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Rs 1604 Cr Approved for Fire Services in 5 States

March 28, 2025 15:54

A high-level committee has approved Rs 1,604.39 crore for five states for expansion and modernization of fire services. The committee also approved financial assistance to Sikkim from the NDRF for...

Cash Found at Judge's House: TMC MP Slams Demonetization

March 27, 2025 17:44

TMC MP Sagarika Ghose criticizes demonetization policy citing alleged cash recovery at a judge's house. She challenges PM Modi to face punishment for policy failure.

Mandatory Quality Norms for Hinges in India

March 25, 2025 14:19

India's government has implemented mandatory quality standards for hinges to curb sub-standard imports and promote domestic manufacturing. Learn more about the new regulations and their impact.

Sikkim's Dalle Chilly Exported to Solomon Islands

March 24, 2025 16:14

GI-tagged Dalle Chilly from Sikkim exported to the Solomon Islands, boosting farmers' incomes and showcasing Sikkim's agricultural prowess.

IndusInd Bank Hit by Rs 2,100 Cr Accounting Lapse: Shares Tank 27%

March 11, 2025 17:42

IndusInd Bank reports a Rs 2,100 crore accounting discrepancy in its derivatives portfolio, impacting its net worth. The bank assures adequate reserves but shares plummet 27%.

Gujarat's Dholera Emerges as Semiconductor Hub, Attracting Global Investors

March 9, 2025 14:20

Global investors and NRIs are showing interest in Gujarat's Dholera SIR, which is becoming a semiconductor hub. The region is attracting significant investment for semiconductor manufacturing and...

Rs 15,000 Cr Investment in Gujarat Semiconductor Conference

March 5, 2025 21:54

Gujarat Semiconductor Conference sees Rs 15,000 crore investment, including MoUs from NextGen, Jabil India, and Tata Electronics, boosting the state's semiconductor ecosystem.

Air India Fires Trainer Pilot After Whistleblower Claims

March 5, 2025 18:49

Air India has terminated a trainer pilot and removed 10 pilots from flying duties after a whistleblower alleged lapses in simulator training. The airline is investigating the matter.

Congress Demands MSP Guarantee for Farmers

February 28, 2025 15:53

Congress slams BJP over farmers'' plight, demands legal guarantee for MSP based on Swaminathan Commission recommendations. Accuses govt of anti-farmer policies and lack of support.

Tata Steel's First Batch of Female Firefighters Graduate

February 27, 2025 23:19

Tata Steel celebrates the passing out parade of its first batch of 23 female firefighters, marking a significant step towards inclusivity and diversity in the company.

Transport Corporation Leases Space for Zepto in Coimbatore

February 25, 2025 19:09

Transport Corporation of India has leased 1 lakh sq ft of space at TVS ILP in Coimbatore for quick commerce platform Zepto, enhancing its reach in the region. The facility includes state-of-the-art...

Smartwatch Sales in India Drop 30% in 2024: Report

February 24, 2025 18:44

Smartwatch shipments to India declined by 30% in 2024, primarily due to unsatisfactory user experiences and lack of innovation, according to a Counterpoint Research report. While the premium...

GIS 2025 Madhya Pradesh: Tent City, Crafts & Culinary Extravaganza

February 20, 2025 18:47

Madhya Pradesh gears up for GIS 2025 with a luxury tent city, craft & culinary extravaganza, showcasing investment potential and regional expertise.

BEL Wins Rs 1,034 Crore Coast Guard Contract for SDR & DCT

February 20, 2025 17:09

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) secures a Rs 1,034 crore contract from the Indian Coast Guard for supply of Software Defined Radios (SDRs) and Data Communication Terminals (DCTs).

BEL Wins Rs 610 Crore Contract for Indian Navy Electro Optic Fire Control System

February 8, 2025 16:54

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) secures a Rs 610 crore contract to supply Electro Optic Fire Control Systems (EOFCS) for the Indian Navy. The indigenous system will be integrated onboard Indian...

Tata Power Restores Trombay Plant Operations After Fire

February 6, 2025 18:12

Tata Power has restored operations of unit 5 at its Trombay Thermal Power Station in Mumbai, which was affected by a fire incident in September 2024.

Apraava Energy Commissions Largest Wind Project in Gujarat

January 30, 2025 11:08

Apraava Energy has commissioned its largest wind power project in Gujarat, adding 250.7 MW to its portfolio. This project, located in Sidhpur, marks a significant milestone for the company in the...

Himachal Cabinet Approves Cannabis Cultivation Pilot Study

January 24, 2025 19:23

Himachal Pradesh Cabinet approves a pilot study on cannabis cultivation for industrial and medicinal use. The study will be conducted by two universities and the Agriculture Department.

Odisha: 3 Workers Die in Cement Plant Collapse

January 18, 2025 21:31

Three workers died after a coal hopper collapsed at a cement plant in Odisha's Sundergarh district. The incident occurred on Thursday evening and a 36-hour rescue operation was carried out to...

