November 24, 2024 19:22 (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
BJP suffers major setback in Maharashtra, OGs Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar stand firm | BJP suffers major setback in Maharashtra, OGs Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar stand firm | As BJP falls short of majority, ally leaders Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu emerge as kingmakers | PM Modi thanks NDA allies in victory speech as he heads for a coalition govt | 'Modi did not get single largest majority, he should resign': Mamata Banerjee | 'People placed their faith in NDA for a third consecutive time': PM Modi | Shivraj Singh Chauhan marching ahead with lead over 1.5 lakh vote margin | Shashi Tharoor trails behind BJP's Rajeev Chandrashekhar in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram | Mamata Banerjee's TMC way ahead of BJP in West Bengal in Lok Sabha polls | NDA takes lead in Bihar leaving INDIA bloc far behind

Adani Group commences full load power supply to Bangladesh from its thermal power project in Jharkhand's Godda

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Dhaka/Ahmedabad: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka on Saturday following the full load commencement of power supply to Bangladesh from the Group’s Ultra Super-Critical Thermal Power Plant (USCTPP) in Jharkhand’s Godda.

Indian Market: Sensex ends all-time-high at 66,060.90 pts

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex ended Friday at a historic high, touching the 66K level at 66,060.90, registering massive gains of 502.01 pts on strong global cues.

Tata Metaliks reports Rs 4.55 cr PAT in Q1FY24

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Kolkata: Tata Metaliks Ltd Thursday said its net profit for the quarter ended June FY24 stood at Rs 4.55 crore, growing multifold from just Rs 1.22 crore in the previous year period.

Centre imposes import restrictions on specific gold jewellery, articles

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday implemented import restrictions on specific gold jewellery and articles to reduce the import of non-essential items.

Infosys decides to defer salary hikes of employees below senior management level: Report

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Bengaluru: IT services company Infosys has decided to postpone salary hikes for employees below the senior management level, according to a report in Moneycontrol.

GST Council decides to levy 28 pc tax on online gaming, casinos and horse-racing

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: The all-powerful GST Council chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday decided to impose 28% tax on online gaming, horse racing and casinos.

Is it possible to obtain car insurance with a temporary registration number?

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

An accident in your brand-new car can be heartbreaking. And when the accident happens to your car that still has a temporary registration number can be all the more worrisome. It could bring a lot of questions and confusion to your mind. So, if you are wondering if you can get car insurance with a temporary registration number, read on. We may have some good news for you. 

Gautam Adani considering bidding for Anil Ambani's coal-fired power plants under auction: Report

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: Billionaire Gautam Adani is contemplating a bid for the coal-fired power plants owned by Anil Ambani, who is facing financial difficulties, Bloomberg reported.

Schaeffler India appoints Hardevi Vazirani as Director Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Pune: Automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler India Limited on Tuesday announced the appointment of Hardevi Vazirani as Director of Finance.

GST Council Meet: 28% GST to be levied on online gaming, horse racing, casinos

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: The Group of Ministers (GoM) attending the 50th GST Council Meeting on Tuesday reached a decision to impose a 28 percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the entire value of online gaming, horse racing, and casinos.

GST Council recommends amendments to strengthen GST registration process and tackle fake registrations

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: In an effort to combat fake and fraudulent registrations under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, the GST Council has proposed several amendments to the CGST Rules, 2017.

South Eastern Coalfields Ltd plans to develop solar power projects of 600 MW

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL), one of the largest coal-producing subsidiaries of Coal India Ltd, will be developing rooftop and ground-mounted solar power projects of 600 MW capacity in the coming years.

DPIIT notifies Quality Control Orders for ‘Potable water bottles’ and ‘Flame-Producing Lighter’

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: The Centre has issued quality control standards on packaged water bottles and flame-producing lighters.

Adani-Hindenburg row: SC adjourns hearing; asks SEBI to circulate its views on expert committee report

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the string of petitions on the Adani-Hindenburg row, media reports said.

Centre directs scrutiny of Byju's books: Report

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: The Centre has ordered scrutiny into the accounts of education-technology company Byju’s, Bloomberg reported.

Indo-Bangla taka-rupee dual currency card to be launched in September

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank governor Abdur Rauf Talukder on Tuesday said the central bank will launch a dual currency card of Bangladeshi Taka and Indian Rupee from September.

Tata Group moving closer towards becoming first Indian iPhone maker: Reports

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

India's largest conglomerate Tata Group is inching closer to an agreement to acquire an Apple Inc supplier's factory in August, media reports said.

World Bank grants $46 million to Manipur for digital skills development and government transformation

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Manipur is set to receive significant financial aid from the World Bank to bolster digital skills and establish a robust foundation for digital government initiatives.

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank’s Initial Public Offering to open on July 12, 2022, sets price band at Rs 23 to Rs 25 per Equity Share

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai:Varanasi-based Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Limited ("Bank”) proposes to open its initial public offering comprising a fresh issue of such number of Equity Shares aggregating up to ₹5,000 million (“Issue”) on Wednesday, July 12, 2023.

Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund introduces ‘Power SIP Facility’

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: Mahindra Manulife Investment Management Private Limited announced the launch of a new facility called ‘Power SIP’, under the scheme(s) of Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund. This facility combines the features and benefits of Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) and Systematic Withdrawal Plan (SWP), enabling the investors to t reap the maximum benefits of power of compounding (SIP) in the form of a steady flow of income (SWP).

L&T and Navantia sign a Teaming Agreement for Project 75 (India) submarine program

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai: Larsen & Toubro and Navantia, Spain signed a Teaming Agreement (TA) today for the purpose of submission of a techno-commercial bid for the Indian Navy’s prestigious P75 (India) submarine program.

Sensex recovers by over 200 points

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday bounced back by 242.72 pts to 65,523.17 in the opening session as fresh buying was seen in Energy, banking, and FMCG stocks.

World Bank commits $100 million to support Sikkim's rural economies, improving women and youth status

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

The World Bank has announced its commitment to support the state of Sikkim, bolstering the Government of India's development initiatives in the northeast region. The upcoming project, titled the Integrated Service Provision and Innovation for Rural Economies Program, is set to receive financial backing next year.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to visit UK to further FTA negotiations

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the UK from 10th to11th July to focus on the ongoing India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations and meet the ministers from the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) member countries to discuss the progress of the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with EFTA.

Products under One District One Product programme onboarded and tagged on Groyyo’s e-commerce platform

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: One District One Product (ODOP) identified products will be listed on the e-commerce platform, Groyyo, under several categories such as home textiles, home décor etc.

Application process for One District One Product awards to remain open till July 31

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: The application process for One District One Product (ODOP) awards, which commenced on June 25, 2023, will remain open till July 31, 2023, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry said on Saturday.

India's toy exports rose 240% in the period from 2014 to 2023, imports dipped 52%: DPIIT

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: India’s toy sector has made an impressive transformation with exports rising by a staggering 240% in the period from 2014 to 2023, coupled with a significant 52% reduction in toy imports into the country during the same period, according to DPIIT Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.

Green hydrogen can transform India from energy importer to energy provider and exporter: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said emphasized that green hydrogen has the potential to transform India from an energy importer to an energy provider and exporter.

Bangladeshi banks to introduce India rupee transactions as foreign currency reserves fall: Report

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

New Delhi: Two Bangladeshi banks are set to introduce trade transactions using the Indian rupee as they aim to bolster forex reserves and reduce dependence on the US dollar, Bloomberg reported.

Tata Steel Foundation inks MoU with Jyotir Gamya, an initiative of Saksham and Assistech Lab of IIT Delhi to train visually impaired persons

Sep 15, 2024, at 11:45 am

Jamshedpur: Tata Steel Foundation inked an MoU with Jyotir Gamya (an initiative of Saksham and Assistech Lab of IIT Delhi) on Friday to implement a two-year-long project to identify and train persons with visual impairments on the use of assistive technology.