NSA Doval, Russian Security Council’s Dy Secy reiterate importance of taking forward bilateral cooperation
Beijing [China], : Russian Security Council’s Deputy Secretary, Aleksandr Venediktov, called on National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on the sidelines of the 20th Meeting of the SCO Security Council Secretaries in Beijing on Tuesday. The two officials reiterated the importance of taking forward their bilateral cooperation based on the India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership […]
SBI to deepen employees’ financial understanding; to have bi-weekly yoga sessions for all
MUMBAI,: Country’s largest lender SBI on Monday announced that it will train all its 2.36 lakh employees to help deepen their financial understandings. Additionally, as part of the overall wellbeing, the bank will also have virtual yoga sessions twice a week throughout the year, an official statement said. The state-run bank has tied up with […]
Bandhan Bank opens 18 new branches across four states
KOLKATA, : Private lender Bandhan Bank on Monday said it has opened 18 new branches across four states in the country. Of the 18, seven new branches were in Jharkhand, five in Andhra Pradesh and three each in Bihar and Odisha. All the new branches will serve semi-urban and rural areas of the four states. […]
India’s biotech sector grew nearly fivefold in past decade: DBT Secretary
NEW DELHI, : India’s biotechnology sector has expanded rapidly in the past decade, with its bioeconomy growing from USD 35.5 billion in 2014 to USD 165.7 billion in 2024, according to Rajesh S Gokhale, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology (DBT). He said the sector is now aiming for a USD 300 billion target by 2030, as […]
Colgate Palmolive to introduce more brands in India from its global portfolio
NEW DELHI, : FMCG major Colgate-Palmolive (India) plans to introduce more brands here from the company’s global portfolio to upscale its play in India — one of the drivers for its growth, MD & CEO Prabha Narasimhan said on Monday. The company, having presence in the country with two brands – Colgate and Palmolive – […]
India’s basmati rice shipments to Iran stuck at ports amid Middle East conflict
NEW DELHI,: Around 1,00,000 tonnes of basmati rice destined for Iran are stranded at Indian ports due to the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, the All India Rice Exporters Association said on Monday. Association president Satish Goyal said around 1,00,000 tonnes of basmati rice meant for Iran is currently stuck at Indian ports, with Iran accounting […]
Aayush Wellness to foray into tele-consultation and diagnostic testing segment
NEW DELHI,: Preventive healthcare company Aayush Wellness Ltd has announced its foray into tele-consultation and diagnostic testing segments to tap the growing demand for doorstep healthcare solutions, according to a statement. These services will be offered through a website and a mobile app specifically designed to make essential health services more accessible and affordable, especially […]
Audi India launches Audi Q7 Signature Edition
MUMBAI,: Luxury car major Audi on Monday unveiled the Audi Q7 Signature Edition, an exclusive rendition of its flagship SUV that features a curated collection of premium design elements and luxurious amenities. The Signature Edition elevates the Q7’s commanding presence through carefully selected enhancements, including the innovative Audi rings entry LED lamps, dynamic wheel hub […]
BluPine Energy secures Rs 2,416 cr debt for its FDRE project
NEW DELHI,: BluPine Energy on Monday said it has secured Rs 2,416 crore debt financing for its 150 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) Power Project in Aland, Karnataka. The project, undertaken by its wholly-owned subsidiary Solarcraft Power India 16 Pvt Ltd, is being developed under the SJVN 1,500 MW FDRE tender dated June […]
Godrej Properties sells over 1,450 homes for Rs 2,000 cr in Bengaluru
MUMBAI,: Godrej Properties Ltd has sold more than 1,450 flats for over Rs 2,000 crore in its new project in Bengaluru, as consumer demand for premium apartments remains strong. In a regulatory filing on Monday, Godrej Properties informed that it has “sold inventory worth over Rs 2,000 crore during the launch of the first […]
