Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday, spent the first half of his day with Silicon Valley-based startup entrepreneurs, known for doing path-breaking work in the field of Artificial Intelligence and cutting-edge technologies.

Sitting in the front row of the Plug and Play auditorium along with Indian Overseas Congress chairperson Sam Pitroda and some other key aides who have been travelling with him from India.

Shares of Coal India (CIL) slipped 5 per cent to Rs 229.65 on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade as the government began offloading its 3 per cent stake, using the offer for sale (OFS) mechanism, starting today.

The floor price for the stake sale has been set at Rs 225 a share, which represents a discount of around 7 per cent from the closing price of Rs 241.2 on Wednesday. In the past two months, the stock had rallied 13 per cent till Wednesday.

Gold price rose Rs 440 in Thursday's early trade with 10 grams of the yellow metal (24-carat) trading at Rs 60,960, according to the GoodReturns website. Silver prices were up by Rs 4,200, with 1 kg of the precious metal selling at Rs 76,800.

The price of ten grams of 22-carat gold rose Rs 400 to Rs 55,850.

Zepto, online grocery company, announced key leadership elevations as it eyes for a public listing in the next two to three years. The company in a statement also said that it has multiplied its business by 4x in the past 12 months and has also made several dark stores profitable.

Vinay Dhanani, COO, Zepto now takes the role of President- supply chain and category. “With 15 years of supply chain experience in companies like Flipkart and ITC, Vinay Dhanani joined Zepto as its COO.

The Centre will introduce a policy for the world's largest food grain storage scheme under the cooperative societies sector, said Union minister Anurag Thakur during a Cabinet briefing on Wednesday.

It has been announced that the government will allocate approximately Rs 1 trillion towards it.

The Tatas have garnered funds to the tune of over Rs 7,600 crore for Tata Electronics, its greenfield electronics and contract manufacturing business venture, through capital infusion by the parent and secured loans, according to a report in The Economic Times (ET).

Tata Electronics was given over Rs 608 crore in capital infusion in 2022-23 by its holding company Tata Sons, the highest in a single financial year, which took the total capital infusion till now to Rs 1,820 crore in the last three years since it was started, according to the latest regulatory disclosures.

A team of scientists headed by Professor Abhijit Chakraborty of the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad discovered the densest alien planet, 13 times the size of Jupiter. This is the third exoplanet identified by PRL scientists.

The findings of the study were published in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics Letters.

Criticising the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that BJP is "threatening" the people and "misusing" the country's law enforcement agencies to achieve political objectives. He was speaking at an Indian diaspora event organised in Santa Clara, California, United States.

The ex-Wayanad MP said that before he decided to start the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra,' he knew that normal tools used in Indian politics would not work anymore.

After Chennai Super Kings won their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) championship on Tuesday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad by defeating Gujarat Titans by five wickets (DLS), MS Dhoni gave a lengthy update on his likely retirement.

Since the 2019 IPL, MS Dhoni has been questioned about his future plans and has always responded that he will return to lead the Super Kings. At every venue this year, fans formed lines to honour MS Dhoni, and rumours about his future abounded. Would MS Dhoni retire?

The Centre on Monday justified the dismissal of three Indian Air Force (IAF) officers for gross negligence, informing the Delhi High Court that the misfiring of a BrahMos combat missile into Pakistan last year harmed the country's relationship and cost the state exchequer Rs 24 crore, the Hindustan Times (HT) reported.

The Centre, in a brief affidavit, opposed a petition filed by Wing Commander Abhinav Sharma against his termination from service, the report said.

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