Spread the love Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal held meetings with luxury company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE and beauty giant L’Oreal Groupe, focusing on growing manufacturing, exports and investment in India. In his meeting with Vincent Astoux, International Relations Director of LVMH, Goyal discussed expanding manufacturing in India to increase exports, investing in local talent, promoting...
‘Abhi kya karu mai phir?’: Rohit frustrated by female fan’s selfie act – Watch
Spread the love Rohit Sharma left frustrated (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma found himself in an awkward and slightly frustrating fan moment after a video shared by Mumbai Indians went viral on social media.The clip showed a female fan excitedly rushing towards Rohit to click a selfie as the former Mumbai Indians captain was heading towards the team bus. Just...
Watch: PM Modi touches feet of 98-year old Makhanlal Sarkar – who is he?
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hugged and took the blessings of 98-year-old BJP veteran Makhanlal Sarkar during the swearing-in ceremony of the BJP’s first government in West Bengal at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground.The Prime Minister arrived at the venue amid loud chants of “Jay Shri Ram and waved to supporters from an open vehicle....
‘Think before you throw’: This event in Bengaluru will teach you how to use scraps in your kitchen for zero waste cooking
Spread the love Anand Raja, the man behind the famous zero-waste juice shop in Malleswaram Eat Raja, is a man with a mission. In his juice shop you are served juice in the shells and rinds of the fruits, instead of plastic cups. Zero waste and sustainably is his mantra. On May 9, he will team up with volunteer group Beautiful...
BJP’s ‘Sonar’ era begins in West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari set to take oath – top developments
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party’s days of “Sonar Bangla” are set to begin as Suvendu Adhikari will be sworn in as chief minister of West Bengal on Saturday.This comes after the BJP received an overwhelming mandate in the assembly polls, winning 207 out of 293 seats.Despite being considered a politically difficult terrain for the BJP, even amid...
EQT emerges sole bidder for OmniActive Health Technologies
Spread the love New Delhi: Swedish private equity firm EQT has emerged as the sole contender to acquire Sanjaya Mariwala-promoted OmniActive Health Technologies, after the only competing bid for the nutraceuticals manufacturer and exporter was recently rejected, people aware of the matter said. EQT was competing with a consortium of Temasek and Novo Holdings for a controlling stake in the...
Sridhar Vembu responds to Meta engineer’s post on AI layoffs warning
Spread the love Sridhar Vembu Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu recently replied to a post by Meta engineer Arnav Gupta which said that job cuts will continue till one learns to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Agreeing with Gupta’s views, Vembu shared the post on his timeline writing “Important post from Meta engineer Arnav Gupta on all the AI-led layoffs”. Vembu...
Who is Krishna Swaminathan? The new chief of Naval Staff
Spread the love Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan was named the next Chief of the Naval Staff on Saturday, succeeding Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, who will retire on May 31.Currently serving as the 34th Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command, Vice Admiral Swaminathan took charge on July 31 last year.Commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 1, 1987, he...
China’a trade figures: Exports jump 14.1% in April, ahead of Trump-Xi visit
Spread the love China’s trade stepped up pace in April, with exports surging well beyond expectations even as the Iran war and elevated US tariffs continued to cast uncertainty over global markets.Official data released on Saturday showed Chinese exports climbed 14.1% compared with a year earlier, a substantial jump from March’s 2.5% rise and a performance that outpaced analyst forecasts....
BCCI cracks down on IPL ‘reel culture’; players and families warned
Spread the love IPL Trophy (Photo Credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: As the Indian cricket board (BCCI) gets aggressive with the implementation of its anti-corruption guidelines in the IPL, it has started to come down heavily on players, officials, family of team members and broadcasters who create social-media content, TOI has learnt.A few former cricketers who are working as broadcasters have...
