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Shops must have 60% Kannada language nameplates by Feb 28: BBMP chief

After issuing the notice, they will be given time till February 28 to implement Kannada language nameplates and submit compliance to the respective zone commissioners," Tushar Giri Nath said

Big tech firms nearly pause recruitment in India amid global slowdown

These companies have registered a 90% decline in active job postings in India in 2023 when compared to the last year, according to a report

India set to acquire five lithium blocks in Argentina spotted by KABIL

To invest Rs 200 crore over 5 years for exploration and development

Almost normal: Consumer sentiment soared to near pre-pandemic levels in Nov

The World Bank reported that over 80 million Indians made their first digital transaction after the pandemic

Office demand jumps 92% in Oct-Dec in top 6 cities in 2023: Colliers

Real estate consultant Colliers India report shows that gross leasing of office space stood at 20.2 mn sq feet in the fourth quarter of this calendar year from 10.5 mn sq feet in the year-ago period

Chhattisgarh govt tightens norms on utilisation of funds released from DMF

The mineral resources department issued a notification last week for the implementation of the Chhattisgarh District Mineral Foundation Rule-15

India's steel production grows 11% to 11.7 MT in Nov 2023: Worldsteel

During January-November, the country's production was 12.1 per cent higher year on year (y-o-y) at 128.2 MT, the global body said in its latest report

FMCG flavours: Better volumes and rural demand revival uptick in 2024

The sector, which has a high growth potential especially in an emerging market like India, is anticipating 2024 to be a "better year" with favourable input prices benefitting Home and Personal Care

Link road to Mopa airport to be completed by April: Gadkari in Goa

The Union minister reviewed the appointment of a consultant for a 'Ring Road' to curb congestion on the Goa stretch of the Mumbai-Kanyakumari and Goa-Hyderabad highways, he said

Airlines can save Rs 1,000 cr annually with use of flexible airspace: Govt

The Indian Air Force controls 30 per cent of the national airspace and out of that, 30 per cent has been released as upper airspace under flexible use of airspace, the release said

Himachal to charge 8% stamp duty on corp mergers, separations: Minister

Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur said that on one hand the government is trying to woo industrialists from Dubai and on the other hand, it is imposing such conditions for them

Gurugram sees up to 45% price rise for premium homes in last one yr: Report

In Noida, the prices rose by 27-36 per cent for completed units and 23-47 per cent for under construction residential properties

JSPL, RINL to jointly secure supply of liquid steel to upcoming Angul plant

On Friday, RINL said JSPL will provide working capital support or raw material supply of Rs 800-900 crore under a pact signed between the companies

Coal-based power generation rises 8.38% to 779.1 billion units in Apr-Nov

India's power generation increased 7.71 per cent in the period under review, the coal ministry said in a statement

Odisha govt approves seven industrial projects worth Rs 1482.53 crore

The SLSWCA approved the proposal of Tech AIC DRI Pellets Pvt Ltd to set up a steel manufacturing plant with an investment of Rs 800 crore in Keonjhar district, govt said

LA's third-tallest tower Aon Center sells for 45% below 2014 price

The sale is the largest office deal this year in downtown Los Angeles, which has been among the hardest-hit US office markets since the pandemic as remote work becomes more popular

On the slow road: From drive-in cinemas to smaller outdoor screenings

'Drive-in theatres occupy a huge area of land. It is difficult to scale that kind of business'

Air cargo business flies home as carriers recover after pandemic

Indian airlines have carried more domestic freight in recent months but are losing ground to foreign rivals

Christmas cheer: Spot airfares on major domestic routes remain in check

This month, the priority is to maintain fares at a reasonable level to ensure consistently high load factors

Grounding 200 aircraft to have minimal impact on passenger traffic: Report

Research and advisory firm CAPA India had late last month said Indian airlines fleet continues to be severely constrained and close to 200 aircraft may go out of operations by the end of FY24