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SBI terminates GMU Kolkata lease; civil society urges RBI to step in

Kolkata, Jan 17 (PTI) The State Bank of India has terminated the lease for its Global Markets Unit (GMU) premises in Kolkata, a...

HDFC Bank profit jumps 12 pc to Rs 19,807 cr in Q3

Mumbai, Jan 17 (PTI) HDFC Bank on Saturday said its consolidated profit jumped 12.17 per cent to Rs 19,807 crore in the December...

Guwahati-based hospitality firm bags first Vande Bharat sleeper train catering contract

Kolkata, Jan 17 (PTI) An Assam-based luxury hospitality brand has secured the catering contract for India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train, marking a...

Ireda arm IGGEFIL sanctions first int’l green energy loan for Zambia solar project

New Delhi, 17 (PTI) Ireda Global Green Energy Finance IFSC Ltd will provide a green loan of USD 22.5 million to Swarna Solar for...

IJMA seeks ban on private raw jute trading from April 1

Kolkata, Jan 17 (PTI) The Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA) has urged the Centre to urgently intervene to control spiralling raw jute prices...

NHAI terminates user fee collection contract at Bara Fee Plaza in UP over misconduct

New Delhi, Jan 16 (PTI) The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Friday said it has terminated user fee collection contract at...

Rupee crashes 44 paise to settle near all-time low at 90.78/USD

Mumbai, Jan 16 (PTI) The rupee tumbled for the third straight session, losing 44 paise to settle near its lowest level at 90.78...

Equity markets to remain open on Budget day on Feb 1

Mumbai, Jan 16 (PTI) Leading stock bourses NSE and BSE on Friday said they will conduct live trading on Sunday, February 1, when...

Reliance reports flat Q3 profit at Rs 18,645 cr as retail weakness weighs

Mumbai, Jan 16 (PTI) Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday reported almost a flat net profit of Rs 18,645 crore for the third quarter, as...

India-EU free trade agreement will be ‘mother’ of all deals: Goyal

New Delhi, Jan 16 (PTI) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the free trade agreement between India and the 27-nation...

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Wharton India Economic Forum: How India’s sustainability transition is turning pragmatic

Experts discuss India’s sustainability journey and how it is evolving from a narrative of climate intent to one grounded in economics, infrastructure, and long-term returns.

The curious case of Pakistan’s JF-17 ‘orders’

Pakistan lacks capacity to deliver aircraft at pace suggested by its claimed contracts as it depends on China for avionics, electronic warfare, weapons, and on Russia for engines. 

Pakistan se azaadi. Grow up India, stop giving it prime real estate in your psyche

Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.