Coal sector PSUs poised to cross Rs 21,030 crore Capex target for 2023-24 Coal sector PSUs poised to cross Rs 21,030 crore Capex target for 2023-24
New Delhi, Feb 21 - The capital expenditure (CAPEX) by public sector coal companies has touched 20,153 crore as on January this year, marking 95.83 per cent progress towards the target of is 21,030 crore fixed for the current financial year ending on
India to lead global chip value chain with friendly govt policies: US report
New Delhi, Feb 21 - Global competition for chip investment is fierce and India is set to expand its role in the semiconductor value chain with supportive government policies, a pilot visa programme and an industry-ready workforce, among others, a report under the
Healthcare became more accessible for North-East region in last 10 yrs: Union Minister
New Delhi, Feb 21 - Healthcare has become accessible and available for the entire North-East region in the last 10 years, Union Health Minister, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, said on Wednesday.
Zee Entertainment denies report of fund diversion
New Delhi, Feb 21 - Zee Entertainment Enterprises said on Wednesday that the company is not aware of any order wherein SEBI has recorded any finding.
Airtel with Ericsson demonstrates mmWave 5G functionality on its network
New Delhi, Feb 21- Bharti Airtel in partnership with Ericsson on Wednesday said they have successfully demonstrated mmWave (millimetre wave) 5G functionality on the Airtel network.
CM Dhami seeks land in Ayodhya for Uttarakhand guest house
Lucknow, Feb 21 - Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has requested Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to provide land in Ayodhya for a guest house for Uttarakhand.
India home to 247 mn entrepreneurial households driving $8.8 trillion transaction value
Mumbai, Feb 21 - India is home to at least 247 million entrepreneurial households who will be the drivers of India's next economic wave, driving an $8.8 trillion transaction value in FY23, a new report showed on Wednesday.
Byju’s rights issue to raise $200 mn fully subscribed
New Delhi, Feb 21 - Edtech firm Byju's rights issue to raise $200 million at a 99 per cent valuation cut has been fully subscribed.
J&K: Abida War awarded Gandhian Rashtriya Seva Puraskar
Srinagar, Feb 21 - A woman from J&K’s Kupwara district was awarded the Gandhian Rashtriya Seva Puraskar by L-G Manoj Sinha on Wednesday.
Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate projects worth Rs 13,000 cr in K’taka
Bengaluru, Feb 21 - Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari is taking up Karnataka tour on Thursday to participate in various programmes across the state.
PM to dedicate to nation 2 N-power reactors; Kakrapar plant 4 to be connected to grid soon
Chennai, Feb 21 - India’s atomic power major Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) will soon connect its second 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) to the grid, an official said on Wednesday, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to
Flight operations resume at Srinagar international airport
Srinagar, Feb 21 - Flight operations to and from Srinagar international airport resumed on Wednesday after 23 flights were cancelled yesterday due to heavy snowfall.
India-China hold fresh round of talks, agree to maintain ‘peace’, ‘tranquility’
New Delhi, Feb 21 - India and China have agreed to maintain "peace" and "tranquility" on the ground in eastern Ladakh during 21st round of Corps Commander level meeting on Chushul-Moldo border.
Security beefed up at Delhi-Gurugram border amid farmers’ protest
Gurugram, Feb 21 - Amid ongoing ‘Delhi Chalo’ agitation of farmers, Delhi and Gurugram Police on Wednesday tightened and beefed up their security on the Delhi-Gurugram border on the National Highway-48.
PM Modi to roll out projects worth Rs 48,000 crore in Gujarat tomorrow
New Delhi, Feb 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation, lay the foundation stone and initiate work commencement of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 48,000 crore in Gujarat on Thursday, according to a PMO statement on Wednesday.
9th Raisina Dialogue: India rolls out red carpet for Greek PM
New Delhi, Feb 21 - Celebrating the long-standing partnership between their countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan where the leader received a ceremonial guard of honour on Wednesday.
Haryana Police fire tear gas shells to disperse protesting farmers
Chandigarh, Feb 21 - Haryana Police on Wednesday fired tear gas shells as protesting farmers on the Shambhu border, bordering Haryana, tried to breach the border. However, farmers' leaders have been appealing to the protesters to keep it peaceful.
Punjab and Haryana High Court refuses urgent hearing to stop farmers moving to Delhi
Chandigarh, Feb 21 - The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday declined urgent listing of an application seeking to stop farmers allegedly moving in modified vehicles and tractor-trailers.
AI startups from Tier 2, 3 cities is PM Modi’s dream: Union Minister
New Delhi, Feb 21 - As India sees a spurt in startups in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a dream that startups in new and emerging technologies should now come from Tier 2 and 3 cities, Minister
Amazon plans to launch low-priced fashion vertical ‘Bazaar’ in India
New Delhi, Feb 21 - E-commerce giant Amazon is set to launch a low-priced fashion and lifestyle vertical called 'Bazaar' in India.