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India's coal consumption witnesses massive increase in last four decades

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: India’s coal consumption has witnessed a massive growth of around 753% surge from 130.73 MT in 1983-84 to 1115.02 MT in the year 2022-23, Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi informed Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

Okta forays into Indian market as part of its Asia Pacific expansion plan

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Bengaluru: Okta, the leading independent identity provider, on Wednesday announced the opening of an office in India as part of its ongoing commitment to driving secure digital transformation across Asia Pacific and worldclass customer support.

Centre to offload 50 LMT of wheat and 25 LMT of rice in open market

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: Food Corporation of India (FCI) will offload 50 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat and 25 LMT of rice in the open market, the Ministry of Food & Public Distribution said on Wednesday.

Zee Entertainment Q1FY24 PAT drops 97% YoY to Rs 3.9 cr

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: Zee Entertainment has reported a huge 97 percent decline in year-on-year (YoY) profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 3.9 crore for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024, citing a weak advertising environment as the primary reason.

SEBI revises timeline for listing securities post IPO

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has revised the timeline for listing securities after the conclusion of a public issue, reducing it from the current six working days to three days.

Govt gets selective with dumping duty, rejection rate jumps 43%: Report

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: As part of India's drive towards self-reliance (Atmanirbhar Bharat), the Finance Ministry is increasingly adopting a discerning approach in applying dumping duties, resulting in a rejection rate of 43 percent since August 2020, TOI reported.

Tata Power Q1FY24 PAT grows 29% YoY to Rs 1,140.97 cr

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: Tata Power Company Limited (Tata Power) announced a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,140.97 crore for the first quarter of FY 24, a year-on-year growth of 29 percent compared to a consolidated profit of Rs 883.54 crore in the previous year.

Indian Rupee improves 3 paise against USD

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: The Indian Rupee on Wednesday rose marginally by three paise to close at 82.85 on the selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters amid a rebounding equity market, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

Sensex recovers 149.31 pts

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai:  The BSE Sensex on Wednesday recovered 149.31 pts to close at 65,995.81 on the strength of Metal, Consumer Durable, Oil and Gas and Energy stocks.

Kolkata witnesses 93% YoY surge in used car sales: Report

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Kolkata: West Bengal’s capital Kolkata is witnessing a remarkable upswing in the demand for used cars, according to a report by the pre-owned cars buy and sell portal CARS24.

Akasa Air completes one year of commercial ops

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Kolkata: Akasa Air on Tuesday completed one year of commercial operations in the Indian skies.

SEBI introduces new mechanism to correct erroneous off-market transfer of securities

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: Stock market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new mechanism to rectify incorrect transfers of securities in demat accounts.

Coal India Limited Q1FY24 PAT drops 10% YoY to Rs 7,941.4 cr

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Kolkata: State-owned Coal India Limited (CIL) announced a consolidated net profit of Rs 7,941.4 crore for the quarter ended June, marking a 10 percent decline compared to the Rs 8,834.22 crore reported in the same quarter of the previous year.

Brazil, South Africa next in India's bilateral currency settlement plan

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

After agreements with United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Indonesia, India is considering the possibility of establishing bilateral agreements with important partners in Latin America and Africa to bolster trade using local currencies, thereby contributing to the broader goal of internationalizing the Indian rupee, Moneycontrol reported.

Online furniture marketplace Pepperfry's co-founder Ambareesh Murty dies of cardiac arrest

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: Online furniture marketplace Pepperfry’s co-founder Ambareesh Murty has died due to cardiac arrest, the company's second co-founder Ashish Shah announced in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Indian-origin Vaibhav Taneja, who is also a Delhi University graduate, becomes Tesla's new Chief Financial Officer

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Indian-origin and Delhi University graduate Vaibhav Taneja has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of billionaire Elon Musk's firm Tesla, the world's largest electric vehicle automaker.

Indian Rupee falls 10 paise against USD

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: The Indian Rupee on Tuesday drifted lower by 10 paise to close at 82.85 against the USD on brisk demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers amid sliding equity market, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

Madhya Pradesh government partners with SaaS-based assessment platform HireMee

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh government’s skilling agency Madhya Pradesh State Skill Development & Employment Generation Board (MPSSDEGB) and the Directorate of Employment, Madhya Pradesh have partnered with talent acquisition and talent management startup, HireMee to help identify hidden talent and assist them in employability.

Indian Market: Sensex down 106.98 pts

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday slipped 106.98 pts to settle at 65,846.50 as selling was witnessed in Metal, Telecommunications, Utilities and Commodities stocks amid mixed trend in Asian Market.

Piyush Goyal says India will launch BRICS Startup Forum this year to facilitate collaboration among startups, investors, incubators

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has announced India will launch BRICS Startup Forum this year to facilitate collaboration among startups, investors, incubators and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Pepperfry co-founder Ambareesh Murty, 51, dies of cardiac arrest during bike trip in Leh

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Online marketplace Pepperfry's co-founder Ambareesh Murty has died due to cardiac arrest in Leh, his company's other co-founder Ashish Shah said.

Magadh Sugar & Energy Q1FY24 PAT stands at Rs 16 cr

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Kolkata: Magadh Sugar & Energy Limited (MSEL) reported a Rs 16 crore Profit After Tax (PAT) in Q1FY24 against Rs 10 lakhs in Q1FY23.

Avadh Sugar & Energy reports Rs 682 cr revenue in Q1FY24

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Kolkata: Avadh Sugar & Energy Limited (MSEL) reported a revenue of Rs 682 crore from operations in Q1FY24.

TVS supply chain solutions limited's initial public offering to open on Thursday

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited) proposes to open its initial public offering of Equity Shares on Thursday.

Bank of Baroda Q1FY24 net profit soars 88% YoY to Rs 4,070 crore; NII grows 24%

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Public sector lender Bank of Baroda (BOB) on Saturday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 4,070 crore in Q1FY24, up 87.7 year-on-year compared to Rs 2,168 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.

IEEMA proposes to partner with Bengal govt to conduct market research, identify growth opportunities & challenges in the electrical sector

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Kolkata: IEEMA, the apex association of manufacturers of electrical, industrial electronics and allied equipment in India, has expressed willingness to partner with the West Bengal government in conducting market research to understand the current state of the electrical and electronics industry in the state.

Commerce Secretary calls for greater collaboration between India and Latin American and Caribbean countries

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: During the closing ceremony of the '9th CII India-LAC Conclave', focused on enhancing South-South Cooperation, Sunil Barthwal, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, highlighted the immense potential for expanding bilateral trade between India and Latin American & Caribbean (LAC) countries.

Centre likely to delay laptop, PC import ban for 3-4 months

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: The Union government is considering an extension of the implementation of import restrictions on laptops, personal computers, tablets, and server manufacturers for a period of three to four months, media reports said.

Unstoppable India: S&P global projects $6.7 trillion economy by 2031

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

In a promising projection, S&P Global, the renowned US-based credit ratings agency, foresees India’s economy expanding at an impressive annual growth rate of 6.7% from fiscal year 2024 to 2031.

Biocon Biologics announces major leadership changes

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: Biocon Biologics Ltd made leadership changes on Friday, revealing the appointments of Rhonda Duffy as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Sandeep Athalye as Chief Development Officer.