New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) The Agriculture Ministry is ready with a new central scheme to promote natural farming in the country with an estimated outlay of Rs 2,500 crore, a senior government official said on Tuesday.The proposed new scheme on natural farming will soon be placed before the Cabinet for approval, the official added.The [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Guar seed prices on Tuesday declined by Rs 116 to Rs 5,814 per 10 quintals in the futures trade. On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar seed contracts for March delivery was trading at Rs 5,814, down by Rs 116 or 1.96 per cent per 10 quintals with an [...]
The storytelling platform, now a year-long initiative, adds enablement to these powerful stories of unstoppable women Bengaluru, Karnataka, India – Business Wire India This International Women’s Day, Levi’s® unveils Season 7 of their iconic, Levi’s® #IShapeMyWorld campaign, which has since evolved into a year-long digital initiative. This season the campaign goes beyond talking about inspiring [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Guar gum prices on Tuesday fell by Rs 266 to Rs 10,432 per five quintals in the futures market as traders offloaded their holdings in line with weak trend at spot market. On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar gum for March delivery fell by Rs 266 or 2.69 [...]
Founder-Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani, on Tuesday announced the expansion of women empowerment platform `Her Circle' into multilingual space, with the launch of its Hindi app. `Her Circle' was launched by Nita Ambani a year ago and has already become India’s fastest growing digital platform for women with a reach of 42 million, Reliance [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) NSE Academy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), on Tuesday said it intends to collaborate with the Karnataka State Higher Education Council to provide financial education and investment awareness for the holistic well-being of college students. Under the collaboration, all undergraduate students in Karnataka will gain the [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Crude oil prices rose by Rs 37 to Rs 9,321 per barrel on Tuesday as participants widened their positions on a firm spot demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for March delivery traded higher by Rs 37 or 0.4 per cent at Rs 9,321 per barrel in 9,660 [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked financial institutions to consider innovative financing and risk management systems to support new futuristic ideas to meet the emerging needs of the economy. Stating that implementation of green financing is the 'need of the hour' to meet net-zero carbon emissions target by 2070, [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Homegrown steel products maker Goodluck India on Tuesday said it exported goods worth Rs 1,000 crore during the ongoing financial year, mainly to its customers in Europe and North America, registering a 100 per cent. The New Delhi-based company had made exports valuing Rs 475 crore in the entire 2020-21 [...]
Kolkata, Mar 8 (PTI) Sanctions imposed by the United States and European nations on Russia in the wake of its aggression on Ukraine is likely to have a direct impact on the Indian diamond industry at a time when it is on the recovery mode after the pandemic and is aiming at USD 24 billion [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Tuesday revised its outlook for the auto sector to 'neutral' from 'improving' for 2022-23, saying supply-side constraints and a muted rural demand will restrict growth. Domestic automobile sales volume is expected to grow 5-9 per cent year-on-year in 2022-23, after three consecutive years of [...]
Dealerships in Bidadi, Tumkur, Kolar & Hoskote, and will help strengthen Ashok Leyland’s footprint in Karnataka Bangalore, Karnataka, India (NewsVoir) Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, today, inaugurated four new dealerships, in Bidadi, Tumkur, Kolar & Hoskote in Karnataka. AML Motors is part of a 70 year Group [...]
NEW DELHI, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Deakin University, Australia and Symbiosis International University have announced the launch of the Women Entrepreneurship Research Alliance (WERA). This research alliance will work towards creating the same participation and success rates in entrepreneurial activity for women as their male counterparts and harnessing their potential to rebuild nations and [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) India may consider alternative payment mechanisms for exporters if the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues for a long time and key trade sectors such as gems and jewellery face a problem in international cash transfer, government sources said on Tuesday. This consideration came against the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine war and sanctions [...]
Singapore, Mar 8 (PTI) Singapore-based Meinhardt Group has partnered with Germany’s SKion Water to build net zero water infrastructure and harness carbon from water in markets such as India where large-scale environmental management projects are being implemented, the two companies said here on Tuesday. Announcing the partnership, Meinhardt Group CEO Omar Shahzad said: "We are [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Business-to-business logistics tech platform Oorjaa has raised nearly Rs 9 crore in a funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures.The round also involved a clutch of high-networth individuals who have invested in personal capacity and through Vinners angel investing platform.The funds raised will be used to sharpen focus on the [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Dish TV India Ltd on Tuesday said it will challenge the Sebi order in the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), wherein the markets regulator had directed the company to disclose the results of its annual general meeting (AGM) that was held on December 30, within 24 hours. Sebi, in its interim [...]
Mumbai, Mar 8 (PTI) RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday launched a new service, which will enable over 40 crore feature phone users to undertake digital payments in a secure way. The service christened UPI (unified payments interface) '123PAY' is a three-step method to initiate and execute services for users which will work on simple [...]
