Shillong, Apr 26 (PTI) India and Bangladesh have jointly agreed to open two more border 'haats' in Meghalaya – Ryngku and Nalikata - next month, officials said on Tuesday. The number of such marketplaces will increase to four in the northeastern state when the two facilities will be made operational.Ryngku border 'haat' in East Khasi [...]
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) Tata Motors has emerged as the lowest bidder in the mega tender for 5,450 electric buses floated by Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) under the remodelled FAME II scheme, the government said on Tuesday. Discovered prices of the Grand Challenge tender are between 15 per cent and 48 per cent [...]
Jaipur, Apr 26 (PTI) Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday wrote a letter to Union highway minister Nitin Gadkari, seeking better road connectivity to Bharatpur which houses a popular bird sanctuary. Besides demanding an extension of the road connecting Paniyala Mod and Delhi-Mumbai Expressway up to Bharatpur, Gehlot asked the highway ministry to declare [...]
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC on Tuesday reported a one per cent growth in profit after tax at Rs 158.5 crore in the three months ended March 2022. In comparison, the company had posted a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 156.7 crore in the year-ago period, according to a [...]
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) State-run Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) has discovered the lowest prices, which are even at par or close to operational cost of diesel buses, for hiring 5,450 electric buses across five major cities, the power ministry said on Tuesday. The CESL in January had issued the Grand Challenge tender comprising [...]
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) and e-commerce firm Flipkart have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly provide skill training and employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. In a statement, the Social Justice Ministry said it also envisages mobilisation of persons with disabilities for [...]
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has reserved its order on Amazon's plea challenging the decision of regulator CCI to suspend approval for the e-commerce major's deal with Future Coupons. In December last year, Competition Commission of India (CCI) suspended the approval given by it in 2019 for Amazon's [...]
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) Multi-speciality pediatric hospital chain Rainbow Children's Medicare Ltd on Tuesday said it has garnered nearly Rs 470 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO). The company has decided to allocate a total of 8,663,404 equity shares to anchor investors at Rs 542 apiece, taking the transaction [...]
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) The CBDT has issued fresh directions for the functioning of the 2015 constituted Income Tax department's regional or local committees of officers to deal with grievances of tax payers who have been served with "high-pitched" assessments during scrutiny.The new guidelines for the functioning of these committees, according to a CBDT [...]
Beer maker United Breweries Ltd, controlled by Dutch multinational company Heineken NV, on Tuesday, reported a 67.92 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 163.78 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2022, led by a volume-based growth. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 97.53 crore during the January-March [...]