How multimodal logistics is key to the democratic exercise India undertakes every five years
Towards an Indian welfare state
Indian political leaders have turned themselves into benevolent providers of welfare
Bangladesh sews up air cargo space at Delhi airport
Bangladeshs garment exports hop a ride on international flights out of Delhi, but at a cost to local exporters
TRAI asks telcos to furnish details on the base station to improve drop call rate
TRAI has asked telecom operators to give details about active base stations and those which are decommissioned
What is Elon Musk doing in Beijing?
On a surprise visit to Beijing amid speculation that he may unveil Tesla's autonomous driving technology in the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV)
RBL Bank Q4 PAT up 30% on strong loan growth, fall in NPAs
Secured retail loans grow 43% on year; housing loans by 39%; rural vehicle finance by 116%; LAP by 18%; commercial banking by 17%
IT firms margins hit a three-year low in FY24
Tata Consultancy Services is the only top IT firm to buck the trend this financial year
Advent to infuse Rs 2,475 cr in Apollo Hospitals' arm
Apollo HealthCo Ltd (AHL), a subsidiary of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (AHEL), on Friday entered into a binding agreement to raise equity capital
'Safety breeds confidence and progress': FSII's focus on culture in seed industry
On the International Day of Safety & Health at Work, the Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) reiterated its commitment to upholding the u
Government Permits Export Of 99,150 Metric Tonnes Of Onions To 6 Countries
The offer rate of NCEL to the buyers takes into account the prevailing prices in the destination market and also international and domestic marke
Suzuki developing affordable strong-hybrid tech for India
The market for electric vehicles in India hasgrown rapidlyin the past few years, with Tata Motors leading the charge. However,India'slargest carm
The new airport will boast five parallel runways, a capacity to host 260 million passengers and 400 aircraft gates.
PM attacks Congress governance model in series of rallies in Karnataka
Modi criticises Congress, accusing them of corruption, a lack of security, and internal disunity in Karnataka
Concerns over applying DTAA to shipping
It is not uncommon in international shipping business for freight collection to happen in a third jurisdiction apart from the country of residenc
In 1911, Karimuddin established a food booth upon his return to the imperial metropolis for the coronation of King George V. Two years later, he
Thyrocare founder joins forces with Magnifiq Capital Trust. YEA to back Indian startups
The fund will invest up to 50 crore in seed stage startups, targeting companies with 5 crore turnover, said A. Velumani.
The National Press and Publication Administration of China (NPPA) on Friday released 95 approval licenses for domestic games for April, including
Three in 5 recruiters to offer salary hikes of 6-12% this year: Mint+Shine study
Among job seekers, around 24% of those surveyed said they expected a 10-15% salary hike, while another 24% expected a more than 20% hike. This sh
Air India's Boeing aircraft upgrade delayed over certification issues
Air India has already inducted four new Airbus A350 aircraft. It also operates eleven leased Boeing 777 aircraft (ex-Delta and ex-Etihad) with be
The company said it does not use ethylene oxide at any stage of storing, processing or packing of spices
Maruti Suzukis Green Vehicles share is to race past 50% in FY25 on robust demand
Driven by CNG vehicle volumes, the share of green vehicles in overall sales rose to 47% in FY24 from 37% in FY23
Cholamandalam MS General posts 444 crore of PBT in FY24
The companys gross written premium (GWP) grew by 23 per cent at 7,598 crore. The company has recorded higher growth as against multi-line players
BMW to invest further $2.76 billion to adjust to EV shift in China
The BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) Shenyang production base is the BMW Groups largest production base in the world with an annual capacity of 80
Rare Rabbit set to get $50 million funding from A91 Partners
The discussions, which are at an advanced stage, would entail the venture firm taking a 15 per cent stake in the start-up
Blow to INDIA bloc: Delhi Congress Chief quits amidst election campaign
Cites alliance with AAP, candidate selection in Delhi and mishandling by AICC incharge Deepak Babria as main reasons
Elon Musks xAI is close to a $6 billion round
The rumors are intensifying. After it was announced several weeks ago that the AI startup xAI, which he co-founded, wanted to raise $4billion, Te
With an annual revenue of Rs 1,153 crore, his story is just a perfect example of overpowering financial struggles and transforming the power of e
Building aircraft, ships, rail equipment to get policy boost
The idea is to create a policy package for these sectors which could also include production incentives and viability gap funding.
Bajaj Pulsar NS400 revealed via leaked images
New images of the Bajaj Pulsar NS400 have leaked online, revealing the upcoming bike in more detail. It willbe officially launchedon May 3, 2024.
