Thirteen Maoists have surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-affected Bastar division, with eight rebels - including a technical team commander - giving up their arms in Narayanpur’s Abujhmad area and the others in Sukma’s Jagargunda and Chintalnar regions. This development comes as Union Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah announces his resolve to eradicate Naxals in the region, with security forces carrying out a monsoon operation to root out militant activities in the dense forests. The success of the operation, despite the challenging weather conditions, highlights the determination of the security forces to maintain peace and promote progress and prosperity in Bastar.
Expectations for a lower opening in the stock market on Tuesday are high, with the Gift Nifty indicating a subdued start for the benchmark indices. The recent trend has been a bearish one, with the market facing selling pressure due to uncertain trade agreements, weak corporate earnings, and heavy foreign investor outflows. As the earnings season picks up pace, analysts predict stock-specific movements, with certain sectors, such as realty, likely to face significant losses. Key earnings releases and IPOs, along with preferred trades and short picks, add to the anticipated market activity.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced new terms and conditions for copyright protection, solidifying their control over the use of their content. With these new policies, the BCCI hopes to crack down on any unauthorized use of their material. Along with this announcement, the BCCI also released their privacy and policy guidelines to ensure the privacy of their content. As the BCCI continues to establish itself as a major player in the world of cricket, these measures will further cement their authority.
BHPian DieselPro shares their experience of purchasing a used Thar at a lower cost, showcasing the thriving market for used cars in India. The post also includes pictures and updates on their 10 months of ownership, providing valuable insights for fellow car enthusiasts. Additionally, the post highlights the importance of staying updated on the Indian automotive scene through various mediums.
Indian IT companies are facing a challenging season with disappointing earnings, lower employee utilisation levels, and pressure to meet evolving skillset needs. Despite a promising order book, clients are pushing back discretionary spending, causing a decline in short-term revenue conversion. As a result, Indian IT giants like TCS are reducing their workforce and realigning their manpower to transition to higher-order, AI-augmented roles. To address the widening skill gap, the industry must collaborate with academia to enable this transition and ensure long-term growth.
Category: Business Title: Daylight attack on goldsmith sparks concern over missing CCTV cameras in Margao A recent daylight robbery in Margao has put a spotlight on the inadequate CCTV camera network in the city. The incident, which involved a gang assaulting a goldsmith at his shop, is just one of many thefts and break-ins that have occurred in the past six months. With a case being reported every four days, residents and businesses are calling for urgent action to improve surveillance in the area.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) makes a bold move by securing the copyrights for its organization until 2025. As one of the most powerful cricket institutions in the world, BCCI proves its dominance by protecting its brand and all its associated content. With this move, the organization solidifies its position and raises the stakes for the cricket world.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has laid out their plans for copyrights in the future, specifically in the year 2025. The organization has announced new terms and conditions that will be in place for copyrights, as well as updated privacy policies. They are also urging their followers to stay connected by following them on social media.
Corporate expense management platform Happay, under the ownership of CRED, has laid off 160 employees in a restructuring effort. The startup, founded in 2012, is extending benefits to impacted employees including three months salary and insurance coverage. In December 2021, CRED acquired Happay in a $180 million deal and cited the integration of professional expense management into their ecosystem as a strategic move. This layoff follows CRED's acquisition of SaaS platform CreditVidya in 2020, signaling potential growth for the company.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal praises the India-UK Free Trade Agreement and credits Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his vision and leadership. The FTA will protect the core interests of both countries and bring multiple opportunities for sectors such as agriculture, MSME, and textiles. Goyal also highlights the inclusion of the Double Contribution Convention, which will secure provident fund accounts for individuals working in the UK. The FTA is expected to be a game changer for trade, investment, and services, benefiting both India and the UK.