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Himachal Passes Bill for Milk, Environment Cess on Power Bills

September 10, 2024 18:56

Himachal Pradesh Assembly approves bill levying milk and environment cess on electricity consumption, aiming to support dairy farmers and boost tourism. The move has sparked debate.

P S Raj Steels IPO: Stainless Steel Company to Raise Funds

September 10, 2024 17:36

P S Raj Steels, a stainless steel pipes and tubes manufacturer, plans to raise funds through an IPO to expand its business and reach Rs 500 crore in revenue by FY27.

Azure Power Prepays USD 310 Mn Green Bonds - Renewable Energy News

September 9, 2024 15:08

Azure Power announces prepayment of USD 310 million green bonds maturing in December 2024. The refinancing, underwritten by REC Limited, is backed by seven utility projects across India.

Delhi Opposes GST on Online Transactions, Research Grants

September 8, 2024 22:31

Delhi Finance Minister Atishi condemns Centre's proposed GST on online transactions below Rs 2,000 and research grants, calling it detrimental to startups and education.

Dholera SIR Attracts Rs 2,000-3,000 cr Investment Annually

September 7, 2024 12:48

Dholera SIR, a special investment region in Gujarat, is attracting Rs 2,000-3,000 crore annually in real estate investments, primarily from North India. The project is being developed by the...

Climate Change Impacts Indian Districts: ESRI India Report

September 6, 2024 19:40

Over 85% of Indian districts face climate threats like floods, droughts, and heat waves, prompting calls for infrastructure upgrades and climate-resilient planning.

Punjab to Share Agri Policy Draft with Farmers by Sep 30

September 5, 2024 22:15

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has assured farmers that the state government will share the draft of the new agriculture policy by September 30 and incorporate their suggestions.

Punjab Cabinet Discusses New Agri Policy - PTI

September 5, 2024 20:21

Punjab Cabinet discusses a new agriculture policy aimed at boosting food production, saving groundwater, and making farming profitable. The policy will be formulated with stakeholder input.

Punjab Cabinet Reverses Power Tariff Subsidy

September 5, 2024 15:11

Punjab's new government has rolled back the previous Congress government's decision to reduce power tariffs by Rs 3 per unit, aiming to generate Rs 1,500-1,800 crore annually. However, the 300...

Punjab Hikes VAT on Petrol, Diesel - Latest News

September 5, 2024 14:15

Punjab Cabinet approves VAT hike on petrol and diesel, leading to an increase in revenue for the state. Read more about the latest fuel price changes.

Malabar Gold Expands: 20 New Showrooms in October

September 5, 2024 13:18

Malabar Gold & Diamonds to open 20 new showrooms in India and abroad in October, expanding its global footprint and offering diverse jewellery collections.

Punjab Agriculture Policy Ready, Farmers Protest

September 4, 2024 21:25

Punjab Chief Minister announces agriculture policy is almost ready, sparking protests by farmer unions demanding implementation. The policy will be discussed with stakeholders.

India's 5G & 6G Rollout: Aiming for Developed Nation Status - DoT Secretary

September 4, 2024 21:21

India's Telecom Secretary highlights the role of 5G and upcoming 6G rollout in achieving developed nation status, emphasizing the need for robust infrastructure and global collaboration.

Microfinance Delinquencies to Hike NBFC-MFI Credit Cost: ICRA

September 4, 2024 15:48

ICRA reports rising delinquencies in the microfinance sector will increase NBFC-MFI credit cost to 320-340 bps in 2024-25, impacting asset quality and earnings.

AgriSure Fund Launched: Rs 750 Cr for Agritech Startups

September 3, 2024 19:14

Union Agriculture Minister Chouhan launches Rs 750 crore AgriSure fund to support agritech startups and boost investments in the farm sector.

Syngenta Launches I-RISE Program to Train 1 Lakh Rural Youth

September 2, 2024 20:39

Syngenta's I-RISE program aims to train 1 lakh rural Indian youth for agri jobs, addressing the skilled workforce shortage and promoting sustainable farming practices.

India Approves Rs 2,817 Crore for Digital Agriculture Mission

September 2, 2024 19:51

India's Cabinet approves Rs 2,817 crore for the Digital Agriculture Mission, aiming to enhance farmer income and create employment opportunities through digital initiatives like AgriStack, Krishi...

Nicobar Opens First Store in Chandigarh, Expands to Upper North India

September 2, 2024 18:06

Lifestyle brand Nicobar opens its first store in Chandigarh, marking its entry into upper north India. The store is the brand's 20th in India, showcasing its commitment to expanding its reach.

Pakistan Economy Stabilizing: PM Shehbaz Sharif

September 1, 2024 21:04

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the economy is moving towards stability, citing decreasing inflation and a credit rating upgrade by Moody's. He also expressed confidence in...

Soil Health Crucial for Crop Yields: Experts

September 1, 2024 17:35

Experts warn of soil degradation due to chemical overuse and crop residue burning, emphasizing soil health preservation for improved yields and quality crops.

Trishneet Arora: 6th Youngest Indian on Hurun Rich List

September 1, 2024 13:09

Trishneet Arora, founder of TAC Security, ranks 6th youngest Indian on Hurun Rich List 2024 with a net worth of Rs 1,100 crore, highlighting India's growing tech sector.

Centre, States to Discuss Industry Growth on Sep 5

September 1, 2024 12:11

India's commerce minister will chair a meeting of state industry ministers on September 5th to discuss ways to promote industrial growth. The meeting will focus on manufacturing, ease of doing...

Sebi Cancels Registration of 39 Stock Brokers, 7 Commodity Brokers

August 30, 2024 13:26

SEBI has cancelled the registration of 39 stock brokers and 7 commodity brokers for failing to meet registration requirements. The regulator also cancelled the registration of 22 depository...

MTNL Accounts Frozen by Union Bank Over Dues

August 28, 2024 21:41

Union Bank of India has frozen MTNL accounts due to non-payment of dues, adding to the telecom firm's financial woes. The company owes over Rs 400 crore to various banks.

Govt to Set Up 12 Industrial Cities: Boost to Manufacturing

August 28, 2024 18:54

The Indian government plans to establish 12 new industrial cities across 10 states, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing and create jobs. Experts believe this move will attract investment and...

