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Bangladesh keen to import high quality train coaches from India
Dhaka: (By Mir Afroz Zaman) Bangladesh has expressed interest in importing high quality train coaches from India to operate between Dhaka and Cox’s bazar.
Bangladesh also intends to purchase engines and luggage vans under the Line of…
NHPC signs MoU for development of “Pilot Green Hydrogen Technologies” in Leh, Kargil
New Delhi: National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has signed two MoUs for the development of “Pilot Green Hydrogen Technologies” in line with the country’s resolve to reduce the carbon footprint in the power sector in Leh and…
US budget deficit rises to $ 89 Billion in June
Washington: The US government budget deficit increased by $89 billion to reach $515 billion in June on increased spending after months of expenditure cuts of funds for the expiring coronavirus pandemic-related aid programs, the Treasury…
Rajeev Chandrasekhar: Internet a lifeline for economic activities
Durgapur: Internet has now become a lifeline for all economic activities, said Union Minister of State, Electronics and Information Technology, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday.
Chandrasekhar along…
Greece: June Inflation hit 12.1 pc
Athens: Inflation in Greece reached 12.1 per cent year-on-year in June, which is the highest rate since November 1993, the Greek statistical service Elstat said on Friday.
Prices in Greece rose by 1.6 per cent compared to May, the agency…
Himachal govt releases Rs 110 Cr to HRTC
Shimla: Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said here Friday State Government has released Rs. 110 Cr to Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) for clearing the pending Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity (DCRG) and Leave Encashment bills of…
GST taxation regime, a win-win for all States
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi today said the integrated GST taxation system in the country was a win-win for all states.
Inaugurating the fifth GST day celebrations here, he applauded the contributions of the officials of the…
Heavy rain likely in North Coastal AP
Hyderabad: Heavy rains are likely at isolated places over North Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam in the next three days, the Meteorological Centre here said on Wednesday.
It said that thunderstorms accompanied by lightning were also likely…
Hindustan Aeronautics inducts 45th batch of MTs, DTs
Bengaluru: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) inducted 45th batch of Management and Design Trainees (MTs and DTs) at a program here on Wednesday.
The batch would go through 52-week intensive, regimental and customized training in various…
India-UK 5th round FTA talks next month in Delhi
London/New Delhi: India and the UK have concluded the fourth round of talks for a bilateral Free Trade Agreement and will hold the fifth round of negotiations in July in New Delhi.
The two sides concluded the fourth round of talks on June…
IOC signs MoU to develop robots for internal tank cleaning
Thiruvananthapuram: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has signed an MoU with Genrobotics to develop robots for internal tank cleaning and inspection at refineries.
As cleaning and maintenance of petroleum tanks are time consuming and unsafe…
Fuel prices remain unchanged for 36th day
New Delhi: The prices of petrol and diesel remained steady for the 36th straight day on Sunday.
According to a notification of Indian Oil Corporation, petrol in Delhi costs Rs 96.72 per litre and diesel Rs 89.62 per litre.
In Mumbai, a…
PM Modi launches ‘NIRYAT ‘portal, inaugurates Vanijya Bhavan at India Gate
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the new premises of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry 'Vanijya Bhawan' near India Gate here.
The Bhawan is designed as a smart building which incorporates the principles…
AU Small Finance Bank launches LIT Credit Card
Mumbai: AU Small Finance Bank on Wednesday launched an innovative Credit Card product that brings a revolutionary change in the credit card landscape.
The AU Bank LIT (Live-It-Today) Credit Card, is the largest small finance bank and one…
Employment outlook improves in manufacturing sector: FICCI Survey
New Delhi: After experiencing revival of Indian manufacturing in the first three quarters of 2021-22, momentum of growth continued in subsequent quarters of Q-4 of financial year 2021-22 and Q-1 of the current financial year and there seems…
Telangana attracts over Rs 4.1 Trillion investments in 7 years: MSME EPC Study
Hyderabad: The successful introduction of TS-iPass scheme by State government in 2014 has attracted in just seven years over Rs.4.1 trillion investment and generated around five lakh direct jobs and equal number of indirect jobs, despite…
US Fed raises rates by three-quarter point amid inflation surprises
Washington: The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points, marking the sharpest rate hike since 1994, as reports in recent days indicated inflation showed no clear sign of easing.
"Inflation…
Subhash Goel: Interest rate hikes to eventually affect overall acquisition costs for homebuyers
Mumbai: Interest rate increases in view of the current RBI move will eventually affect overall acquisition costs for homebuyers and may dampen residential sales to some extent. The impact would be minor; but in fact, the cost for buyers…
Know Your Rights: उपभोक्ता का हित
New Delhi: भ्रामक विज्ञापनों पर लगाम लगाने के लिए सरकार ने लंबे समय बाद सख्त कदम उठाया। उपभोक्ता मामलों के मंत्रालय ने कड़े दिशानिर्देश जारी यह साफ कर दिया है कि अब कोई भी कंपनी भ्रामक विज्ञापनों के जरिए उपभोक्ताओं को अपने जाल में फंसाने की…
FM Sitharaman: PSUs play important role in the development of the country
Gandhinagar: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here on Thursday said that Public Sector Enterprises (PSUs) have contributed a lot in multidimensional development of the country.
Union Minister and Chief Minister of Gujarat…