Finance Secretary T V Somanathan had a wide-ranging discussion with A K Bhattacharya, editorial director, Business Standard, at the Budget with BS: The Fine Print event in Mumbai on Wednesday. Edited excerpts from the interaction: On the Budget vision: The Budget has tried to mix two things. One, continue what is good, … Read more
Besides its highly reputed teacher, the institute’s draw was the small size of its batches – no more than 100 students. Its competitors would stretch the number to 300 to 400. (Photo: PTI) 4 min read Last Updated : Jul 31 2024 | 7:34 PM IST Rau’s IAS Study Circle, in the news for … Read more
5 min read Last Updated : Jul 31 2024 | 9:52 AM IST The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Tuesday released a consultation paper on measures to strengthen index derivatives (futures & options) framework for increased investor protection and market stability. The objective of the proposed measures is to enhance … Read more
The court ruling concluded that Puech willingly turned over management of his affairs to Freymond, including by signing numerous blank documents and giving access to his bank accounts | Credit: Bloomberg 5 min read Last Updated : Jul 30 2024 | 11:18 PM IST An octogenarian heir to the Hermès luxury fortune, who sparked … Read more
4 min read Last Updated : Jul 30 2024 | 1:37 PM IST India’s star shooter Manu Bhaker has etched her name in history by clinching her second bronze medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. With this achievement, she has become the first Indian athlete to win two medals in a single Summer Olympic … Read more
By Yoolim Lee and Ian King Samsung Electronics Co., after a series of setbacks in developing the type of memory chips crucial for the artificial intelligence market, is beginning to make progress in narrowing the gap with rival SK Hynix Inc. Samsung has made important headway in its comeback, including winning the long-awaited … Read more
Gandhi said the Budget reduced the allocation for education and was silent on pensions for Agniveers. (Photo: PTI) 5 min read Last Updated : Jul 29 2024 | 9:01 PM IST Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday said the Union Budget for FY25 betrayed the middle class by … Read more
ByteDance’s better-known app TikTok has been the subject of long-running concern from lawmakers about potential security threats to users from the Chinese government. Photo: Bloomberg 5 min read Last Updated : Jul 29 2024 | 11:23 PM IST By Brody Ford and Alicia Clanton CapCut, a video-editing app owned by Chinese tech powerhouse … Read more
The president planned to speak about his proposal later Monday during an address at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, Texas, to mark the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. (Photo: Reuters) President Joe Biden has unveiled a long-awaited proposal for changes at the US Supreme Court, calling on Congress to establish term … Read more
Bhavish Aggarwal, CMD, Ola Electric Mobility Limited at the IPO Press Conference in Mumbai on Monday, 29th July 2024 | Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar 4 min read Last Updated : Jul 29 2024 | 10:46 PM IST Ola Electric, a pioneer in India’s electric two-wheeler segment, is eyeing a valuation of $4 billion in its … Read more