Govt may consider giving agri subsidies via direct benefit transfer: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
New Delhi, Jan 27 (PTI) The government is trying to bring policy-level changes for simplifying agriculture, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday said and indicated that providing subsidies on fertiliser, seed and farming equipment through direct benefit transfer could be considered in the future. In an interaction with farmers,
Canara Bank posts 12% increase in Q3 net profit
Canara Bank on Monday reported 12.25% year-on-year growth in net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, 2024 at ₹4,104 crore. During Q3, the bank’s operating profit grew 15.15% to ₹ 7,837 crore. Its domestic deposit stood at ₹12,57,426 crore, a 7.76% year-on-year increase. Domestic advances (gross) stood at
FrieslandCampina Selects Wipro to Transform their IT Operations
Amersfoort, Netherlands & Bengaluru, Karnataka, India: Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading technology services and consulting company, today announced that it has been selected by FrieslandCampina, a global dairy company with over 150 years of heritage, as their trusted strategic
Kinaxis Announces Co-Development Partnership with University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Kinaxis® (TSX:KXS), a global leader in end-to-end supply chain orchestration, today announced a partnership with the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) to co-innovate on technologies that power supply chain applications. The 5-year partnership will develop relevant and strategic innovation within AI/ML, optimization and
Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu transitions to Chief Scientist role; steps down as CEO to focus on R&D
Zoho Corporation CEO Sridhar Vembu stepped down to focus on the company’s research and development initiatives as its Chief Scientist. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Global technology firm Zoho Corporation CEO Sridhar Vembu has stepped down from the post to focus on the company’s research and development initiatives as its
Draft legal metrology rules released promptly to ensure real Indian time
New Delhi: The government on Monday notified rules to harmonize all Indian clocks with indigenous atomic clocks to lend the Indian Standard Time a “millisecond to nanosecond accuracy”. The draft Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2025, notified by the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA), seeks to ensure
Hytera to Showcase Latest Mission-Critical Communication Technologies at MWC25
Shenzhen, China: Hytera Communications (SZSE: 002583), a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation in the Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC25), taking place from March 3rd to 6th, 2025, at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain.
SLB Capturi and Aker Solutions Win Contract to Deliver Carbon Capture Solution for Hafslund Celsio
Oslo, Norway: SLB (NYSE: SLB) today announced that SLB Capturi, in collaboration with Aker Solutions, has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) contract from Hafslund Celsio AS to deliver a carbon capture solution at its waste-to-energy facility in Klemetsrud, Oslo. Hafslund
Godrej Enterprises Group Launches GEEVEES Awards 2025
The Locks and Architectural Solutions, a business unit of Godrej Enterprises Group, a name synonymous with trust, quality is pleased to announce the launch of the fourth season of the GEEVEES Awards 2025, a platform dedicated to recognizing innovation and excellence in architecture and interior design. The award has been
Union Budget 2025: MGNREGA wages must be increased to ₹400 per day, says Jairam Ramesh
Accusing the Modi government of perpetuating a policy of indifference to the plight of MGNREGA workers, the Congress on Monday (January 27, 2025) demanded that the Union Budget must increase MGNREGA wages and the Aadhar-Based Payment Bridge Systems not be made mandatory. The Opposition party demanded that MGNREGA wages be