Canada welcomes India's decision to resume some visa services

Canada has expressed Cits approval of India's decision to resume some visa services in the country, marking a positive step forward in diplomatic relations following a recent dispute. The move, announced by India's high commission in Canada, comes after a temporary suspension of visa services that had caused concern among Canadians.

PNB marks Q2FY24 with strong earnings, net profit jumps 327% yoy to Rs 1,756 crore

State-run lender Punjab National Bank achieved a robust performance for the second quarter of FY24 with the net profit at Rs 1756 crore jumping 327.14 per cent year-on-year while the net interest income (NII) rose 20 per cent on a yearly basis to Rs 9,923 crore in the September quarter of the fiscal, as per the company’s financial results for Q2 and HY1 FY’24 declared on Thursday.

OVER 1200 COS, 80,000 BUSINESS VISITORS EXPECTED AT EXCON

The event will spread over 30 lakhs sq. ft of display area and is expected to attract over 1200 exhibitors and over 80,000 business visitors from India and abroad including the USA, UK, France, Germany, Italy, UAE, South Korea, Singapore, Turkey, Sri Lanka, Romania and Czech Republic.

Huawei's new flagship increases use of China-Made parts, memory chip

Huawei’s latest high-end phone features more Chinese suppliers, including a new flash memory storage chip and an improved chip processor, a teardown analysis showed, pointing to the progress China is making towards technology selfsufficiency.

TCS outlook brightens after recessionary concerns: Chandrasekaran

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is investing in new technology and hopes to do better in financial year 202425 (FY25) after two years of “recessionary fears”, said N Chandrasekaran, chairman of India’s largest information technology services firm.

OnePlus May introduce Bloatware on premium smartphones

OnePlus is among the select smartphone brands that offer clear user interface experience in its smartphones. However, this might change soon. Reportedly, the company has started the softpreload cycle with the OnePlus 12 and OnePlus Open, pushing third-party apps on the devices with the new OxygenOS update.

Piramal Enterprises to merge with unlisted housing finance arm for listing

The board of directors of Piramal Enterprises, a diversified non-bank finance company (NBFC), has given the green light for its merger with its wholly owned subsidiary, Piramal Capital & Housing Finance (PCHFL), which will be renamed Piramal Finance following the merger.

FY24 TCS EXECUTIVE PAY: CEO AT RS 25 CR, COO AT RS 26.18 C

Krithivasan took charge as the head of the country’s largest IT services exporter in June 2023, after the surprising exit of Rajesh Gopinathan

IT firms urged to enhance women’s representation efforts

Increasing the representasector has long been a priority for gender and diversity experts, who note that despite efforts, progress has remained slow.

Gurugram's Global city project receives environmental clearance from MoEF

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has provided environment clearance to the Haryana government's ambitious Global City project in Gurugram, people aware of the matter told Moneycontrol.

DLF SELLS 795 FLATS IN GURUGRAM FOR RS 5.6K CR WITHIN 3 DAYS OF LAUNCH

Achieving a remarkable sellout valued at approximately Rs 5,590 crores, within 3 days

Google eyes future in AI, Pichai acknowledges challenges, sets new goals

AIphabet Inc.'s Chief Executive Officer, Sundar Pichai, recently discussed the tech giant's focus on artificial intelligence (AI), addressing issues such as errors in Gemini's image generation feature and criticisms regarding his leadership style in an interview with The Circuit.

India's airports gear up for takeoff with training push

Resea esponding to the inAcreasing demand for skilled personnel in the aviation industry, the stateowned Airports Authority of India (AAI) has announced plans to offer training programs in airport infrastructure, operations, and air navigation services.

India inflation dips slightly in April, but food prices remain high

India’s consumer price inflation is anticipated to have slightly eased to 4.80% in April, a figure just below March’s rate, as per economists surveyed by Reuters. Despite a moderation in headline inflation in recent months, food prices, constituting nearly half of the consumer price index (CPI) basket, have remained elevated, putting pressure on household budgets.

