India’s coal output rises 7.4 per cent to 73.26 million tonnes in April

India’s coal output rises 7.4 per cent to 73.26 million tonnes in April

New Delhi, May 2 - India's coal production increased by 7.4 per cent in April to 78.69 million tonnes compared to the corresponding figure of 73.26 million tonnes for the same month last year, the Ministry of Coal said on Thursday.

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Covaxin has excellent safety record, says Bharat Biotech

Covaxin has excellent safety record, says Bharat Biotech

Hyderabad, May 2 - Bharat Biotech on Thursday said that its Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin has an excellent safety record without any vaccine-associated incidents of blood clots, thrombocytopenia, TTS, VITT, pericarditis, myocarditis, etc, as it was developed with a single-minded focus on safety first,

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India, New Zealand to strengthen links in pharma, agriculture sectors

India, New Zealand to strengthen links in pharma, agriculture sectors

New Delhi, May 2 - India and New Zealand have decided to strengthen bilateral trade and collaboration in the pharma, agricultural, and processed food sectors, the Commerce and Industry Ministry said on Thursday.

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Fears of complete economic meltdown rising in Pakistan

Fears of complete economic meltdown rising in Pakistan

Islamabad, May 2 - Fears that Pakistan is moving towards a complete economic meltdown are rising in the country.

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Mizoram reports record GST collections in April, 4 NE states see negative growth

Mizoram reports record GST collections in April, 4 NE states see negative growth

Aizawl, May 2 - Mizoram recorded its highest proportion growth at 52 per cent in Goods & Services Tax (GST) collections in April, while four of the eight northeastern states -- Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Meghalaya -- registered negative growth in the

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Gautam Adani meets new British envoy to India, wishes her to boost bilateral ties

Gautam Adani meets new British envoy to India, wishes her to boost bilateral ties

New Delhi, May 2 - Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Thursday, met Lindy Cameron, the new British High Commissioner to India, and wished her the best in continuing to enhance relations between the two countries.

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NPCI partners Bank of Namibia to develop UPI-like payment system

NPCI partners Bank of Namibia to develop UPI-like payment system

New Delhi, May 2 - NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), on Thursday said that it partnered with the Bank of Namibia (BoN) to support them in developing a Unified Payment Interface (UPI)-like

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Adani Enterprises Ltd posts robust FY24 results, incubating businesses show strong momentum

Adani Enterprises Ltd posts robust FY24 results, incubating businesses show strong momentum

New Delhi, May 2 - Driven by strong momentum in its incubating businesses to fuel the growth of the Indian economy, Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) on Thursday reported a 32 per cent increase in consolidated EBITDA at Rs 13,237 crore in FY24, while

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Zomato receives GST demand, penalty order of over Rs 2 crore

Zomato receives GST demand, penalty order of over Rs 2 crore

New Delhi, May 2 - Online food delivery platform Zomato has received a fresh goods and services tax (GST) demand and penalty order of more than Rs 2 crore from Delhi's sales tax officer.

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BMW launches new M4 Competition M xDrive in India at Rs 1.53 cr

BMW launches new M4 Competition M xDrive in India at Rs 1.53 cr

New Delhi, May 2 - Luxury car maker BMW on Thursday launched the new 'M4 Competition M xDrive' in India at an ex-showroom price of Rs 1,53,00,000.

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Krafton India expands first cohort of gaming incubator programme

Krafton India expands first cohort of gaming incubator programme

New Delhi, May 2 - BGMI developer Krafton India on Thursday announced the expansion of the first cohort of their gaming incubator programme (KIGI).

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Mahindra Auto sells 41,008 SUVs in India in April, registering 18 pc growth

Mahindra Auto sells 41,008 SUVs in India in April, registering 18 pc growth

New Delhi, May 2 - Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Thursday announced that it sold a total of 41,008 SUVs in the domestic market in April, registering an 18 per cent (year-on-year) growth compared to the same month of last year when it

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Adani Port & SEZ clocks 50 pc jump in net profit in FY24, to reach 500 MMT cargo volumes in 2025

Adani Port & SEZ clocks 50 pc jump in net profit in FY24, to reach 500 MMT cargo volumes in 2025

Ahmedabad, May 2 - Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on Thursday announced a 50 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 8,104 crore for FY24, reaching a record volume of 420 MMT (million metric tonnes) in the period which is

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Microsoft to invest $2.2 bn to fuel Malaysia’s cloud, AI transformation

Microsoft to invest $2.2 bn to fuel Malaysia’s cloud, AI transformation

New Delhi, May 2 - Microsoft on Thursday announced to invest $2.2 billion over the next four years to advance new cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Malaysia.

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Report on CEO & MD Sandeep Bakhshi wanting to quit is baseless: ICICI Bank

Report on CEO & MD Sandeep Bakhshi wanting to quit is baseless: ICICI Bank

New Delhi, May 2 - ICICI Bank on Thursday denied a media report that its CEO and MD Sandeep Bakhshi wants to quit his position.

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SK hynix to mass produce industry-leading AI chip this year: CEO

SK hynix to mass produce industry-leading AI chip this year: CEO

Seoul, May 2 - Kwak Noh-jung, CEO of South Korean chipmaker SK hynix, on Thursday unveiled plans to mass-produce, up-to-date high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips with 12 layers in the third quarter, aiming to solidify the company's leadership in the artificial intelligence (AI)

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Decline in battery costs boosting green energy projects: ICRA

Decline in battery costs boosting green energy projects: ICRA

New Delhi, May 2 - The sharp decline in battery costs is expected to boost the share of generation from the renewable energy (RE) capacity, including large hydro, to 40 per cent of the all-India electricity generation by FY2030 from less than 25

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India’s manufacturing sector keeps up robust growth pace in April: HSBC survey

India’s manufacturing sector keeps up robust growth pace in April: HSBC survey

New Delhi, May 2 - India's manufacturing sector continued to grow at a robust pace in April on the back of strong demand although it was a tad lower than the record-high that it touched in March, according to an HSBC survey released

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Food-agri startup Fresh From Farm raises funds, aims to reach Rs 100 crore ARR

Food-agri startup Fresh From Farm raises funds, aims to reach Rs 100 crore ARR

New Delhi, May 2 - Food-agri startup Fresh From Farm (F3) on Thursday said it raised $2 million in a pre-series A round with participation from VC firm Inflection Point Ventures.

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10,000 London cabbies sue Uber for millions over taxi-booking rules

10,000 London cabbies sue Uber for millions over taxi-booking rules

London, May 2 - A group of more than 10,000 black cab drivers is suing Uber after accusing it of breaching taxi-booking rules in London, in a move which could cost the ride-hailing giant more than $313 million.

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