The Business Guardian - November 15, 2024

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November 15, 2024

Agadhi wale boond boond ke liye tarsayenge, says PM Modi in Maharashtra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged that if the Maha Vikas Agadhi alliance gains power in Maharashtra, it will bring back the era of droughts and the water crisis in the poll-bound State.

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RELIANCE AND DISNEY FORM $8.5 BILLION MEDIA JV IN INDIA

Reliance Industries has merged its media assets with Disney’s India business to form an Rs 70,352 crore (8.5 billion) joint venture.

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Indian stock indices fall for the sixth straight session

Benchmark stock indices in India slumped for the sixth straight day, touching a new multi-month low.

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RBI Governor warns of global inflation risks and slowing growth

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said that the central bank has ensured a \"soft landing\" after having faced various headwinds, but \"risks of inflation coming back and growth slowing down do remain.\"

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Pokarna invests Rs 440 crore to expand its facility in Telangana

City-based Pokarna Engineered Stone Limited (PESL), a leading player in premium engineered stones, announced its mega plans to invest Rs 440 crore on expanding its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Mekaguda in Telangana.

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Global oil supply secure: Hardeep Puri

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri emphasised that the global oil supply is secure, with countries like Brazil, the US and Canada boosting production.

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Madhavbaug achieves diabetes reversal with groundbreaking GTT event

On the eve of World Diabetes Day, Madhavbaug has set a new benchmark in diabetes care, proving that diabetes reversal is possible.

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Government focus on key sectors like manufacturing, engineering, textile etc has helped in boosting exports.

India's exports surged in October, with Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal optimistic about reaching the $800 billion target for FY25.

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Empower Your Portfolio - Unlock KART Investment Solutions on HDFC SKY

Investing in the stock market can often feel intimidating and tedious, particularly for those who are new to the field.

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ADIDAS AND CULT COME TOGETHER TO TRANSFORM STRENGTH TRAINING

\"At adidas, we believe that an active lifestyle should not be a choice but a habit, and to ensure that fitness is accessible in India we are excited to partner with cult, India's premier brand in fitness services. This association marks a significant step towards adidas' commitment to helping everyone feel and realise their strength, so they can achieve their fitness goals with the support and comfort of our superior training products. Through this partnership, we aim at providing exciting workout experiences to our consumers and finding newer ways to engage with them.\" said Neelendra Singh, General Manager, adidas India.

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Absolute Barbecues Set to Launch Lava Legacy: A Unique Dining Experience in Bangalore

Absolute Barbecues is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest culinary concept, Lava Legacy, which introduces the remarkable Lava Stone Grill experience to Bangalore for the very first time.

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NAVA Improves Profitability Y-o-Y; Board Announces Stock Split

Nava Limited, a leading diversified conglomerate with business interests in metals, energy, mining, commercial agriculture, and healthcare is pleased to announce its financial results for the quarter ended 30th Sep 2024.

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Lifelong Online launches kids' scooters and tricycles on Blinkit

Lifelong Online, one of India's leading e-commerce brands for consumer goods, is excited to announce the launch of its new range of kids' scooters and tricycles on Blinkit.

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SIBM NOIDA Emphasizes Research and a Well-Rounded Campus Environment

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) NOIDA continues to redefine management education by blending rigorous academic programmes with a robust focus on research and vibrant campus life.

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RISK OF INFLATION COMING BACK AND GROWTH SLOWING DOWN GLOBALLY: RBI

The RBI Governor said risks of inflation is coming back and it may impact growth.

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India set to drive Asia's growth, China's role to decline

This shift comes as demographic changes, policy priorities, and geopolitical factors reshape the region's economic landscape.

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EU fines Meta €800M for 'abusive' Marketplace practices

Brussels had accused Meta of distorting competition by tying its online classified ad business to its social network, automatically exposing Facebook users to Marketplace \"whether they want it or not,\" and shutting out competitors.

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Confident of over $800 billion exports target this year: Govt

India's exports surged by over 19 per cent in October.

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Real estate construction costs up by 11% in 2024 courtesy higher material prices

India's construction costs have risen by up to 11 percent across residential, commercial, and industrial segments in 2024, says a report by Colliers.

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AI startup BiteSpeed to expand globally with new funding

BiteSpeed, an AI-powered Customer OS for e-commerce brands, today announced the successful closing of its $3.5M Pre-Series A funding round.

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India's sports market set to soar towards $130 billion by 2030

India's sports is set for a metamorphic change and is poised to reach USD 130 billion by 2030, according to a new report by Google and Deloitte.

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Onion prices will remain high this month

The prices of onion continue to remain high in November while other vegetable prices are seeing a dip of 4.1 per cent MoM in Nov so far, highlighted a report by ICICI Bank.

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Stock indices decline for six sessions in a row

Nifty bank, auto, media were in the green, while FMCG, pharma, PSU bank were in the red.

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Woman's decomposed body found in Yamuna

The decomposed body of a woman was found stuffed in a sack in the Yamuna river in southeast Delhi's Kalindi Kunj area, police said on Thursday.

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International Trade Fair 2024 kicks off with over 3,500 exhibitors

The 43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) officially begins today at Bharat Mandapam, marking a significant event for both Indian and international industries.

