These include courses run by higher and technical education, medicine, pharmacy, agriculture, animal husbandry, pisciculture, dairy development departments. Photo: Pexels 2 min read Last Updated : Jul 08 2024 | 10:30 PM IST The Maharashtra government on Monday said higher education for girls of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBC)…
1 min read Last Updated : Jul 08 2024 | 11:23 PM IST Key challenges RBI’s stipulation of priority sector lending which is restricted to loans up to Rs 30 cr isn’t helping RE firms Faster closure of bidding process till power purchase agreement is signed with selected developers Adherence to renewable purchase obligations…
Spot silver eased 0.1% to $31.18 per ounce, platinum fell 1.7% to $1,009.40 and palladium dipped 0.9% to $1,017.22. 2 min read Last Updated : Jul 08 2024 | 8:59 PM IST Gold prices fell on Monday, hitting pause after a sharp rally in the previous session over expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve could…
2 min read Last Updated : Jul 08 2024 | 9:41 PM IST G.O.A.T Brand Labs, the leading direct-to-consumer (D2C) house of brands, has raised $21 million (Rs 175 crore) in fresh funding backed by BlackRock, Mayfield, NB Ventures and others. G.O.A.T was founded by Rishi Vasudev and Rameswar Misra, who bring with them decades…
Labour has stormed to a landslide victory at the 2024 general election, with Sir Keir Starmer now leading the country. The new Prime Minister boasts a 170-seat majority with two constituencies still to declare. On the steps of 10 Downing Street, he told the nation that his premiership would be “country first, party second”, and…
Sir Keir Starmer has become the UK’s newest Prime Minister, after a landslide Labour victory in the 2024 general election. The party has secured 412 seats and 34% of the national vote so far, with two constituencies still to declare. That gives Labour an 86-seat majority – not quite as large as some polling experts…
As investors prepare for the second half of the year, one question is whether they should take NVIDIA Corp. NASDAQ: NVDA or the field. In this case, the field refers to other stocks that make up the group known as the Magnificent 7. These stocks moved (relatively) in tandem for most of 2023. However, in…
Accenture (Photo: Wikimedia commons) 3 min read Last Updated : Jul 08 2024 | 7:26 PM IST In its first acquisition in India in the silicon design space, IT consulting and services major Accenture announced the acquisition of Bengaluru-based Excelmax Technologies. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The acquisition enhances Accenture’s growing…
Hedge funds increased their bearish bets against gasoline prices to the highest in seven years after this year’s summer driving season has delivered only tepid demand so far. Money managers’ short-only positions in gasoline rose by 5,093 lots to 36,729 lots in the week ended July 2, according to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. That’s…
Hyundai’s IPO could top Life Insurance Corp.’s 2022 offering that raised a record $2.7 billion. The Hyundai India IPO that was announced earlier this year has become a bellwether for the health of Indian stock markets and particularly its IPO market, now that the South Korean carmaker has reportedly filed a draft red herring prospectus…