NEW DELHI: Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran on Friday affirmed that the group will remain committed to doing what is right, even in the face of tragedy, as the company grapples with one of India’s worst aviation tragedies.He said that the Tata group was build on trust and care. “It is a difficult moment, but we will not retreat from …
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Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced a “transformative project” to double the Gondia-Balharshah railway stretch in Maharashtra. The 240-kilometre line will be upgraded at an estimated cost of Rs 4,819 crore.“This project will play a pivotal role in enhancing passenger and freight connectivity between northern and southern India… Aspirational districts in the region will witness rapid development,” the minister …
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Mumbai: After international prices of gold that rallied to above the $3,100/ounce mark for the first time, the price of the yellow metal in domestic markets rallied above the Rs 91,000/10gm mark, also a record high. Over the last few months, gold prices have been rallying due to global uncertainties emanating from the tariff wars between the US and its …
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NEW DELHI: Intelligence officers of GST have blocked 357 websites of illegal offshore online gaming entities and attached 2,400 bank accounts in the latest crackdown on the segment, the finance ministry said on Saturday.The action was carried out by Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI), which has 700 offshore entities in e-gaming segment under its scanner as …
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PLI Scheme (Image for representation) NEW DELHI: Govt has disbursed around Rs 14,020 crore under its production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes for 10 sectors which include large-scale electronics manufacturing , IT hardware, bulk drugs, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, telecom and networking products, food processing, white goods, automobiles and auto components, as well as drones and drone components, an official statement said on …
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MUMBAI: A special court rejected CBI‘s chargesheet against Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd (IHFL), share broker Sanjay Dangi, and DB Realty promoters (Shahid Balwa and Vinod Goenka) along with their associate firms in Rs 4,733 crore DHFL-Yes Bank loan fraud case. The court concluded there was inadequate proof to demonstrate their participation in any bank fraud conspiracy.Subsequently, in three separate orders, …
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NEW DELHI: Economic affairs secretary Ajay Seth has been given additional charge of the revenue department, according to an official order on Saturday. The vacancy at the revenue department was created after former finance secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey was appointed chairman of market regulator – Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). Pandey held the charge of the revenue department …
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NEW DELHI: Union aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu will Thursday launch Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) “electronic personnel license (EPL) for pilots, making India the second country in the world after China to implement EPL for flight crew, according to the regulator. Digitising pilot licences will do away with the need of getting the same endorsed/renewed time and again …
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NEW DELHI: Hiring for white-collar jobs in India witnessed a 32% year-on-year surge in January 2025, driven by sectors such as semiconductors, energy, waste management, and manufacturing, according to the latest foundit Insights Tracker report.The hiring growth is attributed to rising consumer demand, strategic incentives from the Union Budget 2025-26, and an increasing focus on sustainability initiatives.Green jobs lead the …
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The Rs 2.9 lakh crore allocated for road transport and highways ministry for 2025-26 – barely 2.4% higher than the revised estimate of FY25 – is the lowest increase in the last 10 years.Sources said the marginal rise is mainly because not many projects are under execution and no new flagship highway development programme has been approved so far. The …
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