Page 769 - Press Trust Of India

Govt cuts natural gas price for CNG, cooking use for first time in 2 yrs

The price of natural gas from legacy fields allocated to state-owned ONGC without auction has been reduced from $6.75 to $6.41 per mmBtu

Adani Group stood firm amid scrutiny, now more formidable: Gautam Adani

The conglomerate will invest $15-20 billion over the next five years across businesses, he said touting its strong balance sheet and robust business growth

Gross GST collections rise 16.4% to over Rs 2.01 trn in May: Govt data

Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection had touched a record high of Rs 2.37 trillion in April. In May, 2024, the mop up was Rs 172,739 crore

India to raise agri, fisheries, investment facilitation issues at WTO meet

Since 2009, WTO's dispute settlement mechanism is not functioning properly as the US has stalled appointments of members in the appellate body

IndiGo places firm order for another 30 wide-body A350 planes with Airbus

In April last year, the airline placed a firm order for 30 A350 aircraft and there was an option to order 70 more such planes

Indian aviation market emerging stronger, says IATA's Amitabh Khosla

However, the grouping also said that there is a high cost environment in India and also high uncertainty for tax planning

Ikea to amplify sourcing from India to 50% for its global operations

Ikea's current sourcing basket includes textiles, plastics, and metals, among others, and the company plans to add more items

RBI likely to deliver 3rd consecutive rate cut of 25 bps on Friday: Experts

Aditi Nayar, Chief Economist, ICRA said with CPI inflation forecast to trail 4 per cent for a large part of this fiscal, monetary easing by the MPC is likely to continue

ENG vs IND tour is exam for Gill, good batting key to good captaincy: Karim

The upcoming England tour will be an exam for new Test leader Shubman Gill and his success as captain may depend on his own batting performance, reckons former India selector Saba Karim.

Prestige Group to launch housing projects worth Rs 42,000 cr in FY26

These projects are lined up in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR and Goa

Mahindra & Mahindra's vehicle sales rise 17% to 84,110 units in May

The company said its tractor sales in the domestic market stood at 38,914 units last month, as against 35,237 units in May 2024

RBI imposed penalties on 353 banks, other regulated entities in FY25

The contraventions/non-compliance were related to cyber security framework in banks; exposure norms and IRAC norms

5 media vehicles trailing Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's convoy crash near Haridwar

No one was injured in the incident that occurred at around 10 am, a few km from Haridwar

EY India Chairman Rajiv Memani takes over as CII President for FY26

He takes over from Sanjiv Puri, Chairman & Managing Director of ITC Ltd

British Airways plans new India flights, eyes cargo opportunities from FTA

From October this year, the airline is set to re-introduce first class seats in one of the flights in the Mumbai-London Heathrow route

Indian Oil finalises India's largest green hydrogen project at Panipat

Slated for commissioning by December 2027, the green hydrogen produced will replace fossil-derived hydrogen in refinery operations

First time in 2 decades, EC holds revision of voters' list for bypolls

The last time a special summary revision took place for a bypoll was in 2006 in Tamil Nadu

LS Speaker Birla embarks on visit to Brazil for Brics Parliamentary Forum

The theme for the Forum is 'The Role of Brics Parliaments in Building a More Inclusive and Sustainable, Global Governance'

Scolding does not amount to provoking someone to take own life: SC

The accused, responsible for a school and hostel, scolded the student after a complaint. Subsequently, the student took his own life by hanging himself in a room

Tharoor-led delegation reaches Brazil to affirm India's anti-terror stance

The delegation is in Brazil as part of India's ongoing efforts to foster international cooperation in the global fight against terrorism