ISKCON & Adani Feed 1 Lakh Daily at Maha Kumbh

January 18, 2025 16:30

ISKCON, in partnership with Adani Group, provides meals to nearly one lakh people daily at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, serving food at 40 centres and using eco-friendly practices.

Aether Industries Q3 Profit Surges 150% to Rs 43.3 cr

January 17, 2025 15:29

Aether Industries reported a more than two-fold jump in net profit for Q3 FY25, driven by strong sales. The company's total income also increased significantly.

Engineer Killed in Fire at ONGC Facility in Assam

January 7, 2025 21:52

A senior engineer was killed in a fire at an ONGC facility in Assam's Jorhat district on Tuesday. The incident happened at the Borholla Group Gathering Station around 3.20 pm.

Odisha: Tribals Remember Kalinga Nagar Police Firing

January 2, 2025 22:13

Tribals in Odisha gathered to remember 14 people killed in a police firing in Kalinga Nagar in 2006 during protests against land acquisition for a steel plant.

Silent Firing on the Rise: Report Highlights Tech Impact on Jobs

December 30, 2024 17:47

A new report reveals 'silent firing' is increasing as companies use technology to push employees out. The study explores the impact on both employers and employees.

Navi Mumbai Airport Opens: Commercial Flight Test Successful

December 29, 2024 19:53

Navi Mumbai International Airport successfully conducted its first commercial flight test, paving the way for its opening in early 2024. The airport, a joint venture between Adani Group and CIDCO,...

Navi Mumbai Airport: Commercial Flight Test, Opening in April 2024

December 29, 2024 16:12

Navi Mumbai International Airport successfully conducted its first commercial flight test, paving the way for an April 2024 opening. The airport is expected to be operational by the end of July...

NBCC Wins Rs 368 Crore Contracts in Varanasi & Gorakhpur

December 27, 2024 11:45

NBCC secures Rs 300 crore contract for commercial complex in Varanasi, Rs 44 crore for AIIMS Gorakhpur, and Rs 24 crore for IIT Roorkee.

Cochin Shipyard Builds Next-Gen Missile Vessels for Indian Navy

December 18, 2024 19:33

Cochin Shipyard Ltd. has begun construction of six Next Generation Missile Vessels (NGMVs) for the Indian Navy, marking a significant step in building advanced weapon-intensive platforms.

Retail Algo Trading Validation Agency: BSE Official

December 16, 2024 20:27

A performance validation agency is likely to be set up for retail algorithmic trading systems, BSE CEO confirms. Sebi's proposal aims to enhance market efficiency and transparency for retail...

YesMadam Clarifies: No Staff Fired, Campaign Targeted Workplace Stress

December 13, 2024 17:58

YesMadam co-founder clarifies that no employees were fired, a recent internal email was part of a campaign to highlight workplace stress and mental health.

Bajaj Auto Investigates Smoke Emission in Chetak EV Scooter

December 10, 2024 18:36

Bajaj Auto is investigating a smoke emission incident from a component of its Chetak electric scooter in Maharashtra. The company says the battery and motor remained intact and there was no fire or...

YesMadam Criticised Over Staff Firings: Marketing Stunt?

December 9, 2024 18:58

YesMadam, an online beauty services platform, faces backlash over a purported email suggesting termination of stressed staff. Some believe it's a marketing ploy, while others claim layoffs have...

Anand Mahindra's Response to Criticism Wins Hearts

December 2, 2024 20:47

Anand Mahindra's response to criticism of Mahindra vehicles on social media wins hearts, with even Harsh Goenka praising his approach. Learn more.

Lumax Auto Invests in Greenfuel's Alternate Fuels Biz

November 26, 2024 17:39

Lumax Auto Technologies acquires a 60% stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions' alternate fuels business for Rs 153 crore, marking its entry into the growing green fuels segment.

Hero MotoCorp's Electric Bike: US Partner, Mid-Sized Performance

November 24, 2024 12:19

Hero MotoCorp and Zero Motorcycles are developing a mid-sized electric performance bike. The collaboration aims to expand Hero's electric vehicle portfolio.

COP29: Climate Finance Deal Rejected, Activists Demand 'No Deal' - PTI

November 23, 2024 07:42

Civil society groups at COP29 in Baku have condemned the proposed USD 250 billion climate finance deal as inadequate and demanded a 'no deal' rather than a 'bad deal'. Activists are calling for...

BEML Wins Rs 246.78 Crore Truck Order from CCL

November 21, 2024 14:26

BEML has secured a Rs 246.78 crore order from Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) for the supply of 48 rear dump trucks for mining operations. The order includes spares and after-sales service support.

