UP GST Dept conducts searches at Greenply Industries subsidiary unit

UP GST Dept conducts searches at Greenply Industries subsidiary unit

New Delhi, March 16 - The Uttar Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (GST) Department conducted a search operation on Friday and Saturday at a unit of Greenply Sandila Private Limited, a subsidiary of Greenply Industries, in Hardoi.

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Centre sanctions Rs 127 crore for setting up 12 educational institutes in K’taka

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.

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30 Indian startups secure $287 million in funding this week

30 Indian startups secure $287 million in funding this week

New Delhi, March 16 - The Indian startups continued to raise funds at a normal pace, and this week, 30 startups secured around $287 million in the country.

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Google adds input numbers to slider controls on Docs, Slides

Google adds input numbers to slider controls on Docs, Slides

New Delhi, March 16 - Google has said that it has added a number input next to all slider controls used for image and shape adjustments on Docs, Slides and Drawings.

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Arjun Munda rolls out projects to showcase rich tribal heritage

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

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Adani Energy Solutions wins CII’s ‘Climate Action CAP 2.0 Award 2023’

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.

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CCI orders probe into Google Play Store, company responds

CCI orders probe into Google Play Store, company responds

New Delhi, March 15 - The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Friday ordered a probe into the Google Play Store, accusing the tech giant of exploiting its dominant position in the country's online market.

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NHPC wins bid to set up 200 MW solar power project in Gujarat

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

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Colaba-SEEPZ Metro 3 line: First phase of 12.44 km between BKC & Aarey to be commissioned by May

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

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Play not just to win but for passion: Kapil Dev tells Mamaearth’s Gazal Alagh

Play not just to win but for passion: Kapil Dev tells Mamaearth’s Gazal Alagh

New Delhi, March 15 - One must play for passion, and not just to win, legendary cricketer Kapil Dev told Mamaearth co-founder Gazal Alagh.

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India’s forex reserves scale two-year high of $636.1 billion

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.

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India’s exports surge to 11-month high in Feb despite Red Sea crisis

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

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New pact between Nasscom, NSW to allow faster access to each other’s markets

New pact between Nasscom, NSW to allow faster access to each other’s markets

New Delhi, March 15 - A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the IT industry's apex body Nasscom and Business NSW (an Australian not-for-profit membership organisation) was signed in Sydney, leveraging the Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) and positioning NSW at the

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How to close Paytm Payments Bank FASTag?

How to close Paytm Payments Bank FASTag?

New Delhi, March 15 - As per the guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regarding restrictions on Paytm Payments Bank, users of Paytm FASTag will not be able to top up or add to their balance after midnight on Friday.

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‘Indian manufacturing sector embracing smart solutions led by advanced tech’

‘Indian manufacturing sector embracing smart solutions led by advanced tech’

Gandhinagar, March 15 - The Indian manufacturing sector is embracing smart solutions, with a shift towards automation and cyber-physical systems powered by advanced technologies, experts said on Friday.

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New govt scheme key to incentivise adoption of electric mobility: EV players

New govt scheme key to incentivise adoption of electric mobility: EV players

New Delhi, March 15 - Electric vehicle (EV) players on Friday welcomed the launch of the 'Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme 2024' by the Union Ministry of Heavy Industries, saying that the new scheme is a significant step forward in incentivising the adoption of

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PFBR proves India’s capabilities in advanced nuclear sciences, engineering

PFBR proves India’s capabilities in advanced nuclear sciences, engineering

New Delhi, March 15 - It is heartening that Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Kalpakkam to witness the start of fuel loading in the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR). Commencement of fuel loading is a major milestone for PFBR, indicating that all

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Gadkari approves Rs 189 crore outlay for Mahakaleshwar Temple ropeway

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

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Govt clears new E-vehicle policy to woo world’s top manufacturers

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.

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Paytm Payments Bank deadline: What is in store for millions of users, merchants after March 15

Paytm Payments Bank deadline: What is in store for millions of users, merchants after March 15

New Delhi, March 15 - As the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) deadline to put certain business restrictions on Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) ends on Friday, here are some key changes for millions of Paytm users and merchants that will come into

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