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Kolkata manufacturer of sesame oil says their products are certified and vegan

Jun 13, 2022, at 05:59 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: City-based BN Exports Private Limited is a manufacturer and exporter of certified natural and refined sesame oil, with a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Domjur in Howrah (West Bengal).

Max Cement launches ‘Builders Of India’ social media campaign

Jun 13, 2022, at 05:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: North-east India based Max Cement recently launched a social media campaign as part of their countdown to 75 days to the Independence Day.

Bajaj Auto MD Rajiv Bajaj blames dilution of regulatory norms for EV fires

Jun 13, 2022, at 05:39 am

Pune: Bajaj Auto MD Rajiv Bajaj has blamed the state of the regulatory environment in India for incidents of Electronic Vehicles (EVs) catching fire.

Fitch Ratings revises outlook for India to stable from negative

Jun 13, 2022, at 04:52 am

American credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded its outlook for India from negative to stable and affirmed the BBB rating.

Fuel prices remain unchanged

Jun 12, 2022, at 02:30 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The prices of petrol and diesel remained static for the 22nd straight day on Sunday.

American cosmetic major likely to file for bankruptcy: Report

Jun 12, 2022, at 02:34 am

New York: American cosmetic and skin care products firm Revlon is likely to file for bankruptcy, media reports said.

HOP Electric Mobility expands footprint in Jaipur; inaugurates Seventh Experience Centre

Jun 11, 2022, at 11:28 pm

Jaipur: HOP Electric Mobility, Jaipur headquartered India’s fast growing 2-wheeler electric vehicle manufacturer, has inaugurated its seventh HOP Experience Centre in the city – MB Evocity.

Disinvestment empowered PSUs: Nirmala Sitharaman

Jun 11, 2022, at 06:53 pm

Kochi/UNI: Disinvestment of Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) during the past decade had empowered them and energised the capital markets, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.

India inks contract with Russia to attain supply of radio equipments for 24 airports

Jun 11, 2022, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Russia’s Scientific and Production Corporation 'Radio Technical Systems' (NPO “RTS”) signed a large-scale contract with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for the supply of radio equipment.

Fuel prices remain steady

Jun 11, 2022, at 05:57 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The prices of petrol and diesel remained steady for the 21st straight day on Saturday.

AirAsia India deploys TaxiBot operations at Bengaluru International Airport

Jun 11, 2022, at 05:49 pm

Bangalore/IBNS: As one of the key initiatives during Tata Sustainability Month, AirAsia India Friday flagged off the commencement of TaxiBot operations at Bengaluru International Airport, following successful trials and subsequent implementation at Delhi International Airport.

Affle Global buys additional stake in Indus OS from Samsung Ventures, gains largest ownership of preference shares

Jun 11, 2022, at 05:41 am

Mumbai: Affle Global Pte. Ltd. Friday announced that it has acquired ownership of an additional 13.09 percent in OSlabs Pte. Ltd.

Is Turkey's Rubella virus claim to reject Indian wheat a ploy to control global wheat supply?

Jun 11, 2022, at 05:25 am

Turkey's attempt to malign India's reputation as a wheat supplier fell flat after Israel purchased a 55,000-ton consignment it rejected citing  phytosanitary concerns. The grounds for rejection were not only false but apparently cropped from Turkey's covert motive to take control of global wheat supplies amid a soaring demand and a protracted Ukraine-Russia war, according to experts.

RIL and US-based Apollo Global Management jointly inch closer to Boots buyout: Report

Jun 11, 2022, at 12:32 am

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) along with American buyout firm Apollo Global Management have emerged as frontrunners in acquiring Walgreens Boots Alliance’s UK-based retail chemist and drugstore units.

Kotak Bank drops 4.07 pc to Rs 1789.90

Jun 10, 2022, at 11:19 pm

Mumbai: Kotak Bank on Friday dropped 4.07 pc to close at Rs 1789.9, a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.

Beauty etailer Purplle joins unicorn club after raising $33 million

Jun 10, 2022, at 10:49 pm

Mumbai: Beauty etailer Purplle entered the unicorn circuit after raising $33 billion from Paramark Ventures at a valuation of $1.1 billion.

