CAPTIVITY
Coal production from captive, commercial mines up 35% in Q1
The coal industry experienced a notable increase in production and dispatch in the first quarter of the fiscal year, with a significant rise in output from various sectors and mines. The coal ministry's report highlighted positive growth trends in the industry.
BFSI captives hunt for leadership talent
Executive search firms ET spoke to said candidates from product organisations are tapped for technology hiring, and for non-technical roles, domain and functional expertise remain paramount. Compensation ranges at around Rs 1 crore for those with 18-25 years of experience. For CFO roles, packages could be in the range between Rs 2-4 crores.
Coal stock at thermal power plants grows 32 pc to 45 MT
Thermal power plants (TPPs) in India reported their highest-ever coal stock of over 45 million tonnes on June 16, a 32% increase from the previous year. The Ministry of Coal worked tirelessly to ensure a consistent coal supply by enhancing production, logistics management, and inter-agency coordination. Cumulative coal production reached 207.48 million tonnes, reflecting a 9.27% growth. Coal India Ltd recorded a 7.28% increase in coal production and a 4% growth in dispatches.
Gaza War Day 248: IDF releases new footage showing rescue of hostages from Hamas captivity
The Israel Defense Force (IDF) dropped fresh footage of the military operation which led to the rescue of four hostages. Gaza War Day 248: IDF releases new footage showing rescue of hostages from Hamas captivity
Adani Power arm amalgamates Stratatech Mineral Resources
Adani Power Ltd's arm Mahan Energen Ltd approved merging Stratatech Mineral Resources with Dhirauli Coal Mine to enhance fuel security, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals, with a peak-rated capacity of 6.5 million tonnes per annum. The merger involves a wholly-owned subsidiary engaged in mining, power generation, and allied activities.
Avaada Energy secures Rs 315 crore finance for captive solar project in Karnataka
Avaada Energy secured Rs 315 crore financing from Aseem Infrastructure Finance ltd (AIFL) for a solar project in Karnataka. It will be developed under a long-term captive Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF). The funding from AIFL demonstrates Avaada's project financing capability and strategy. The project, located in Kalaburagi district, is expected to be completed in Q3 FY25.
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Top 10 crime shows on Hulu. Know in detail
The world of crime continues to entertain people worldwide. There is a curated list of top 10 shows about crime on Hulu.
12 Aroma Diffusers - Elevate your home with these scent-sational picks
Explore a curated selection of 12 aroma diffusers designed to infuse your home with captivating fragrances. From sleek modern designs to charming vintage-inspired pieces, there's an option to suit every style and preference. Enhance your living space and create a tranquil ambiance with these scent-sational diffusers.
'Captivated': Al Pacino to play mafia boss again. Filming begins soon, Know about people behind film
In 'Captivated', Al Pacino will portray Calabrian mafia boss Saro, who kidnaps the grandson of one of the world’s richest men, Jean Paul Getty. He puts the entire organization in danger when he falls in love with his victim’s mother during the ransom negotiations.
Did John F Kennedy’s son cheat on his wife hours before their death? Get all the details here
A book which is the biography of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy claims that John F Kennedy’s son cheated on his wife. This happened a few before a plane crash that killed both of them.
Hamas armed wing releases video of hostage held in Gaza
Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades released videos of hostages in Gaza, with text in Arabic and Hebrew, intensifying concerns about captives held by Palestinian militants. The situation highlights ongoing tensions in the region.
'Manjummel Boys' OTT review: Netizens label Malayalam blockbuster as 'Must Watch'; where to watch
'Manjummel Boys' has made a significant impact on both the big screen and OTT platform. Its recent debut on Disney+ Hotstar has garnered praise from viewers online. The film's exploration of friendship and captivating narrative have resonated with audiences, making it a standout Malayalam superhit. Netizens' reviews reflect the film's success and emotional depth
'Heeramandi' review: Netizens laud Sanjay Leela Bhansali's period drama as a captivating spectacle
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' is a period drama set in Heera Mandi during India's independence movement, featuring a stellar cast. The series generated buzz before its Netflix release, with social media reactions mixed but generally positive. Bhansali described it as his most ambitious project. The series intricately explores themes of independence, power, and love, portraying the lives of courtesans and their patrons in Heeramandi.
