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Bangladesh: Court defers bail hearing of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das for one month | Sambhal incident is BJP's conspiracy: Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha | Mahayuti likely to name Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM tomorrow | INDIA bloc cracks visible in Parliament as SP and TMC skip Adani protests | 'I am the final word': Mamata Banerjee reminds TMC leaders of her absolute authority in party amid 'power-struggle' | India calls Bangladesh mission's breach in Agartala 'deeply regrettable' | BJP appoints observers for meeting to decide next Maharashtra chief minister | PM Modi watches 'The Sabarmati Report', Vikrant Massey says 'highest point in my life' | Akal Takht punishes Sukbir Singh Badal with toilet cleaning duties over 2015 sacrilege case | What's going on?: Supreme Court questions Senthil Balaji's reinstatement as Tamil Nadu minister immediately after bail

India’s seafood export jumps to 17,35,286 MT worth US$ 8.09 billion in FY 2022-23

Jun 15, 2023, at 05:36 am

New Delhi: India achieved an all-time high export of seafood both in terms of volume and value, both in US $ and Rupee terms, by shipping 17,35,286 MT of seafood worth Rs 63,969.14 crore (US$ 8.09 billion) during FY 2022-23 despite several challenges in its major export markets like USA.

WPI maintains the declining trend; falls to -3.48% in May 2023

Jun 15, 2023, at 05:13 am

New Delhi: The provisional Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for May 2023 shows an annual inflation rate of (-) 3.48% compared to (-) 0.92% in April 2023, data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry showed on Wednesday.

Volvo Car reveals Born-Electric SUV C40 Recharge in India

Jun 15, 2023, at 04:32 am

Kolkata: Volvo Car India Wednesday revealed its Born-Electric SUV - the C40 Recharge.

Renault India achieves 10,00,000 production milestone

Jun 15, 2023, at 03:46 am

New Delhi: European automaker Renault on Wednesday said it has achieved a production milestone of 10,00,000 vehicles in India.

Tata Steel and Germany’s SMS group sign MoU to collaborate on decarbonisation of steel making process

Jun 15, 2023, at 01:56 am

Mumbai: Tata Steel and Germany’s SMS group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on decarbonisation of steel making process.

Banking sector set to achieve best asset quality; Net NPAs to drop to best level in over a decade

Jun 15, 2023, at 01:49 am

New Delhi: The banking sector is set to achieve its best asset quality in over a decade this fiscal year, with headline gross NPAs and net NPAs declining to 2.63% and 0.83% respectively in March 2023, according to Moody's and Icra Ratings, reported media.

'Rate Card for jobs!': Modi slams Mamata over Bengal recruitment scams

Jun 14, 2023, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a veiled attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her government over the alleged scams that took place in various recruitment processes in the state.

5 Reasons to Buy Top-Up Health Insurance Plan

Jun 14, 2023, at 04:22 pm

Healthcare costs are turning out to be expensive owing to the rising medical inflation. One hefty medical bill or a sudden medical emergency might push people into medical debt. Besides the hospitalisation expenses, doctor consultation fees and outpatient expenses also add to the financial stress. Hospitalisation expenses are hard to manage without having a Health Insurance plan.

Adani Group in talks for major debt refinancing first time after Hindenburg report

Jun 14, 2023, at 01:03 pm

Mumbai: The Adani Group is engaged in discussions with lenders, including global banks, to refinance a loan facility of up to $3.8 billion that was obtained for the acquisition of Ambuja Cements Ltd. last year, Bloomberg reported.

SEBI issues new regulation for Execution-only platforms for direct mutual funds

Jun 14, 2023, at 06:10 am

Mumbai: Execution-only platforms (EOPs) are now required to register with the regulators and are prohibited from offering regular plans of mutual fund schemes, according to the new regulatory framework introduced by the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

India ready to build mega Subansiri Lower hydropower project near China border

Jun 14, 2023, at 05:46 am

India is on the verge of commencing a large-scale hydropower project that has been under development for two decades, marking a major milestone in the nation's journey towards energy transition, media reports said.

TRAI directs telecom companies to use AI detect systems to act against spammers

Jun 14, 2023, at 05:08 am

New Delhi: TRAI has directed all telcos to deploy Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning based UCC_Detect system to detect, identify and act against senders of commercial communication, who are not registered in accordance with regulations.

PLI Schemes: 76% growth in manufacturing sector FDI, 20% value addition in mobile manufacturing in 3 yrs

Jun 14, 2023, at 04:59 am

New Delhi: The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes have led to a significant increase in production, employment generation, economic growth and exports in the country, a top government official said.

Many female workers leave as TCS ends work from home

Jun 14, 2023, at 04:40 am

Bengaluru: IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) suffered an unintended setback when it announced an end to remote work as more female employees decided not to return to work than their male counterparts.