Indian Market: Sensex crashes 1016.84 pts

Jun 10, 2022, at 09:40 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Friday tanked 1016.84 pts to settle at 54,303.44 on weak global cues.

Exprto raises Rs 5 crores in seed funding from GSF, Angel List USA, Agility Ventures and others

Jun 10, 2022, at 09:32 pm

New Delhi: EdTech startup Exprto has raised Rs 5 crores in a seed round led by GSF and Angel List USA.

Omaxe partners with Jio-bp to set up EV charging & swapping infrastructure

Jun 10, 2022, at 08:31 pm

New Delhi / Mumbai: Omaxe, one of India’s leading real estate developers Thursday announced its partnership with Jio-bp, a fuel, and mobility joint venture between Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and bp, to establish a battery charging ecosystem for electrical vehicles.

OECD cuts down India's FY23 growth to 6.9 pc amid inflation

Jun 10, 2022, at 06:31 pm

The organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has slashed India's growth projection for this fiscal year (FY23) to 6.9 percent, down sharply from 8.1 percent estimated previously and the Reserve Bank's 7.2 percent anticipated rise.

Indian Market: Sensex down over 500 pts

Jun 10, 2022, at 03:46 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Friday tumbled down 588.43 pts at 54,731.85 as selling was seen across the board.

Gufic Biosciences launches dual chamber bags for drug delivery; eyes dominant share in the segment

Jun 10, 2022, at 02:29 am

Kolkata: High-quality pharmaceutical and herbal products maker Gufic Biosciences Ltd Thursday launched affordably priced dual chamber bags for drug delivery.

PM Gati Shakti National Masterplan to help achieve India’s aim of USD 5 Trillion economy, says Shri Som Parkash

Jun 10, 2022, at 02:13 am

New Delhi: Som Parkash, Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, today said the PM Gati Shakti  National Masterplan will  help achieve India’s aim of USD 5 Trillion economy.

Meesho records 428 pc YoY order growth, logs 5.35 million orders on a single day

Jun 10, 2022, at 01:06 am

Kolkata: Internet commerce platform Meesho recorded 5.35 million orders during the one-day sale event ‘Maha Indian Savings Sale’ on June 5, the company said.

Indian Market: Sensex jumps 427.79 pts

Jun 09, 2022, at 10:08 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Thursday regained 427.79 pts at 55,320.28 on the strength of Telecom, Oil and Gas, Energy and IT stocks.

Edtech startup Physics Wallah enters unicorn club

Jun 09, 2022, at 08:40 pm

Bengaluru: Edtech company Physics Wallah is the latest online education venture to enter the unicorn club after it raised $100 million in its first ever funding round led by WestBridge Capital and GSV Ventures, media reports said.

Passenger car sales shoot up in H12022; performance to continue in 2nd half

Jun 09, 2022, at 08:31 pm

New Delhi: India is likely to record its highest half-yearly passenger vehicle sales by the end of June despite component shortages and dampening consumer sentiments due to rising inflation, industry experts anticipate, reported media.

India's bio-economy grew eight times in last eight years: PM Modi

Jun 09, 2022, at 06:51 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India's bio-economy grew eight times in the last eight years from 10 billion dollars to 80 billion dollars, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday while inaugurating Biotech Startup Expo- 2022.

Indian market: Sensex down over 200 pts

Jun 09, 2022, at 03:30 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Thursday slipped 278.14 pts at 54,614.35 as selling was seen across the board.

Peak repo rate seen at 5.5-5.75%, above pre-pandemic level by August; MSP hike for Kharif crops to increase inflation by 15-20 bps: SBI report

Jun 09, 2022, at 04:49 am

Mumbai: As widely expected, RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee unanimously decided to increase the policy Repo rate by 50 bps to 4.90% while also remaining focused on ‘withdrawal of accommodation’ to ensure that inflation remains within the target going forward, all the while supporting growth. RBI has retained its real GDP growth forecast for FY23 at 7.2% with risks broadly balanced.