Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, has won the Baramulla seat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections by defeating former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. Rashid, who has been lodged in Tihar jail, has filed a petition for seeking regular bail in the case.
India's startup ecosystem experienced a surge in venture capital (VC) funding during the first seven months of 2024, raising a total of USD 6.3 billion through 672 deals. This marks a 42.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in funding value, despite a modest 1.2 per cent rise in deal vo
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 28: Lobb has emerged as the fastest-growing digital freight brokerage platform connecting truckers and transporters PAN India. Customers include many top Logistics brands. Working with 1200 logistics companies and over 5000 fleet owners encompassing 3
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 27: Biofics Private Limited, a leading company in Bio-CNG Plant Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) and decentralized waste management solutions, has successfully raised Rs 10.4 crore in a Pre-Series A funding round. The round was led by renowned
New Delhi [India], August 27: Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. ("Max Life"/ "Company") has introduced the Nifty 500 Momentum 50 Index Fund in the ULIP segment. The New Fund Offer (NFO) window will remain open till 1st September 2024, at Rs. 10 per unit, applicable only during the NFO period.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 27: Ahmedabad based Aeron Composite Ltd, leading company engaged in manufacturing and supply of fibre glass reinforced polymer products is planning to raise up to Rs. 56.10 crore from its SME public issue. The company has received approval to launch its pu
"Next launch opportunity is no earlier than Wednesday, August 28," SpaceX said. Polaris Dawn is the first of three planned missions in the Polaris Program, a human-spaceflight project funded and organized by billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman. it features a spacewalk that has till now o
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, speaking from Nuku'alofa, Tonga, urged global leaders to act swiftly on climate change, highlighting the unprecedented rise in sea levels due to greenhouse gases. He stressed the need for immediate emission reductions, increased financial support for
A shocking case of embezzlement involving multiple hospitals for allegedly trying to siphon off funds from the Telangana State Chief Minister Relief Fund (CMRF) has come to light in Hyderabad on Monday.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering introducing a dedicated fund starting in 2025 to bolster Test cricket, enabling countries outside the "Big Three" (India, Australia, England) to better compete with lucrative franchise leagues.
Speaking at 'Lakhpati Didi sammelan' in Jalgaon on Sunday, he said, "Over Rs 6,000 crore has been allocated for lakhs of women's self-help groups (Sakhi Mandals). This money will help make millions of women 'Lakhpati Didis' (women who earn lakhs). During the Lok Sabha elections, I said that
The Finance department of the Kerala government has clarified that the salaries of employees who have not provided consent will not be deducted for contributions to the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF), Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) A. Jayathilak said on Saturday.