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- World
New survey shows world views India positively
Washington: A new poll conducted among people in more than 23 countries showed that India is generally viewed favourably by the world. The poll also found that while most Indians said their…
- News
SEBI issues guidelines for strengthening cyber security of market institutions
New Delhi: SEBI has issued guidelines for strengthening the existing cyber security and cyber resilience framework of market infrastructure institutions such as stock exchanges, clearing corporations and depositories. “Market infrastructure institutions (i.e.,…
- Business
CBI books Mumbai based firm in fraud loan case
New Delhi: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has lodged an FIR of loan fraud of Rs 167 crore against a Mumbai based firm Varron Auto Kast Ltd and its directors. A senior…
- Business
Adding 100 mn skilled Indians to the workforce can increase GDP by 20%: Report
New Delhi: Bringing 100 million skilled people to the Indian workforce has the potential to increase the country’s GDP by 20 per cent and propel the economy towards $4 trillion, a report…
- Technology
26 small Indian cities with 8 lakh tech workforce key for innovation: Report
New Delhi: India’s technology landscape is undergoing a sweeping transformation and 26 promising cities have the potential to become the epicentre of innovation and growth, a report said on Tuesday. This trend…
- Business
Reliance invested over $150 bn in last 10 years, most by any corporate house in India
New Delhi: Reliance has cumulatively invested more than $150 billion in the last 10 years – higher than any other corporate house in India, and comparable to the leading businesses across the…
- Business
Rupee term loan document executed for GatiShakti rail corridor project in Chhattisgarh
New Delhi: In a major development in PM GatiShakti rail corridor projects in Chhattisgarh, rupee term loan documents were executed between the Central Bank of India under sole banking and the promoters,…
- Technology
ISRO to launch Aditya-L1 spacecraft to study the Sun on Sep 2 morning
Chennai: After the Moon, it is the Sun for the Indian space agency. Days after landing India on the Moon safely, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be launching the country’s…
- World
G20 core mandate cannot advance unless Global South concerns not addressed, says Jaishankar
New Delhi: Minister for External Affairs S. Jaishankar while drawing attention to the Global South said the core mandate of the G20 is to provide economic growth and development, and it cannot…
- India
Vedanta receives arbitration award in Rajasthan oil block case
New Delhi: Vedanta Ltd has won an arbitration award in the Rajasthan oil block case. “Company has received an arbitration award dated August 23, 2023 inter alia upholding the contention of the…
- Technology
Single Indian organisation facing 2,152 cyber attacks, 20% up year-on-year
New Delhi: The average number of attacks per organisation in India reached 2,152 attacks in the first half of 2023, reflecting a significant increase of 20 per cent (year-on-year), a report showed…
- Featured News
India is Over the Moon; What Next?
Yes, India is the first country to land on the South Pole side of the Moon on August 23 and has scripted space history. Even as the nation is ‘Over the Moon’…
- Business
20 CEOs at Indian startups quit this year amid regulatory concerns, funding winter
New Delhi: Around 20 CEOs of Indian startups have quit their posts this year to date, amid the deepening funding winter and regulatory concerns, a significantly higher number than previous years, the…
- Health
Covid new variants BA.2.86, EG. 5.1 does not pose any danger to Indians: Experts
New Delhi: The new Omicron sub-variants BA.2.86 and EG. 5.1 will not pose any risk to Indians, said experts here amid fresh concerns of Covid-19. BA.2.86, known to be highly mutated, has…
- Technology
Alternate financing can capitalise on $500 bn SME credit opportunity in India
New Delhi: Digitised businesses in India have a potential credit demand of $220 billion, out of which $165 billion is serviceable today after adjusting for sick and commercially unviable businesses, a report…
