IKF Finance Ltd.

Private equity fund Norwest invests Rs 1,465 crore in Hyderabad-based non-bank lender IKF Finance, focusing on expanding access to financial solutions for underserved communities.

JSW Group chairman Sajjan Jindal proposes setting up industrial parks near airports in Karnataka to attract investment. Minister Patil supports the idea, aiming for 5,000-10,000 acre parks.

Captive & commercial coal mines hit 20.49 MT production in February. Cumulative production up 11.58% for FY26. Dispatches also increased.

Government buys back Rs 13,788 crore G-secs in RBI switch auction, easing redemption pressure. Learn about bond switch operations and FY27 borrowing plans.

RBI cleared 99.8% of applications under Citizen''s Charter in February. Details on application processing and pending cases.

Dabur invests Rs 60 crore in RAS Beauty, a luxury skincare D2C brand. This marks Dabur Ventures'' first investment in the beauty segment.

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 3% DA hike for state govt employees, reaching 58% in April salaries. Pensioners also benefit.

Govt issues guidelines for 150-hour on-job training for ITI trainees under Craftsmen Training Scheme. Enhances skills & employability.

Bodies of 12 workers killed in the Nagpur explosives unit blast handed to families. Compensation announced for the deceased and injured.

IndiGo to operate 10 relief flights from Jeddah to India on March 3 for passengers stranded due to the Middle East conflict.

Captive & commercial coal mines hit 20.49 MT production in February. Cumulative production up 11.58% for FY26. Dispatches also increased.

Haryana budget 2026-27 offers 100% waiver on outstanding property tax interest. Free water supply, waste-to-energy plants & more.