Tata Motors bags over 3,400 electric commercial vehicle orders across freight, passenger segments
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Tata Motors on Sunday announced that it has secured more than 3,400 orders for electric commercial vehicles (eCVs) across segments, signalling growing adoption of electric mobility solutions in India’s freight and passenger…
India-EU FTA to be signed by December, implemented by Feb-March 2027: Piyush Goyal
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) India and the European Union (EU) are expected to sign their long-awaited free trade agreement (FTA) by December this year, with the pact likely to come into force by February-March 2027, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry…
Over Rs 4.46 lakh crore disbursed since launch of PM-KISAN scheme
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Over Rs 4.46 lakh crore has been disbursed since the launch of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme in 2019, making it one of the world’s largest direct benefit transfer (DBT) initiatives, an official fact-sheet…
1st-ever shipment of dried whole egg powder from Odisha on way to Austria
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) India has facilitated the first-ever commercial export shipment of dried whole egg powder from Balangir in Odisha to Austria, marking a significant milestone in promoting value-added agricultural and processed food exports from…
IIT Roorkee, WRI India partner to advance sustainable battery ecosystem and clean energy research
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee and WRI India on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening collaboration in areas such as sustainable batteries, electric mobility, resource…
World’s oldest operating nuclear units reconnects to India’s grid: Report
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) First two units at India’s oldest nuclear power plant, Tarapur Atomic Power Station— world’s oldest operating nuclear units — have been reconnected to the grid following extensive modernisation and refurbishment, a…
BFSI thematic funds lead May returns as SIP flows favour large caps: Report
Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) Banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) thematic funds led the investment universe in May, returning 5.5 per cent and attracted Rs. 1,013 crore in inflows due to prevalence of large cap stocks, a report said on Saturday.…
Northeast region now home to global landmarks: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that the northeastern region is now home to global landmarks, showcasing sustainable and inclusive development. In a post on X, FM Sitharaman said ‘Ashta Lakshmi’…
India clocks strong double-digit growth in global cellular IoT module market
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The global cellular IoT module market is expected to maintain steady growth in 2026, after growing 4 per cent (year-on-year) in Q1 2026 — with India clocking robust double-digit growth, according to a new report. India…
Bihar govt to launch tech portal to boost startups and industry
Patna, June 19 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said on Friday that the state government will develop a dedicated ‘Bihar Tech’ portal aimed at promoting startups, technology-driven enterprises, and industrial growth across the…