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Murthy's 70-hr-a-week work call to youth trigger sharp reactions from founders
During a podcast, Murthy had said that if India wants to compete with developed economies that have made remarkable progress in recent decades, youngsters should work for 70 hours a week.
Dr Reddy’s, Cipla log higher PAT for Q2 but with slight difference
In a regulatory filing, the Hyderabad-based Dr.Reddy’s Laboratories said for the quarter ended September 30, 2023, it had booked an operational revenue of Rs 4,838.7 crore (against Q2FY23's Rs 4,880.3 crore) and a net profit of Rs1,192.6 crore (Rs.1,116.3 crore).
Nifty snaps six-day losing streak
At close, Nifty was up 1.01 per cent or 190 points at 19,047.25, while the Sensex closed at 63,782.80, up 635 points or 1.01 per cent.
Sentiment in Bank Nifty remains predominantly bearish, say analysts
The index appeared somewhat oversold, leading to a pullback on Friday. However, the sentiment remains predominantly bearish, and any upward movements may still face selling pressure, he said.
Vodafone Idea to make significant investments to roll out 5G networks: Kumar Mangalam Birla
Vodafone Idea is yet to roll out 5G networks commercially while rivals like Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel now have 5G coverage across most parts of the country, as per reports.
From Nov 1, bidders can purchase 200 MT wheat through open market
Also, the total quantity offered per e-auction across India has been increased to 3 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) from 2 LMT.
Retail crime leads to over $112 billion losses in US last year: Report
In its National Retail Security Survey, the National Retail Federation (NRF), which has designated October 26 as "Fight Retail Crime Day", said retail is the nation's largest private-sector employer, contributing $3.9 trillion to annual GDP and supporting one in four US jobs -- 52 million working Americans, reports Xinhua news agency.
Income Tax compliance in India is on the upswing across slabs
The data shows that the number of returns filed have shot up across various tax slabs reflecting the more robust revenue base. The number of ITR filings has shown a consistent upswing over the last few years. The returns filed by individual taxpayers have shot up from 3.36 crore in Assessment Year (AY) 2013-14 to 6.37 crore in AY 2021-22 registering an overall increase of 90 per cent.
Onion prices up, selling at Rs 50-80 per kg across NCR
While the staple vegetable was selling at Rs 35 to 40 per kg last week, the prices are touching Rs 50-80 across Delhi-NCR now.
'Millions' of misogynistic posts daily on X from India: Study
The study defined online misogyny as consisting of six overlapping forms -- sexist abuses, sexual objectification, threatening to physically or sexually harm women, asserting women's inferiority, justifying violence against women, and dismissing feminist efforts.
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