Maharashtra secures record investment deals at Davos WEF Summit
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, apart from signing the agreements, met with key executives of various companies and invited them to invest in Maharashtra. He met Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran. The Tata Group has committed to an investment of ₹30,000 crore in the state. Chief Minister Fadnavis also met Jacob
Reliance Industries to invest ₹100 crore in ICAR project for biogas feedstock development
Seen as a major breakthrough in agriculture research to enlist corporate interest, Reliance Industries (RIL) is believed to have decided to fund about ₹100 crore to a project under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). The investment is for developing 11 varieties of grass species that can be used
India ranks among top 5 global investment destinations, CEOs bullish on growth, AI: PwC survey, ETCFO
India has maintained its position as one of the top five global investment destinations, alongside the US, UK, Germany, and China, according to PwC’s 28th Annual Global CEO Survey: India Perspective. The survey, which polled over 4,700 CEOs across 109 countries, highlights strong optimism among Indian CEOs regarding economic growth
Buyofuel launches app for biofuel inventory management
Buyofuel, a biofuel marketplace, has launched Buyo Inventory App for biofuel inventory management. Biofuel manufacturers, suppliers, and traders face enormous challenges in managing raw material inflow, finished product outflow, production schedule, and machinery maintenance in the market. A media statement said inventory management has been a longstanding issue in the
Brace for potential shifts in community structure of marine resources: CMFRI
Significant changes are occurring in the marine ecosystem owing to the climate crisis, according to Grinson George, Director of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI). Highlighting the impact of climate change on marine fisheries, he stressed the need for all stakeholders to brace for potential shifts in the community structure
EC President warms up to India, a day after Trump warns trade partners of supplemental tariffs
European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen has reached out to New Delhi stating that the first trip for her new term would be to India to upgrade strategic relationship. The timing of her statement, delivered at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday, is significant as it comes just
India must close export gap to match manufacturing might, says ISID Chief Nagesh Kumar
India must step up its game in manufacturing exports, where it ranks tenth globally—far behind its standing as the world’s fifth-largest manufacturing nation, Nagesh Kumar, Director & Chief Executive, Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, (ISID) has said. “We are the fifth-largest economy in terms of GDP and third-largest in
Trump’s ‘America First Trade Policy’ may lead to tariff threats for India
US President Donald Trump’s America First Trade Policy could translate into tariff threats for India which the government may counter through negotiations and with retaliation if needed, sources have said. Experts suggest that India should closely watch what the Trump regime does over the next few weeks and be open
MoU signed with Reliance Industries for liquid jetty at Vadhvan port
A Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) has been signed between Reliance Industries Ltd and Vadhvan Port Project Ltd (VPPL) on Tuesday for setting up a liquid jetty at the upcoming Vadhvan port in Maharashtra. Under this agreement signed in presence of Sarbananda Sonowal, Union minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, an investment
In a hassle for Income Tax dept, Group A and B officers wait till last date to file property returns
A significant number of Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Income Tax officials are waiting till the last date to file their Immovable Property Returns (IPRs). The last date for 2024 is January 31. As on September 1, 2024, there are over 10,000 Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ officials in the