Ather Energy opens second Ather Space Experience Centre in Kolkata

Jun 13, 2023, at 11:33 pm

Kolkata: Ather Energy, the company which claims to be India’s first intelligent electric scooter manufacturer, on Tuesday inaugurated its second Experience Centre in Kolkata, Ather Space at VIP Road.

LG reviews arrangements for Amarnath pilgrim at Nunwan Base camp in Pahalgam

Jun 13, 2023, at 07:15 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday visited Nunwan base camp and reviewed the arrangements made for the Amarnath pilgrims in south Kashmir.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman meets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss AI's role in India's digital transformation

Jun 13, 2023, at 05:36 am

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The meeting coincided with three crucial developments: India's chairmanship of the Global Partnership on AI (GPAI), the drafting of AI regulations through the Digital India Bill, and the country's push for conversational AI tools in administrative tasks.  

India's CPI inflation eases to 4.25 pct in May, lowest figure in 25 months

Jun 12, 2023, at 11:41 pm

India's retail inflation in May stood at a 25-month low point of  4.25 per cent, as per data released by the Indian government on Monday.

Maharashtra: Nitin Gadkari inaugurates Rs 816 crore Shelad to Nandura section project on Amravati-Chikhali National Highway 53

Jun 12, 2023, at 05:41 am

New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari Saturday inaugurated the Shelad to Nandura project on Amravati-Chikhali National Highway 53 at Khamgaon, Buldhana, Maharashtra.

Union ministers Parshottam Rupala and Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurate the Cochin fishing harbour modernisation and upgrade project

Jun 12, 2023, at 05:15 am

Cochin: The Cochin fishing harbour modernisation and upgrade project was inaugurated on Saturday by Union ministers Parshottam Rupala and Sarbananda Sonowal in Kerala’s Thoppumpady on Saturday.

Jammu and Kashmir: New Industrial Policy draws Rs 2200 cr investment in 1 year

Jun 12, 2023, at 02:12 am

The New Industrial Policy (NIP) 2021, which came into effect in Jammu and Kashmir on Apr 1, 2022, has started to show its result as the UT is now emerging as an investment hub, media reports said.

IndiGo denies report on buying majority stake in troubled Go First airline

Jun 12, 2023, at 02:10 am

Gurugram: InterGlobe Aviation Ltd which operates India’s largest airline IndiGo has refused to answer queries over news reports that it is trying to buy a majority stake in troubled carrier Go First.

Young entrepreneur from Jammu and Kashmir winning hearts with her Raghba The Desire Store venture

Jun 12, 2023, at 01:29 am

Srinagar: A young entrepreneur from  Nowpora Tral is promoting the rich cultural heritage of Kashmir through her venture known as 'Raghba The Desire Store'.

Maninderjit Kala, Kashmiri entrepreneur, ranks Among top 100 Australian entrepreneurs with KnG Group

Jun 11, 2023, at 08:41 am

Maninderjit Kala, also known as Mannu Kala, has risen to become one of Australia's top entrepreneurs after initially pursuing a master's degree in journalism in Australia in 2009.

Meta plans to launch Twitter's rival App

Jun 10, 2023, at 08:15 am

Menlo Park: The United States-based IT giant Meta (banned in Russia as an extremist organization) plans to launch an app mirroring Twitter and build up publicity by asking prominent public figures to use it, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing sources.

With new revival package, Govt makes more efforts to pull BSNL out of trouble

Jun 10, 2023, at 08:11 am

New Delhi: The authorised capital of state-run telecom company BSNL has expanded from Rs. 1,50,000 crore to Rs. 2,10,000 crore after the government announced a revival package of Rs 89,047 crore this week.

FY23 GDP growth may be higher than 7.2 pc when final revision comes: CEA

Jun 10, 2023, at 08:08 am

Lucknow: Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday said India will grow at 6.5-7% in financial year 2023-24 amid an encouraging environment for business investments and fast-paced digital transformation.

L&T Finance Holdings declares highest dividend till date

Jun 10, 2023, at 08:06 am

Pune: L&T Finance Holdings Limited (LTFH) has recommended a final dividend of Rs. 2 per equity share (face value Rs. 10 per share) for the financial year 2022-23 at a board meeting held on Friday.

Record diesel and gasoline sales in May indicate strong demand

Jun 10, 2023, at 06:47 am

New Delhi: India's May diesel and gasoline sales reached record levels, providing a rare positive indication for the global oil markets, Bloomberg reported.

SBI to raise Rs 50,000 cr from Indian and overseas markets in FY24

Jun 10, 2023, at 05:05 am

Mumbai: The State Bank of India (SBI) on Friday announced its plan to raise up to Rs 50,000 crore through debt instruments during the current fiscal year.