AIR INDIA EXPRESS FIRES CABIN CREW AFTER MASS SICK LEAVE DISRUPTS FLIGHTS

The mass sick leave, deemed premeditated by management, disrupted over 95 flights, affecting 10,000 passengers and prompting the Civil Aviation Ministry to demand a report from Air India Express

Wahter Sells 2 Lac Water Bottles in NCR Within First Month of Launch

Wah Tahter, India's advertising and packaged drinking water brand has achieved remarkable success within the first month of its launch, selling 2 lac bottles in the Delhi NCR region.

SUPREME COURT EXPRESSED DISPLEASURE AT CONTINUATION OF PATANJALI'S ADS FOR SUSPENDED PRODUCTS

The Supreme Court in the case Indian Medical Association v. Union of India was hearing the contempt case against Patanjali, wherein the court pointed out that even though the licenses of some of its products were suspended, its misleading advertisements are still available on the internet, websites, and on various channels.

Supreme Court To ED: Don’t Harass TN District Collectors Unnecessarily

The Supreme Court in the case Directorate of Enforcement v. State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. was hearing the Enforcement Directorate's, ED petition against certain District Collectors of Tamil Nadu over their nonappearance in relation to a sand mining money laundering case.

SUPREME COURT IN MLA AMANATULLAH KHAN S CASE: HISTORY SHEET INCLUDE DETAILS OF MINOR CHILDREN IN ABSENCE OF EVIDENCE AGAINST

The Supreme Court in the case Amanatullah Khan Versus the Commissioner Of Police, Delhi And Ors observed wherein the petition was filed by AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan against the action of Delhi Police declaring him as a 'bad character' by opening a 'history sheet' against him.

INDIA TOPS REMITTANCES RECEIVED GLOBALLY IN 2022 WITH 111 BILLION

Southern Asia, encompassing nations such as India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, stands as a significant recipient of international remittances, underlining the pivotal role of labour migration in bolstering family livelihoods and fostering economic growth

Truecaller announces updated subscription packages for its Verified Business Caller ID solution

Truecaller, the leading platform for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communication, trusted by millions worldwide, has launched its updated subscription plans for the Verified Business Caller ID solution. Starting May 6, 2024, the revised subscription packages and pricing will apply to all new and current business customers upon their upcoming renewals or upgrades.

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday in New Delhi

According to a press release by the Ministry Acea of Defence, the MoU aims to ensure the supply of indigenous marine-grade steel, thereby enhancing the indigenous content in shipbuilding projects undertaken by the Indian Coast Guard.

TATA MOTORS MARKS 9,00,000TH VEHICLE ROLLOUT FROM LUCKNOW FACILITY

The rollout of the 9.00,000th vehicle from the Lucknow facility is an important milestone as the facility has been pivotal in the manufacturing of advanced electric buses and has successfully delivered over 1200 units, which have cumulatively clocked lakhs of kilometres across the country

TOY IMPORTS DOWN FROM $304 MN IN FY19 TO $65 MN IN FY24

The introduction of higher import duties and the Quality Control Order (QCO) has significantly impacted the toy trade in India with imports falling drastically from USD 304.1 million in FY2019 to USD 64.9 million in FY2024.

Rents up 16% across 13 major Indian cities: Magicbricks Report

Meiled its latest rental Mag [agicbricks has unupdate for the period spanning January to March 2024, revealing a notable uptick in rents across 13 major Indian cities.

Air India Express cancels 70 flights due to mass 'Sick Leave' by crew members

Air India Express has Abeen plunged into turmoil as approximately 70 flights, primarily international ones, faced cancellations or delays due to senior crew members calling in sick.

RETAIL SALES GROW 27% YOY IN APRIL, PVS UP 16%, 2W BY 33%: FADA

In the PV segment, new model launches and favourable monsoon forecasts are set to stimulate customer interest, while bulk deals in CV segment should bolster demand in sectors like iron ore, steel, and cement

Made-in-India Vande Bharat Metro Trains Coming Soon For Faster City Connections

India is set to join the select global club of metro train rolling stock manufacturers with the introduction of domestically manufactured 12-coach trains.

Paytm's UPI Transactions Drop Again, Market Share Shrinks

The company cornered 8.4 per cent market share in the UPI applications' ecosystem in April. The share has come down from 10.8 per cent and 9.13 per cent

Bombay HC grants interim bail to Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal on medical grounds

The Bombay High Court on Monday granted interim bail to Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case, for two months on medical grounds.