India to Build 12 New Industrial Cities: Rs 28,602 Cr Investment

August 28, 2024 15:21

India's Cabinet approves 12 new industrial cities across 10 states, aiming to boost manufacturing with a Rs 28,602 crore investment under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme.

Candi Solar Targets 200 MW Solar Projects in India, South Africa

August 28, 2024 12:48

Candi Solar aims to set up 200 MW solar projects in India and South Africa by June 2025, with a focus on commercial and industrial clients in India and the food industry and agriculture sector in...

India's Richest Households Concentrated in Top 150 Districts: Report

August 27, 2024 16:20

A new report reveals that 60% of Indian households with an annual income above Rs 5 lakh reside in the top 150 districts, highlighting regional disparities in wealth distribution.

Mohammedan Sporting ISL Debut in Jeopardy: Investor Dispute Threatens Participation

August 26, 2024 22:37

Mohammedan Sporting's ISL debut is in jeopardy as a dispute with investors Bunkerhill threatens their participation. The club remains confident of reaching an amicable solution.

Daalchini Technologies to Double Smart Vending Machines to 4,000 in FY25

August 26, 2024 16:23

Daalchini Technologies, a smart vending machine operator, aims to double its machine count to 4,000 in FY25, driven by growing demand for FMCG brands and fresh food options. The company has...

India-Africa Agri Collaboration: Huge Potential - BRICS Agri Council

August 23, 2024 18:54

BRICS Agri Council highlights the potential for India-Africa collaboration in agriculture, focusing on land utilization, agri inputs, and skill development for African youth.

Thapar Institute Aims for Zero Waste Campus

August 23, 2024 15:36

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology is committed to becoming a zero waste campus, eliminating landfill waste through a comprehensive waste management system.

Punjab Raises Car, Two-Wheeler Tax: Prices Up Ahead of Festival Season

August 22, 2024 20:07

Punjab government hikes motor vehicle tax by up to 1 percentage point, impacting car and two-wheeler prices. The increase comes ahead of the festival season, with higher taxes on vehicles costing...

Asia Opportunities V Sells PNB Housing Stake for Rs 676 cr

August 22, 2024 19:56

Asia Opportunities V offloaded a 3% stake in PNB Housing Finance for over Rs 676 crore, while Singapore government bought 16 lakh shares. The deal follows recent stake sales by General Atlantic,...

General Atlantic, Pioneer Fund Sell Stake in PNB Housing

August 21, 2024 21:16

General Atlantic and Pioneer Investment Fund offloaded a 5.37% stake in PNB Housing Finance for Rs 1,119 crore, while MAS, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley acquired a stake.

Surat Textile Exporter Invests USD 100 Mn in Semiconductor Plant

August 21, 2024 19:41

Surat-based textile exporter, Suchi Industries, is investing USD 100 million in a semiconductor assembly and testing unit in Gujarat, aiming to address the chip shortage and create a skilled...

Odysse Electric Expands to 150 Cities by Sep 2023

August 21, 2024 15:27

Odysse Electric, a leading EV two-wheeler maker, plans to expand its operations to 150 cities in India by September 2023. The company also announced the launch of its electric scooters in Haryana...

Salesforce Empowers Chandigarh Businesses with AI and Automation

August 20, 2024 16:39

Salesforce commits to empowering businesses in Chandigarh with AI and automation, aiming to contribute to a USD 1 trillion digital economy by 2030.

Punjab Basmati Cultivation Area Up 12.58% | Khari Season | PTI

August 18, 2024 18:13

Punjab has seen a significant increase in basmati cultivation area during this kharif season, reaching 6.71 lakh hectares, a 12.58% growth. Amritsar, Muktsar, and Fazilka lead in cultivation. Learn...

SAD Urges Centre to Reduce Basmati Rice MEP

August 18, 2024 17:39

SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal calls on the Union government to lower the minimum export price (MEP) of basmati rice to boost farmer income and competitiveness in the international market.

Omaxe Q1 Net Loss Widens to Rs 147.44 Cr | Real Estate News

August 17, 2024 14:46

Omaxe Ltd reported a wider net loss of Rs 147.44 crore in Q1 FY24 due to higher expenses. Total income increased, but expenses rose significantly. Read more.

SBI, PNB in Talks to Resolve Karnataka Ban Issue

August 15, 2024 17:45

SBI and PNB are in discussions with the Karnataka government to resolve a ban on transactions following a scam involving bank employees.

Punjab CM Blames NHAI, Contractors for Highway Delays

August 13, 2024 21:56

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann blames NHAI and contractors for delays in highway projects, citing land acquisition issues and contractor negligence. He assures commitment to project completion.

PNB Launches Braille Debit Card for Visually Impaired

August 12, 2024 15:06

Punjab National Bank introduces a Braille Debit Card for visually impaired customers, promoting inclusivity and financial accessibility.

Gadkari Threatens to Cancel Punjab Highway Projects Over Law & Order

August 10, 2024 17:05

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has warned the Punjab government of terminating eight highway projects due to deteriorating law and order situation, citing recent incidents of violence against project...

BSNL Launches 4G, 5G-Ready SIM Platform

August 9, 2024 21:44

BSNL introduces a new 4G and 5G compatible SIM platform offering over-the-air (OTA) and Universal SIM (USIM) features, allowing subscribers to choose their mobile numbers and replace SIMs without...

India to Import 80-100 Lakh Tonnes of Pulses by 2030: Expert

August 9, 2024 19:31

Expert warns India may need to import 80-100 lakh tonnes of pulses by 2030 due to paddy subsidies, urging for crop-neutral incentives to boost pulse production.

PM KUSUM Scheme Lags: Only 30% Targets Met, Report Finds

August 7, 2024 22:04

The PM KUSUM scheme, aimed at promoting solar energy in agriculture, has achieved only 30% of its targets, with implementation challenges hindering progress. Learn about the scheme's shortcomings...

NHAI Raises Safety Concerns for Staff on Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway

August 7, 2024 18:34

The NHAI has requested Punjab police protection for its staff and contractors working on the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra expressway after incidents of assault and threats in Ludhiana and Jalandhar.

Govt to Allow Bio-Bitumen in Roads: Saves Rs 10,000 Crore

August 7, 2024 15:48

India aims to reduce bitumen imports by allowing up to 35% bio-bitumen mixing, saving Rs 10,000 crore in foreign exchange and promoting sustainable road construction.

