NEWS
East Coast dockworkers’ strike halts half of US port operations
02 Oct 2024
Dockworkers across 36 ports in the US East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico struck work on Tuesday over dispute with employers over wages and other issues
RIL gets govt nod for transfer of Viacom-18’s non-news TV channels to Disney’s Star India
01 Oct 2024
The ministry of information and broadcasting has given final approval for license transfer of Viacom18's non-news and current affairs TV channels to Star India, following the merger of the two entertainment channels.
NTPC Green Energy forms joint venture with Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy
01 Oct 2024
NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), the wholly-owned subsidiary of state-owned power major NTPC Ltd, has formed a joint venture with Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology
Govt launches `Cruise Bharat Mission’ to boost cruise tourism in India
01 Oct 2024
The central government has added ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’ to the long list of mission mode schemes that aim at revitalising various sectors of the economy.
India’s core sector industrial production declines in August
30 Sep 2024
Core sector industrial production in India decreased by 1.8 per cent year-on-year in August as production in a majority of the eight core industries, except for steel and fertilizers, showed a declining trend.
PNB raises Rs5,000 cr from institutional investors to bolster capital
30 Sep 2024
Punjab National Bank (PNB) has raised Rs5,000 crore through allocation of around 481.9 million shares to qualified institutional investors, the state-owned lender said on Friday.
Tata Motors starts work on new TN factory for Tata, JLR vehicles
30 Sep 2024
Tata Motors on Saturday initiated work on a new manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu that will produce next-generation vehicles for Tata Motors and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).
Govt move to merge RINL and SAIL seen hurting Vizag steel plant workers
30 Sep 2024
The government’s move to save debt-laden Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) from certain collapse by merging it with Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd seems to be taking a toll on the Vizag plant’s employees.
Shigeru Ishiba to replace Fumio Kishida as Japan’s prime minister
30 Sep 2024
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Friday elected Shigeru Ishiba, former defence minister, as the new prime minister of Japan, replacing Fumio Kishida.
Thermax wins Rs516-cr order for boilers from Jindal Energy Botswana
30 Sep 2024
Thermax Ltd has secured a Rs516-crore order from Jindal Energy Botswana Pty Ltd for supply of two 550 TPH Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion (CFBC) boilers.
Tata Electronics, PSMC sign tech transfer agreement for Gujarat chip project
27 Sep 2024
Tata Electronics on Thursday announced the completion of a technology transfer agreement with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC)
Centre hikes minimum wages for unorganised sector workers
27 Sep 2024
The central government has raised the minimum wage payable to unorganised workers engaged in building construction, loading and unloading,

