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Azad Engineering inks $54 mn pact with GE Vernova's Steam Power Services

The pact comes on the heels of the inauguration of the company's 7,600 sq m lean manufacturing facility dedicated to meeting volume capacity obligations, it said

Container cargo surge propels Kolkata Port's April 2025 growth at 45%

A key driver of this growth was a 31.18 per cent surge in container traffic, with the port handling 75,716 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), up from 57,717 TEUs in April 2024, the port said

China Prez Xi to visit Russia from May 7-10, attend V-day celebrations

This will be Xi's first visit to Moscow after Donald Trump took charge of the US Presidency. Xi last visited Russia in October 2024 for the BRICS Summit

Air India's Tel Aviv-bound flight diverted after missile attack on Israel

The attack happened less than an hour before the Air India flight AI139, operated with a Boeing 787 aircraft, was to land at Tel Aviv, the sources said

Excise policy case: Delhi HC to hear on Monday Kejriwal, Sisodia's pleas

The petitions, filed in 2024, are listed for hearing before Justice Ravinder Dudeja

Macrotech Developers to launch Rs 19k crore housing projects this fiscal

Mumbai-based Macrotech Developers, which sells properties under 'Lodha brand', is one of the leading real estate firms in the country

Parliamentary panel seeks info on digital market competition from CCI, MCA

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, which is looking into 'Evolving Role of Competition Commission of India in the Economy, particularly the Digital Landscape', had a meeting on April 28

APEDA mulls strategies to boost agricultural, processed food exports

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Authority (APEDA) held an inter-ministerial dialogue to deliberate on the strategy last week here

US may seek tariff cuts, regulatory reforms in trade deal with India: GTRI

US demands include scaling back India's minimum price support (MSP) programmes for crops like rice and wheat, removing restrictions on genetically modified (GM) imports

Air Chief meets PM Modi amid Indo-Pak tensions after Pahalgam attack

The meeting came less than 24 hours after Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi apprised the prime minister on the overall situation in the critical sea lanes

Chouhan unveils first genome-edited rice varieties, yield to rise up to 30%

Both varieties exhibit superior drought tolerance and high nitrogen-use efficiency

NMDC posts record 15% rise in iron ore production in April, sales grow 3%

NMDC said it produced 4 million tonnes (MT) iron ore in April, higher from 3.48 MT in same month last year

Wind sector investing in tech, workforce to reach 100 GW by 2030: IWTMA

At present, the country has an installed wind energy capacity of over 50 GW, as per the latest report of March 2025

Ex-economist Lawrence Wong returns to lead Singapore amid tariff turmoil

The economist-turned-politician Wong led his People's Action Party to a landslide win in Singapore's general election on Saturday

Monitor top advance tax payers, check fake claims: CBDT to I-T dept

The Union government has set a target of Rs 25.20 trillion for the I-T department under the direct taxes head for the current fiscal

Incentives needed for farmers to adopt non-chemical fertilisers: Agri secy

Other experts at the event also emphasised the urgent need for scientific data, scalable models, and stronger collaboration

Corporate affairs ministry to remove 3,300 firms from official records

Out of the total, there are over 700 such companies in Maharashtra, nearly 500 in Delhi, more than 350 in Karnataka

Northeast has tremendous capabilities, launch pad for global South: Scindia

Scindia has been actively driving initiatives to enhance connectivity, infrastructure and ecosystems across the northeast

ICAI to assess financial aspects of 'One Nation One Election' proposal

A report of the assessment will be submitted to the Parliamentary panel

Govt has likely cut water flow through Baglihar dam after Indus Treaty halt

India's decision to suspend the decades-old treaty follows the killing of 26 people, mostly tourists, in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam