Top events on October 29: From Adani Ports, Edelweiss and other companies' Quarter 2 results, Dhanteras 2024 celebrations, IndiGo Airlines' new flight, to expansion of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna for senior citizens, a host of events are lined up for today.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to expand the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB-Pmjay) coverage to senior citizens aged 70 and above. People belonging to families already covered under the scheme, will get coverage up to ₹5 lakh per year.
Over 30 companies including Adani Ports, Edelweiss, Cipla are scheduled to release their results for the July-September quarter of FY25.
This year, Dhanteras will be celebrated today, October 29. Dhanteras, or Dhanatrayodashi, marks the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival, which celebrates spiritual triumph.
Tech giant Infosys had informed the exchanges that its board of directors declared an interim dividend of ₹21 per equity share for eligible shareholders. The company has also fixed the record date for today, October 29, with the payout scheduled for November 8, 2024.
The Delhi's Rouse Avenue court, today, will take cognizance of the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The case pertains to the deaths of three UPSC aspirants who drowned in the basement of Rau's IAS Study Circle in Old Rajinder Nagar, Delhi on July 27, 2024.
PM Modi has announced that today, October 29 would be celebrated as Ayurveda Day in150 countries across the globe. The PM is expected to launch, inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple projects, worth around ₹12,850 crore, related to the health sector around 12:30 pm today.
Budget carrier Indigo is likely to start its Nashik-Indore-Jaipur flight service from October 29. According to the schedule, the flight will take off from Jaipur at 11.20am and reach Nashik at 2.20pm. It will then depart from Nashik at 2.40pm for the return journey and arrive in Jaipur at 5.30pm.
On the occasion of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary, a ‘run for Unity’ is set to take place today, on October 29, in Delhi. Although Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary falls on October 31, this time, it is being celebrated across India on Tuesday, October 29, as announced by Prime Minister Modi during Mann Ki Baat address.
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