A study shows that Madhya Pradesh has surpassed Punjab and Haryana in stubble burning, with 536 cases reported last week. This rise is a big worry for air quality in Delhi, which is already dealing with pollution partly from stubble burning. While Punjab has cut back on its stubble burning a lot in recent years, Madhya Pradesh's numbers are climbing, raising concerns about the environment.
At the Nvidia Summit in Mumbai, Meesho announced that it will open-source its machine learning platform, which includes its feature store and model orchestrator. This move is meant to help developers and data scientists improve AI capabilities throughout the ecosystem.
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal hit heavy traffic on his way to Diljit Dosanjh’s concert in Delhi, so he decided to walk the last bit. Even with police getting ready for big crowds, many fans still faced long delays, showing that traffic in the city is a real problem.
Waaree Energies, a top solar panel maker in India, is getting ready for a strong stock market entry with a grey market premium (GMP) of Rs 1,300. The IPO, priced between Rs 1,427 and Rs 1,503, attracted a lot of interest from big investors and is expected to list on October 28, 2024.
Authorities found a huge scam involving a fake company in Pune, registered under an auto rickshaw driver's name, with fraud estimates between Rs 5,000 and Rs 8,000 crores. The main suspect, Ashrafbhai Ibrahimbhai Kalavadiya, set up 246 fake GST firms and tricked many people in the process.
The jiohotstar.com domain now belongs to siblings Jainam and Jivika from the UAE. The original owner, a developer from Delhi, couldn't get ₹1 crore from Reliance Industries. The siblings plan to use the domain to spread kindness and education, inspired by their experiences in a Seva project in India.
Shantanu Naidu, a close friend of Ratan Tata, is named in Tata's ₹10,000 crore will. He will inherit part of Goodfellows and will not have to worry about education costs. The will also includes valuable properties and arrangements for Tata's pet dog, Tito.
In a recent update, the buyer of the JioHotstar domain said he will take the site offline because of concerns over a legal battle affecting his family. He thanked his global legal supporters and explained his rights to the domain, despite challenges from Reliance Industries.
Nirmala Sitharaman, India's Finance Minister, asked for more help from international financial institutions at the G7 African Ministerial Roundtable. She stressed the importance of boosting lending from Multilateral Development Banks to meet Sustainable Development Goals and improve development finance in Africa.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has started looking into four recent train derailments to check for possible sabotage. Investigators found items like gas cylinders and cement blocks on the tracks, which suggests someone might be trying to cause accidents. While there's no solid proof of sabotage yet, authorities are staying alert and working with state officials to improve railway safety.