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    Israel sends delegation to negotiate hostage release deal with Hamas

    Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu informed U.S. President Biden about resuming talks with Hamas for a hostage release deal, led by Mossad. Mediated by Egypt and Qatar, the talks stalled but resumed after Hamas showed flexibility. Netanyahu insists on achieving all objectives before a ceasefire. Gaza’s health ministry reported 38,000 deaths. Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis, Rafah, and Shejaia worsen the humanitarian crisis. Evacuation orders have displaced many Palestinians. Mossad leads the delegation, per Israeli Channel 12.

    Sebi pressured brokers to close Adani short positions, will file RTI: Hindenburg

    US-based Hindenburg Research criticized Sebi's show cause notice alleging violations of Indian securities laws as "nonsense" and claimed it was concocted to fulfill a predetermined agenda. The investment management firm led by Nate Anderson is currently initiating the process of filing a Right to Information (RTI) request to obtain the names of Sebi employees involved in both the Adani and Hindenburg matters.

    Kotak Bank created fund used to bet against Adani: Hindenburg

    Kotak Mahindra Bank managed funds for Adani stock trades, leading to significant profits. Despite ET queries, the bank mentioned transactions were made on a principal basis. Kingdon transferred funds for short positions on Adani stocks, resulting in gains after positions were squared off.

    Zero factual inaccuracies with our Adani research: Hindenburg on Sebi notice | Read short seller's full response here

    Adani-Hindenburg Case: US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research stated Kotak Bank, one of India’s largest banks and brokerage firms founded by Uday Kotak, which created and oversaw the offshore fund structure used by our investor partner to bet against Adani. Instead it simply named the K-India Opportunities fund and masked the “Kotak” name with the acronym “KMIL”

    Rahul Gandhi denigrated position of LoP: Vaishnaw, Rijiju

    Union ministers criticized Rahul Gandhi for delivering an irresponsible speech in Lok Sabha, making untruthful claims about various topics. The BJP highlighted the contrast with past leaders like Vajpayee, Advani, and Swaraj, emphasizing the importance of responsibility in such positions.

    Most of top-level executives have positive perception of GST: Deloitte survey

    A Deloitte survey shows growing confidence in India's GST among C-suite executives, with 84% perceiving it positively in 2024, up from 72% in 2023. Key reforms suggested include rationalizing tax rates, improving dispute resolution, and enhancing automation and technology. The survey also highlights the need for further simplification and support for MSMEs.

    • I want to be one of the nicest guys they knew: Titan MD CK Venkataraman

      Titan MD CK Venkataraman, who has been MD of Titan and Tanishq for four years, shares his experience in balancing the interests of various stakeholders, securing employee buy-in, and life after Titan. He explains that most decisions are about optimising stakeholder interest, but dealing with strong personalities with contrasting views is crucial.

      End of 'negative' politics: Akhilesh Yadav on Lok Sabha poll results

      Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav declared the end of negative politics, celebrating the triumph of people's issues. He highlighted the Samajwadi Party's rise as the third-largest party and emphasized their commitment to public service in the Lok Sabha. In the recent elections, SP won 37 out of 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh, with Congress winning 6 seats, while BJP secured 33 seats, and their allies RLD and Apna Dal (Sonelal) won two and one seats, respectively.

      Why negligent parents have bigger responsibility in juvenile crimes

      While the juvenile involved in the Porsche crash in Pune must undoubtedly face the consequences for his actions, the primary burden of responsibility should rest upon adults

      Elon Musk's Starlink brings internet to Amazon tribe isolated for 1,000 years; Now they face porn addiction

      The remote Marubo tribe in the Amazon has connected to the internet via Elon Musk's Starlink, bringing both benefits and cultural challenges. While it aids in emergency responses and communication, concerns arise over its impact on youth behavior and cultural preservation. The tribe grapples with balancing modern technology's advantages and maintaining their traditional way of life.

      Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi' star Sharmin Segal finally responds to trolls: 'I gave my all to Alamzeb's character'

      Sharmin Segal, star of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, has addressed the criticism and trolling she faced for her performance. In a recent interview, Segal emphasized the importance of acknowledging both positive and negative feedback, stating that it helps her grow as an actor. Despite initially avoiding comments and reviews, she now engages with the audience's opinions, appreciating the love and constructive criticism.

      Qatar Airways in talks with Australia to increase flights

      Qatar Airways Chief Executive Badr Mohammed Al-Meer said on Monday the airline was in talks with the Australian government to operate more flights. "We see it moving in a positive way," he told reporters in Dubai, adding that he was hopeful of a positive response within a few months.

      Pfizer drug extends life for people with rare form of lung cancer

      A Pfizer lung cancer drug has been shown to greatly reduce tumor progression and improve survival outcomes for people in the advanced stages of a rare form of the disease, according to trial results published Friday.

      Berlin lets Ukraine use German weapons against targets in Russia after the US also eases its stance

      Germany and the United States have authorized Ukraine to target some Russian positions on Russian soil with long-range weapons supplied by the West, marking a significant policy shift amid the ongoing conflict. This decision, aimed at defending the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, comes as Ukrainian forces face challenges from Russian attacks in the region. The move has drawn strong reactions from Moscow, with warnings of potential NATO involvement in the conflict. Western leaders have been cautious about easing restrictions on weapons due to fears of provoking Russian President Vladimir Putin.

      Satellite images show China's J-20 stealth fighters near Indian border in Sikkim

      Satellite images reveal China's deployment of J-20 stealth fighters near the Indian border in Tibet. This strategic move places the advanced aircraft within proximity to India, raising regional tensions. India counters with its Rafale fighters and upgraded air defenses, including the S-400 system. Both nations are enhancing their military capabilities along the border, emphasizing the need for vigilance in the region.

