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Govt examining mandatory product disclosures by quick commerce firms

Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare told reporters the government is examining whether these companies are adhering to the Legal Metrology Act, which requires disclosure of key product information

Uttar Pradesh Textile park nets investment proposals worth Rs 10,000 cr

Companies looking to set up units in the UP Textile Park spanning 1,162 acres include Reliance Industries, Arvind Mills, Vardhman and Ahuja Textile Mills, among others

Oilmeals export down 35% in Sep to nearly 214,000 tonnes, shows data

Industry body SOPA has estimated Kharif soybean production at 125.18 lakh tonnes from last year's estimate of 118.74 lakh tonnes

Pvt equity investment in real estate down 4% to $2.3 bn in Apr-Sep: Anarock

Out of the total private equity investments in the period under review, 87 per cent came from foreign investors, Anarock said

Elon Musk takes on Ambani over satellite spectrum allocation in India

The disagreement centres around whether satellite broadband spectrum should be auctioned or administratively allocated in India

Govt to verify air purifier claims amid pollution concerns in Delhi

This move comes in response to Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi accusing some companies of making false assertions about their products

India needs over $170 bn to fund aviation expansion: S&P Global Ratings

India is one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets and domestic passenger traffic is expected to double to 300 million by 2030

India set to lead 6G revolution; our telecom sector aggressive: Scindia

With the fastest 5G rollout in India wherein 98 per cent of districts and 90 per cent of all villages were covered in a span of just 21 months, Scindia said

Corporate India expected to maintain 9.5% salary increase in 2025: Survey

According to WTW's latest Salary Budget Planning Report, the median salary increase in India is forecasted to rise by 9.5 per cent in 2025

'Heeramandi' to 'Chamkila': Music in streaming series hits the right note

OTT shows, film scores bring in a new sliver of revenues and some questions

Noel Tata's new role may end feud with Shapoorji Pallonji Group; here's how

Relations between Tata Sons and Shapoorji Pallonji Group have been strained since 2016, following the ousting of Cyrus Mistry

DoT to crack down on telemarketers; new rules to curb spam calls & messages

Telecom companies have consistently raised concerns that they are penalised for spam that originates from third-party telemarketers over whom they have little control

India emerging as clean energy superpower, delivering beyond expectations

By 2026, the country will be able to assembly 172 GW of panels per year, according to Mercom India Research, a renewables consultancy

PM Modi to inaugurate 8th telecom meet and India Mobile Congress today

It is a pivotal global event that will bring together more than 3,000 industry leaders, policy-makers and tech experts from over 190 countries, representing telecom, digital, and ICT sectors

Govt plans to link Korba-Raipur stretch with Nagpur industrial corridor

The NIDC had proposed a 1,080-km fast route between Delhi and Nagpur for the industrial corridor

Meity to meet IT hardware companies next week to discuss import rules

"Meity will call IT hardware companies next week to share the plan it has for import of IT hardwares," a Meity official told PTI

Network issue: India still lags US and China in 5G rollout, shows data

The index assigns countries an overall score on the state of 5G development based on two broad categories: 5G infrastructure and 5G services, each given equal weight

BSNL to switch to 5G network by June 2025, says Jyotiraditya Scindia

The minister said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is very clear that the government company is not going to use anyone else's equipment

India presses ahead with coal as China cuts permits ahead of COP29

Until two years back, it was the reverse: India was pushing renewables and freezing new coal projects while China was pressing the pedal on coal

Majority of 5G network users experience reduction in call drop: Survey

According to the survey, 53 per cent of smartphone users surveyed say the call drop or connect situation has improved after migrating from 3G and 4G to 5G services