Eight core industries record 0.5 per cent growth in April

IANS | May 20, 2025 6:38 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The combined index of eight core industries increased by 0.5 per cent in April 2025 as compared to the same month of the previous year, according to data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Tuesday.

Inflation burden eases further in April for India’s farm and rural workers

IANS | May 20, 2025 6:36 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India consumer price index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) for April this year eased further to 3.48 per cent and 3.53 per cent, respectively -- compared to 7.03 per cent and 6.96 per cent in April 2024 -- bringing respite to poor households, the government said on Tuesday.

BIG FM launches high-quality digital platform BIG Live

IANS | May 20, 2025 6:18 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) BIG FM, one of India’s leading radio networks, on Tuesday announced the launch of BIG Live, a one-stop digital platform which offers curated, credible and culturally-relevant content.

India makes remarkable strides in green hydrogen development

IANS | May 20, 2025 6:04 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) India has made remarkable strides in green hydrogen development, allocating 862,000 tonnes per annum (TPA) production capacity annually to 19 companies, and awarded 3,000 MW annual electrolyser manufacturing capacity to 15 firms, it was announced on Tuesday.

Dixon Technologies' Q4 revenue declines over 1.5 pc on-quarter

IANS | May 20, 2025 5:43 PM

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Consumer electronics manufacturer Dixon Technologies on Tuesday reported a decline of approximately 1.54 per cent in revenue from operations in the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY25, falling to Rs 10,292.54 crore from Rs 10,453.68 crore in the previous quarter (Q3).