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Lok Sabha passes mines and minerals amendment to up private sector role

The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the mines and mineral amendment bill which seeks to open up mining of deep-seated and critical minerals for the private sector

ACC not to carry out any investigation into Hindenburg's allegations

The report lopped off close to USD 150 billion in the market value of the group's listed companies at the lowest point, and led to Adani losing the richest Indian tag

SAT quashes Sebi's fine of Rs 25 cr on Mukesh Ambani, Anil Ambani, others

SAT set aside a Sebi order that imposed a Rs 25 crore penalty on industrialists Mukesh Ambani, Anil Ambani and other entities for non-compliance with takeover norms in Reliance Industries case

G7 nations' position on war in Ukraine will remain same, says Japan

India, the current president of the G20, is facing the uphill task of building consensus on the issue in view of sharp differences between the West and Russia-China

World Bank to provide assessment of damages due to Himachal floods

Sukhu said it was a challenging time for the people of the state and support from the World Bank would prove vital in the recovery process

Rays Power Infra, Serentica Renewables to set up 283 MW solar project

Rays Power Infra on Friday said it has signed an agreement with Serentica Renewables for a 283-megawatt solar project

Sex ratio at birth improves by 15 points to 933 in 2022-23: Centre

The sex ratio at birth has improved by 15 points from 918 in 2014-15 to 933 in 2022-23 in the country, Union minister Smriti Irani told the Lok Sabha on Friday

Our made-in-India chip will be ready in 2.5 yrs: Vedanta chairman

Vedanta group chairman Anil Agarwal on Friday said that first phase of its semiconductor project will involve $5 billion investment

International Tiger Day: Rise in numbers cause for celebration and concern

One tiger and scores of tourists in open jeeps asking each other in piercing whispers to be quiet as they train their binoculars and cameras on it

Ecosystem for chips in India for very brave: Foxconn Chairman Young Liu

The ecosystem for semiconductor chips in India is for the "very brave", Foxconn Chairman Young Liu said on Friday

Asian Games: With Chhetri and Stimac at helm, AIFF hopes for strong showing

Indian football's "rapid strides in recent past" and an upsurge in public interest in the sport presented a "compelling case" for inclusion of the men's and women's teams for the upcoming Asian Games

Over 1,550 street children rescued so far this year: Govt in Lok Sabha

Over 1,550 street children were rescued from across the country so far this year, the government said on Friday.

Tata Steel 1st Indian firm to use LNG powered carrier for raw material

Tata Steel claimed that carbon emission for this voyage was around 35 per cent less compared to traditional Baltic specification cape vessels

Trying to change WB's perception of being not industry-friendly: Minister

She said that this negative perception of West Bengal should not prevail in the minds of investors so that it can influence their decisions

Customers be asked to refund rebate on EV purchases amid subsidy revocation

An investigation by the heavy industries ministry has revealed that these companies have availed fiscal incentives under the scheme by violating the norms

Over 71,000 cases pending in high courts for more than 30 years: Centre

Over 71,000 cases are pending in various high courts for more than 30 years, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday

PM Modi's visit to US was very successful: Biden's top economic advisor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to Washington was very successful, particularly on the economic front, Jared Bernstein, a top economic advisor to President Joe Biden has said

India, UK close to concluding FTA talks, working to iron out issues on IPRs

The 11th round of talks was concluded recently. For that round, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal visited London and took stock of the negotiations

Nestle to invest Rs 4,200 cr by 2025, will set up 10th factory in Odisha

A good part of this support is coming from the Swiss parent firm Nestle SA, which is providing technology, process and management capabilities for the new system

110% increase in number of MBBS seats in India since 2014, Centre tells LS

There has been an 82-per cent increase in the number of medical colleges in the country, from 387 before 2014 to 704 now, and a 110-per cent increase in the number of MBBS seats