From playground to playmaker: Embracing the circular economy in Indian sports mat mfg

The Indian sporting goods industry is experiencing a phenomenal boom, with a market size projected to reach $18.9 billion by 2024. This growth, however, presents a challenge: waste. Traditional manufacturing practices often follow a \"take-make-dispose\" model, leading to landfills overflowing with discarded sports equipment, including yoga mats, gym mats, and athletic flooring.

Jaiprakash associates to restructure $120M bonds

Crisis-hit Jaiprakash Associates, which Crisisis into cement and construction businesses, on Saturday said around 92 per cent of bondholders have given consent for restructuring of foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) worth USD 120 million, which were issued by the company and due for payments in 2020 and 2021.

RIL'S $125B CAPEX OVER DECADE DRIVES EXPANSION SURGE

Reliance Industries Ltd has made substantial investments exceeding USD 125 billion over the past decade, primarily focusing on the expansion

Lot of 'onion peeling' for attaining global first: SEBI chairperson on T+O settlements

She also advised students not to overthink if their journey feels natural and enjoyable. \"Just go with the flow,\" she added.

GOVT ORDERS MANDATORY DECLARATION OF STOCK POSITION OF WHEAT FROM TODAY

An outlook for Indian wheat production presented by BMI, a Fitch Solutions entity, has forecast that India's wheat production will rise to 110mn tonnes in 2023/24, which will represent an all-time record harvest volume.

Top 7 firms gain Rs 67,259.99 cr in market cap; Reliance leads

Markets saw just three trading sessions last week, as they were closed on Monday for Holi and Good Friday on 29 March. The valuation of Reliance Industries jumped Rs 45,262.59 crore to reach Rs 20,14,010.63 crore.

PLI, Make In India schemes to Drive 2024 Export Surge: GTRI

Amidst the complexities of global trade dynamics, India finds itself on a trajectory with notable advancements in export sectors previously considered weak.

RBI to set up DIGITA to check illegal lending apps

As part of its efforts to curb growing cyber fraud, the Reserve Bank is considering establishing a Digital India Trust Agency (DIGITA) to stop the mushrooming of illegal lending apps.

INDIA TO BE FASTEST GROWING ECONOMY AMONG G-20 NATIONS IN NEW FISCAL: FM SITHARAMAN

India's has been one of the fastest growing economies since decades and yet again India has emerged as the fastest growing economy amongst the G20 nations in 2024. In the preceding three quarters, the Indian economy registered growth rates of 7.8 percent in Q1, 7.6 percent in Q2, and 8.4 percent in Q3

INDIA NOW ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE MUCH MORE TO GLOBE: EAM JAISHANKAR

Speaking to the Indian community in Vietnam, Jaishankar elaborated on India's significant global presence, citing the successful hosting of the G20 summit in New Delhi last month as a prime example

TOPEM joins HPCL for EV charging infra

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility has signed an MOU with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) to collaborate in establishing public charging stations across India.

US transparency center boosts Indian health products

The Industry Transparency Center (ITC), a leading global strategy and insights firm, is dedicated to advancing transparency within the health ingredients and natural products sectors, and as such, proudly announces its role as the supply chain transparency partner for Nutrify Today C Suite Sumflex 2024, marking a significant stride in its global outreach, particularly in India.

ACCEL'S ATOMS 3.0 ACCELERATES 8 AI STARTUPS

Venture capital major Accel has selected eight startups with specialised solutions in AI and Industry 5.0 for 'Atoms 3.0', its six-month accelerator programme that handholds and nurtures ventures to give them more firepower to unlock growth and collaboration opportunities.

It is not good for Governors to get involved in legal disputes: Nagarathna

Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna has expressed her concern about the involvement of state governors in legal disputes before constitutional courts. She was addressing a program organized in a university in Hyderabad.

HINDU SENA FILES PETITION IN COURT SEEKING REMOVAL OF KEJRIWAL AS CM

The Hindu Sena has filed a fresh petition in the Delhi High Court aiming to oust Arvind Kejriwal from his position as Chief Minister.

