New Delhi, Sep 5 — The ‘Corporate Mitra’ initiative seeks to make compliance less intimidating and knowledge more accessible for entrepreneurs, according to the government.Anita Shah Akela, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, emphasised that the initiative is aimed at transforming…
Seoul, Sep 5 — South Korea's industry minister urged the United States on Saturday to ease tariffs on equipment that Korean companies will need to import for a US$5.8 billion steel mill in Louisiana they are investing in.Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan made the request at a meeting with Louisiana…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — As thunderstorms and heavy rain disrupted flight operations in the national capital on Friday, at least nine flights were diverted and more than 400 delayed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA).Four flights each were diverted to Jaipur and Lucknow, while one was…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Friday, without naming US President Donald Trump over his recent decisions to slap tariffs on various countries, said that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union have made both economies resilient against…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — Business chamber Assocham on Friday welcomed India’s foreign exchange reserves reaching a record high of $740.80 billion, as of August 28, reflecting a robust external sector and strengthening confidence in the Indian economy.The reserves increased by $11.48 billion during the…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited on Friday extended warm greetings to Mumbaikars on the auspicious occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami and Dahi Handi festivals.The company conducted an electrical safety awareness campaign in its licensed area on Friday. The teams met the Dahi Handi…
Warsaw, Sep 4 — External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said on Friday that India and Poland are working on agreements in various sectors, including cyber security, space, clean coal, classified information and critical minerals. He expressed confidence that these agreements will add both…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — India’s economy expanded at a robust 7.8 per cent in the first quarter of FY27 (April-June), driven by strong performance across sectors, World Trade Center (WTC) Chairman and All India Association of Industries (AIAI) President Vijay Kalantri said on Friday.Speaking to IANS after a…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — Air India on Friday said that it terminated the services of a pilot after he tested positive for a psychoactive substance in a confirmatory test conducted following a serious in-flight incident on a Phuket-Delhi service.“Safety remains Air India's highest priority. The…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that all 27 European Union member states support the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the bloc and want to complete the formalities to bring the pact into force at the earliest.Addressing the India-Belgium high-level dialogue…
Amaravati, Sep 4 — Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Friday held Andhra Paper Mills Private Limited responsible for half of the pollution in the Godavari River at Rajahmundry and directed officials to issue summons to the company. Pawan Kalyan, who is also the Environment…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 26.82 lakh on TransUnion CIBIL Limited for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by it on 'Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation and rectification of credit information',…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — India's market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), said on Friday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on cooperation and exchange of information relating to central counterparties…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued an observation letter for the proposed Rs 30,000-crore initial public offering (IPO) of the National Stock Exchange, according to a regulatory update on Friday.The market watchdog issued its observations for the IPO, which…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — India and France on Friday agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in space, including in human spaceflight, advanced space technologies, and greater engagement between their space agencies and industries at a virtual meeting held between Minister of State (Independent Charge) for…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — The repo rate is likely to be hiked to 6 per cent by April 2027 to find a more stable policy footing as excess liquidity skews markets, a report said on Friday.The report from Bandhan AMC said India’s fixed‑income investors face a complex environment amidst rising inflationary…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $11.475 billion to reach an all-time high of $740.803 billion in the week ended August 28, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.The increase took the country's reserves up by $49.696 billion from end-March…
Bengaluru, Sep 4 — Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara on Friday questioned the Centre's celebration of India's high GDP growth, saying that economic expansion must translate into better jobs, higher incomes and greater economic security for ordinary citizens. In a statement titled…
Pune, Sep 4 — Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said Pune is rapidly emerging as the country's leading hub for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), with more than 130 centres currently operational and the number expected to cross 800 in the coming years.He reaffirmed the state…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare said on Friday that 2,306 long‑pending pension grievances were redressed during ‘Special Campaign 3’, achieving a 72 per cent resolution rate.The campaign, which ran from July 7 to August 31, bridged the digital divide with…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — A two‑day Indo‑German Bilateral Workshop on Green AI for Healthcare and Mental Wellness was held at IIT Delhi that focused on sustainable, energy‑efficient AI models for real‑world healthcare deployment and cross‑border collaboration, a statement said on Friday.The workshop…