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March 22, 2025

India Crosses 1-Billion-Tn Coal Output Mark

INDIA CROSSED a record milestone of 1 billion tonnes of coal production in the current fiscal, a landmark, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi described as a proud moment for the country, showing its commitment to energy security and self-reliance.

1 min

NTPC Offers Internship Under Govt Scheme

NTPC HAS LAUNCHED an internship programme offering 3,022 paid positions under the Prime Minister Internship Scheme 2025.

1 min

RINL Revival Afoot With Fresh ₹11,440-Cr Capital Infusion

The government has approved an infusion of ₹11,440 crore in the state-run Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) as equity to sustain its operations, the Parliament was informed Friday.

2 mins

Green energy hiring growth seen at 19%

DESPITE A SLIGHT moderation in hiring in FY25, the renewable energy sector continues to generate a high number of jobs, according to a new Team Lease Services report.

1 min

PDS Expenses Seen Rising Sharply in the Next Fiscal

WITH SURPLUS GRAIN stocks, periodic increases in minimum support prices (MSP), and rising transportation costs, the economic cost of handling rice and wheat for the Food Corporation of India (FCI) is projected to rise to ₹4,173 per quintal for rice and ₹2,980 per quintal for wheat in the next fiscal—a sharp increase of 17% and 21% compared to FY22.

1 min

Centre to seek extra funds for export mission

House panel moots interest subsidy till EPM is operational

1 min

House panel to Doordarshan: collaborate with influencers

A PARLIAMENTARY PANEL on Friday suggested that Doordarshan collaborate with influencers and social media creators to enhance its reach among younger audiences.

1 min

Nepal Requests India to Raise Power Supply

NEPAL REQUESTED INDIA to increase electricity supply during the dry summer season due to the high demand, a statement said on Friday.

1 min

Talks With US Underway For Trade Deal Framework

WITH JUST 11 days left for US President Donald Trump's tit-for-tat tariff to kick in, India on Friday said its negotiations with Washington are underway to build a framework for a bilateral trade pact that would address issues relating to levies and market access.

2 mins

India's reliance on oil import may hit full-year high in FY25

Rising Dependency

2 mins

Adani Energy bags ₹2.8K cr transmission project in Gujarat

ADANI ENERGY SOLUTIONS (AESL), part of Adani Group, on Friday said it has won a power transmission project in Gujarat.

1 min

Toyota's New R&D Facility Signals Sharper Focus on India

TOYOTA MOTOR IS setting up its first research and development center in India through its local unit, people familiar with the matter said, signaling the market's growing importance.

1 min

L&T Elevates Sarma as Deputy MD

ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION major Larsen & Toubro on Friday said it has elevated Subramanian Sarma as deputy managing director and president.

1 min

Apollo's quick delivery serves 30% of online orders

APOLLO 24/7'S 19-MINUTE delivery service has quickly become a major driver of its online business, contributing to nearly 30% of all daily orders, according to a senior company official.

2 mins

DLF to invest ₹20K cr to expand commercial real estate business

REAL ESTATE MAJOR DLF plans to invest around ₹20,000 crore in the medium term to develop commercial properties, including office and retail spaces.

1 min

QSR companies likely to see sales growth in FY26 on urban recovery

AFTER MULTIPLE QUARTERS of weak sales, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) may see a turnaround in FY26, led by an urban recovery, sector experts and top executives said.

1 min

Ola confirms govt notices on sales, registration gap

Denies wrongdoing; says backlog due to negotiations

1 min

Sebi extends deadline for RPT disclosures by 3 months

SEBI ON FRIDAY extended the deadline for listed entities by three months to July 1 for complying with the industry standards on minimum information to be provided for review by the audit committee and shareholders at the time of seeking approval for a related party transaction.

1 min

SBI MF, ICICI Pru MF, Nippon India MF buy 4.12% in TBO Tek for ₹537 cr

SBI Mutual Fund (MF), ICICI Prudential MF, and Nippon India MF on Friday acquired a 4.12% stake in travel distribution firm TBO Tek for ₹537 crore through open market transactions.

1 min

ICICI Bank May Attract $450-Mn Inflows After FTSE, MSCI Rejig

ICICI Bank is expected to attract cumulative inflows of $450 million, with its weightage increasing in the FTSE and MSCI indices, according to Abhilash Pagaria, head of Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research.

