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A political row has erupted between the Kerala government and the Centre over the release of viability gap funding, to the tune of ₹817.80 crore, for the Vizhinjam International Seaport project. The Kerala government argued that the Centre should release the money without stipulating repayment. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the demand for repayment would […]
MUMBAI: The rupee sank closer to the 86 level, recording its tenth consecutive week of decline against the dollar. The local currency closed at 85.97 against the greenback, down 12 paise from Thursdays’ close of 85.85. The rupee is likely to breach 86 levels on Monday with the dollar index surging sharply late evening after […]
The water level in India’s 155 major reservoirs dropped for the 10th week in a row with over 90 per cent of the districts in the country receiving scanty or no rainfall since January 1. Data from the Central Water Commission (CWC) showed that the storage was 71 per cent or 127.921 billion cubic metres […]
Aravind Srinivas, who established Perplexity AI (valued at $9 billion), has become involved in the US immigration policy discussion. H-1B visa row: The ongoing dispute regarding Indian immigrants and H-1B visas within US President-elect Donald Trump’s circle lacks factual basis, according to Perplexity AI founder Aravind Srinivas. The IIT alumnus, currently on an H-1B visa […]
Dec 18, 2024 01:13 PM IST Mukesh Khanna took to social media to post an ‘apology’ for his comments about Sonakshi Sihna, but fans aren’t buying it; here’s why he’s getting trolled Shaktimaan’s Mukesh Khanna has found himself at the centre of a controversy but this time it’s safe to say that the actor is […]
Diljit Dosanjh performed in Bengaluru as part of his Dil-Luminati tour. Expectedly, several posts about the event, including a video of Deepika Padukone appearing on the stage, surfaced online. An X user also shared a post about attending it but claimed that she had a harrowing experience at the event, and it all started with […]
In a relief to car leasing companies, Madras High Court on Thursday stayed DGGI (Directorate General of GST Intelligence)‘s show-cause notices (SCNs) to these companies. The companies were denied input tax credit (ITC) to the tune of around ₹3,000 crore. “There shall be an order of interim stay till the next date of hearing,” said […]
Portugal Bound? Inside Meghan & Harry’s Luxe ‘Plan B’ Getaway The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have purchased a luxurious home in Portugal, spending over $4.7 million for a property at the CostaTerra Golf and Ocean Club. Reports suggest that the decision was influenced by Donald Trump’s disdain for the couple, prompting them to seek […]
An advertisement put out recently by the government to fill top-level positions at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in Pusa has been criticised by many scientists within the organisation. This comes even as the government is yet to appoint a director for the premier institute for months – the isue has has been challenged […]
Dallas, United States: Mary Kay Inc., a global leader in skincare innovation and sustainability, was honored for the second year in a row with a 2024 Texan by Nature 20 (TxN 20) award, a prestigious recognition created by the conservation non-profit Texan by Nature. Founded by former First Lady Laura […]
