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To boost capex, FinMin relaxes norms for expenditure exceeding Rs 500 cr

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Budget proposed to raise the capital expenditure target by 11.1 per cent to record Rs 11.11 trillion for 2024-25

India will need 10-20 chip manufacturing plants in next 10 yrs: Semi CEO

He said that the current investment made in India for setting up wafer fabrication plants and chip packaging plants should be made very successful to attract global investors to India

No relief for Kangana-starrer 'Emergency' from Bombay HC post MP HC order

The bench said if not for the Madhya Pradesh HC it would have directed the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to issue certificate to the movie today itself

Over 1,000 new jobs for skilled aviation engineers in India: Air India CEO

Earlier this year, Air India signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Karnataka government to establish the MRO facility in Bengaluru

Retirement mutual funds AMC jumps 256% to Rs 29,903 cr in 5 years

ICRA said the growing awareness has led to a surge in the number of folios, which has increased by 17.44 per cent in the last five years to 2.936 million in July 2024

Development in NE priority: HM Shah after peace pact with insurgent groups

He also said PM Narendra Modi has not only bridged the gap between the Northeast and Delhi by connecting them through roads, railways and flights, but has also bridged the gap between hearts

Centre approves 800,000 PMAY houses in rural areas of Chhatisgarh

CM also informed that his government, which assumed office 9 months ago, has requested Centre to approve houses under PMAY separately for surrendered Naxalites and people affected by Maoist violence

Economic empowerment of women will lead to country's progress: Prez Murmu

She said she was happy to note that 1.3 mn women have already become Lakhpati Didis- women earning more than Rs one lakh per year

With 2 more murder charges, Bangladesh's deposed PM Hasina faces 94 cases

The 76-year-old Awami League leader, who resigned and fled to India last month, has had a slew of cases filed against her mostly for murders during the mass student protests

Delinquencies in microfinance sector may push NBFC-MFI credit cost: ICRA

Increasing delinquencies in the microfinance sector is likely to push up the NBFC-MFI credit cost to 320-340 bps in 2024-25 from 220 bps in the previous financial year, according to an Icra report.

India remains fastest growing paper market in world with 8.2% rise: Report

Domestic packaging paper & paperboard market stands at about 15 million tonnes which is nearly 65 per cent of total paper, paperboard and newsprint market of 23 million tonnes in country, report said

Landmark Group to invest Rs 4,200 cr in 2 yrs for projects in Delhi-NCR

Landmark Group said its upcoming projects are located in micro-markets of Gurugram like Dwarka Expressway and New Gurugram

India must rethink ships, infra for stronger maritime governance: Sanyal

Ports and Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal elaborated on the vital connection between India's security and prosperity with its maritime interests

TN CM Stalin signs MoU with Eaton to set up R&D centre worth Rs 200 cr

The new facility to be spread across 1 lakh sq ft would come up in neighbouring Sholinganallur, Chengalpet district and expected to be completed by 2026 end

Airtel deploys more spectrum in Rajasthan to boost 5G, 4G network capacity

Subscribers across Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Bikaner, Ajmer, Bhilwara, Alwar, Sikar and Pali and other locations will enjoy an elevated quality of service both on voice and data, company said

Alpex Solar announces plan to double PV module capacity to 2.4 GW by FY26

Once the new line is set up, the company expects a capacity of 2.4 GW by FY2026, enabling it to meet the growing demand in India and other key global markets

India provided more climate finance than many rich nations in 2022: Report

China provided $ 2.52 billion in climate finance through MDBs in 2022, Brazil gave $ 1.135 billion, South Korea $ 1.13 billion and Argentina $ 1.01 billion, while India provided $ 1.287 billion

Ashiana Housing sells properties worth Rs 403.49 cr in Gurugram project

Ashiana Housing Ltd, established in 1979, has a presence across 9 cities in India

Andhra govt gives Rs 5 lakh ex gratia to 20 flood victims' kin, rescue on

In a teleconference with officials, the Chief Minister instructed them to identify families of the deceased persons to hand over their bodies, or perform last rites on behalf of the government

Rahul Gandhi donates 1 month salary for rehabilitation work in Wayanad

Former Wayanad MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has donated his one month salary of Rs 2.3 lakh to KPCC for rehabilitation activities in Wayanad, hit by devastating landslide