World Tourism Day 2024: Date, theme, history, significance and more
world tourism day 2024. Photo: Shutterstock 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 11:34 AM IST An essential sector of the economy, tourism also generates jobs and strengthens…
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NBCC secures Rs 75 crore contract for IIIT Nagpur infra expansion
NBCC (India) Ltd has bagged a Rs 75 crore contract to build additional infrastructure. | Photo: Wikipedia 1 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 10:38 AM IST NBCC (India) Ltd has bagged a…
Rupee rises 2 paise to 83.64 against US dollar during early trade
Rupee rises 2 paise to 83.64 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 9:37 AM IST Rupee rises 2 paise to…
Israel intercepts missile from Yemen, rejects ceasefire with Hezbollah
Representative Image: IDF claimed that the advanced "Arrow" Aerial Defense System of the country successfully intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen. (Photo: PTI) 3 min read Last…
Tirupati laddu row: Calls for reform in offerings from Ayodhya, Mathura
The controversy over the alleged adulteration of Tirupati Temple laddus has sparked reactions from other place. 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 7:38 AM IST The controversy over the…
Best of BS Opinion: Assessing state integration under GST, policy evolution
Illustration: Binay Sinha 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 6:30 AM IST In the context of a recent speech by Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das, our lead editorial notes…
Trade barriers with China will adversely impact us: NTPC Green Energy
4 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 1:02 AM IST The green energy arm of India’s largest power generator, NTPC, has said in its DRHP filing that the government’s restrictions on trade…
State-level integration under GST shows modest gains in post-Covid period
Premium Illustration: Binay Sinha 5 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 12:29 AM IST The issue of inter-state variations in revenue performance is often a matter of debate. The change in…
Top 5 private equity players invested $9 billion in in first half of 2024
3 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 12:06 AM IST The funding environment in India for startups is improving this year if one were to go by Bain & Company estimates. Five private equity…
India faces risk of Chinese product influx as US tariffs take effect
4 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 12:05 AM IST India stares at the risk of an influx of Chinese products as US tariffs on a range of Chinese goods, including solar panels, electric…
Film's success goes to star and failure to director, says Hansal Mehta
3 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 11:58 PM IST Hansal Mehta, who won critical acclaim with Aligarh, Shahid and Scam 1992, has just had his first major release since Faraaz in 2022.…
Chinese nuclear-powered submarine sank earlier this year, says US
2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 11:53 PM IST By Natalia Drozdiak The Pentagon confirmed a report that a Chinese submarine sank earlier this year, and it’s unclear if the vessel was…
IBBI amends rules to enhance creditor representation in insolvency process
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is a statutory body functioning under the corporate affairs ministry. Illustration 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 11:16 PM IST…
Swiggy files IPO, aims to raise Rs 3,750 crore through fresh issue
2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 10:09 PM IST Food aggregator and grocery delivery platform Swiggy has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the markets regulator,…
Average women representation in India Inc hasn't changed in 2 years: Study
2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 9:16 PM IST The average representation of women in India Inc has not changed in the last two years and stands at 36.6 per cent, a study released on…
Nearly 63% of investors on the Grip Invest platform are millennials
1 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 8:21 PM IST About 63 per cent of all investors on the Grip Invest platform are millennials, said Grip Invest in a report. Grip Invest is a digital…
No plans to list diagnostic arm Agilus Diagnostics: IHH Healthcare
4 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 7:26 PM IST Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare, which operates hospital networks under the Fortis and Gleneagles brands, has no plans to list its diagnostics…
IND-BAN 2nd Test: Pitch conditions will dictate India's playing XI - Nayar
Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. Photo: Anish Kumar 4 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 6:14 PM IST India remain undecided on playing three spinners in second Test against Bangladesh with…
Explained: Who is Jhumpa Lahiri, why did she refuse Isamu Noguchi award?
2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 5:19 PM IST Indian-origin Pulitzer-winning writer Jhumpa Lahiri refused to receive an award from the Noguchi Museum in Queens as they fired three…
SpiceJet settles salary dues following successful Rs 3,000 crore QIP
Spicejet(Photo: Shutterstock) 4 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 4:17 PM IST Low-cost carrier SpiceJet has cleared all pending salary dues for its employees. The airline, which had…
Amazon is making its Local Shops program more robust this festive season
Abhishek Jain, Head of Local Shops, Amazon early access for Prime members. 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 2:57 PM IST Ahead of the festive season of 2024, Amazon has introduced a…
Govt to move confidence vote in 2 day Delhi Assembly session: Gopal Rai
Meanwhile on Thursday former CM Arvind Kejriwal and CM Atishi inspected a damaged road site in the capital. Kejriwal said that now that he is out of jail all the pending work in Delhi will…
SNB cuts interest rates by 25 basis points for third time this year
The SNB cut its policy rate to 1.00 per cent, the lowest level since early 2023. Image: Shutterstock 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 1:23 PM IST The Swiss National Bank cut…
'No basis': Manipur govt retracts remark on Kuki militants' possible attack
Manipur CM N Biren Singh. (Photo: X@NBirenSingh) 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 12:07 PM IST The Manipur government on Wednesday retracted its earlier statement, claiming that…