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Focus on quality can greatly influence India's future as a nation: Piyush Goyal

May 25, 2023, at 03:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Access to high-quality goods and services is the top concern of the consumers and consumer satisfaction can only be obtained when this intrinsic need is met, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.

ONDC aims for 100,000 daily order volume in next few months: Report

May 25, 2023, at 02:24 am

New Delhi: Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is targeting a daily order volume of 100,000 in the retail segment in the coming months, Moneycontrol reported.

How migrant workers are shaping Punjab’s progress and prosperity

May 24, 2023, at 08:24 pm

A social media post recently took entire Punjab region by storm, spreading like wildfire and prompting a cascade of reactions that ranged from curiosity and concern to deep contemplation.

Investment surge in Punjab, fueling economic growth across sectors

May 24, 2023, at 07:52 pm

Punjab, known for its strategic location, skilled workforce, and investor-friendly policies, has rapidly gained prominence as a favored destination for both domestic and international investors seeking to tap into the state’s vast manufacturing potential.

Jaguar Land Rover Partners with TCS to launch its Open Innovation Programme in Israel to co-create mobility solutions with start-ups

May 24, 2023, at 06:04 am

Tel Aviv/ Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) announced the launch of the latter’s Open Innovation programme in Tel Aviv.

With GDP surpassing $3.5 trn in 2022, India to be fastest-growing G20 economy: Moody's

May 24, 2023, at 05:41 am

New Delhi: India's GDP has surpassed USD 3.5 trillion in 2022 and the country will be the fastest-growing economy within the G-20 grouping in the coming years, US-based rating agency Moody's stated on Tuesday.

43% growth recorded in domestic airline passengers in last 1 yr; monthly growth rate stands at 22.18%

May 24, 2023, at 05:16 am

New Delhi: The number of passengers taking domestic flights reached a record-breaking 503.92 lakh in the last one year, marking a substantial annual growth of 42.85% compared to 352.75 lakh passengers same period the previous year, data from domestic carriers revealed.

25% allowances hike for Coal India non-executive workers after agreement

May 24, 2023, at 05:05 am

Mumbai: Coal India Ltd (CIL) has revealed that it has successfully concluded discussions with its extensive workforce of 2.38 lakh non-executive employees over the revision of wages, media reports said.

ICICIdirect introduces trading eco-system with Scalping Algo

May 24, 2023, at 04:46 am

Mumbai: ICICI Securities (I-Sec), which operates ICICI Direct, a digital wealth-tech platform offering various financial services, today announced the introduction of its new trading eco-system that features a state-of-the-art Scalping Algo for automated trading.

Magadh Sugar & Energy FY23 PAT grows 9% to Rs 50 cr

May 24, 2023, at 03:54 am

Kolkata: Magadh Sugar & Energy Limited (MSEL) said its Profit After Tax (PAT) for FY 23 amounted to Rs 50.26 crores, showing a 9% increase compared to Rs. 46.02 crores in FY 22.

Avadh Sugar & Energy FY23 PAT declines by 19% to Rs 100 cr, revenue at Rs 2,798 cr

May 24, 2023, at 03:39 am

Kolkata: Avadh Sugar & Energy Ltd (ASEL) has reported Rs 100 crore Profit After Tax (PAT) for FY 23, marking a decline of 19% compared to Rs 124 crore in FY 22.

YES Bank’s Saif Khan joins PayNearby as Chief Growth Officer

May 24, 2023, at 03:06 am

Mumbai: Fintech company PayNearby Tuesday announced the addition of Saif Khan to the executive team as Chief Growth Officer (CGO).

SBI report says 2000 rupee note withdrawal a non-event; to have favourable impact on deposits and yields

May 24, 2023, at 03:00 am

Mumbai: The withdrawal of 2000 rupee note is likely to be a non-event as digital payment in India has been witnessing new milestones, in both value and volume terms, indicating the robustness of our payment ecosystem and acceptance by a wide stratum of consumers, according to an SBI report.

SIIC, IIT Kanpur and SBI announce strategic collaboration to boost information security

May 24, 2023, at 12:53 am

New Delhi:  The Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) and the State Bank of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

EDII partners with SBI Foundation for skill development of 750 people with disabilities under Project Swavlamban

May 24, 2023, at 12:48 am

Mumbai: The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) has partnered with the State Bank of India Foundation (SBIF) for the skill development and training of 750 persons with disabilities (PwDs) under SBI’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project – Swavlamban.

