[ad_1] CHENNAI: A little over a year after UltraTech Cement acquired India Cements, billionaire industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla’s building materials flagship is set to sell Rs 740 crore worth of India Cements shares to comply with Sebi’s minimum public shareholding norms. Currently, UltraTech owns 81.5% of India Cements, while the capital market regulator’s rules mandate…
[ad_1] MUMBAI: Indian cricket’s latest blue-eyed boy, Shubman Gill, is the new favourite with brands. His stellar performance in the India-England Test series, both as captain and batsman, had already bolstered his brand value. Now, Gill’s selection for the Asia Cup as vice-captain will only give further impetus to his brand equity. A Gen Z…
[ad_1] The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which seeks to foster the growth of e-sports and online social gaming while banning online money games. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, aims to regulate…
[ad_1] The Indian economy presents a picture of strength, stability and opportunity, Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra said at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting earlier this month, while cautioning that monetary policy must remain vigilant amid evolving uncertainties around US tariffs.The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday released the minutes of the MPC meeting…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on ride-hailing platform Rapido for disseminating misleading advertisements and engaging in unfair trade practices, reports Dipak Dash. The action was taken suo motu following investigation into the company’s advertisement claim: “Guaranteed Auto. Auto in 5 mins or get…
[ad_1] Elon Musk-led Starlink will use Aadhaar authentication for customer verification before onboarding subscribers in India, an official statement said on Wednesday. The development comes after the government’s approval for the company to start offering satellite-based broadband services in the country, according to PTI.“The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has onboarded satellite-based internet provider…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on ride-hailing platform Rapido for disseminating misleading advertisements and engaging in unfair trade practices. The action was taken suo motu by the authority following investigation into the company’s advertisement claim: “Guaranteed Auto. Auto in 5 mins or get…
[ad_1] India’s textile and apparel sector posted steady growth in July 2025, with exports of major commodities rising 5.37 per cent to $3.10 billion from $2.94 billion a year ago, the government said on Wednesday.According to the Textile Ministry, the industry has demonstrated resilience despite global uncertainties, reaffirming its role as a key driver of…
[ad_1] The finance ministry on Wednesday held a meeting with the heads of public sector banks (PSBs) to review their financial performance in the first quarter of FY26. The three-hour session was chaired by Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju.According to PTI report citing sources, the secretary urged the MDs and CEOs of state-owned banks to…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Making the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) a fully autonomous agency; mitigating fatigue among air traffic controllers (ATCO) and flight crew; modernising ATC and filling up critical staffing gaps in key organisations are among the 12 key issues that a parliamentary panel has flagged to “ ensure the continued safety and…