Politics

Raj Thackeray led-MNS likely to join BJP-led NDA, says report

Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) is likely to join the ruling NDA-led BJP alliance for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024, reports have stated. According to reports, there have been speculations surrounding Thackeray joining the BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP Mahayuti alliance in the state. Yesterday, Thackeray reached Delhi late at night on Monday along with his son Amit Thackeray and is expected to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon.…

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Education

ICAI to Release CA May 2024 Exam Revised Schedule Today at icai.org, Check Details – News18

In light of this, ICAI will publish the comprehensively updated exam schedule for May 2024 this evening (Representational/ PTI) The Institute previously indicated that the CA Examination dates clash with the Lok Sabha Election dates, hence, the tests will be rescheduled The revised timetable for the CA May 2024 exams will be made public by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) today, March 19. In light of…

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Markets

Sensex, Nifty tank in early trade amid weak Asian markets, foreign fund outflows

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in-tandem with weak Asian markets and fresh foreign fund outflows. Also, investors turned cautious ahead of the US Fed interest rate decision this week. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 420.56 points to 72,327.86 after opening on a weak note. The NSE Nifty declined 126.35 points to 21,929.35. From the Sensex basket, Tata Consultancy Services,…

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Science

Nasa empowers future space innovators, selects 10 new round of candidates for CubeSat missions – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Nasa has chosen 10 small research satellites from eight different states to be sent to the International Space Station, as part of the organization’s initiative to broaden educational and scientific outreach, foster technological progress, and promote workforce training.These compact satellites, known as CubeSats, adhere to a universal design specification, quantified in units, with one unit (1U) defined as dimensions of 10x10x11 centimeters.This standardization facilitates the assembly of…

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World

Six pivotal battlegrounds in 2024 US presidential election – Times of India

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump clinched enough support last week to become the standard-bearers for their parties in November’s presidential election.Under the US Constitution, each of the 50 states holds its own vote for the next commander-in-chief and candidates are awarded “electors” from each state according to its size.With candidates needing 270 electors to win the White House, elections tend to be decided in the…

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Markets

TCS Shares Down 2% After 2.2 Crore Shares Worth Rs 8,900 Crore Change Hands; Details – News18

Last Updated: March 19, 2024, 09:45 IST TCS slipped 2 per cent to Rs 4,055 amid reports that Tata Sons was to divest a 0.65 per cent stake (23.4 million shares) via block deal at a floor price of Rs 4,001 per share today. Shares changed hands at an average price of Rs 4,043 per share, taking the total transaction value to Rs 8,894 crore. The offer price for…

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Science

How distrust in western vaccines was born during colonialism – Times of India

In the early days of colonialism, many unsafe vaccinations were tested on African subjects without their knowledge or consent. This unaddressed trauma may explain vaccine hesitancy to this day.Why was Germany interested in developing medical cures in the colonies?During 1870s and 1880s, European nations scrambled to acquire territories across Africa. The imperialists knew that to control territories, you needed a presence. But diseases, like malaria, decimated Europeans in fledgling…

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Politics

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Why the 10-Day Gap Between Two Phases of Voting in Karnataka – News18

Karnataka will see two-phase polling in the Lok Sabha elections after 15 years, but the gap between the two polling dates is 10 days, the longest yet. The BJP says that the Election Commission’s decision to conduct the general elections spread over 80-odd days was just to ensure free, fair, and safe elections and there’s no need to read much into it. The Congress, on the other hand, call…

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Markets

Day trading guide for stock market today: Nine stocks to buy or sell on Tuesday

Day trading guide for stock market today On the outlook for the Nifty 50 index, Nagaraj Shetti, Senior Technical Research Analyst at HDFC Securities said, “The short-term trend of the Nifty 50 index remains positive with range-bound action. A decisive break below the support of 21900-21850 is likely to drag the Nifty down to 21500 levels in a quick period. Any upside bounce from here could encounter a strong…

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Politics

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Cong key meeting to okay manifesto today

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: The Lok Sabha Elections 2024 are scheduled to take place starting April 19. The nationwide elections will be held in seven phases and the results will be declared on June 4. In India, general elections will be held across 28 states and eight Union territories. Besides, India became the world’s most populous country across the world last year. So far, 17 general elections,…

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Markets

Stocks to Watch: TCS, Tata Steel, HG Infra, AB Sun Life, PG India, LT Finance, and Others – News18

Last Updated: March 19, 2024, 08:13 IST Stocks To Watch on March 19: Benchmark indices closed higher in a highly volatile trade on Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of the US Fed’s interest rate decision. In today’s trade, shares of L&T Finance, AB Sun Life, TCS, Tata Steel, P&G India among others will be in focus due to various developments. L&T Finance: The Board of L&T Finance Holdings…

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TV

ABC’s 9-1-1 and The Bachelor are set to cross paths: ‘It’s not a direct crossover, but there’s a feel of it’

ABC is orchestrating a crossover event that is sure to captivate audiences by merging its hit primetime shows, 9-1-1 and The Bachelor. Tennis coach Joey Graziadei on The Bachelor and Oliver Stark as Buck on 9-1-1(ABC/Fox) Oliver Stark, who donned the role as the dashing firefighter Evan “Buck” Buckley on 9-1-1, recently hinted at a development where two of the network’s popular series will intersect. Hindustan Times – your…

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Politics

Lok Sabha Elections: With 20 Visits in 3 Months, How PM Modi is Leading BJP’s South India Blitz With a ’50+ Target’ – News18

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a public meeting ahead of Lok Sabha elections, in Jagtial, Telangana, on March 18, 2024. (X/@BJP4Telangana) Lok Sabha election 2024: By the end of Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi would have visited Tamil Nadu seven times this year, Kerala and Telangana four times apiece, would have been to Karnataka three times and to Andhra Pradesh twice. The choice of venues for the rallies since…

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Science

India’s air quality worsens, becomes world’s third most polluted country

India has emerged as the world’s third most polluted country. In 2023, India’s air quality, with an average annual PM2.5 concentration of 54.4 micrograms per cubic metre, was better than only two countries – Bangladesh and Pakistan, according to the World Air Quality Report 2023 by Swiss organisation IQAir. Bangladesh had 9.9 micrograms per cubic metre while Pakistan had 73.7 micrograms per cubic metre. These two, among 134 countries,…

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Artificial Intelligence

NVIDIA GTC Keynote: Blackwell Architecture Will Accelerate AI Products in Late 2024

NVIDIA’s newest GPU platform is the Blackwell (Figure A), which companies including AWS, Microsoft and Google plan to adopt for generative AI and other modern computing tasks, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang announced during the keynote at the NVIDIA GTC conference on March 18 in San Jose, California. Figure A The NVIDIA Blackwell architecture. Image: NVIDIA Blackwell-based products will enter the market from NVIDIA partners worldwide in late 2024. Huang…

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World

Netanyahu Agrees To Send Israeli Officials To Washington To Discuss Prospective Rafah Operation – News18

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday agreed to send a team of Israeli officials to Washington to discuss with Biden administration officials a prospective Rafah operation, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said. “We’ve arrived at a point where each side has been making clear to the other its perspective,” Sullivan said. The White House has been skeptical of Netanyahu’s plan to carry out an operation…

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Markets

Popular Vehicles IPO listing date today. What GMP, experts signal subdued debut

Popular Vehicles IPO: The listing date of the initial public offering (IPO) of Popular Vehicles and Services Limited has been fixed on 19th March 2024 i.e. today. As per the information available on the BSE website, Popular Vehicles IPO will be listed on BSE and NSE in a special pre-open session on Tuesday, 19th March 2024. “Trading Members of the Exchange are hereby informed that effective from Tuesday, March…

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Photos

Cancer is not contagious: Check out these 5 myths related to cancer as an infectious disease

Published on Mar 19, 2024 07:00 AM IST Debunking cancer myths: Understanding the truth behind common misconceptions related to cancer as hereditary or an infectious disease …read more / View Photos in a new improved layout Published on Mar 19, 2024 07:00 AM IST Cancer is a disease in which the patient suffers from uncontrolled, unregulated, unwanted cell growth at a very rapid pace due to changes in the…

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