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Norwest leads ₹1,465 cr investment in IKF Finance to boost growth

Private equity fund Norwest on Thursday announced that it has led a Rs 1,465-crore investment in the Hyderabad-based non-bank lender IKF Finance.

Alpex Solar bags ₹1,068.84 cr orders, key tie-up with Coal India arm

Under the project, the consortium will also construct a 32kV double-circuit transmission line from the main control station to the feeding substation

SC concerned over drafting of arbitration clauses, says process misused

The bench then decided to 'advise, if not caution and warn' the legal fraternity against engaging in such practices that result in a criminal wastage of precious judicial time

South Indian Bank Q4 results: Profit up 19% to Rs 342 cr on higher income

For the full 2024-25 fiscal year, South Indian Bank reported a 22 per cent growth in net profit at Rs 1,303 crore. In FY'24, the net profit was Rs 1,070 crore

Cochin Shipyard Q4 net profit rises 10.93% to Rs 287.18 cr on higher income

State-owned Cochin Shipyard Ltd on Thursday reported a 10.93 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 287.18 crore for the March 2025 quarter on account of higher income.

Shree Renuka Sugars Q4 profit rises to ₹93.1 crore on lower expenses

The company had reported a net loss of Rs 111 crore in the year-ago period. Total income declined to Rs 2,752.6 crore during the January-March quarter

SC directs Centre to set up special POCSO court on priority basis

The top court had previously directed senior advocate and amicus curiae V Giri and senior advocate Uttara Babbar to submit state-wise details on the status of POCSO courts

GMDC Q4 results: Profit rises 21% to Rs 226 crore on higher income

The company is involved in the exploration of bauxite, fluorspar, manganese, silica sand, limestone, bentonite and ball clay. It also has a presence in the energy and renewable energy sectors

Punjab to offer subsidy for setting up paddy straw-based boilers: Minister

This step will not only promote the use of paddy residue as a fuel in industries and help paddy straw management but will also supplement income of paddy growers, Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said

India's sugar closing stock sufficient for late-2025 demand: NFCSF

The production drop stems from lower sugar recovery rates, which fell to 9.30 per cent from 10.10 per cent, and reduced cane availability for crushing

Aviation minister visits J-K, reviews security at Srinagar, Jammu airports

He also reviewed the passenger facilities and infrastructure development at the Srinagar airport and later visited the Jammu airport

Telecom sector sees strong fresher hiring intent for 1st half of 2025: Rpt

The telecom roles are blending with IT and data functions, creating hybrid job profiles that didn't exist a few years ago, the report noted

Zaggle ties up with Mesh Payments to tap global spend management market

Zaggle founder and Executive Chairman Raj P Narayanam said the partnership with Mesh is a strategic move to extend the platform's leadership beyond borders

Army chief visits forward areas in Baramulla, lauds troops for Op Sindoor

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi asked them to always remain prepared to respond to any challenge with decisive force

Indian-origin techie among 3 killed in tragic climbing accident in US

The group noticed a storm coming and started to retreat when at some point during their descent, the team's anchor point failed and sent the group plunging 200 feet down

Tata Motors ties up with Vertelo to offer leasing for electric CVs

The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer attractive leasing solutions applicable to the entire Tata Motors electric commercial vehicle portfolio

Morning exams cancelled after fire at Sri Guru Gobind Singh College library

The blaze erupted at around 8:55 am and engulfed the first, second and third floors of the four-storey library, DFS chief Atul Garg said

Search op underway in J&K's Reasi after reports of suspicious movement

Acting on information that a woman spotted two suspected persons in Bhaga area of the district Wednesday night, a joint search operation was launched in the forest belt

Schools reopen in border districts of Jammu region after 8 days closure

The schools in five border districts of Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Rajouri and Poonch reopened today after restoration of normalcy

Delhi HC seeks NIA's reply on Engineer Rashid's plea in terror funding case

Rashid has been lodged in Tihar jail since 2019 after he was arrested by the NIA under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the 2017 terror funding case