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Bengal junior doctors reject Mamata Banerjee's appeal to resume work, says CM's words seemed like 'passive threat' | 'How dare you threaten Assam?' Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Mamata Banerjee on her 'burn' remark | Himachal Pradesh passes bill to raise women's minimum age for marriage to 21 years | S Jaishankar, Alberto van Klaveren discuss trade and investment during 2nd India-Chile Joint Commission | Supreme Court reiterates 'bail is a rule and jail the exception' observation | RG Kar: 'I don't want to take action,' says Mamata Banerjee urging protesting junior doctors to resume work | Mamata Banerjee demands justice in RG Kar case, slams CBI for no progress in probe | BJP wants to dilute justice for RG Kar demand: Mamata Banerjee on Bengal bandh | Amid public fury, Mamata Banerjee dedicates mega TMC event to RG Kar rape-murder victim | Bengal bandh: Suvendu Adhikari claims gunshot fired at BJP leader in Bhatpara

Cabinet approves funds for coal gasification projects worth Rs. 8,500 crores

Jan 25, 2024, at 06:07 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved the scheme for the promotion of coal gasification projects by state-owned companies and the private sector, with an outlay of Rs 8,500 crore towards incentives for the same under three categories.

Failed ZEEL-Sony merger drains Rs 3,130 crore from MFs, insurers

Jan 25, 2024, at 04:57 am

Mumbai: The failed $10-billion merger between Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd and Sony Pictures Networks India resulted in a substantial wealth loss of approximately Rs 3,130 crore for mutual funds and insurance companies on Tuesday, according to a media report.

ZEEL approaches NCLT seeking implementation of merger deal with Sony

Jan 25, 2024, at 04:21 am

Mumbai: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd on Wednesday took legal actions by filing petitions with the National Company Law Tribunal in Mumbai and initiating proceedings at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre after Sony's termination of a $10-billion merger deal, media reports said.

SoftBank offloads 2% stake in Paytm for Rs 980 cr

Jan 25, 2024, at 03:20 am

Mumbai: Japanese investor SoftBank divested a 2% stake in One 97 Communications, the parent company of fintech firm Paytm.

Nirmala Sitharaman participates in pre-budget halwa ceremony

Jan 25, 2024, at 03:05 am

The traditional 'halwa ceremony', marking the final stage in the preparation ahead of the interim Union Budget 2024 presentation, was held on Wednesday evening at the Union Finance Ministry headquarters at North Block in Delhi.

Gainwell Group acquires TIL Limited

Jan 24, 2024, at 11:47 pm

Gainwell Group, through its group entity- Indocrest Defence Solutions Private Limited (IDSPL), on Wednesday acquired a dominant stake in infra equipment manufacturer TIL (formerly Tractors India) Limited.

CCI approves JSW's acquisition of up to 38 pct stake in MG Motor India

Jan 24, 2024, at 11:46 pm

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of up to approximately 38 percent of the share capital of MG Motor India Private Limited by JSW Ventures Singapore Pte. Limited.

CCI approves merger of Fincare and AU Small Finance Bank Limited

Jan 24, 2024, at 11:42 pm

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the merger of Fincare Small Finance Bank Limited (Fincare) and AU Small Finance Bank Limited (AU).

Indian Overseas Bank registers 30.27 pct year-on-year rise in net profit

Jan 24, 2024, at 11:39 pm

Public sector Indian Overseas Bank on Wednesday reported 30.27% year-on-year rise in net profit at Rs 723 crore for October-December quarter (Q3) of the current financial year 2023-24.

Axis Bank net profit rises 4% YoY to Rs 6,071 cr in Q3FY24

Jan 24, 2024, at 06:31 am

New Delhi/UNI: Private sector lender Axis Bank on Tuesday reported a 4% year-on-year rise in profit at Rs 6,071 crores for the October-December quarter (Q3) of the current financial year 2023-24.

Centre to implement over 200 projects in 5 years under Parvatmala Pariyojana: Gadkari

Jan 24, 2024, at 06:21 am

New Delhi: The Central government has planned to implement over 200 projects worth Rs 1.25 lakh crore in the next five years under its National Ropeways Development Programme ‘Parvatmala Pariyojana’, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday.

Oxford University cancels contract with TCS iON over 'technical issues': Report

Jan 24, 2024, at 06:00 am

Oxford (UK): The University of Oxford terminated its agreement with Tata Consultancy Services iON, media reports said.

IHCL signs its third hotel in the holy town Ayodhya

Jan 24, 2024, at 05:38 am

Mumbai: Tata Group-owned Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) Tuesday announced the signing of a third hotel in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, the company said in a press release.

India tops among leading real estate buyers in Dubai, says report

Jan 24, 2024, at 05:35 am

Indian property investors have surpassed Russians to claim the top position as the leading buyers of real estate in Dubai in 2023, a report released by a real estate company has revealed.

