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Pranav Constructions IPO: Real estate firm flags negative cash flow, project delays, other key risks

IANS | September 5, 2026 7:16 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Real estate developer Pranav Constructions Ltd -- whose initial public offering (IPO) is scheduled to open for subscription on September 7 -- has identified project delays, negative cash flows and a legal dispute involving its promoter among key risk factors for prospective investors, according to its Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) filed with market regulator SEBI.

Spatial distribution of monsoon's final phase to be crucial for food inflation: Report

IANS | September 5, 2026 7:05 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) As cumulative rainfall remains below normal and the monsoon enters its final phase, the spatial distribution of rainfall will be critical for final kharif acreage and could have implications for food inflation in the near term, a report said on Saturday.

Growing Chinese investment could erode Indonesia's free and active foreign policy: Report

IANS | September 5, 2026 6:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Indonesia's long-standing commitment to an independent and non-aligned foreign policy is coming under increasing pressure as China's economic influence deepens across critical sectors of the Southeast Asian nation's economy, according to a report.

Affordable healthcare tech hub at IIT Kharagpur shifts to self sustaining model

IANS | September 5, 2026 6:05 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Common Research and Technology Development Hub on Affordable Healthcare at IIT Kharagpur has entered a sustainable phase, transitioning from grant support to a self‑sustaining national facility that will continue to develop and commercialise low‑cost medical technologies, an official statement said on Saturday.

Tata Group-backed JLR plans up to 4,000 job cuts in the UK amid cost pressures: Report

IANS | September 5, 2026 5:40 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) -- the Tata Motors-owned luxury vehicle manufacturer -- is preparing to cut about 4,000 jobs in the United Kingdom over the next two years as it grapples with rising costs, weaker demand and the impact of US import tariffs, according to a report.

Pakistan’s malnutrition crisis rooted in rural poverty, weak value chains: Analysis

IANS | September 5, 2026 5:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Pakistan’s persistent malnutrition crisis cannot be addressed through food and nutrition programmes alone, as deep-rooted rural poverty, weak incomes and an uneven distribution of economic value continue to undermine household food security, a report has said.

Pakistan govt relies on ‘citizen adjustment’ instead of delivering public services: Report

IANS | September 5, 2026 4:59 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Pakistan must focus on effective public services and adopt outcome‑focused governance rather than taking for granted the citizens' ability to "adjust" to the precarious economic and healthcare conditions, a new report has said.

Former Tata Technologies CEO sells shares worth around Rs 165 crore

IANS | September 5, 2026 4:56 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of Tata Technologies -- Patrick Raymon McGoldrick -- has reduced his stake in the company by selling shares worth about Rs 165 crore through block deals on the BSE.

Coal India supplies 322.90 million tonnes coal during April-Aug, up 6.7 pc

IANS | September 5, 2026 4:52 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Coal India supplied 322.90 million tonnes (MT) coal during the April-August period this fiscal (FY27), 6.70 per cent higher than the 302.60 MT supplied during the corresponding period last year, Coal Ministry said on Saturday.

India advances rare earths collaboration with Myanmar: Report

IANS | September 5, 2026 4:05 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) India has stepped up efforts to secure critical rare earth minerals from northern Myanmar as part of a broader push to de‑risk supply chains and reduce dependence on China, a new report has said.

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Pranav Constructions IPO: Real estate firm flags negative cash flow, project delays, other key risks

Spatial distribution of monsoon's final phase to be crucial for food inflation: Report

Growing Chinese investment could erode Indonesia's free and active foreign policy: Report

Affordable healthcare tech hub at IIT Kharagpur shifts to self sustaining model

Tata Group-backed JLR plans up to 4,000 job cuts in the UK amid cost pressures: Report

Pakistan’s malnutrition crisis rooted in rural poverty, weak value chains: Analysis

Pakistan govt relies on ‘citizen adjustment’ instead of delivering public services: Report

Former Tata Technologies CEO sells shares worth around Rs 165 crore

Coal India supplies 322.90 million tonnes coal during April-Aug, up 6.7 pc

India advances rare earths collaboration with Myanmar: Report

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