Punjab Fertilizer Consumption: 247.61kg/ha vs India's 140kg/ha - Govt

August 6, 2024 14:37

Punjab's fertilizer consumption per hectare is significantly higher than the national average, at 247.61kg compared to 140kg, according to the government.

MTNL Defaults on Rs 422 Crore Bank Loan: Telecom Firm Faces Financial Crisis

August 5, 2024 22:16

State-owned telecom company MTNL has defaulted on Rs 422.05 crore in bank loan payments, including principal and interest. The company faces a financial crisis with total borrowings exceeding Rs...

Sunkind Energy Wins 20 MW Solar Projects in Punjab, Maharashtra

August 5, 2024 18:00

Sunkind Energy secures 20 MW solar power projects in Punjab and Maharashtra, with contracts awarded by Nahar Group and Jindal Group. The projects, to be completed by September 2024, will be set up...

Cash Ur Drive Marketing IPO: NSE Emerge Filing - Funds for Growth

August 1, 2024 17:19

Cash Ur Drive Marketing, a green media provider, files IPO papers with NSE Emerge to raise funds for expansion. The company offers EV bus advertising, charging stations, and digital marketing...

PNB Raises Lending Rate by 5 bps: Consumer Loans Costlier

August 1, 2024 13:15

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has increased its marginal cost of funds-based lending rate (MCLR) by 5 basis points across tenors, making most consumer loans more expensive. The new rates are effective...

Govt Extends Deadline for MPS Norms till Aug 2026

July 31, 2024 20:35

The Indian government has extended the deadline for meeting minimum public shareholding (MPS) norms for CPSEs and public sector financial institutions till August 2026.

Opposition Slams Budget: No Funds for Most States, Says Congress

July 29, 2024 21:05

Opposition parties criticize the Union Budget 2023, alleging it favors corporations and offers no benefits to most states. Congress calls it a 'pack of lies' and highlights lack of focus on...

PNB Shares Surge 6% on Record Quarterly Profit

July 29, 2024 18:07

Punjab National Bank (PNB) shares soared after reporting a record quarterly profit of Rs 3,252 crore, driven by lower bad loans and improved interest income. The stock closed at Rs 126.95, up...

Adani Total Gas Q1 Profit Up 20% on CNG Sales

July 29, 2024 15:22

Adani Total Gas reported a 20% rise in Q1 net profit driven by higher CNG and piped cooking gas sales. Revenue grew 9% to Rs 1,237 crore. CNG sales were up 20% at 153 mmscm.

PSU Banks Get Extension on MPS Norms

July 28, 2024 14:55

Public sector banks are expected to get another 2-year extension to comply with SEBI's minimum public shareholding (MPS) norms. Find out which banks are affected and the government's plans for the...

NITI Aayog Meeting: 10 States Skip, Mamata Banerjee Walks Out

July 27, 2024 19:12

10 states, including Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal, did not participate in the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting chaired by PM Modi. Learn about the key takeaways and reasons behind the...

PNB Q1 Profit Surges Over 100% to Rs 3,252 Crore

July 27, 2024 15:50

Punjab National Bank (PNB) reported a significant jump in its Q1 FY25 profit, driven by a decline in bad loans and improved interest income. Learn more about PNB's financial performance.

Punjab Uncovers ₹Thousands Crore Fake Billing Scam

July 26, 2024 18:07

Punjab's Finance Minister reveals a massive fake billing scam involving gold and iron firms, with thousands of crores of rupees in fraudulent transactions.

Punjab & Sind Bank Q1 Profit Rises 19% to Rs 182 Cr

July 26, 2024 17:42

Punjab & Sind Bank reported a 19% rise in net profit to Rs 182 crore in the June 2024 quarter, driven by a decline in bad loans. Total income also increased, while asset quality improved.

PM to Chair NITI Aayog Meeting on July 27 - 'Vikshit Bharat@2047' Discussion

July 26, 2024 14:11

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 9th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog on July 27, focusing on 'Vikshit Bharat@2047' to make India a developed nation. The meeting will see...

Airport Renaming: 22 Airports Proposed for Name Change | India News

July 25, 2024 19:34

India's civil aviation ministry has received proposals from 10 states to rename 22 airports, including Tirupati Airport to 'Sri Venkateswara Airport' and Darbhanga Airport to 'Vidyapati Airport'.

SAR Televenture FPO Oversubscribed 7.5 Times

July 24, 2024 18:43

SAR Televenture's Rs 150 crore FPO was subscribed 7.5 times, following a fully subscribed rights issue. The company plans to use the proceeds for expanding its FTTH network and telecom towers.

Punjab Seeks Incentives for Border District Development - 16th Finance Commission

July 23, 2024 22:15

Punjab government requests incentives from the 16th Finance Commission for industrial growth in border districts, including special economic zones and freight subsidies.

AAP Slams Union Budget as 'Jhunjhuna' Budget - No Relief for Farmers, Youth

July 23, 2024 17:58

AAP leader Sanjay Singh criticizes the Union Budget 2024-25, calling it a 'jhunjhuna' budget with nothing for farmers, youth, women, and employees. He accuses the government of 'saving itself'...

Punjab FM Disappointed by Union Budget: No Crop Diversification Package

July 23, 2024 17:41

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema criticizes the Union Budget for neglecting Punjab's demands including a crop diversification package, accusing the Centre of step-motherly treatment.

Punjab Farmers Criticize Union Budget for Ignoring Farming Sector

July 23, 2024 15:38

Farmers in Punjab express disappointment over the Union Budget, claiming it 'ignored' the farming sector and lacked legal guarantee for MSP. The budget allocated Rs 1.52 lakh crore for agriculture,...

SAD Appeals for Tax Devolution Formula Change to 16th Finance Commission

July 22, 2024 21:29

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) urges the 16th Finance Commission to modify the tax devolution formula, increase central funds for Punjab, and address issues like crop diversification, farmer debt, and...

Supertech Township Projects Faces Insolvency Over Rs 216 Crore Debt

July 22, 2024 17:55

The National Company Law Tribunal has ordered insolvency proceedings against Supertech Township Projects over a Rs 216.92 crore default by Punjab & Sind Bank. This is the third Supertech group firm...

Punjab Demands 50% Share in Central Taxes | Finance Commission

July 22, 2024 17:02

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has requested the 16th Finance Commission to increase the state's share of central taxes to 50% from the current 41%. The commission is currently visiting Punjab...

