Indian firms raise bumper funds from equity market in 2024, set new records

IANS | December 24, 2024 2:07 PM

Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) The year 2024 has been a historic one for the Indian stock market. Corporates raised bumper funds from investors through initial public offerings (IPOs), follow-on public offers (FPOs), qualified institutional placements (QIPs) and rights issues, and set several new records.

Centre-sponsored 10 plastic parks poised to spur exports, create more jobs

IANS | December 24, 2024 1:26 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The Centre’s Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals has approved 10 Plastic Parks, which are at different levels of implementation across various states, aimed at enhancing investment, production and exports as well as employment in the country, according to a year-end review released on Tuesday.

Online pharmacy sector in India to see steady revenue growth next fiscal

IANS | December 24, 2024 11:03 AM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The online pharmacy sector in the country will see steady revenue growth next fiscal, reducing operating losses to below 10 per cent from over 30 per cent in fiscal 2023, by sharpening focus on high-margin product segments and operational efficiencies, a report showed on Tuesday.

Centre releases Rs 2,044 crore for rural local bodies in UP, Andhra Pradesh

IANS | December 24, 2024 10:24 AM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The Union government has released the second instalment of untied grants for rural local bodies in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh for 2024-25 in accordance with the recommendations of the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC), the Finance Ministry announced on Tuesday.

realme 14 Pro 5G achieves near-borderless vision with revolutionary display tech

IANS | December 24, 2024 9:36 AM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) In today's digital age, smartphone displays serve as our window to a world of content, entertainment, and connectivity. As our reliance on mobile devices grows, the quality and design of these displays have become paramount in shaping our user experience. The evolution of smartphone screens has been marked by continuous innovation, with manufacturers pushing the boundaries of design to deliver more immersive viewing experiences.