The big news yesterday concerned Jagdeep Singh, of Indian origin. He became the highest paid employee in the world. According to Money Control, Jagdeep, former founder and CEO of QuantumScape, received an annual package of Rs 17,500 crore (approximately $2.3 billion), or approximately Rs 48 crore (approximately $5.8 million) on an annual basis. daily.
Bangalore-based electric vehicle company Ather Energy on Saturday launched the updated range of its popular 450 series of electric scooters. This includes the 450S, 450X 2.9 kWh, 450X 3.7 kWh and 450 Apex. The electric scooter has been introduced with two new color options and new features.
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1. Gold and silver prices increased this week: gold became more expensive by ₹1,068 and reached ₹77,504, silver became ₹88,121 per kg.
This week, gold and silver prices have increased. According to data from India Bullion and Jewelers Association (IBJA), last Friday i.e. December 27, 2024, the price of 10 grams of 24 carat gold was Rs 76,436, which became more expensive by Rs 1,068 to Rs 77,504 after one week, i.e. Friday. (January 3, 2025).
2. Jagdeep Singh is the highest paid employee in the world: He received an annual package of ₹17,500 crore, CEO of battery manufacturing company QuantumScape.
Jagdeep Singh, of Indian origin, has become the highest paid employee in the world. According to Money Control, Jagdeep, former founder and CEO of QuantumScape, received an annual package of Rs 17,500 crore (approximately $2.3 billion), or approximately Rs 48 crore (approximately $5.8 million) on an annual basis. daily.
3. An updated 450 series electric scooter: multi-mode traction control for safety, 161 km range will be available with two new color options.
Bangalore-based electric vehicle company Ather Energy on Saturday (January 4) launched the updated range of its popular 450 series of electric scooters. This includes the 450S, 450X 2.9 kWh, 450X 3.7 kWh and 450 Apex . The electric scooter has been introduced with two new color options and new features.
4. HDFC to invest in Kotak, AU Small and Capital-Small Bank: RBI approved purchase of 9.5% stake, acquisition required before January 2, 2026
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed India’s largest private bank, HDFC, to invest in Kotak Mahindra Bank, AU Small Finance Bank and Capital Small Finance Bank.
In a stock market filing, HDFC Bank said group companies such as HDFC Mutual Fund, HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited, HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Limited, HDFC Pension Fund Management Limited and promoters and sponsors received a total stake of 9 .5% in Bank approval has been received.
5. Blinkit Ambulance Service, Union Minister said – law will have to be followed: leaves Gurugram on January 2; Claim to reach the patient in 10 minutes
Fast commerce service Blinkit launched an ambulance service on January 2. Regarding this, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that for the Blinkit ambulance service, the Quick Commerce company will have to follow the laws of the country. Apart from this, other legal requirements must also be properly followed.
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