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Coal import rises 11% in Apr-Aug period

India's coal import rose 11.4 per cent to 121.1 million tonnes (MT) in the April-August period of the ongoing fiscal year. The country had imported 108.7 MT coal in the corresponding period of the previous year.

Gilts end off highs on caution, profit booking before Sept CPI

Prices of government bonds ended off highs, with traders cautious in the latter half of the day ahead of the release of India's CPI data for September after market hours, dealers said. Prices rose sharply earlier in the day reacting to the second gilt buyback announcement in two weeks.

Voltas, Blue Star among 38 applicants in 3rd round of PLI scheme for white goods

As many as 38 companies, including Daikin, Voltas and Blue Star have filed applications with proposed investments of Rs 4,121 crore to avail benefits under the production-linked incentive scheme for white goods in the third round, an official said on Monday.

HMI mobilises ₹8,315 cr from anchor investors

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL), the Indian arm of South Korean automaker Hyundai, on Monday raised Rs 8,315 crore from anchor investors, a day before its much-awaited initial share-sale opening for public subscription.

Reliance Industries Q2 net profit falls 5% on weak O2C biz

Reliance Industries Ltd, India's most valuable company, on Monday reported a 5 per cent fall in the July-September quarter net profit as weak oil refining and petrochemical business hurt operational performance.

Hyundai's Mega IPO: Will It Drive Smooth or Hit a Speed Bump?

When Hyundai launched its first small car the Santro 26 years ago, people stopped on the road and had a hearty laugh at the 'tall boy' shape of the car. It used to look unusual or even bizarre for those times.

HCLTech Q2 net rises 11% to ₹4,235 cr

Co raises guidance on better-than-expected performance

Reliance Retail Q2 net profit rises 1.28%

Reliance Retail Venture Ltd (RRVL), the retail arm of Reliance Industries, reported a 3.53 per cent decline in operating revenue to Rs 66,502 crore for the quarter ended in September 2024.

Domestic PV sales to grow between 3-5% this fiscal: SIAM

Domestic passenger vehicle wholesales are expected to grow by 3-5 per cent this fiscal with the industry pinning hopes on strong performance in the festive period after witnessing a flattish first half, automobile industry body SIAM said on Monday.

Indian conglomerates set to spend $800 bn on growth, new businesses in focus: S&P

Indian conglomerates are likely to spend about $800 billion on growth over the next 10 years, almost triple of what they spent over the prior decade, a report showed on Monday.

Adani Energy reports surge in project pipeline to ₹27,300 cr in Q2 FY25

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) on Monday reported an increase in its project pipeline from Rs 17,000 crore in the first quarter of the current fiscal to Rs 27,300 crore in the second quarter (Q2 FY25).

Nifty has to hold 25000 for upmove

Bank Nifty formed a bullish candle on daily scale and gave a range breakout on daily scale above 51750 zones

Indian Battalion Conducts Pregnancy Awareness Session for Women in Rumajak Village

In a significant outreach effort under the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), Indian troops deployed in Abyei conducted a comprehensive awareness session on the Do’s and Don’ts of Pregnancy for the women of Rumajak village.

'Students should equip themselves with skills and knowledge to succeed'

“Skills and knowledge are essential for sustaining a career in today’s rapidly changing job market,” said Dr. T. G. Sitharam, Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), during the 20th Convocation of SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) in Kattankulathur.

Make in India has become Fake in India, mocks Cong

The Congress on Monday alleged that the objectives spelt out by the Modi government at the time of launch of 'Make in India' have turned out to be 'jumlas', and that 'Make in India' has simply become “Fake in India”.

Turn towards Indian talent for sourcing workforce: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said the need for a \"well-trained workforce\" in different geographies is only going to grow further, and urged friendly nations to turn towards the Indian talent for sourcing workforce requirements in their countries.

Groundbreaking ceremony for SC building expansion

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud with his wife Kalpana Das and others during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Expansion Building of the Supreme Court in New Delhi.

Schools, colleges in Chennai shut as IMD issues red alert

With the IMD issuing a red alert on October 16 forecasting extremely heavy rains in the Tamil Nadu Capital and its surroundings, Chennai witnessed panic buying of household essentials on Monday.

Bahraich tense after deadly clash during immersion

BOTCHED FESTIVITIES | Violence over playing loudspeakers led to communal altercation leaving one dead and several others injured in UP's Mahasi area

SC rejects plea against LG's power

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea challenging the power vested on the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Jammu and Kashmir to nominate 5 Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly.

BJP MLA seeks UT status for Seemanchal

BJP leaders continue to cause embarrassment to its ally, chief minister Nitish Kumar's JD (U), by making statements having communal overtones at a time when JD (U) is striving hard to keep its Muslim vote bank intact before the assembly election due next year.

Paramesh is new ICG chief

The centre on Monday appointed the Indian Coast Guard's ADG S Paramesh as the new chief of the maritime force. He will assume his new appointment on Oct 15 (Tuesday). He is presently officiating as the Director General after the demise of his predecessor DG Rakesh Pal last month.

Political motive behind plot return

BJP says Congress leadership involved, seeks Kharge's resignation

NAGENDRA GETS BAIL

A Bengaluru court on Monday granted bail to former minister B Nagendra arrested in the fund embezzlement in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation.

Comply with afforestation or face action: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said it will order demolition and restore the land or highways to its original status, if its direction over compulsory afforestation in the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) spread across Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, was not complied with by the authorities.

Meeting with CS: No breakthrough

The indefinite hunger strike by junior doctors entered its 10th day on Monday after a meeting between medics and the West Bengal government failed to break the deadlock, even as two more doctors participating in the 'fast-unto-death' fell ill, further fuelling the ongoing unrest sparked by the rape-murder of their colleague at RG Kar hospital.

Goa makes case to exclude 21 villages from ESA list

PROPOSES 87 VILLAG ES BE CATEGORISED AS ESA

Youth Congress slams govt's job creation failures in new campaign

The Goa Pradesh Youth Congress on Monday launched the campaign, titled 'Naukri Do, Nasha Nahi,' aiming to address unemployment and drug abuse among the youth.

GCZMA under scrutiny: Cavelossim locals demand action on development in NDZ

A host of questions have come to stare the concerned authorities as villagers of the tourist village of Cavelossim claimed destruction of tree cover, construction of a road, besides et al. for the development of a property falling in a No Development Zone (NDZ).

Road Safety Week kicks off with flowers instead of challans

Road Safety Week got off to a start on Monday in a novel fashion at Navelim, with traffic violators welcomed not with challans, but with flowers.