New Delhi, Jan 7 (UNI) Logging its slowest growth in four years, India’s gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow at 6.4% in the ongoing fiscal 2024-25 (FY25), as per First Advance Estimate released by National Statistics Office (NSO) on Tuesday. “Real GDP has been estimated to grow by 6.4% in FY 2024-25 as…
Mumbai, Jan 7 (UNI) Snapping the losing streak of the last two sessions, the BSE Sensex on Tuesday, smartly recovered 234.12 pts to close high at 78,199.11 on the strength of Energy, Oil and Gas, and Industrial. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) rose 91.85 pts at 23,707.90. Slumping 1258 pts on Monday, the Sensex improved…
Bengaluru, Jan 7 (UNI) In a major boost to India’s AI and cloud ecosystem, Microsoft has announced a $3 billion investment to expand its Azure cloud capacity in the country. The announcement was made by CEO Satya Nadella during the Microsoft AI Tour in Bengaluru. The investment is aimed at bolstering India’s infrastructure and advancing…
Chandigarh, Jan 7 (UNI) Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Sibin C, has handed over the CDs of final electoral roll (without photographs) to all the representatives of the recognised political parties of Punjab. During the meeting at the CEO Office, Sibin C said that the total number of voters in Punjab in the final voter…
Chennai, Jan 7 (UNI) The bye-election to the Erode East Assembly seat will be held on February five, the Election Commission of India announced on Tuesday. The seat in all probability will be again allotted to the Congress as it had won in 2021 Assembly elections and the 2023 bypoll. The bypoll, the second in…
Beverly Hills, Jan 7 (UNI) Pop soloist Jennifer Lopez and actor Ben Affleck have finalised their divorce, officially closing the chapter on their rekindled romance. The legal dissolution of their marriage comes 20 weeks after Lopez filed for divorce on August 20, 2024. The separation marks the conclusion of a high-profile relationship that began with…
Sydney, Jan 7 (UNI) Ravi Shastri and Ricky Ponting have queried the decision not to fly Mohammed Shami over for the Border-Gavaskar series, in the hope the fast bowler could have boosted the tourists’ chances in Australia. Despite not playing international cricket since the 2023 Cricket World Cup Final, sidelined by an ankle for which…
Cape Town, Jan 7 (UNI) Pakistan players have been fined 25 percent of their match fee owing to a slow-over rate from the recently concluded second Test against South Africa in Newlands, here. Furthermore, five World Test Championships points have been deducted from the team’s account after they were ruled to be five overs short…
Sydney, Jan 7 (UNI) Ricky Ponting and Ravi Shastri have shared their thoughts on where Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are at in their Test careers following a further downturn in form for the superstar pair in India’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy loss to Australia. Once the linchpin of India’s batting, Kohli suffered a torrid time Down…
Cartagena (Spain), Jan 7 (UNI) Teenager Arda Guler scored twice as Real Madrid cruised past fourth-tier Deportiva Minera to reach the last 16 of the Copa del Rey. Federico Valverde netted a volley after just five minutes before Eduardo Camavinga doubled Real’s lead eight minutes later, heading home from Fran Garcia’s cross. Valverde then turned…
