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17 Sep

Tata Motors lapse 3% after block deal; stock down over 11% in a month

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Tata Motors Share Price NSE, Tata Motors Block Deal: Tata Motors shares fell by 2.87% to ₹ 959.70 per share on the BSE on Tuesday, September 17, amid reports that around 1.9 crore shares representing 0.4% stake in the company changed hands at ₹ 970 per share in the block deal window. The deal size was reported to be ₹ 1,758 crore.Pursuant to the scheme of arrangement, TML Securities Trust sold over 1.14 crore new ordinary shares (NOS) on the stock exchanges for distribution of fractional share entitlements as well as tax liabilities.Tata Motors shares have seen volatility recently. The…

16 Sep

Jaldapara National Park reopened for tourists today after remaining closed for three months

editorAlipurduar, News, North Bengal

Alipurduar, Sep 16: Jaldapara National Park reopened for tourists today after remaining closed for three months.Visitors will once again be welcomed to the forest from Monday, marking the return of popular activities such as vehicle safaris and elephant safaris.After the park opened, a large number of tourists gathered in the park to enjoy the safari. Forest workers welcomed the visitors at the Jaldapara gate.It is noteworthy that the number of elephants available for Jaldapara elephant safari has increased this season. Elephant safari has also resumed from Hollong and Salkumar gates within the park.

14 Sep

Honor 200 Lite has officially confirmed launch date

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Honor has officially confirmed the India launch date for its upcoming smartphone Honor 200 Lite 5G. The device is set to launch on September 19 at 12pm IST and will be available for purchase via Amazon, Explore Honor website, and offline retail stores. The Honor 200 Lite 5G is expected to have similar specifications to its global variant.Price and AvailabilityThe Honor 200 Lite 5G is expected to come in three colour options - Cyan Lake, Starry Blue, and Midnight Black.The Honor 200 Lite 5G will likely feature a 108-megapixel triple rear camera setup, consisting of a primary sensor with an…

13 Sep

Hina Khan said Mahima Chaudhry has been a constant source of support since her first chemotherapy session: ‘She went out of her way to make it through…’

editorEntertainment, News

Mahima Chaudhry, who celebrates her 51st birthday today, has been constantly supporting Hina Khan since her first chemotherapy session. The Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress made the revelation on her Instagram handle on the occasion of the Pardes actress' birthday. Hina shared two photos from her first chemo session on her Insta, which also featured Mahima. In the photo, Mahima can be seen hugging Hina and posing for the camera with a big smile.Sharing the pictures, Hina revealed that Mahima surprised her when she went to the hospital for her first chemotherapy session. She wrote, "This picture is from…

12 Sep

India’s retail inflation to upsurge to 3.65% in August 2024

editorBusiness, News

New Delhi, September 12 (Language) Retail inflation rose to 3.65 percent in August, according to official data released on Thursday, although the prices of vegetables and pulses recorded a double-digit increase.However, retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained below the Reserve Bank's average target of 4 percent for the second consecutive month. It was at a five-year low of 3.6 percent in July. Core inflation was 6.83 percent in August 2023."The year-on-year inflation rate (3.65 percent) based on the All-India Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the month of August, 2024 is the second lowest in the last…

11 Sep

A huge amount of foreign liquor confiscated in Falakata before Durga Puja

editorNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Alipurdurwar, September 11: Ahead of Durga Puja, officials of the Falakata police station have seized a huge amount of foreign liquor. Three people have also been detained in the case.On Wednesday, based on a tip-off, the police raided a warehouse located in Jaichandpur Pakritala area under Gwabarnagar Gram Panchayat of Falakata block and recovered a huge quantity of liquor. The liquor was of different brands, with an estimated market value of around ₹10 lakh. Law enforcement officials have said that similar raids will be conducted in the coming days.

10 Sep

Siliguri cyber crime team gets big success, recovers ₹25 lakh and returns it to fraud victim

editorNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, September 10: The cyber crime team of Siliguri Metropolitan Police has achieved a significant success by successfully recovering ₹25 lakh fraudulently obtained from a retired employee. The special thing is that this money has been returned to its real owner, a retired government employee of Haiderpara.According to the report, on August 19, the fraud victim received a call on WhatsApp from an unknown number. The caller introduced himself as an officer of the Mumbai Crime Branch and threatened to arrest the victim in a drug-related case. The caller then demanded Rs 25 lakh to settle the matter.As a result,…

09 Sep

Suzlon Energy shares inflation 3% after getting big wind power order from NTPC

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On Monday, the share price of Suzlon Energy rose 3.27 per cent to hit a lifetime high of Rs 77.18 per share on the BSE. The share price of Suzlon Energy jumped today after the company announced that it has received a large order for a wind power plant from NTPC Green Energy.Suzlon said that in an exchange filing that it has received India's largest wind power order of 1,166 MW from NTPC Green Energy."Suzlon will install 370 wind turbine generators of S144 model, each and every having a rated capacity of 3.15 MW, with hybrid lattice tubular tower.These turbines…

07 Sep

State Health Department convened meeting with drug rehabilitation center owners in Siliguri

editorNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, 06 September (Retd.). The state health department on Friday called a meeting with the owners of drug rehabilitation centers in Darjeeling district. This session took place at the State Guest House in Siliguri.During the meeting it came to light that many drug rehabilitation centers were running without proper license. Health department officials provided information about licensing requirements and di9scussed various issues affecting these centres. He also guided the owners on the process of obtaining the necessary licenses.About 50 drug rehabilitation center owners participated in the meeting.

29 Aug

Bikaji report it is ‘not for sale’ amid investor interest in Indian snacks market

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Indian snacks maker Bikaji Foods is "not for sale" and is instead aiming to capitalize on the growing appetite for gourmet brands in the world's most populous country, a top executive told Reuters.The Indian salty snacks sector has grown rapidly in recent years as consumers increasingly splurge on packaged foods.“Bikaji is not for sale. No matter what price anyone offers, there are few things that are not for sale,” Chief Operating Officer Manoj Verma had said that earlier this month, without disclosing whether the company had received buyout offers.His comments came after India's Tata Group and a consortium including Blackstone…