Strong US GDP lifts oil prices, but Asia economic headwinds persist

Oil prices edged higher on Friday, buoyed by stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data that increased investor optimism regarding rising crude oil demand.

IVCA's climate and sustainability council (2024-26) to spearhead green investment revolution in India

The Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA) has introduced its new Climate and Sustainability Council for the term 2024-26, co-chaired by Pratibha Jain, Group General Counsel and Head of Strategy at Everstone Group, and Akhilesh Tilotia, a public policy strategist and author.

PETROLEUM MINISTER PRAISES INDIA'S PROGRESS TOWARD ENERGY SECTOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY

Puri Highlights Major Investments and Technological Advancements in Expanding India's Key Refineries

Keo green energy's new programme to boost women, youth in India

Keo Green Energy, in collaboration with Uttaranchal Club Trust, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower women and youth across rural and urban India.

Mankind Pharma acquires Bharat Serums for $1.6B

On Thursday evening, Indian pharmaceutical giant Mankind Pharma announced its decision to acquire Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd in a significant transaction valued at approximately 136.30 billion rupees ($1.63 billion), including the company’s debt.

Govt implementing measures to boost domestic shipbuilding, says Sonowa

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Water ways Sarbananda Sonowal informed the Lok Sabha on Friday about several government initiatives aimed at boosting the domestic shipbuilding industry.

Lithium deposits discovered in Karnataka's Mandya and Yadgiri, announces Jitendra Singh

In a recent announcement, Jitendra Singh, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences, confirmed the discovery of lithium deposits in Karnataka’s Mandya and Yadgiri districts.

XOOMPAY, YOUR PERFECT CROSSBORDER PAYMENT SOLUTION

Dedicated to simplifying international transactions, the platform customizes its services to efficiently meet diverse needs across Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Nepal, Indonesia, and South Africa

Goyal sets $50 billion target for leather and footwear industry by 2030

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has set an ambitious target for India’s leather and footwear industry, aiming to scale it to USD 50 billion by 2030.

EAM Jaishankar unveils logo celebrating 40 years of diplomatic relations with Brunei

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Brunei’s Foreign Minister Dato Haji Erywan on July 26, 2024, during the ASEAN meetings in Vientiane, Laos.

EAM JAISHANKAR EMPHASIZES POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION WITH ASEAN AS TOP PRIORITY

Jaishankar underscored India's dedication to ASEAN, highlighting the implementation of a 12-point plan from last year and expressing optimism about future collaboration with ASEAN member states and observers

Markets bounce back strongly, Sensex up 1293, Nifty climbs 429 points

After experiencing a week of losses, the Indian stock market closed in the green, marking its first positive closure this week.

MATEXIL chairman hails union budget 2024-25 as growth-oriented and futuristic

The Union Budget for 2024-25 was announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23, 2024.

Budget 2024-25: A boost for growth, MSMEs, and job creation

Brijendra Kagzi, CMD of Shrijee Lifestyle Pvt. Ltd, has commended the Union Budget for 2024-25, describing it as growth-oriented with significant potential to enhance employment, skill development, and the growth of MSMEs.

CBDT CHAIRMAN: MASS SHIFT TO NEW TAX REGIME COULD PHASE OUT OLD ONE

The increased ITR filings this year, surpassing last year's numbers, and the 66% adoption of the new tax regime highlight the government's successful simplification and automation efforts, expected to enhance compliance further

Andheri subway shut for vehicular movement; downpours disrupt public transport services

Karan Johar’s jewellery brand Tyaani, proudly announces the successful opening of its new and first store in Pune.

Karan Johar's Jewellery Brand Tyaani,announces opening of Its New and First Store in Pune

Karan Johar’s jewellery brand Tyaani, proudly announces the successful opening of its new and first store in Pune.

Auto component industry sees 9.8% growth, outlook bright in 2023-24

The EV & AutoTech Innovation Forum 2024, organized by Konnect Worldwide Business Media, has set the stage for significant discussions and advancements in the automotive industry.

Heavy rainfall forces release of water from Khadakwasla Dam-Pune, heavy rains

Due to continuous rainfall in the catchment area of Khadakwasla Dam, the dam reached its full capacity on Thursday.

DELHI HIGH COURT PERMITS ARVIND KEJRIWAL TWO ADDITIONAL MEETINGS WITH LAWYERS. SAYS 'SPECIAL SITUATIONS CALL FOR SPECIAL REMEDIES'

The Delhi High Court in the case Arvind Kejriwal v. Dept of Delhi Prisons & Anr. observed and has allowed the petition filed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is in judicial custody in the alleged liquor policy scam, for granting two additional meetings with his lawyers through virtual conferencing in a week.

UNPRECEDENTED BLAST IN AGARTALA SHAKES RCC BUILDING

A severe blast occurred a few days ago on the first floor of a reinforced cement concrete (RCC) building located on Akhawara Road, near the Police Headquarters in Agartala, Tripura.

NATIONAL CONSUMER HELPLINE UPGRADED TO SIMPLIFY FILING COMPLAINTS BEFORE LITIGATION

The National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has been upgraded to make it easier for people across the country to file complaints before going to court, the Union Minister of State for the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, BL Verma, informed the Lok Sabha on July 24.

ADANI GREEN REGISTERS 24% REVENUE GROWTH IN APRIL-JUNE QUARTER

Adani Group company Adani Green Energy has reported a 24 per cent yearly rise in its consolidated revenue from operations in the April-June quarter.

CHARISMATIC SIMPLICITY: NEW MINI FAMILY LAUNCHES IN INDIA

The new MINI Cooper S and all-electric MINI Countryman blend iconic design with cutting-edge performance and versatility, catering to both urban driving enthusiasts and adventurous souls.

Weak global sentiment triggers sharp market drop

The Indian stock market opened significantly lower on Thursday, influenced by negative global trends. The BSE Sensex dropped by 606.77 points or 0.76 percent, opening at 79,542.10. Similarly, the Nifty 50 at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) fell by 182.50 points or 0.75 percent, starting the day at 24,232.00.

18.56 lakh youth opt for re-skilling on FutureSkills PRIME platform, says government

The Indian government considers the upcoming decade as ‘India’s Techade’, signifying a period of technological advancement and innovation that will profoundly impact its citizens’ lives.

Energy, finance, infrastructure, and manufacturing at core of govt's job plan, says report

After the Union Budget 2024 was presented in Parliament on July 23, TeamLease Services identified the key sectors poised to generate the most job opportunities.

Budget 2024: Prime Minister's package to create 4.1 crore jobs

The Union Budget has introduced a comprehensive array of schemes aimed at fostering employment, skill enhancement, and social welfare, with the overarching goal of transforming India into a Viksit Bharat by 2024.

UK FOREIGN SECRETARY'S INDIA VISIT STRENGTHENS BILATERAL TIES: UKIBC

The UKIBC emphasized that David Lammy’s visit signals the new UK government’s commitment to strengthening UK-India relations across various sectors, including economic prosperity, security, and technology, highlighted by the launch of the UK-India Technology Security Initiative

Budget Offers Fresh Incentives For New Tax Regime Adopter

Embracing the new tax regime: Weighing the benefits and trade-offs for a simplified and streamlined tax filing experience