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India’s kharif foodgrain production seen at record 164.71 million tonnes
06 Nov 2024
India achieved record production of 165 million tonnes of foodgrains, on the back of an increase in the production of rice,
Bharat Forge bids lowest in Indian Army’s Rs6,000-cr tender for ATAGS howitzers
06 Nov 2024
Bharat Forge has emerged as lowest bidder in Indian Army's Rs6,000-crore tender to develop and manufacture 307 ATAGS howitzers, to be deployed along the borders with China and Pakistan.
Boeing strike ends as 59% workers vote for wage deal
06 Nov 2024
Boeing workers at the plane maker’s US West Coast facilities have voted in favour of a new contract that offers 38 per cent rise in wages over the next four years.
IREL, Kazakhstan’s UKTMP to set up joint venture titanium slag unit in Odisha
05 Nov 2024
IREL (India) Ltd, formerly Indian Rare Earths Limited, has entered into an agreement with Ust-Kamenogorsk Titanium and Magnesium Plant JSC,
Govt has no unbridled power to take over private resources: Supreme Court
05 Nov 2024
The Supreme Court has overturned a 1978 verdict and ruled that the power of the central government under Article 39(b) to take over ownership and control of private property for public purposes is limited.
Anglo American to sell 33% stake in Australian coal mines for $1.1 billion
05 Nov 2024
British mining multinational Anglo American has agreed to sell its 33.3 per cent stake in joint venture Jellinbah Group Pty Ltd, to Zashvin Pty Limited for A$1.6 billion ($1.1 billion) in cash.
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China's Sinopec signs 15-year LNG term contract with TotalEnergies
05 Nov 2024
French oil major TotalEnergies on Monday announced the signing of a long-term LNG supply contract with China’s Sinopec, under which Total will supply Sinopec 2 million tonnes
IMF keeps global growth rate at 3.2% for 2024 and 2025
03 Nov 2024
Global economic growth is expected to remain around 3.2 per cent in 2024 and 2025 with some minor uptick in some advanced economies
GST collection up 9% at Rs1.87 lakh crore in October
02 Nov 2024
Gross collection of revenue by way of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India increased by nearly 9 per cent year-on-year and stood at a 6-month high of Rs1.87 lakh crore in October.
Stock markets start Samvat 2081 with broad gains in Muharat trading
02 Nov 2024
Samvat 2081 started on a high note with stocks gaining across segments in Diwali Muhurat Trading on Friday, adding Rs3.26 lakh crore to market capitalisation of companies.
ABB renews focus on electrification and automation with new tagline
02 Nov 2024
ABB, a global leader in electrification and automation technology, has come out with a new tagline, 'Engineered to Outrun,' as part of its efforts to reposition itself in the areas of dominance.
Reliance-Disney joint venture in India gets EU approval
02 Nov 2024
Star India Private Limited (SIPL), the joint venture of Reliance Industries Limited and Walt Disney
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