Confident of achieving 13,814-km highway construction: Road Secy
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is confident of achieving the highways construction target of 13,814 kilometres for the current fiscal, its secretary Anurag Jain said on Friday. Addressing a press conference, Jain further said the total length of national highways in India increased 60 per cent to 1,46,145...
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Markets extend gains on foreign fund inflows
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Indian economy outperforming peers: UN
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Investment proposals of over Rs 11,000 crore for Assam in 2023: CM
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Indian economy outperforming peers, projected to grow at 6.2 per cent in 2024: UN
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‘Housing sales up 33 per cent in top 8 cities’
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Gold slumps Rs 420; silver plummets Rs 1,900
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Power Finance Corporation signs MoU
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PLI schemes for new sectors not being considered at present: DPIIT Secretary
The government will focus on the existing PLI schemes for 14 sectors and for the time being is not considering to include new sectors like toys in the programme, a top official said on Thursday. Secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Rajesh Kumar Singh said...
Rupee rises 7 paise to close at 83.23 against US dollar
The rupee appreciated 7 paise to close at 83.23 against the US dollar on Thursday, helped by a bullish trend in domestic equities and weakness of the American currency in the overseas market. However, rising crude oil prices capped sharp gains for the local unit, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign...
NHPC pledges to invest Rs 4,000 crore in 750 MW Kuppa Hydro Storage Project
NHPC has inked an initial pact to invest Rs 4,000 crore in 750 MW Kuppa Pumped Hydro Storage Project at Chhota Udaipur in Gujarat. Taking a step towards clean and green energy, NHPC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gujarat Power Corporation (GPCL) for investment in Kuppa Pumped Hydro Storage...
IGX sees 16 per cent rise in gas volume trade in 2023
The Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) on Thursday said volume of gas traded on the platform rose 16 per cent in 2023 as producers and consumers flocked to the exchange. IGX recorded 1.22 billion cubic meters or 3.3 million standard cubic meters per day of gas trade in 2023, it said in...
Jio adds 31.6 lakh mobile subscribers in October
India’s largest operator Reliance Jio continued its momentum in the telecom market adding 31.59 lakh mobile users while rival Bharti Airtel’s subscriber gain came in at 3.52 lakh in October 2023, as per monthly subscriber data by TRAI. Troubled Vodafone Idea yielded further ground on the subscriber front, as it lost...
Markets rebound after 2 days slump
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded nearly 1 per cent on Thursday after sliding for the past two sessions, propped up by bargain hunting in realty, power and financial stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 490.97 points or 0.69 per cent to settle at 71,847.57 points. During the day, it...
IndiGo withdraws fuel charge; airfares to reduce by up to Rs 1,000
The country's largest airline IndiGo on Thursday announced the withdrawal of fuel charge that was collected from passengers, a move that will reduce airfares by up to Rs 1,000 on certain long routes. In the wake of a spike in jet fuel prices, the airline started levying the fuel charge on...
