Adani Energy Solutions signs pact to buy IntelliSmart in Rs 3,050 crore deal

IANS | June 9, 2026 1:21 PM

Ahmedabad, June 9 (IANS) India’s leading energy solutions provider, Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL), on Tuesday announced that it has signed a binding securities purchase and subscription agreement (SPSA) to acquire a 100 per cent stake in smart metering company IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited in a transaction valued at Rs 3,050 crore.

India can lead next phase of agricultural transformation: World Bank Group

IANS | June 9, 2026 12:08 PM

Ahmedabad/New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) South Asia, and particularly India, can unlock significant opportunities for employment, investment, economic growth and poverty reduction through agricultural and food transformation with the help of key government initiatives, the World Bank Group said on Tuesday.

India set to launch Coal Exchanges under new regulatory framework

IANS | June 9, 2026 9:57 AM

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The government has paved the way for the establishment of Coal Exchanges in the country, which is a major step towards modernising India's coal supply chain and creating a transparent, market-driven trading ecosystem, according to an official statement on Tuesday.

Centre doubles down on expanding credit availability in West Bengal

IANS | June 9, 2026 9:17 AM

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) In a bid to help West Bengal contribute to India's growth journey in industrial development, expanding entrepreneurial opportunities and employment generation, the government will hold roundtable meetings in all regions, with public sector banks (PSBs), leading industry bodies and MSME associations to expand credit availability.