The textile industry of Tamil Nadu has sought export incentives and additional credit support in the budget for 2023-24 of the Union government to be presented in Parliament on February 1.
9 killed in 3 more US shootings
Nine people, including two students, have died in three shooting incidents in the US, news agency AFP reported today.
Puducherry Assembly to meet 3 Feb
The Puducherry Assembly has been convened to meet on February 3. Speaker of the Assembly R Selvam told reporters on Tuesday that the session would begin at 9.30 a.m. that day. Sources said the House would have a brief session.
89 Covid cases in India in 24 hours
India saw a single-day rise of 89 coronavirus infections, while the active case count came down by three to stand at 1,931, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.
TN Bypoll: BJP likely to back AIADMK nominee
BJP is likely to abstain from the election race and back the AIADMK in the February 27 Erode (East) Assembly bypoll to take on Congress candidate, E V K S Elangovan.
IDBI Bank posts 60 pc growth in profit in third quarter
IDBI Bank on Monday posted an increase of 60 per cent in profit after tax to Rs 927 crore for the quarter ended December, against Rs 578 crore in the corresponding quarter the previous year. The Bank’s interest income went up 13 per cent to Rs 5,231 crore,
Spotify latest tech name to cut jobs, axes 6% of workforce
Music streaming service Spotify says it’s cutting 6 per cent of its workforce, becoming yet another tech company resorting to layoffs as the economic outlook worsens. CEO Daniel Ek announced the restructuring in a message to employees that was also posted online.
Hyundai Motor India launches new car ‘Hyundai AURA’
Car maker Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Monday launched the new “Hyundai AURA” — with an introductory price of Rs 6,29,600. The new Hyundai AURA comes available in six Monotone Colour Options — Polar White, Titan Grey, Typhoon Silver, Starry Night, Teal Blue and Fiery Red.
WhatsApp rolls out new shortcuts for group admins on iOS
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has reportedly rolled out some new shortcuts for group admins to quickly and easily perform actions for a certain group participant, on iOS. The new shortcuts simplify interactions with group members as now the platform supports large groups of up to 1024 participants, reports WABetainfo.
