The government on Saturday brought down the effective duty on crude palm oil import to 5.5 per cent from 8.25 per cent earlier, a move which will help control cooking oil prices and support domestic processing companies. Basic customs duty is already nil on crude palm oil (CPO) and now the Central Board of Indirect [...]
Mumbai, Feb 12 (PTI) NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday remembered former chairman of the Bajaj Group, Rahul Bajaj, as a philanthropist who was like a "lighthouse" for young entrepreneurs. "I am deeply shocked to learn about the sad demise of Padma Bhushan Shri Rahul Bajaj! The grandson of eminent freedom fighter Jamnalal Bajaj brought [...]
The automobile industry showered glowing tributes on eminent industrialist Rahul Bajaj, who passed away in Pune on Saturday. Bajaj, 83, the Chairman Emeritus of the Bajaj Group, held many positions across industry bodies in his long and illustrious career. "The entire automobile industry joins me in expressing our deep sorrow on the sad demise of [...]
Hyderabad, Feb. 12 (PTI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday condoled the death of industrialist Rahul Bajaj whose contribution to the business and commercial sector through the development of the automobile sector was immense. An official press release from Rao’s office said products like Bajaj Scooter have become part of the public life. [...]
New Delhi, Feb 12 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman condoled the death of veteran industrialist Rahul Bajaj, who put Indian industry on the world map. "A stalwart of Indian industry passes away. Shri. #RahulBajaj was passionate about his work. He spoke for the entire industry and mentored many budding entrepreneurs. Condolences to his family and [...]
New Delhi, Feb 12 (PTI) Multi-system operator Siti Networks Ltd on Saturday reported widening of its net loss to Rs 61.56 crore for the third quarter ended in December 2021. The company had posted a net loss of Rs 57.66 crore during the October-December quarter of the previous fiscal, Siti Networks Ltd, formerly known as [...]
New Delhi, Feb 12 (PTI) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) mourned the passing away of eminent industrialist Rahul Bajaj on Saturday, describing him as a "towering leader" and said the country has lost one of its tallest industry leaders. Bajaj held the position of CII President twice between 1979/80 and 1999/2000. “Rahul Bajaj was [...]
Jaipur, Feb 12 (PTI) Rajasthan stands on top in the country in developing solar power with more than 10 GW of green energy capacity, a release said on Saturday. According to the data released by the Union Ministry of Renewable Energy, Rajasthan has left behind Karnataka and Gujarat by developing more than 10 GW of [...]
New Delhi, Feb 12 (PTI) 'Hamara Bajaj' was the iconic jingle that resonated with aspirations of the middle class in a pre-liberalised India. And the man behind that brand was one of the biggest and brave industrialists - Rahul Bajaj. Straightforward and outspoken, Bajaj not just had the guts to create a two and three-wheeler [...]
New Delhi, Feb 12 (PTI) Industry leaders on Saturday paid rich tributes to noted industrialist Rahul Bajaj (83) who passed away due to illness at his home in Pune. Taking to Twitter, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra stated: “I stand on the shoulders of giants. Thank you, Rahulbhai, for letting me clamber up onto your [...]