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Manufacturing PMI in Feb rises to 5-month high

The manufacturing sector gathered in February on the back of expansion in new export orders and easing of pricing pressures as the headline Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) climbed to a five-month high.

Economists upbeat on FY25 GDP growth

Day after Q3 numbers surpassed expectations, analysts raise growth forecast for the next financial year

Key acquisitions to expand footprint in India's energy sector: Honeywell exec

Diversified manufacturing and tech major Honeywell is focusing on recent acquisitions such as the global Compressors Controls Corporation (CCC) to enlarge its footprint in India's energy sector, Ashish Gaikwad (pictured), Vice President and General Manager, Industrial Automation at Honeywell India, told Business Standard.

Paytm PB fined 5.49 cr for PMLA violations

Penalty for issues with biz segment discontinued 2 yrs ago: Paytm PB

Robust revenue growth estimated for Reliance-Disney combine

The Viacom18-Disney Star joint venture announced this week is likely to see a 25 per cent growth in revenues next year.

Pvt hospitals write to health ministry over rate standardisation

The Association of Healthcare Providers (AHPI), which represents medium and private small hospitals, has written to the Union Health Ministry and also decided to approach the Supreme Court, days after the apex court ordered the Centre to fix standardised rates for various medical procedures.

ELECTROLYSER MANUFACTURING RIL, Adani, L&T win incentives in maiden tender

For India's maiden tender for electrolyser manufacturing under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM), the Centre has finalised successful bidders which include Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), Adani Enterprises, and Larsen & Toubro (L&T).

E2W volume remains flat despite sharp price cuts

Despite sharp discounts across models to raise volumes in the past two months, electric two-wheeler sales month-on-month are stagnating.

SUVS power best ever car sales for February

Auto sales in the wholesale market in February - at 373,177 units, up 11 per cent over the same month last year were its highest ever in the second month of any calendar year.

400 jets in 4 days: Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding bash in Jamnagar takes off

Jamnagar, the fifth largest city of Gujarat south of the Gulf of Kutch, has been on the world map for long as home to the largest oil refinery and petrochemical complex.

Google takes down apps from Play store over service fee row

Digital startups say firm imposing exploitative policies on developers

GST mop-up rises over 12.5% to ₹1.68 trn, car sales remain strong

Highlighting continued hectic activity in the Indian economy, gross goods and services tax (GST) collection grew 12.54 per cent year-on-year to ₹1.68 trillion in February.

RBI likely to review payment bank norms

Governance standards, viability of biz among priorities

Mkts hit fresh highs as bulls rejoice GDP boost

Sensex up 1.7% to close at 73,745; Nifty sees 6th new high in 2 months

Indian market too big to ignore: Laura Mercier

One of three luxury brands housed by Orveon Global, it entered India last year selling online through Tira

Customers place a premium on beauty

Beauty retailers report high demand for prestige and premium segments

'Need for innovation greater than ever'

The need for innovation to deal with different challenges is greater than ever, Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates said on Thursday, asserting that artificial intelligence (AI) is the most transformative technology he has seen in his lifetime.

DECIPHERING NAVEEN PATNAIK

The Odisha CM was once seen as the quintessential outsider, partly because of his struggle with the Odia language. Now he stands on the cusp of history. What is his political grammar?

Pivoting towards a balanced approach

Madhabi Puri Buch's first year as chief of the Securities and Exchange Board (Sebi) was underscored by speedy reforms.

Bitcoin's push towards a record is showing bearish signals

Bitcoin ticked its way back up toward $64,000 on Thursday, shoring up confidence that the cryptocurrency might soon reach a record high.

Bumpy road for tractor stocks in near term

Muted demand trends may weigh on the sector, say analysts

Platinum Industries booked 99x on last day

Platinum Industries' initial public offering got subscribed 98.99 times on the closing day of subscription on Thursday.

PowerGrid's prospects factored in at current valuations

Power Grid Corporation (PGCIL) intends to ramp up its capex substantially through the next two financial years.

Turning the dial: RIL-Disney deal rewrites TV landscape

'Game changer' may be JV poised to become broadcasting giant with 40-45% ad market share

FPI inflows muted in February amid high valuations

Overseas funds seen favouring less expensive Korea, Taiwan markets

MFs told to disclose stress-test reports of mid, smallcap schemes every 15 days

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) has written to fund houses, asking them to undertake stress tests of smallcap and midcap schemes and disclose the report on their websites by March 15.

Sustained momentum

Private consumption remains a weak spot

The dehumanising factor

Growing up, the phrase that G always came up in some context or the other was Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, which means that the world is one family.

Strong medicine

Patanjali ad ban is the right remedy

BJP's manifesto on defence

From an arms importer, India now ranks among the top 25 arms-exporting nations. BJP's 2024 manifesto must include a coherent policy to increase defence exports