India is in multiple sweet spots from geo-strategic to demographics
New Delhi, Feb 26 - India is in multiple sweet spots. From geostrategic to demographics, there are plenty of well-discussed motivating factors for global investors to look at India favourably, Taimur Baig, MD and Chief Economist, DBS Group Research and Nathan Chow, Senior
‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047: Govt focused on long-term gains, says Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Feb 24 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that the government is focusing on long-term gains and not short-term outcomes to make India a developed nation by 2047.
PM Modi to inaugurate Bharat Tex 2024, one of largest-ever global textile events in country
New Delhi, Feb 26 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Bharat Tex - 2024, one of the largest-ever global textile events to be organised in the country, at Delhi's Bharat Mandapam on Monday.
India’s poverty level has fallen below 5%: NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi, Feb 26 - The latest household consumer expenditure survey indicates that India's poverty level has fallen below 5 per cent and people are becoming more prosperous both in the rural and urban areas, NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam said on Sunday.
Vietnam’s EV firm Vinfast breaks ground for its facility in India
New Delhi, Feb 25 - Vietnam's leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast on Sunday broke ground for its first integrated EV manufacturing facility in India.
Aadhaar, Jan Dhan giving big push to digital India ecosystem: Instamojo’s CEO
New Delhi, Feb 25 - As the government rapidly adopts and moves forward in its digital journey, D2C (direct-to-consumer) tech company Instamojo's co-founder and CEO Sampad Swain on Sunday said that Aadhaar and Jan Dhan Yojana have given a big push to the
I’m still the CEO, management remains unchanged: Byju Raveendran
New Delhi, Feb 24 - Edtech company Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran on Saturday refuted reports of being fired from the company, saying such rumours were greatly exaggerated and he remains at the helm.
Pernod Ricard India, Maha govt sign MoU for 200 mn euro malt spirits distillery
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Pernod Ricard India, a leader in the wine and spirits industry, on Friday signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Maharashtra to set up a malt spirits distillery in Nagpur's industrial suburb, Butibori, with an investment
India dedicated funds see 49th straight week of inflows
New Delhi, Feb 23 - India dedicated funds have now seen the 49th straight week of inflows, Elara Securities said in a report.
Kalyani Steel signs MoU with Odisha govt to set up manufacturing complex
Bhubaneswar, Feb 24 - The Kalyani Steel Limited on Friday signed an MoU with the Odisha government on Friday in the presence of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for the establishment of a Titanium Metal and Aerospace Components Manufacturing, and Integrated Advanced Specialty Steel
Adani Group, Uber to form JV to help expand fleet on green energy?
New Delhi, Feb 24 - In a thrust to the government's green energy goals, the Adani Group and Uber may soon announce a joint venture (JV) to help the global ride-hailing major expand its fleet that runs on alternative and renewable energy, sources
Corporate earnings surprised on the upside due to improvement in margins
New Delhi, Feb 24 - The corporate earnings momentum has improved significantly since FY20.
Decline in FPI equity outflows despite rising bond yields in US
New Delhi, Feb 24 - An interesting feature of the FPI trend recently is the decline in FPI equity outflows despite the rising bond yields in the US, says V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services.
Terrific to discuss India’s growth with Gautam Adani over delicious breakfast: Uber CEO
New Delhi, Feb 24 - Uber's global CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on Saturday said it was terrific to discuss India's phenomenal growth and rising entrepreneurship with Adani Group Founder and Chairman Gautam Adani over "delicious breakfast".
PM Modi to throw open India’s longest cable-stayed bridge in Gujarat on Feb 25
New Delhi, Feb 24 - Prime Minister Narednra Modi on February 25 will dedicate to the nation Sudarshan Setu -- the country’s longest cable-stayed bridge -- which will connect Okha mainland and Beyt Dwarka island.
Absolutely captivating chat: Gautam Adani, Uber CEO discuss future collaborations
New Delhi, Feb 24 - Adani Group Founder and Chairman Gautam Adani on Saturday met Uber's global CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and discussed future collaborations in India, as the country doubles down on green and sustainable energy
Quickly addressed the issue: Google on ‘illegal’ AI responses to questions on PM Modi
New Delhi, Feb 24 - Google on Saturday said that it has worked “quickly to address” the responses generated by its Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform Gemini regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Log9, Trinity Cleantech partner to build EV charging network in India
New Delhi, Feb 24 - EV charging provider Log9 and EV company Trinity Cleantech on Saturday joined forces to establish a seamless interoperable charging network in the country.
Yami’s ‘Article 370’ rakes in over Rs 5 cr, Vidyut-starrer ‘Crakk’ mints Rs 4 cr on Day 1
Mumbai, Feb 24 - Bollywood actress Yami Gautam-starrer ‘Article 370’ has made over five crore Rupees, and action star Vidyut Jammwal’s film ‘Crakk: Jeetega Toh Jiyegaa!’ has minted four crore Rupees on the first day of their releases.
CE Plus app launched for all in-flight cabin executives: Air India CEO
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Tata-owned Air India's CEO Campbell Wilson said that the Cabin Executive Plus (CE Plus) app has been launched for all in-flight cabin executives which will provide easy access to flight rosters, operating crew information, real-time seat maps and