Food Processing Budget: Union Minister Chirag Paswan's Demands

July 21, 2024 15:01

Union Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan emphasizes the need for increased budget allocation for food processing units, aiming to boost farmers' income and create jobs.

Punjab Farmers Get Rs 17,500/Hectare for Crop Diversification

July 20, 2024 21:11

Punjab farmers will receive an incentive of Rs 17,500 per hectare for switching from paddy to alternative crops under a new crop diversification program. The program aims to reduce water...

Bikanervala Opens New Outlet in Bathinda, Punjab

July 20, 2024 12:15

Bikanervala, known for its Indian sweets and multi-cuisine dining, has launched a new outlet in Bathinda, Punjab. The outlet offers a wide range of traditional Indian sweets and vegetarian dishes.

SAR Televenture Raises Rs 43 Cr Ahead of FPO

July 19, 2024 19:46

SAR Televenture, a telecom infrastructure provider, has raised nearly Rs 43 crore from anchor investors ahead of its follow-on public offer (FPO) opening for subscription. The FPO will open on July...

Elena Geo Systems Wins Telecom Excellence Award for NavIC Tech

July 19, 2024 18:42

Elena Geo Systems, a Bengaluru-based tech firm, receives the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Telecom Excellence Award-2023 for its contributions to NavIC technology.

Job-for-Locals Bill: Skilling Key to Meet Industry Demands - Experts

July 19, 2024 17:16

Experts say Karnataka's job reservation bill would hinder business growth. Instead, focusing on skilling locals is crucial to meet evolving industry demands and avoid hindering talent acquisition...

Punjab Seeks Approval for BG-3 Cotton Seeds to Combat Pests

July 18, 2024 20:28

Punjab Agriculture Minister seeks approval for BG-3 cotton seeds to combat pest attacks, urging the Union Minister to expedite research and approval.

Infosys CEO on Karnataka Reservation Bill: 'Will Comply with Regulations'

July 18, 2024 18:33

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh says the company will comply with Karnataka's proposed reservation bill for locals in private firms, despite concerns from industry leaders about the potential impact on...

Punjab to Conduct Livestock Census in September

July 17, 2024 22:16

Punjab's Animal Husbandry department will conduct a digital census of livestock, including pets, from September. This comprehensive survey will cover all breeds and characteristics.

Punjab Power Demand Hits Record High: 3,626 Lakh Units - PSPCL

July 17, 2024 22:05

Punjab's power utility PSPCL met a record electricity demand of 3,626 lakh units on July 16, surpassing the previous record set on June 23. The surge in demand is attributed to humid weather and...

Karnataka Reservation Bill: Backlash Over Private Sector Jobs

July 17, 2024 19:48

Karnataka's new bill mandating 100% reservation for Kannadigas in private sector jobs faces backlash from businesses and tech giants. The bill aims to provide employment opportunities for locals...

Alphacorp Invests Rs 350 Cr in Luxury Gurugram Housing Project

July 17, 2024 14:21

Alphacorp will invest Rs 350 crore to develop a luxury housing project in Gurugram, with a total of 200 apartments planned across two land parcels. The project, 'Alphacorp SKY1', is located in...

Punjab Forms Teams to Fight Cotton Crop Pests

July 15, 2024 22:13

Punjab Agriculture Department creates pest surveillance teams to protect cotton crops from insect attacks like pink bollworm and whitefly. Learn about the department's efforts and farmer awareness...

Sensex, Nifty Hit Record Highs: PSU Banks Shine

July 15, 2024 16:51

Indian stock markets surged to new highs on Monday, driven by strong gains in PSU bank shares and fresh foreign fund inflows. The Sensex closed at 80,664.86, while Nifty settled at 24,586.70.

India Aims for 25% Climate-Resilient Paddy Seeds

July 15, 2024 16:27

India targets 25% of kharif paddy area with climate-resilient seeds to combat climate change impacts on rice production. ICAR has developed drought & lodging resistant seeds, aiming for wider...

SAR Televenture to Raise Rs 450 Cr via Rights Issue, FPO

July 15, 2024 16:26

SAR Televenture, a telecom infrastructure provider, plans to raise Rs 450 crore through rights issue and FPO to expand its FTTH network and 4G/5G towers. The rights issue opens on July 15 and the...

Fermented Organic Manure: IBA Urges Govt to Rope in PSUs

July 14, 2024 14:31

Indian Biogas Association (IBA) suggests the government rope in PSU fertilizer companies to ensure off-take of fermented organic manure, boosting biogas production and reducing reliance on chemical...

PC Jeweller to Raise Rs 2,705 Cr via Warrants

July 14, 2024 13:32

PC Jeweller plans to raise Rs 2,705 crore through warrants to settle bank loans and boost working capital. Promoters will contribute Rs 850 crore, with the rest coming from investors.

D-Mart Q1 Net Profit Up 17.5% to Rs 774 Cr, Sales Rise 18.5%

July 13, 2024 17:12

Avenue Supermarts, owner of D-Mart, reported a 17.45% increase in Q1 net profit to Rs 773.68 crore, driven by improved sales in general merchandise and apparels. Revenue from operations rose 18.57%...

Haryana Approves Ordinance to Amend Village Common Land Rule

July 12, 2024 21:59

Haryana cabinet approves ordinance to amend rule related to village common land, impacting ownership of 'shamlat deh' and enabling land transfer for housing and Gaushalas.

Simbhaoli Sugars Faces Insolvency: NCLT Orders Proceedings

July 12, 2024 19:49

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ordered insolvency proceedings against Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd, a leading sugar company, on a petition filed by a former lender.

Banking Sector Reforms: Govt to Amend Laws in Budget Session

July 12, 2024 15:33

The Indian government is expected to introduce amendments to banking laws during the upcoming Budget session to push banking sector reforms, including privatisation of public sector banks.

Punjab National Bank Offers Loans to SAIL Employees

July 11, 2024 20:14

Punjab National Bank has partnered with Steel Authority of India to provide home, car, and education loans at concessional rates to SAIL employees. This strategic partnership aims to enhance...

Sebi to Auction HBN Dairies Properties for Rs 67.70 cr

July 11, 2024 15:41

Sebi will auction eight properties of HBN Dairies & Allied Ltd for a reserve price of Rs 67.70 crore to recover funds raised through illicit investment schemes.