      Mahindra to focus more on driving range, tech over price in future electric cars

      Speaking to ET, R. Velusamy, president, automotive technology and product development at M&M said while TCO (total cost of ownership) approach to EV development or how much one saves after switching from petrol or diesel cars to EVs may work in the short term for “early adopters”, in the long term, it’s the range, technology and overall experience that will help in creating new market segments and to grow sales.

      Indian Navy initiates preparatory actions in wake of Cyclone 'Remal'

      The Indian Navy has activated its disaster relief protocols in anticipation of Cyclone Remal, expected to hit the coast between West Bengal and Bangladesh. Two ships with relief supplies are ready for deployment, and naval aviation assets are on standby. Specialized diving teams are stationed in Kolkata and Visakhapatnam for rescue operations, along with Flood Relief Teams and medical supplies. The Navy is closely monitoring the situation and stands ready to provide immediate assistance.

      Government gets Rs 2.11 lakh crore from RBI by way of dividend

      The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has transferred a record surplus of Rs 2.1 lakh crore to the central government for FY’2023-24, exceeding expectations. This windfall, largely from interest income on overseas securities and income from LAF operations, strengthens the government's fiscal position and may lead to a reduction in borrowing. The surplus, determined by the Economic Capital Framework (ECF), represents 25.5% of RBI's total assets.

      Responsible Innovation, how a blueprint for collaborative action is advancing global healthcare

      On the occasion of the Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW), Dr. Asma Ibrahim Al Mannaei, Executive Director of the Research and Innovation Centre, discusses the UAE's prioritisation of healthcare in driving investments and partnerships focusing on advancing technology and attracting top talent and fostering collaboration with India reflecting shared challenges and opportunities in healthcare. Overall, collaboration with global partners and investment in manufacturing capabilities exemplify the UAE's commitment to healthcare excellence and innovation, while initiatives like Malaffi enhance data-driven services. Read on to discover how ADGHW aims to faciliate responsible innovation in healthcare, even as the UAE emphasises patient rights protection in an era of advancing AI and data usage.

      56% of online shoppers found ratings on eComm sites to be positively biased: LocalCircles survey

      The survey assumes significance given that the government is considering making it mandatory for e-commerce companies to comply with quality norms for consumer reviews after a voluntary push failed to effectively curb fake reviews.

      Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath on parenthood: 'Don't want to ruin 20 years of my life babysitting'

      Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath recently shared his unconventional take on parenthood and legacy on his podcast, WTF. Kamath challenges traditional views, questioning the necessity of having children to carry on a legacy. He emphasizes living well and social responsibility over seeking posthumous recognition. Kamath's commitment to philanthropy, exemplified by joining The Giving Pledge, reflects his values, inspiring others to reconsider societal norms.

      SP Jain Institute launches Wise Innovation Studio for Emerging Technologies

      SPJIMR's WISE Tech fosters societal advancement through wise innovation with initiatives like accelerators, Entrepreneurship Fellowship, and Wise Innovation Conclave. Manoj Mohan leads the executive team, supported by R. Ramanan and Haresh Chawla from True North.

      Akshay Tritiya: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Bhima Jewellers, and Kalyan Jewellers report strong sales

      Jewellers from South India such as Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Bhima Jewellers, and Kalyan Jewellers saw strong demand during this year's Akshay Tritiya. Malabar Gold and Diamonds reported a 39% increase in sales, totaling Rs. 1361 crore. Kalyan Jewellers also noted robust revenue growth, with Bhima Gold experiencing over 50% sales growth compared to last year.

      Why many Indian women are saying no to marriage

      Today’s young women know that this patriarchal arrangement will take away their power, forcing them to share responsibility disproportionately and render them financially unequal

      BAT unlikely to bat on the board of ITC's hotels biz

      ITC's hotel business will not have any board representation from its largest shareholder, BAT, according to a demerger document. BAT will own 15.32% in ITC Hotels as foreign direct investment, making it the largest public shareholder after ITC's promoter holding of 39.93%. BAT's chief executive Tadeu Marroco stated last December that ITC's hotel business was not an area of interest for the British tobacco maker.

      Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel after deadly south Lebanon strike

      A Lebanese security source, requesting anonymity as they were not authorised to speak to the media, confirmed the strike killed "four civilians". Mais al-Jabal municipality chief Abdelmoneim Shukair had earlier told AFP that three people were killed, saying they were a couple and their son.

      NDR Warehousing leases 4 lakh sq ft to a tyre firm in Pune Park

      NDR Warehousing has leased 4 lakh sq ft of space in its upcoming logistic park in Pune to a Chennai-based tyre company. The project is part of NDR Warehousing's expansion plan, with plans for over 80 acres in Pune, indicating potential for an additional 1.8 million sq ft of industrial and warehousing space. The new facility, constructed in just 7 months, has a warehouse area of approximately 0.4 million sq ft and is part of NDR Warehousing's future growth plans.

      Each generation has business leaders who address the problems of their age — these issues have grown from colonialism to climate change: Geoffrey G. Jones

      A. One of the leading causes of environmental pollution is clothing and textiles — hence, the potential for environmental saving there is fantastic. I’ve written about Patagonia, the Californian company, which has done some remarkable things. Socially concerned businesses should apply the following criteria: Is it highly impactful yet? The answer is usually, no, says Geoffrey G. Jones.

      Pernod Ricard India appoints Gagandeep Sethi as head of sustainability & responsibility

      Sethi will oversee design, development and implementation of several high-impact initiatives, with a deep focus on scalable water positivity and community-centred social impact programmes, the company said.

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