The Jammu and Kashmir administration is all set to launch a technology-driven agriculture apex monitoring dashboard (AAMD) that will offer a one-stop solution to farmers and agri-startups for registration, monitoring and funding of various projects. A roadmap for the AAM dashboard in J&K is aimed at governing the 29 projects that were approved by the [...]
The 6.5 km Z-Morh tunnel on the Srinagar-Leh highway will be inaugurated next month while work on Asia's longest tunnel at Zojila is likely to be completed in 2024, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday. Addressing Assocham's Annual Day 2023, Gadkari further said that his ministry is also building 9 tunnels between Jammu and [...]
JSW Energy on Tuesday said its subsidiary has agreed to acquire entire equity of 12 special purpose vehicles of Mytrah Energy (India) Pvt Ltd (MEIPL). In August 2022, JSW Neo Energy Ltd (JSWNEL) had agreed to acquire a portfolio of 1,753 MW of renewable energy generation capacity from MEIPL comprising 17 SPVs and 1 Ancillary [...]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said Jammu and Kashmir's policies and law and order situation are worthy of making investment and asked industrialists to pay attention to it. Addressing an event organised by industry-body Assocham here, he said right policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have taken the country forward on the path [...]
State-owned NBCC has signed an MoU to cooperate in the construction of 1,00,000 housing units in Zambia. NBCC, the Navratna CPSE of the Government of India, signed the MOU for cooperation with Scirocco Enterprises Ltd of Zambia for the construction of 1 lakh low and medium-cost houses to mitigate an acute shortage of housing in [...]
Hinduja Group flagship Ashok Leyland has inaugurated its new light commercial vehicle retail outlet in Tamil Nadu under its move towards strengthening presence, the company said on Tuesday. The company inaugurated its 11th light commercial vehicle dealership at Thiruparankundram Main Road, Pasumalai in Madurai on Tuesday offering sales, service and spares facility to customers. "...this [...]
The government on Tuesday extended the deadline for linking PAN and Aadhaar by three months to June 30, 2023, to provide some more time to taxpayers, an official statement said. The earlier deadline was ending on March 31. Persons can intimate their Aadhaar to the prescribed authority for Aadhaar-PAN linking without facing repercussions, it added. [...]
The government on Tuesday said it is too early to predict any damage to the wheat crop due to heat stress in February. In a written reply to Lok Sabha, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said, "In the month of February 2023, though the maximum temperature was hovering around 32-33°C in most of the [...]
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally lower in highly volatile trade on Tuesday as losses in IT and auto stocks were largely offset by gains in banking and oil shares amid mixed global trends. The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 40.14 points or 0.07 per cent lower at 57,613.72 as 19 of its stocks [...]
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) stock opened its trading session today at Rs 546 and currently trades at Rs 538. It has a market capitalization of 3,44,838 crores. The stock marked its 52-week low figures today at a price of Rs 535. The scrip has lost around 7 percent in the past month and [...]