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India to cut gas prices from April 1 after review panel report: Sources

India's cabinet is set to adopt a gas panel report this week, which has recommended capping the price for most local gas at $6.50 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) in April

Uttar Pradesh govt set to launch 'New Ayodhya' project in the next 2 months

Recently, the Yogi Cabinet had cleared a slew of infra and development projects worth Rs 465 crore for Ayodhya

FM moves amendment to Finance Bill in Parliament to correct STT rate

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday moved an amendment to the Finance Bill in Rajya Sabha to correct the figures with regard to rate of Security Transaction Tax (STT)

Shree Cement to procure cow dung for green energy in Chhattisgarh

Shree Cement is the first company to purchase cow dung that the state government has been procuring under its scheme of the Godhan Nyay Yojana

IREDA makes record Rs 16,320 cr loan disbursements in 2022-23 fiscal

The milestone achieved is the highest in the history of the company, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) said in a statement

SJVN gets Rs 915 crore from Japan Bank for International Cooperation

State-owned SJVN Ltd has secured Rs 915 crore 'GREEN' finance from Japan Bank for International Cooperation to fund its 90 MW Omkareshwar floating solar project in Madhya Pradesh

9,000 schools shortlisted by Education ministry for PM SHRI scheme

PM SHRI schools will aim at delivering quality teaching for the cognitive development of students and creating & nurturing holistic and well-rounded individuals equipped with key 21st-century skills

Inox Air Products to set air separation unit at Hazira AMNS steel plant

Inox Air Products said it will set an air separation unit -- a plant that separates oxygen and nitrogen from atmospheric gases -- at steel maker AMNS's plant located at Hazira in Gujarat

Central govt IT system to start supporting email in Hindi in 2 years

The internet has been dominated by the English language which prevents several non-English speaking individuals from using it

Hiring of talents on rise in engineering, procurement, construction: Report

The report is based on a survey of leading 52 EPC companies employing over 80,000 employees. The analysis included 21,865 jobs posted on job portals in January 2023

LS panel asks Rahul Gandhi to vacate Tughlaq Lane bungalow in 1 month

The eviction notice came two days after he was disqualified from parliament following the Gujarat court's verdict in a defamation case filed against him on his alleged "Modi remark"

Water resource management vital for nation's development: Official in G20

Debashree Mukherjee, Special Secretary in the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti. also said there was need for collaboration in the field of water resources

S&P keeps India's economic growth forecast unchanged at 6% in FY24

S&P Global Ratings on Monday kept its forecast for India's economic growth unchanged at 6 per cent in the fiscal year starting April 1, before rising to 6.9 per cent in the following year

Competition Commission clears proposed JM Baxi Ports deal with HAL

The acquiring entity has been set up to serve as a strategic/investment holding company for the port terminal business of HLAG

Banking on a systems upgrade: What more could we expect going ahead

The cautionary tale from the Block Inc debacle is that increasing digitisation of retail financial services in India has raised the threat levels of frauds

SUN Mobility to power 50k e two-wheelers of Zomato's fleet over next 2 yrs

Under the partnership, SUN Mobility will provide its battery swap solutions for last-mile deliveries with the initial fleet deployment to start in the National Capital

Gentari signs pact with Tata Motors for 5,000 e-commercial vehicles

Clean energy solutions provider Gentari on Monday said it has signed an agreement with Tata Motors for the delivery of 5,000 units of e-commercial vehicles

No mass layoffs are happening at company: Chief People Officer, Flipkart

Flipkart's decision to not offer hikes to senior management officials would not lead to any job cuts, said Krishna Raghavan, Chief People Officer, Flipkart

No new incentive plan for services exports under foreign trade policy

Services exports, however, grew over 36 per cent in February at $29.15 billion, according to the Department of Commerce's estimates

Indian kids now spend less time than adults on physical activities: Survey

The top two reasons for the low participation of kids are 'lack of time' and the need to 'focus on studies': PUMA-Nielsen sports survey