Procter & Gamble India appoints Kumar Venkatasubramanian as CEO
Mumbai, March 18 - Procter & Gamble India on Monday announced that Kumar Venkatasubramanian will take over as CEO for its operations in the country from May 1.
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC launches Gen AI-based search assist tool for investors
New Delhi, March 18 - Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd on Monday launched ‘MyMutualFundGPT’ to assist investors’ queries across its digital platforms.
Hyundai Motor, Kia’s sells 5mn eco-friendly cars globally: Report
Seoul, March 17 - South Korea's biggest carmakers Hyundai Motor and Kia have sold more than an accumulated 5 million eco-friendly vehicles in the global market over the past 15 years, company officials said on Sunday.
Centre sanctions Rs 127 crore for setting up 12 educational institutes in K’taka
New Delhi, March 16 - The Ministry of Minority Affairs announced on Saturday that it has taken a significant stride for the development of educational infrastructure in Karnataka by allocating Rs. 127.23 crore for setting up 12 institutes in the state.
Arjun Munda rolls out projects to showcase rich tribal heritage
New Delhi, March 16 - Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda on Saturday virtually laid the foundation stone for setting up the 'Centre for Preservation and Promotion of Tribal Culture & Heritage' at Padampur in Jharkhand and inaugurated the tribal museum in
Adani Energy Solutions wins CII’s ‘Climate Action CAP 2.0 Award 2023’
Ahmedabad, March 16 - Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) has won the coveted 'Climate Action CAP 2.0 Award for 2023' from top industry body the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in the 'Resilient category', the company said on Saturday.
NHPC wins bid to set up 200 MW solar power project in Gujarat
New Delhi, March 15 - Hydro-power giant NHPC Ltd has won the bid to develop a 200 MW capacity solar power project in the Renewable Energy Park of Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Ltd at Khavda in Kachchh district of Gujarat, the Ministry of
Colaba-SEEPZ Metro 3 line: First phase of 12.44 km between BKC & Aarey to be commissioned by May
Mumbai, March 15 - The wait is over for the Mumbaikars to take the underground metro ride. The first phase of the 12.44 km route between BKC and Aarey Colony of the total 33.5 km Colaba SEEPZ Metro 3 will be commissioned in
India’s forex reserves scale two-year high of $636.1 billion
Mumbai, March 15 - India's foreign exchange reserves surged by a whopping $10.47 billion to scale a two-year high of $636.1 billion for the week ended March 8, the latest data released by the RBI on Friday showed.
India’s exports surge to 11-month high in Feb despite Red Sea crisis
New Delhi, March 15 - India's merchandise exports surged to an 11-month high in February to touch the $41.4 billion mark despite the disruption in ship movement due to the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea region, data released by the Commerce Ministry
Gadkari approves Rs 189 crore outlay for Mahakaleshwar Temple ropeway
New Delhi, March 15 - Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday announced that an outlay of Rs 188.95 crore has been approved for the development, operation and maintenance of the existing ropeway between Ujjain Junction Railway Station and
Govt clears new E-vehicle policy to woo world’s top manufacturers
New Delhi, March 15 - The Central government has approved a scheme to promote India as a manufacturing destination so that e-vehicles (EV) with the latest technology can be manufactured in the country.
Indian Railways rakes in record revenue of Rs 2.4 lakh crore in 2023-24
New Delhi, March 15 - India Railways has crossed the 1500 million tonnes freight loading mark and earned a record total revenue of Rs 2.4 lakh crore so far during the current financial year ending on March 31, according to official data released
Domestic airlines received 791 passenger complaints in Feb: DGCA report
New Delhi, March 15 - The number of domestic air passengers for the period from January to February this year soared to 257.78 lakh, against 246.11 lakh in the same period last year, said an official from aviation watchdog, Directorate General of Civil
Centre approves Rs 699 crore project to double-lane Gujarat border highway
New Delhi, March 15 - Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday announced the approval of a Rs 699.19 crore project for upgrading the Khokhra Gujarat Border – Vijayanagar – Antarsuba – Mathasur Road section of National Highway 58
FMCG growth to remain in slow lane this year
New Delhi, March 15 - A report by Emkay Global Financial Services on Friday said that the corporate commentary on the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector has highlighted the muted demand setting prevailing in Q4FY24, which has been projected by data agencies for
Gadkari approves Rs 421 crore Gauripur bypass project in Assam
New Delhi, March 15 - Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday announced an allocation of Rs 421.15 crore has been approved for the construction of a 4-lane Gauripur Bypass along NH-17 spanning from Dumardoha Pt-II to the Baladmara
Centre sanctions Rs 576 crore for 4-laning highway in Karnataka
New Delhi, March 15 - Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that an allocation of Rs 576.22 crore has been sanctioned for 4-laning of the Yedegowdanahalli to Arjunahalli segment of NH-373 in Karnataka’s Hassan district.
Sensex slips more than 500 points
New Delhi, March 15 - BSE Sensex is trading at 72,576.14 points, down by 521.14 points on Friday.
Paytm Payments Bank ban: Key changes come into effect post March 15
New Delhi, March 15 - As the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) deadline to ban Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) ends on Friday, here are key changes for millions of Paytm users and merchants that will come into force.