ALD Automotive successfully completes the acquisition of LeasePlan

May 24, 2023, at 12:44 am

ALD Automotive has successfully completed the acquisition of of LeasePlan, one of the world’s leading fleet management and mobility companies, from a consortium led by TDR Capital.

Tata Motors wins order for 50 Magna 13.5-metre buses from Vijayanand Travels

May 23, 2023, at 11:11 pm

Mumbai: Automobile major Tata Motors on Tuesday announced that it has bagged the order for 50 Magna 13.5-metre buses from Vijayanand Travels.

Sustainable Laundry Champion Navjot Sawhney honoured at Icon Awards

May 23, 2023, at 08:15 pm

Navjot Sawhney, a British Sikh entrepreneur and the founder of the Washing Machine Project, has been recognized as one of the winners at the prestigious 21st Century Icon Awards held in London.

Sydney tour: Narendra Modi meets Fortescue Metals Group chief Andrew Forrest

May 23, 2023, at 02:21 pm

Sydney: PM Narendra Modi met the leading Australian industrialist Andrew Forrest, Executive Chairman and Founder of Fortescue Metals Group and Fortescue Future Industries on May 23 in Sydney.

Amazon Fresh expands to over 60 cities in India

May 22, 2023, at 11:15 pm

Kolkata: Amazon India on Monday announced the expansion of Amazon Fresh, its full basket grocery service to over 60 cities across India.

Bharti AXA Life Insurance drives digital transformation of services through ‘Project Serv-o-ttam’

May 22, 2023, at 09:42 pm

Kolkata: In its commitment to providing a seamless customer journey, Bharti AXA Life Insurance is constantly striving to strengthen its digital capabilities.

Meghalaya investors roundtable ignites excitement for lucrative investment prospects in Northeast India

May 22, 2023, at 04:48 am

Shilliong/IBNS: Meghalaya's State Government, in collaboration with the Ministry of Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), successfully organized an investors roundtable in Shillong.

EPFO adds 1.39 crore net members in FY23, 13.40 lakh added in March

May 22, 2023, at 02:17 am

New Delhi: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) added 13.40 lakh net members in the month of March, the Ministry of Labour & Employment said on Saturday.

Rs 2,000 notes Exchange: SBI issues guidelines to branches amid misinformation on social media

May 21, 2023, at 09:41 pm

Mumbai: The State Bank of India has issued a guideline to all its branches, allowing them to exchange or accept deposits in Rs 2000 notes "without obtaining any requisition slip".

Centre to develop Chhattisgarh's Gevra Mega project into Asia's largest coal mine

May 21, 2023, at 07:00 am

Raipur: The government is focussing on expanding the capacity of the Gevra Mega project in Chhattisgarh further to 70 million tonnes (MT) per annum. The expansion would establish the Gevra Mega project as the largest coal-producing mine in Asia.

Guwahati signs MoU to develop 'Riverine Based Religious Tourism Circuit', boosting Assam's tourism sector

May 21, 2023, at 06:44 am

Guwahati/IBNS: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed to develop a 'Riverine Based Religious Tourism Circuit' in the city of Guwahati, India.

Withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes won't affect common man, says former Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian

May 21, 2023, at 05:21 am

London: Former Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian on Saturday said that the withdrawal of the Rs 2,000 note by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would not have an impact on the general public.

IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomes Japan's interest in joining India's UPI

May 20, 2023, at 08:48 am

New Delhi/Tokyo: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday welcomed Japan's interest in joining India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payment system.

Tesla held talks with India on incentives for car and battery manufacturing: Report

May 20, 2023, at 08:35 am

New Delhi: The executives of US-based electric car maker Tesla engaged in discussions with Indian officials regarding potential domestic incentives for car and battery manufacturers, indicating that the company is reconsidering its entry into the Indian market, Reuters reported citing a source familiar with the matter.

Decarbonisation: Air Asia India operates India's first flight using sustainable aviation fuel

May 20, 2023, at 07:56 am

New Delhi: In a move towards decarbonisation of the aviation sector, budget carrier Air Asia India on Friday operated the first commercial flight in India powered by a blend of ‘indigenous’ sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).