Highlighting India’s growth in digital transactions, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that while India does transactions worth Rs 120 crores in a month, the US does only worth Rs 40 crores in a year. The EAM further said that while some countries have doubts about the efficiency of democracy, India has shown […]
A recent announcement by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directing Paytm Payments Bank to halt services by February end, has led local Kirana store owners to start using other payment apps for business. A survey conducted by Kirana Club indicates that 69 per cent of respondents use the Paytm QR code for daily transactions […]
Tobacco maker Godfrey Phillips India reported higher third-quarter profit on Monday, driven by growth in its core market and easing expenses. The company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 212 crore for the quarter ended 31 December, up 6.6 per cent from last year. Total revenue from operations rose 34 per cent to Rs […]
Garment manufacturers in Rajasthan are urging the industries department to acknowledge their sector within the one-district-one-product (ODOP) category, seeking benefits similar to those provided in Uttar Pradesh and other states. Currently, the gem and jewellery sector has been included in the ODOP by the department, though the benefits are yet to be announced. The primary […]
Ambuja Cements, a key player within the Adani Group specialising in cement and building materials, has announced a substantial investment of Rs 6,000 crore dedicated to renewable energy projects. Their ambitious goal is to establish a robust capacity of 1,000 MW by leveraging solar and wind power initiatives. This investment plan spans across strategic locations […]
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri on Tuesday said the HPPCL Rajasthan Refinery (HRRL) project will be ready by January 2024 and will be fully functional by 2024. The petroleum minister said that the ministry will request Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the refinery in January 2024. Addressing a press conference in Barmer on Tuesday, […]
