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Private airlines report 268 snag instances in 13 months till Jan 2025

Data presented to the Lok Sabha as part of a written reply by the civil aviation ministry on Thursday showed that in 2023, the number of such instances stood at 384

Karnataka seeks $4 billion private investment to expand power grid

Transmission bottlenecks have been cited as a key challenge to the growth of the renewables industry across the globe, with demand for grid equipment overwhelming supplies

Govt aims to boost coal output to meet India's rising energy demand: Reddy

The Coal and Mines Minister also said the government has set the target of producing one billion tonnes of coal this year in a bid to ensure that people do not have to face power shortage

Real estate firms dominate QIP market in 2024, raise Rs 22,320 cr: Report

Institutional investors 'extremely bullish' about sector's growth potential, it says

Campa Cola replaces Thums Up to co-present IPL 2025, spends Rs 200 crore

Media buying executives estimate that IPL 2025's combined ad revenue from TV and OTT platforms will rise by 8-10 per cent over last year to reach around Rs 4,500 crore

Big bucks for big skills: AI, cybersecurity pros see fast promotions, hikes

Top talent in AI, cybersecurity, and leadership roles see 30-40 per cent pay hikes as firms compete for skilled professionals with faster promotions, ESOPs, and long-term incentives

Over 8.5K MSME pharma units get 1-yr breather to adopt Schedule M standards

Mohfw notifies extension till December 31 for companies under Rs 250 cr turnover

Chemists' association seeks meeting with NPPA over price display issue

The NPPA, in an office memorandum (OM) dated February 4, had directed medicine retailers as well as online pharmacies to "conspicuously" display current drug price list

Valentine's Day: From flowers to diamonds, biz owners expect sales to soar

Jewellery giant Tanishq, from the house of Tata, will launch the Soulmates collection - a set of natural diamond engagement rings - on Valentine's Day

MP to streamline policies, fast-track public services to draw investors

The amendments and notifications aim to enhance the ease of doing business for industries and manufacturers the state hopes to attract in large numbers at the event

FATF invites Indian online gaming firms to discuss laundering risks

Companies invited for tomorrow's meet include Dream11, Baazi Games, Zupee, WinZO, and others

Jindal accuses China of dumping steel in India, calls for govt intervention

China produces roughly as much steel as the entire rest of the world combined, but its steel production is experiencing a slowdown

Trai intensifies crackdown on pesky calls, prescribe fines up to Rs 10 lakh

The regulator has mandated all telecom operators to analyse call and SMS patterns based on parameters such as unusually high call volumes, short call durations, and low incoming-to-outgoing call ratio

Tech disrupting traditional industries, say leaders at Invest Karnataka

As digital solutions and automation continue to evolve, traditional businesses facing both opportunities and challenges, said top young industry leaders and entrepreneurs at Invest Karnataka summit

Procedure laid out for filing applications for gold bullion import from UAE

Under the agreement, India agreed to import up to 200 metric tonnes of gold annually from the UAE with a 1 per cent tariff concession under tariff rate quota (TRQ)

Japanese firms commit Rs 7,500 cr in investments at Invest Karnataka 2025

Leading Japanese companies have pledged investments across multiple sectors, with a strong focus on automobile manufacturing, industrial automation, and advanced technology

Indian refiners work to build sanctions-proof supply chain for Russian oil

Some are existing outfits that have not been impacted by the punitive measures, while others are newly created, replacing those that are now off-limits

ONGC plans to invest Rs 1 trillion in clean energy projects by 2030

The Dehradun-headquartered company is planning to invest a huge amount of Rs 1 trillion ($11.5 billion) to build a renewable portfolio of 10 gigawatts by 2030

'Capital-starved real estate offers significant investment opportunities'

Housing accounts for the largest share of the overall real estate

Rising airfares, strong consumer demand boost profit outlook for airlines

The rising fares have bolstered the outlook for carriers on both sides of the Atlantic. Major US airlines including Delta , Alaska and United have forecast bumper profits this year