No wealth can match the shine of these eyes, says Gautam Adani about granddaughter

No wealth can match the shine of these eyes, says Gautam Adani about granddaughter

New Delhi, April 2 - No wealth can match the shine of these eyes, said Adani Group Founder and Chairman Gautam Adani, about his granddaughter.

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LG Energy begins production at US battery cell plant

LG Energy begins production at US battery cell plant

Seoul, April 2 - LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES), South Korea's leading battery maker, said on Tuesday that its joint venture with General Motors began production at their second battery plant in the United States.

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Govt to sell bonds worth Rs 38,000 cr via RBI’s multiple price auction method

Govt to sell bonds worth Rs 38,000 cr via RBI’s multiple price auction method

New Delhi, April 1 - The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of Rs 38,000 crore worth of government bonds through the Reserve Bank of India's new multiple price auction method.

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Aditya Birla Fashion proposes to demerge Madura Fashion business into separate listed entity

Aditya Birla Fashion proposes to demerge Madura Fashion business into separate listed entity

New Delhi, April 1 - The Board of Directors of Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) on Monday authorised the management of the company to evaluate the vertical demerger of the Madura Fashion & Lifestyle business from the ABFRL into a separate

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South Korean govt calls on striking doctors to present reasonable solution

South Korean govt calls on striking doctors to present reasonable solution

Seoul, April 2 - The South Korean government is open to talks with doctors if they come up with a unified and reasonable solution to resolve an impasse over a reform to hike the number of medical students, a senior official said on

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Iranian ambassador to Syria vows retaliation against Israeli attack on embassy

Iranian ambassador to Syria vows retaliation against Israeli attack on embassy

Damascus, April 2 - Iranian Ambassador to Syria, Hossein Akbari, has promised that Iran will respond to Israel's attack on the Iranian embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus with equal force.

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Fresh US-led airstrikes hit Houthi targets in Yemen’s port city

Fresh US-led airstrikes hit Houthi targets in Yemen’s port city

Sanaa, April 2 - A warplane of the US-British coalition launched airstrikes on Houthi military targets in Yemen's port city of Hodeidah on the Red Sea, the media reported.

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Japan govt designates 5 airports, 11 seaports to upgrade for possible defence use

Japan govt designates 5 airports, 11 seaports to upgrade for possible defence use

Tokyo, April 2 - The Japanese government has designated five airports and 11 seaports to be upgraded for possible use by the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) and the Japan Coast Guard, local media reported.

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US Congress members seek update on probes into temple attacks

US Congress members seek update on probes into temple attacks

Washington, April 1 - US Congress' five Indian-descent members on Monday demanded a briefing from the Justice Department on the spate of vandalism at Hindu temples across the country, some of whom were left with pro-Khalistan and anti-India graffiti.

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Jolt to Erdogan as Turkey’s opposition registers big win in local polls

Jolt to Erdogan as Turkey’s opposition registers big win in local polls

Ankara, April 1 - Turkey's main opposition, the Republican People's Party (CHP), has claimed a major victory in local polls in 35 mayoralties throughout the country, according to unofficial results of Sunday's local elections. This comes as a jolt to President Recep Tayyip

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EAM S. Jaishankar to discuss foreign policy’s role in India’s development in Ahmedabad on April 2

EAM S. Jaishankar to discuss foreign policy’s role in India’s development in Ahmedabad on April 2

Ahmedabad, April 1 - External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar is scheduled to visit Ahmedabad on Tuesday, where he will engage with the media in the afternoon, followed by an interactive session.

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Microsoft to unbundle Teams with Office 365 & Microsoft 365 amid EU probe

Microsoft to unbundle Teams with Office 365 & Microsoft 365 amid EU probe

New Delhi, April 1 - Following an antitrust investigation by the European Union (EU), Microsoft will reportedly unbundle Teams with Office 365 and Microsoft 365.

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Audio streaming platform Pocket FM completes 1st ESOP buyback worth $8.3 mn

Audio streaming platform Pocket FM completes 1st ESOP buyback worth $8.3 mn

New Delhi, April 1 - Audio series platform Pocket FM on Monday announced it has completed its first ESOP (employee stock ownership plan) buyback worth $8.3 million.

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boAt launches 1st ‘India-made’ headphones with head-tracking 3D audio, spatial sound

boAt launches 1st ‘India-made’ headphones with head-tracking 3D audio, spatial sound

New Delhi, April 1- Homegrown audio and wearable company boAt on Monday launched India’s first headphones with head-tracking 3D audio and spatial sound features.

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PM Modi pats RBI, says India must become ‘financially Aatmanirbhar’ in 10 years

PM Modi pats RBI, says India must become ‘financially Aatmanirbhar’ in 10 years

Mumbai, April 1 - Over the next 10 years, India must strive to become a ‘financially Aatmanirbhar’ economy and continue to march ahead confidently in the path of progress and development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Monday.

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97.69 pc of Rs 2000 banknotes have been returned: RBI

97.69 pc of Rs 2000 banknotes have been returned: RBI

Mumbai, April 1 - The RBI said in its currency update on Monday that 97.69 per cent of the Rs 2000 banknotes in circulation have now been returned.

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SAIL saleable steel output increases to record 18.4 million tonnes in 2023-24

SAIL saleable steel output increases to record 18.4 million tonnes in 2023-24

New Delhi, April 1 - Public sector giant Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), has recorded a 7 per cent rise in saleable steel output to a record level of 18.4 million tonnes for the financial year ended on March 31, 2024 as

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GST revenue jumps 11.5 pc in March to Rs 1.78 lakh crore, yearly collection crosses Rs 20 lakh crore

GST revenue jumps 11.5 pc in March to Rs 1.78 lakh crore, yearly collection crosses Rs 20 lakh crore

New Delhi, April 1 - The country’s gross Good and Services Tax (GST) revenue for March 2024 jumped by 11.5 per cent over the same month of the previous year, to touch the second-highest collection ever at Rs 1.78 lakh crore, data released

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RBI directs banks to step up hassle-free loans to Self Help Groups

RBI directs banks to step up hassle-free loans to Self Help Groups

Mumbai, April 1 - The RBI on Monday directed all banks to provide adequate incentives to their branches in financing the Self Help Groups (SHGs) and establish linkages with them, making the procedures simple and easy.

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Apple ecosystem employed over 1.5 lakh people directly since PLI in 2021: Union Minister

Apple ecosystem employed over 1.5 lakh people directly since PLI in 2021: Union Minister

New Delhi, April 1 - The Apple ecosystem employed over 150,000 people directly since the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme was approved in 2021, making it the country's largest blue-collar job creator, Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said on Monday.

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