#OvalTest.Congratulations #India for the series equalising win. And I am happy that the win came by taking the wicket of Gus Atkinson rather than that of the valiant Woakes, who had so bravely answered the call of duty. #India won. #Cricket won.

#CarOwneship : .Almost every second household in #Goa owns a car, while every 5th household owns one in #Delhi. Among the larger states, #Kerala tops with 24.2% car ownership, followed by J&K, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. Car ownership is under 4% in the Eastern Indian States

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#WTCFinal : .As the World Test Championship Final begins at the Lord's today, a look at the most prolific run scorers during the 2023 -25 Test Cricket Cycle. #YashaswiJayaswal and #RavindraJadeja are the two Indians making it to the list topped by Mr. Consistent #JoeRoot.

◇ Four of the Top 10 most busiest airports by passenger traffic are in the USA. But New York is not one of them. ◇ Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is the 4th busiest airport in Asia and the.9th busiest airport in the world. #CivilAviation.#Airports

◇ #ElectricVehicle sales are picking up fast across India, most pronouncedly in Western and Southern India. ◇ Maharashtra witnessed the highest number of EV sales, followed by #Karnataka and #TamilNadu. ◇ Electric Two wheelers are driving the growth.

◇ In the latest #GDP numbers published by the #IMF, India has become the 4th largest economy in the world. ◇ Smaller and mid sized countries dominate the chart of Richest Nations, as per GDP Per Capita. ◇ Only the #UnitedStates.and #Australia figure in both the lists.

#India has the third highest number of billion dollar companies - i.e. companies with a revenue above Rs 8,500 cr p.a. #RelinaceIndustries is the largest private company, while #IndianOil tops the PSU chart. Approx 40% of these billion dollar companies are based in Mumbai.

Largest Exporters. #India is all set to become the 4th largest economy soon. However, when it comes to #merchandise #exports, it ranks 17th with a global share of 1.8%. #China is by far the largest goods exporter with 14.6% share followed at a distance by USA 8.5% & Germany 6.9%

◇ Chicago based American #FastFood chain #McDonalds operates over 42,000 outlets across the world, with #USA accounting for a little under one third of them . ◇ Japan, Canada, Germany and UK have more than 1,000 outlets each . ◇ In #India, there are 601 McDonalds outlets.

#GlobalManufacturing . ◇ India is the 6th largest manufacturing nation in the world with a 2.8% share in the world. ◇ #China's share in global manufacturing at 28.9% is ten times of India's. ◇ With Mexico and Brazil making it to Top 10, Italy and UK have . been pushed out

India received $ 118.7 bn #InwardRemittance from abroad during FY 24. Three states - Maharashtra, Kerala and Tamil Nadu accounted for over half of the share . #RBI says India's inward remittances have seen a gradual shift from the Gulf region to advanced economies like USA, UK.

India has been ranked 118th on the #HappinessIndex, an improvement from 126th place in 2023. Yet, it ranks in the bottom quartile of the World Index, which is expectedly led by the Scandinavian countries. Most of the South Asian nations fare poorly on the Happiness Index. (IC-ET)

#Gold price is climbing up, up and up in the backdrop of global uncertainty, central bank purchases, stock market situation and inflation fears. A look at 20 years trend of gold prices in India per 10 grams. IC : #IIFL #ET

With over 31% market share, the newly merged #JioHotstar has attained commanding position in the Indian #OTT market. #Amazon's #PrimeVideo is a worthy second, while the content king #Netflix takes the third position, with #Zee5 not far behind. (IC :

Sovereign Wealth Funds are large pools of money owned typically by resource rich governments, that invest globally in real and financial assets. Norway's Government Pension Fund is by far the largest #SovereignWealthFund, with total assets of $ 1,739 billion and $ 222 bn profit

Home grown #Mahindra has displaced long time No.2 #HyundaiMotors in sales as the second largest car manufacturer in India. In the SUV category, Mahindra is the largest player, followed by #MarutiSuzuki and #Toyota. Source : #JIATO. PC : #ToI

Not all wines are created equal when it comes to sweetness. ◇ While Port Wine is extra sweet, the Cabernet Sauvignon is dry. Merlot and Zinfadel fall in between. ◇In white wines, Reisling is on a sweeter side, while Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are drier. (PC : WineFolly)

#ElectricVehicles penetration : . Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of #EVs at 6.7 lakhs, followed by Maharashtra at 4.4 lakhs and Karnataka at 3.5 lakhs. But when it comes to charging infrastructure, #Karnataka is on top followed by Delhi and Maharashtra. (Graphic : ToI)

Following the knife attack on #SaifAliKhan, the focus of mainstream TV news was on 'Crime in Mumbai'. However, data compiled by #ToI tends to support Maha CM @Dev_Fadnavis statement that #Mumbai is safer than other major metros of India on several parameters. #NCRB.#CrimeRate

#SpaceScience.□ India has 105 satellites in Orbit and ranks 7th in the world. □ However, the United States - the number one player in space has 8,530 satellites in the orbit followed at a distance by Russia (1,545) and China (724) . Image courtesy : ToI.Source : #Statista