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SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ACROSS GUJARAT INSPIRED BY JAPANESE GREEN TECH

Sustainable energy transforms nature’s power into progress, ensuring a healthier planet for future generations.

Delhi HC orders CBI inquiry into litigant's misuse of PILS

The Delhi High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct an inquiry into a litigant who repeatedly filed petitions, including Public Interest Litigations (PILs), alleging unauthorized constructions, some of which were never listed in court.

DELHI HC CRITICIZES RPF FOR DENYING GOVT JOBS TO WOMEN

The Delhi High Court has ruled that pregnancy is not an illness or disability and cannot be used as grounds to deny government employment to women.

Phone farms and modern-day exploitation

The rise of the smartphone has undeniably transformed our world.

Indigo's revenue jumps by 17.3 per cent Q1 FY25

Indigo’s revenue from operations during the April-June quarter rose 17.3 per cent to Rs 19,571 crore, the airline’s earnings data released on Friday showed.

HYBRID AND CNG VEHICLES WILL SELL MORE IN THE MEDIUM TERM

The hybrid vehicles in India including CNG and other alternative vehicles will be more successful in the medium term as compared to the electric vehicles, highlights a report by UBS, an investment banking firm.

June CPI for rural labourers surges again

The consumer price inflation (CPI) for agricultural labourers and rural labourers has surged to 7.02 per cent and 7.04 per cent year-on-year respectively in June 2024, as per latest data from the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment.

Union Budget committed to maintain economic stability: Report

The Centre’s decision to maintain its Capital Expenditure growth is poised to account for 23 per cent of total government spending and 3.4 per cent of the GDP, signaling a robust drive towards infrastructure development and economic expansion, according to the Jefferies Greed and Fear report.

SUDARSHAN CHEMICALS: STRONG Q4FY24 RESULTS

Sudarshan Chemicals posted Q4FY24 financial results with a total income of Rs 764 crores compared to Rs 691 crores for the same period of last year.

India marked 1.4 lakh registered startups; UP ahead of Gujarat

Karnataka is second with 15,019 registered startups, followed by Delhi with 14,734 startups. Uttar Pradesh has secured the fourth place

FPI drops to Rs 2,916 crore on back of high valuations

Net investments by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in the Indian equity market declined to Rs 2,916 crore for the week ending July 26, due to investor selling amid budget uncertainty.

Mallya barred from trading in Indian securities for 3 years by SEBI

Financial market regulator SEBI has barred fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya from accessing the securities markets for three years, with immediate effect, on charges that he masked his identity and traded in Indian securities.

REC reports robust Q1FY25 results

REC Ltd. has announced a significant growth in its financial performance for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024-25, reporting a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,460.19 crore, marking a 16.57% increase from Rs 2,968.05 crore in the same period last year.

NITI AAYOG MEET: PM STRESSES ON NEED FOR VIKSIT BHARAT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the pivotal role of technological advancements and geopolitical changes at the 9th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog held on Saturday.

CM Shinde calls for stricter laws against milk adulteration

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has called for the implementation of a separate and stringent law to combat the adulteration of milk and dairy products.

Mass relocation as Panchaganga river floods

Over 2,000 people have been relocated due to severe flooding caused by the Panchaganga river exceeding the danger mark in Kolhapur district, western Maharashtra, officials reported on Friday.

Congress forms strategic panels for Maharashtra assembly polls

In preparation for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections in October, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) has formed strategic panels for Mumbai and Maharashtra.

Mumbai University postpones all exams in Raigad, Ratnagiri amid heavy rain alert

Mumbai University has postponed all the exams in the Raigad and Ratnagiri districts due to heavy rain alerts issued by the India Meteorological Department on Friday.

Shiv Sena Shinde to speak with Raj Thackeray, not contest independently

MNS President Raj Thackeray has announced that he will contest the upcoming assembly elections independently.

DECISION BY CM SHINDE OPPOSED BY AJIT PAWAR'S MLAS

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has decided to establish Onion Mahabanks in the state, with locations planned for Nashik, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and Solapur in Maharashtra.

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.