Business
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22 Indian startups raise over USD 184 million funding this week
New Delhi: At least 22 Indian startups raised more than USD 184 million in funding this week, which included 10 growth-stage deals and 12 early-stage rounds. Early-stage startups also attracted investor interest…
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Petrol prices in India among lowest in the world: Union Minister Puri
New Delhi: Petroleum prices in India are among the lowest in the world, said Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. Addressing a press conference in Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh, he said that fuel…
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Union minister slams Air India over broken seat, calls it passenger neglect
New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday expressed his frustration over Air India’s poor service after he was allotted a broken seat on a flight from Bhopal to Delhi.…
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Domestic air passenger traffic up 14.5 YoY at 150.3 lakh in Jan
New Delhi: Domestic air passenger traffic in India continued its upward trend in January, reaching an estimated 150.3 lakh passengers, according to a new report. This represents a 0.7 per cent increase…
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Adani Group to invest Rs 30,000 cr in Kerala in next 5 years
Kochi: Adani Group will invest Rs 30,000 crore in Kerala in the next five years, a top executive said on Friday. The diversified group that is developing the Vizhinjam port and operating…
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Centre working in tandem with states for economic growth: Piyush Goyal
Kochi: The Centre is working in tandem with all states to make India a USD 30-35 trillion economy by 2047, Union minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, as he highlighted the investment…
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Rabi 2024 clocks 1,132 LMT wheat production, ample availability in country: Centre
New Delhi: A total production of 1,132 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat was recorded during Rabi 2024 and there is ample availability of wheat in the country, the government has informed.…
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Indian stock market trades almost flat, rupee strengthens
Mumbai: The domestic benchmark indices were trading nearly flat in the morning trade on Friday amid mixed global cues, as automobile stocks weighed on the sectoral indices. ICICI Bank, Infosys, Kotak Mahindra…
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NRI accounts clock 43 pc jump in funds in April-December
Mumbai: The flow of funds from Indians working overseas into non-resident Indian (NRI) bank accounts has shot up by 42.8 per cent to $13.33 billion between April and December 2024, compared to…
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India poised to stay world’s fastest growing economy in 2025-26: RBI bulletin
Mumbai: High frequency indicators point towards a sequential pick-up in momentum of India’s economic activity during the second half of 2024-25, which is likely to sustain moving forward, according to the latest…
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Indian stock market opens lower, Nifty below 22,900
Mumbai: The Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Thursday amid mixed global cues, as selling was seen in the auto, pharma and FMCG sectors in the early trade. At around 9.37 am,…
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Adani Portfolio clocks highest ever TTM EBITDA of Rs 86,789 crore, core infra biz surges
Ahmedabad: Led by its core infrastructure business, the Adani Portfolio has delivered the highest-ever trailing-twelve-month (TTM) EBITDA of Rs 86,789 crore, the Adani Group said on Thursday. The core infrastructure businesses (utility,…
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HYDRAA demolishes wall blocking Dalits’ access to colony in Hyderabad’s Shamirpet
Hyderabad: Devarayamjal’s Dalits saw an end to their four-decade-long struggle to have a road to reach their houses, as the Hyderabad Disaster Response Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency’s (HYDRAA) Disaster Response Force…
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25 pc discount on registration of layouts under LRS in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana government announced a 25 percent discount on the registration of open plots in layouts under the Layout Regularisation Scheme (LRS) of 2020, for which plot buyers have now been…
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Uber starts subscription plans for auto drivers, bins commission model
Leading ride-hailing platform Uber has shifted to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscription-based model for its auto drivers, from a commission-based model. A notification on the Uber app informed users that starting February 18,…