Shriram General Insurance Partners with Muthoot Securities

November 12, 2024 21:54

Shriram General Insurance partners with Muthoot Securities to offer insurance products digitally through Muthoot Securities Ltd. Customers can now buy fire, motor, engineering and health insurance...

Fire Services Projects Approved: Rs 725 Crore for 3 States

November 11, 2024 16:23

The Union Home Ministry has approved Rs 725.62 crore for fire service projects in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and West Bengal. The funding aims to enhance fire safety capabilities across these states.

Jharia Master Plan: Cabinet to Approve Revised Plan

November 10, 2024 10:21

The Union Cabinet is likely to approve a revised Jharia Master Plan (JMP) for fire, subsidence, and rehabilitation in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district. The plan aims to address the ongoing coal mine...

Sterling Tech-Mobility & Chinese Firm to Build EV Component Plant

November 6, 2024 18:18

Sterling Tech-Mobility partners with Kunshan GLVAC Yuantong to manufacture high-voltage DC contactors and relays for electric and hybrid vehicles in Bengaluru, aiming to boost the Indian EV sector.

Union Minister Puri Calls Out Punjab CM on CBG Plants

October 29, 2024 16:54

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri criticizes Punjab's lack of investment in CBG and ethanol plants, despite his multiple letters to the Chief Minister. He also addressed law and order concerns and...

BRICS Summit in Kazan: New Agenda Shaping, Says Russia

October 28, 2024 22:23

Russia highlights the success of the BRICS Summit in Kazan, emphasizing the formation of a 'new constructive agenda' and the grouping's commitment to practical cooperation and international...

Air India Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Bomb Threat

October 28, 2024 21:26

An Air India flight from Delhi to Colombo made an emergency landing due to a bomb threat, which later turned out to be a hoax. The aircraft had 108 passengers and eight crew members.

Delhi Air Crisis Looms: Centre Urges Stubble Management

October 26, 2024 18:52

The Centre has urged states to strengthen stubble management plans as Delhi faces an impending air quality crisis. The meeting highlighted the need for intensified monitoring and promoting...

Havells Q2 Profit Up 7.5% to Rs 268 Crore - Business News

October 17, 2024 16:02

Havells India reported a 7.5% increase in its Q2 net profit to Rs 268 crore, driven by improved consumer demand. Revenue rose 16.38% to Rs 4,539 crore. Read more.

Scindia Meets 5G Robot Dog at India Mobile Congress

October 15, 2024 22:28

Communications Minister Scindia interacts with Ericsson's 5G-powered robotic dog, 'Rocky', at India Mobile Congress, highlighting its use in emergency response. The event showcases advancements in...

India Manufacturing: Key to Viksit Bharat - Volvo Group MD

October 15, 2024 18:20

Volvo Group India MD Kamal Bali emphasizes the need for increased manufacturing contribution to GDP for India to achieve its Viksit Bharat goal by 2047, highlighting the importance of quality and...

Amazon Acquires MX Player: Merges with miniTV

October 7, 2024 15:33

Amazon acquires MX Player and merges it with miniTV to launch 'Amazon MX Player', bringing premium free entertainment to a wider audience in India.

NAREDCO & FSAI Partner for Fire Safety in Realty

October 5, 2024 11:13

NAREDCO and FSAI sign an MoU to enhance fire safety standards in real estate projects, promoting safer living and working environments in India.

Tata Electronics Suspends iPhone Case Production: No Impact on Exports for 3 Months

September 30, 2024 19:44

Tata Electronics has suspended iPhone case production following a fire at its Hosur facility, but shipments will not be affected for the next three months due to existing stock. The company is...

Loco Raises USD 65 Million for Global Expansion

September 27, 2024 19:14

Digital game streaming platform Loco secures USD 65 million from Redwood Tech FZCO for global expansion and plans to hire local teams in new markets.

Icon Facilitators Plans IPO, Targets Rs 100 Cr Revenue by FY27

September 26, 2024 15:10

Icon Facilitators, a technical facilities management services provider, plans to launch an IPO to raise funds for expansion and aims to reach Rs 100 crore revenue by FY27. The company provides...

Unistring's AESA RADAR Wins Accolades for Drone Detection

September 25, 2024 12:38

Unistring Tech Solutions (UTS) has developed a cutting-edge drone detection system, the AESA RADAR, which can track up to 100 targets simultaneously. The system is designed to address the growing...

Fire at Tata Power Trombay Plant: No Damage Reported

September 24, 2024 17:44

A fire broke out at Tata Power's Trombay plant in Maharashtra on September 23, 2024. The company reported no injuries or damage, but the cause is under investigation.

Ikea India Introduces 365-Day Exchange & Return Policy

September 16, 2024 21:30

Ikea India has introduced a new 365-day exchange and return policy for its customers, making shopping more convenient and flexible. The policy covers furniture and accessories, allowing customers...

