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USTR Raises Concerns Over Digital Restrictions and Market Access The United States has identified India’s preference for domestic satellite usage in direct-to-home television services and its practice of localized internet shutdowns as barriers to foreign trade, according to the 2026 National...

ATF Prices Cross ₹2 Lakh Mark for First Time; Commercial LPG Rates Hiked by ₹195.50 Jet Fuel Prices Surge Over 114% Amid Global Oil Spike New Delhi, April 1: Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices have more than doubled to a record high on Wednesday, crossing the ₹2 lakh per kilolitre mark for the...

ATF Prices Surge Past ₹2 Lakh Mark for First Time Amid Global Oil Spike Jet Fuel Rates More Than Double in Delhi New Delhi, April 1: Aviation turbine fuel (ATF), commonly known as jet fuel, has surged to a record high, crossing the ₹2 lakh per kilolitre mark for the first time. The sharp...

New Delhi, April 1 The price of commercial LPG was increased by ₹195.50 on Wednesday, due to the surge in global oil prices linked to the escalating conflict in West Asia.A 19-kg cylinder of commercial LPG now costs ₹2,078.50 in Delhi, according to state-owned oil companies.Rates were last...

New Delhi, March 31 India's CCTV market will only sell products made in India, as the government has banned the sale of non-certified imported units from April 1, a senior official said on Tuesday.The Ministry of Electronics and IT had banned the sale of CCTV units without Standardisation...

Vedanta Moves Supreme Court Against Adani’s ₹14,535 Crore JAL Acquisition, Claims Higher Bid Rejected New Delhi, March 31: Vedanta Ltd has approached the Supreme Court challenging the lenders’ decision to approve Adani Group’s resolution plan for Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL), stating that its...

New Delhi, March 31 – In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the government has appointed Vir Vikram Yadav as the new Director General of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), replacing Faiz Ahmed Kidwai.Yadav, who is currently serving as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of...

New Delhi, March 31 India added more than 3.1 lakh new piped natural gas (PNG) connections in March, and another 2.7 lakh connections were issued as the government accelerated the expansion of cleaner fuel networks amid supply disruptions following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.With the...

New Delhi, March 31 Fintech firm Bachatt has raised USD 12 million, approximately Rs 113 crore, in a funding round led by venture capital firm Accel, the company said on Tuesday.The round also saw participation from existing investors, Lightspeed and InfoEdge Ventures.“Bachatt, an AI-led...

New Delhi, March 31 – India’s foreign exchange reserves of over $700 billion are large enough to deter speculative activity and allow the Reserve Bank of India to intervene and stabilize the rupee, a report said on Tuesday.The report from SBI Research said that current reserve levels are...

New Delhi, March 31: India's bioeconomy is approaching the $200 billion mark, which is a significant milestone in its development, according to a report released on Tuesday. This is due to strong policy support and a growing pipeline of innovation.The report by Endiya Partners said that the...

Singapore, March 31 Joint ventures between businesses from India and Singapore are poised to benefit from potential opportunities in redevelopment in West Asia once the region stabilizes, a senior industry leader said on Tuesday.India and Singapore have built a bilateral partnership over the...

Mumbai, March 31 Piramal Finance's total assets under management have crossed Rs 1 lakh crore, and the non-bank lender is keen to acquire a microfinance institution to fuel the next stage of growth, a top official has said.The company is aiming to increase its AUM to Rs 1.5 lakh crore by the...

Brookfield India REIT Appoints Shashank Jain as CEO and Managing Director New Delhi, March 31: Brookfield India Real Estate Trust has announced the appointment of Shashank Jain as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of its manager, Brookprop Management Services Pvt Ltd.Alok...

New Delhi, March 31 The Ministry of Defence signed a ₹1,950 crore contract with state-run Bharat Electronics Limited on Tuesday for the procurement of two mountain radars and related infrastructure for the Indian Air Force.The installation and commissioning of these radars will enhance the...

New Delhi, March 31 The state-owned Central Bank of India announced on Tuesday that it has received a demand notice of ₹296.08 crore from the Income Tax Department for a shortfall in tax payments for the fiscal year 2025."The bank has received an assessment order under Section 143(3) read with...

New Delhi, March 31: Road users across India will no longer be able to pay toll fees in cash from April 1 as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) switches to a fully digital payment system.As a major step towards modernizing highway travel, NHAI will implement a complete ban on cash...

New Delhi, March 31: In a significant boost to India's push for self-reliance in defense manufacturing, the Ministry of Defence signed a major capital acquisition contract with Bharat Electronics Limited on Tuesday for the procurement of two advanced Mountain Radars for the Indian Air Force...

New Delhi, March 31 Zetwerk Manufacturing has filed preliminary documents with the market regulator, Sebi, through a confidential channel for an initial public offering (IPO) to raise between ₹4,000 crore and ₹5,000 crore.The proposed offering is expected to include a fresh issuance of equity...

New Delhi, March 31: The government stated on Tuesday that a target of 4.15 crore houses had been allocated under Phases I and II of the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin, with 3.90 crore houses sanctioned and 2.99 crore completed.A cumulative fund transfer of Rs 4,03,886 crore has been made...