Wholesale inflation inches up marginally to 0.53 per cent in March
Wholesale inflation in the country rose marginally to 0.53 per cent in March compared to 0.20 per cent in the preceding month due to increase in prices of vegetables, potato, onion and crude oil. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation was in the negative zone from April to October and had...
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Wholesale inflation inches up marginally to 0.53 pc in March
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Automobile exports from India dip 5.5 per cent in FY24
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LIC sees 59 per cent jump in value of investments in Adani stocks
LIC, the state-owned insurance behemoth, has seen a 59 per cent rise in value of its investments in Adani group companies in 2023-24 fiscal year after the conglomerate made a smart recovery since being hammered by a damning short seller report. “The value of LIC's investment in seven Adani group...
Impresario to add 10-15 Social outlets every year
Impresario Entertainment and Hospitality, which operates the restaurant Chain 'Social', is looking to add 10 to 15 new brand outlets annually, especially in tier-2 cities, as part of its expansion plan, said its founder and MD Riyaaz Amlani. “The company, which also operates restaurant brands like Smoke House Deli and Mocha,...
Startup to connect tech professionals with global job opportunities
Technology startup SkillsCapital has launched a programme to connect technology and SAP professionals, mainly from Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, with global job opportunities, a statement said on Sunday. “The NCR-based startup has introduced AI-powered Talent Cloud, which allows companies across the world to access technology talent for their projects remotely, SkillsCapital...
India adds record 18 GW renewable energy capacity in FY24
India has added a record renewable energy capacity of 18.48 GW in 2023-24, which is over 21 per cent higher than 15.27 GW a year ago, according to the latest data of the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy. “However, industry experts said there is a need to add at least...
Telecom department to seek Trai view on satcom spectrum allocation
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is expected to approach Trai this month to seek the regulator's views on method and pricing for allocation of spectrum and scope of licences to be issued for satcom services, according to sources. “The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had floated a consultation paper on...
Stakeholders working to address tailgating issue
Stakeholders, including the Digi Yatra Foundation, are working on ways to address tailgating at airports through the Digi Yatra gates, an issue that has been flagged by aviation security watchdog BCAS, according to officials. “Digi Yatra, which uses Facial Recognition Technology (FRT), provides contactless and seamless entry into airports through e-gates. “Broadly,...
Finance Ministry for enhanced KYC to check fraud
In a bid to check incidence of BoB World app scam and other such financial frauds, the finance ministry makes a case for an enhanced KYC procedure and extensive due diligence by banks and financial institutions for onboarding merchants to safeguard customers against cyber risks, sources said. “Appropriate due diligence of...
