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IREDA upgraded from ‘Schedule B’ to 'Schedule A' CPSE

Oct 01, 2023, at 01:15 am

New Delhi: Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA), the largest pure-play green financing Non-Banking Finance Company in India, has been upgraded from 'Schedule B' to the 'Schedule A' category of Central Public Sector Enterprises.

India retains the 40th Position in Global Innovation Index 2023

Oct 01, 2023, at 12:57 am

New Delhi: India retained the 40th position out of 132 economies in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2023, reflecting a remarkable journey from its 81st rank in 2015 to this notable achievement.

EPFO extends three months’ time for employers to upload wage details by Dec 31

Oct 01, 2023, at 12:46 am

New Delhi: The Central Board of Trustees of EPFO has extended the time, for the employers to submit wage details and other required information till December 31, 2023.

Govt's total gross liabilities grow 2.2% Q-o-Q to Rs 1,59,53,703 cr

Oct 01, 2023, at 12:41 am

New Delhi: The total gross liabilities of the government, including those under the 'Public Account', saw a marginal increase to Rs 1,59,53,703 crore from Rs 1,56,08,634 crore in end-March 2023, reflecting a 2.2% quarter-on-quarter rise in Q1 FY24.

RBI extends deadline for returning Rs 2000 bank notes till October 7

Oct 01, 2023, at 12:29 am

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday extended the deadline for exchanging or depositing Rs 2000 banknotes by a week to October 7, 2023.

Kolkata: US Consulate General, Aroh Foundation, Nexus Start-up Hub organize boot camp, pitching event for 20 women entrepreneurs

Sep 30, 2023, at 08:18 pm

The U.S. Consulate General Kolkata, in partnership with the Aroh Foundation and Nexus Start-up Hub, organized a boot camp and Shark Tank Style Pitching Event for a group of nearly 20 women entrepreneurs on Friday in Kolkata.

Vee Technologies adds fourth facility in Bengaluru

Sep 30, 2023, at 04:36 pm

Bengaluru: To cater to its growing services business, IT and Tech firm Vee Technologies has added a new development facility at Hebbal, its fourth in Bengaluru.

SCO meeting for trade and economy ministers: India highlights initiatives for promotion of trade and investment, digitalisation, cross-border payment system

Sep 30, 2023, at 05:52 am

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry Anupriya Patel stressed harnessing the opportunities available to the SCO region, which accounts for 40% of the global population and 30% of the world's economy, for mutually beneficial, balanced and equitable growth

NLC India Ltd inks Power Purchase Agreement with GRIDCO Ltd for 800MW

Sep 30, 2023, at 05:31 am

Bhubaneshwar: NLC India Limited (NLCIL) and GRIDCO Ltd on Friday signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), the Ministry of Coal said in a statement.

Coal Ministry signs agreement with six successful bidders for commercial mining of 91 mines

Sep 30, 2023, at 05:28 am

New Delhi: The Ministry of Coal has executed agreements with six successful bidders of coal mines under Commercial Mining in the 7th round of auctions on Friday.

Vedanta announces demerger of business into 6 entities

Sep 30, 2023, at 04:39 am

New Delhi / London: Vedanta Ltd on Friday announced its plan to demerge its business units into independent “pure play” companies to unlock value and attract big-ticket investment into the expansion and growth of each of the businesses.

L&T Finance partners with Ather Energy to offer up to 100% of Loan-to-Value (LTV) on EVs

Sep 30, 2023, at 03:51 am

Mumbai: L&T Finance, a  Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), on Friday announced a partnership with EV manufacturer Ather Energy.

US economy: Consumer spending grows in Aug, underlying inflation eases

Sep 30, 2023, at 03:32 am

Washington: Consumer spending in the U.S. rose in August, although the core inflation rate, excluding food and energy, showed a decrease, falling below 4.0% compared to the previous year, Reuters reported.

India to grow at avg rate of 6.5% between 2023-30

Sep 30, 2023, at 02:43 am

Kolkata: Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran stated on Friday that the Indian economy is set to achieve an average annual growth rate of 6.5 percent from 2023 to 2030.

India's core sector output moves up to touch 12.1 pc in August

Sep 29, 2023, at 11:37 pm

India's core sector comprising of eight key infrastructure components grew 12.1% year-on-year in August 2023, according to data released by Commerce and Industry Ministry on Friday.

