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ONGC, Reliance KG Basin blocks to drive India’s natural gas output up by 52% by 2024: Report
New Delhi: A new report has projected a growth of 52 percent in India’s natural gas output to 122 million standard cubic metres (MMSCM) per day by 2024 as Oil & Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) and Reliance Industries Ltd’s (RIL) blocks…
Railways’ first Oxygen Express trains to deliver Oxygen in Maharashtra, UP
New Delhi: Indian Railway’s first Oxygen Express trains in response to its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic is set to start its journey, the Ministry of Railways said in an official statement on Thursday. “First Oxygen Express with…
Centre’s liquidity Infusion package Rs 1.35 lac Cr. helps Discoms’ Health improve .
New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) The outstanding overdues of power distribution utilities fell by over Rs 15,118 crore to Rs 74,510 crore in March this year, as compared to the preceding month, mainly due to the release of the second tranche of…
Hero MotoCorp to quickly shut down manufacturing operations attributable to rising instances
Amid a document variety of new COVID-19 instances within the nation, India’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp on Tuesday introduced short-term suspension of producing operations as a precautionary measure. “In keeping with its…
Tesla strengthens India team ahead of rolling electric cars
New Delhi: As Tesla firms up its plans to roll out its first all-electric car in India this year, the Elon Musk-run company has hired top executives in the country who has taken charge of some of its operations in the country.
After Musk…
BlaBlaCar raises $115 million to build all-in-one travel app
Paris: Car-pooling platform BlaBlaCar has raised a new $115 million funding round to accelerate its expansion strategy, as it plans to build an all-in-one travel app.
The new round of funding includes existing investor VNV Global, as well…
Bharat Biotech ramps up Covaxin manufacturing capability to 700 mn doses each year
New Delhi. help vaccination campaigns in India and throughout the globe, Bharat Biotech has ramped up the manufacturing capability of its COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, to 700 million doses each year, the vaccine maker stated on Tuesday.…
Bitex becomes first Exchange to provide Mandatory Cryptocurrency investment disclosure
Mumbai, Apr 20 (UNI) Global Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitex said that it has commenced providing Investment Declaration Report for all its retail and institutional investors, becoming the first Exchange in India to comply with the recent…
IndiGo waives off change fees on domestic bookings
New Delhi: Airline major IndiGo waived-off change fees on new bookings made from April 17, 2021 till April 30, 2021.
Besides, the airline announced that passengers can now do unlimited changes for new bookings made till April 30, 2021 on…
Rs 110 cr ROPAX Jetty Project to come up in Odisha
New Delhi: The Union Ports, Shipping & Waterways Ministry has accorded approval for sanction of Rs 50.30 crore to develop an all-weather ROPAX (Roll-on/Roll-off Passenger) Jetty and allied infrastructure in Odisha, connecting Kaninali…
SBI General launches helpline for health insurance customers
Chennai: Non-life insurer SBI General Insurance Company Ltd on Monday said it has launched "Healthline", a 24x7 helpline service for its health insurance customers.
Healthline service has a dedicated toll free number and mobile number…
Finance Minister speaks to industry leaders: Covid wave 2 impact
New Delhi, Apr 19 ( UNI) Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the Centre would continue to work with state governments to save lives and livelihood in view of the rising cases of coronavirus infections…
UK adds India to COVID-19 travel ‘red list’
London, Apr (UNI) United Kingdom on Monday added India to a 'red list' of countries from which travel to the UK is not allowed and also made 10 days hotel quarantine must for UK residents.
From 04:00 am UK time on Friday, most people who…
FICCI writes to 25 CMs on COVID-19 management, urges to avoid lockdown
NEW DELHI: Industry body FICCI has written to Chief Ministers of 25 states urging them to avoid imposing partial or total lockdown in the wake of fresh surge in COVID cases. The industry body also argued that the economy has barely begun to…
Bank employee unions request Finance Ministry to reduce working hours
NEW DELHI: Given the rise in COVID-19 cases, the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank employee unions, has requested the Union Finance Ministry to reduce the mandated working hours for the banking sector.…
India’s foreign exchange reserves increase by over USD 4 billion
MUMBAI: India's foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 4.344 billion during the week ended April 9. According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) weekly statistical supplement, the reserves increased to USD 581.213 billion from USD 576.869…
Adani Green wins 150 MWac solar power project in Gujarat
New Delhi: Adani Renewable Energy Holding Fifteen Limited (AREHFifteenL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has won a 150 MWac solar power project in Gujarat. In a regulatory filing to the stock exchanges on…
Ashok Leyland delivers light bullet proof vehicles to IAF
New Delhi/Chennai: Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group and the largest supplier of logistics vehicles to the Indian Army, has strengthened its Armoured vehicle platform by delivering first of its kind 'Light Bullet…
Apollo Cradle & Children’s Hospital takes COVID-19 vaccination to doorsteps of flats…
Bengaluru. Apollo Cradle & Children’s Hospital is knocking on doorways at flats throughout Bengaluru to manage onsite vaccinations for COVID-19. Apollo Cradle has joined arms with the Resident Welfare Associations of town’s greatest…
Petrol, diesel worth unchanged for 2nd consecutive day
New Delhi. Fuel prices inside the nation remained unchanged on Saturday as oil promoting firms decided to go on a pause mode and analyse the worldwide developments on oil prices sooner than effecting a revision. Accordingly, pump worth of…