Louis Dreyfus Relaunches 'Vibhor' Edible Oil Brand in North India

July 10, 2024 16:40

Louis Dreyfus Company relaunches its edible oil brand 'Vibhor' in North India's B2C segment, aiming to capitalize on the growing market. The brand offers soybean, palmolein, cotton seed, and...

PNB Safety Ring: Enhanced Security for Online Banking

July 9, 2024 18:21

PNB introduces 'Safety Ring', a new security feature for internet and mobile banking, to combat cyber fraud and protect customer funds.

PC Jewellers Secures PNB Approval for Debt Settlement

July 7, 2024 20:59

PC Jewellers has received approval from Punjab National Bank for a one-time settlement of its outstanding dues, including cash and equity components. This follows the company's efforts to...

Punjab & Sind Bank Expands: 100 New Branches, 100 ATMs

July 7, 2024 14:16

Punjab & Sind Bank plans to open 100 branches and add 100 ATMs in FY24, aiming to expand its reach across India. The bank also plans to increase its BC network and improve customer experience.

RBI Fines Punjab National Bank Rs 1.31 Crore for KYC Violations

July 5, 2024 19:45

The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a Rs 1.31 crore penalty on Punjab National Bank for non-compliance with KYC and loan-related regulations. The penalty was imposed following a statutory...

Thapar Institute & NVIDIA Partner for AI School

July 5, 2024 15:34

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology has partnered with NVIDIA to establish Thapar School of Advanced AI & Data Science, offering AI programs and research opportunities.

SBI Announces Initiatives for Agri Loan Portfolio & NRI Services

July 4, 2024 16:30

SBI unveils 11 new initiatives including digital banking enhancements, Agri processing cells, and a new Global NRI Centre to bolster its services and mitigate risks.

BSNL 4G, 5G Delay: Tariff Hike Concerns - Telecom News

July 3, 2024 20:14

BSNL Employees Union criticizes private telcos' tariff hikes, blaming lack of 4G, 5G services by BSNL for no restraint on pricing. Learn about the latest developments.

India's High Debt: Sustainable for Now? - NCAER

July 3, 2024 10:38

NCAER Director General Poonam Gupta says India's high public debt is sustainable due to strong growth and local currency debt, but warns of rising state debt levels.

Punjab Extends OTS Deadline for Tax Dues: FM Cheema

July 2, 2024 22:33

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema announced an extension of the One Time Settlement (OTS) scheme deadline to August 16 for taxpayers to settle outstanding dues. The scheme aims to reduce...

D-Mart Q1 Revenue Jumps 18.4% to Rs 13,712 cr

July 2, 2024 20:02

Avenue Supermarts Ltd, owner of D-Mart, reported an 18.36% rise in revenue to Rs 13,711.87 crore for the June quarter. The company now has 371 stores, including one temporarily closed in Rajkot.

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...

India Power Consumption Rises 9% in June: Heatwave Drives Demand

July 1, 2024 15:24

India's power consumption surged by 9% in June 2024, reaching 152.38 billion units, primarily due to the intense heatwave and increased use of cooling appliances.

Punjab Subsidy on Kharif Maize Seeds: 4,700 Hectares Covered

June 30, 2024 17:49

Punjab Agriculture Department announces subsidy on hybrid kharif maize seeds, covering 4,700 hectares for demonstrations. Farmers can avail Rs 100 subsidy per kg of seeds.

Punjab & Sind Bank to Raise Rs 2,000 Cr via QIP

June 30, 2024 14:37

Punjab & Sind Bank plans to raise Rs 2,000 crore via QIP in H2 FY25 to fund business growth and improve capital adequacy ratio.

Punjab PSPCL Meets Record Electricity Demand of 16,089 MW

June 29, 2024 21:53

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) met an all-time high electricity demand of 16,089 MW on Saturday, exceeding the previous record set on June 19.

Maharashtra Startup Growth: Aiming for 50,000 Startups

June 28, 2024 20:23

Maharashtra aims to increase its startup count to 50,000 from the current 8,300. Industries Minister Uday Samant also called for a study on startup mortality.

RRB Merger: Bank Unions Urge Finance Minister to Integrate with Sponsor Banks

June 27, 2024 20:46

Two bank unions have called for the merger of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) with their sponsor banks, highlighting benefits like enhanced efficiency, technology upgrade, and improved staff skills.

Vodafone Idea Buys Spectrum for 4G Network Boost

June 26, 2024 20:19

Vodafone Idea invests Rs 3,510 crore in spectrum acquisition to enhance 4G network coverage and service across key Indian circles.

Punjab's Rs 500 Crore Plan to Curb Stubble Burning

June 26, 2024 18:15

Punjab government announces a Rs 500 crore action plan to combat stubble burning, offering subsidies on machinery and training to farmers.

Punjab & Sind Bank Partners with Indian Army for Salary Accounts

June 25, 2024 16:53

Punjab & Sind Bank has partnered with the Indian Army to offer a comprehensive salary package with benefits like insurance cover and exclusive features for serving personnel, veterans, and Agniveers.

Punjab Recommissions 10 MW Biomass Power Plant

June 24, 2024 18:27

Punjab has recommissioned a 10 MW biomass power plant in Jalkheri, aiming to curb stubble burning and generate green energy. The plant will consume 1 lakh tonnes of paddy straw annually, providing...

Entrepreneurship for Punjab's Economic Rejuvenation: Trishneet Arora

June 22, 2024 15:24

Trishneet Arora, founder of TAC Security, advocates for entrepreneurship as the key to reviving Punjab's economy, highlighting the need for government support and innovation.

Punjab & Microsoft Partner to Upskill 10,000 Youth

June 21, 2024 21:04

Punjab Skill Development Mission signs MoU with Microsoft to provide digital skills training to 10,000 youth, enhancing their employability in the AI-driven economy.

GST Council Meeting: Online Gaming Tax, Fertilizer Recommendations & More

June 21, 2024 19:45

The GST Council will meet on Saturday to discuss online gaming tax, fertilizer recommendations, and other crucial issues, including GST rate rationalization and amendments to GST laws.

Punjab Approves 6th Pay Commission for Aided Institutions Employees

June 20, 2024 22:12

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has approved the implementation of the sixth pay commission for employees of aided institutions in the state, benefiting employees of schools, colleges,...

Punjab to Export Pathankot Litchis: Horticulture Minister

June 20, 2024 21:46

Punjab government aims to export litchis grown in Pathankot to boost farmer income. The first consignment will be exported soon, with a focus on increasing profitability for litchi producers.

