Steel veteran Jatinder Mehra passes away, industry mourns
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Steel industry veteran Jatinder Mehra on Wednesday passed away -- marking the end of an era for India’s metals and mining sector.
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Steel industry veteran Jatinder Mehra on Wednesday passed away -- marking the end of an era for India’s metals and mining sector.
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, HD Kumaraswamy, on Wednesday said the government’s allocation of Rs 12.2 lakh crore as capital expenditure (capex) in the Budget for 2026-27 would propel India’s construction equipment industry towards global leadership.
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Calling the reported luxury treatment for a BSNL Director “improper” and a violation of established rules, Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday that such conduct is unacceptable and shocking, and confirmed that a show cause notice has been issued.
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The government evaluated several infrastructure projects from Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and Ministry of Civil Aviation, which are expected to boost logistics efficiency, reduce travel times, and deliver significant socio-economic benefits to the catchment areas of the project, it was announced on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) There is a surge in the creation of unicorns (startups with a valuation of $1 billion and above) in the AI era, according to a new report, adding that AI companies now achieve unicorn status in an average of 4.7 years.
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) Shares of Indian solar and renewable energy companies plunged in early session on Wednesday after the US Commerce Department imposed preliminary countervailing subsidies of about 125.87 per cent on solar cell and panel imports from India.
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) India’s building materials market is expected to reach around $100 billion by 2030, driven by a robust 10–12 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years, from a $57 billion base in FY25, a report said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Global smartwatch shipments grew 4 per cent (year-on-year) in 2025, recovering from a decline in 2024, according to a new report on Wednesday.
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) The Indian equity markets showed strong gains on Wednesday led by IT stocks, tracking an overnight recovery of tech stocks on Wall Street in the US.
Seoul, Feb 25 (IANS) US-listed e-commerce giant Coupang said on Wednesday that around 200,000 Taiwanese accounts were leaked in a recent data breach that affected about 33 million accounts.