Air India Express takes delivery of the first two Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft of its large fleet order

Sep 29, 2023, at 11:29 pm

Air India Express on Friday said it took delivery of its first two new Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft at the Boeing facility in Washington, USA.

Uzbekistan: Doing business will become easier and more profitable

Sep 28, 2023, at 05:53 pm

Over the past seven years, entrepreneurship has become a priority in Uzbekistan's policy. It is evident how much attention the government dedicates to this area.

Mukesh Ambani's three children, Akash, Isha, Anant, to work without salary, to receive only fee to attend board meetings

Sep 28, 2023, at 01:22 am

Mumbai: Mukesh Ambani's three children, appointed as directors of Reliance Industries Ltd, will receive compensation solely for attending board and committee meetings, reported a news agency citing the company's resolution seeking shareholder approval.

Indian Market: Sensex recovers 173.22 pts

Sep 27, 2023, at 11:27 pm

The BSE Sensex on Wednesday recovered 173.23 points to close at 66,118.69 on the strength of capital goods, health care, FMCG, and industrial stocks.

Kerala HC nullifies FIR in money laundering case against Manappuram Finance CEO

Sep 27, 2023, at 10:36 pm

Thiruvananthapuram: Manappuram Finance on Wednesday confirmed that the Kerala High Court has dismissed the FIR filed against V. P. Nandakumar, the company's Managing Director and CEO, in connection with a money laundering case, Moneycontrol reported.

Online real money gaming companies served Rs 55,000 cr GST demand notice: Report

Sep 27, 2023, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi: The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) has issued approximately a dozen pre-show cause notices to online real money gaming (RMG) companies for goods and services tax dues totaling around Rs 55,000 crore, ET reported.

How Does Loan Against Property Help A Borrower?

Sep 27, 2023, at 04:41 pm

A loan can be a feasible option when someone is facing a financial crisis or needs funds for personal reasons such as medical expenses or expanding a business. A loan against property is a sensible option for those who have property in their name and need substantial funds. This secured loan, as implied by its name, involves using the property as collateral to secure funds provided to the borrower. The lender extends the loan because the borrower pledges their property as security throughout the repayment period.

Bandhan Retirement Fund NFO opens on September 28

Sep 27, 2023, at 04:24 am

Bandhan Mutual Fund on Tuesday announced the launch of the Bandhan Retirement Fund, with the objective to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing in a mix of equity, debt, and other instruments to help investors meet their retirement goals.

Indian Market: Sensex down 78.22 pts

Sep 27, 2023, at 12:24 am

The BSE Sensex on Tuesday dropped 78.22 pts at 65,945.47 as selling was witnessed in IT, Bankex, Technology and Health Care stocks.

Indian Market: Sensex down 78.22 pts

Sep 26, 2023, at 11:14 pm

The BSE Sensex on Tuesday dropped 78.22 pts at 65,945.47 as selling was witnessed in IT, Bankex, Technology and Health Care stocks.

Plaza Wires Limited’s Initial Public Offering to open on September 29, sets price band at Rs. 51 to Rs. 54 per Equity Share

Sep 26, 2023, at 08:23 pm

Delhi-based Plaza Wires Limited is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling of wires, and selling and marketing of LT aluminium cables and fast-moving electrical goods (“FMEG”), has fixed the price band at ₹51 to ₹54 per Equity Share for its maiden initial public offer. 

Air India enters codeshare agreement with AIX Connect

Sep 26, 2023, at 03:00 am

Gurugram/IBNS: Air India, India’s leading global carrier, has entered into a codeshare agreement with AIX Connect (formerly known as Air Asia India).

NGEL ties up with Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port for Green Hydrogen Hub

Sep 26, 2023, at 12:20 am

An MoU was signed on Monday between NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of integrated power producer NTPC Limited, and Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, for development of Green Hydrogen Hub at Kolkata.

Shyam Metalics & Energy Limited to make aluminum foil for Lithium-ion cell manufacturing

Sep 25, 2023, at 08:19 pm

Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited, a leading integrated metal producer headquartered in Kolkata, officially announces its entry into energy storage sector with battery-grade Aluminum foil, a critical component in Lithium-ion cells.

India’s rice sowing area crosses 411 lakh hectares

Sep 23, 2023, at 06:22 am

New Delhi: India’s rice sowing area touched 411.52 lakh hectares as of September 22 while it was 400.72 lakh hectares on the same date last year, the Ministry of Agriculture said on Friday.