New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved three projects of Ministry of Railways with a total estimated cost of Rs 6,456 crore and to be completed by up to 2028-29.
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) As the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) goes global, the US private banks might explore connecting with India’s unique digital payments solution, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said here on Wednesday, adding that cross-border payment interlinking is one of the key areas outlined in the G20 roadmap.
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Germany's conglomerate ZF Group is going to invest 2 billion euros (approximately Rs 18,750 crore) in the next six years to expand its business in India across various sectors including auto components, wind gearboxes, construction and agricultural machinery.
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Showing strong growth, the bilateral trade between India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries reached 162 billion dollars last year, the government has said.
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Families in Indian villages switching to exclusive use of LPG would save more than 1,50,000 lives a year due to reduction in both indoor and outdoor pollution that arises from ‘chulha (wood/coal stove)’ smoke in household kitchens, according to a study by global public health organisation Vital Strategies.
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 28, 2014, has become the world's largest financial inclusion scheme — with more than 53.14 crore beneficiaries and total deposit balances at Rs 2,31,236 crore, the government said on Wednesday.
Bengaluru, Aug 27 (IANS) Myntra recently announced a dedicated direct-to-consumer (D2C) programme for 'Made-in-India' beauty and grooming brands under 'Myntra Rising Stars', and the programme is now set to offer 25,000 specialised styles from 500 brands -- all featuring science-backed ingredients, the company said on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The Indian tech industry is projected to reach $350 billion in FY25 -- from $254 billion in FY24 -- fuelled by the rise of remote work and digital-first strategies, a report showed on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) In today's fast-paced world, the need for speed extends far beyond processing power and app launches. Smartphone users increasingly demand rapid responsiveness in every aspect of their device, including the camera.
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) have pumped over Rs 1 lakh crore into the Indian debt market in 2024 so far due to the country’s inclusion in JP Morgan’s Emerging Market Government Bond Indices in June this year.