Former Tech Mahindra India business head quits to set up AI startup
Jagdish Mitra, the former head of Tech Mahindra's business in India, has established an AI startup with an initial proposed investment ranging fr
ICMR institutes to take on broader role in healthcare
Four institutes under the ICMR have been renamed and repurposed to broaden their scope of work, by incorporating data science, artificial intelli
Equity fund managers to get sky-high bonuses amid stellar asset growth
Sales and marketing teams may get 30-40 per cent of annual salary, on average, as bonus
Jayaram started the restaurant business by earning Rs 18 as a dishwasher in a Mumbai cafeteria.
R is for remote: The clash for control in the middle-class melodrama
The remote is one of the most symbolic objects for todays generation of armchair activists, epitomising our yearning for change while exerting mi
Chinese government offers new subsidies to rev up auto demand
Credit: 123rf Chinese consumers are being offered at least RMB 7,000 ($986) in subsidies to trade in their old, less environmental-friendly vehic
Is WEC a good alternative to F1 racing in today's day & age?
BHPian Sensible_Speed recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I don't know how many fans here follow the WEC here in this forum. As F1 has b
When the shoe does not fit, its time to rethink size measures! And thats what is happening in India. There may soon be a new sizing system called
Brands keep time in so many interesting ways
An exploration of the relationship between products, services and the concept of time
How to Stay Safe from Car Insurance Fraud; Check Essential Tips
Car insurance fraud typically involves fake insurance companies, fraudulent agents, or middlemen.
Need to clamp down on prescription-less sales of antibiotics
The unchecked sale of antibiotics is fuelling a silent epidemic of drug resistance in India
The eXperiential Technologies (XT) like AR, VR, and MR are shaping the future of immersive experiences
Dentist discovers ancient human jaw embedded in floor tile, sparking intrigue and curiosity
Air China announces purchase of 100 C919 aircraft for $10.8 billion
Air China announced on Friday that the state-owned company signed an agreement with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) to purchase
How to make soft and squishy robots
The science of sensitive skin: The robotics industry is set to be transformed by a new kind of skin that feels and reacts to touch
Are All Donations 100% Exempted From Tax? Here's What You Need To Know
While some donations are eligible for full tax exemption under certain conditions, others may only be partially exempt or not exempt at all.
Real world fuel efficiency of the 2022 Maruti Brezza MT
BHPian RoadRookie recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Update1000 Km completed on odoFE I'm getting without first service is15-17 in city
Indian MNCs have to start accounting for global minimum tax liabilities
Indian multinational enterprises will have to start reviewing and accounting for any additional tax liability as per the global tax reform signed
Gaming, food products top categories advertised in IPL: TAM Sports
Ad volume up 12% per channel in the first 39 matches
Meet woman who quit high-paying job in US, built Rs 78000 crore company, her net worth is...
Neha Narkhede's success story has inspired and motivated many aspiring entrepreneurs, particularly women
To CAA Or Not To CAA : The dilemma which holds the key to Bengal polls
TMC has come up with a powerful counter to the BJPs CAA push that targets the Matua community, influential in 8-9 constituencies
Clean facts about global plastic waste
Fifty per cent of the worlds population resides in areas where plastic waste generated exceeds the capacity to manage it, says report
Driving energy efficiency to its limits
Capgeminis energy command centre in Bengaluru hopes to pave the way for the companys net zero ambitions
Stock to watch out for: Vedanta best placed to ride rising commodity prices, say analysts
The performance came on the back of lower cost of production in aluminium and zinc and higher sales volume, partially offset by softer zinc price
AdaniConneX inks $1.44 b sustainability-linked financing
The financing has an initial commitment of $875 million, with an accordion feature extending the commitment to $1.44 billion
InGovern raises concern on Triveni Engineering open offer for Sir Shadi Lal Enterprises
The open offer price is well below the current trading price of SSLE
A look at 'Safal Niveshak' Vishal Khandelwal's investment philosophy & strategy
Vishal Khandelwal tries to apply Charlie Munger's investing philosophy in the Indian context
When cutting-edge technology meets biodiversity and conservation
Indian School of Business is hosting a web-and mobile-based digital ecosystem to monitor, map and assist in environment protection
India's reliance on Chinese industrial goods at all-time high
India's reliance on Chinese industrial goods, including telecom, machinery, and electronics, has significantly increased over the past 15 years.
Bangalore to Bhutan road trip with my wife on our V-strom 650
BHPian shyamg28 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Wife, Strom & I - Bengaluru -> Bhutan -> Bengaluru, 2023 Bengaluru -> Nellore -> Vis
SBI, ICICI Bank emerge as top performers in market capitalization
Last week, a significant increase was observed in the combined market capitalization of six out of the ten most valued companies, which rose by 1
MDH Dismisses Pesticides Allegations From Food Regulators, Assures Product Safety
MDH clarified in their statement that they haven't been contacted by food safety regulators in Hong Kong or Singapore
Market Forecast: Corporate Earnings, Fed Decision At Centre Stage In The Coming Trading Week
Last week, the BSE benchmark advanced 641.83 points or 0.87 per cent, and the NSE Nifty climbed 272.95 points or 1.23 per cent.
