Industrial output growth slows
India’s industrial production growth slowed to a nine-month low of 1.2 per cent in May 2025 due to poor performance of manufacturing, mining and power sectors caused by the early onset of Monsoon, according to official data released on Monday. The factory output, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial...
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Working on rare earth magnets issues: Meity
The Government, industry and academia are working to resolve the issues concerning rare earth magnets, which are used in the automobile sector and other devices, a senior Meity official said on Friday. The technology exists to make rare earth magnets but to produce them at a commercially competitive rate is...
Gold rates plunge by Rs 930
Gold prices plunged Rs 930 to Rs 97,670 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday as traders rushed to selling amid easing off Middle East tensions and favourable reports about a trade deal between the US and China. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the precious metal of...
Hindustan Zinc reports growth in queer workforce
Hindustan Zinc Limited, the country’s largest zinc producer and part of the Vedanta Group, announced a significant 44 per centyear-on-year increase in its LGBTQIA+ workforce across operations, reinforcing its push toward inclusivity in the traditionally male-dominated metals and mining sector. Coinciding with Pride Month, the company launched its #CallHZLYourHome campaign, aimed...
Soon, find routes with least toll
NHAI’s Rajmargyatra app will have a new feature from next month to inform motorists about the route attracting least amount of toll between two destinations, a senior Government official has said. Rajmargyatra provides travellers with comprehensive information about national highways and also offers them an efficient grievance redressal mechanism. Citing an example,...
Rupee rises to 85.48 against US dollar
The rupee rose 24 paise to close at 85.48 (provisional) against the greenback on Friday on the back of strong FII inflows and firm domestic equity markets. Lower level of American currency index also favoured the Indian currency though an uptrend in crude oil prices capped its gain, forex traders said. Foreign...
New portal to resolve payment delay cases concerning MSEs: President
President Droupadi Murmu said the online dispute resolution portal launched on Friday will help expedite hearings and decision-making in cases related to delayed payments to micro and small enterprises (MSEs). Speaking on the occasion of World MSME Day, President Murmu outlined the key challenges faced by MSME, such as access to...
ESIC expands scheme to raise coverage
Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday announced renewal of a scheme to promote registration of employers and employees to expand Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) coverage across India. Originally introduced in 2016, SPREE (Scheme to Promote Registration of Employers/Employees) has facilitated the registration of over 88,000 employers and 1.02 crore employees. The...
