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Demand from auto firms to push battery revenue

Driven by steady demand in the mainstay automotive segment among other factors, revenue of domestic leadacid battery manufacturers will grow 10-11 per cent in fiscal 2025, closely mirroring 12 per cent last fiscal.

Climate change shaping business solvency in India

Recently, the Indian Supreme Court in a decision penned by Chief Justice Dr. Chandrachud in a matter relating to laying of power lines endangering the lives of Godavan or Greater Indian Bustard has for the very first time recognised adverse impact of climate change impeding the constitutional guarantee of the right to equality (Article 14) and life (Article 21). Climate Change is not only affecting constitutional guarantees but is creating ripples in the insolvency and bankruptcy ecosystem.

Tata Motors launches digital marketplace for CVs

Tata Motors is set to increase the price of its commercial vehicles from 1 July 2024, up to 2 per cent to offset the impact of rising commodity prices and the hike will be applicable across the entire range of commercial vehicles, and will vary as per individual model and variant.

SKODA AUTO'S KUSHAQ STARTS AT RS 10.69 L

Škoda Auto India has announced pricing of Kushaq and Slavia with higher value, enabling enhanced accessibility to its line-up of cars that are 5-star rated and fully safe for both adults and children.

GODREJ GROUP TO LEAD SEPARATE ENTITIES

The Godrej group was founded by Ardeshir Godrej and his brother Pirojsha in 1897.

CONFIDENCE ON TAX REFORMS: FM

The journey of India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) may have been a 'seven-year itch' -- to borrow the title of a Hollywood classic - with the entire exercise of carving out an acceptable framework, federal consensus, and accommodation of diversified interests but the pathbreaking overhaul of the indirect tax landscape is at an inflection point as it touches 7 years of implementation on 1 July, 2024, amidst record collections exceeding INR 20.14 trillion in FY 2023-24 and growing clamour for a simpler, less onerous and more effective architecture.

FM assures states of support for tax devolution

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday underlined the Government's support to States through timely tax devolution, Finance Commission grants, and arrears of GST compensation being provided for providing stimulus to growth.

Govt can take control of all telecom networks in times of emergency

The central government will be able to take control of any telecommunications services or networks in times of emergency after the implementation of the Telecommunications Act 2023, which will be effective on June 26.

IREDA bond issue oversubscribed by 2.65 times

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) on Friday said that it has successfully raised Rs 1,500 crore through the bond issuance.

ONGC inks deal with IOC to set up LNG plant in MP

State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) have formalised a partnership to set up a state-of-the-art small-scale Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant near the Hatta Gas Field in the Vindhyan Basin, Madhya Pradesh.

Pothole-free Mumbai in two years: Maharashtra govt

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has vowed that within the next two years, Mumbai's roads will be free of potholes.

MAHARASHTRA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS: A POWER PLAY BEFORE ASSEMBLY POLLS

The upcoming biennial elections for 11 seats in the Maharashtra Legislative Council from the MLA quota are set to be a crucial test for both the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) as the assembly elections approach later this year.

Ministers urge fasting OBC activists to end protest

On Friday, three Maharashtra ministers and a member of the legislative council met with fasting OBC activists Laxman Hake and Navnath Waghmare, urging them to end their nine-day-long protest.

Kaarigar expands Fair Trade and Artisan Crafts to DLF Mall of India

Kaarigar, the craft and loom paradise of India, is delighted to announce the opening of their new store at the DLF Mall of India, Noida, dedicated to showcasing the talents of Indian artisans.

Madhya Pradesh HC Termination Of Minor's Pregnancy After Her parents Declare They Won't Turn Hostile In Rape Trial

The Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case Victim A vs. The State Of Madhya Pradesh observed and has granted permission for the termination of a 14-year-old girl's, the rape survivor pregnancy following a statement from her parents affirming that they would not turn hostile during the trial against the rape accused.

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Second Plea For Parole Merely Due To Change In Date Of Daughter's Marriage Not Maintainable

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case Brij Lal v. State Of Punjab And Others observed and has rejected the second petition moved for parole of a man convicted under the NDPS Act, filed to attend his daughter's marriage.

Tatwan detects 36 chinese aircraft and seven ships near Its territory

ΤΑΙΡΕΙ Taiwan's Ministry of Defence detected 36 Chinese aircraft and seven shipping vessels around its territory in the last 24 hours till 6 am on Friday.

BANGLADESH PM SHEIKH HASINA BEGINS TWO-DAY STATE VISIT TO INDIA

At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina arrived in India on Friday to pay a State visit from June 21 to 22.

Splice ₹Flip'campaign highlights Aaroh sample packs

Late last year, music creation platform Splice made headlines when it launched Aaroh, a brand new sample label representing the samples and sounds of South Asia.

World conclave 2024: Exploring Global perspectives

Global Triumph Foundation & The Business Ascent organized the World Conclave 2024 held at Hotel Goan Heritage, Goa on 8th June 2024. This event was divided into two parts Education & Business where 200+ top business leaders and education leaders participate in this event from all over India.

AMARA RAJA INVESTS 20M 10 BOOST STAKE IN EUROPEAN BATTERY TECH FIRM INOBAT

Amara Raja Energy & Mobility announced that it has acquired an additional 4.5% stake in electric vehicle battery manufacturer InoBat for 20 million euros (approximately II INR 180 crore)

Yoga has spread globally under PM Modi's leadership, says JP Nadda

Union Health Minister JP Nadda, on the occasion of the 10th International Day of Yoga, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for elevating yoga to global recognition, highlighting its widespread adoption across the world today.

Villas in Goa's Siolim, Assagao priced like South Delhi, Mumbai

Goa is experiencing a surge in popularity not just as a vacation spot but also as a sought-after destination for second homes.

PM MODI SWIFTLY SAFEGUARDED STUDENTS' INTERESTS, UM HD KUMARASWAMY ON NEET EXAM CONTROVERSY

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Kumaraswamy joined yoga activities on the 10th International Yoga Day in Delhi, praising PM Modi's global promotion of daily yoga for maintaining good health.

FLASH PMI SOARS TO 60.9 IN JUNE, REFLECTING GROWTH IN MANUFACTURING AND SERVICES

Manufacturers saw a notable improvement in sector health, with the HSBC Flash India Manufacturing PMI rising from 57.5 in May to 58.5 in June due to gains in all key components

Nifty hits all-time high, Sensex gains 200 points at open

Indian stock markets surged to new highs on Friday, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex indices leading the charge.

InvestRight gets a boost, HDFC securities integrates InstaOptions and launches BSE F&O trading

HDFC Securities Limited, a subsidiary of HDFC Bank and a leading stock broking firm, has announced the launch of its enhanced InvestRight App, the introduction of BSE Futures & Options (F&O) trading, and the seamless integration with InstaOptions for advanced trading capabilities.

Hindustan Zinc partners with AEsir Tech on next-gen batteries

Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) announced a strategic partnership with US-based AEsir Technologies, Inc., to advance the development of next-generation zinc batteries.

EPFO sees record enrolment in April, highest net adds since 2018

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced a significant milestone, adding 18.92 lakh net members in April 2024, marking the highest monthly increase since the first payroll data release in April 2018.

Children's Academy students', youngest twins to reach Everest Mt Everest Base Camp

Academy, Children's Thakur Complex, Mumbai is elated to announce a momentous achievement by its Grade III students, Aarav Rathi and Aarvi Rathi.