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LIVE: 'Blatant affront to democratic ethos,' NDA slams Oppn's decision

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Centre to come up with policy to extend port lease beyond 30 years

As things stand, there is no provision to extend port operating agreements that were signed in the late 90s and the early 2000s

Soon, retailers may get restricted from asking for your phone numbers

The move is significant since most retailers mandatorily ask for a buyer's phone number as they generate the bill for their purchase

India was close to printing Rs 10,000 notes in 2016: All you need to know

India has already had Rs 10,000 notes as its highest denomination in the past

Falling behind in online sales, Xiaomi to focus on offline channels

Industry estimates say that more than 60 per cent of Xiaomi India's revenue comes from online sales

Realme Narzo N53 smartphone goes on sale with introductory offers: Details

Touted as its slimmest smartphone, at 7.49mm, the Realme Narzo N53 boasts a 5,000 mAh battery supported by 33W fast wired charging

Adani Green Energy to seek board approval to raise up to $1 billion

On May 13, two Adani Group companies, Adani Enterprises and Adani Transmission, received the approval of the board to raise Rs 12,500 crore and Rs 8,500 crore, respectively

Rajiv Jain's GQG Partners to invest another $1 bn in Adani group stocks

On Tuesday, GQG Partners raised their stake in the Adani conglomerate by 10% to $3.5 billion

Top headlines: Post offices can't change Rs 2,000, new Digital India Bill

Business Standard brings you top news at this hour

Gold price falls Rs 310 to Rs 61,100, silver dips Rs 500 to Rs 74,500

The price of ten grams of 22-carat gold fell Rs 290 to Rs 56,000.

France bans domestic flights to curb emissions; trains to ramp up frequency

The decision was undertaken in an attempt to cut carbon emissions

Delhi HC sets aside Mayor Shelly Oberoi's decision to call for a repoll

From setting aside Shelly Oberoi's decision for a repoll to granting permission to NDTV founders to travel abroad, here are some of the cases heard by the Delhi High Court on Tuesday

Amara Raja Batteries Q4 results: Consolidated profit rises 41% to Rs 139 cr

The company's consolidated revenue from operation rose by 11.37 per cent to Rs 2,429 crore for the March quarter

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw hands over 20 BG trains to Bangladesh

Previously, the Indian government handed 10 BG diesel locomotives to Bangladesh on a grant basis in July 2020

NMDC Q4 results: Net profit rises 22% to Rs 2,277 cr, revenue falls 13%

The company's revenue from operation fell by 13.76 per cent to Rs 5,851 crore for the March quarter as compared to Rs 6,785 crore in the year-ago period

G20 concludes ECSWG meet, commits to deliver tangible outcomes for climate

Blue economy, arresting land degradation, and promoting circular economy among priorities for the third Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group meeting

Microsoft's Bing chatbot updated with chat history: Details on all upgrades

Microsoft had announced the upgrades to its generative AI chatbot earlier this month and has now confirmed that they are rolling out new upgrades such as chat history, charts and visualisations, etc

Smart Cities-the real incubators of the new urban India, says Hardeep Puri

During a parliamentary consultative committee, Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs updated on the progress of the 100 Smart Cities Mission, here's how we are doing so far

Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms in Northwest, IMD issues orange alert

Rainfall, thunderstorm and hail expected over northwest parts of India over the next three days, signaling a relief from the heat

Digital India Act's draft to be open for discussion by June 7: IT Minister

The government aims to achieve the goal of a digital economy to cross $1 trillion by 2025-26