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
RBI allows Prepaid Payment Instruments across public transport systems
Mumbai, Feb 23 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday issued direction to permit authorised banks and non-banks to issue PPIs for making payments across various public transport systems with immediate effect.
India to power Apple’s growth over the next decade: Industry analysts
New Delhi, Feb 23 - There has been a strong impetus for high-tech electronic manufacturing in India and the country will power tech giant Apple’s growth over the next decade, industry analysts said on Friday.
NTPC’s first solar project begins commercial ops
New Delhi, Feb 23 - The first solar project of NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. (NTPC-REL) at Chhattargarh in Rajasthan has started commercial operations of 70 MW capacity, according to an official statement issued on Friday.
RBI asks NPCI to ensure seamless migration for UPI users Of Paytm Payments Bank
New Delhi, Feb 23 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday asked the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to ensure alternative arrangements for customers using the Unified Payments Interface of Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL) so that '@paytm' handles can
Low turnout at investors’ EGM, any resolution unenforceable, claims Byju’s
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Embattled edtech major Byju’s on Friday claimed that the resolutions passed during the investors' extraordinary general meeting (EGM) are "invalid and ineffective" and the passing of the "unenforceable resolutions" challenges the rule of law "at worst".
Procurement of services via govt e-marketplace soars to Rs 1.82 lakh crore in 2023-24
New Delhi, Feb 23 - The procurement of services through Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has jumped by as much as 176 per cent to Rs 1,82,000 crore during the current financial year as on February 22 from the corresponding of Rs 66,000 crore for
India does not rush into freed trade pacts: Goyal
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that the government does not rush to conclude trade negotiations, but follows a careful and calibrated approach because Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) impact the country for several years.
Stage set for Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding bash in Jamnagar
Jamnagar, Feb 23 - In what is set to be a confluence of culture, tradition and international camaraderie, Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Nita and Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, daughter of industrialist Viren Merchant, are gearing up for their pre-wedding festivities
Nifty hits new high before closing at day’s low
Mumbai, Feb 23 - Domestic equities traded lackluster on Friday despite Nifty touching a new high of 22,297 intra-day for the fifth consecutive session, said Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services.
Global 5G smartphone shipments crosses 2 bn units in Q4 2023: Report
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Global cumulative shipments of 5G smartphones surpassed 2 billion units in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023, with Apple and Samsung topping the list, a new report said on Friday.
Orchid Pharma gets USFDA nod, to market its new drug in US soon
Chennai, Feb 23 - Vertically integrated pharma player Orchid Pharma Ltd said on Friday that it will launch its Enmetazobactam drug in the US in the next couple of quarters.
Nifty closes at day’s low on profit booking
Mumbai, Feb 23 - Nifty opened higher but failed to sustain the morning momentum, leading to a closing at the day's low due to profit booking on Friday, said Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities.
Apple’s India revenue up 42% to $8.7 bn in 2023: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Apple's revenue in India rose nearly 42 per cent (on-year) last year to $8.7 billion, foreign brokerage Morgan Stanley said in a report on Friday.
Bank deposits losing attractiveness as govt savings schemes see strong growth
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Global brokerage Goldman Sachs has flagged multiple headwinds to deposit growth in Indian banks as it loses its attractiveness.