1 min

VRR auctions get ₹1.43 lakh-cr bids

THE RESERVE BANK of India (RBI) received bids worth ₹1.43 lakh crore from banks, against the notified amount of ₹2 lakh crore, for the two variable rate repo (VRR) auctions held on Friday.

1 min

Manappuram hits record high as Bain announces stake buy

STEEP RISE

1 min

Unregistered advisors are a 'menace': Sebi member

SEBI WHOLE TIME member Ananth Narayan on Friday said unregistered investment advisors/research analysts are a \"menace\" who are cashing in on the rising interest in investments.

1 min

Rupee posts biggest weekly rise in 2 years

THE RUPEE POSTED its best day against the dollar in more than a month on the back of dollar inflows and an unwinding of speculative long-dollar positions, which also helped it log its best week in more than two years.

1 min

Pak to Grant Temporary Permission to Starlink

PAKISTAN ANNOUNCED ON Friday that it granted temporary permission to tech billionaire Elon Musk's satellite-based internet provider Starlink to provide its service in the country.

1 min

India's approach to AI right, says Gates

\"India is in an interesting position where the main debate revolves around whether the growth rate will be 5% or 10%. It seems highly likely that it will fall within this range.

1 min

Powell says Trump can't fire him

FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN Jerome Powell has been crystal clear about whether President Donald Trump can fire him. \"Not permitted under the law,\" he said — twice — when asked in November. Powell, who's had the job since 2018, may soon find out if he was right.

1 min

Trump Awards Boeing With F-47 Contracts

U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD Trump awarded Boeing on Friday the contract to build the U.S. Air Force's most sophisticated fighter jet yet, dubbed the F-47, handing the company a much-needed win.

1 min

Musk holds Pentagon meeting

BILLIONAIRE ELON MUSK held a meeting for more than an hour at the Pentagon on Friday morning as the close ally of President Donald Trump called for the prosecutions of any Pentagon officials leaking false information about his visit.

1 min

Miniature no more

Indian art market might not have global scale yet, but a record ₹118-crore sale is a turning point

2 mins

When NATO collapses

Following his election victory in late February, German Chancellor-designate Friedrich Merz declared that he has \"absolutely no illusions\" that Donald Trump \"pretty much no longer cares about the fate of Europe\".

4 mins

India Needs Smart Deregulation

Regulatory sandboxes, already successful in fintech, should expand across industries to enable innovation without exposing the economy to untested risks

3 mins

An electric car meets the perfect swing

Modern EVs ensure you don't get range anxiety before you hit the driving range

2 mins

OPD rider enhances your annual health cover

Premium starts from as low as ₹700 per year

2 mins

Collegium Favours Transfer of HC Judge After Report of Cash at Home

THE SUPREME COURT Collegium has proposed the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad High Court, his parent High Court, following a report about cash at his New Delhi residence, the site of a fire.

2 mins

Shah: Ruthlessly Suspended Terrorists' Kin From Govt Jobs

The Centre has taken concrete measures against terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir and ruthlessly suspended relatives of terrorists as well as their sympathisers from government service to send across a message, Union home minister Amit Shah said in Rajya Sabha on Friday.

1 min

Speaker Suspends 18 BJP MLAs for Six Months Amid Karnataka Assembly Chaos

A DAY AFTER a minister in Karnataka alleged that he was among 48 leaders across party lines who had been the targets of attempts to honeytrap them, the Assembly witnessed high drama on Friday as 18 BJP MLAs were suspended for six months for allegedly disregarding the authority of Speaker U T Khader and \"abusing the rules\" of the House.

1 min

DMK to host delimitation meet in Chennai today

IN A SHOW OF Opposition unity, the Chief Ministers of Kerala, Telangana, and Punjab — Pinarayi Vijayan, A Revanth Reddy, and Bhagwant Mann — along with Karnataka Deputy CMD K Shivakumar, and senior representatives of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will attend the first Joint Action Committee (JAC) meeting on \"Fair Delimitation\" convened by the DMK in Chennai on Saturday.

1 min

Tesla fans buy stock at never-seen-before pace

Shares Down Halfway From Peak

2 mins

Air India cancels flights to and from London

BRITAIN'S HEATHROW SAID flights would resume later on Friday after a fire knocked out its power supply and shut Europe's busiest airport for the day, stranding thousands of passengers and causing travel turmoil worldwide.

1 min

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