Page 4450 - Press Trust Of India

Very bullish on India, says Apple CEO; describes country as a major focus

Apple CEO Tim Cook has said he is very bullish on India and described the country as a major focus and "hugely exciting market

Veteran filmmaker K Viswanath dies after suffering from age-related issues

Dadasaheb Phalke awardee and renowned filmmaker Kasinadhuni Viswanath died at a private hospital here. He was 92.

Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2 per litre for all markets except Gujarat

Jayen Mehta, Managing Director of the federation, made it clear that the hike in milk prices is not applicable to Gujarat and the new rates are meant only for other markets, including Mumbai, Kolkata

BSF troops shoot down Pak UAV along Punjab border, contraband recovered

A Pakistani drone entering into India from along the International Border in Punjab has been shot down by the Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Friday, a senior officer said

Indian NGO shares initiatives on road safety, environment at ECOSOC forum

An India NGO shared initiatives undertaken by it like stickers for bicycles, a Helmet Bank' and a Children Challan Book' for road safety at an annual forum of UN Economic and Social Council

Singapore chamber says pro-SME budget offers opportunities in India

Parekh noted that the proposed 30 international skill centres announced in the budget for setting up across different States to skill the youth for international opportunities

Delhi B-school says defrauded by Arindam Chaudhuri of IIPM, charge denied

IIPM, however, contested the allegations and said it will soon move court seeking quashing of an FIR filed by the Delhi Police in the matter

Sunny morning in Delhi, minimum temperature settles at 9.5 degrees Celsius

The minimum temperature was recorded at 9.5 degrees Celsius, which is one notch above normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) noted

Quad agrees to leverage machine learning to enhance cyber security

The White House said progress on these objectives will enhance Quad members' national cyber capabilities, lowering the number of serious cyber incidents and improving their response capabilities

US body welcomes govt's budget proposal to reduce import tariffs on pecan

The federation, in a statement on Thursday, described it as a significant positive change for the pecan industry that opens the US pecan export market to India

JEE-Main January session registers all-time high attendance of 95.8%

The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Main 2023 registered an all-time high attendance of 95.8 per cent in the January session, officials said on Thursday

Encroached state land being retrieved to benefit public: J-K administration

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday said the encroached state land is being retrieved from the big vested interests only with the purpose of reverting it back for public use

Centre changed law in 2021 to ensure all govt files are sent to Delhi LG

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said the govt enacted a law in 2021 to ensure that all govt files are sent to the lieutenant governor and expressed hope that the SC will strike down the unconstitutional law

Delhi mayor election to be held 1st during municipal House on Feb 6: Report

The mayoral election is the first item on the agenda for the municipal House slated to be held on February 6 in Delhi, sources said on Thursday

US Republican senator seeks removal of subsidies on wheat, rice in India

Rice and wheat farmers throughout the country are seriously impacted by India's blatant WTO violations, Senator John Boozman from Arkansas said

NSA Doval meets members of USISPF, discusses cooperation in defence, space

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has met the members of a top American India-centric strategic and business advocacy group during which they discussed bilateral ties

Sebi bans FFSPL, its directors from securities markets for 3 years

Sebi on Thursday barred Finassure Financial Services Pvt Ltd (FFSPL) and its directors from the securities market for up to three years for providing unauthorised investment advisory services

Fino Payment Bank's Q3 net profit jumps by 35% on widening margins

Fino Payments Bank on Thursday posted a 35.5 per cent jump in its December quarter net profit at Rs 19.1 crore, aided by widening profit margins

Competition Commission to invoke 'doctrine of necessity' for M&A deals

In a significant move, the Competition Commission in the absence of requisite quorum will soon invoke the 'doctrine of necessity' principle to examine merger and acquisition deals,

Subsidence-hit Joshimath area 15 km away from NTPC project: Power minister

R K Singh said the area of subsidence in Joshimath was 15 km upstream from the components of the Tapovan-Vishnugad hydropower project and there were no signs of sinking around its tunnel alignment