BMW has been expanding its portfolio in India, especially in the EV segment as part of its electrification strategy. Carrying the momentum for the BEV segment, the German manufacturer has commenced the bookings for its sixth electric model in India, the i5 M60. Starting from today, the car, which will arrive on our shores as…
A few weeks before 62 year old Richard “Rick” Slayman of Weymouth who was battling end-stage kidney disease when underwent surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) where doctors transplanted a genetically-edited pig kidney into his body. The surgery took over four hours and was done on March 16. With this, Slayman became the world’s first…
Ace investor Ashish Kacholia has acquired a 17.2% stake in homegrown burger chain Jumboking, making him the second-largest shareholder. The investment, of an undisclosed amount, was made through a secondary market transaction following Triton Fund’s exit from the firm.Experts estimate the transaction to be valued between Rs 70 crore and Rs 80 crore, placing the…
NEW DELHI: An Indian Air Force Apache helicopter executed a precautionary landing on Thursday during an operational training sortie in the Ladakh Area of Responsibility (AOR) on April 3, 2024. The aircraft sustained damage during the landing process, attributed to the undulating terrain and high altitude prevalent in the region.The IAF has ordered a Court…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has declined to modify its previous order permitting Ajit Pawar to use the NCP party name and the symbol ‘clock’ with a disclaimer, saying that the matter remains sub judice. Meanwhile, the faction led by Sharad Pawar has been designated as ‘NCP- Sharadchandra Pawar’ with the symbol of a man…
NEW DELHI: Hours after quitting Congress, Gourav Valabh on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at its headquarters in Delhi.After joining the BJP, Vallabh said that he was ‘hurt’ over Congress’s silence when some big leaders in the party and its partners in the INDIA bloc spewed venom on Sanatan Dharma. “I wrote to…
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are known to produce stars that go on to do wonders at the international level, and one of the primary reasons behind that transformation is the CSK icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who puts his faith in the youngsters like none other; and it gets the best out of even those players…
Services PMI grows, employment increases at the fastest rate in seven months! India’s services industry showed faster growth in March, driven by strong demand, as per a private survey. The HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index, compiled by S&P Global, increased to 61.2 last month, surpassing expectations. This marks the 32nd consecutive month of growth.Job…
NEW DELHI: In a big relief to BJP leader Navneet Rana in the caste certificate case, the Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the Bombay high court‘s order cancelling the caste certificate issued to the Amravati Lok Sabha MP.The top court said that the high court should not have interfered in the matter, adding that…
Gold rate today: Gold prices reached a new all-time high on Thursday, influenced by global commodity prices. US Fed Chair Jerome Powell‘s statement, indicating that recent job numbers and higher-than-expected inflation wouldn’t change the central bank’s monetary strategy much, boosted investor confidence in gold, sparking increased buying activity.According to ET, June Gold futures on MCX…
