imposed on local production of crude oil and exports of petrol, diesel and jet fuel, at a time of subdued oil prices. A decision to this effect has been taken at the top level in the government, and the finance ministry may shortly issue an order, two people familiar with the development said. Windfall tax was imposed in 2022, as a surge in oil prices to multi-year highs in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war allowed oil and ga...Read More
A primary school teacher was arrested by the Malda cyber crime police on Saturday in connection with a large-scale online fraud involving the state government's 'Taruner Swapno' scheme. Advertisement https://images.indianexpress.com/2020/08/1x1.png Police said that the arrested accused, Manojit Burman, a resident of Dinhata and a teacher at a primary school in Sitai block, is suspected of being involved in a cybercrime ring that siphoned off funds meant for students to purchase tablets....Read More
A day after the police arrested two people for trying to shoot Trinamool Congress councillor Sushanta Ghosh on Friday evening while he was sitting outside his house, the main accused in the attack, Afroz Khan alias Gulzar, has admitted to attempting the murder citing retaliation for alleged land encroachment. Advertisement https://images.indianexpress.com/2020/08/1x1.png Accused Afroz was produced in the court on Sunday, which remanded him in police custody till November 29. Accor...Read More
Agreement in Principle Reached with Stalking Horse for Core Centers' Assets Sale Transactions to be Implemented Through an Expedited Prearranged Chapter 11 Plan Supported by 100% of CareMax's Secured Lenders CareMax Secures $30.5 Million in Debtor in Possession Financing to Support Operations and Continuing Provision of Healthcare Services (NASDAQ:HCSG) Throughout Restructuring Process MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CareMax, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMAX; CMAXW) (CareMax or the Company), a leading techno...Read More
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar was looking to extend its bull run on Monday as lofty Treasury yields and a more restrained outlook for U.S. rate cuts burnished its attractiveness, though the risk of intervention had caused a pullback against the yen. Yen bears were tense in case Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda used a speech later Monday to flag a possible rate hike in December, in part due to the weakness of the currency. Ueda will deliver a speech at 0100 GMT, followed by a media confere...Read More
The companies will continue to work together from a business development perspective across cloud gaming, AI and network orchestration in the Telco sector. With this latest licence deal coming quickly on the back of the recent Rights issue, Activeport is now fully capitalised and ready to accelerate its recurring revenue growth from network orchestration licences and SaaS for Telco's and data centres. This licence deal highlights the value Activeport's engineering expertise in bare-metal o...Read More