Lumax Acquires Majority Stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions

September 14, 2024 19:31

Lumax Auto Technologies acquires majority stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions, entering the green and alternate fuels market. The acquisition aims to leverage the growth of CNG vehicles and drive...

Fire-Resistant Upholstery Mandatory for Public Furniture

September 13, 2024 16:21

India mandates fire-resistant upholstery fabrics for non-domestic furniture, effective October 2023. The move aims to enhance fire safety in public spaces like offices, malls, and hospitals.

Ola Electric Condemns Arson at Kalburgi Showroom

September 11, 2024 22:35

Ola Electric condemns arson incident at its Kalburgi showroom by a dissatisfied customer. The perpetrator has been arrested and an investigation is underway.

Jindal Stainless Supplies Steel for Vande Bharat Sleeper Train

September 5, 2024 20:16

Jindal Stainless supplied high-strength stainless steel for the Vande Bharat sleeper coaches, offering improved performance, durability, and safety. Learn more about the project and the company's...

Himachal Medical Device Park to Create 10,000 Jobs

September 3, 2024 17:30

Himachal Pradesh's new Medical Device Park in Solan is expected to generate 10,000 jobs by 2025. The park will house 65 industrial units and is being funded by the state government.

Jio Finance Launches Home Loans: Beta Mode Rollout

August 30, 2024 21:23

Jio Finance is rolling out home loans in beta mode, along with other products like loans against property and loans on securities. The company also discussed its joint venture with BlackRock and...

NRL Records Rs 23,731 Crore Revenue in FY24

August 30, 2024 20:29

Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) achieved a revenue of Rs 23,731 crore and a net profit of Rs 2,160 crore in FY24, despite challenges in the first quarter. The company also declared a final...

Rockwool to Invest Rs 550 Cr in Tamil Nadu Factory

August 22, 2024 18:34

Rockwool, a leading insulation producer, will set up its largest factory in India in Tamil Nadu, investing Rs 550 crore. The factory will be located in Cheyyar and is expected to commence...

BSA Motorcycle India Debut: Gold Star 650 Launched at Rs 2.99 Lakh

August 15, 2024 21:49

BSA motorcycles make a comeback in India with the launch of the Gold Star 650, priced at Rs 2.99 lakh. The 652-cc model competes with Royal Enfield and aims to capture the growing 650cc segment.

BSA Gold Star 650 Launched in India: Price, Features & More

August 15, 2024 18:19

BSA motorcycles make a comeback in India with the launch of the Gold Star 650, priced at Rs 2.99 lakh. Learn about its features, specifications, and more.

BSA Gold Star 650 Launched in India: Price, Features & More

August 15, 2024 15:54

BSA, the iconic motorcycle brand, has made its India debut with the launch of the Gold Star 650. The 652-cc model is priced at Rs 2.99 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Learn more about the bike, its...

Jharia Master Plan Extension: Union Cabinet Approval Expected

August 5, 2024 14:25

A proposal to extend the Jharia Master Plan for fire, subsidence, and rehabilitation in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, is pending before the Union Cabinet. The plan, which expired in 2021, has seen successful...

COP29: Climate Action, Finance Gaps, and Building Trust

August 4, 2024 11:28

Commonwealth Secretary-General calls COP29 crucial to bridge climate action and finance gaps, rebuild trust, and protect lives and livelihoods. Key issues include climate finance, fossil fuel...

L&T Wins Contract to Build Auto Plant Near Bengaluru

July 31, 2024 14:02

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured an order to construct an automobile plant near Bengaluru, adding to its portfolio of EPC projects. The project will adhere to Indian Green Building Council norms.

Trump Vows to Make US Crypto Capital: Bitcoin Superpower Plans

July 28, 2024 10:10

Former President Donald Trump has pledged to make the US the global crypto leader, outlining ambitious plans for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency regulation, including a presidential advisory council and...

Anant Ambani Wedding: QR Codes, Wristbands, Lavish Celebrations

July 14, 2024 18:20

Anant Ambani, son of Mukesh Ambani, married Radhika Merchant in a lavish wedding with QR code entry, color-coded wristbands, and global celebrities.

Anant Ambani Wedding: Lavish Celebration with QR Codes, Wristbands

July 14, 2024 15:50

Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani's son Anant Ambani's wedding to Radhika Merchant featured QR codes, colour-coded wristbands, and elaborate security measures.

Insurance Act Amendment Bill: Key Provisions & Impact

July 14, 2024 13:01

India's government is set to introduce an amendment bill to the Insurance Act, 1938, with provisions like composite licenses and eased capital norms, aiming to increase insurance penetration and...

ONGC to Invest Rs 2 Lakh Cr for Net Zero by 2038

July 9, 2024 16:52

ONGC plans to invest Rs 2 lakh crore in renewable energy and green hydrogen to achieve net-zero emissions by 2038, including 5 GW of solar and offshore wind.

