Electronics major Samsung has received orders for around 1.4 lakh units of its premium smartphone Galaxy S23 worth a total of Rs 1,400 crore on the first day of its pre-booking for the device, a senior company official has claimed. Samsung India, Senior Vice President for Mobile Business, Raju Pullan told PTI that the pre-booking for Samsung Galaxy S23 is almost twofold compared to the previous version of the smartphone Galaxy S22. “We have clocked almost 1.4 lakh units as pre-book in the first 24 hours and this is almost two times of Galaxy S22.
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PLI seeks creation of panel to probe Hindenburg rpt (06-02-2023)
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to constitute a committee monitored by a retired apex court judge to enquire and investigate into the Hindenburg Research report which made a slew of allegations against the business conglomerate led by industrialist Gautam Adani. The fresh public interest litigation (PIL), filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari, has also sought directions to set up a special committee to oversee the sanction policy for loans of over Rs 500 crore given to big corporates. Last week, another PIL was filed in the apex court seeking prosecution of short seller Nathan Anderson of US-based firm Hindenburg Research and his associates in India and the US for allegedly exploiting innocent investors and the “artificial crashing” of Adani Group’s stock value in the market.
No concerns on power supply from Adani: Bangladesh (06-02-2023)
Bangladesh has no concerns about Adani Group’s ability to supply power from a plant in Jharkhand, said Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, adviser to the country’s prime minister on energy. Speaking on sidelines of the India Energy Week in Bengaluru, Chowdhury, who holds ministerial rank, said talks with Adani on the supply are private and can’t be made public. “Electricity will come very timely. Summer peak is coming and that 600 MW of Adani Power is very helpful,” he said.
PLI scheme attracted Rs 45,000 cr investment (06-02-2023)
India’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, which aims to make domestic manufacturing globally competitive, has attracted investment worth over Rs 45,000 crore and has also created three lakh jobs, NITI Aayog CEO Parameswaran Iyer said on Monday. The government has rolled out the scheme with an outlay of about Rs 2 lakh crore for as many as 14 sectors, including automobiles and auto components, white goods, pharma, textiles, food products, high efficiency solar PV modules, advanced chemistry cell and speciality steel. “The PLI programme has already started showing results.
Adani shares take beating, lose Rs 9.5L cr in m-cap (06-02-2023)
Shares of most of the Adani group firms ended lower on Monday, with the group companies’ combined mcap witnessing a sharp fall of Rs 9.5 lakh crore after US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research’s adverse report.
Sensex down 334 points; metal, power shares retreat (06-02-2023)
Benchmark Sensex dropped 334 points on Monday due to intense selling pressure in metal and power stocks as FII outflows dampened investor sentiment. Besides, a sharp decline in the rupee against the US dollar also put pressure on domestic equities, traders said. After losing nearly 500 points, the 30-share BSE index recovered some lost ground to settle at 334.98 points or 0.55 per cent lower at 60,506.90. During the session, the index touched its intra-day low of 60,345.61.
Sensex down 334 points; metal, power shares retreat (06-02-2023)
Benchmark Sensex dropped 334 points on Monday due to intense selling pressure in metal and power stocks as FII outflows dampened investor sentiment. Besides, a sharp decline in the rupee against the US dollar also put pressure on domestic equities, traders said. After losing nearly 500 points, the 30-share BSE index recovered some lost ground to settle at 334.98 points or 0.55 per cent lower at 60,506.90. During the session, the index touched its intra-day low of 60,345.61.
‘Amrut Kaal is not an instant noodle’ (06-02-2023)
‘Modi has sowed the seeds of a transformational change.’ ‘For the sake of the nation and our children I hope he succeeds.’
‘Amrut Kaal is not an instant noodle’ (06-02-2023)
‘Modi has sowed the seeds of a transformational change.’ ‘For the sake of the nation and our children I hope he succeeds.’
Adani Group to prepay $1.11 bn to release pledged shrs (06-02-2023)
Adani Group on Monday said that the promoters will pre-pay $1,114 million for the release of pledged shares of its firms ahead of the maturity in September 2024. These shares belong to Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones, Adani Green Energy and Adani Transmission, a statement said. “This is in continuation of promoters’ assurance to pre-pay all share-backed financing,” it said.