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Indian tea exporters tackle West Asia market loss, gain ground in Iraq

'Aggressive promotion' helps companies to regain business share in nation

Cabinet apprised of pact between India, Oman for co-operation in IT

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) intends to promote cooperation between the two sides through mutual support, sharing of technologies, information and investments in the field of information tech

Need to boost maize yields for meeting ethanol demand: NITI Aayog member

Addressing a workshop on maize here, Chand said that achieving the higher maize productivity is crucial for increasing the maize production in the country, as per an official statement

Centre begins re-auction for 10 GWh tranche of ACC battery PLI scheme

Bidding process will be held online through a transparent two-stage process

Half of health, pharma cos to integrate GenAI solutions under 1 yr: Report

The report said that 28 per cent of healthcare and pharma companies had already implemented their first GenAI solutions

'Robust branding strategy crucial to make India as top jewellery supplier'

"India stands as one of the largest buyers of gold globally, showcasing considerable buying power that can potentially influence the streamlining of gold prices and availability

More funds for steel sector under hydrogen mission if required: R K Singh

Singh chaired a meeting of government and industry stakeholders of the iron and steel sector in order to discuss pilot projects under the mission, an official statement said

IESA launches new report on semiconductor and ESDM policies in India

IESA's latest report compares and contrasts the various policies and incentives offered by different states, and provides insights and recommendations for the stakeholders

Regulator fines Air India Rs 1.1 cr for violating flight safety rules

Tata Group-run airline was under DGCA's scrutiny in 2023, was asked to pay Rs 30 lakh as fine earlier this month

48% of healthcare, pharma firms to use Gen AI solutions in 1 year: Report

The shift is, however, significant in the sector, which has been traditionally conservative in adopting digital technologies, it added

'Data protection seal' to vet platforms for privacy benchmarking: DSCI

Organisations who have volunteered under the project are undergoing a pilot testing stage

$5 bn for EV, 20 unicorns women-led: Path of Indian startup boom since 2014

Despite the challenges due to persistent funding winter, Indian startups received $8.4 billion in funds from domestic and global investors in 2023

Coffee exports from India decline by 5.4% to 377,000 tonne in 2023

India, Asia's third-largest producer and exporter, grows Arabica and Robusta variety of coffee

Space industry seeks liberal FDI policy, PLI scheme in Union Budget

ISpA also demanded a PLI scheme for space-grade components along the lines of a similar scheme for drones

Cabinet clears Rs 8,500 cr incentive scheme for coal gasification projects

The adoption of gasification technology in India is expected to reduce the country's reliance on imports of natural gas, methanol, ammonia and other essential products

Metal recycling industry calls for policy changes to boost circular economy

With more headwinds expected from scrap-exporting countries in near future, the country needs to remove ambiguity to showcase India's commitment to a circular economy, VP of MRAI said

Govt aiming to increase scrap share in steel making to 50% by 2047: Scindia

Use of scrap not only reduces the use of natural resources but also cuts emission by 25 per cent in comparison to the primary route of steelmaking, the minister said addressing through a video message

Karnataka signs MoUs worth Rs 23,000 cr at WEF meet: Minister Patil

The Minister said Hitachi signed an MoU to 'stimulate' economic growth in Karnataka, particularly focusing on rural areas

SPRE expect over Rs 1,000 cr revenue from luxury project in Mumbai

With an expected revenue surpassing Rs 1,000 crore, he said, the project signifies a lucrative venture that sets new standards for ultra luxury projects in South Mumbai

542 enforcement actions in 2023 for various violations, says DGCA

According to the release, DGCA conducted 5,745 surveillance activities -- 4,039 planned surveillance activities, 1,706 spot checks and night surveillance -- which was an all-time high