Lufthansa Plane Fire in Wheel at Delhi Airport | Safe Landing

July 2, 2024 18:11

A Lufthansa A380 aircraft experienced a wheel fire during landing at Delhi airport. The plane landed safely, but the return flight was cancelled due to technical issues.

Punjab Farmers Continue to Grow Water-Intensive Paddy Variety Despite Concerns

July 2, 2024 14:04

A new survey reveals that farmers in Punjab's stubble-burning hotspots continue to cultivate Pusa 44, a long-duration paddy variety known for its high yield but environmental impact. Despite...

BEL Secures Rs 3,172 Crore Order for Tank Upgrade

June 28, 2024 19:29

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has secured a contract worth Rs 3,172 crore for supplying advanced Sighting and Fire Control Systems for BMP 2/2K tank upgrades. BEL has also received additional...

Delhi Airport T1 Roof Collapse: Investigation Ordered, Flights Suspended

June 28, 2024 11:14

A roof collapse at Delhi airport's Terminal 1 on Friday morning left one dead and six injured. Civil Aviation Minister ordered an investigation and suspended flights from T1.

India's Growth Unimpacted By High Rates, RBI Focused On Inflation: Das

June 25, 2024 21:32

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das asserts that high interest rates are not hindering growth, prioritizing inflation control. He expects India to sustain 8% GDP growth.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath Calls for Building Byelaw Changes

June 24, 2024 15:09

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called for changes in building byelaws to encourage the hotel industry, emphasizing the need for a more conducive environment for growth in the sector.

ABB India, Witt India Partner for Tunnel Safety

June 19, 2024 13:16

ABB India and Witt India collaborate to improve tunnel safety in India by installing smoke extraction motors for efficient smoke management during emergencies.

Himachal Pradesh Bulk Drug Park: CM Sukhu Announces Funding

June 13, 2024 20:39

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces state funding for the Rs 1,923 crore Bulk Drug Park project in Una district, aiming to create jobs and boost manufacturing.

CII Urges Modi 3.0 to Push Land, Labour, Agri Reforms

June 13, 2024 19:23

CII calls for reforms in land, labour, and agriculture to accelerate economic growth, aiming for 8% growth in the current financial year. The industry body also suggests GST rationalization and tax...

Irdai: No Claim Rejection for Lack of Documents

June 11, 2024 20:47

Irdai has issued a circular stating that general insurance companies cannot reject claims for lack of documents. The circular also mandates customer-centric insurance solutions, including policy...

India Smartwatch Market Stagnates, Apple Watch Soars

June 6, 2024 19:57

India's smartwatch market saw a flat Q1 2024, with top players like Fire Boltt, Noise, and Boat experiencing declines. However, Apple Watch shipments surged in the premium segment.

IAS Officer Demands ED Probe Into Stock Market Crash

June 6, 2024 17:07

Former IAS officer EAS Sarma demands an ED inquiry into the June 4 stock market crash, alleging manipulation and insider trading after PM Modi's comments on market surge.

Cochin Shipyard Subsidiary Secures New Tug Order

May 31, 2024 20:42

Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) secures a major order from Ocean Sparkle Limited for construction of three ASD tugs with 70 T bollard pull power. This follows previous contracts with Ocean...

IndiGo Derosters Crew After Delhi-Varanasi Bomb Scare

May 30, 2024 18:52

IndiGo has derostered two pilots and four cabin crew members after a bomb threat on a Delhi-Varanasi flight, which later turned out to be a hoax. The airline is investigating the incident.

Jet Airways Insolvency: JKC Withdraws Escrow Plea

May 28, 2024 17:37

The Jalan Kalrock Consortium (JKC) has withdrawn its plea to put Rs 200 crore in escrow after the NCLAT refused relief. The matter is now before the Supreme Court.

LIC to Enter Health Insurance, Explore Inorganic Options

May 28, 2024 13:37

LIC Chairman Siddhartha Mohanty announced plans to enter the health insurance segment and explore inorganic options. The company is also expecting composite licenses to be permitted, allowing...

General Insurance Premium to Reach Rs 3.7 Lakh Cr by FY26: Report

May 27, 2024 18:52

India's general insurance sector is projected to grow by 32% to Rs 3.7 lakh crore by FY26, driven by strong private insurer growth and a recovering motor segment.

Asbestos Cement Product Quality Norms: Govt Issues Mandatory Standards

May 21, 2024 19:28

India's government has implemented mandatory quality standards for asbestos cement products to curb substandard imports and promote domestic manufacturing. The new regulations will come into effect...

Air India Flight Returns to Delhi Due to AC Issue

May 17, 2024 19:38

An Air India flight from Delhi to Bengaluru returned to Delhi due to a suspected fire in the air conditioning unit. All 175 passengers are safe.

NTPC Achieves 20% Torrefied Biomass Co-firing

May 9, 2024 16:10

NTPC has achieved a milestone by successfully demonstrating 20% torrefied biomass co-firing at its Tanda thermal plant in Uttar Pradesh, marking a first in the Indian power sector.

