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,
Tata Steel Q3 PAT declines 43% to ₹295 crore
Tata Steel Ltd. reported a 43% decline in third-quarter consolidated net profit to ₹295 crore compared with ₹522 crore in the year-earlier period. Consolidated sales income dropped 3% year-on-year to ₹54,231 crore. On a standalone basis, the company’s net profit for the quarter declined 17% to ₹3,879 crore from
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
Indian Oil Corporation Q3 Results: IOC posts record fuel sales but inventory losses tank Q3 profit by 64%
A view of the Indian Oil Corporation terminal. Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation’s biggest oil firm, on Monday (January 27, 2025) reported a 64% drop in its December quarter net profit as inventory and foreign exchange losses eroded
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
Omantel and Airgain Partner to Redefine 5G Connectivity Across MENA
San Diego, United States: Omantel, the leading telecommunication services provider in the Sultanate of Oman, has formed a multi-year strategic partnership with Airgain Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRG), a global frontrunner in wireless connectivity solutions, to redefine 5G connectivity across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Rupee falls 11 paise to close at 86.33 against U.S. dollar
The rupee closes at 86.33 against dollar, influenced by strong dollar demand, muted equities, and upcoming Union Budget. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The rupee depreciated 11 paise to close at 86.33 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Monday (January 27, 2025), as strong dollar demand and a muted
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
To end birthright citizenship, Donald Trump misreads the constitution
In his inauguration speech Donald Trump promised that, in his administration, “we will not forget our constitution.” Before the day was over, Mr Trump had signed an executive order that, if implemented, would apparently end birthright citizenship, which is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the constitution. According to the