Milma chairman bats for sustainable practices in dairy sector, scaling up exports at Paris meet
KS Mani, Chairman, Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, popularly known as Milma, has emphasised the need for adopting sustainable practices in the dairy sector to turn the challenges into opportunities. Speaking at the just concluded World Dairy Summit in Paris, he said that India’s dairy sector promised vast export potential,
Boeing strike to impact Indian carriers growth: CAPA India
The ongoing strike at Boeing will accentuate the capacity crisis for Indian carriers, aviation consultancy CAPA India said in its mid-year outlook for FY 2025 on Thursday While the strike has impacted Akasa Air’s plans for the current financial year, it is likely to impact Air India Express growth in the
BRICS outreach: Jaishankar pitches for more equitable global order
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar pitched for a `more equitable global order’ and came up with suggestions to achieve it at the BRICS outreach session in Kazan, Russia, on Thursday. While there is the steady diversification of production and consumption, many inequities of the past also continue, the Minister pointed
Targeted killings resurface in Kashmir Valley, threatening workforce
A migrant worker, Shubham Kumar, was injured in an attack by militants in an outlying village in Tral, which is around 45 km south of Srinagar, on Thursday. This comes after nine people were killed in two separate incidents in the last one week. A resident of Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnore
Demand from US, UK, UAE pushes engineering goods exports in September: EEPC
Engineering goods exports grew 10.55 per cent (year-on-year) to $9.82 billion in September 2024 with good demand from countries such as the US, the UK, UAE, Germany and Mexico, per an EEPC India analysis. This was the fifth straight month of growth for the sector during the current fiscal year.
Cabinet greenlights ₹6,800 crore railway projects in key allies-run States of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar
The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved two key railway projects totaling nearly ₹6,800 crore in States governed by BJP allies. These include rail connectivity for the upcoming capital Amravati in Andhra Pradesh and a 256-km line doubling in Bihar ramping up a trade corridor connecting Nepal. The Amravati rail project,
IndusInd Bank Q2 results: PAT tanks 40% on higher provisions, bad loans
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has delivered a sharp message to Microfinance Institutions (MFIs), urging them to realign their lending practices and prioritise affordability in their credit offerings. MFIs can no longer hide behind the facade of limited access as a rationale for steep interest rates, Jayant Kr Dash,
RBI refused approval of Top Cop Asthana’s appointment to Board, reveals Religare
Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL), which is in the eye of corporate control battle, on Thursday revealed that Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had in May this year refused approval for appointment of Rakesh Asthana as Director on the Board of the company. Asthana, who is Group Head-Corporate Affairs & Business
Coromandel Q2 results: PAT declines on rising costs; to invest ₹800 cr to set up plants in AP, Gujarat
Coromandel International Limited, a Murugappa group company that provides agricultural solutions, has reported a decline in net profit for the quarter ending September 30, 2024. The company’s profit after tax (PAT) for the quarter stood at ₹696 crore as against ₹762 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. This decline
Food Minister assures “every grain” of paddy will be procured in Punjab
Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday assured that “every grain” in the current rice procurement season in Punjab, the largest contributor of the grain to the Central Pool stock, will be procured and dismissed the current stand-off terming it as created by vested interests while there is no crisis.