TiE Silicon Valley Embraces Diversity &' Inclusion: Anita Manwani

May 5, 2024 10:33

TiE Silicon Valley, under its first female president Anita Manwani, is focusing on diversity &' inclusiveness, involving women &' youth in its activities, &'...

Fire at NTPC's North Karanpura Power Plant in Jharkhand

April 19, 2024 16:06

A fire broke out at NTPC's North Karanpura superthermal power plant in Jharkhand's Chatra district on Friday. The fire was spotted around 2 pm at the BHEL material yard of unit 3. No casualties...

Ford Recalls Bronco Sport & Maverick for Drive Power Issue

April 17, 2024 22:18

Ford recalls over 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles due to a battery detection issue that can cause loss of drive power, increasing crash risks. Dealers will recalibrate the impacted...

Shipping Industry Faces Challenges Amid West Asia Tensions

April 15, 2024 13:18

Experts warn of disruptions to global shipping and supply chains following Iranian attacks on Israel, potentially impacting trade routes and raising shipping costs.

Bokaro Steel Plant Fire: 23 Hospitalized, No Casualties

April 6, 2024 20:19

A fire broke out at SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant in Jharkhand, leading to 23 workers being hospitalized for smoke exposure. The incident occurred during scheduled maintenance work. No casualties were...

Bokaro Steel Plant Fire: 23 Workers Hospitalized

April 6, 2024 17:38

A fire broke out at SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant in Jharkhand, leading to 23 workers being hospitalized after exposure to smoke. The incident occurred during maintenance work, with no fatalities...

ASEAN Economies Recovering, Geopolitics & Prices Pose Risks

April 5, 2024 19:12

Southeast Asian economies are recovering, but geopolitical tensions and volatile commodity prices pose risks, ASEAN finance leaders say. Laos faces debt challenges, but is seeking solutions.

Southeast Asia Seeks 'Green Financing' Amid Smog Crisis

April 4, 2024 09:41

Southeast Asian nations grapple with financing sustainable development amidst a smog crisis caused by forest fires, seeking solutions at a recent finance meeting.

India GDP Growth: 6.8% in FY''25, Upper Middle-Income by 2031

March 6, 2024 12:50

Crisil projects India''s GDP growth at 6.8% in FY''25 and predicts the country will become an upper middle-income nation by 2031. Learn about India''s economic outlook...

Elon Musk Sued by Former Twitter Leaders for $128 Million in Severance

March 5, 2024 09:24

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and other executives sue Elon Musk for $128 million in unpaid severance, alleging he fired them without cause and made false accusations.

Shahpur-Kandi Dam: Completion Benefits J&K, Punjab - Union Minister

February 29, 2024 22:17

Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced the nearing completion of the Shahpur-Kandi dam project, highlighting its benefits for J&K and Punjab. The project, stalled for decades, will help utilize...

Volvo Sees Faster EV Adoption in Luxury Car Segment

February 27, 2024 22:39

Volvo expects rapid growth of EVs in India's luxury car segment, aiming for 30-35% EV sales in 2023. The company plans to launch two fully electric cars next year, with a goal of becoming...

Greece Leads EU Naval Mission in Red Sea to Protect Shipping

February 27, 2024 05:01

Greece has taken the lead in a European Union maritime security operation in the Red Sea to protect commercial shipping from attacks by Houthi militants in Yemen. The mission, named Aspides,...

Greece Leads EU Naval Mission in Red Sea to Protect Shipping

February 26, 2024 22:46

Greece has taken the lead in a European Union maritime security operation in the Red Sea to protect commercial shipping from attacks by Houthi militants in Yemen. The mission, named Aspides,...

DRDO Transfers 23 Technologies to Indian Defence Industries

February 25, 2024 22:54

DRDO handed over 23 licensing agreements to defence producers, facilitating technology transfer for manufacturing military equipment in armaments, naval systems, and aeronautics.

Byju Raveendran Rejects Firing Rumors, Remains CEO of Byju's

February 24, 2024 22:33

Byju's founder and CEO Byju Raveendran denies being fired and claims the recent EGM was a farce, reiterating his commitment to the company despite investor pressure.

Digital Nagriks Not To Be Experimented On, Warns MoS IT To Google

February 24, 2024 16:43

India's IT minister warns Google that 'unreliable' AI models cannot be used on Indian citizens and platforms must comply with laws. This follows Google's AI tool Gemini's biased response to a...

Google Admits Gemini Chatbot Unreliable, Bias Issue Surfaces

February 24, 2024 13:08

Google's Gemini AI chatbot has been criticized for biased responses and unreliability. A minister warned of violations, citing objectionable responses to questions about PM Modi. Google...

