Indian realty sector saw over Rs 5,327 cr investment from domestic investors in April-June
New Delhi, July 14 - Keeping up with the growth momentum in the Indian real estate industry, the domestic investors pumped in around $638 million (more than Rs 5,327 crore) in the real estate sector in the second quarter this year, from $127
‘FPI community to play key role in positioning India as 3rd largest economy’
New Delhi, July 13 - The net foreign portfolio investor (FPI) inflows turned green this month, both in the equity and debt segment, and as India enters 'Amritkaal', the FPI community will play a major role in positioning it as the third largest
Hyundai Motor union secures wage deal without strike for 6th consecutive year
Seoul, July 13 - Hyundai Motor’s labour and management have concluded their wage negotiations without a strike for the sixth year in a row, agreeing on the highest wage increase in the company's history.
Mutual funds raise Rs 14,370 crore via new fund offers in June
Mumbai, July 13 - Mutual fund industry witnessed strong inflow via new fund offers (NFOs) in June as 11 NFOs of different fund houses collected Rs 14,370 crore last month.
22 Indian startups secure over $116 million in funding this week
New Delhi, July 13 - The funding momentum continued in the Indian startup ecosystem this week as 22 startups raised nearly $116.26 million, led by four growth-stage transactions.
Robust sovereign credit rating agencies need of the hour: Amitabh Kant
New Delhi, July 13 - As India embarks on its journey to become 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, it's important that we have appropriate credit ratings and call out global agencies for biases and lack of transparency for not objectively assessing India’s strong economic
Centre fixes meeting with states to boost maritime, waterways transport
New Delhi, July 13, - The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways will convene the State Maritime & Waterways Transport Committees’ meeting on Tuesday to hold discussions for the comprehensive development of maritime and waterways transport across India and expanding its reach to
India has potential to become world’s 2nd largest economy by 2031: RBI Dy Governor
Mumbai, July 13 - Given the country’s innate strengths, it is possible to imagine India striking out into the next decade to become the second largest economy in the world not by 2048, but by 2031, and the largest economy of the world
Direct tax collections surge 19.5 pc to Rs 5.74 lakh crore in 2024-25 so far
New Delhi, July 13 - The country’s nets direct tax collection posted a robust 19.5 per cent growth to Rs 5.74 lakh as on till July 11 of the current financial year (2024-25) compared to the same period of the previous year, according
Human-centric, responsible mobile AI is the future: Experts
Paris, July 13 - Human-centric mobile artificial intelligent is (AI) is the future and open collaboration among the industry and a distinct approach to hybrid AI is the only way to achieve the best possible mobile AI experience for users, experts said here
Zoho opens first factory to assemble Karuvi power tools in rural India: CEO
New Delhi, July 13 - Sridhar Vembu, CEO and Co-founder of Cloud software major Zoho, on Saturday said the company has opened its first dedicated factory to assemble the Karuvi line of power tools.
B’desh explores possibility of handling EXIM cargo via Kolkata
Kolkata, July 12 - A 13-member delegation from Bangladesh completed a four-day tour of the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP) in Kolkata on Friday.
Working to make India’s bid to host 2036 summer Olympics successful: Sports Secy
New Delhi, July 12 - India is working to make its bid to host the 2036 Olympics successful, Union Sports Secretary Sujata Chaturvedi said on Friday.
Union Budget: Nithin Kamath on how India can create more startup entrepreneurs
New Delhi, July 12 - As the Union Budget 2024-2025 approaches, Zerodha Co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Friday shared his thoughts on how the country can create more entrepreneurs from small towns and villages by making startup investing mainstream.
Centre launches Rs 750 crore fund for tech startups to boost agriculture
Mumbai, July 12 - The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare in collaboration with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on Friday launched a Rs 750 crore ‘Agri Sure’ fund for startups to promote investment in innovative, technology-driven and high-impact
India shows remarkable resilience amid global challenges: Industry
New Delhi, July 13 - India has shown remarkable resilience amid global challenges by continuously moving on a high growth trajectory on the back of prudent policy measures and vigilant monetary policy stance, industry experts said on Saturday.
Food prices set to cool off in coming months as monsoon progresses: Experts
New Delhi, July 13 - The food prices are projected to cool off in the coming months and the inflation trajectory to soften and stabilise between 4 and 4.5 per cent, industry experts have said.
Indian Railways adds 92 general coaches in 46 trains to ‘benefit’ common man
New Delhi, July 12 - In order to provide “convenience” to the general category passengers, Indian Railways has expanded the number of coaches in 46 important long-distance trains, by installing 92 new general category coaches in them, the Ministry of Railways said on
India’s forex reserves surge to lifetime high of $657.2 billion
Mumbai, July 12 - India’s foreign exchange reserves jumped by $5.16 billion to scale a lifetime high of $657.16 billion during the week ended July 5, according to RBI data released on Friday.
India’s score on SDG index shoots up as poverty level dips, economy grows
New Delhi, July 12 - India's overall Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) score has shot up to 71 in 2023-24, compared to 66 in 2020-21 on the back of significant progress on eliminating poverty, providing decent work, economic growth, climate action and life on