How top Ludhiana industrialist lost Rs 1 crore to call claiming to be from IGI airport official

NEW DELHI: A Ludhiana-based industrialist has fallen victim to a cyber scam, losing Rs 1 crore. The accused impersonated officials from the Delhi Police, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), and Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. They sent forged documents, including arrest warrants, court orders freezing the victim’s bank account, and a fabricated CBI […]

Centre approves 2 hydro pumped storage projects with 2,500 MW capacity

NEW DELHI: The government said it has approved two more hydro pumped storage projects (PSPs) towards realising the country’s renewable energy (RE) goals. The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) green-lighted these PSPs in Maharashtra —1,500 MW Bhavali PSP being developed by JSW Energy and 1,000 MW Bhivpuri PSP being developed by Tata Power. The hydro PSPs […]

A Style Guide to Girls’ Designer Lehenga Color Palettes for Different Season

A Style Guide to Girls’ Designer Lehenga Color Palettes for Different Season

We all know how much parents cherish dressing up their little princess in the most beautiful outfits! Well, the twirls and the sparkles are fantastic when it comes to designer lehengas for girls, but there’s more to it than just that. Choosing a perfect combination of colors will let your little fashionistas shine even brighter. […]

CHINAR International selects 26 entrepreneurs for fifth cohort of Small Business Support Program

SRINAGAR: CHINAR International, a leading social impact organization dedicated to empowering children and youth, has successfully concluded its 3-day Small Business Support Program. The event was held at Grand Comforts Hotel in Hyderpora, Srinagar in collaboration with TISS Incube foundation, Mumbai. The program attracted 560 applicants from across the Kashmir division from district Baramulla, Bandipora, […]

Piyush Goyal inaugurates Invest India’s new office in Singapore

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Sunday inaugurated Invest India’s new office in Singapore. It is to be highlighted that the Singapore Office is Invest India’s first overseas office. This significant move reinforces India’s commitment to deepening investment partnerships and making it easier for global investors to engage with India, […]

Foreign investors inject nearly Rs 33,700 crore into equities in Sept

NEW DELHI: Foreign investors have injected close to Rs 33,700 crore in domestic equities so far in September, according to data available with the depositories. This is primarily due to the interest rate cut in the US and the resilience of the Indian market. Notably, this was the second-highest inflow in a month so far […]

Gross inward FDI grew 23.6 pc to $27.7 billion in April-July period: RBI

NEW DELHI: Keeping the upward trajectory, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) saw net foreign direct investment (FDI) growing in the first four months of FY25, owing to an increase in gross FDI flows. The gross inward FDI grew by 23.6 per cent (year-on-year) to $27.7 billion during the April-July period — from $22.4 billion […]

India announces scholarship worth $500,000 for Indo-Pacific engineering students

NEW DELHI: India has announced a new initiative to award fifty Quad scholarships, worth $500,000, to students from the Indo-Pacific to pursue a four-year undergraduate engineering programme at a Government of India-funded technical institution. “We applaud the expansion of the Quad Infrastructure Fellowships to more than 2,200 experts, and note that Quad partners have already […]

India formally joins International Big Cat Alliance

NEW DELHI: India has formally joined the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), which it launched in 2023. After an approval from the Union Cabinet, India signed and ratified the framework on Thursday, read an official release. Four nations, including India, Nicaragua, Eswatini and Somalia, have become the IBCA members now. In April 2023, PM Narendra […]

Adani Total Gas secures largest global financing in city gas biz at $375 mn

NEW DELHI: Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL) said it has secured the largest global financing in the city gas distribution business, at $375 million, which will help the company cater to over 200 million people, covering 14 per cent of India’s population. The maiden financing, executed with international lenders, includes an initial commitment of $315 […]

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