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Central force deployed at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital as per Supreme Court order | Narendra Modi describes Poland as key economic partner in Central Europe ahead of his first visit to the country | Power of Bengal govt should not be unleashed on anti-RG Kar rape-murder protesters: Supreme Court | Union Minister Jitendra Singh directs UPSC chief to cancel lateral entry advertisement for recruitment in bureaucracy amid criticisms | Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: SC directs CISF to provide security at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital to enable doctors to resume work | RG Kar: Junior doctors to continue cease work despite Supreme Court's appeal to resume services | Nation can't wait for another rape for a change on ground: Supreme Court amid RG Kar uproar | Maharashtra: Thane witnesses protest after two four-year-old girls sexually abused in school, accused arrested | Supreme Court sets up National Task Force for doctors' safety in hospitals | Why was the delay in filing FIR? Supreme Court raps Mamata govt over RG Kar rape-murder

NCLT allows insolvency proceedings against Future Retail

Jul 21, 2022, at 03:42 am

The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) allowed a consortium of lenders, led by Bank of India, to initiate insolvency proceedings against debt-laden Future Retail, media reports said.

ITC AGM: MD Sanjiv Puri highlights future plans, export potential and growth areas

Jul 21, 2022, at 02:44 am

Hotels to FMCG conglomerate ITC Wednesday convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) where Chairman and Managing Director Sanjiv Puri threw light on the company's Next Strategy in key segments, export potential, new products and its future tech enterprises.

Alcove Realty’s ‘New Kolkata Prayag’ wins Centre's award for best affordable housing project in Bengal

Jul 20, 2022, at 10:49 pm

New Delhi: Alcove Realty MD Ajay Kumar Shroff and company director Archana Shroff received the prestigious ‘Best Affordable EWS/LIG Housing Project in the state of West Bengal’ award recently at the “PMAY - Empowering India Awards 2022” from the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishore.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund launches a Unique ETF

Jul 20, 2022, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi: Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited, a subsidiary of Aditya Birla Capital Limited, an investment manager to Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund, has announced the launch of a unique ETF tracking the Nifty Financial Services TRI to help investors capture the growth opportunity across the spectrum of financial services.

Rupee falls 5 paise against USD

Jul 20, 2022, at 10:13 pm

Mumbai: The Rupee on Wednesday slipped five paise to close at 79.90 against the USD on rising demand for US Dollar from bankers and exporters,, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

Maruti Suzuki launches Grand Vitara

Jul 20, 2022, at 10:11 pm

Gurugram: Celebrating NEXA’s 7th anniversary, Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday unveiled its gamechanger SUV, The Grand Vitara.

Indian Market: Sensex rally 629.91 pts

Jul 20, 2022, at 10:09 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday advanced 629.91 pts at 55,397.53 following gains in IT, Technology, FMCG and Metal stocks.

Tata Steel signs MoU with BHP to explore low carbon iron and steelmaking technology in India

Jul 20, 2022, at 10:07 pm

Mumbai: Tata Steel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BHP, a leading global resources company, with the intention to jointly study and explore low carbon iron and steelmaking technology.

Ambuja Cement Foundation helps scale up Strawberry production at Farakka

Jul 19, 2022, at 10:30 pm

Kolkata: As many as 35 farmers from Farakka in West Bengal have each made over Rs 1 lakh in profits by switching to strawberry cultivation.

Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance partners with DBS Bank India

Jul 19, 2022, at 10:21 pm

New Delhi: Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, one of India’s leading private life insurers, and DBS Bank India, the wholly owned subsidiary of DBS Bank Ltd., Singapore, have announced a strategic partnership to offer a wide array of life insurance solutions to the bank’s 3M customers.

Indian Market: Sensex moves up at 246.47 pts

Jul 19, 2022, at 09:50 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday rallied 246.47 pts at 54,767.62 following gains in Realty, Metal, Bankex and Auto stocks.

Hero MotoCorp launches rally edition of Xpulse 200 4V

Jul 19, 2022, at 07:04 pm

 New Delhi: Continuing to deliver on its promise to provide youthful, technologically advanced and aesthetically appealing motorcycles to its customers, Hero MotoCorp on Tuesday launched an exclusive Rally Edition of its widely popular motorcycle Xpulse 200 4V.

Finance minister says ban on cryptocurrencies not possible without international collaboration

Jul 19, 2022, at 06:54 pm

New Delhi: Sitharaman's statement on cryptocurrencies or Virtual Currencies (VCs) in Parliament was in response to a five-pointer question by Thirumavalavan, a member of Parliament from Tamil Nadu's Chidambaram.

