Новости за 08.05.2024

Xi Jinping's tour to Europe, marking historical events, navigates US-Europe dynamics amidst China's innovation ambitions, impacting global geopolitical strategies.

The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, is poised to establish the nation’s inaugural private equity center of excellence within an academic institution, supported by Mathew Cyriac, an alumnus of the institute and executive chairman of Florintree Advisors, a private equity firm. Cyriac, formerly co-head of private equity for Blackstone India, is donating Rs 17.5 crore toward the center, marking the largest contribution from a single alumni member to IIMB.

Rural market drives FMCG growth, aided by normal monsoon and producer pricing. Big players benefit from input cost spikes. Motorcycle sales rise with rural demand, while small car sales lag. Rural consumption revival crucial for India's economic recovery.

Al Helal Al Emirati Maternity Hospital in Gaza's Rafah halted admissions, causing a strain on healthcare services. WHO expresses hope for the hospital's continued operation despite the ongoing conflict. Women in Rafah are seeking alternative birthing options amid the crisis.

North Korea-centric news outlet 'NK Pro' has reported that the main residential buildings and auxiliary structures were most likely demolished between April 21 and April 25, 2924. Quoting an unnamed expert it also said the demolition could indicate Kim's plans to use the land for constructing military facilities.

A senior official in Mizoram said, " We are collecting reports of fresh arrival of refugees from Myanmar, there are reports that 95 more Myanmarese, including some women, fled to Mizoram during the past week and took shelter in Lawngtlai and other districts."

The regional labour commissioner will involve aviation regulator DGCA in the ongoing conciliation process regarding a dispute between Air India Express management and a section of cabin crew members. Air India Express is merging AIX Connect, formerly AirAsia India, with itself. A union representing a section of the cabin crew filed a complaint last year, raising concerns about room sharing during layovers. The matter is under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Sunrisers Hyderabad openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma attacked from the start, securing a ten-wicket victory and chasing down the target of 166 runs in just 9.4 overs. SRH is at number three in the table with seven wins, five losses, and 14 points, while LSG is at the sixth spot with six wins, six losses, and 12 points.

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren has offered reassurance to residents of the Keirao Assembly constituency following a devastating hailstorm. He pledged compensation and visited a relief camp for victims. The government pledged to lead a comprehensive rebuilding effort, replacing damaged houses with sturdy Gl sheets. The Manipur government also announced a relief package worth Rs 6.90 crore from the State Disaster Relief Fund for those affected by the hailstorm.

Ondo Finance (ONDO) facilitates the tokenization of real-world assets such as real estate, commodities, and art. This allows investors to access fractional ownership of traditionally illiquid assets, diversifying their portfolio beyond typical crypto assets.

ICMR and ICMR-NIN issue dietary guidelines to combat malnutrition, obesity, diabetes. Recommendations stress balanced diet, exercise, avoiding ultra-processed foods, and food label awareness. Specific focus on vegetarian challenges like B12 and n-e PUFA intake.

North West joins The Lion King concert at Hollywood Bowl, alongside Broadway’s Heather Headley and Grammy winner Lebo M. The event celebrates the franchise’s 30 years, featuring a full orchestra performing Hans Zimmer’s score and iconic Broadway elements. Disney+ will showcase the event as a special.

77.53% voters cast votes in West Bengal's four Lok Sabha seats during the third phase. Murshidabad had the highest turnout at 81.52%. 57 candidates are contesting. High turnout in assembly bypoll.

"Love Island USA" Season 6 release date on Peacock has been revealed. There will be a new host as well.

Former England cricket player Monty Panesar has opted to retreat from his brief venture into politics, pulling out as a parliamentary contender for George Galloway's Workers Party of Great Britain after merely a week. The 42-year-old, formerly renowned for his cricketing prowess with England, had his candidacy unveiled amidst much anticipation in Westminster the previous week, intending to vie for the Ealing Southall seat in West London in the upcoming general election.

In December last year, the government allowed duty-free imports of yellow peas until March 2024 which was extended till April and then June.

OTT Platform Disney+ is all set to stream a live WNBA match for the first time. Fans can watch Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever take on the Connecticut Sun.

Gujarat's voter turnout for 25 Lok Sabha seats was 60.13%, down 4% from 2019. Valsad had the highest turnout at 72.71%, while Amreli had the lowest at 50.29%. The Bharuch and Banaskantha seats saw close battles.

Nitin Gadkari champions hydrogen as the future fuel, promoting green fuels in India. He envisions ethanol-based vehicles dominating the market, leading to job creation in agriculture. Supporting BJP's Giriraj Singh, he emphasizes infrastructure development for PM Modi's economic goals.

India emphasizes reinvigorating WTO discussions on development for tangible progress, highlighting finance, technology, and food security. Marrakesh Agreement crucial. Proposed thematic sessions to address developmental needs.

NASA releases a new simulation video enabling its viewers to experience what it feels to get close to a blackhole and beyond. The users can either be at the center of the video and actually experience traveling close to a blackhole or simply watch it as an enlightening video.

The bank's operating profit was 30% higher at Rs 285 crore against Rs 219 crore but provisions and contingencies at Rs 226 crore against Rs 82 crore pulled the net profit down.