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SpiceJet faces enhanced surveillance over cancellations, financial stress | 'Who is she to talk about Bihar?' LJP MP Shambhavi Choudhary slams Mamata Banerjee on her other states will 'burn' remark | 'Your daughter has probably died by suicide.': The purported telecon between RG Kar victim's parents and hospital on the fateful day | ‘Inspired by Aurobindo’: Saffron-clad protestor becomes symbol of defiance in RG Kar Protest, TMC alleges BJP affiliation | Ex-Wrestling body chief Brij Bhushan gets no relief in sexual harassment case | Kangana Ranaut meets BJP chief Nadda days after party rebuked her remark on farmers' protest | I meant protest: Mamata Banerjee clarifies her call for befitting response construed by Opposition as threat | Mamata Banerjee denies threatening junior doctors who are on ceasework over RG Kar rape-murder | RG Kar rape-murder: Junior doctors continue ceasework snubbing Mamata Banerjee's appeal | 29 dead as Gujarat receives heavy rainfall, more showers predicted over next two days

West Bengal: Flipkart’s Warehouse in Haringhata receives Green Warehouse Platinum Certification from IGBC

Oct 19, 2022, at 10:44 pm

Kolkata: Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, is leading the way in sustainability, a facet that has been recently recognised with the prestigious Indian Green Building Council’s (IGBC) certification awarded to Phase-I of its Haringhata Fulfillment Centre in West Bengal.

MG Motor upskills 10,000 chauffeurs through Saarthi Program

Oct 19, 2022, at 10:34 pm

Noida: MG Motor India meets the milestone of training 10,000 professionals under Saarthi program.

Awfis expands footprint in Kolkata; offers workspace solutions to large corporates

Oct 19, 2022, at 07:00 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Awfis Space Solutions Pvt Ltd (Awfis), a tech-enabled workspace solutions platform from India, has leased over 0.1 million square feet of workspace in Kolkata to three large corporates in the last six months.

Gail to acquire debt-ridden JBF Petrochemicals as lenders approve transaction

Oct 19, 2022, at 02:44 am

New Delhi: India's leading gas trading, transmission, and petrochemicals company Gail Ltd has received the letter of intent from lenders, paving the way for the public sector firm to acquire the debt-ridden JBF Petrochemicals through the insolvency route, media reports said.

Cabinet approves Minimum Support Prices for all Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24

Oct 18, 2022, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for all mandated Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24.

UIDAI tops the Grievance Redressal Index for the second consecutive month

Oct 18, 2022, at 11:00 pm

New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has once again topped amongst all Group A Ministries, Departments and Autonomous Bodies for resolving public grievances in the rankings report published by Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) for the month of September 2022.

Mahindra Finance & India Post Payments Bank join hands to boost credit access to customers

Oct 18, 2022, at 10:54 pm

New Delhi: Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited, (MMFSL), part of the Mahindra Group, and one of India’s leading Non-Banking Finance Company, today announced a strategic partnership with India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) to further enhance credit access to a larger customer base.

Tata Motors to provide eco-friendly public transport solutions to Jammu & Kashmir’s smart cities

Oct 18, 2022, at 10:05 pm

Jammu: Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, on Tuesday announced that it has won the tender of 200 electric buses, floated by Jammu Smart City Limited, for Jammu and Srinagar.

SBI increases saving bank interest rates by 0.30 percent for deposits of Rs. 10 Crore and above

Oct 18, 2022, at 09:41 pm

New Delhi: State Bank of India, the largest bank in the country, has announced that it has increased the interest rates on saving bank deposits by 0.30% (30 bps) for the balance Rs. 10 crore and above.

Odisha offers best incentive for investors: Naveen Patnaik

Oct 18, 2022, at 06:01 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Inviting investors from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said on Monday evening that his government would provide ‘best incentive’ in the country.

'If you’re not seeing growth, switch to a survival mindset': Suniel Shetty on BYJU's layoff plans

Oct 18, 2022, at 05:35 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor-producer-businessman Suniel Shetty has expressed his opinion over Edtech giant BYJU's decision to lay off 2,500 employees from several departments in order to cut expenses amid increasing losses.

Indian Market: Sensex advanced 491.01 pts

Oct 17, 2022, at 10:46 pm

Mumbai:  The BSE Sensex on Monday rallied further by 491.01 points at 58,410.98 on renewed buying in Utilities, Power, Bankex and Financial services stocks.

Indian Railways earned over Rs 2500 Crore through scrap sale till September

Oct 17, 2022, at 09:34 pm

Indian Railways has registered remarkable scrap sale in first six months of this Financial Year 2022-22.

Reliance Jio signs multi-year deal with Nokia for 5G hardware supply

Oct 17, 2022, at 09:28 pm

New Delhi: Nokia on Monday said that it has won a multi-year deal with Reliance Jio to supply 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment.

