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Govt-run SMFCL approves Rs 25,000 crore borrowing plan to boost maritime infra growth
New Delhi: Government-run Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL) has approved an overall borrowing limit of Rs 25,000 crore, with Rs 8,000 crore earmarked for the current financial year (FY26), it was announced on Saturday.
To…
Sensex, Nifty open marginally down amid negative global cues
Mumbai:Indian benchmark indices opened in mild red zone on Friday, amid negative global cues and fading investor hopes of a US Fed rate cut in December. As of 9.25 am, Sensex declined 80 points, or 0.09 per cent at 85,551 and Nifty dipped…
India’s defence industrial base sees 16,000 MSMEs emerging as game changers
New Delhi: Around 16,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are emerging as game changers, strengthening indigenous defence capabilities of the country, the government said on Thursday.
"From drones to avionics to cutting-edge…
Delhi Judicial Service Association strongly condemns circulation of forged letter misusing its name
New Delhi : Raising alarm over an attempt to malign the judiciary, the Delhi Judicial Service Association (DJSA) has denounced the circulation of a forged letter falsely issued in its name and widely shared across social media and WhatsApp…
Focus on ‘effectively utilising’ Chabahar port as Afghan minister begins India visit
New Delhi/Kabul; Afghan Industry and Commerce Minister Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi arrived in New Delhi Wednesday afternoon, kicking off the official visit of a high-ranking government delegation from Kabul with the aim of activating and…
Indian travel industry experiencing massive surge in consumer confidence, spending: Report
New Delhi: The Indian travel industry is experiencing a massive surge in consumer confidence and spending, with 88 per cent of travellers keen to travel, a report said on Wednesday.
The industry is experiencing a significant market shift…
RBI likely to cut repo rate by 0.25 pc to 5.25 pc in Dec: Report
Mumbai; Leading global financial services firm Morgan Stanley expects the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent at its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting, scheduled for the first week…
Tesla India Opens Its First Collision Centre in Mumbai in Partnership with Gautam Modi Group
Mumbai : Tesla India has marked a significant milestone with the launch of its first Collision Centre in Mumbai, established in partnership with the Gautam Modi Group. Located in the bustling neighbourhood of Kalina, the state-of-the-art…
China’s lithium projects in Tibet a ‘quiet erosion’ of the region’s autonomy: Report
New Delhi China's large-scale lithium production that started in Tibet in 2025, is a "quiet erosion of Tibetan autonomy" as benefits primarily leave the region and "flow eastward" to Mainland China, a new report has stressed. "The benefits…
Mukesh Ambani visits Nathdwara, announces ‘Yatri Evam Varishth Seva Sadan’ project
Rajsamand : Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited, Mukesh Ambani, visited the sacred town of Nathdwara, where he had the divine privilege of attending the Bhog Aarti Darshan of Lord Shrinathji and receiving blessings…
Rural consumption beats urban demand, GDP growth to reach 6.8 pc in FY26: Report
New Delhi; Rural consumption continues to outperform urban demand in the country despite income tax cuts and GST 2.0 reforms aimed at boosting urban consumption, a report said on Saturday.
The report from brokerage firm Motilal Oswal…
PFC delivers another impressive financial Quarter in FY’26, declares Rs.3.65 Interim Div.
New Delhi: Power Sector Maharatna PSU, Power Finance Corpn. Ltd. (PFC) delivered impressive financial results for Qr.2 of FY'26 with 23% net Interest income against first half of FY'25. With 14% double-digit growth registered in…
Elon Musk edges closer to become trillionaire as Tesla shareholders approve record pay deal
Texas : Tesla shareholders have approved a massive pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could make him the world's first trillionaire if the company meets ambitious growth targets, news agency reported. At Tesla's annual shareholder meeting…
Capital markets central to ‘Viksit Bharat’ push, MFs hold huge opportunity: SEBI…
Mumbai; SEBI Chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday said that India’s sustained economic strength will be significantly driven by its capital markets, which are essential for the country’s progress towards the 'Viksit Bharat' goal and…
Jio’s cost-effective 5G solutions can help it scale in $121 billion global market: Jefferies
New Delhi: With global 5G penetration still low, Jio's cost-effective solutions can help it scale in the $121 billion global telecom technology market, which, in turn, can add to its growth, according to a new Jefferies report.
“We…
India’s services PMI stands at 58.9 in Oct, firms confident of rise in business activity
New Delhi; India’s services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) stood at 58.9 in October as data still showed substantial, expansions in services output and new business, the data showed on Thursday.
The seasonally adjusted HSBC India…
India 2nd in consumer demand of gold globally, RBI reserves rise to 880 tonnes
New Delhi:Total consumer demand of gold in India increased to 802.8 tonnes in 2024, which is 26 per cent of the global gold demand taking India at second rank, next just to China with consumer demand of 815.4 tonnes, according to an SBI…
India invites Romanian firms to join its dynamic manufacturing, innovation ecosystem
New Delhi; Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada, highlighted India’s position as one of the fastest-growing major economies, inviting Romanian enterprises to participate in India’s dynamic manufacturing and innovation…
Beware of ‘Digital Arrest’ fraud, document interactions: NPCI
New Delhi : The National Payments Corporation of India on Tuesday urged citizens to be vigilant against “digital arrest” scams in which fraudsters impersonate law enforcement to coerce victims into sharing personal data or transferring…
SBI Q2 results: Net profit rises 6.4 pc, asset quality improves further
Mumbai : India’s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), on Tuesday, reported a 6.4 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 21,504.49 crore for the second quarter (Q2) of FY26.
The bank had reported a…