Guwahati, July 27 — In a landmark achievement for India-Nepal rail connectivity, the first-ever direct commercial container freight train, comprising 40 wagons carrying a consignment of canola, completed its journey from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar Customs Yard in Nepal, officials said on Monday.…
Mumbai, July 27 — Cigarette and tobacco products manufacturer Godfrey Phillips India Limited on Monday reported a sharp 44.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 189.39 crore for the quarter ended June 30, (Q1 FY27), as revenue and operating profit also fell amid…
New Delhi, July 27 — The Ministry of Power informed Parliament on Monday that the government plans to invest Rs 3.49 lakh crore by 2031-32 for setting up a projected Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installed capacity requirement of 8.68 Giga Watt (GW)/34 Giga Watt hour (GWh) by the year…
New Delhi, July 27 — Air India announced on Monday that it entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Tourism to jointly promote India as a premier global tourism destination and to strengthen the country’s position as a key aviation and transit hub.The MoU establishes a…
Mumbai, July 27 — State-owned Coal India Limited on Monday reported a marginal 0.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter of FY27, even as revenue rose strongly on higher sales. The company also announced an interim dividend of Rs 5.50 per equity…
New Delhi, July 27 — More than 6.32 crore citizens have registered on the MyGov platform, which has hosted public consultations of national importance, polls and surveys, the government said on Monday.The platform had 6,32,16,167 total registered users till July 10, 2026 participating in…
New Delhi, July 27 — A total of 1.11 crore candidates were certified under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 1.0 to PMKVY 3.0, out of which 24.38 lakh were reported placed under the short-term training component, the government informed on Monday.Further, PMKVY 4.0 shifted focus to…
New Delhi, July 27 — The Finance Ministry informed Parliament on Monday that the government has approved the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) proposal to conduct field trials of polymer currency notes in the Rs 10 and Rs 20 denominations.The approval was confirmed by Minister of State for Finance…
Rajkot (Gujarat), July 27 — An IndiGo flight from Dubai to Mumbai, with 194 people aboard, was diverted to Gujarat's Rajkot airport for a precautionary landing on Monday after its crew declared an emergency on detecting smoke in the aircraft's cargo hold.Flight 6E-1452, using an Airbus A321, was on…
New Delhi, July 27 — India’s operational data centre capacity is likely to rise from 2.2 GW in 2025 to 12 GW by 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 40 per cent, a report said on Monday.AI-dedicated capacity is expected to expand nearly 24-fold over the same period, rising from 275 MW…
Mumbai, July 27 — HDFC Bank on Monday said its board has issued warning letters and imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 1 lakh each on Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Sashidhar Jagdishan, Chief Financial Officer Srinivasan Vaidyanathan and Group Head – Retail Assets Arvind Vohra…
New Delhi, July 27 — Pakistan is facing renewed pressure over its continued access to the European Union's Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) trade benefits, with the latest monitoring report raising serious concerns over the country's human rights record, governance standards and…
New Delhi, July 27 — The Ministry of Civil Aviation informed Parliament on Monday that there has been no delay in the investigation into the Air India Boeing Dreamliner crash at Ahmedabad airport and the inquiry “is progressing as per established procedures.” The investigations into major aviation…
Rajkot (Gujarat), July 27 — An IndiGo flight travelling from Dubai to Mumbai was diverted to Gujarat's Rajkot on Monday afternoon after smoke was detected in the aircraft's cargo hold, prompting the crew to declare an emergency and make a precautionary landing.Flight 6E-1452, using an Airbus A321,…
Gandhinagar, July 27 — The Gujarat government on Monday launched its 'Shipbuilding and Repair Policy 2026', setting out a road map to expand the state's shipbuilding capacity, attract private investment and develop an integrated maritime manufacturing ecosystem, as the Centre approved a mega…
Mumbai, July 27 — State-owned Bank of Baroda on Monday said its core banking systems remain fully secure despite reports of a major data leak, adding that it has initiated a detailed forensic investigation into the incident.In a statement posted on social media platform X, the bank said the breach…
New Delhi, July 27 — The number of taxpayers declaring annual income of more than Rs 100 crore has nearly quadrupled over the past five years, the government informed Parliament on Monday.In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said 576 individuals…
New Delhi, July 27 — An IndiGo flight operating from Mumbai to Dubai made an emergency landing at Gujarat's Rajkot airport on Monday after the crew detected smoke in the aircraft's cargo hold.The flight, 6E 1452, was carrying 194 passengers when the crew reportedly noticed smoke in the cargo hold…
New Delhi, July 27 — Maharashtra has become the first state to qualify for the second instalment of the government's Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana funding after utilising about Rs 260 crore of the Rs 335 crore first instalment, exceeding the 75 per cent utilisation benchmark, an official statement…
New Delhi, July 27 — The government on Monday said E20 petrol offers better acceleration, improved ride quality and nearly 30 per cent lower carbon emissions than E10 fuel, while extensive studies and real-world data have found no evidence of ethanol-induced engine corrosion, abnormal wear or…
New Delhi, July 27 — The government has realised an amount of Rs 26,639.33 crore during the current financial year (as on July 22), which includes Rs 20,272.40 crore from disinvestment through Offer for Sale (OFS) of Central Bank of India, Coal India Ltd, NHPC Limited, NLC India Limited, General…