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Coal PSUs enhance green cover with 235 lakh trees across 10,784 hectares

Feb 22, 2024

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Coal PSUs have planted more than 235 lakh saplings over an area exceeding 10,784 hectares in the five-year period FY 2019-20 to FY 2023-24 till January, thus enhancing the country’s carbon sink significantly, the Ministry of Coal said on Thursday. The government-owned coal/lignite PSUs led by Coal India Ltd have not only…

India’s DPI holds incredible promise, says Uber CEO as company partners ONDC

Feb 22, 2024

Bengaluru, Feb 22 (IANS) Ride-hailing major Uber on Thursday signed an agreement with the government’s e-commerce platform Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to explore an integration with the network to expand the range of mobility…

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Hyundai India proposed IPO could open floodgates for many more MNCs to list in India

Feb 22, 2024

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Hyundai India, which was established nearly three decades ago, recently announced its listing plans in India. Foreign brokerage, Jefferies said this announcement could open floodgates for many more multinational…

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AI adoption will be widespread but slow in risk and compliance: Moody’s

Feb 22, 2024

Chennai, Feb 22 (IANS) Even as Artificial Intelligence (AI) is deepening its reach into everyday risk and compliance, the transition will not happen overnight, finds a survey by Moody’s. The slow uptake of AI technologies, according to the…

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India’s market capitalisation will likely touch $10 trillion by 2030

Feb 22, 2024

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) India’s market cap is currently the 5th largest globally (US $4.5 trillion) but its weight in global indices is still low at 1.6% (10th rank), foreign brokerage, Jefferies said in a report. This should change as…

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New cold war, climate, China, communications & collaboration to affect higher education…

Feb 22, 2024

Sonipat, Feb 22 (IANS) The three-day World Universities Summit organised by the International Institute for Higher Education Research and Capacity Building at O.P. Jindal Global University concluded on Wednesday with an on-site Higher…

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India’s biz activity surges to 7-month high in Feb

Feb 22, 2024

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The growth rate in India’s business activity accelerated to a 7-month high in February driven by a strong demand for both manufacturing and services, according to a private economic survey released on…

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Sensex down more than 300 points

Feb 22, 2024

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) BSE Sensex is down more than 300 points in morning trade on Thursday. Sensex was trading at 72,236.94 points, down 386.15 points.Bharti Airtel, Titan are among the top Sensex laggards down 2 per cent.Deepak Jasani,…

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Japan: Train services suspended between Tokyo, Yokohama due to concrete on tracks

Feb 22, 2024

Tokyo, Feb 22 (IANS) Train services on Japan's JR Yokosuka line between Tokyo and Yokohama stations were suspended on Thursday due to concrete on tracks in a tunnel.Multiple pieces of concrete have fallen onto the tracks in the tunnel…

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EV maker Rivian to lay off 10% of staff to cut costs

Feb 22, 2024

San Francisco, Feb 22 (IANS) Electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian has announced to lay off approximately 10 per cent of its salaried workforce in a bid to cut costs. The company announced the latest job cuts in its 2023 fourth-quarter (Q4)…

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