Apple reaches $5 billion in iPhone exports from India in April-August period
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Driven by the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, Apple has reached around $5 billion in iPhone exports from India in the April-August period this fiscal. According to industry data, this is a growth of over 50 per cent from the same period of first five months in FY24. With the country […]
Sensex trades flat amid weak global cues
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) India equity indices were trading flat following weak global cues from the US and Asian Markets. At 9.45 a.m., Sensex was up 69 points or 0.09 per cent at 81,990 and Nifty was up 29 points or 0.12 per cent at 25,070. In early trade, Buying was seen in the midcap […]
$8 bn market opportunity awaits India’s social enterprises by next year: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) India’s social enterprises are witnessing rapid growth and the market opportunity and potential for them is estimated to be $8 billion by next year, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, has said. The minister emphasised that social enterprises have always been a vital part of the Indian […]
BMW, Ford to recall 31,279 vehicles over faulty parts
Seoul, Sep 11 (IANS) BMW Korea and Ford Sales and Service Korea will voluntarily recall over 31,279 vehicles due to faulty components, the transport ministry here said on Wednesday. BMW will recall 2,787 vehicles across 13 models, including the BMW 520i, due to a malfunction in the advanced steering assistance system, reports Yonhap news agency. […]
Lindsay Lohan reveals the first thing she does when she gets to New York
Los Angeles, Sep 11 (IANS) Singer-actress Lindsay Lohan recently attended the Kering Foundation’s Caring for Women dinner in New York. At the dinner, she interacted with the media and spoke about the first thing that she does when she gets to New York. The Kering Foundation’s Caring for Women dinner raised over $3 million to […]
Taylor Swift formally endorses Kamala Harris for upcoming US Presidential elections
Los Angeles, Sep 11 (IANS) Pop icon Taylor Swift is coming out in support of the current Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris in the latter’s presidential race for the upcoming November 5 US elections. The singer-songwriter has formally endorsed Kamala Harris, after the latter’s debate with Donald Trump, with a strong message […]
How Aamir Khan impressed Ketan Mehta and bagged his 2nd directorial ‘Holi’
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is one of the most bankable stars in the country and is known for his keen eye with regard to path-breaking stories. The actor has grown up on the screen as he started his journey as a child artist in ‘Yaadon Ki Baaraat’. Aamir, who is the […]
Diego Gomez strikes as Paraguay stun Brazil in World Cup qualifier
Asuncion, Sep 11 (IANS) For the first time since June 2008, Paraguay defeated Brazil in a World Cup qualifier, as they edged the five-time world champions 1-0. Diego Gomez supplied the fireworks with a superbly taken goal in the first half. Paraguay climbed to seventh in the table with nine points, just one point behind […]
PM Modi pens ‘heart-warming letter’ to hockey stalwart Sreejesh on his retirement
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a letter to former Indian hockey stalwart PR Sreejesh to convey an appreciation for his “monumental contributions” to Indian hockey. The former Indian custodian, often called as ‘The Wall’, shared a letter he received from Prime Minister on social media and captioned the post, “Received […]
UEFA Nations League: Kane inspires England as Netherlands, Germany draw thriller
London, Sep 11 (IANS) Skipper Harry Kane marked his 100th appearance for England with two superb goals as interim manager Lee Carsley made it two wins in two at the UEFA Nations League. Kane, the tenth man to reach the landmark for England, went close several times before he collected Trent Alexander-Arnold’s pass, beat a […]
