Centre unveils new draft rules for breath analysers used by cops, workplace testers
New Delhi, June 28 - The Legal Metrology Division of the Department of Consumer Affairs, has unveiled new draft rules for Evidential Breath Analysers which aim to ensure the accuracy and reliability of breath analysers used by law enforcement agencies and workplaces so
Hyundai Motor, labour union agree to hire 1,100 new plant workers by 2026
Seoul, June 28 - Hyundai Motor and its labour union on Friday reached an agreement to hire 1,100 new manufacturing workers by 2026.
CSIR develops compact, affordable utility tractor for marginal and small farmers
New Delhi, June 28 - The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-CMERI) has developed a compact, affordable and easily manoeuvrable tractor of low horsepower range to meet the requirement of the marginal and small farmers, the Ministry of
6 out of 10 German firms plan new investments in India in FY25 over positive economic outlook
New Delhi, June 28 - Driven by political stability and a skilled workforce, India's importance as an investment location for global companies is growing sustainably and at least six out of 10 (59 per cent) of German companies plan to increase their investments
India is now world’s 3rd largest domestic aviation market, next to US & China
New Delhi, June 28 - India has now become the world’s third-largest domestic aviation market after the U.S. and China, as airlines such as IndiGo and Air India have expanded their fleet size to cater to the surge in air passengers, according to
NODWIN Gaming to acquire esports firm Freaks 4U Gaming for Rs 271 crore
New Delhi, June 28 - E-sports and gaming company NODWIN Gaming on Friday said that it will be acquiring Berlin-based global full-service gaming and esports agency Freaks 4U Gaming for Rs 271 crore.
Maruti Suzuki Swift surpasses 3 mn sales mark in India
New Delhi, June 28 - The Maruti Suzuki Swift has achieved a new milestone of three million sales in India, the company said on Friday.
India’s inclusion in global bond index effective from today
Mumbai, June 28 - India government bonds or government securities are set for inclusion in the global bond index from Friday.
Govt forms working group to explore new ways to finance Agri Value Chain
New Delhi, June 27 - The Centre has decided to form a working group to explore innovative banking products for Agri Value Chain Financing to integrate the country’s agriculture sector with global markets and enhance farmers’ income.
Elon Musk’s mother wishes him b’day, says ‘Thank you for 53 yrs of joy & excitement’
New Delhi, June 28 - Elon Musk's mother Maye Musk on Friday wished the tech billionaire a happy birthday and thanked him for bringing "53 years of joy and excitement" into her life.
Exchange Rate Automation Module ops to start on July 4, exporters & importers to benefit
New Delhi, June 28 - The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued a circular for the launch of the Exchange Rate Automation Module (ERAM) with effect from July 4 to enhance trade facilitation for exporters and importers.
PM Gati Shakti scheme has scaled up India’s infra, spurred growth: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi, June 28 - Global investment bank and financial company Morgan Stanley has stated that the PM Gati Shakti scheme has succeeded in giving a new fillip to India’s infrastructure development and multi-modal connectivity across highways, railways and ports that has spurred
AWS picks 24 Indian startups for space accelerator programme
New Delhi, June 28 - Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Friday announced its first-ever space accelerator programme in India, selecting 24 startups from the country, providing a big boost to the space startup sector.
Thales inks pact with Adani Defence to manufacture 70mm rockets in India
New Delhi, June 28 - In a major fillip to the government's local manufacturing push, Adani Defence & Aerospace - the defence arm of the Adani Group — has signed an agreement with the Thales Group to manufacture 70mm rockets in India.
Will help 5 lakh MSMEs onboard ONDC, half of them women-led enterprises: Minister
New Delhi, June 28 - In a bid to empower micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the government has announced an initiative to onboard five lakh MSMEs on to the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).
Sensex at all-time high as largecap stocks lead
Mumbai, June 28 - Indian equity indices opened in green on Friday following buying in largecap stocks. Sensex and Nifty made a new all-time high of 79,671 and 24,174 respectively.
Bharti Airtel announces steep hike in mobile tariffs effective from July 3
New Delhi, June 28 - Telecom major Bharti Airtel, on Friday, announced a steep hike in mobile tariffs, with effect from July 3.
Chandigarh University, Bajaj Auto sign pact for skill enhancement
Chandigarh, June 27 - The Chandigarh University and Bajaj Auto Ltd have signed a memorandum of understanding for a six-month skill development residential programme on the call of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Govt forms working group to explore new ways to finance Agri Value Chain
New Delhi, June 27 - The Centre has decided to form a working group to explore innovative banking products for Agri Value Chain Financing to integrate the country’s agriculture sector with global markets and enhance farmers’ income.
Centre speeds up industrial corridor projects worth Rs 8,175 crore
New Delhi, June 27 - The Centre has given the finishing touches to four projects under the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) pertaining to the development of Integrated Manufacturing Clusters (IMCs) in Uttar Pradesh's Agra and Prayagraj, Hisar in Haryana and Gaya