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Calcutta HC grants permission to Suvendu Adhikari to visit Sandeshkhali tomorrow | Calcutta HC grants bail to ex-Sandeshkhali CPI(M) MLA Nirapada Sardar, raps govt over his arrest | ‘Our MSMEs have great opportunity to be part of global supply chain', says PM Modi | Indian-origin author Nitasha Kaul, who was deported over 'anti-India views', claims 'all lies' | 'How will retired district judges survive': Supreme Court questions Centre on pension amount | Cross-border terrorism emerging from Pakistan being given befitting response: S Jaishankar | Supreme Court seeks ED response on AAP MP Sanjay Singh's bail plea in Delhi excise policy case | PM Modi inaugurates and lays foundation of 2,000 railway projects worth over Rs 41,000 crore | Sandeshkhali incident: Calcutta HC says Sheikh Shahjahan can be arrested, rejects TMC's claim | TMC MP Nusrat Jahan breaks silence on Sandeshkhali protests, says 'always followed party guidelines'

Mahindra farm equipment sector total tractor February sale stands at 28,156 Units

Mar 01, 2021, at 11:07 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.'s Farm Equipment Sector (FES) Domestic sales in February 2021 were at 27,170 units, as against 21,877 units during February 2020.

Steel Strips Wheels February 2021 gross turnover moves up by 57.10 pc to Rs 260.77 cr

Mar 01, 2021, at 10:33 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Steel Strips Wheels Ltd (SSWL) reported a rise of 57.10 per cent in its gross turnover for the month of February 2021 at Rs 260.77 crore as compared with Rs 165.89 crore in February 2020.

Power Publishers & Motion Pictures makes documentaries for Haldia Energy Limited

Mar 01, 2021, at 07:15 pm

Haldia (WB)/IBNS: Kolkata-based Power Publishers & Motion Pictures were recently commissioned to make six documentary films on various aspects of Haldia Energy Limited, a thermal power plant owned and run by CESC Ltd.

Fuel prices remain stable for second consecutive day

Mar 01, 2021, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Petrol and diesel prices remained stable for the second consecutive day on Monday in the domestic market despite crude oil prices' rise in the international market again, Indian Oil Corporation, a state-owned oil marketing company, said.

Petrol, diesel prices remain stable for second consecutive day

Mar 01, 2021, at 03:15 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Petrol and diesel prices remained stable for the second consecutive day on Monday in the domestic market despite crude oil prices' rise in the international market again, Indian Oil Corporation, a state-owned oil marketing company, said.

Reliance acquires majority equity stake in US-based skyTran Inc.

Mar 01, 2021, at 06:30 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Strategic Business Ventures Limited (“RSBVL”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, announced that it has acquired additional equity stake in its investee company skyTran Inc. (“skyTran”) for a consideration of USD 26.76 million increasing its shareholding to 54.46% on a fully diluted basis.

Jammu and Kashmir: Pune-based horticulture experts to support Kashmiri apple growers

Mar 01, 2021, at 01:37 am

  Srinagar: Sopan Kanchan, Sachin Korde and other leading experts in horticulture from Maharashtra have expressed their willingness to help Kashmiri farmers with the advanced technology in this field.

Jammu and Kashmir: Handicraft, handloom export of Rs1360 cr in 2019-20

Mar 01, 2021, at 01:21 am

Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) in association with Consulate General of India Toronto, Canada & Indo Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) has organized a virtual meet aimed to increase the export of Handicrafts and Handloom items to Canada by creating more avenues of trade.

Bengaluru based company launches vehicle detailing and paint protection centre for supercars

Feb 28, 2021, at 03:18 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Glozztek, a Bengaluru-based startup, has launched a state-of-the-art vehicle detailing service and paint protection centre in the heart of the city.

GRSE inks agreements with UAE and Egypt based companies at the IDEX 2021

Feb 28, 2021, at 03:13 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Defence public sector undertaking, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd, inked three agreements, one each with Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding Company, UAE, and two local companies from Egypt and UAE, at the recently concluded IDEX 21.

Singapore-based Inbrew acquires Molson Coors India

Feb 28, 2021, at 02:17 am

Kolkata: Singapore headquartered Inbrew Holdings Pte. Ltd.  has acquired North American leading lager producer Molson Coors’ beer business in India.

Mukesh Ambani Asia's richest again after China's Zhong Shanshan loses $22 billion in net worth

Feb 27, 2021, at 05:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Mukesh Ambani is once again Asia's richest man after China's Zhong Shanshan's networth fell more than $22 billion, reported Bloomberg.

India must leverage growing air traffic to establish robust aircraft leasing industry: Aviation Minister Hardeep S Puri

Feb 27, 2021, at 03:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep S Puri has stated that India must leverage its growing air traffic to establish a robust aircraft leasing industry, which would finance new aircraft deliveries through its own policies and products.

India's GDP turns positive in December quarter, moves up by 0.4 pct

Feb 26, 2021, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi: India's October-December quarter witnessed positive growth as the country's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.4 percent year-on-year, as per government released data on Friday.

NIT Srinagar students win India's largest National Entrepreneurship Challenge

Feb 26, 2021, at 10:25 pm

 Srinagar: The NEC team of 22 students from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar (J&K) has won the National Entrepreneurship Challenge (NEC) in Advanced track category at IIT Bombay.

Jammu and Kashmir: Central Silk Board launches training programme

Feb 26, 2021, at 10:04 pm

Srinagar: A 10-day training programme on silk rearing commenced Wednesday at Government Silk Factory JKI, Bari Brahmana, Jammu.

Mahindra Lifespaces adds a new residential project in Bengaluru

Feb 26, 2021, at 10:02 pm

Mumbai: Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd., the real estate and infrastructure development arm of the Mahindra Group, today announced that it has acquired 7.89 acres of land to develop a residential project in Kanakpura Road, Bengaluru. 

Jammu and Kashmir: Product development, skill upgradation to boost willow wicker sector

Feb 26, 2021, at 09:56 pm

Srinagar: Kashmir Willow Wicker products are set to attain new heights through e-commerce platforms like Amazon, Myntra etc. under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP).

DPIIT to oversee Rs 28,400 cr industrial dev scheme in Jammu and Kashmir

Feb 26, 2021, at 09:50 pm

Srinagar: The Rs 28,400 crore central scheme for industrial development in J&K will be implemented under the supervision of Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), government of India, while the UT government has been delegated the power of registration and processing of claims under the scheme.

Sensex drops by over 1900 points

Feb 26, 2021, at 09:22 pm

New Delhi/Mumbai: The Indian stock market witnessed a massive slump on Friday as the Sensex dropped by over 1900 points.

Uber, Amazon Pay partner to install safety screens in 40,000 Uber Autos

Feb 26, 2021, at 09:07 pm

New Delhi: Uber and Amazon Pay on Friday announced a partnership to install plastic screens in 40,000 Uber Autos for enhancing the safety of riders and drivers across 7 Indian cities.  

CWBTA lauds India-Mauritius free trade agreement; rapidly evolving multi-modal ecosystem to boost trad

Feb 26, 2021, at 08:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Sushil Poddar, President of Confederation of West Bengal Trade Associations (CWBTA), the apex trade body of eastern region has welcomed the signing of India-Mauritius free trade agreement on Monday.

Tomorrow Capital leads Rs. 47 Cr Series A round in global education platform Leverage Edu

Feb 26, 2021, at 07:26 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Tomorrow Capital, a Mumbai-based $100-million venture capital fund, led the INR 47 Cr Series A investment round in Leverage Ed-tech Private Limited.

Fuel prices remain same for third day

Feb 26, 2021, at 04:37 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Amid softening of crude oil in the international market, prices of petrol and diesel on Friday remained stable for the third consecutive day in the domestic market.

Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged for third day

Feb 26, 2021, at 02:34 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Amid softening of crude oil in the international market, prices of petrol and diesel on Friday remained stable for the third consecutive day in the domestic market.

To Bitcoin skeptic's tweet, Elon Musk responds with eggplant emoji

Feb 25, 2021, at 04:21 am

New York/IBNS: A day after Elon Musk lost the top position on the list of world’s richest apparently triggered by his opinion on prices of Bitcoin and its smaller rival Ether, he dismissed a critical tweet of a bitcoin skeptic with a single emoji sign sending out a clear message that he would continue to lend his support to cryptocurrency.

Indian Rupee up by 13 paise against USD

Feb 24, 2021, at 11:34 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Wednesday ended stronger at 72.32, rising by 13 paise against the US Dollar on brisk selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Axis Bank moves up by 5.23 pc to Rs 753.30

Feb 24, 2021, at 11:25 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Axis Bank on Wednesday rallied by 5.23 pc to Rs 753.30 a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.

Indian Market: Sensex zooms 1030 pts

Feb 24, 2021, at 11:09 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday shot up by 1030.28 pts to 50,781.69 on the strength of Bankex, Finance, Telecom and Capital Goods stocks.

Essar Power to set up 90 MW PV Solar plant in MP for Rs 300 cr

Feb 24, 2021, at 10:40 pm

New Delhi: The board of Essar Power Ltd, an investee company of Essar Global Fund (EGFL) has approved an investment of Rs. 300 Crore in a 90 megawatt (MW) PV Solar power plant in Madhya Pradesh, marking the fund’s foray into renewable energy.