Govt clears DSIR scheme with Rs 2,277 crore outlay to boost innovation, R&D

IANS | September 24, 2025 3:56 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) In a bid to promote innovation and young talent in the field of research and development, the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research/Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR/CSIR) scheme with a total outlay of Rs 2,277.397 crore.

US remains top destination for engineering exports: EEPC India

IANS | September 24, 2025 3:40 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The US remained the top destination for engineering exports from India, with shipments rising 7.2 per cent year-on-year to $1.68 billion in August this year, the Engineering Export Promotion Council of India (EEPC India) said on Wednesday.

NPCI enables UPI acceptance across Qatar in tie-up with Qatar National Bank

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:49 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), a subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India, on Wednesday said that it has enabled the acceptance of QR code-based Unified Payments Interface (UPI) across Qatar in partnership with Qatar National Bank (QNB).

Adani Portfolio’s EBITDA growth surged 57 pc to Rs 89,806 crore in just 2 fiscals: Gautam Adani

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:17 PM

Ahmedabad, Sep 24 (IANS) The Adani Group Portfolio’s EBITDA rose from Rs 57,205 crore in FY23 to Rs 89,806 crore in FY25 -- an increase of Rs 32,601 crore, representing 57 per cent absolute growth and a two-year CAGR of 25 per cent, Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, said on Wednesday, adding that the truest evidence of our resilience lies not in words, but in performance despite allegations levelled by Hindenburg Research.