GST Council to Discuss Online Gaming Tax & Corporate Guarantees

June 19, 2024 16:57

The GST Council will meet on Saturday to discuss taxation of online gaming, corporate guarantees, and spectrum fees. The meeting will also review the 28% GST on online gaming bets.

Power Grid Trip in Northern India: 16.5 GW Supply Gap

June 19, 2024 15:42

Multiple power grid tripping incidents were reported in northern India on Monday, leading to a 16.5 GW supply gap. Affected states include Haryana, Delhi, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh,...

Ajooni Biotech ties up with Avalon Bioenergy for sustainable moringa processing

June 18, 2024 16:50

Ajooni Biotech and Avalon Bioenergy collaborate for sustainable moringa processing in India, setting up plants for oil extraction and animal feed production.

FSIB Recommends 5 CGM's for ED Posts in PSUs

June 17, 2024 21:57

The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has recommended five Chief General Managers for elevation to the position of Executive Directors in various public sector banks.

AAP MP Urges PLI Scheme Extension for Bicycle, Toy, Leather Industries

June 14, 2024 18:38

AAP MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney has urged PM Modi to extend the PLI scheme to the bicycle, toy, and leather industries, citing the need for support to enhance quality and compete globally.

Punjab Aims for 10 Lakh Hectares Basmati Crop in 2024-25

June 12, 2024 21:02

Punjab targets 10 lakh hectares for basmati crop in the upcoming paddy sowing season, with a focus on promoting direct seeding of rice (DSR) technique. The state government is providing financial...

Methanol Regulation: Punjab Aims to Prevent Hooch Tragedies

June 12, 2024 20:50

Punjab Excise Minister calls for a robust framework to regulate methanol movement, aiming to prevent illicit alcohol production and hooch tragedies. The state is taking steps to monitor online...

IPL Valuation Hits USD 16.4 Billion in 2024: Report

June 12, 2024 19:20

The Indian Premier League's value surged to USD 16.4 billion in 2024, driven by a new title sponsorship deal and strong media rights revenue. Read about IPL brand value, franchise rankings, and...

Punjab CM Mann Ensures Uninterrupted Power for Paddy Sowing

June 11, 2024 21:39

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann assures uninterrupted power supply for farmers during paddy sowing season, ensuring 8 hours of electricity for irrigation.

IHCL Signs 150-Key Taj Hotel in Panchkula - New Travel Circuit

June 11, 2024 17:10

IHCL expands its presence in Haryana with a new 150-key Taj hotel in Panchkula, creating a new travel circuit connecting Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

PNB to Sell 10% Stake in Canara HSBC Life Insurance

June 4, 2024 17:59

Punjab National Bank (PNB) will sell 10% stake in Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company through an IPO, reducing its holding to 13%.

Heatwave Declared Natural Calamity: AIPEF Urges Govt

June 3, 2024 19:23

The All India Power Engineers' Federation (AIPEF) has urged the government to declare the current heatwave as a natural calamity due to soaring power demand. AIPEF has also requested changes to...

PNB & IIFCL Partner for Infrastructure Financing

June 3, 2024 18:11

Punjab National Bank and India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd join forces to provide long-term funding for infrastructure projects in India.

PNB MD: Interest Rates Peaked, Moderation Expected by Year-End

June 3, 2024 15:56

PNB Managing Director Atul Kumar Goel expects interest rates to moderate by year-end, with the bank focusing on retail, agriculture, and MSME lending. PNB recorded a 229% profit growth in FY24.

PNB Outperforms Competition: MD Goel on Profitability & Growth

June 2, 2024 14:30

Punjab National Bank (PNB) is poised for strong growth with improved profitability. MD Atul Kumar Goel outlines the bank's strategy for exceeding competition and achieving significant gains in the...

Canara Bank to Dilute Stake in Canara HSBC Life Insurance

May 31, 2024 17:57

Canara Bank approves diluting 14.5% stake in its life insurance venture, Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company, through an IPO. The bank also plans to list its mutual fund subsidiary, Canara Robeco...

Rahul Gandhi: Constitution Under Attack, Reflects Guru Nanak's Thinking

May 30, 2024 19:37

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of attacking the Constitution, claiming it reflects Guru Nanak's ideals. He promises to raise MGNREGA wages, double anganwadi worker honorariums, and fill 30 lakh...

Aadhaar-Enabled Transactions Surge in North-East & J&K: Report

May 29, 2024 18:22

North-East states and Jammu & Kashmir lead in Aadhaar-enabled financial services, with Meghalaya seeing a 1000% growth in AePS transactions. Read more in this report.

Thapar Institute to Launch 'Thaparsat' Satellite for Pollution Monitoring

May 28, 2024 15:47

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) will launch its first student satellite 'Thaparsat' to monitor pollution in north India. The satellite will measure pollution levels and soil...

Ajooni Biotech Targets Rs 200 Cr Revenue from Moringa by FY26

May 27, 2024 14:01

Ajooni Biotech, an animal healthcare solutions provider, plans to generate Rs 200 crore in revenue from commercial Moringa production by FY 2025-26, leveraging its benefits for animal well-being...

Wheat Procurement Surpasses Last Year's Total | India News

May 24, 2024 14:16

India's wheat procurement for 2024-25 has surpassed last year's total, driven by strong contributions from Punjab and Haryana. The government aims to procure 300-320 million tonnes this year.

India's Peak Power Demand Hits 235 GW Amid Heatwave

May 23, 2024 15:28

India's peak power demand reached a season high of 235.06 GW on Wednesday due to scorching heat and increased use of cooling appliances. The record is expected to be broken this summer.

Pakistan Mangoes Suffer Losses Due to Climate Change

May 22, 2024 11:26

Climate change and rising costs threaten Pakistan's mango industry, leading to reduced production and export targets. Experts warn of the impact on the economy and call for government action.

India's Drone Industry: Expanding PLI Scheme Key to Global Hub Ambition

May 21, 2024 17:32

A report suggests India's drone industry needs a wider PLI scheme and ecosystem development to achieve its goal of becoming a global drone hub by 2030. Read about the key drivers and challenges.

JSW Cement to Invest Rs 3,000 Cr in Rajasthan Cement Plant

May 21, 2024 11:03

JSW Cement plans to invest Rs 3,000 crore to set up a cement manufacturing facility in Nagaur, Rajasthan, creating over 1,000 jobs. The new plant will have a clinkerization unit of up to 3.30 MTPA...