Rediscovering Mangalore's culinary heritage: The legacy of Balthu chutney
The story of Balthu Chutney, possibly first documented in the Mangalore Magazine, tells of Balthu, a young Christian cook near Mangalore who impressed Hyder Ali's son, Tipu, with his chutney-making skills in the late 18th century. This led to him being named the royal chutney manufacturer, a position he used to aid Mangalore Catholics during their captivity in Seringapatam. Mangalore's rich culinary heritage, influenced by diverse cultures and global trade, has been somewhat overshadowed in recent history. Despite this, its food, including specialties like dalitoy and kadubu, is widely available due to its diaspora.
RupeeRedee’s captive NBFC FincFriends raises $7.8 mn to drive financial inclusion in tier-2,3 markets
RupeeRedee is looking to provide better financial flexibility and access to higher credit.
Israel holds Palestinian economy captive, say analysts
Israel is tightening the noose on the Palestinian Authority, which rules parts of the West Bank, by withholding tax revenues it collects on its behalf, economist Adel Samara told AFP.
Data centre companies seek clarity on dark fibre for captive networks
Data centre industry calls for clarification on dark fibre regulations for captive networks to enhance ease of doing business. India's market poised for growth, with high AI server market expectations. The industry pushes for prompt government action to reduce operational costs and improve connectivity.
Captive, commercial coal blocks output surged 27 pc to 147 MT in FY24: Pralhad Joshi
In FY 2023-24, New Delhi coal production grew by 27% to 147 MT. Power sector mines increased by 19%, non-power by 63%, and commercial by 93%. Stakeholders' efforts strengthen energy security, fostering economic growth.
Released Israeli hostage recalls horrific assault in Hamas captivity. Know in detail
On March 5 a team of United Nations experts reported that there were "reasonable grounds to believe" violence, including rape and gang rape, occurred at several locations during the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas militants.
12 Captivating AD Necklace Sets to unleash your inner sparkle
Unleash your inner sparkle with our curated selection of 12 captivating American Diamond necklace sets. From intricate designs to timeless elegance, these sets offer a touch of glamour for any occasion, ensuring you stand out with radiant beauty.
6 captivating long weekend destinations from Bengaluru in March
Nestled in the Western Ghats, Coorg is aptly nicknamed "the Scotland of India" for its rolling hills, lush greenery, and misty coffee plantations. Explore its captivating beauty through scenic treks, visit cascading waterfalls like Abbey Falls and Iruppu Falls, or indulge in adventure activities like white water rafting on the Barapole River. Breathe in the fresh mountain air, savor a cup of locally brewed coffee, and experience the serenity of Coorg's natural charm.
Coal production from captive, commercial mines rises 27 pc in Apr-Feb
The coal dispatch from the captive and commercial mines in the first eleven months of the current financial year also rose 29.14 per cent to 128.88 MT over the corresponding period of previous fiscal, the coal ministry said in a statement.
Stratolaunch conducts 'captive carry' test flight of hypersonic vehicle
Private U.S. company Stratolaunch conducted its second captive carry test flight of the reusable Talon-A, a hypersonic vehicle for hypersonic weapons systems. The payload craft, loaded with live propellant, was carried aloft by the Spirit of Mojave, a modified Boeing 747-400, over the Pacific Ocean. Talon-A's development is expected to be completed this year.
Debate emerges over iron ore export ban amidst clashes between steelmakers
Steelmakers without captive mines seek a ban on iron ore exports to safeguard their industry, while iron ore producers oppose this move. Primary steel producers advocate for import restrictions on finished steel products to protect domestic steel production. The Indian Steel Association emphasises the need to curb imports to maintain self-sufficiency in steel.
Captivating The King: Unraveling the intricacies of Netflix's historical K-drama release schedule
Netflix's newest historical K-drama, ‘Captivating The King,’ has captivated audiences with its story of war, revenge, and love set in the Joseon era. As viewers navigate the intricate political landscape, where a game of baduk becomes a strategic tool, curiosity emerges regarding the show's episode count and release schedule.
‘Captivating the King’: See new historical romance drama’s release schedule, streaming platform, plot and cast
Netflix is set to release the South Korean historical romantic drama series, "Captivating the King," starring Jo Jung Suk. The story follows a prince's journey, filled with betrayal, love, and revenge.
Norms soon to let telcos lease 5G to private networks
Telecom operators have been struggling to monetise 5G due to a lack of demand for enterprise use cases. Retail customers have been using 5G virtually free of cost since the launch in October 2022. But, now, leasing of 5G spectrum to private networks will help Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel - which are on course to complete nationwide rollout of 5G services this year - to monetise the fifth-generation mobile technology that is up to 100 times faster than 4G, experts said.
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