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 Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: Women voters outnumber men in phase-1 voting

Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: Women voters outnumber men in phase-1 voting

The phase 1 of polls held on November 13 saw a voter turnout of 66.65 per cent, which was 2.75 per cent higher than the turnout recorded in the 2019 assembly polls in these 43 seats

15 November,2024 08:37 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Sri Lanka elections: President Dissanayake's NPP sweeps parliamentary polls

Sri Lanka elections: President Dissanayake's NPP sweeps parliamentary polls

The NPP, which contested under the Malimawa (compass) symbol, secured 159 out of the 225 seats in the parliament, the first time any party has won a two-thirds majority under the country's proportional representation system introduced in 1978

15 November,2024 07:42 PM IST | Colombo | mid-day online correspondent
Stock markets closed for Guru Nanak Jayanti; Asian indices see mixed trends

Stock markets closed for Guru Nanak Jayanti; Asian indices see mixed trends

Indian stock markets were closed on Guru Nanak Jayanti, commemorating the Sikh founder's teachings of equality and service. While Indian markets remained shut, major Asian indices showed mixed trends, with Japan's Nikkei gaining 0.8%, and South Korea's KOSPI dipping 0.4%.

15 November,2024 12:55 PM IST | Mumbai
Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead DOGE: Trump

Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead DOGE: Trump

I look forward to Elon and Vivek making changes to the federal bureaucracy with an eye on efficiency and, at the same time, making life better for all Americans, Trump said

13 November,2024 05:36 PM IST | Washington | PTI
India likely to add 33.9 mn jobs to its workforce by 2028 in AI era

India likely to add 33.9 mn jobs to its workforce by 2028 in AI era

Web developers, data analysts and software testers are also on the rise, with projected additions of 48,500, 47,800, and 45,300 roles, respectively

13 November,2024 12:19 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Markets dip as inflation rises to 14-month high and foreign outflows persist

Markets dip as inflation rises to 14-month high and foreign outflows persist

Equity markets declined in early trading on Wednesday as retail inflation surged to 6.21% in October, driven by rising food prices. Continued foreign fund outflows, weak quarterly earnings, and global market trends further pressured the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty.

13 November,2024 10:29 AM IST | Mumbai
What's standing in the way of sex education initiatives?

What's standing in the way of sex education initiatives?

An inability to monetise, parental resistance and a continuing skewed perception of sex is standing in way of sex education initiatives in creating impact in cities and villages

11 November,2024 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale
Candidates' marks in court clerk exams not pvt info under RTI: Bombay HC

Candidates' marks in court clerk exams not pvt info under RTI: Bombay HC

A division bench of the Bombay HC said withholding such information allows doubts to linger, which is not healthy in promoting transparency and accountability in the working of public authorities and public recruitment processes

11 November,2024 03:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
SRK ke Jabra Fans: This new book explores Shah Rukh Khan's fandom

SRK ke Jabra Fans: This new book explores Shah Rukh Khan's fandom

A new book aims to encapsulate what actor Shah Rukh Khan means to his fans. This extract talks about an early hit, Fauji, and how it heralded the birth of the superstar we know, and love, even now

10 November,2024 06:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
How Mumbai-based parents are curbing screen time for their kids

How Mumbai-based parents are curbing screen time for their kids

Parents curb own screen time to raise kids on a minimal diet of TV, tablet, phone and laptop

10 November,2024 05:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Anand Singh

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