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Luthra & Luthra Founder Rajiv Luthra no more
11 May

Luthra & Luthra Founder Rajiv Luthra no more

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Luthra and Luthra, founder and managing partner of the Law Office, have died today. The last rites will be completed at Lodhi Crematorium at 12 noon. He was under treatment at Medanta Hospital for illness. A first-generation lawyer, Luthra founded the firm Luthra & Luthra in 1990. Describing a career and life rich with diverse experiences in a recent interview for Bar and Bench, he said, "I've had a very interesting career so far, and I've had very different, varied interests with very little connection. But everywhere, the connection was enjoyment; the connection was passion."
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India reports 2,109 fresh COVID cases
10 May

India reports 2,109 fresh COVID cases

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCovid19, Health, India,
India recorded 2,109 new COVID-19 cases, while the number of active cases dropped from 22,742 to 21,406, according to union health ministry data on Wednesday. The number of Covid-19 cases now stands at 4.49 crore (4,49,74,909). The death toll rose to 5,31,722 with eight deaths, including kerala, updated at 8 am. At 21,406, active cases comprise 0.05 percent of total infections. The national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.77 per cent, the ministry said. The number of recoveries from the disease rose to 4,44,21,781, while the fatality rate stood at 1.18 per cent.
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Vedanta appoints veteran Terry Daly as advisor for semiconductor biz
10 May

Vedanta appoints veteran Terry Daly as advisor for semiconductor biz

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
After appointing semiconductor veteran David Reed as CEO of the Vedanta-Foxconn joint venture, Indian mining company Vedanta has now appointed Terry Daly as advisor to the semiconductor business.Daly will be responsible for providing strategic advice and input as the group looks at setting up a semiconductor fab unit and semiconductor assembling and testing unit in India, Vedanta said in a statement."We are thrilled to welcome Terry Daly to our team," said David Reed, CEO, Vedanta-Foxconn Semiconductors Ltd. (VFSL) As an industry veteran, Daly brings a wealth of knowledge and experience managing several workstreams critical to establishing a world-class semiconductor fab.
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Bengal bans ‘The Kerala Story’
09 May

Bengal bans ‘The Kerala Story’

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, Entertainment, ,
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said the state has decided to the ban the controversial movie 'The Kerala Story' in West Bengal, citing a threat to law and order in the state.After a press conference at the state administration headquarters, Mamata directed Chief Secretary Harikrishna Dwivedi to impose a state-wide ban, saying, "The film will not be screened in any hall in Bengal." Accused by non-BJP parties of false propaganda about women converting to Islam in Kerala and their migration abroad to join ISIS, the film also ran into trouble in Tamil Nadu, where the Tamil Nadu…
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Microsoft-owned LinkedIn to sack over 700 employees
09 May

Microsoft-owned LinkedIn to sack over 700 employees

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
LinkedIn will cut 716 jobs as demand waves and will also end China-focused job applications, the company, which focuses on business professionals, said Monday. The Microsoft Corp.-owned social media network with 20,000 employees has grown revenue every quarter over the past year, but it joins other big tech companies, including its parent, in laying off workers amid a weak global economic outlook. According to Layoffs.fyi, in the past six months, more than 270,000 technical jobs have been laid off worldwide, tracking fallouts.LinkedIn makes money through ad sales and charges subscriptions to recruiting and sales professionals who use the network to…
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Salman Khan’s film KKBKKJ dropped significantly on the 18th day, leading to disappointment at the box office
09 May

Salman Khan’s film KKBKKJ dropped significantly on the 18th day, leading to disappointment at the box office

editor0 CommentsEntertainment, India
Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Box Office Collection Day 18 The collection of Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan is going down with each passing day. Now on Monday also the film failed to do decent business. Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Box Office Collection Day 18: Salman Khan's Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan is finding it difficult to maintain its foothold at the box office. It has been only 18 days since the release of the film, but the condition of KKBKKJ has become slim in terms of box office collections. Ghata movie collection Kisi Ka…
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Check the new rate before filling the tank petrol-diesel price update
08 May

Check the new rate before filling the tank petrol-diesel price update

editor0 CommentsEconomy, India
The prices of petrol and diesel are broadcast by the oil companies every day at 6 am. In New Delhi, one liter of petrol is available for Rs 96.72 and diesel for Rs 89.62. On Monday, the government oil companies released the prices of petrol and diesel, which remain stable. Prices remain unchanged in Mumbai, Delhi,  Kolkata and Chennai. The last time there was a change in prices was in May 2022. Crude oil prices remain around $75 per barrel, with Brent crude at $ 75.26 and WTI crude at $ 71.33. Petrol and diesel prices in  Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai…
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22 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Kerala’s Malappuram
08 May

22 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Kerala’s Malappuram

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsAccident, India
At least 22 people, most of them children, drowned when a tourist boat carrying around 40 passengers capsized in Kerala's Tanur area of ​​Malappuram on Sunday evening. According to the district administration, the death toll has now stood at 22. According to Minister V Abdurhiman, the condition of 7 people is critical. It is believed to be more people trapped under the boat. Efforts are underway to bring the sunken boat to shore. Rescue work is going on with the help of fire service personnel and volunteers. According to the police, this incident happened around 7 pm. However, the exact…
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Coal India net profit declines 18% on higher provisions
08 May

Coal India net profit declines 18% on higher provisions

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
State-run Coal India Ltd missed street estimates and fourth-quarter net profit declined primarily due to increased provisions towards wages.Coal India posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 5,527.62 crore for the March quarter, down 17.7 percent from a year ago. Consolidated revenue for the quarter stood at Rs 35,161.44 crore, up 17.3 percent year-on-year. A Bloomberg poll estimated a net profit of Rs 7,752 crore and earnings of Rs 35,270 crore. The company has recommended a final dividend of Rs 4 per share. A total dividend of Rs 20.25 per share has already been paid in two installments earlier.CIL's total…
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Rajnath Singh visits Jammu the day after 5 soldiers killed in Rajouri
06 May

Rajnath Singh visits Jammu the day after 5 soldiers killed in Rajouri

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Jammu to review the ongoing encounter between security forces and terrorists in Rajouri's Kandi area on Saturday.Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Army Chief General Manoj Pandey welcomed the Union Minister on his arrival here. Singh will visit Rajouri, where soldiers were killed in an explosion caused by terrorists during an encounter with security forces on Friday morning. Five soldiers were killed during the Indian Army's anti-terror operation 'Operation Trinetra' along with Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF. This morning, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid tributes to the five service members who…
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