Thirteen coal mines Including 5 coking coal mines auctioned in forward auction
New Delhi: The government has auctioned a total of 13 coal mines during the current week.
Finance
LIC hikes employee salaries; to benefit 1,10,000 workers
The Centre has approved wage revision of LIC employees with effect from 01/08/2022, benefiting more than 1,10,000 LIC employees, a press release said on Friday.
NHPC Ltd to develop 200 MW capacity solar power project in Gujarat's Khavda
New Delhi: State-owned hydropower company NHPC Limited has won the bid to develop a 200 MW capacity solar power project to be set up in the 1,125 MW RE Park of Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Ltd. (GSECL) at Khavda in Kachchh district of Gujarat.
Shipping & Waterways Ministry approves Rs 645 cr for 10 new waterways projects on Brahmaputra in Assam
New Delhi: Shipping & Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced a major investment of more than Rs 645 crores to develop 10 waterways projects under the flagship Sagarmala programme.
Thermax Limited showcases its green offerings for industries during its Kolkata roadshow
Thermax Limited, a conglomerate in the energy and environment space, on Friday hosted its Rediscover roadshow in Kolkata where it showcased its latest innovations and green offerings for industries in West Bengal.
Govt raises windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 4,900/tonne
New Delhi: The government Friday increased the windfall tax on petroleum crude exports to Rs 4,900 per tonne from its previous rate of Rs 4,600, media reports said.
Blue Star unveils new range of air conditioners
Kolkata/IBNS: Ahead of the forthcoming summer season, Indian multinational home appliances company Blue Star on Thursday launched a new range of over 100 models of air conditioners across the spectrum of inverter, fixed speed, and window ACs.
Paytm Payments Bank releases FAQs on FASTag refunds, minimum balance
Mumbai: Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL), on Friday, released a set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) for its customers, explaining the process for obtaining refunds for security deposits and minimum balances in FASTag accounts, media reports said.
Sensex drops 453.85 pts following weak global cues
The BSE Sensex on Friday tumbled down 453.85 pts to close at 72643.43 following weak global cues.
HireMee earns prestigious Global Impact sourcing award from IAOP, in partnership with The Rockefeller Foundation
India’s Talent assessment platform HireMee born as a social enterprise, in the steel city of Salem in 2017, to discover diamonds from deep interiors of India and envisioned ‘India where no talent is unemployed or underemployed’, has earned the Global Impact Sourcing Award (GISA) from IAOP in recognition of its significant contributions to impact sourcing.
Centre cuts petrol, diesel prices by Rs. 2 across India
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre Thursday reduced petrol and diesel prices by Rs. 2, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, announced.
Paytm gets third-party app license from NPCI
New Delhi: Paytm, officially known as One 97 Communications, was granted a third-party application provider license by the Nation's Payments Authority of India (NPCI), media reports said.
Paytm Payments Bank likely to lay off employees amid uncertainty after RBI restrictions: Report
Mumbai: Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) may cut down its workforce by around 20 percent due to uncertainty about the bank's future, Reuters reported.
Three mines up for bids on second day of commercial coal mine auctions
New Delhi: On the second day of auctions under the 9th round and 8th round, three mines were put up for auctions for commercial mining, the Ministry of Coal said on Wednesday.
Paytm FASTag users must procure tag from another bank by Mar 15: NHAI
New Delhi: In line with the guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regarding restriction on Paytm Payments Bank Limited, the NHAI on Wednesday advised Paytm FASTag users to procure new FASTag before March 15, 2024.
Vedanta Ltd to challenge SEBI's Rs 77 cr penalty for alleged delay in dividend payment to UK's Cairn Energy
Mumbai: Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said it will challenge stock market regulator SEBI’s Rs 77.6 crore penalty for delay in dividend payment to its former shareholder Cairn Energy.
Union Cabinet approves India-Bhutan MoU on Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Measures
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Bhutan on extending co­operation in the field of Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Measures.
India and the Dominican Republic sign protocol to create Joint Economic and Trade Committee
New Delhi: India and the Dominican Republic Tuesday signed the protocol for the creation of the Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO).
Govt launches Rs 500 cr scheme to bolster e-mobility ahead of expiration of FAME II
New Delhi: The Ministry of Heavy Industries on Wednesday launched a new plan aimed at fostering e-mobility nationwide and allocated Rs 500 crore for a four-month period starting from April 2024.
Tata Motors to construct Rs 9,000 cr plant in Tamil Nadu, creating 5,000 jobs
Mumbai: Automotive industry major Tata Motors signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
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Sensex plunges over 90o points to settle at 72761.89 amid heavy selloff
The BSE Sensex on Wednesday crashed 906.07 pts to settle at 72761.89 as a heavy selloff was seen across the board amid weak global cues.
India's factory output grows 3.8 pc year-on-year in January
New Delhi: India's factory output measured in terms of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grew 3.8% year-on-year in the month of January 2024, as per official data released on Tuesday.
PM Modi, UK PM Rishi Sunak reiterate commitment to early conclusion of FTA
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak have reiterated their commitment to achieving "an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement (FTA)."
NPCI likely to grant TRAP licencse to Paytm: Report
New Delhi: The National Payments Corp of India (NPCI) is expected to grant a third-party application provider (TPAP) license to Paytm, previously known as One 97 Communications, by March 15, media reports said.
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India inaugurates BigWing in Krishnanagar
Two-wheeler manufacturer Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has inaugurated an all-new motorcycle sales and service outlet, Honda BigWing, in Krishnanagar, West Bengal.
Sensex gains 165.32 pts at closing
The BSE Sensex on Tuesday went up 165.32 pts to close at 73,667.96 as buying was seen in IT, Telecom Services and Technology stocks.
Indian Market: Sensex rallied 486 pts
The BSE Sensex on Tuesday edged up 486 pts at 73988 in the opening session following gains in Financial services, IT and Bankex stocks.
Bank appoints Rajinder Kumar Babbar as Executive Director & Chief Business Officer
Private sector lender Bandhan Bank announced further strengthening of its core management team.
The Body Shop ceases US operations, shuts down several stores in Canada
UK-based cosmetic brand The Body Shop, which recently filed for bankruptcy, will cease its operation in the US and will shut down several stores in Canada.