In a landmark move aimed at promoting transparency and research, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has released the world's largest electoral dataset unveiling 42 statistical reports on 2024 Lok Sabha elections and 14 reports each on four state assembly elections.

The Election Commission said that these 100 statistical reports will be a treasure trove for academicians, researchers, and election watchers worldwide for in-depth analysis and policy insights.

The Supreme Court has directed the Telangana government and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) to submit original files concerning allegations of financial irregularities in the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRRLIS), a project valued at Rs 35,000 crore, ThePrint reported on Thursday. The decision comes in response to a public interest litigation (PIL) accusing officials and contractors of corruption.

Actors from the Telugu film industry, including producer Allu Aravind, the father of Allu Arjun, met with Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday amid controversy surrounding Allu Arjun’s arrest in connection with a stampede at a Hyderabad theatre during a screening of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule.

E-scooter manufacturer Ola Electric Mobility Ltd on Wednesday announced the opening of 3,200 new stores over the past month, bringing its total number of showrooms and service centres to 4,000. The milestone was revealed by Ankush Aggarwal, group head of financial services and retail auto business at Ola Electric, during an event streamed live on the company’s social media platforms.

Tata Group stocks in focus:Tata Group companies like Tata Investment Corporation, Tata Chemicals, Tata Motors, Tata Power, Tata Elxsi, Tata Consumer Products and Tata Communications, among others were in demand on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, as these scrips rallied up to 12 per cent in intraday deals on BSE.

Shares of HG Infra Engineering gained up to 5.60 per cent at Rs 1,542.05 a piece on the BSE in Monday’s intraday trade. HG Infra share price moved up after the company announced that its subsidiary HG Banaskantha BESS Pvt Ltd has signed a battery energy storage purchase agreement with NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited for a 185 MW/370 MWh project on a long-term basis.

An anti-graft panel in Bangladesh has launched an investigation against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family in connection with the allegations of embezzling $5 billion in the Rooppur nuclear power plant, according to a media report.

Indian companies are participating in constructing the Rooppur nuclear power plant which is being built by Rosatom, Russia's state-run corporation, in Bangladesh.

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav took a jibe at the BJP-led governments at the Centre and in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, calling them a "double blunder" instead of a "double engine" government.

The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister shared a post on his official social media account on 'X' with a news item on the Vande Bharat train incident: "Rasta bhatak gayi Vande Bharat' - jana tha Goa, nikal gayi Kalyan" (Vande Bharat lost its way - ?was supposed to go to Goa but ended up in Kalyan).

Losing subscribers for the fourth straight month, Reliance Jio witnessed 3.76 million users leave the telecom operator in October, data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) showed on Monday. Meanwhile, Bharti Airtel reversed three months of decline, and added 1.92 million users, indicating it has overcome the impact of the broad-based tariff hikes imposed by private sector telcos in July.

Adani Defence Systems and Technologies (ADSTL) has signed an agreement to acquire 85.8 per cent stake in Air Works, India’s largest private sector aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, at a valuation of ~400 crore.

“Air Works undertakes base maintenance for narrow-body and turboprop aircraft, as well as rotary aircraft from its facilities at Hosur, Mumbai and Kochi,” a statement by ADSTL said.

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