Brazil's G20 Presidency: Foreign Ministers Meet in Rio

February 21, 2024 20:49

Foreign ministers from the G20 gathered in Rio de Janeiro to discuss poverty, climate change, and global tensions as Brazil takes on the presidency of the bloc. The meeting sets the stage for a...

Sterlite Plant: SC Orders Environmental Safeguards

February 21, 2024 19:30

Supreme Court orders Sterlite Copper to implement environmental safeguards before reopening its plant in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. The court acknowledges community concerns and emphasizes public...

Hyundai Recalls Genesis Vehicles for Fire Risk - 90,000 Affected

February 16, 2024 23:18

Hyundai recalls over 90,000 Genesis vehicles due to a potential fire risk caused by water entering the starter solenoid. Owners are advised to park outside until repairs are completed.

Supreme Court to Hear Sterlite Copper Unit Closure Plea

February 13, 2024 18:28

The Supreme Court will hear a plea by Vedanta group against the closure of its Sterlite copper unit in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin on Wednesday. The case involves pollution concerns and protests.

Vande Metro Prototype to Launch in April: RCF

February 11, 2024 11:15

Rail Coach Factory (RCF) in Kapurthala is set to unveil the first Vande Metro coach prototype in April. The intercity train, designed on the Vande Bharat model, will have 16 coaches and can reach...

Indonesia Election: Growth vs. Environment

February 9, 2024 11:02

Indonesia's presidential election pits economic growth against environmental concerns as the country seeks to balance resource exploitation with a green transition.

EV Battery Safety Guidelines: India Energy Storage Alliance Calls for Action

February 2, 2024 13:37

India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) emphasizes the need for comprehensive safety guidelines for EV batteries, urging a focus on design, manufacturing, and usage.

Nifty Hits All-Time High: Sensex Surges Over 1,400 Points

February 2, 2024 12:48

Indian stock markets surged on Friday, with Nifty hitting an all-time high and Sensex gaining over 1,400 points, driven by positive global sentiment and buying in key stocks. Read more.

India Budget 2024: Experts Hail 'Viksit Bharat' Focus

February 1, 2024 17:11

India's Interim Budget 2024, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasizes 'Viksit Bharat' vision and focuses on economic growth, infrastructure, and social development.

India Markets on US Notorious Markets List

January 30, 2024 19:33

Three Indian markets, including Heera Panna in Mumbai and Tank Road in Delhi, are on the US Trade Representatives'' Notorious Markets List for 2023, alongside online marketplaces like IndiaMart.

Shriram General Insurance Net Profit Soars 51% in Q3

January 30, 2024 17:25

Shriram General Insurance's net profit jumped 51% to Rs 117 crore in Q3, driven by higher premium income, market gains, and improved claims management.

Volvo C40 Recharge EV Fire: Investigation Underway

January 30, 2024 14:19

Volvo Car India is investigating a fire incident involving its C40 Recharge EV in Chhattisgarh. The company assures safety and will examine the car to determine the cause.

Pakistan Election Manifestos Highlight Climate Change

January 28, 2024 14:21

Pakistan's major political parties, PML-N and PPP, have pledged climate change mitigation and adaptation measures in their manifestos ahead of the February 8 elections, emphasizing the country's...

Indian Firms Sign Pacts at POWERGEN Expo in US

January 25, 2024 15:26

Indian companies are signing agreements with global entities at the POWERGEN International Expo in Houston, seeking business and collaboration opportunities in the power generation sector.

UN Calls for Urgent Action on Climate, AI at Davos

January 17, 2024 20:38

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges world leaders to address climate change, AI risks, and global governance reforms at the World Economic Forum.

Blinken Calls Palestinian State 'Necessity' for Israeli Security at Davos

January 17, 2024 18:49

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated the need for a 'pathway to a Palestinian state' at Davos, arguing it's crucial for Israeli security and regional peace. Blinken's comments come amid...

BIS Releases Model Building Regulations for Uniform Adoption

January 16, 2024 17:32

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has released model building regulations to ensure uniform adoption across India, simplifying building regulations and promoting safety.

Google Layoffs: Hundreds Cut in Hardware, Voice Assistant Teams

January 11, 2024 16:45

Google has laid off hundreds of employees in hardware, voice assistance, and engineering teams as part of cost-cutting measures, following similar moves by tech giants like Meta, Spotify, and Amazon.

Haryana DyCM Orders Fire System Checks in Industrial Units

January 8, 2024 22:32

Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala has directed a thorough check of firefighting systems in industrial units across the state, emphasizing immediate repairs for faulty systems. The...

India Mandates Quality Norms for Electrical Accessories

January 5, 2024 13:42

India's government has issued mandatory quality norms for electrical accessories to curb substandard imports and boost domestic manufacturing. The order will come into effect in six months.

India Focuses on Coal-fired Power for 24x7 Electricity in 2024

December 25, 2023 12:49

India plans to increase coal-fired power generation capacity alongside renewables to ensure 24x7 electricity supply in 2024, amid economic growth and energy security concerns. This move aims to...