Ola to invest $500 million to set up Battery Innovation Centre in Bengaluru

Jul 19, 2022, at 06:51 pm

Bengaluru:  Ola Electric will invest $ 500 million to set up a Battery Innovation Centre in Bengaluru, the company said Monday.

Maruti Suzuki launches bold and mini-SUV S-Presso with a new refined engine

Jul 19, 2022, at 06:16 pm

New Delhi: Auto major Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday announced the launch of the new S-Presso with Next Gen K-Series 1.0L Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine with Idle-Start-Stop technology.

NTPC and Indian Oil sign agreement for powering refineries with renewable energy

Jul 19, 2022, at 04:27 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: NTPC and IndianOil signed an agreement for the formation of a joint venture company for meeting the power requirements of upcoming projects of IndianOil refineries in New Delhi Monday.

Rupee hits all-time low of 80 against US dollars

Jul 19, 2022, at 04:18 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The rupee hit an all-time low of 80 against the US dollars in further worry for the country's economy, media reports said.

5G auction: Reliance Jio infocomm deposits highest earnest money

Jul 19, 2022, at 05:51 am

New Delhi: Reliance Jio Infocomm has deposited the highest earnest money accounting for more than half of the earnest money deposited by the bidders ahead of the 5G auction.

EPFO likely to increase equity investment to 20 pc

Jul 19, 2022, at 03:37 am

New Delhi: Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) may approve a proposal to increase its investments in equities to up to 20 percent from the current limit of 15 percent during the EPFO trustees’ meeting scheduled to be held on July 29 and 30, media reported.

Indian businesses already transporting more than 76 pc goods via railways; further increase expected: Study

Jul 19, 2022, at 02:06 am

Mumbai: Railway Freight Activity Optimism Index (RFAOI) for Q2 2022 stands at 63, three points higher than the previous quarter despite the uncertainty posed by the Russia Ukraine war and the eminent risks weighing upon the pace of recovery of businesses (global inflation and swift change in monetary policy), according to a survey.

YES Bank in final stages of closing $1 billion fundraiser from Carlyle, Advent post ARC deal

Jul 18, 2022, at 11:50 pm

Mumbai: YES Bank is in the final stages of closing $1 billion equity fundraiser from private equity firms Carlyle and Advent International after it said it has selected an asset reconstruction company belonging to private equity firm JC Flowers as the base bidder for the sale of bad loans worth Rs 48,000 crore ($6.01 billion), media reports said.

CBIC clarifies ambiguity on GST on prepackaged goods

Jul 18, 2022, at 10:25 pm

New Delhi: The government has issued clarifications on the imposition of 5 percent GST on pre-packaged and labelled food items such as pulses and cereals containing a quantity up to 25 kg.

IndusInd Bank moves up 4.34 pc to Rs 850.55

Jul 18, 2022, at 10:15 pm

Mumbai: IndusInd Bank on Monday surged 4.34 pc to Rs 850.55 a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.

Indian Market: Sensex rallied 760.37 points

Jul 18, 2022, at 10:11 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Monday spurted 760.37 points at 54,521.15 as buying was seen across the board.

Air India Calicut to Dubai flight diverted to Muscat after burning smell detected

Jul 18, 2022, at 10:09 pm

New Delhi: An Air India Express aircraft flying from Calicut to Dubai was diverted to Muscat after a burning smell was detected from one of the vents in the forward galley during the cruise, according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

Adani Wilmar slashes edible oil prices by Rs 5-30 per litre

Jul 18, 2022, at 08:26 pm

New Delhi: Amid declining trend in global edible oil prices, Adani Wilmar on Monday announced a cut on maximum retail prices (MRPs) on its range of edible oils.

mjunction targets 25 pc growth in FY23

Jul 18, 2022, at 02:23 am

Kolkata/UNI: India’s largest business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce company mjunction services limited is targeting a 25 per cent growth in FY23 after closing the previous fiscal with its best topline since inception.

Govt allows makers of electronic goods to make mandatory declarations using QR Code on package

Jul 17, 2022, at 06:10 am

New Delhi: The government has allowed the manufacturers of electronic products to make certain mandatory declarations through QR Code for a period of one year, if not declared in the package itself, the Department of Consumer Affairs said Saturday.

Substantial ease for airlines as OMC's reduce ATF prices

Jul 16, 2022, at 11:57 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The prices of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) were reduced by 2.2 per cent on Saturday.

India: Mitsubishi bags contract to supply simulators for first bullet train project

Jul 16, 2022, at 11:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The latest development regarding India's first bullet train project is that the National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) issued a ‘Letter of Acceptance’ to Mitsubishi Precision Company for design, manufacturing, supply and commissioning of training simulators of bullet trains.