Coal India converts 30 mined-out areas into eco-tourism destinations
Feb 22, 2023, at 05:05 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Coal India Limited (CIL) is in the process of converting its abandoned mines into eco-parks which have become popular as eco-tourism destinations, according to the Ministry of Coal.
80.82 km Phagwara to Rupnagar section on NH-344A being executed in Hybrid Annuity Mode: Gadkari
Feb 22, 2023, at 04:12 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a major boost to the road infrastructure in Punjab, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has developed a 4-Lane wide section from Phagwara to Rupnagar on NH-344A.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal bats for quality control for electrical goods
Feb 22, 2023, at 03:55 am
Greater Noida (UP)/IBNS: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday highlighted the need to issue Quality Control Orders (QCOs) across sectors in the electrical industry.
ReshaMandi launches version 2.0 of its IoT device to assist farmers in improving crop quality
Feb 21, 2023, at 11:31 pm
Bengaluru: ReshaMandi, a farm-to-fashion digital ecosystem for natural fibres in India, recently launched version 2.0 of its IoT device, an in-house creation aimed at stepping up technical assistance to farmers.
Seven former Google employees, who were recently laid off, join to form new company
Feb 21, 2023, at 11:16 pm
New York: Seven former Google employees, who were recently laid off by the search engine major, have joined to form a new company.
Axis Bank enables settlement of cross border transactions in real-time through UPI network
Feb 21, 2023, at 10:52 pm
New Delhi: Private bank lender Axis Bank on Tuesday said it has successfully enabled cross-border transactions in real-time via the UPI Network.
Coal India says lowest fatalities of workmen registered in 2022
Feb 21, 2023, at 09:49 pm
New Delhi: State-owned Coal India’s (CIL) on Tuesday said its concentrated focus on ensuring the safety of workmen resulted in fatalities and fatal accidents falling by a third in 2022.
Jana Small Finance Bank announces launch of Smart Merchant Program
Feb 21, 2023, at 08:34 pm
Kolkata: Jana Small Finance Bank on Tuesday announced the success of its Smart Merchant Program (SMP) test launched in July 2022.
Airtel 5G Plus now live in eight cities of Rajasthan
Feb 21, 2023, at 07:28 pm
Jaipur/UNI: Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s leading telecommunications services provider, on Tuesday announced the launch of its cutting edge 5G services in Jodhpur, Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner & Bhilwara. Airtel’s 5G services are already live in Jaipur, Udaipur & Kota.
Airtel 5G Plus now live in 2 cities of Uttarakhand
Feb 21, 2023, at 06:23 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s leading telecommunications services provider, on Tuesday announced the launch of its cutting edge 5G services in Haridwar.
BharatPe Group appoints Aparna Kuppuswamy as Chief Risk Officer
Feb 20, 2023, at 09:50 pm
New Delhi: BharatPe Group on Monday announced a new addition to its leadership team with the appointment of Aparna Kuppuswamy as its Chief Risk Officer.
Revolt Motors reopens booking for new and advanced RV400 electric bike
Feb 20, 2023, at 08:40 pm
New Delhi: RattanIndia’s Revolt Motors, makers of the largest selling EV bike in India on Monday announced the re-opening of bookings for its state of the art, AI enabled electric bikes.
Tata Motors and Uber sign an MOU for XPRES-T EVs
Feb 20, 2023, at 08:37 pm
Mumbai: Automobile major Tata Motors on Monday signed an MoU with Uber, India’s leading ridesharing app, to bring 25,000 XPRES–T EVs into their premium category service.
Airtel 5G Plus now live in 16 cities of West Bengal
Feb 20, 2023, at 06:42 pm
Durgapur: Telecommunication major Bharti Airtel on Monday announced the launch of its 5G services in 16 cities across West Bengal.
Uttar Pradesh: Criminal killed in encounter with police
Feb 20, 2023, at 05:23 pm
Bulandshahr/UNI: A criminal was killed in an encounter with the Special Task Force (STF) and local police in the Gulaothi area of Bulandshahr district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said.
India Vision Institute CEO Vinod Daniel wins IABCA Social Impact Award
Feb 20, 2023, at 03:57 am
New Delhi: India Vision Institute's CEO Vinod Daniel has won the India Australia Business Community Alliance (IABCA) 2023 Social Impact Award. The Award is instituted by the India-Australia Business Community Alliance (IABCA).
India-UAE Free Trade deal has strengthened bilateral ties: PM Modi
Feb 19, 2023, at 07:35 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the India-UAE free trade agreement signed a year ago has given a fillip to Indian entrepreneurs and also deepened bilateral ties with the Gulf nation.
India’s mineral production goes up by 10% in Dec 2022
Feb 19, 2023, at 05:05 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The index of mineral production of the mining and quarrying sector for the month of December 2022 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 107.4, is 9.8% higher as compared to December 2021, as per the provisional figures of the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), according to the Ministry of Mines.
Centre will clear entire GST compensation dues: Nirmala Sitharaman
Feb 19, 2023, at 02:24 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The government will clear the GST compensation, including the entire pending balance of Rs 16,982 crore for June 2022 due as of Saturday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
Charge EV industry growth with fresh tech talent: Chocko Valliappa
Feb 19, 2023, at 12:03 am
Salem: Commenting on the new EV policy announced by the Tamil Nadu government on Monday, Chocko Valliappa, Vice Chairman, Sona Group of Education Institutions, Salem said the industry growth needs charging with fresh tech talent.
Linc Ltd Q3FY23: PAT jumps 299.6% to Rs 1,113 lakhs
Feb 18, 2023, at 06:43 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Writing instruments maker Linc Ltd (Formerly Linc Pen & Plastics Limited) has reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 1,113 lakhs in Q3FY23, up 299.6% YoY, against Rs 279 lakhs in the same quarter last year.
Mutual Funds for a Long-term Investor
Feb 18, 2023, at 06:01 pm
Warren Buffet famously said, “Do not take yearly results too seriously. Instead, focus on four or five- year averages.” And if you’re an aspiring long-term investor, this is your rule of thumb.
Feb 18, 2023, at 06:27 am
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has accused French spirits group Pernod Ricard of illegally making profits in India of $23 million by giving false price information and conspiring in an email campaign to sway New Delhi city's liquor policy, Reuters reported.
Feb 18, 2023, at 05:42 am
New Delhi: The Luxor group recently celebrated the 80th birth anniversary of its founder, late D.K. Jain when a special commemorative stamp in honour of him was launched by the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, Government of India.
Sanjay Nayar takes over as ASSOCHAM Vice President
Feb 17, 2023, at 11:45 pm
Kolkata: Sanjay Nayar has taken over as the Vice President of the apex industry chamber ASSOCHAM.
Google sacks 453 employees from various departments in India: Reports
Feb 17, 2023, at 09:52 pm
New York: Tech giant Google has sacked 453 employees from various departments in India on Thursday, media reports said.
PM Modi to address Economic Times Global Business Summit today
Feb 17, 2023, at 07:06 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Economic Times Global Business Summit on Friday in New Delhi.
Financial security for family India’s top life goal post-pandemic, finds study
Feb 17, 2023, at 07:30 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Providing financial security for the family emerged as the top life goal for Indians post-pandemic with 71% of respondents prioritizing it over other goals in a survey conducted by an insurance company.
HDFC Bank RuPay Credit Cards now live on UPI
Feb 17, 2023, at 06:50 am
Mumbai/IBNS: HDFC Bank and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Thursday said the bank's customers will be able to use their RuPay Credit Card on UPI with BHIM App and other UPI-enabled apps.
Pakistan govt hikes fuel prices to historic high
Feb 17, 2023, at 06:28 am
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday raised the fuel prices to a historic high in a bid to meet the conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to release a tranche of a bailout package, media reports said.