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Indian Railways earns Rs 14642 cr from freight loading in May 2023

Indian Railways earns Rs 14642 cr from freight loading in May 2023

New Delhi: The originating freight loading of 134 MT was achieved in May 2023 against loading of 131.50 MT in May 2022, an improvement of nearly 2% over the last year, the Ministry of Railways said on Thursday.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
Jammu Kashmir: 2-lane Jaiswal Bridge over river Chenab completed, says Nitin Gadkari

Jammu Kashmir: 2-lane Jaiswal Bridge over river Chenab completed, says Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi: The construction of a 2-lane Jaiswal Bridge over the Chenab river on the Udhampur-Ramban section of NH-44 in Jammu and Kashmir has been completed, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
1st round table joint meeting between India and New Zealand held

1st round table joint meeting between India and New Zealand held

New Delhi: The first round table joint meeting between India and New Zealand with the industry and industry associations of both countries took place today in New Delhi.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
Coal Ministry issues vesting orders for 22 coal mines

Coal Ministry issues vesting orders for 22 coal mines

New Delhi: The coal ministry has issued vesting orders for 22 coal mines to successful bidders of coal blocks under a commercial coal mine auction here on Thursday.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
Liberty General Insurance launches dedicated 24/7 helpline  for Odisha train tragedy victims

Liberty General Insurance launches dedicated 24/7 helpline for Odisha train tragedy victims

Kolkata:Liberty General Insurance has launched a dedicated 24/7 helpline for its policyholders impacted by the Odisha railway mishap.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

Mumbai/UNI: Amid downward trend in retail inflation and staying in its target range, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
LIC increases equity stake in Tech Mahindra to 8.8%

LIC increases equity stake in Tech Mahindra to 8.8%

Mumbai: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the largest insurance company in India, has raised its ownership stake in Tech Mahindra, an IT services provider, through open market transactions.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
RBI adds 8 new entities to alert list of unauthorised forex trading platforms

RBI adds 8 new entities to alert list of unauthorised forex trading platforms

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Wednesday said it has included eight more entities and platforms to the alert list of unauthorised forex trading platforms.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
SBM Bank India launches World Elite Metal Debit Card

SBM Bank India launches World Elite Metal Debit Card

Kolkata: SBM Bank India Wednesday unlocked exclusive, on-invitation access to the world of luxury with the launch of the SBM World Elite Metal Debit Card.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
Cabinet approves metro connectivity from Gurugram's HUDA City Centre to Cyber City, with Spur to Dwarka Expressway

Cabinet approves metro connectivity from Gurugram's HUDA City Centre to Cyber City, with Spur to Dwarka Expressway

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a metro connectivity project from HUDA City Centre to Cyber City with Spur to Dwarka Expressway, Gurugram covering a distance of 28.50 km having 27 stations on the route.

IBNSJun 08, 2023
Cabinet approves hike in MSP for kharif crops

Cabinet approves hike in MSP for kharif crops

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a hike in minimum support price (MSP) for Kharif crops for marketing season 2023-24.

IBNSJun 07, 2023
Cabinet approves continuation of Exploration of Coal and Lignite Scheme

Cabinet approves continuation of Exploration of Coal and Lignite Scheme

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the continuation of the central sector scheme of “Exploration of Coal and Lignite scheme” with an estimated expenditure of Rs 2,980 crore from 2021-22 to 2025-26 co-terminus with the 15th Finance Commission cycle.

IBNSJun 07, 2023
Narendra Modi govt approves allotment of 4G-5G Spectrum to BSNL

Narendra Modi govt approves allotment of 4G-5G Spectrum to BSNL

New Delhi: In a significant move, as part of the revival strategy, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the third revival package for BSNL with the total outlay of Rs. 89,047 crore.

IBNSJun 07, 2023
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance relaxes claims settlement process for Odisha train accident victims

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance relaxes claims settlement process for Odisha train accident victims

Mumbai: ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has relaxed the claim settlement process for the families impacted by the Odisha train accident, a press release said on Tuesday.

IBNSJun 07, 2023
Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance simplifies claims process for policyholders affected by Odisha train accident

Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance simplifies claims process for policyholders affected by Odisha train accident

Mumbai: Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance has implemented special provisions to address the needs of its policyholders affected by the tragic train accident in Odisha.

IBNSJun 07, 2023
Govt mulling inclusion of refractories in PLI 2.0 for steel sector

Govt mulling inclusion of refractories in PLI 2.0 for steel sector

The Indian government is considering the inclusion of refractories in the upcoming Production Linked Incentive Scheme 2.0 for the steel sector with the aim to increase the country's steel production capacity to 300 million tonnes by 2030, media reports said.

