With branch in GIFT City, Star Health to attract inward reinsurance, offer NRIs risk cover

With branch in GIFT City, Star Health to attract inward reinsurance, offer NRIs risk cover

Chennai, March 18 - Standalone health insurer Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd on Monday said it will offer non-resident Indian (NRI) focused insurance and also attract foreign inward reinsurance with its branch in the International Financial Services Centre, GIFT City, Gujarat

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Nifty recovers in second half to close with gains

Nifty recovers in second half to close with gains

Mumbai, March 18 - The Nifty recovered in the second half of the session to close with gains of 32.35 points, or 0.15 per cent, at 22,055.70 levels on Monday.

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French carmaker Citroen joins India’s BluSmart Mobility to deploy 4,000 EV SUVs

French carmaker Citroen joins India’s BluSmart Mobility to deploy 4,000 EV SUVs

Bengaluru, March 18 - French carmaker Citroen on Monday joined hands with Indian EV company BluSmart Mobility to expand the homegrown firm's all-electric fleet in the country.

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Narayana Murthy gifts Infosys stock worth over Rs 240 crore to 4-month-old grandson

Narayana Murthy gifts Infosys stock worth over Rs 240 crore to 4-month-old grandson

New Delhi, March 18 - India has probably seen its youngest millionaire in Ekagrah Rohan Murty - the four-month-old grandson of Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy.

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India can create more jobs in esports, game development: CII

India can create more jobs in esports, game development: CII

Pune, March 18 - Even as India's gaming sector is poised for significant growth, more jobs can be created in the country in the esports and game development industry, according to experts at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).

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Govt plans to roll out e-buses in all cities, some long routes: Gadkari

Govt plans to roll out e-buses in all cities, some long routes: Gadkari

New Delhi, March 18 - Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the government has plans to introduce electric buses in all Indian cities as well as some long routes such as Delhi-Shimla, Delhi-Chandigarh and Pune-Mumbai over the

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DRPPL launches survey of Dharavi to collect data from informal tenement residents

DRPPL launches survey of Dharavi to collect data from informal tenement residents

Mumbai, March 17 - Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL), a joint venture between the Maharashtra government and the Adani Group, on Monday launched a survey at the Kamala Raman slum to collect data from lakhs of informal tenement residents of Dharavi.

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Balance of trade favourable with government’s impetus for exports

Balance of trade favourable with government’s impetus for exports

New Delhi, March 18 - The balance of trade has been favourable with the government’s impetus for exporting manufactured goods under the Production Linked Incentives (PLI) scheme, building infrastructural facilities amid easing of global commodity prices, besides revival of service receipts, said Amnish

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Centre to soon have dedicated policy to nurture deeptech startup ecosystem

Centre to soon have dedicated policy to nurture deeptech startup ecosystem

New Delhi, March 18 - The Centre will soon have a new policy to nurture and empower the deeptech startup ecosystem in the country, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, said on Monday.

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B2B retail platform Jumbotail raises Rs 151 crore to tap mass market consumers

B2B retail platform Jumbotail raises Rs 151 crore to tap mass market consumers

Bengaluru, March 18 - B2B marketplace and new retail platform Jumbotail on Monday said it has raised Rs 151 crore equity capital led by Artal Asia.

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Indian IT services industry to see modest 3-5 pc revenue growth in FY25: ICRA

Indian IT services industry to see modest 3-5 pc revenue growth in FY25: ICRA

New Delhi, March 18 - The revenue growth of the Indian IT services industry is expected to improve mildly from 2 per cent in the nine months of the current fiscal year but remain modest at 3-5 per cent in FY2025, a new

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Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip for flagship Android phones

Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip for flagship Android phones

New Delhi, March 18 - Chip-maker Qualcomm on Monday announced Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Android flagship smartphones.

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Central bank meetings could influence global market trajectory

Central bank meetings could influence global market trajectory

New Delhi, March 18 - Many events like the Fed meeting outcome on Wednesday, the spike in the US 10-year bond yield to 4.3 per cent and the possible SEBI directives based on the stress tests in mid- and small-cap schemes will influence

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Procter & Gamble India appoints Kumar Venkatasubramanian as CEO

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.

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Mindsprint appoints Nitesh Mirchandani as Chief Business Officer

Mindsprint appoints Nitesh Mirchandani as Chief Business Officer

New Delhi, March 18 - Mindsprint, a digital technology and business solutions company, on Monday appointed Nitesh Mirchandani as the company’s Chief Business Officer.

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Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC launches Gen AI-based search assist tool for investors

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.

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With 10 big solar projects, Bundelkhand on way to become new ‘power house’ of UP

With 10 big solar projects, Bundelkhand on way to become new ‘power house’ of UP

Lucknow, March 18 - The Bundelkhand region, once seen as one of the most arid and backward areas, is taking rapid strides in development. With the ground-breaking ceremony of projects worth more than Rs 10 lakh crore recently, the entire region is set

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Adani Group to invest Rs 1.2 lakh crore in FY25 in next phase of growth

Adani Group to invest Rs 1.2 lakh crore in FY25 in next phase of growth

New Delhi, March 17 - In a bid to set the stage for the next phase of exponential growth, the Adani Group is aiming to invest about $14 billion (nearly Rs 1.2 lakh crore) across its portfolio of companies in the next fiscal

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Hyundai Motor, Kia’s sells 5mn eco-friendly cars globally: Report

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.

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S.Korean conglomerate workers earn more than Japanese: Report

S.Korean conglomerate workers earn more than Japanese: Report

Seoul, March 17 - The average wage of South Korean workers at conglomerates surpassed that of Japanese workers for the first time in 2022, according to a report on Sunday.

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