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Ministry of Defence signed contracts with Hindustan Aeronautics

The Cabinet had also cleared signing of contract with L&T for acquisition of three Cadet Training Ships from L&T, worth more than Rs 3,100 crore under Buy {Indian-IDDM (Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured)} category.

Mar 09, 2023

Surekha Yadav, Asia's first female locopilot, pilots the Vande Bharat Express.

On Monday, she drove the semi-high-speed train from Solapur to Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminal (CSMT).

The train left Solapur station on time on March 13 and arrived at CSMT five minutes early, according to a Central Railway announcement, adding that after a more than 450-kilometer journey, Ms. Yadav was honoured at platform number 8 at CSMT.

"Nari Shakti powers Vande Bharat. Smt. Surekha Yadav, the Vande Bharat Express's first female loco pilot, "Ashwini Vaishnav, Minister of Railways, tweeted.

Mar 14, 2023

India to have a modern and smart power transmission system

The other members of the Task Force included representatives from State Transmission Utilities, Central Electricity Authority, Central Transmission Utilities, MeiTY, IIT Kanpur, NSGPMU and EPTA  

Mar 09, 2023

American Express and Dastkar support the economic empowerment of craftswomen across nine states in India

The theme finalized for the phase two of the project was ‘AT HOME’ and included household products like soft furnishings, home accessories, art and wall hangings, basketry, and floor coverings. Twelve women-based craft groups with unique identities and a strong will to bring change were selected from across India

Feb 22, 2023

LML Homes acquires 5-acre Land Parcel in Chennai for Rs. 60 Cr

Mahesh Kothari, Managing Director of LML Homes says that this would be a prestigious residential project and one of its kind in the Porur / Poonamallee micro market. “Currently, the demand for premium homes is at a peak in Chennai,” he says. “This is the right time to develop a premium housing project in this key micro market.”

Mar 09, 2023

Procter & Gamble Health Q2 net profit stood at Rs.76.8 crore

The company has recorded a robust performance with sales of Rs. 304.7 crores for the quarter ended December 31, 2022, vs Rs. 273.3 crores a year ago, up by 11%.

Feb 06, 2023

Gavaskar wants Rohit to drop Bharat, picks discarded star as keeper in WTC final

On the fifth day of the fourth Test between India and Australia in Ahmedabad, New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka in a last-ball thriller in Christchurch. The outcome had a far-reaching influence. That eliminated Sri Lanka from contention and guaranteed India a place in the World Test Championship final, regardless of the outcome in Ahmedabad. After the last Test finished in a tie, India won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1. It didn't take long for the emphasis and debate to move to the World Tennis Championship final, which will be played on June 7 at the Oval in England against Australia. How would India prepare for the WTC final with two months of IPL between? What will the team's personality be like?

Mar 14, 2023

The Khelo India Women's Track Cycling Championships will begin on December 20.

The event, slated to take place over four Zones, has been sanctioned for a total INR 1.15 crore by the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Dec 20, 2022

DP World joined forces with golf organisations

DP World created a revolutionary shipping container to collect and redistribute used, lost and unwanted golf balls, giving them a second life in grassroot golf projects.

Sep 08, 2022

Crypto Assets are borderless, require international collaboration to prevent regulatory arbitrage

The Minister stated that the Directorate of Enforcement is investigating several cases related to crypto currency frauds wherein a few crypto exchanges have also been found involved in money laundering. Necessary action as per provisions of Prevention of MonEY Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) has been taken by the Directorate of Enforcement.

Feb 07, 2023

Union Bank Q3 net profit rises 107%

Net Profit of the Bonk increased by 106.81% on YoY basis during Q3.

Jan 31, 2023

Suven Life Sciences board approves fund raising up to Rs.400 crore

The Board of Directors has considered and approved increase in the Authorized Share Capital from Rs. 20 crores divided into 20 crores equity shares of

Jul 04, 2022

Nova Agritech files IPO papers with SEBI

The issue with a face value of Rs 2 per equity share consists of a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 140 crore and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of up to 77,58,620 equity shares by Nutalapati Venkatasubbarao.

Mar 06, 2023

The Indian Government Updates Parliament on the Cryptocurrency Bill and Crypto Exchange Investigations

The Indian Government Responds to Crypto Bill and Regulation Questions

The Indian government responded to two sets of questions concerning cryptocurrency and its regulation posed by members of the Lok Sabha, India's lower house of parliament, on Monday.

Dec 21, 2022

Markets move for second day; Sensex takes off 934 focuses in the midst of firm worldwide signs

Markets have move for the subsequent day and the Sensex took off 934 focuses in the midst of firm worldwide signs.

Jun 22, 2022

US Markets end lower

Asian markets are also trading lower led by Wall Street.

Dec 02, 2022

FIIs net buy at Rs 481.33 crore3

A foreign institutional investor is an investor, which are not located within the territory of the country.

 

Jun 20, 2022

FIIs net buy at Rs 481.33 crore4

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have net bought shares worth Rs 481.33 crore, as per provisional data available on the NSE.

 

Jun 20, 2022

Users of WhatsApp on iOS may now upload audio notes as status updates.

WhatsApp is introducing a new feature that allows iOS users to add audio notes as their status. Here's how to utilize the new functionality.

Mar 15, 2023

Syngene International Q3 net profit stood at Rs.803 crore

Commenting on the results, Jonathan Hunt, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Syngene International Limited, said, "We continue to see good demand in the main client markets of US and Europe which - combined with strong execution and forward planning - has helped us deliver solid revenue growth in the third quarter.

Jan 30, 2023

CURIA appoints Cricketer Yuvraj Singh as Brand Ambassador

As a cancer survivor, icon, and influencer, Yuvraj Singh’s association as the Brand Ambassador is expected to strengthen CURIA’s presence across India. 

Jul 26, 2022

Tax Increase in U.S ?

When he developed his budget, the president stressed economic restraint, presenting Republicans as unconcerned about getting the country's finances in order. Republicans have argued Biden's plan is insufficient, but they have not published their own plans.

Biden frequently talks about making companies and the wealthy "pay their fair share," and the budget is designed to further that goal.

The president wants a 25% tax on the richest 0.01% of Americans. The White House calls this a "minimum tax on billionaires." The idea is designed to extract more revenue from income that isn't derived from salaries, ending what the administration describes as "special treatment" and "giant loopholes."

Mar 14, 2023

Advance planning, use of technology and strict monitoring ensure largely peaceful elections in Meghalaya & Nagaland

Advance planning and extensive monitoring by the Commission led by Chief Election Commissioner Shri Rajiv Kumar along with ECs Anup Chandra Pandey and Shri Arun Goel ensured smooth conduct of elections in the two states with no repoll reported in any of the 5710 polling stations.

Feb 28, 2023

ECI to host the 3rd International Conference on ‘Inclusive Elections and Elections Integrity’

The 2nd Conference on the theme ‘Use of Technology and Elections Integrity’ was hosted by ECI at New Delhi on 23-24 January 2023 wherein over 40 participants from 16 countries including Heads/Dy Heads of nine EMBs or Election Authorities and delegates from International IDEA and IFES participated besides diplomats from 8 foreign missions located at New Delhi.

Mar 09, 2023