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$50-bn market opportunity for RE-powered livelihood appliances: Report

A $50-billion market opportunity exists for clean energy-powered livelihood appliances to boost India's rural economy, especially among women, according to a report

CAG selected as external auditor of International Labour Organisation

CAG has been selected as external auditor of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Geneva for a four-year term from 2024 to 2027, the apex auditor said in a statement on Thursday

Infosys collaborates with Microsoft to drive industry adoption of cloud

Indian IT services major Infosys on Thursday announced that it will expand collaboration with tech giant Microsoft to drive enterprise cloud transformation globally

Two-thirds of Indian CEOs expect positive global economic outlook: Report

Even cautious CEOs anticipate increasing growth investments, with 40 per cent planning to raise spending and 55 per cent holding expenditures steady, it stated

Uttarakhand govt signs agreement for Yamunotri ropeway's construction

The ropeway to connect Yamunotri with Kharsali, where Goddess Yamuna is worshipped during winter, will be 3.38 km long, an official release said

Gujarat 'model state' for country, says Guv on first day of Budget session

Gujarat emerged as a model state and a "growth engine" of the country in the last two decades, Governor Acharya Devvrat said

Surprise CBI inspection at General Post Office in Shimla's Mall Road

CBI officials were unwilling to share more details, and it was yet to be ascertained if the inspections were related to some ongoing cases or a new case

EC sends notice to minister for 'doling out money' in poll-bound Meghalaya

EC has issued a show-cause notice to Meghalaya minister Brolding Nongsiej for allegedly doling out money in his constituency, under the garb of a rural development programme

NFRA, life insurance players discuss proposed changes in Ind AS 117

Ind AS 117 is specifically designed to capture the unique features of the insurance and investment contracts of the insurance entities, according to an official release

Government invites applications for CCI Chairperson post till March 9

The CCI keeps a tab on anti-competitive practices across sectors in the market place and also work towards promoting fair trade practices

Punjab CM asks industrialists to become partners of socio-economic growth

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann gave a clarion call to industrialists to become partners of socio-economic growth in the state as the two-day Progressive Punjab Investors Summit began here

Asset reconstruction companies set to grow 10% this fiscal: Report

The asset reconstruction industry is set to clock the best growth this fiscal as their asset under management is expected to increase by almost 10 per cent to Rs 1.1 lakh crore, a reports said

Has India become a banana republic: Venugopal on Khera deplaning row

Terming the arrest and deplaning of his colleague Pawan Khera from a Raipur flight condemnable, Congress leader K C Venugopal accused the BJP of attempting to "derail" the party's plenary session

Haryana Budget targets youth with more govt jobs, tweaks welfare schemes

Girl students from families earning up to Rs 3 lakh per year will get Rs 2,500 if they join a government Industrial Training Institute

CarTrade plans to invest Rs 750 crore in next 5-7 years in automotive space

The company, in a statement, said it will look to acquire and invest in companies offering differentiated services and technology in the automotive space

IARI builds pond in Pusa campus to meet water need of research farm land

The pond will harvest clean rain water and also since it is coming from the IARI's own farm fields it would have a lot of nutrition unused by crops

NEET UG: Fate of this top scorer hanging by the thread for flouting norms

According to the admission norm, a student cannot claim nativity in more than one state in an academic year while applying for admission to medical colleges

India is 15% of solution G20 is looking for economic growth: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said India is "15 per cent of the solution" the G20 is looking for in terms of economic growth and development

Rajasthan govt increases workdays to 125 under its job guarantee scheme

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved a proposal to increase the number of workdays from 100 to 125 under the Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme

Maharashtra government to construct 72 hostels for OBC students: Minister

Revenue Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil has instructed all district collectors to allot land for these proposed hostels at the earliest, he said at a press meet here in central Maharashtra