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Indian industry seeks shield from US tariff, pushes for trade pact
The US administration has said it will impose reciprocal tariffs from April 2 to match the tariff and non-tariff barriers on imports from America
Kolkata-based Luxmi Group bags two awards at Global Tea Championship 2025
The Luxmi Group produces about 30 million kg across 25 estates in Assam, Darjeeling and Rwanda. The iconic Makaibari estate in Darjeeling is part of the group
Meesho cuts loss from Rs 1,569 cr to Rs 53 cr from higher revenue of 33%
The e-commerce firm had posted a loss of Rs 1,569 crore, excluding ESOP cost, and revenue of the company was at Rs 5,735 crore in FY23
Tesla to start sales in Saudi next month as Musk and the Kingdom mend ties
The dispute started when Musk tweeted in 2018 he had "funding secured" to take Tesla private after meeting Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund. But the deal didn't materialise
UPI faces outage, NPCI reports intermittent technical issues with network
Third-party apps said that they raised the issue with NPCI after the initial outages were reported on their app
NBCC, MAHAPREIT sign ₹25,000 cr MoU for housing, urban projects
Under this partnership, NBCC and MAHAPREIT will collaborate on key infrastructure projects in Maharashtra, including cluster development projects in Thane Municipal Corporation, data centres
Meesho's logistics arm Valmo handles 50% of orders, doubling from last year
In just one year, the company's logistics arm has expanded to approximately 15,000 pin codes, supported by 6,000 logistics partners and creating 85,000 jobs as of December 2024.
CAG, BISAG-N sign pact to leverage technologies in remote sensing
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by TP Singh DG-BISAG-N and S Ramann Deputy CAG/CTO
Sunil Kakkar becomes first Indian full-time director of Maruti Suzuki India
MSIL's board currently comprises 11 members-five Indians and six Japanese. Among the Indian members, four are independent directors, while chairman R C Bhargava is the fifth
Vedanta board approves appointment of Rajiv Kumar as CEO of aluminium biz
On recommendation of the nomination and remuneration panel, the board has approved the appointment of Kumar for three years
RBI imposes ₹75 lakh penalty on HDFC Bank, ₹68.2 lakh on Punjab & Sind Bank
According to RBI, the HDFC Bank did not categorise certain customers into low, medium or high risk category based on its assessment and risk perception
Ashok Leyland may shut loss-making electric bus plant in the UK
The company said it would review the feasibility of the plant in Sherburn, North Yorkshire in a consultation process with employees
Delimitation row: Can women's quota change political power dynamics?
The women's reservation law mandates one-third seats for women but awaits implementation which is to be done after the delimitation process
Bandhan Bank inks MoU with Indian Air Force for corporate salary account
Private lender Bandhan Bank on Wednesday said it has inked an MoU with the Indian Air Force to provide corporate salary accounts to the defence personnel
IT major Wipro bags £500 million, 10-year deal with UK's Phoenix Group
As part of this transformational initiative, a number of Phoenix employees will transition to Wipro. The exact number of employees being transferred to Wipro was not disclosed
Parl approves Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill; Oppn says it lacks safeguards
PP Suneer (CPI) alleged that Indian banking system has been mismanaged to favour large corproate interest
RBI announces MPC schedule for FY26, first rates decision on April 9
Typically, the six-member panel votes on a resolution on the third day of the meeting and the governor announces the decision in the first half of the day after the vote is completed
Kunal Kamra's video gets copyright strike on YouTube, he blames T-Series
In a social media post, Kunal Kamra defended his work as legally protected under fair use, emphasising that parody and satire should not be silenced
Reliance pauses buying of Venezuelan oil after Trump authorises 25% tariff
Reliance secured waivers from the US last year to resume importing crude from Venezuela, and Kpler estimates the refiner has taken 6.5 million barrels since the start of the year
Maruti Suzuki to invest over ₹7,410 cr to set up third plant in Haryana
The new plant is likely to take the company's capacity in the region to 750,000 units per year by 2029