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DPIIT, Johnson Controls-Hitachi India join hands to set up startup incubator

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning India Ltd have inked an initial pact to establish an incubator to support manufacturing-focused startups in Gujarat.

India a key market: Google India MD

Google sees India as \"a very important market\" both from users and research and development perspectives, India MD Roma Datta Chobey said on Thursday asserting that the global tech giant is geared up and fully committed to playing a significant role in India's digital revolution.

Corporate India likely to offer 9.5% salary hike in 2025: Survey

Salaries in India are projected to increase by 9.5 per cent in calendar year 2025, mainly driven by a positive business outlook across several sectors, a survey said on Thursday.

Kia EV9 launched in India at ₹1.30 crore

Kia has officially launched the EV9 electric SUV in India, priced at Rs 1.30 crore (ex-showroom).

SS Endothermics reinstated as company

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has set aside a 2018 decision of the Registrar of Companies (ROC) to strike off SS Endothermics Pvt Ltd, a company involved in recycling old rubber tyres into rubber chips.

Adani to supply clean energy for Google's cloud operations

Billionaire Gautam Adani's group will supply clean energy to power Google's cloud services and operations in India, the two firms said on Thursday.

EU proposes extension of deadline to implement deforestation regulation

Giving relief to exporters of certain products, the European Commission on Oct 2 has proposed to extend the implementation of its deforestation regulation by one year.

RBI unlikely to cut rate as India's growth is higher than potential output: SBI

With India experiencing strong economic growth, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is unlikely to announce any rate cuts in its upcoming monetary policy meeting, says a report from the State Bank of India (SBI).

US East, Gulf Coast dockworkers' strike may impact India's exports to America

Exporters said that a lot of shipments go to East Coast and from there, businesses take shipments to West Coast of the US

Govt rolls out internship scheme on pilot basis

The government on Thursday rolled out the internship programme on a pilot basis that will provide a total annual financial assistance of Rs 66,000 to those in the age group of 21-24 years, and aim to cover one crore youth over five years.

Sebi cuts trading size of privately placed InvITs to ₹25 lakh

The current trading lot for secondary market trading for privately placed InvITs is set at ₹1 crore.

BSE to discontinue weekly derivatives contracts for Sensex50, Bankex

Leading stock exchange the BSE, on Thursday announced the discontinuation of weekly index derivatives contracts on Sensex 50 and Bankex, following a new directive from markets regulator Sebi.

Investors lose ₹9.78L cr as Sensex, Nifty slump over 2%

BEAR GRIP | West Asia conflict, foreign fund outflows take toll on mkts

Innovation Challenge for startups

The Marathwada Accelerator for Growth and Incubation Council (MAGIC) will organise the sixth edition of the annual Innovation Challenge, aimed at encouraging new entrepreneurs to transform their innovative ideas into commercially viable ventures on Oct 5.

Navratri begins at Tuliabhavani temple

The Shardiya Navratra Festival of Kulswamini Shri Tuljabhavani Goddess began at Tuljapur on Thursday.

Pawar, Bhujbal at Shiva Srishti inauguration at Yeola

A grand Shiva Srishti project, conceptualised by Food, Urban Supplies, and Consumer Protection Minister Chhagan Bhujbal, was inaugurated in Yeola city.

Enthusiasm for Sharadiya Navratri rising

The Shardiya Navratri Festival will be celebrated for 10 days this year for which various religious and social events have been organised at the temples in the city.

City of 52 gates to get two more

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has gained the acclamation as the city of gates as 52 historic gates are situated in the city.

Congress likely to win four to five seats in Jalgaon: Padvi

The Congress party's position in Jalgaon district has improved significantly, with former tribal minister and Congress observer KC Padvi expressing confidence that the party will secure four to five seats in the upcoming assembly elections.

Raj Thackeray to hold 'Raj Mantra' meet on October 6

ELECTIONS 2024 | The MNS leader has decided to contest the elections alone in over 200 constituencies of Maharashtra

Buddhists to organise protest

\"BUDDHA LENI BACHAO MORCHA' | The march will be organised on Oct 7 to protest the recent police notice to a Buddha Vihar in Buddha Leni area

Network issue at Swargate

Commuters complain that they are forced to carry cash or cards as there is no network at the underground Swargate Metro Station, which is causing them inconvenience.

Man who built Modi temple quits BJP

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker, Mayur Mundhe rose to prominence in 2021 when he built a temple dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Pune's Aundh area.

Aundh residents grapple with water woes

Aundh residents on Thursday highlighted yet another instance of the water crisis. They complain of water pressure being very low, uneven and late, leading to hardships.

Road development projects to help decongest traffic

In a significant move to improve the urban infrastructure of Pimpri Chinchwad, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has approved a series of road development projects aimed at easing traffic congestion and enhancing connectivity in rapidly growing areas like Punawale, Tathawade and Wakad.

School van's driver assaults minor girls

Pune Police have arrested the 45-year-old driver of a school van for allegedly sexually assaulting two six-year-old girl students in Pune city, an official said on Thursday.

Cooperatives form Maharashtra's backbone: Mohol

Union Minister of State for Cooperatives and Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol highlighted that cooperatives form the backbone of Maharashtra, with over half of the state's population involved in them.

MMC's Zubair Memon to contest from Hadapsar

ASSEMBLY POLLS | The leader said he can exit the contest if a Muslim leader is fielded by the NCP (SP) in the Hadapsar seat

Pawar launches 'Panch Shakti' safety initiative

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday announced the launch of 'Panch Shakti', a five-pronged initiative to ensure the safety of women, children and people in Baramati of Pune district.

6th death by suicide on Atal Setu in nine months

On September 30, a 40-year-old banker jumped into the sea and his body was found the next day in Nhava Sheva area