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Suzlon board appoints J P Chalasani as Chief Executive Officer

Suzlon board appoints J P Chalasani as Chief Executive Officer

The board of clean energy solution provider Suzlon Energy has appointed J P Chalasani as the company's Chief Executive Officer following the resignation of Ashwani Kumar from the post. Ashwani Kumar has resigned as the CEO with effect from 5th April 2023 on account of personal reasons, a BSE filing stated. The Board of Directors, [...]
Larsen & Toubro bags multiple contracts worth over Rs 7,000 cr in Middle East

Larsen & Toubro bags multiple contracts worth over Rs 7,000 cr in Middle East

Construction major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday said it has bagged multiple contracts of worth more than Rs 7,000 crore in the Middle East region. The scope of work comprises engineering, procurement, construction and installation for various new offshore facilities and integration with existing installations, L&T said in a statement. L&T wins "mega" contracts [...]
Magenta Mobility raises USD 22 mn from bp, Morgan Stanley India Infra

Magenta Mobility raises USD 22 mn from bp, Morgan Stanley India Infra

Electric mobility solutions provider Magenta on Wednesday said it has closed a Series A1 funding round with USD 22 million equity investment from the UK-headquartered bp and Morgan Stanley India Infrastructure-managed investment fund. The company plans to deploy the freshly raised capital in fleet and geographical expansion besides investing a part of the funds in [...]
Ambani regains Asia’s richest person spot: Forbes

Ambani regains Asia’s richest person spot: Forbes

Mukesh Ambani has regained his spot as Asia's richest person after rival Gautam Adani tumbled to No. 24, Forbes said in its Billionaire 2023 list released on Tuesday. "Adani was the world's third-richest person on January 24, when he was worth nearly USD 126 billion. A report issued by US short-seller Hindenburg Research later that [...]
REC raises USD 750 million through green bonds

REC raises USD 750 million through green bonds

State-owned non-banking finance firm REC Ltd has raised USD 750 million through issuance of green bonds. The expected settlement date for these bonds is April 11, 2023. "REC Ltd under its USD 7 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme, has priced and issued USD 750,000,000; 5.625 per cent green bonds on April 3," according to [...]
Britannia Industries declares interim dividend of Rs 72

Britannia Industries declares interim dividend of Rs 72

Leading bakery foods company Britannia Industries on Tuesday announced an interim dividend of Rs 72 per equity share for FY 2022-23. The board of the company in its meeting held on Tuesday declared an interim dividend of 7200% i.e, Rs 72 per equity share of the face value of Re 1 each for 2022‐23, Britannia [...]
Bajaj Auto March sales fall 2% to 2,91,567 units

Bajaj Auto March sales fall 2% to 2,91,567 units

Bajaj Auto Ltd on Wednesday reported 2 per cent decline in total sales at 2,91,567 units in March as against 2,97,188 in the same month last year. Total domestic sales grew 47 per cent at 1,86,522 units last month from 1,26,752 in March 2022, Bajaj Auto said in a statement. Exports stood at 1,05,045 units [...]
MOIL output grows 6% to 13 LT in FY23

MOIL output grows 6% to 13 LT in FY23

State-owned MOIL has registered a 6 per cent rise in its manganese ore production to 13.02 lakh tonnes (LT) in 2022-23. The company also utilised 14 per cent higher capital expenditure in the financial year that ended March 31 over 2021-22, the Ministry of Steel said in a statement. MOIL Ltd recorded its second-highest production [...]
Samsung collaborates with Meity for national innovation competition

Samsung collaborates with Meity for national innovation competition

Electronics company Samsung India has collaborated with Ministry of Electronics and IT, IIT Delhi and other entities for rolling out a national innovation competition "Solve for Tomorrow, the company said on Tuesday. The competition is open for youth in the age group of 16-22 years who can participate in the programme by submitting their innovative [...]
Steel Minister approves forming 13 task forces to identify aspects of green steel production

Steel Minister approves forming 13 task forces to identify aspects of green steel production

Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has approved the formation of 13 task forces to identify action points for each aspect of green steel production and adoption of sustainable manufacturing processes. The task forces will focus on various aspects of green steel production, including raw materials, technology, and policy frameworks. the minister said. "We are committed to [...]
Vedanta arm BALCO signs pact with SRIPL to source hybrid renewable power for ops

Vedanta arm BALCO signs pact with SRIPL to source hybrid renewable power for ops

BALCO has entered into an agreement with Serentica Renewables India Private Ltd (SRIPL) to set up a special purpose vehicle to source hybrid renewable power for its aluminium operations in Chhattisgarh. Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd (BALCO) is a subsidiary of mining major Vedanta Ltd. "BALCO has entered into a Power Delivery Agreement (PDA) to source [...]
After $3 bln, Reliance and Jio raise $2 bln forex loan

After $3 bln, Reliance and Jio raise $2 bln forex loan

Barely days after signing a USD 3 billion financing in India's most widely syndicated loan, Reliance Industries Ltd and its unit Reliance Jio Infocomm have raised USD 2 billion add-on foreign currency facility at most competitive rates, sources said. The USD 3 billion financing closed on March 31 and the add on USD 2 billion [...]
HDFC Ltd records 12% loan growth in March qtr

HDFC Ltd records 12% loan growth in March qtr

Mortgage lender HDFC Ltd on Tuesday said it has reported a 11.6 per cent rise in loans at Rs 9,340 crore in the March quarter. The corporation had assigned (sold) loans amounting to Rs 8,367 crore in the year-ago period, HDFC Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Individual loans sold in the preceding 12 months [...]
Grasim Industries gets Rs 5,000 cr term loan from Axis Bank

Grasim Industries gets Rs 5,000 cr term loan from Axis Bank

Grasim Industries, the flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, on Tuesday announced entering into three term loan agreements totalling Rs 5,000 crore to finance capital expenditure and repayment of existing loans. It has executed agreements for a secured loan of Rs 4,850 crore and two unsecured loans of Rs 70 crore and Rs 80 [...]
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