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54 MPs including ex-PM Manmohan Singh, 9 Union ministers retiring from RS

Former prime minister Singh ends his 33-year-long parliamentary innings in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday (April 3)

Voda Idea holds EGM to seek shareholders' approval to raise Rs 20,000 crore

The agenda listed in the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) pertained to "issuance of securities up to an aggregate amount of Rs 20,000 crore"

More than 185,000 companies incorporated in FY24, highest in a fiscal year

In a post on X, the corporate affairs ministry said the highest number of companies were incorporated during 2023-2024, "surpassing any of the previous financial years"

ISMA urges govt to permit sugar export of 1 million tonne this season

Sugar production has reached 302.20 lakh tonne till March of the current season against 300.77 lakh tonne in the year-ago period, it said in a statement

Arvind Kejriwal 'kingpin', 'key conspirator' in excise scam: ED to Delhi HC

Kejriwal is involved in the use of proceeds of crime thus generated in the Goa election campaign of the AAP of which he is the convenor and the ultimate decision-maker, it added

CCI clears Axis Bank's proposed acquisition of stake in Max Life Insurance

"Competition Commission of India approves the subscription to 14,25,79,161 equity shares of Max Life Insurance Company Ltd by Axis Bank Ltd," according to a post by CCI on X

27 candidates file nominations for second phase of LS polls in Rajasthan

Twenty-seven candidates, including Rajasthan BJP chief C P Joshi, filed their nomination papers for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in the state on Tuesday, a senior official said.

HCLTech arm to divest 49% stake in JV with State Street Int'l Holdings

The proceeds received by HCL UK, for divestment of the JV, termination of agreement for related services and settlement of certain contractual commitments

Investors subscribe TAC Infosec's IPO 393 times on final day of offer

TAC Infosec's initial share sale received an overwhelming response from the investors as it received 392.56 times subscriptions on the last day of the offer on Tuesday.

Congress doubts EVMs only when it faces defeat in polls, says Scindia

Scindia wondered why Singh didn't raise the issue of Electronic Voting Machines when they were introduced by Congress in the past

Cong names 8 candidates for LS polls, 47 nominees for assembly elections

Among the assembly poll nominees, it named Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Sarat Pattnatak as the candidate for Nuapada

Court orders probe to know age of 7 pirates held off Somalia coast

All 35 pirates were produced before special judge B D Shelke at the end of their initial police remand on Tuesday

Container traffic rises 6.2% at Jawaharlal Nehru Port during FY24

In terms of volume, Jawaharlal Nehru Port handled 85.82 million tonnes of cargo in 2023-24 against 83.86 million tonnes a year ago, a growth of 2.3 per cent, JNPA said

NCLAT dismisses Sundaram Brake's plea against CCI cease and desist order

The CCI has passed an order without any application of mind, contrary to fundamental principles of competition law and the law of evidence, it said

FSSAI directs e-commerce FBOs to classify food being sold as health drinks

FSSAI noted instances of food licensed under Proprietary Food with nearest category Dairy-Based Beverage Mix or Cereal-Based Beverage Mix or Malt-Based Beverage being sold under category Health Drink

MakeMyTrip, STB partner to promote Singapore to Indian travellers

The two partners have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a year-long strategic partnership to boost travel to Singapore, MakeMyTrip said in a statement

People's mood has changed, it is now against PM Modi, says Sharad Pawar

To a query on China unilaterally renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh, the former defence minister said, Our government is not taking national interests seriously

No purpose will be served by keeping me in custody: Sisodia tells court

He also told the judge that he was ready to abide by any condition imposed by the court if it decides to grant him bail

As Vistara officials continue to protest for pay revision, 15 pilots quit

The airline operates a little over 300 flights daily and has a fleet of 70 planes comprising A320-family aircraft and Boeing 787s

India commanding higher valuations on investors' optimism, trust: Buch

She said at 22.2, the ratio of price to earning multiple in the Indian market is higher than the average of many indices around the world