10’000th ‘Made-in-India’ Volvo Car rolls out

Jan 24, 2024, at 05:24 am

Kolkata: Volvo Car India has reached the milestone of producing ten thousand cars in India at its Bangalore facility, the company said.

CCI gives nod to JSW Group's acquisition of 38% stake in MG Motor India

Jan 24, 2024, at 04:55 am

New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has green-lit the proposed acquisition of up to 38 percent of MG Motor India by the JSW Group, led by Sajjan Jindal.

Bharti Airtel pays Rs 8,325 cr towards 2015 spectrum auction liabilities

Jan 24, 2024, at 04:48 am

Mumbai: Telecom company Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said it has made a substantial financial move by making an advance payment of Rs 8,325 crores to the Department of Telecom (Government of India).

Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana: Know about the benefits and eligibility

Jan 24, 2024, at 04:36 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the 'Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana,' a programme aimed at offering rooftop solar panels to consumers.

Corning to invest Rs 1,000 cr in Tamil Nadu to manufacture mobile phone cover glass

Jan 24, 2024, at 02:39 am

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday announced that the American manufacturer of Gorilla Glass, Corning, has committed to investing Rs 1,000 crore to produce front cover glass for mobile phones, catering to phone parts manufacturers in India.

Sony-Zee $10 billion merger deal collapses, Zee shares slide after breakdown

Jan 23, 2024, at 10:46 pm

After two years of stalled negotiations, Japan’s Sony Corp officially called off its planned $10 billion merger between its Indian subsidiary and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) on Monday (January 22), media reports said.

Sensex crashes 1053.10 points, NSE slips to end at 21,238.80

Jan 23, 2024, at 10:09 pm

The BSE Sensex on Tuesday tanked 1053.10 pts to settle at 70,370.55 as heavy selling was witnessed in Realty, Metal, Oil and Gas and Financial Services stocks despite positive global cues.

'A sign from the Lord': Zee CEO informs on Sony merger breakdown from Ayodhya

Jan 23, 2024, at 05:04 am

Ayodhya/IBNS: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) boss Punit Goenka Monday informed that a merger effort of his company with Japan's Sony Group Corp has fallen through while attending the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.

IDFC First Bank Q3FY24 net profit grows 18% to Rs 716 cr

Jan 22, 2024, at 02:23 am

Mumbai: IDFC First Bank, a private sector lender, announced a net profit of Rs 715.68 crore for the October-December quarter of the financial year 2023-24, growing 18.37 percent from Rs 605 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year.

Union Bank of India Q3FY24 net profit jumps 60% YoY to Rs 3,589; NII stands at Rs 9,168 cr

Jan 21, 2024, at 11:28 pm

Mumbai: The state-run Union Bank of India Saturday declared a 60 percent increase in its standalone net profit, reaching Rs 3,589.91 crore for the third fiscal quarter.

Kirloskar Brothers Ltd contributes to the majestic Shri Ram Temple with over 100 pumps

Jan 21, 2024, at 07:02 am

New Delhi/UNI: Indian pump manufacturing company Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) has contributed over 100 pumps to the construction of the Shri Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

Kotak Mahindra Bank Q3 net profit move up 8 pc to Rs 3,005 crore

Jan 20, 2024, at 11:30 pm

Private lender Kotak Mahindra Bank on Saturday reported 7.63% year-on-year jump in standalone net profit to Rs 3,005 crore for the October-December quarter (Q3) of the current financial year 2023-24.

South Indian Bank Q3 FY 23: Profit soars 197% YoY to Rs 305 cr

Jan 20, 2024, at 08:15 pm

Thrissur (Kerala): Private sector lender South Indian Bank reported a net profit Rs 305.36 crore in Q3 FY 24, demonstrating a remarkable surge of 197.19% from Rs 102.75 crore in Q3 FY 23.

CDSL introduces multi-lingual initiatives for ease of doing business for investors

Jan 20, 2024, at 08:06 am

Mumbai: Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL), Asia's first listed depository, has launched two unique multi-lingual initiatives for ease of doing business for investors.

Airbus Helicopters and Heligo sign services contract for H145 fleet

Jan 20, 2024, at 07:59 am

Hyderabad: Airbus has signed a service contract with Heligo Charter Private Limited for six Airbus H145 helicopters.

Tata Advanced Systems partners with Boeing to manufacture advanced composite assemblies

Jan 20, 2024, at 07:52 am

Hyderabad/UNI: Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. (TASL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons, on Friday announced it has signed a contract with Boeing Commercial Aeroplanes (BCA) to manufacture and supply advanced composite assemblies for the Boeing 737 MAX, 777X, and 787 Dreamliner.