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Centre sets 500 million tonnes domestic steel production by 2034

The Centre on Thursday set the target of achieving 500 million tonnes of steel production by 2034, urging the industry to find new ways towards low emission, high productivity, high quality and the use of artificial intelligence (AI)

Sep 5, 2024

Financial services sector must grow 20 times towards $30 trillion GDP goal by 2047: Report

In order to achieve a $30 trillion GDP by 2047, India will require a 20 times growth in the financial services sector, with banks playing a pivotal role, a report showed on Thursday.

Sep 5, 2024

IPO-bound Swiggy clocks Rs 2,350 crore net loss in FY24

Zomato's rival Swiggy, set for its initial public offering (IPO) posted Rs 2,350 crore in net loss in the last fiscal year (FY24).

Sep 5, 2024

Sitharaman Announces Three New Railway Economic Corridors

Indian women leading 18pc of 111 unicorns in India: FM

Indian women are rising the corporate ladder as they are leading about 18 per cent of 111 unicorns (valued at $1 billion) in the startup and financial technology space.

Sep 5, 2024

Centre to create Aadhaar-like digital IDs for 11 crore farmers by FY27

In a bid to empower the farmers' community, the government is targeting to create digital identities for 11 crore farmers over the three fiscals which will be similar to Aadhaar card.

Sep 5, 2024

Indian startup ecosystem witnesses 13 large funding rounds in 2024

The Indian startup ecosystem witnessed a surge in large funding rounds (over $100 million) in 2024, as startups' focus has shifted to profitability along with growth.

Sep 5, 2024

Sensex down by 202 points, Nifty drops below 25,200

Indian equity indices closed in the red on Wednesday due to negative global sentiments.

Sep 4, 2024

Govt to clear FAME 3 scheme for faster EV adoption in 1-2 months: Minister

he Centre to clear the third Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid and) Electric Vehicle (FAME) scheme to promote electric vehicle (EV) adoption.

Sep 4, 2024

43 pc of WazirX customers to lose their money, demand grows for scrutiny

Bowen said that the government received bids for 19 GW in total storage capacity, and the winning projects' total storage capacity will exceed what was initially planned.

Sep 4, 2024

Centre plans 74 new tunnels worth Rs 1 lakh crore to bolster highway network

In a move to bolster the highway network across the country, the government is planning to build 74 new tunnels at a projected expense of Rs 1 lakh crore over the next few years.

Sep 4, 2024

India's fintech startups grow fivefold in last three years

India's financial sector is growing at a rapid pace as fintech startups have grown by about five times in the past three years, according to a report. The growth has been from 2,100 in 2021 to 10,500 in 2024.

Sep 4, 2024

Rs 750 crore 'AgriSURE Fund' to empower startups, boost rural economy

In a pioneering step toward revolutionising the agricultural landscape in India, the government has launched the 'AgriSURE Fund' with a capital pool of Rs 750 crore to further drive investments that will empower farmers and boost the rural economy.

Sep 4, 2024

Sensex closes flat, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv top gainers

Indian equity indices closed flat on Tuesday amid mixed global signals and the absence of significant new catalysts.

Sep 3, 2024

Women plant rice saplings in a paddy field at Bamuni village

Favourable monsoon boosts paddy sowing beyond normal levels this year

Better monsoon this year has helped paddy sowing surpass the average area of the last five years. The paddy cultivation reached 408.72 lakh hectares (as of September 2), exceeding the average of 401.55 lakh hectares.

Sep 3, 2024

Centre urges state govts to include marginalised workers under PM housing scheme

The Centre on Tuesday requested state governments to extend the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) to disadvantaged workers, to ensure social justice and enhance ease of living.

Sep 3, 2024

Sensex closes above 82,500 points for first time ever

Indian equity indices closed at a record high on Monday following a positive sentiment in the market.

Sep 2, 2024

Sensex opens at all-time high on positive global cues

Indian equity frontline indices opened at an all-time high on Monday following a rally in the US market.

Sep 2, 2024

Maruti Suzuki India's sales down 3.9 pc in August, Kia India logs 17.1 pc growth

Maruti Suzuki India sold a total of 1.82 lakh units in August, down nearly 3.9 per cent (year-on-year) from 1.89 lakh units in the same month last year.

Sep 1, 2024

India's April-Dec fiscal deficit at 55% of full year target

India's fiscal deficit for April-July stands at 17.2 pc of full-year target

The Central government's fiscal deficit in the first four months (April-July) of the current financial year stands at Rs 2.77 lakh crore.

Aug 31, 2024

Over 200 pc surge in property registrations among Mumbai's elderly post-Covid

Over 200 pc surge in property registrations among Mumbai's elderly people in post-Covid period

The share of overall property registrations by buyers of aged 61 and above surged 204 per cent in Mumbai, increasing from 7,554 in 2020 to 15,276 in 2024, as elderly buyers sought better properties for a stable lifestyle.

Aug 30, 2024

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Articles by IBT Business Desk

Centre sets 500 million tonnes domestic steel production by 2034

Financial services sector must grow 20 times towards $30 trillion GDP goal by 2047: Report

IPO-bound Swiggy clocks Rs 2,350 crore net loss in FY24

Indian women leading 18pc of 111 unicorns in India: FM

Centre to create Aadhaar-like digital IDs for 11 crore farmers by FY27

Indian startup ecosystem witnesses 13 large funding rounds in 2024

Sensex down by 202 points, Nifty drops below 25,200

Govt to clear FAME 3 scheme for faster EV adoption in 1-2 months: Minister

43 pc of WazirX customers to lose their money, demand grows for scrutiny

Centre plans 74 new tunnels worth Rs 1 lakh crore to bolster highway network

India's fintech startups grow fivefold in last three years

Rs 750 crore 'AgriSURE Fund' to empower startups, boost rural economy

Sensex closes flat, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv top gainers

Favourable monsoon boosts paddy sowing beyond normal levels this year

Centre urges state govts to include marginalised workers under PM housing scheme

Sensex closes above 82,500 points for first time ever

Sensex opens at all-time high on positive global cues

Maruti Suzuki India's sales down 3.9 pc in August, Kia India logs 17.1 pc growth

India's fiscal deficit for April-July stands at 17.2 pc of full-year target

Over 200 pc surge in property registrations among Mumbai's elderly people in post-Covid period

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'