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CECA to boost jewellery exports, Ind-Aus bilateral trade: GJEPC

Mumbai, Apr 2 (PTI) The India-Australia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) will boost the bilateral gems and jewellery trade between the nations to USD 1.5 billion and exports to the continent country are likely to double in the next three years, the GJEPC said on Saturday. "The India-Australia trade agreement is expected to unlock additional [...]

India, Turkmenistan sign 4 MoUs for cooperation, agree to expand bilateral trade

Ashgabat, Apr 2 (PTI) India and Turkmenistan signed four agreements, including in financial intelligence and disaster management, as President Ram Nath Kovind met his Turkmen counterpart Serdar Berdimuhamedov here on Saturday and agreed to expand bilateral trade and energy cooperation to further strengthen the multifaceted partnership. This is the first-ever visit of the President of [...]

Commercial EV maker EKA unveils its first e-bus E9

Mumbai, Apr 2 (PTI) Commercial electric vehicle maker EKA on Saturday unveiled its first e-bus E9. The e-bus was unveiled by the Minister of Tourism and Environment in the Maharashtra Government Aaditya Thackeray along with Sudhir Mehta, Chairman of the EKA and Pinnacle Industries Limited at the Pune Alternate Fuel Conclave (AFC) on Saturday. EKA [...]

Warship maker GRSE records highest turnover at Rs 1,750cr for FY’22

Kolkata, Apr 2 (PTI) Despite COVID-19 challenges, Defence PSU Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd has recorded the highest-ever turnover of Rs 1,750 crore for the 2021-22 fiscal, registering a 53 per cent growth over the previous year, a company statement said on Saturday.It has also declared an interim dividend of Rs 4.95 per equity [...]

Cosmo Films to set up Rs 140 cr production line in Aurangabad

Aurangabad Apr 2 (PTI) Packaging material producer Cosmo Films will set up a CPP film production line in Aurangabad at an investment of Rs 140 crore, a statement said on Saturday. The company will invest Rs 140 crore funded through internal accruals and debts, the company said. The new production line with annual rate capacity [...]

Brands now rely more on digital influencers: Book

New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Brands now rely more on digital influencers as many of these ambassadors have more social media subscribers than venture capital funded start-ups, listed corporates, and even popular filmstars, says a new book.In "Booming Digital Stars: 11 Inspiring Journeys from India's Creator Economy", brand experts Harsh Pamnani & Manish Pandey, focus [...]

GHCL completes divestment of home textiles business for Rs 608 cr

New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Chemicals major GHCL on Saturday said it has completed the divestment process of its home textiles business for Rs 608.30 crore and formally transferred the business to Indo Count Industries. Besides, Grace Home Fashions LLC (GHF), a US subsidiary of GHCL, has completed the sale of specified assets (inventory and [...]

ED attaches assets of MRPL DGM, wife in money laundering case

New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Assets worth Rs 2.14 crore of a deputy general manager of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) and his wife have been attached under the anti-money laundering law in a case linked to alleged possession of disproportionate assets, the ED said on Saturday.The official has been identified as Niranjan Gupta [...]

Grand Finale of India Design Week 2022 – Presented by ICT Academy in Association with Autodesk India

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (NewsVoir) ICT Academy, in association with Autodesk, launched the India Design Week (IDW) 2022, a unique initiative for future designers to learn, explore, innovate, and design products for different social problems using Autodesk Technology (Autodesk Fusion 360 software). The third edition of the IDW 2022 event was open for ICT Academy [...]

India, Aus ink trade pact; thousands of Indian goods to get duty-free access

New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) India and Australia on Saturday signed an economic cooperation and trade agreement under which Canberra would provide duty-free access in its market for over 6,000 broad sectors of India, including textiles, leather, furniture, jewellery and machinery. The agreement is likely to be implemented in about four months. The India-Australia Economic [...]