Month: September 2024
Pluckk: Pluckk acquires D2C nutrition brand Upnourish in $1.4 million deal
Digital lifestyle brand Pluckk has announced the acquisition of Upnourish, a rapidly growing nutrition brand in India. The $1.4 million deal marks a significant step…
‘Creep’ Mohamed Al-Fayed’s indecent proposal left Princess Diana shaking, reveals butler
Mohamed Al-Fayed who has been accused of several rapes and sexual assaults a year after his death in 2023 once made an indecent proposal to…
CAD widens marginally on widening trade deficit
India’s current account deficit widened marginally to 1.1 percent of GDP in the June quarter compared to 1 percent of GDP in the same period…
manufacturing employment: Total employment in manufacturing industries rises 7.5% to 1.85 cr in FY23: Govt survey
The number of persons employed in manufacturing industries rose 7.5 per cent in 2022-23 to 1.85 crore from 1.72 crore in the previous year, says…
India’s monsoon rains hit four-year high in boost to crop output
India’s monsoon rainfall this year was its highest since 2020, with above-average precipitation for three consecutive months, helping the country recover from last year’s drought,…
Amit Mehta: Upgrad appoints HUL’s Amit Mehta as CHRO
Edtech firm upGrad has appointed Amit Mehta as its chief human resources officer (CHRO), according to a statement issued Monday. Mehta joins from Hindustan Unilever…
China stocks surge in biggest single-day rally since 2008 on stimulus cheer
World shares edged off record highs on Monday as strife in the Middle East fuelled economic uncertainty, just as China shares posted their biggest one-day…
India should not push for GSP benefits from US as gains are marginal, says GTRI
India should accept the withdrawal of benefits under the US generalised system of preferences (GSP) scheme and avoid pushing for its reinstatement as the benefits…
Loans to industry, agri pick-up, while retail and services loans slow
Credit growth was flat at 15 percent in August compared to same period last year levels according to the data on sectoral deployment of bank…
Tata stops production at Tamil Nadu iPhone component plant indefinitely after fire
Sep 30, 2024 05:18 PM IST Production at Tata Electronics’ Tamil Nadu plant, which manufactures Apple iPhone components, is suspended indefinitely following a fire that…