India's Peak Power Demand Hits 233GW Amid Heatwave

May 20, 2024 18:03

India's peak power demand has reached 233 GW in May due to high temperatures and increased AC usage. Experts predict further increases in demand due to the ongoing heatwave.

Punjab Received Massive Funds from Centre: Jakhar

May 19, 2024 19:55

Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar claims Punjab received massive funds from the Modi government in the last 10 years, benefiting people across all spectrums. He highlighted various schemes and their...

Bank of Maharashtra Tops PSU Banks in FY24 Growth

May 19, 2024 12:45

Bank of Maharashtra recorded the highest growth in total business and deposits among PSBs in FY24, outperforming even SBI. BoM also leads in CASA growth and asset quality.

PSU Bank Mergers & Privatisation on Hold During Elections - DFS Secy

May 17, 2024 19:00

Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi says no comments on PSU bank mergers or privatisation during the Lok Sabha elections. Previous consolidation of PSBs in two tranches is mentioned.

DGFT Study: Best Global Practices in Trade Finance

May 17, 2024 15:39

DGFT is conducting a study to identify best global practices in trade finance and propose reforms to align India's future needs. The study aims to enhance the ease of doing business and promote...

Vodafone Idea Q4 Loss Widens to Rs 7,675 Cr

May 16, 2024 21:34

Vodafone Idea's Q4 loss widened to Rs 7,675 crore due to rising interest and financing costs, while its subscriber base shrunk. The company's revenue remained almost flat, but ARPU improved.

Public Sector Banks Profit Surges to Rs 1.4 Lakh Crore in FY24

May 14, 2024 12:56

Public sector banks in India recorded a massive 35% increase in profit in FY24, reaching Rs 1.4 lakh crore. This growth is attributed to government reforms and recapitalization efforts.

Punjab & Sind Bank Q4 Profit Slumps 70% to Rs 139 Cr

May 10, 2024 20:24

Punjab & Sind Bank's net profit declined by 70% to Rs 139 crore in Q4 FY24 due to bad loan provisions. However, total income and interest income increased. Gross NPAs also moderated.

PNB Q4 Profit Soars 3-Fold to Rs 3,010 Cr | Business News

May 9, 2024 14:23

Punjab National Bank (PNB) reported a significant jump in net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 2024, driven by improved core income and reduced bad loans. Learn more about PNB's financial...

DG Innovate & EVage Motors: JV for Electric Motors in India

May 8, 2024 13:38

UK-based DG Innovate partners with EVage Motors to manufacture electric motors in India, targeting the Asian EV market. The JV will produce high-efficiency motors for both domestic and overseas...

Namdev Finvest AUM Crosses Rs 1,200 Cr in FY24

May 7, 2024 16:42

Namdev Finvest, a non-banking financial company focused on small business lending, has seen its assets under management (AUM) almost double to cross Rs 1,200 crore in FY24. The company has expanded...

Sunkind Energy Wins 10 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

May 7, 2024 15:01

Sunkind Energy secures contracts for 10 MW of rooftop solar projects in four states, including Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh. The projects are expected to be completed by July 2024.

PSU Bank Stocks Plunge After RBI Tightens Project Finance Rules

May 6, 2024 18:38

PSU bank shares declined after the Reserve Bank of India proposed stricter rules for lending to projects under construction, impacting banks like PNB, Canara Bank, and Bank of Baroda.

Drone Destination & IFFCO Partner for Agri Spray on 30 Lakh Acres

May 6, 2024 18:30

Drone Destination has partnered with IFFCO to spray agricultural products on 30 lakh acres of farmland across 12 Indian states. The deal aims to enhance agricultural productivity and efficiency...

BSNL to Launch 4G Services in India with Indigenous Technology

May 6, 2024 15:14

BSNL will roll out 4G services across India in August using indigenous technology developed by TCS and C-DoT. The company aims to launch its atmanirbhar 4G network in August.

Govt Wheat Procurement Surpasses Annual Demand

April 30, 2024 16:17

India's government has procured over 196 lakh tonne of wheat, exceeding its annual requirement for welfare schemes. The FCI aims to procure 310-320 lakh tonne to augment buffer stocks and control...

Pakistan Farmers Arrested Amid Wheat Crisis

April 29, 2024 22:02

Over 200 farmers arrested in Punjab, Pakistan, as wheat procurement crisis escalates. Growers protest low prices and demand government intervention.

Pakistan PM Sharif Meets IMF Chief in Riyadh, Discuss Loan Program

April 28, 2024 23:01

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva in Riyadh to discuss a new loan program for the cash-strapped country. The meeting comes as the IMF is expected to...

Punjab Chief Secretary Reviews Wheat Procurement in Khanna Mandi

April 26, 2024 20:53

Punjab's Chief Secretary Anurag Verma visited Khanna grain market to review wheat procurement. He ensured timely payment and directed agencies to address farmers' concerns.

Pakistan Urges PM Sharif to Initiate Trade Talks with India

April 25, 2024 17:35

Pakistani business leaders and political figures urge Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to restart trade talks with India, citing economic benefits for the cash-strapped nation.

CBI Books Sargam Electronics in Rs 22 Crore Bank Fraud

April 16, 2024 19:08

CBI files FIR against Sargam Electronics and its directors for alleged Rs 22.13 crore bank fraud in SBI. The company, with showrooms across North India, is accused of misappropriating funds.

No Rain Impact on Wheat Crops: Agri Ministry

April 16, 2024 15:06

India's agriculture ministry reports no damage to wheat and other rabi crops from recent rains, despite forecasts for continued precipitation. Harvesting is underway, with record wheat production...

Debt Trap Warning: Free Electricity & State Finances

April 7, 2024 13:55

India's Power Minister warns states like Punjab against using borrowed money for free electricity schemes, highlighting the risk of debt traps and the need for financial sustainability.

India Better Prepared for Climate Shocks in Wheat Crop

April 6, 2024 14:05

India's development of heat-resistant wheat varieties gives it an advantage over Pakistan, which still relies on imports to meet domestic wheat needs.

PNB Reports 11.5% Loan Growth in Q4, BoB Up 12.4%

April 5, 2024 21:13

Punjab National Bank (PNB) posted a 11.5% credit growth in Q4, while Bank of Baroda reported a 12.41% growth in global advances. Bank of India also saw a significant rise in credit.

