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Sensex slips more than 500 points

Mar 15, 2024

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) BSE Sensex is trading at 72,576.14 points, down by 521.14 points on Friday. HPCL was down by 7 per cent, NTPC more than 3 per cent, M&M, Tata Motors more than 2 per cent and IOC, BPCL more than 6 per cent."The rebound in the market on Thursday after the Wednesday crash is unlikely to sustain. Brent crude rising to…

Paytm Payments Bank ban: Key changes come into effect post March 15

Mar 15, 2024

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) As the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) deadline to ban Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) ends on Friday, here are key changes for millions of Paytm users and merchants that will come into force. First of all,…

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US court orders Byju’s to freeze $533 million owed to lenders

Mar 15, 2024

New York, March 15 (IANS) The steering committee representing term-loan lenders of Byju's $1.2 billion loan on Friday said that a US judge has ordered to prohibit further movement or use of $533 million by the edtech company, which is owed…

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L&T Technology Services bags Rs 800 crore cybersecurity programme in Maharashtra

Mar 15, 2024

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS) on Friday announced that it has won a first-of-its-kind cybersecurity programme in India worth around $100 million (about Rs 800 crore) from the Maharashtra state cyber…

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Korea Zinc, LG Chem partner for business opportunities in US recycling market

Mar 15, 2024

Seoul, March 15 (IANS) Korea Zinc, South Korea's leading nonferrous metal processing firm, said on Friday that it has partnered with chemical company LG Chem Ltd for business opportunities in the used plastics recycling market in the…

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Petrol, diesel prices cut by Rs 2 across India, Petroleum Minister says step shows PM’s…

Mar 15, 2024

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Petrol and diesel across India will be cheaper by around Rs 2 per litre from early on Friday as the oil marketing companies have revised prices, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry announced on Thursday.…

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Piyush Goyal highlights India’s potential as global supply chain hub at 14-nation Indo-Pacific meet

Mar 15, 2024

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday highlighted India's potential for providing global supply chain diversification opportunities, at the 14-nation Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity…

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Govt puts seven critical minerals blocks up for E-auction

Mar 15, 2024

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The Ministry of Mines launched the third tranche of E-auction for seven blocks of critical and strategic minerals on Thursday. These seven blocks pertain to critical minerals such as glauconite, graphite, nickel,…

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Adani Green Energy operationalises 300 MW wind power project in Gujarat

Mar 14, 2024

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) on Thursday said that it has operationalised 126 MW wind power capacity in Gujarat, marking the completion of the 300 MW of project, with 174 MW being operationalised earlier. The…

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C V Raghu to mentor ORTIS Law

Mar 14, 2024

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) C V Raghu, President and Founding member of the General Counsel's Association of India (GCAI), and former Group General Counsel of Samvardhana Motherson Group, will be “mentoring” ORTIS Law Offices, a law firm…