LTIMindtree appoints Vipul Chandra as Chief Financial Officer
New Delhi, March 7 - Global technology consulting and digital solutions company LTIMindtree on Thursday announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Vipul Chandra as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the company with effect from April 25.
Tata Motors commercial vehicles to get dearer from April 1
Mumbai, March 7 - Tata Motors announced on Thursday that it will increase the price of its commercial vehicles by up to 2 per cent across various models with effect from April 1.
Tata Group stocks gain on Tata Sons’ IPO buzz
New Delhi, March 7 - Several Tata Group stocks were in focus on Thursday due to the buzz around Tata Sons' IPO as several of them held a stake in it, said Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services.
GAIL, ONGC & Shell sign pact for ethane import in Gujarat’s Hazira
New Delhi, March 7 - GAIL (India) Limited, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Shell Energy India (SEI) Private Limited on Thursday signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for import of ethane and other hydrocarbons and development of
India’s horticulture production pegged at 355.25 million tonnes for 2023-24
New Delhi, March 7 - The horticulture production in the country in 2023-24 is estimated to be about 355.25 million tonnes with an increase in the area of 1.15 per cent, or 3.27 lakh hectares compared to 2022-23, according to the First Advance
RBI, Bank Indonesia sign pact for bilateral transactions in local currencies
Mumbai, March 7 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Bank Indonesia (BI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday for establishing a framework to promote the use of local currencies -- the Indian Rupee (INR) and the Indonesian Rupiah
India has 8,000 startups led by women with $23 bn in funding: Report
New Delhi, March 7 - India is now home to more than 8,000 startups that have women founders with a cumulative funding of nearly $23 billion till now, a report showed on Thursday.
Govt to invest Rs 17 lakh crore in power sector in next 5 years: Power Minister
New Delhi, March 7 -The government has invested about Rs 20 lakh crores in the power sector during the last 9 years and another Rs 17 lakh crores will be invested in the next 5 to 7 years, Union Minister for Power and
DST, T-Hub launch centre to boost AI innovation, nurture startups in India
New Delhi, March 7 - Innovation hub and ecosystem enabler T-Hub on Thursday collaborated with the Centre's Department of Science and Technology (DST) to inaugurate one-of-its-kind machine learning and artificial intelligence technology hub (MATH).
Flipkart plans to enter quick-commerce business
New Delhi, March 7 - E-commerce major Flipkart is planning to enter the quick-commerce business, aiming to deliver orders to customers instantly after purchase, the media reported on Thursday.
US firm Micron, IIT Roorkee to develop highly skilled workforce in India
Roorkee, March 7 - Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee on Thursday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with semiconductor leader Micron to help foster innovation and develop a highly skilled local workforce.
Japan’s real wages fall in January for 22nd month
Tokyo, March 7 - Japanese workers' real wages in January shrank for the 22nd straight month, as salary gains continued to fall short of outpacing inflation, government data showed on Thursday.
CNG price reduced by Rs 2.50 per kg in Delhi-NCR
New Delhi, March 7 - CNG supplier Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) announced a reduction in the selling price of the gas in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Wednesday. The retail consumer price of the gas has been reduced by Rs
Visa volumes from Chandigarh in 2023 exceeded pre-pandemic levels
Chandigarh, March 7 - Visa application volumes from Chandigarh in 2023 remained strong and exceeded pre-pandemic levels, as outbound travel continued to surge.
In a first, Rajasthan govt initiates e-auction for gold mines
Jaipur, March. 6 - The Mines Department in Rajasthan has initiated an e-auction process for the state's first gold mines in Bhukia-Jagpura and Kankaria-Gara areas in Banswara district, and made the tender document available on the Government of India's MSTC portal, officials said
Adani Group completes first phase of ‘twinning’ of international terminal at Thiruvananthapuram Airport
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 6 - The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, run by the Adani Group, has successfully completed the first stage of "twinning" of its international terminal (T-2).
Musk says will drop lawsuit if OpenAI changes name to ClosedAI
New Delhi, March 6 - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that he will drop the lawsuit if OpenAI changes its name to 'ClosedAI'.
Sensex scales 74K peak for first time; last 1,000 points rally took 37 sessions
Mumbai, March 6 - The Sensex jumped 409 points on Wednesday to close above the 74,000 mark for the first time.
Powell reiterates US Fed not ready to start cutting interest rates
Washington, March 7 - US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has reiterated that the central bank is not ready to start cutting interest rates, noting that he needs to see a little bit more data before taking any action.
Nifty hits fresh record highs in volatile trade
Mumbai, March 6 - The Nifty ended on a positive note on Wednesday after a highly volatile session, hitting fresh record highs.