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How a Cavafy poem guides Manos Nikolakis of BIC Cello India
The GM of BIC Cello India, on being inspired by Greek history and how he likes to mentor in an informal ambiance
3 min read29 Nov 2021GM, Nikola announce reworked agreement; Nikola shares fall 22%
In Sept, the companies announced GM would supply batteries, a chassis architecture, fuel cell systems and a factory to build Nikola’s proposed Badger electric pickup in return for an 11% stake and $700 millionGM said Nikola will pay upfront for the capital investment necessary for the fuel-cell capacity
2 min read30 Nov 2020Nikola shares plunge after CEO says startup can go it alone
GM is eyeing an 11% stake in Nikola as part of a cash-free deal in exchange for providing access to fuel-cell technology and for manufacturing the startup’s electric pickup
2 min read17 Oct 2020Nikola founder steps down as executive chair in short-seller claims row
In a scathing report earlier this month, short-seller Hindenburg Research alleged that Nikola misled investors over its technology, sending the company’s shares spinning lowerBoard member and former GM vice-chairman Stephen Girsky to take over as chair
1 min read21 Sep 2020GM to make electric vehicle, supply batteries for Nikola
GM also will help with cost reductions for Nikola’s other vehicles including heavy trucksNikola expects to save over $4 billion in battery and powertrain costs over 10 years
1 min read8 Sep 2020‘Game of Thrones Season 8 script ‘self-destruct’ after shooting’
Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau says the scripts of the series tend to ’self-destruct’ after the actors are through with the scenes
1 min read5 Jun 2018Terror crackdown has raised Pakistan’s credibility: Russia
The remarks by Russian ambassador to India Nikolay Kudashev come against the backdrop of a sense that Russia and India are drifting apart, with India getting closer to the US
1 min read17 Apr 2018Theresa May plots to punish Russia as crisis over poisoned spy deepens
Vladimir Putin’s officials rejected Theresa May’s ultimatum to account for the attack by midnight Tuesday and warned her there will be repercussions if she acts against Russian media or diplomats based in London
4 min read14 Mar 2018India-Russia bilateral summit likely to be held in October: Envoy
To mark 70 years of diplomatic relations between India and Russia, a number of events are being held with the highlight being a bilateral summit to be held in India in October
2 min read13 Mar 2018Firearms debate rages as Florida rally coincides with gun show
Wednesday’s shooting in the Fort Lauderdale suburb of Parkland fueled the long-running US debate between supporters of tougher controls on firearms and advocates for gun rights
3 min read18 Feb 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared