Senior IAS officer Amit Agrawal assumes charge as CEO of UIDAI
Jun 21, 2023, at 05:32 am
New Delhi: Senior IAS officer Amit Agrawal assumed charge as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Monday.
NHPC participates in Annual Meeting of International Commission on Large Dams in Sweden's Gothenburg
Jun 21, 2023, at 05:26 am
New Delhi: NHPC Limited, India’s largest hydropower development organisation, participated in the 91st Annual Meeting of the International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD 2023), held in Gothenburg, Sweden from 11th to 15th June 2023.
Employees' Provident Fund adds 17.20 lakh members in April
Jun 21, 2023, at 04:51 am
New Delhi: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) recorded a net addition of 17.20 lakh members in April this year, according to the payroll data released on Tuesday.
Air India firms up order for 250 Airbus aircraft, selects new services
Jun 21, 2023, at 03:44 am
Paris/IBNS: Air India has firmed up its order for 250 Airbus aircraft and selected an Airbus maintenance and digital package to power the airline’s transformation and growth strategy.
SEBI directs Edelweiss Broking to be more cautious in reporting suspicious transactions
Jun 21, 2023, at 02:14 am
Mumbai: Stock market regulator Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has instructed Edelweiss Broking to be more cautious when reporting suspicious transactions, Moneycontrol reported.
Krafton Inc partners with Haute Couture Automobile icon Bugatti for Battlegrounds Mobile India
Jun 20, 2023, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi: Krafton, Inc., South Korean gaming company on Tuesday announced a new partnership with automotive haute couture icon Bugatti, providing players with a once in a lifetime opportunity to get behind the wheel of two of the most exclusive supercars in existence.
IndiGo orders 500 Airbus A320 family aircraft, breaks Air India's record order
Jun 20, 2023, at 02:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS: IndiGo has announced a 500-aircraft deal with Airbus, the largest in aviation history.
Jun 19, 2023, at 09:08 pm
Mumbai: Airbnb on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, to promote India as a most sought-after high-potential tourism destination and shine a spotlight on its rich cultural heritage.
Gross Direct Tax collections for FY 2023-24 grow of 12.73%
Jun 19, 2023, at 01:34 pm
New Delhi: Direct Tax collections for the Financial Year 2023-24, as on June 17, show that net collections are at Rs 3,79,760 crore, compared to Rs. 3,41,568 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding Financial Year i.e. FY 2022-23, representing an increase of 11.18%.
IRCTC dismisses Congress's claim on Adani-Trainman deal
Jun 19, 2023, at 01:19 pm
New Delhi: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Sunday rebuffed Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh's statement regarding Adani's acquisition of Trainman, an online train booking and information platform.
Amazon business saw 102 pct YoY increase in customer registrations from Kolkata
Jun 17, 2023, at 11:56 pm
Kolkata: With approximately 6.5 lakh sellers on the platform and more than 16Cr GST enabled products, Amazon Business continues to act as one stop destination for business customers in Kolkata.
Marico says its Nihar Naturals Hair Oil touches over 50 pct market penetration in West Bengal
Jun 17, 2023, at 04:12 pm
Kolkata: Marico Limited on Friday said its Nihar Naturals Hair Oil has touched over 50 percent market penetration in West Bengal.
Domestic airlines register 36.10% annual growth in passenger count and monthly growth of 15.24%
Jun 17, 2023, at 08:24 am
New Delhi: Passengers carried by domestic airlines registered an annual growth of 36.10% and monthly growth of 15.24%, the ministry of civil aviation said Friday citing traffic data provided by different domestic airlines.
Jun 17, 2023, at 07:40 am
New Delhi: The government on Friday announced the opening of the first series of Sovereign Gold Bonds for the current financial year 2023-24.
Jun 17, 2023, at 06:14 am
New Delhi: NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC, commissioned its first Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Project at IIT Jodhpur in Rajasthan on Wednesday.
Go First Insolvency: Central Bank of India, 3 other lessors file applications in NCLT
Jun 15, 2023, at 08:42 am
Mumbai: Central Bank of India and lessors including SMBC Afro Engine Leasing, Bluesky 19 Leasing Company Limited, and Bluesky 31 Leasing Company Limited, filed fresh applications in the insolvency plea of Go First at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), media reports said.