India's Ayurveda Market to Reach Rs 1.2 Lakh Crore by FY28: Study

April 5, 2024 14:57

India's Ayurveda product market is projected to reach USD 16.27 billion or Rs 1.2 lakh crore by FY28, driven by rising demand for natural remedies and government initiatives.

Wheat Procurement: Centre Aims 7-Fold Jump in UP, Rajasthan, Bihar

April 5, 2024 09:59

India's government targets a significant increase in wheat procurement from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Bihar, aiming for a 7-fold jump to 50 lakh tonnes this year. This move aims to address...

Wheat Procurement to Jump 7-fold in UP, Rajasthan, Bihar: Centre

April 4, 2024 21:58

The Indian government aims to significantly increase wheat procurement from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Bihar, targeting a seven-fold jump to 50 lakh tonnes this year. This move aims to bolster...

Wheat Procurement: Centre Targets 7-Fold Jump in UP, Rajasthan, Bihar

April 4, 2024 20:25

India's government aims to significantly increase wheat procurement from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Bihar, setting a target of 50 lakh tonnes for the 2024-25 marketing year. This follows a...

D-Mart Q4 Revenue Rises 20% to Rs 12,393.46 cr

April 4, 2024 14:12

Avenue Supermarts, owner of D-Mart, reported a 19.89% increase in revenue for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024, reaching Rs 12,393.46 crore. The company's total store count now stands at 365.

PepsiCo India to Invest Rs 1,266 Crore in MP Flavor Facility

April 2, 2024 13:31

PepsiCo India announces a Rs 1,266 crore investment in a new flavor manufacturing facility in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, to boost beverage production and create jobs.

Inclusion & Diversity in Indian Workforces: Godrej Calls for Change

March 5, 2024 22:04

Nisaba Godrej calls for Indian companies to be 'isles of inclusion', promoting diversity and gender balance in workforces. She highlights the need for better policies on parenting, caregiving and...

Punjab Budget 2024-25: Opposition Slams 'Disappointing' & 'Visionless' Budget

March 5, 2024 20:52

Opposition parties in Punjab criticized the 2024-25 budget, calling it "disappointing" and "visionless", accusing the government of failing to fulfill promises...

Punjab Budget 2024-25: Rs 2 Lakh Crore Outlay, Focus on Health, Education

March 5, 2024 19:31

Punjab presents a Rs 2.04 lakh crore budget for FY25, with a focus on health, education, and agriculture. The budget includes new initiatives like 'Schools of Brilliance' and a Malwa canal project.

Punjab Budget 2024-25: Focus on Education & Health

March 5, 2024 18:24

Punjab's 2024-25 budget, exceeding Rs 2 lakh crore, prioritizes education and health, with a focus on 'Rangla Punjab' development. The budget includes initiatives like 'schools of eminence' and...

Punjab Budget 2024-25: Focus on Education, Health

March 5, 2024 18:23

Punjab's 2024-25 budget prioritizes education and health, aiming for a 'Rangla Punjab' with over Rs 2 lakh crore outlay. The budget includes funding for 'schools of eminence' and 'schools of...

Punjab Budget 2024-25: Focus on Education

March 5, 2024 16:05

Punjab's budget allocates Rs 16,987 crore for education, with initiatives like 'schools of brilliance' and 'schools of happiness'.

Punjab Budget 2024-25: Rs 2 Lakh Crore, Focus on Health, Education

March 5, 2024 13:58

Punjab Finance Minister presents a budget of over Rs 2 lakh crore for 2024-25, with special emphasis on health and education. Several new initiatives are announced including crop diversification...

Punjab Budget 2024-25: Rs 2 Lakh Crore Outlay, Focus on Health & Education

March 5, 2024 11:53

Punjab Finance Minister presents state budget for FY25 with over Rs 2 lakh crore allocation, emphasizing health and education. AAP government highlights job creation in two years.

PNB EMT Credit Card: Travel Rewards & Benefits

March 4, 2024 22:28

PNB & EaseMyTrip launch a co-branded credit card offering travel rewards and benefits. Learn about features, eligibility, and how to apply.

Peak Power Demand to Rise 7% to 260 GW This Summer

March 4, 2024 16:37

India's peak power demand is projected to reach 260 GW this summer, a 7% increase from last year. The rise is attributed to increased industrial activity and hot weather.

BluPine Energy Acquires 369 MW Solar Assets

March 4, 2024 14:26

BluPine Energy has acquired 369 MW of solar power assets from Acme Group, expanding its renewable energy portfolio to 2.4 GW. The assets are located in Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Karnataka.

Punjab GST Collection Rises 16% to Rs 19,000 Crore

March 3, 2024 16:00

Punjab's GST collection has surged by 15.69% to Rs 19,222 crore in the current fiscal year, while excise revenue also witnessed an impressive growth. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema attributes...

Delhi HC Overturns Ratul Puri Wilful Defaulter Tag

March 2, 2024 16:46

Delhi High Court sets aside Bank of Baroda's decision declaring businessman Ratul Puri as a wilful defaulter, ruling that the bank lacked evidence of funds diversion.

Bharat Highways InvIT IPO Over-Subscribed 8 Times

March 1, 2024 18:33

Bharat Highways InvIT's IPO was subscribed 8 times on the last day, with institutional investors showing strong interest. The IPO raised Rs 2,500 crore and will be used to provide loans for project...

BNP Paribas Sells Rs 5,125 Crore Shares in 12 Companies

February 29, 2024 22:36

BNP Paribas Arbitrage sold shares of 12 companies, including Punjab National Bank and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, for Rs 5,125 crore through open market transactions.

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...

MSP Procurement Disincentivizes Crop Diversification: Niti Aayog

February 29, 2024 22:04

Niti Aayog panel recommends restricting wheat and rice procurement at MSP to meet food security needs, urging diversification towards high-value crops.

Bharat Highways InvIT IPO Fully Subscribed

February 29, 2024 18:19

Bharat Highways InvIT IPO received bids for 10,57,27,500 units against 10,30,12,800 units on offer, translating into 1.03 times subscription.

Amazon India Offers Night Shift Jobs for Women in Haryana

February 29, 2024 15:27

Amazon India launches 'Women in Night Shifts' program at its Haryana facility, offering safe and supportive work environment for women.

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