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Birla Estates acquires 5-acre land in Gurugran to build housing project

In a regulatory filing on Monday, Centure Textiles informed that Birla Estates will expand its footprint in the national capital region (NCR) with a strategic land acquisition in Sector 71, Gurugram

Supreme Court agrees to listen to Vodafone Idea's plea on AGR computation

On October 9 last year, the top court had taken note of submissions of some telecommunication companies seeking listing of their pleas on AGR due issue

Govt hikes windfall tax on crude petroleum to Rs 7,000 per tonne

The new rates are effective from July 16, an official notification said

Registration fee waiver criteria met: Hybrid carmakers to UP govt

Strong hybrid car sales won't affect growth of electric cars, they argue

India's textiles export hub Tiruppur stitches a new tale after FY24 setback

This revival is mainly driven by major orders from global players like Primark, Tesco, George at ASDA and Decathlon

Telecom minister to meet telcos and internet service providers on Tuesday

Jyotiraditya Scindia met with satcom, OEM and electronic makers on Monday

Steady demand, falling supply: What's ahead for mid-segment homes in India?

A recent report by Knight Frank showed that the mid-segment had a strong 32 per cent market share in the total demand in the first six months of 2024

Govt implements uniform 5% tax for all aircraft, airplane engine parts

"This new policy eliminates... disparities, simplifies the tax structure, and fosters growth in the MRO sector," the minister said

Apple hits record high after Morgan Stanley calls stock 'top pick'

Apple's shares, which have jumped nearly 20 per cent this year, rose to $236.30, giving the company a market value of $3.62 trillion, the highest in the world

SAR Televenture looking to raise Rs 450 cr through rights issue and FPO

'Existing shareholders will get one rights share for one equity share held as on record date July 9, 2024,' the company announced

'Standardise loco pilot training for working in automatic signalling area'

The need for standardization has been felt after recent train accidents in which signal failure in automatic signalling territory emerged as one of the reasons, according to experts

Rajasthan investment summit: Trade body suggests measures for success

"We do not want this to happen again so we have suggested a few things to the state government to make the upcoming event successful," executive president of ARTIA, Prem Biyani said

Four sedimentary basins likely to hold 22 billion barrels of oil: S&P

Andaman Sea a focal point for oil exploration, S&P Global Commodity Insights said

AMD and IIT-B join hands to support semiconductor startups in India

The startups will work on devising ways to significantly reduce the energy consumption utilised by conventional neural networks

Survey finds 89% people facing call drops, 9 in 10 calling through OTT

In response to question on call drop experience, 17 per cent indicated facing issues in more than half of their total phone calls while 21 per cent said that 20-50 per cent of calls get dropped

BCD group bags order worth Rs 184 cr for housing project in Bengaluru

The housing project 'Ramsons Trendsqure East Park Residences' has a 1.5 million square feet area

Vedanta's Hindustan Zinc contributes Rs 13,195 cr to exchequer in FY24

Over past five years, Hindustan Zinc has consistently contributed an average of approximately Rs 3,250 cr annually to state of Rajasthan in form of royalties, contributions to DMF, and other levies

Uber, other apps seek govt clarity over GST liability for their business

Move comes after Karnataka AAR exempts Namma Yatri from GST, citing its role as mere intermediary between auto drivers and customers

Imports from Bangladesh aggravate jute sector crisis: Stakeholders to govt

The balers' association, which has been serving the sector for over 115 years, outlined the critical issues threatening the industry's survival

Metal, power producers seek streamlined visa regime for Chinese experts

Domestic metal and power producers argue that many project-critical activities face setback due to visa approval delays faced by foreign experts, especially Chinese OEMs, contractors, and engineers