Upgraded from CBR250R to Interceptor 650: Buying & initial experience
BHPian raiuday recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I finally got my Inty Black Ray home last Saturday and the experience till now has be
CII launches corporate governance charter for startups
The Corporate Governance Charter also prescribes guidelines appropriate for startups based on the specific stages of their life cycle
Q4 results this week: Adani group to lead as 211 companies will declare earnings
With 211 companies announcing quarterly results this week, investors are particularly watching out for major names like Kotak Mahindra Bank, DMar
Trade bodies challenge new income tax provision for micro, small enterprises in Supreme Court
The trade bodies, in their petitions, have argued that the new clause is violative of their fundamental rights
Why a chemical engineers simple investment mantra attracts thousands of followers
The 53-year-old chemical engineer with a Gujarat-based fertiliser company offers free investment advice to the more than 133,000 members on his F
How does ELSS taxation change if primary holder dies?
In case the ELSS fund is sold within the specified lock-in period, any impact of tax benefit or deduction claimed at the time of investing of the
Boult IPO likely next year, says co-founder Varun Gupta
Indian consumer tech brand Boult plans to go public next year, with a revenue benchmark of Rs 1,000 crore in FY25, as it expands into internation
After US, India to sign 6G co-operation agreement with European body
Bharat 6G could soon sign an MoU with Europe's Industry Alliance 6G, similar to the one it signed with America's Next G Alliance last September,
The Centre in 2020 had launched the Central Sector Scheme for Formation and Promotion of 10,000 FPOs with an outlay of 6,865 crore as part of mea
FPIs withdrew 6,300 crore from Indian equities in April
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have withdrawn 6,300 crore from Indian equities in April, according to depository data.
Railways eye faster cargo movement with 200 new Gati Shakti Terminals, worth 14,000 crore
Nearly 77 out of 100 proposed in first phase ready and commissioned
Market this week: IIP, US Fed rate decision to drive Dalal Street amid result season
This week, investors will closely watch the quarterly results of major companies, Indias infrastructure output, bank loan growth, deposit growth,
Katy Perry Flaunts Her New Tesla Cybertruck; Elon Musk Responds
Katy Perry thanked Elon Musk For her New Tesla Cybertruck delivery on the X platform formerly Twitter).
Around 450 infrastructure projects encounter cost overruns of 5.55 trillion
An Indian government report has disclosed that 448 infrastructure projects, each with an investment of 150 crore or more, have experienced a cost
Real Estate 101: Understanding Property Types And Investment Opportunities
Despite the uptick in home loan interest rates, the residential market maintained a robust performance, reflecting a positive industry sentiment.
How to avoid capital gains tax on jewelry sale?
India's Income Tax Act, specifically Section 54F, provides a unique tax exemption opportunity for individuals selling jewelry.
Govt evaluating usefulness of interest equalisation scheme in promoting exports
Decision on continuation of the scheme beyond June 30 to be taken after scrutiny, say officials
Despite new RBI rules, no small finance bank will apply for a universal banking licence anytime soon
Ten of India's 11 small finance banks don't meet all the RBI's criteria. AU Small Finance Bank, the only one that does, is in the midst of a merg
Only 8% women in initial Lok Sabha polls
Women constituted only eight per cent of the total 1,618 candidates in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha polls, with political activists sayi
China's share in India's industrial goods imports jump to 30% from 21% in last 15 yrs: GTRI
The Indian Ggovernment and industries must evaluate and potentially recalibrate their import strategies, fostering more diversified and resilient
AU Small Finance Bank aims to double balance sheet to 2.5 lakh cr in 3 years: MD
The bank started its business in 2017, with a balance sheet size of 10,000 crore, which has now crossed 1.25 lakh crore
FPIs dump Indian equities worth 6,300 cr in Apr on sustained rise in US bond yields
Apart from equities, FPIs withdrew 10,640 crore from the debt market during the period under review.
China aims to exert influence on Afghanistan
Ever since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, China has kept its aim sharp at the country's mining sector through its investment initiative
Our 2 cars damaged in last 3 weeks thanks to reckless 2-wheeler riders
BHPian DocwithFiesta recently shared this with other enthusiasts. In the last 3 weeks, both our cars have been damaged by reckless two-wheeler ri
Cheap Flight Tickets Soon? DGCA Issues Fresh Guidelines, Check Details Here
It has been decided by the government to allow few services to be unbundled and charged separately on an opt-in basis.
Hitachi announces India's first upgradeable ATM: How it works
Hitachi Payment Services has announced a new line of upgradeable Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in India.
MFs close in gap with bank deposit on back of strong growth, new investor addition
The equity AUM alone has jumped 48 per cent to Rs 39 lakh crore (Rs 26.60 lakh crore) even as the inflows dipped 22 per cent to Rs 2.37 lakh cror