Telecommunications Bill Passed: Reforms, User Protection, & Interception Powers

December 21, 2023 20:24

India's Parliament approves the Telecommunications Bill, modernizing the telecom sector, prioritizing user protection, but also granting more power to the government. Learn more.

Air India Flight AI 814 Fire Warning: Safe Landing in Mumbai

December 21, 2023 00:41

An Air India flight from Delhi to Mumbai experienced a fire warning indication in one of its engines on December 19, 2023. The flight landed safely with no signs of fire or smoke.

ING Accelerates Fossil Fuel Exit After COP28 Deal

December 20, 2023 18:19

Dutch bank ING announces faster phase-out of fossil fuel funding and increased renewable energy investments following COP28 climate agreement.

Himachal Needs Favourable Environment Before Investor Outreach: Thakur

December 18, 2023 15:25

Jai Ram Thakur criticizes Himachal Pradesh's current government for inviting investors without creating a conducive environment, highlighting issues like mafia threats and policy changes.

India's Stock Market Soars, Rupee Gains, Gold Climbs - Business Highlights

December 15, 2023 21:11

India's Sensex breaches 71,000 mark, rupee jumps against US dollar, gold prices rise. Read the latest business news and market highlights.

Paddy Stubble Burning Down 54% in North India: Govt

December 12, 2023 17:00

Paddy stubble burning incidents in North India have declined by 54% during Sept 15-Oct 29 compared to last year, according to the Indian government.

RBI Keeps Rates Unchanged, Inflation Remains Top Priority

December 8, 2023 18:01

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das ruled out loosening interest rates, emphasizing inflation as top priority despite recent positive data. The central bank kept key policy rates unchanged for the fifth...

RBI Curtails Consumption Loans, Unsecured Credit: DG Swaminathan J

December 8, 2023 14:47

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) aims to curtail consumption loans and unsecured credit with undefined end use, as Deputy Governor Swaminathan J clarifies the intent is not to deny or ration credit,...

NLC India Starts Biomass Co-firing in Tamil Nadu Plant

December 5, 2023 22:17

NLC India Ltd has begun biomass co-firing in its Tuticorin thermal power plant, aiming for sustainability in power generation and utilizing agricultural waste.

Chennai Floods: Foxconn, Pegatron, Hyundai Suspend Operations

December 4, 2023 22:24

Cyclone Michaung has led to floods in Chennai, forcing iPhone manufacturers Foxconn, Pegatron, and Hyundai to suspend operations in Tamil Nadu due to safety concerns.

India's First Woman Crash Fire Tender Operator - Goa's Disha Naik

November 29, 2023 09:57

Goa's Disha Naik has become India's first certified woman firefighter to operate a crash fire tender at Manohar International Airport (MIA). Her achievement is a testament to her determination and...

Private Insurers Gain Market Share in H1'FY24

November 26, 2023 15:30

Private general insurers in India increased their market share to 53.58% in H1'FY24, driven by strong growth in gross direct premiums. Learn more about the key trends in the non-life insurance sector.

Canada-EU Summit: New Partnerships on Green Energy, Digital Transformation

November 25, 2023 03:18

Canada and the EU announced new partnerships at a summit in Newfoundland, including green energy, digital transformation, and research funding.

Digital Twins: The Future of Precision Agriculture

November 24, 2023 11:07

Discover how digital twins are revolutionizing agriculture by enabling precision farming, reducing waste, and optimizing crop yields. Explore the benefits and challenges of adopting this technology.

Oil & Gas Must Slash Emissions to Save Climate: Report

November 23, 2023 12:19

The oil and gas sector needs a drastic overhaul to prevent worsening climate change, according to a new report. This comes ahead of the COP28 climate conference.

SEZ Restrictions Easing: Goyal on Growth Boost

November 8, 2023 19:12

India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal discusses easing restrictions on SEZs to promote growth, including potential RoDTEP scheme expansion and decriminalization efforts.

HPCL to Stop Buying Diesel from Other Companies by 2024

November 8, 2023 17:02

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) will end diesel purchases from Reliance, Nayara Energy next year, relying on expanded refineries in Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan. Learn more.

NHAI Dust Control Measures for NCR Air Quality

November 2, 2023 18:25

NHAI is taking steps to control dust at national highway construction sites in the NCR to improve air quality. The authority has set up a dust control management centre and directed contractors to...

Gaming Regulation: Loco on PUBG Ban & Future of Indian Gaming

November 2, 2023 10:49

Loco, a game streaming platform, discusses the positive impact of PUBG's suspension on Indian gaming regulation and the need for discipline in the sector. The company also highlights its expansion...

India Fruit Exports Surge 47% in 5 Years: Govt

INOX Air Products Launches First Green Hydrogen Plant in India

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