IBNSJun 07, 2023
Govt lifts 40% procurement ceiling on tur, urad, and masur

Govt lifts 40% procurement ceiling on tur, urad, and masur

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday announced the removal of the 40 percent procurement ceiling on three pulses--tur, urad, and masur-- under the price support scheme (PSS) for the crop year 2023-24 (July-June).

IBNSJun 07, 2023
Sat Pal Bhanoo and R Doraiswamy recommended for the role of LIC MD

Sat Pal Bhanoo and R Doraiswamy recommended for the role of LIC MD

Mumbai: The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has put forth the names of Sat Pal Bhanoo and R Doraiswamy as its recommendations for the role of Managing Director at LIC of India, Moneycontrol reported.

IBNSJun 07, 2023
Sequoia Capital splits, India business rebrands as Peak XV Partners

Sequoia Capital splits, India business rebrands as Peak XV Partners

Mumbai: Sequoia India & Southeast Asia, a prominent venture capital firm, has undergone a rebranding and is now known as Peak VX Partners, media reports said.

IBNSJun 07, 2023
RBI allows International Banking Units in Gujrat's GIFT City to settle NDDCs in INR

RBI allows International Banking Units in Gujrat's GIFT City to settle NDDCs in INR

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Tuesday allowed international banking units (IBUs) located in GIFT City, Gujarat, to settle non-deliverable foreign exchange derivative contracts (NDDCs) using the Indian rupee.

IBNSJun 07, 2023
Ashok Leyland aiming to touch pre-pandemic sales volume in FY24

Ashok Leyland aiming to touch pre-pandemic sales volume in FY24

Kolkata: Automobile major Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship company of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, on Tuesday, said it is aiming to touch its pre-pandemic level of sales in medium and heavy commercial vehicles (MHCV) in Financial Year 2023-24 (FY24).

IBNSJun 07, 2023
Rajnigandha pan masala maker DS Group buys chocolate brand LuvIT

Rajnigandha pan masala maker DS Group buys chocolate brand LuvIT

New Delhi: FMCG major DS Group, popularly known for making Rajnigandha pan masala, on Tuesday announced the acquisition of The Good Stuff Pvt Ltd, which owns the LuvIt Chocolate and Confectionery brand.

IBNSJun 06, 2023
GMR Group to divest Hyderabad Airport warehouse facility at Rs 188 cr

GMR Group to divest Hyderabad Airport warehouse facility at Rs 188 cr

Hyderabad: GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd, a step-down subsidiary of GMR Airports Infrastructure Ltd, on Tuesday announced the divestment of around 8,18,000 sq ft of its warehouse facility located at the Hyderabad airport.

IBNSJun 06, 2023
BharatPe appoints Kohinoor Biswas in top consumer lending role

BharatPe appoints Kohinoor Biswas in top consumer lending role

Delhi: Fintech company BharatPe Tuesday announced the appointment of Kohinoor Biswas as the Head - Consumer Lending.

IBNSJun 06, 2023
Coal sector fully prepared to meet growing domestic demand: Pralhad Joshi

Coal sector fully prepared to meet growing domestic demand: Pralhad Joshi

New Delhi: India’s coal sector is fully prepared to meet the enhanced domestic demand of the country’s fast-paced economy and there will be no shortage of coal amid the summer and monsoon months, Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday.

IBNSJun 06, 2023
25 km 2-lane Chakabama-Zunheboto highway project aims to bolster Nagland's connectivity with northeastern states: Gadkari

25 km 2-lane Chakabama-Zunheboto highway project aims to bolster Nagland's connectivity with northeastern states: Gadkari

New Delhi: The development of a 25 km 2-lane highway with hard shoulders, in Nagaland, from Chakabama to Zunheboto, aims to bolster connectivity with neighbouring states in the northeast region, said Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.

IBNSJun 06, 2023
Apple unveils Vision Pro headset with mixed reality settings

Apple unveils Vision Pro headset with mixed reality settings

Apple Monday launched Apple Vision Pro at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference.

IBNSJun 06, 2023
Apple launches new MacBook Air model with a 15-inch display

Apple launches new MacBook Air model with a 15-inch display

Apple Monday announced a new MacBook Air model with a 15-inch display, powered by the company's M2 chip under the hood. 

IBNSJun 06, 2023
Odisha train accident: IRDAI orders insurance companies to settle insurance claims suo moto

Odisha train accident: IRDAI orders insurance companies to settle insurance claims suo moto

Mumbai: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has directed insurance companies to proactively initiate the settlement of claims for the victims of the Odisha train tragedy, The Economic Times (ET) reported.

IBNSJun 05, 2023
Wardrobe Refresh Sale (WRS) on Amazon Fashion is live till June 6

Wardrobe Refresh Sale (WRS) on Amazon Fashion is live till June 6

Kolkata: Amazon Fashion  has announced the 12th edition of its Wardrobe Refresh Sale with deals across a wide selection of the most loved fashion and beauty.

IBNSJun 05, 2023

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