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November 11, 2024 9:19 AM

Justice Sanjiv Khanna to take oath as 51st Chief Justice of India

Justice Sanjiv Khanna will formally assume the role of Chief Justice of India (CJI) today, marking his oath-taking ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The ceremony, scheduled for 10 a.m., will be presided over by President Droupadi Murmu, who will administer the oath of office to Justice Khanna. Ju...

November 8, 2024 4:57 PM

Sensex, Nifty end week in red as FII outflows continue; rupee hits record low

Indian stock markets closed lower on Friday, capping a week marked by sustained selling from foreign institutional investors (FIIs). The BSE Sensex declined by 55.47 points (0.07%) to settle at 79,486.322, while the Nifty 50 declined 51.15 points (0.21%), closing at 24,148.20. Among the sectoral in...

November 8, 2024 4:28 PM

NTPC launches world’s first CO₂-to-Methanol Plant

NTPC, India’s largest power producer, inaugurated the world’s first CO₂-to-methanol conversion plant at its Vindhyachal facility on Friday, coinciding with the company's 50th Raising Day celebration. NTPC Chairman Gurdeep Singh described the milestone as a “historic step in carbon managemen...

November 8, 2024 12:21 PM

Increased demand for solar panels boosting local manufacturing: Pralhad Joshi

The increasing demand for solar panels and related technology is boosting local manufacturing, and thriving economic growth in the small industries, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday. New technologies are significantly enhancing the efficiency of solar panels...

November 8, 2024 12:10 PM

India on way to achieving the target of 500 GW of renewable energy by 2030

India is on its way to achieving the target of 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, announced Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi. Speaking at the International Solar Alliance (ISA) event held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Joshi, said, "Last month, Indi...

November 8, 2024 11:24 AM

Asian stocks climb on Wall Street’s lead; dollar sags after Fed cut

Asian stocks rose broadly on Friday (November 8), tracking Wall Street's overnight rise to record highs, as investors digested the Federal Reserve's message for careful interest rate cuts even with expectations for big fiscal spending under incoming President Donald Trump. Although the U.S. Federal...

November 8, 2024 11:23 AM

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to BJP veteran Lal Krishna Advani

Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed warm birthday greetings to BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani on his 97th birthday. PM Modi lauded Advani as one of "India's most admired statesmen," acknowledging his dedication to India’s progress and expressing gratitude for the guidance he has offered over the...

November 8, 2024 11:01 AM

Sensex, Nifty slip amid continued FII outflows, global uncertainties

Indian stock markets opened lower on Friday as concerns over global uncertainties and ongoing foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows weighed on sentiment. Despite the US Federal Reserve's overnight interest rate cut of 25 basis points, investor confidence remained subdued. As of 9:28 AM, th...

November 8, 2024 10:43 AM

No relief from toxic air in Delhi as AQI stays in ‘very poor’ category

Delhi continued to struggle with toxic air on Friday, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the "very poor" category for the eighth consecutive day following Diwali. Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed an AQI of 383 in Delhi as of 8 a.m., with thick smog reducing visibi...

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