New Delhi: Karnataka and Gujarat continue to lead the race to clean energy transition, but states like Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh need to step up efforts, according to a new report released Tuesday. The joint report by research organisation, Institute for Energy...
Mumbai: India's economic activity surged close to a 14-year high this month on the back of a strong performance of the manufacturing and services sectors, according to an HSBC survey released Tuesday. The HSBC composite purchasing managers' index compiled by S&P Global for India, increased...
New Delhi: Food safety regulator FSSAI has started taking samples of spices in powder form of all brands, including MDH and Everest, from across the country in view of quality concerns flagged by Singapore and Hong Kong, a government source said. "In view of the...
New Delhi: Reliance Industries Ltd Monday reported an almost flat March quarter net profit, amid a recovery in its core oil and petrochemicals business and sustained momentum across the consumer-facing telecom and retail businesses. RIL's net profit stood at Rs 18,951 crore, or Rs 28.01...
New Delhi: Spices Board of India Monday said it is looking into the ban imposed by Hong Kong and Singapore on the sale of four spices-mix products of Indian brands MDH and Everest, which allegedly contain pesticide 'ethylene oxide' beyond permissible limits. While the food...
New Delhi: India's largest telecom operator Reliance Jio Monday posted a 13 per cent year-on-year rise in its standalone net profit at Rs 5,337 crore in March quarter. Its revenue from operations for Q4FY24 came in at Rs 25,959 crore, up 11 per cent over...
New Delhi: Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy Monday said that entrepreneurship is just a state of mind and it is not those who start companies that are entrepreneurs, it is all about doing things faster and creating a competitive advantage for yourself, while striving for...
Financial planning is a meticulous process that lays the foundation for achieving long-term financial goals. In India, where a significant portion of the population prioritises secure and predictable returns, Fixed Deposits (FDs) have emerged as a popular financial instrument. FDs allow you to deposit a...
New Delhi: Both venture capital (VC) investment and the number of VC deals grew in India in the first quarter (Q1) this year, from $1.6 billion across 313 deals (Q4, 2023) to $3.2 billion across 354 deals in Q1 2024, a report showed Monday. Fintech...
New Delhi: Zomato has hiked its platform fee by 25 per cent to Rs 5 per order from Rs 4 in select markets, citing it as a part of business calls taken by the food tech giant. According to the company's app, it has also...
One of the key indicators of the health of an economy is the size of its middle class. A burgeoning...
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The Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken two very different stands in handling police appointments in the poll-bound states...
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On paper the BRICS summit being held in Kazan, Russia, from 22 October to 24 October aims at strengthening multilateralism...
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