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Delhi police arrests Tillu Tajpuria gang sharpshooter after shootout

Delhi Police Special Cell arrested a sharp shooter of the notorious Tillu Tajpuriya-Devendra Bambhia gang after a brief exchange of fire in Delhi's Rohini area on Wednesday night.

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Cong yatra to resume today from Gokulpur

All top Cong leaders would participate in various segments of the yatra, which will be held in four phases, with the second phasing starting on Friday from Gokulpur in northeast Delhi, and cover over 16 assembly segments.

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Land acquisition begins for Metro's double-decker viaduct at Khanpur

In a move expected to speed up construction of the Delhi Metro's Tughalqbad-Aerocity corridor, the city government's revenue department has issued a notification for acquisition of more than 1,500 square metres of land in south Delhi's Khanpur village for constructing a double-decker viaduct, officials said on Thursday.

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North East Delhi violence: HC Seeks Police Reply on Devangana Kalita's Plea

The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought Police response over a plea moved by activist Devangana Kalita seeking direction to preserve and reconstruct the case diary related to its investigation into a case related to North East Delhi violence.

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Centre using money laundering cases as weapon against us: AAP

According to Singh, Khan faced a similar ordeal, without any corruption case against him.

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Waqf case: Court orders 'immediate release' of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan

The court said there was no evidence to proceed against Siddiqui and discharged her.

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AAP'S MAHESH KHINCHI ELECTED AS DELHI'S NEW MAYOR

Out of total 265 Votes, Khichi got 133 and BJP's Kishan Lal secured 130 while 2 Votes were declared invalid.

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India seeks extradition of Khalistani separatist Arsh Dalla from Canada.

Dalla is accused of multiple charges including murder, extortion, terror financing, targeted killings, and cross-border smuggling of drugs and weapons.

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K'TAKA TO SET UP SIT TO PROBE COVID SCAM

Dalla is accused of multiple charges including murder, extortion, terror financing, targeted killings, and cross-border smuggling of drugs and weapons.

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SC halts Jharkhand HC order for CBI probe into appointments

A bench of justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan stayed the Jharkhand High Court order and agreed to examine the petition filed by the state Vidhan Sabha

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Delhi HC grants bail to accused in LeT terror funding case

The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted bail to an accused in a case related to allegedly raising funds for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) through their operatives based in Pakistan and other countries for terror activities in India.

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Supreme Court rejects PIL to ban WhatsApp

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking to direct the Centre to ban the operations of WhatsApp alleging that it does not function in conformity with the new Information Technology Rules (IT Rules).

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DRDO completes flight tests of guided Pinaka Weapon System

The Defence Research and Development Organisation has successfully completed the first flight test of the Guided Pinaka Weapon System, the Ministry of Defence confirmed on Thursday.

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The Many First-time Evers of India's Tribal Communities

For the first time in India's history, the nation's tribal communities are experiencing a wave of transformative initiatives that recognize and uplift them across all spheres.

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K'TAKA TO SET UP SIT TO PROBE COVID SCAM

Minister MB Patil said the state govt has decided to form the SIT after verifying the interim report of the Justice Michael D'Cunha Committee.

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Allocation of cases: Supreme Court notifies new subject-wise roster with effect from November 11

The Supreme Court of India has published a new roster of work, which is effective from November 11, 2024, after Justice Sanjiv Khanna became the Chief Justice of India, CJI.

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Calcutta High Court imposes 1,500 limit on attendees at BJP's rally in Howrah, expresses concerns over 'narrow stretch' of road

The Calcutta High Court in the case Arun Uday Paul Chowdhury-Vs-The State of West Bengal & Ors observed and has allowed a rally by the Bharatiya Janata Party in Kolkata's Howrah area, after permission had been refused by the police authorities.

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Defamation suit: Delhi High Court issues summons to users who 'edited' ANI's Wikipedia page

The Delhi High Court in the case Wikimedia Foundation v. ANI & Ors observed and has issued summons to three individuals who allegedly edited the Wikipedia page of news agency Asian News International, ANI.

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Supreme Court: Right to shelter a facet of Article 21; state must satisfy why entire property needs to be demolished

The Supreme Court in the case In Re: Directions in the matter of Demolition of Structures and Ors laid down pan-India guidelines through its judgment in the 'bulldozer matter'.

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DELHI HIGH COURT REJECTS INDERPAL GABA'S CHALLENGE TO NIA ARREST AND REMAND OVER PROTEST AT INDIAN HIGH COMMISSION IN LONDON

The Delhi High Court in the case Inder Pal Singh Gaba vs. National Investigation Agency observed and has rejected the petition of Inder Pal Singh Gaba, allegedly involved in the protest at the High Commission of India, London, United Kingdom, challenging his arrest by the National Investigation Agency, NIA and seeks for the release of him from custody.

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Supreme Court: Compassionate appointment is not a vested right

The Supreme Court in the case Tinku v State of Haryana observed and has held that compassionate appointment is not a vested right which can be granted without any kind of scrutiny or undertaking a process of selection.

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Delhi pollution plea in SC on Monday

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to urgently list on November 18, a plea seeking enforcement of measures to check pollution in the national capital after it was told that Delhi should not become the most polluted city in the world.

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DELHI-NCR ENFORCES GRAP STAGE-3

It is a \"Serious issue\" that is affecting the school-going students as there has been an increase in the cases of cold and cough. - Dr Sahab Ram, Pediatrician

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