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Sri Lanka's unpredictable policies driving away foreign investors, says US State Dept report

IANS | September 30, 2025 8:03 PM

Colombo, Sept 30 (IANS) A US Department of State report highlights the withdrawal of Adani Green Energy from a proposed $400 million wind energy project in Sri Lanka as a reflection of the challenges faced by foreign investors due to the inconsistent policies of the President Aruna Dissanayake-led government that came to power in the island nation in 2024.

PM-KUSUM beneficiary, praised by PM Modi, vows to raise awareness about solar energy

IANS | September 30, 2025 8:01 PM

Jaipur, Sep 30 (IANS) Dharmendra Mehta, a resident of Rajasthan’s Neemrana, who found a mention in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address during an event in Rajasthan recently, has vowed to spread awareness about solar energy production.

Mumbai's real estate market witnesses robust 1.11 lakh registrations between Jan-Sep

IANS | September 30, 2025 7:08 PM

Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) The Mumbai real estate market continued its upward trajectory this year, recording 1,11,388 property registrations between January to September -- up 5.5 per cent from 1,05,607 units in the same period last year, a report said on Tuesday.

Atmanirbharata is about building supply chains that can withstand global shocks: Piyush Goyal

IANS | September 30, 2025 7:02 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Atmanirbharata is about building resilient supply and value chains that can withstand global shocks, avoid the weaponisation of trade, and ensure that India is always in a position to meet its international obligations, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.

SEBI imposes Rs 2 lakh penalty on Swan Corp executive for insider trading violations

IANS | September 30, 2025 6:48 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Tuesday imposed a penalty of Rs 2 lakh on Rahul Sharma, Former CEO of Swan LNG and designated person of Swan Corp (formerly Swan Energy Limited), for insider trading violations.

LG India IPO to open on Oct 7, parent firm offloads over 10 crore shares

IANS | September 30, 2025 6:26 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) LG Electronics India is set to hit the primary market as its initial public offering (IPO) will open for subscription on October 7.

Commerce Secretary unveils skill courses on tea sommeliers, tasting

IANS | September 30, 2025 6:12 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal on Tuesday launched National Council of Vocational Education and Training (NCVET)-approved skill courses on Tea Sommeliers and Tea Tasting.

India-EFTA trade pact aims $100 billion investment, 1 million direct jobs from Oct 1

IANS | September 30, 2025 5:55 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) As the India-European Free Trade Association (EEFTA) Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) comes into effect from October 1, the India-EFTA Desk has been inaugurated as a single-window platform to facilitate EFTA investments in renewable energy, life sciences, engineering, and digital transformation, while fostering joint ventures, SME collaborations, and technology partnerships, the government said on Tuesday.

RBI MPC meet: Expect next rate cut in December, says Goldman Sachs' analyst

IANS | September 30, 2025 4:53 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) US investment banking company Goldman Sachs’ Chief India Economist Santanu Sengupta said on Tuesday that the Reserve Bank of India is expected to maintain current rates and take a dovish approach in the current monetary policy committee, with potential cuts in December, if conditions permit.

Govt asks e-commerce firms why prices went up despite GST cuts

IANS | September 30, 2025 4:45 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) The government has asked some major e-commerce companies to explain why prices of certain products were raised even after the recent cuts in the goods and services tax (GST).

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Sri Lanka's unpredictable policies driving away foreign investors, says US State Dept report

PM-KUSUM beneficiary, praised by PM Modi, vows to raise awareness about solar energy

Mumbai's real estate market witnesses robust 1.11 lakh registrations between Jan-Sep

Atmanirbharata is about building supply chains that can withstand global shocks: Piyush Goyal

SEBI imposes Rs 2 lakh penalty on Swan Corp executive for insider trading violations

LG India IPO to open on Oct 7, parent firm offloads over 10 crore shares

Commerce Secretary unveils skill courses on tea sommeliers, tasting

India-EFTA trade pact aims $100 billion investment, 1 million direct jobs from Oct 1

RBI MPC meet: Expect next rate cut in December, says Goldman Sachs' analyst

Govt asks e-commerce firms why prices went up despite GST cuts

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