NSE signs MoU with Maharashtra govt and Moneybee Institute to raise financial awareness
Jun 15, 2023, at 07:41 am
National Stock of India (NSE) signed a tri-partite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Maharashtra government's Higher and Technical Education department (HTED) and Moneybee Institute Pvt. Ltd.
NTPC jumps 52 positions to rank 433rd on Forbes' 2023 Global 2000 List
Jun 15, 2023, at 07:31 am
New Delhi: India's largest power generation company NTPC Ltd jumped 52 positions to secure the 433rd rank in Forbes' “The Global 2000” List for 2023.
Uttam Lal takes over as Director (Personnel) NHPC
Jun 15, 2023, at 07:27 am
New Delhi: The government has appointed Uttam Lal as Director (Personnel) at state-run hydropower company NHPC Ltd.
G20 Agriculture Ministerial meeting to be held in Hyderabad
Jun 15, 2023, at 06:59 am
New Delhi: The G20 Agriculture Ministerial meeting will be held in Hyderabad from 15-17 June 2023.
Centre directs states to monitor Tur and Urad prices; crackdown on stock limit violators
Jun 15, 2023, at 05:59 am
New Delhi: The Central government on Wednesday asked the state governments to consistently monitor the prices of tur and urad and take action against those who breach the stock limit order.
India’s seafood export jumps to 17,35,286 MT worth US$ 8.09 billion in FY 2022-23
Jun 15, 2023, at 05:36 am
New Delhi: India achieved an all-time high export of seafood both in terms of volume and value, both in US $ and Rupee terms, by shipping 17,35,286 MT of seafood worth Rs 63,969.14 crore (US$ 8.09 billion) during FY 2022-23 despite several challenges in its major export markets like USA.
WPI maintains the declining trend; falls to -3.48% in May 2023
Jun 15, 2023, at 05:13 am
New Delhi: The provisional Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for May 2023 shows an annual inflation rate of (-) 3.48% compared to (-) 0.92% in April 2023, data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry showed on Wednesday.
Volvo Car reveals Born-Electric SUV C40 Recharge in India
Jun 15, 2023, at 04:32 am
Kolkata: Volvo Car India Wednesday revealed its Born-Electric SUV - the C40 Recharge.
Renault India achieves 10,00,000 production milestone
Jun 15, 2023, at 03:46 am
New Delhi: European automaker Renault on Wednesday said it has achieved a production milestone of 10,00,000 vehicles in India.
Jun 15, 2023, at 01:56 am
Mumbai: Tata Steel and Germany’s SMS group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on decarbonisation of steel making process.
Banking sector set to achieve best asset quality; Net NPAs to drop to best level in over a decade
Jun 15, 2023, at 01:49 am
New Delhi: The banking sector is set to achieve its best asset quality in over a decade this fiscal year, with headline gross NPAs and net NPAs declining to 2.63% and 0.83% respectively in March 2023, according to Moody's and Icra Ratings, reported media.
'Rate Card for jobs!': Modi slams Mamata over Bengal recruitment scams
Jun 14, 2023, at 05:13 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a veiled attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her government over the alleged scams that took place in various recruitment processes in the state.
5 Reasons to Buy Top-Up Health Insurance Plan
Jun 14, 2023, at 04:22 pm
Healthcare costs are turning out to be expensive owing to the rising medical inflation. One hefty medical bill or a sudden medical emergency might push people into medical debt. Besides the hospitalisation expenses, doctor consultation fees and outpatient expenses also add to the financial stress. Hospitalisation expenses are hard to manage without having a Health Insurance plan.
Adani Group in talks for major debt refinancing first time after Hindenburg report
Jun 14, 2023, at 01:03 pm
Mumbai: The Adani Group is engaged in discussions with lenders, including global banks, to refinance a loan facility of up to $3.8 billion that was obtained for the acquisition of Ambuja Cements Ltd. last year, Bloomberg reported.