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Government Increases Additional Excise Duty On Crude Petroleum
New Delhi: The government announced a hike in special additional excise duty (SAED) on crude petroleum on Friday. This hike takes the duty on crude petroleum to Rs 10,000 per tonne and will come into effect from September 16, the official…
Petrol, Diesel Prices Cross Record High In Pakistan
Islamabad: Fuel prices touched a record historic high in Pakistan as the caretaker government announced yet another hike on Friday evening.
As the cash-strapped country faces double-digit inflation, petrol and diesel prices touched…
Indian Bank Introduces ‘IB SAATHI’
Chennai: In a move set to greatly benefit its valued clientele, Indian Bank has proudly introduced its pioneering initiative, 'IB SAATHI.'
This strategic endeavor by the public sector banking giant, aptly named 'Indian Bank Sustainable…
Startup Odisha, SIDBI ink MOU to manage Rs 100 Cr Odisha Startup Growth Fund
Bhubaneswar: Startup Odisha, an initiative of the MSME Department of the Government of Odisha has today launched a one-of-its-kind ₹100 Crore Odisha Startup Growth Fund (Fund of Funds) with the Small Industries Development Bank of India…
Defence Ministry Okays Procurement Of War Weapons Worth Rs 45,000 Cr
New Delhi: The Defence Ministry on Friday cleared procurement of various weapons systems and platforms including Dhruvastra short range air-to-surface missile and 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets at a cost of around Rs 45,000 crore.
A total of…
No Proposal To Levy Tax On Diesel Vehicles: Nitin Gadkari
New Delhi: Seeking to clarify his remarks on taxation of diesel vehicles, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that he wanted to convey to automobile manufacturers to take steps to reduce pollution, and also added that there is no…
Oil India Ltd Plans To Invest Rs 25,000 Cr In Clean Energy Projects
New Delhi: State-owned Oil India Ltd plans to invest Rs 25,000 crore in clean energy projects that will help it achieve a net zero carbon emission goal by 2040, its chairman Ranjit Rath said on Thursday.
OIL's net zero plan includes a…
LIC Sells 2% Stake In Sun Pharma For Rs 4,699 Crore
New Delhi: LIC on Thursday said it has sold 2 percent of its holding in Sun Pharma for Rs 4,699 crore via open market sale.
Following the share sale, there is a decrease of 2 percent in holding during the period from July 22, 2022, to…
Dharmendra Pradhan Launches Skill India Digital Platform
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday launched the Skill India Digital Platform to bring all skilling initiatives under a single umbrella and provide skill development and entrepreneurial support to people.
More than 264 skilling…
Indigo To Introduce Fatigue Detecting Tool For Pilots
New Delhi: The country’s largest airline IndiGo will introduce a tool to detect fatigue among pilots using real time data and predictive analytics, amid rising concerns about fatigue issues among the cockpit crew.
IndiGo has partnered…