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GAIL, ONGC & Shell sign pact for ethane import in Gujarat’s Hazira

Mar 7, 2024

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) GAIL (India) Limited, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Shell Energy India (SEI) Private Limited on Thursday signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for import of ethane and other hydrocarbons and development of evacuation infrastructure at Shell Energy Terminal in Gujarat's…

India has 8,000 startups led by women with $23 bn in funding: Report

Mar 7, 2024

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) India is now home to more than 8,000 startups that have women founders with a cumulative funding of nearly $23 billion till now, a report showed on Thursday.Women entrepreneurs' share of startups in the Indian tech…

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Govt to invest Rs 17 lakh crore in power sector in next 5 years: Power Minister

Mar 7, 2024

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The government has invested about Rs 20 lakh crores in the power sector during the last 9 years and another Rs 17 lakh crores will be invested in the next 5 to 7 years, Union Minister for Power and New &…

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LTIMindtree appoints Vipul Chandra as Chief Financial Officer

Mar 7, 2024

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Global technology consulting and digital solutions company LTIMindtree on Thursday announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Vipul Chandra as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the company with effect…

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DST, T-Hub launch centre to boost AI innovation, nurture startups in India

Mar 7, 2024

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Innovation hub and ecosystem enabler T-Hub on Thursday collaborated with the Centre's Department of Science and Technology (DST) to inaugurate one-of-its-kind machine learning and artificial intelligence technology…

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One third of all new jobs created by women-owned MSMEs went to female employees: Study

Mar 7, 2024

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Women-owned MSMEs hired 11 per cent more women employees than male-owned MSMEs, as per a data analysis of women-owned MSMEs by Kinara Capital. The analysis further revealed that 1/3rd of all new jobs created by…

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vivo launches new smartphones under its V30 series in India

Mar 7, 2024

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Smartphone brand vivo on Thursday expanded its V-Series portfolio in India with the launch of the V30 series. It includes two smartphones -- V30 Pro and V30. The V30 Pro comes in two colour options -- Andaman Blue…

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Flipkart plans to enter quick-commerce business

Mar 7, 2024

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) E-commerce major Flipkart is planning to enter the quick-commerce business, aiming to deliver orders to customers instantly after purchase, the media reported on Thursday.According to TechCrunch, citing sources,…

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US firm Micron, IIT Roorkee to develop highly skilled workforce in India

Mar 7, 2024

Roorkee, March 7 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee on Thursday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with semiconductor leader Micron to help foster innovation and develop a highly skilled local workforce. The…

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For the first time, working women have surpassed men in life insurance ownership, says survey

Mar 7, 2024

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) For the first time, working women have surpassed men in life insurance ownership, with 79 per cent now owning life insurance plans, as per a survey. While men's life insurance ownership stands at 76 per cent, the…

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