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Britannia expects double-digit volume growth after election: MD Varun Berry

The company is "hopeful of recovery in consumption" this fiscal year with an expectation of stable inflation and a good monsoon

Lab grown diamonds export may grow by 7-9% to reach $1,500-1,530 mn in FY25

Both domestic consumption and exports of man-made diamonds are expected to increase this fiscal due to their low cost, the report said

Drone Destination partners Iffco for spraying agri products on 3 mn acres

The drones will spray IFFCO Nano Urea, Nano DAP, Sagarika, IFFCO MC Agro-Chemicals and other IFFCO and IFFCO joint venture's agri products, with the aim of enhancing agricultural productivity

Arvind SmartSpaces Q4 results: Net Profit rises 67% to Rs 15 crore

During 2023-24 fiscal year, the company's net profit increased to Rs 41.57 crore from Rs 25.60 crore in the preceding year

FM Sitharaman swears in Justice (Retd) Mishra as 1st President of GSTAT

Mishra's appointment marks the beginning of the operationalisation of the GSTAT, a crucial body for resolving GST-related disputes

ICICI Bank enables UPI payments in India for NRIs via int'l mobile numbers

According to the bank, this will significantly enhance convenience of making everyday payments

Indian Coast Guard detains Iranian fishing vessel with 6 Indian crew

The ministry said the crew alleged that the 'Iranian sponsor' of the vessel ill-treated and deprived them of basic living conditions and confiscated their passports

Govt should allow 2 MT of sugar exports in 2023-24 mkt yr ending Sep: Isma

For the current 2023-24 marketing year (October- September), the government has not allowed sugar exports to boost domestic supply and control retail prices

Modi govt decreased import duty on apples from 75% to 50%, says Congress

Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee vice-president Naresh Chauhan alleged that Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi made misleading statements regarding import duty on apples

Polling in 93 LS seats on Tuesday; PM Modi, Shah to cast vote in Ahmedabad

After the third phase, voting will be completed in 283 out of 543 seats in Lok Saba. The next four phases will be on May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. Counting of votes is on June 4

Square Yards Q4 results: Revenue up 49% to Rs 1,004 cr on strong demand

Of the total revenue, its India business contributed 79 per cent, Square Yards said in a statement

UK facing disaster of hung parl, warns Sunak after local election debacle

He sought to paint a less bleak picture for party rebels, demanding a change of political course to win back voters in time for a general election, expected later this year

Unclaimed bag found near Delhi's Connaught Place; nothing suspicious found

Another unclaimed bag with clothes was found near N Block in Connaught Place on Saturday. That bag was found to belong to a student and the police had handed it over to him

Genpact partners with TeamLease to hire over 5,000 graduate apprentices

Apprenticeships have emerged as indispensable talent supply chain interventions across various industries, specifically in the last 4-5 years

Route Mobile Q4 results: Profit falls 9% to Rs 95 cr, revenue remains flat

The company had clocked a net profit of Rs 104.05 crore in the same period a year ago, according to a BSE filing

Astronaut Sunita Williams set to fly into space for third time on Tuesday

Starliner will carry Williams, 58, and Butch Wilmore to the International Space Station, marking what could be a momentous and long-awaited victory for the beleaguered Boeing programme

Rapido offers free rides to voters on May 13 in Hyderabad, 3 other cities

This concerted effort aligns with Rapido's nationwide campaign, deploying over 10 lakh captains across more than 100 cities to provide free rides on election day, it further said

Will waive farm loans, raise MGNREGA allowance after coming to power: Rahul

'This election is being fought for saving the Constitution, reservations, and also the Jal, Jungle, and Jameen of tribal people, and public sector,' Gandhi said

Statements made by INDIA bloc leaders echoes voice of Pakistan: BJP

Various kinds of powers outside are attempting to halt the rise of a proud and confident India, Sudhanshu Trivedi said

India's airlines to have 50% mkt share of int'l passengers by FY28: CRISIL

The report noted that business profiles of Indian carriers will strengthen as a result of their rising share in international traffic, which is more profitable than the domestic segment