ED FILES CHARGE SHEET IN DELHI JAL BOARD CASE

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a charge sheet on Saturday against a former Delhi Jal Board (DJB) Chief Engineer, a contractor, a CA, and a former NBCC officer in the Delhi Jal Board money laundering case.

India in transition: Managing growth is the real challenge

India is on an economic multiplier growth trajectory, due to many variables syncing together, so that the total of its development parts, exceeds that of the economic whole.

Kinetic Green to deploy 130 e-Luna e-scooters

Kinetic Green, a leading Indian electric vehicle manufacturer, has delivered a 130-strong fleet of its highly anticipated e-Luna electric scooters to online grocery store, Big Basket's safe and secure delivery solutions.

Maruti showcases strong hybrid tech in Grand Vitara, Invicto

Maruti Suzuki has launched a new brand campaign featuring the advanced Grand Vitara model and the Invicto to highlight the benefits of strong hybrid technology that offers a mileage of over 1200 km on a single full tank.

CITROËN BASALT VISION SUV COUPÉ TO HIT INDIAN ROADS IN H2 2024

Citroën has unveiled the first images of the Citroën Basalt Vision, a new SUV coupé concept that will join the brand's range in India and South America in the second half of 2024.

MARCH'24 PV WHOLESALE GROWTH STRONG

Passenger vehicle (PV) wholesales are expected to grow 10 per cent yoy in March 2024 to 371,000+ units, but retails to be lower than that, marking a departure from the tradition of higher sales in the third month of a year than February -- given more selling days - but that is unlikely this time as inventory is likely to have risen further to close to a month.

Ministry of Power promotes joint R&D

The National Power Training Institute (NPTI) and Power Trading Corporation of India Limited (PTC) have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Research and Development (R&D).

BHARAT PARENTERALS LEADING WAY IN AFFORDABLE WORLD-CLASS MEDICINE OUTPUT

Bharat Parenterals Limited is a fully integrated pharmaceutical company based in Gujarat manufacturing world-class affordable medicines for the world. The company is over 30 years research-driven pharmaceutical company with a dedicated facility for the manufacture of antiretroviral drugs and an extensive spectrum of pharmaceutical formulations.

Govt cancels auction of 13 of 20 critical mineral blocks

The second round of auction of six blocks have been completed as per schedule.

India's forex reserves hit fresh peak of USD 642.63 billion

This is the fifth consecutive week of a jump in the overall reserves. The kitty had increased by USD 6.396 billion to USD 642.492 billion in the previous reporting week.

Bank credit growth to agri sector in Feb❜24 at 20.1% yoy, industry at 8.6%

The sectoral deployment of bank credit for the month of February shows non-food bank credit registered a year-on-year (y-o-y) growth of 16.5 per cent in February 2024 as compared with 15.9 per cent a year ago, as per RBI data for February.

RISING SERVICES EXPORTS MAY PUSH INDIA'S CAD INTO SURPLUS TERRITORY

It's raining external bounties for India as the economy closes financial year 2023-24 on one of the best growth narratives this fiscal resilient exports and downward trending current account deficit (CAD) or trade deficit, keeping, as the Finance Ministry observes, \"India's external account stable despite persistent geopolitical headwinds\".

Maharashtra CID arrests Vinay Aranha in Seva Vikas Bank loan fraud case

The duo was presented before a court in Shivajinagar, Pune, at 12:30 am on Friday and has been remanded in five-day CID custody.

Passenger's selfie unravels mystery death at Maharashtra station

The enigma surrounding the demise of a man found its resolution when a crafty thief was caught on camera by a commuter's phone at Kalyan station in Maharashtra.

TOLL RATES ON BANDRA-WORLI SEA LINK TO GO UP BY 18 PER CENT FROM APRIL 1

The toll charges on Mumbai's iconic Rajiv Gandhi Bandra Worli Sea Link will increase by about 18 per cent from April 1, officials from the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation said on Friday.