Kashmiri farmer grows Kiwi

Oct 17, 2022, at 09:20 pm

Srinagar: Relishing home grown Kiwi fruit is no longer a dream for Kashmiri people now as a farmer in Apple township of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district has grown his own Kiwi orchard and is expecting the first bumper crop of the season this year.

Centre planning to take high traffic density highways from the states, develop into 4 or 6 lane highways: Nitin Gadkari

Oct 16, 2022, at 08:02 pm

Mumbai: The Ministry of Road Transports and Highways is planning to take over the State Highways with high traffic density from the state governments for a period of 25 years and convert them into 4 or 6-lane highways, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said Saturday.

Adani Enterprises acquires 100 pc stake in Kolkata-based SIBIA Analytics

Oct 16, 2022, at 05:59 pm

Mumbai: Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) has signed a binding term sheet for the acquisition of a 100 percent stake in SIBIA Analytics and Consulting Services Private Limited, the company said in a filing to stock exchanges on Saturday (Oct 15).

PLI scheme worth Rs 35,000 crore for sectors like bicycle, leather, toys and container likely in next round: Report

Oct 16, 2022, at 04:57 pm

Government is likely to include seven sectors, including bicycle, leather, toys and container, in the next round of Rs 35,000 crore production-linked incentives (PLI) scheme, media reports said.

Upcoming Dry Port at Samba will pace up Industrial growth in J&K: Union minister Shantanu Thakur

Oct 16, 2022, at 02:59 am

Jammu:  The upcoming Dry Port at Samba will push industrial growth in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shantanu Thakur said on Saturday.

Indian economy will stay on course and is projected to grow at 7% in FY 2022-23: Nirmala Sitharaman

Oct 15, 2022, at 08:31 pm

Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman attended the Plenary Meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) at the International Monetary Fund Headquarters during the Annual Meetings 2022 in Washington DC, on Saturday when she said the country's economy is projected to grow 7 percent in FY 2022-23.

India’s overall exports in Sept estimated to be USD 61.10 bn

Oct 15, 2022, at 06:09 am

New Delhi: India’s overall exports in September 2022 are estimated to be USD 61.10 Billion, registering a growth of 10.24 percent over the same period last year, data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Friday.

Federal Bank reports record Net Profit of Rs 704 cr in Q2FY23, up 53 pc YoY

Oct 15, 2022, at 05:56 am

Private sector lender Federal Bank Friday announced a net profit of Rs 704 crore, its highest ever, in the quarter ended September 30, 2022, up 52.89 percent year-on-year (YoY) over Rs. 460.26 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

ZEE Entertainment shareholders approve merger with Sony Pictures Networks

Oct 15, 2022, at 05:32 am

New Delhi: ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) on Friday said that its shareholders have given the green signal to the proposed merger of ZEEL and Bangla Entertainment Pvt Ltd with and into Culver Max Entertainment Pvt Ltd (formerly Sony Pictures Networks India).

'Don't support dual employment, we have let go of moonlighters': Infosys CEO Salil Parekh

Oct 15, 2022, at 04:19 am

India's second-largest IT services company Infosys said Thursday that it doesn't allow moonlighting and fired several employees for dual employment over the past 12 months, according to media reports.

Need Urgent Cash? You Could Consider Taking a Small Personal Loan

Oct 15, 2022, at 03:37 am

There will be times in life when you may be in need of some cash or additional funds on an urgent basis. For instance, there may be a medical emergency at home. Alternatively, your home or your vehicle could be in need of some major repairs, the cost of which could run into Lakhs of rupees. During such times, you may be forced to break into your savings or investments and meet these emergency cash requirements.

India's monthly mobile phone exports cross record $1 billion in Sept: Report

Oct 15, 2022, at 01:13 am

India's monthly export of mobile phones crossed the $1 billion threshold (more than Rs 8,200 crore), for the first time ever, reported The Economic Times.

Maruti Suzuki introduces latest S-Presso S-CNG variant at Rs.5.9 lakh

Oct 15, 2022, at 12:15 am

New DelHI/IBNS: Maruti Suzuki on Friday launched the new S-CNG variant of hatchback S-Presso.

Indian Market: Sensex jumps 684.64 pts

Oct 14, 2022, at 10:55 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Friday bounced back registering huge gains of 684.64 points to close at 57,919.97 on the strength of IT, Technology, Bankex and Financial services amid strong Asian Market.

Domestic expertise in items of huge global demand key to make India $5 trillion economy: FIEO CEO Ajay Sahai

Oct 14, 2022, at 09:22 pm

Identifying and building domestic capabilities of those items which have huge global demand will expedite India's journey to a $5 trillion economy by 2025, according to Dr Ajay Sahai, DG & CEO of the Federation of Indian Export Organisation (FIEO).

India's annual rate of inflation based on all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) number eases to 10.7 pct

Oct 14, 2022, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi: The annual rate of inflation based on all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) number is 10.7% (Provisional) for the month of September, 2022 (over September, 2021) against 12.41% recorded in August 2022, as per data released by the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday.