Posts by Kevin Harson
Teams formed for dust control; smog guns to be deployed: CM Atishi
These teams will report their findings daily to the ‘Green War Room’. | File Photo: PTI 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 4:09 PM IST Chief Minister Atishi on Tuesday announced that 99 teams will inspect private and government construction sites in Delhi to ensure compliance with dust mitigation measures,…
Read MoreWipro’s hybrid policy: Employees to work from office three days a week
2 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 2:58 PM IST IT major Wipro has introduced a new hybrid work policy requiring employees to work in the office for three days every week. Saurabh Govil, the company’s Chief Human Resources Officer, shared Wipro’s emphasis on creating a ‘balanced’ work environment that promotes…
Read MoreRPP Infra up 5% as it bags Rs 217-cr road improvement work order in Jalgaon
2 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 2:22 PM IST RPP Infra Projects shares were temporarily locked in 5 per cent upper circuit on the BSE, after logging an intraday high of Rs 195.85 per share. However, the stock soon pared gains and was up 4.53 per cent at Rs 195…
Read MoreICMR predicts surge in cancer cases between 2022 and 2045 in BRICS nations
2 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 1:02 PM IST Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research conducted a study that reveals cancer cases and deaths are likely to surge between 2022 and 2045, in India. The study conducted on BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India,…
Read MoreIFGL Refractories surges over 5% on plans to set up greenfield facility
Illustration: Ajay Mohanty 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 12:12 PM IST Shares of IFGL Refractories soared up to 5.5 per cent at Rs 624.90 per share on the NSE. This came after the company on Monday entered into an agreement with Marvels International Group (MIG) of Seychelles and Marvel…
Read MoreReliance results: Weak O2C, Retail biz to keep shares sideways, say experts
5 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 11:08 AM IST RIL, Reliance Industries results: Most brokerages have cut earnings estimates for Reliance Industries (RIL) after the oil-to-telecom conglomerate’s quarterly results missed Street expectations, yet again, in the the July-September quarter (Q2) for financial year 2024-25 (FY25). “O2C is facing headwinds…
Read MoreTaiwan details record surge in Chinese fighter planes involved in war games
A ministry map showed 28 of those aircraft had crossed the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 10:07 AM IST Taiwan’s defence ministry said on Tuesday it had detected a record number of 153 Chinese military aircraft participating in China’s war games around…
Read MoreSC seeks govt’s reply on plea against illegal constructions on riverbeds
Supreme Court (Photo: Shutterstock) 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 9:07 AM IST The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Centre and others on a plea against unauthorised constructions and encroachments on the riverbeds, floodplains and catchments of all rivers. A bench of Chief Justice of India…
Read MoreStock Market LIVE Updates: India markets likely to open higher, signals GIFT Nifty; Nikkei up 1.6%
Stock Market LIVE Updates, Tuesday, October 15, 2024: Markets in India were likely to start on a positive note on Tuesday, as indicated by GIFT Nifty futures that were trading at 25,243 at 8:03 AM, marginally ahead of Nifty futures’ last close. Benchmark equity indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 had closed…
Read MoreMCD commissioner now holds financial powers for waste management contracts
It has also set limits for specific solid waste management contracts that the commissioner can now execute. (Photo: File) 4 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 7:03 AM IST The Delhi government on Monday issued an order delegating the financial powers of the Standing Committee to MCD Commissioner Ashwani Kumar, allowing…
Read MoreGovt plans to link Korba-Raipur stretch with Nagpur industrial corridor
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai (Photo: PTI) 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 12:15 AM IST The Chhattisgarh government is planning to link the Korba-Bilaspur-Raipur stretch with the proposed Nagpur industrial corridor to accelerate economic growth in the state. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai last week met Union Minister…
Read MoreIndia-Canada diplomatic row: No impact on bilateral trade in goods so far
India has received $4 billion foreign direct investments from Canada during April 2000 and June 2024. 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 14 2024 | 11:40 PM IST The diplomatic tensions between India and Canada have so far not impacted the bilateral trade in goods between the two countries, think tank GTRI said…
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