Newdelhi:19/3/2 4:Startup Mahakumbh, India’s largest and first-of-its-kind startup event, registered record participation, serving as a vibrant platform for all stakeholders in the Indian startup ecosystem. The confluence of stakeholders and experts is expected to help further develop emerging sectors like DeepTech, AgriTech, BioTech, MedTech, AI, Gaming, etc. The event, designed to foster innovation and entrepreneurship across India, witnessed an unparalleled ...

The Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on March 15, 2024 for Mid Life Upgrade (MLU) of 25 Dornier Aircraft along with associated equipment for the Indian Navy at a cost of Rs.2,890 cr. The MLU for Dornier Aircraft includes an upgrade to incorporate state-of-the art Avionics Systems and Primary Role sensors. The upgrade would ...

Newdelhi:15/3/24:The Union Government has approved a scheme to promote India as a manufacturing destination so that e-vehicles (EV) with the latest technology can be manufactured in the country. The policy is designed to attract investments in the e-vehicle space by reputed global EV manufacturers. This will provide Indian consumers with access to latest technology, boost the Make in India initiative, ...

Newdelhi:13/3/24:The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi gave its Ex-post facto approval today to the Inter-Governmental Framework Agreement (IGFA) that was signed on 13th February 2024 during the High-Level visit between the Government of Republic of India and the Government of the United Arab Emirates on Cooperation for the empowerment and operation of the India-Middle East Europe ...

Newdelhi:10/3/24:The Income Tax Department has received certain information on specific financial transactions undertaken by persons/entities during Financial Year(F.Y.) 2023-24. Based on analysis of the taxes paid so far during the current financial year, the Department has identified persons/entities where payment of taxes for F.Y. 2023-24(A.Y. 2024-25) is not commensurate with the financial transactions made by the persons/entities concerned, during the ...

Newdelhi:10/3/24:NLC India Limited signed MOU with the Government of Rajasthan today for Formation of Joint Venture to set up 125 MW Lignite Based Power Plant and 1000 MW Solar Power Plant. The MoU was ceremoniously exchanged between NLC India Limited and RVUNL in the presence of Shri Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD, NLC India Ltd, and Shri Devender Singhvi, RVUNL.  Shri ...

Bhubaneswar:8/3/24:In a major boost to the industrial growth in Odisha, the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) under the chairmanship of CM Naveen Patnaik has approved 7 investment proposals worth ₹80,125 Cr. These projects will create over 24,552 new jobs in different districts. The HLCA has approved projects in Green Energy & Equipment, Steel, Chemical, Green Hydrogen & Green Ammonia, and Pharmaceutical. ...

New Delhi:8/3/2 4:  The coal sector has demonstrated highest growth of 10.2 % (provisional) among the eight core industries for January 2024 as per the Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI)) (Base Year 2011-12) released by Ministry of Commerce & Industries. The index of coal industry has reached 218.9 points during Jan’24 as compared to 198.6 points during the same ...

Bhubaneswar:7/3/24: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Directorate and the Commerce & Transport Department of Odisha signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the ‘Junior Rakshak’ initiative. The MoU was signed by Sri Lal Mohan Sethi, Addl Commissioner Transport / (Road Safety), and Sri Sagar K Mohanty, Director, NCC, Odisha.  This strategic alliance of Junior Rakshak is poised to ...

Newdelhi:7/3/24:Under the directions and guidance of Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, an MoU was signed on Tuesday, 5th March, between CSIR Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun and UCOST under the aegis of the “Adarsh Champawat” mission. On this occasion, Dr Harendra Singh Bisht, Director of the Indian Institute of Petroleum, and Professor Durgesh Pant, Director General of UCOST, ...