Govt raises paddy MSP by Rs 69 to Rs 2,369 per quintal for 2025-26
New Delhi,: The government on Wednesday raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for paddy by 3 per cent to Rs 2,369 per quintal for the 2025-26 kharif marketing season. A decision in this regard was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The support price for common […]
Achievements of Padma awardees will inspire generations, says Amit Shah
NEW DELHI: The Padma Awards ceremony realises Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to encourage people-led social transformations by honouring individuals who have quietly brought positive changes, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said. Hosting a dinner in honour of those who were conferred with the Padma Awards on Tuesday night, Shah also said that the […]
3 Live mortor shells found near RTO office Jammu
Jammu, May 28 : A live shell was discovered in the vicinity of the RTO Office at Narwal, Jammu. Upon receipt of this information, local police units promptly arrived at the location and secured the area. A bomb disposal squad was subsequently deployed to handle the situation. The bomb squad is currently in the process […]
PepsiCo India reports consolidated profit at Rs 883.4 cr in 2024, revenue at Rs 9,096.62 cr
NEW DELH: Pepsico India Holdings Pvt Ltd’s consolidated revenue from operations stood at Rs 9,096.62 crore in 2024 and its profit at Rs 883.39 crore, the company said in a filing to the registrar of companies (RoC). Total consolidated income of PepsiCo India Holdings, which includes other income, was at Rs 9,268.04 crore in […]
British American Tobacco sells 2.3 pc stake in ITC for Rs 11,613 crore
NEW DELHI, British multinational BAT Plc on Wednesday trimmed its stake in conglomerate ITC by 2.3 per cent through a block deal worth Rs 11,613 crore (USD 1.36 billion), according to the deal terms accessed by reporters here. After the stake sale, shares of ITC slipped 1.46 per cent to trade at Rs 419.85 […]
Possibility of interim trade deal between India, US by June 25: Sources
NEW DELHI,: With a team of US officials expecting to visit India next month for trade talks, there is a possibility that the two countries may agree on an interim trade pact by June 25, sources said. “Talks are moving. Things are on track,” they said. India’s chief negotiator, Special Secretary in the Department […]
Giriraj Singh holds Textile Advisory Group meeting on cotton and MMF
NEW DELHI, : Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday held a meeting of the Textile Advisory Group (TAG) on Cotton and MMF (man-made fibre) to review the progress of initiatives aimed at strengthening the textiles value chain, according to a release. In his address, Singh highlighted the Mission for Cotton Productivity, and underscored the […]
US-India trade pact to open new market access and energise exports: Finmin report
US-India trade pact to open new market access and energise exports: Finmin report NEW DELHI, : A successful US-India bilateral trade agreement could flip current headwinds into tailwinds, opening up new market access and energising exports, said a report by the finance ministry on Tuesday. India and the US are likely to agree on an […]
Instamart drops parent ‘Swiggy’ in re-branding move for quick commerce platform
NEW DELHI,: Quick commerce platform Instamart has dropped parent Swiggy from its name, in a strategic move aimed at carving a standalone brand identity. The move comes days after rival Zomato, which also owns Blinkit, rebranded as Eternal on the stock exchanges, with quick commerce becoming a significant driver for the firms beyond their food […]
Shriram Properties Q4 net profit jumps over 2-fold to Rs 48 cr
NEW DELHI,: Realty firm Shriram Properties on Tuesday reported a more than two-fold jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs 47.66 crore for the quarter ended March 2025. Its net profit stood at Rs 20.16 crore in the year-ago period. The total income rose to Rs 427.51 crore in the fourth quarter of […]
