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Govt lists six bills for monsoon session (19-07-2024)
During the Monsoon Session of Parliament from July 22 to August 12, six new bills will be introduced. Key legislation includes the Finance Bill, the Bhartiya Vayuyan Vidheyak 2024 to update aviation laws, and amendments to the Disaster Management Act. Additional bills aim to replace outdated laws on boilers and promote coffee and rubber industries. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on July 23. The Business Advisory Committee, led by Speaker Om Birla, will finalize the session's agenda.
Kanwar order extended across UP despite opposition (19-07-2024)
The directive by UP police for eateries to display owners' names has triggered backlash from NDA allies, opposition parties, and officials. Uttarakhand also implements a similar order for safety reasons. Political parties are divided on the interpretation and motives behind the controversial decision, leading to heated debates.
‘Who will hold PM accountable?’: Jairam Ramesh after Lokpal quashes plea against PM Modi (19-07-2024)
The Lokpal rejected a plea for a probe against PM Modi over remarks on Congress and industrialists. Jairam Ramesh questions PM's accountability for alleged lies. Complaint based on fictional facts dismissed by Lokpal.
JSW Energy Q1 Results: Net profit soars 84% YoY to Rs 534 crore (19-07-2024)
Revenue from operations declines 1.7% to Rs 2879 crore against Rs 2927 crore in the April-June quarter of last fiscal. JSW Energy's net generation capacity increased 18% to 7.9 billion units, driven by higher hydro and thermal generation and organic wind capacity additions.
Samajwadi Party leaders seek bigger pie in seat-sharing for Maharashtra polls (19-07-2024)
UP Lok Sabha success boosts SP for Maharashtra elections. SP demands fair INDIA seat-sharing. Rais Shaikh criticized BJP, Shiv Sena, Congress-NCP. Akhilesh Yadav’s influence noted. SP MLAs include Abu Azmi, Shivajinagar. Won 37 Uttar Pradesh seats. Awadhesh Prasad suggested PDA formula. SP MPs visited Mumbai landmarks. Azmi warned North Indians. Elections due October.
Karnataka govt’s job quota bill flawed, says Ex-CM Veerappa Moily (19-07-2024)
In an ET interview, Veerappa Moily criticized Siddaramaiah's halted Kannadiga job quota conflicting with Article14. He urged better investment strategies, warning of job disparity favoring Bengaluru over backward areas like Hyderabad-Karnataka. Moily noted potential industry relocation risks and political interference, stressing Karnataka's need for external contributions and referencing the outdated Sarojini Mahishi report.
Gold prices decline from all-time peak on profit taking, firmer dollar (19-07-2024)
Spot gold was down 1.9% at $2,399.13 per ounce by 1709 GMT. Bullion hit an all-time high of $2,483.60 on Wednesday
Going manual to keep flying: Minister on outage (19-07-2024)
Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday said measures are being taken to ensure smooth flight movements in India after a Microsoft software outage worldwide caused disruptions in flight services.
DCX Systems Ltd (19-07-2024)
The decrease of 9.42% in promoter holding during the Q4 FY 2023-24 was mainly due to QIP of Rs.500 crore for the stated reasons and seems it was well accepted by the stakeholders. The reasons for reduction of promoter’s holding in Q1 of FY 2024-25 are yet not disclosed/know, let hope some concrete reasons come out.
The reasons for decrease in shareholding by FII and DII are best known to themselves as they keep coming and going. However, the number of retail shareholders are increasing, can be an indicator.
Sundance Institute Announces Six Finalists for Its New Home (19-07-2024)
The organization, and its influential film festival, may stay in Park City, Utah, or move to another location like Atlanta or Cincinnati.