Economy News

Centre picks 7 homegrown startups to build next-gen tech for aerospace, defence sectors

The government on Thursday awarded seven new projects to startups under the Technology Development Fund scheme for various requirements of the Armed Forces and aerospace and defence sectors.

Jul 12, 2024

Vehicle owners mob petrol stations in J&K resulting in chaos & dry filling stations

India's oil & gas exploration sector offers $100 billion investment opportunity: Union Minister Puri

The exploration and production (E&P) segment of India's oil and gas sector will throw up an investment opportunity of at least $100 billion by 2030

Jul 12, 2024

India's Union Budget 2024-25: Expectations Run High as Modi Government Prepares to Present its Vision

The Union Budget 2024-25, set to be presented on July 23, aims to outline India's economic roadmap towards becoming a developed nation by 2047. The budget is expected to ensure high economic growth, job creation, and measures to manage inflation.

Jul 12, 2024

Urad prices fall as Govt increases procurement; Sown area expands as well

The prices of Urad have started declining in the domestic market on the back of a higher procurement of the summer crop by government agencies and the outlook for the kharif crop has improved with the increase in sown area this year due to a better monsoon

Jul 10, 2024

Over 7 in 10 large Indian firms adopt sustainability goals in response to regulatory shifts

Over 75% of large Indian companies have set clear ESG goals, with 84% voluntarily sharing their targets. However, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) still have some road to cover in integrating ESG strategies.

Jul 10, 2024

Stock markets hit fresh all-time high, auto stocks gain after UP govt's road tax waiver

The Indian benchmark indices hit a fresh all-time high on Tuesday led by auto, pharma and FMCG stocks, with Maruti Suzuki India becoming the top gainer after the Uttar Pradesh government's announcement of registration tax waiver on strong hybrid cars.

Jul 9, 2024

Stock Markets soar at opening, auto and pharma shares lead

The benchmark indices opened on a high on Tuesday, with Sensex crossing the 80,000 mark again led by auto and pharma stocks, gaining over 200 points in morning trade.

Jul 9, 2024

Union Budget: Infra push, structural reforms for sustainable growth key industry wish-list

With the government set to present the Union Budget 2024-25 on July 23, industry leaders and experts have reiterated the importance of structural reforms to drive sustainable and inclusive economic growth, especially the critical role of infrastructure development towards India becoming the third largest economy.

Jul 8, 2024

Smart home refridgerator by LG at the IFA Electronics show

LG acquires majority stake in Netherlands-based Athom in AI push

Even after the acquisition by LG Electronics, Athom will continue to operate independently, maintaining its business operations and branding

Jul 7, 2024

June saw over 42 lakh new demat accounts amid bullish stock market

As the Indian stock market keeps touching new highs amid a record bull run, over 42.4 lakh new demat accounts were opened in the month of June, the highest account opening rate since February.

Jul 7, 2024

India electricity generation jumps by 15% for May amid scorching heat wave

India's electricity production went up by a robust 15.06 per cent to 167.55 billion units in May this year compared to 145.61 billion in the same month last year, as demand surged amid the scorching heat wave, according to the monthly report of Central Electricity Authority.

Jul 6, 2024

Ola exits Google Maps, develops in-house Ola Maps

India's major ride-hailing company Ola has exited Google Maps and has shifted to its own Ola Maps for cab operations.

Jul 6, 2024

India's Vision 2047: On Track to Developed Nation Status

India, the world's fastest-growing economy, is on a trajectory to become a developed nation by 2047. This ambitious goal, set to coincide with the 100th anniversary of India's independence, is not just a dream but a vision that the Indian government and its people are committed to realizing.

Jul 5, 2024

Elon Musk halts investment plans in India: Bloomberg report

It has been previously reported that Elon Musk had planned to visit Indian prime minister Narendra Modi in April

Jul 4, 2024

Centre announces Rs 200 crore scheme for green hydrogen testing infra

The government on Thursday announced a Rs 200 crore scheme for funding testing facilities, infrastructure, and institutional support for the development of standards and regulatory frameworks under the National Green Hydrogen Mission.

Jul 4, 2024

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Economy News

Centre picks 7 homegrown startups to build next-gen tech for aerospace, defence sectors

India's oil & gas exploration sector offers $100 billion investment opportunity: Union Minister Puri

India's Union Budget 2024-25: Expectations Run High as Modi Government Prepares to Present its Vision

Urad prices fall as Govt increases procurement; Sown area expands as well

Over 7 in 10 large Indian firms adopt sustainability goals in response to regulatory shifts

Stock markets hit fresh all-time high, auto stocks gain after UP govt's road tax waiver

Stock Markets soar at opening, auto and pharma shares lead

Union Budget: Infra push, structural reforms for sustainable growth key industry wish-list

LG acquires majority stake in Netherlands-based Athom in AI push

June saw over 42 lakh new demat accounts amid bullish stock market

India electricity generation jumps by 15% for May amid scorching heat wave

Ola exits Google Maps, develops in-house Ola Maps

India's Vision 2047: On Track to Developed Nation Status

Elon Musk halts investment plans in India: Bloomberg report

Centre announces Rs 200 crore scheme for green hydrogen testing infra

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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