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Jupiter Intl to invest ₹6.5K cr on capacity expansion

JUPITER INTERNATIONAL, a manufacturer of photovoltaic solar cells and provider of solar power solutions, on Thursday said it will be investing ₹6,500 crore over the next three years in a bid to become a fully integrated solar manufacturer.

Tech firms urge equitable allocation of 6 GHz band

SPECTRUM WARS

Legal action likely against Zomato, Swiggy for private labelling items

THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT Association of India (NRAI) on Thursday said it may take legal action against Zomato and Swiggy for private labelling of food items and selling them through their quick food delivery applications.

Instamart to get standalone app after launch of Snacc

Swiggy on Thursday announced its plans to launch a standalone mobile app for its quick commerce service Instamart.

TCS Headcount Dips, Attrition Rises Slightly

● IT giant on track to hire 40K this fiscal

UCC to be implemented in Uttarakhand in January, says CM

UTTARAKHAND CHIEF MINISTER Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday highlighted the various initiatives undertaken in the state, reaffirming the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the 'Devbhoomi' this month.

BSP spends ₹3.92 cr in Maha polls, rival SP ₹1.25 crore

The Bahujan Samaj Party spent as much as Rs 3.92 crore during the recently concluded Maharashtra Assembly elections including Rs 2.17 crore on the party's propaganda for its candidates.

Diaspora Has Become More Important: Jaishankar

EXTERNAL AFFAIRS MINISTER S Jaishankar on Thursday said the diaspora has become more important with each passing year as India strives to build a \"global workforce\".

Credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs soon: Official

FINANCIAL SERVICES SECRETARY M Nagaraju on Thursday said the government would soon launch a new credit guarantee scheme for the MSME sector covering loans up to ₹100 crore.

Double counting of SEZ transactions inflated gold import data

A NEW MECHANISM to make recording of export-import data more efficient led to the double counting of some of the gold that entered the country via special economic zones (SEZs), resulting in hugely inflated numbers for the month of November.

Organic item exports can be trebled in 3 yrs'

INDIA'S EXPORTS OF organic products can grow more than threefold in the next three years to ₹20,000 crore, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.

GAIL Increases Domestic Gas Allocation to IGL by 31%

STATE-OWNED GAIL INDIA has increased domestic gas allocation to Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) by 31% with effect from January 16, increasing the share of domestic gas in the company's CNG (compressed natural gas) segment to 51% from 37% earlier, the company said on Thursday.

BP partnership to raise ONGC revenue by $10.3 billion

STATE-OWNED OIL AND Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) expects a $10.3 billion revenue boost from increased oil and gas production in the Mumbai High field in partnership with the UK's BP.

Adani Group to Offload 20% Stake in Wilmar

FMCG player Adani Wilmar will see one of its promoter Adani Commodities LLP offload up to 20% stake in the company through an offer for sale (OFS), which will open on Friday.

Samsung CEO touts AI fridges & washers

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS IS ramping up investment in AI for consumer electronics, betting on its ubiquitous presence in gadgets from smartphones to TVs to help it stake out a spot in the AI arena.

'Inequality, climate change to be big urban issues'

India's rapid urbanization presents significant challenges, with traffic congestion, inadequate public transport, and a lack of urban design being key concerns. The article explores solutions focusing on sustainable transport, improved urban planning, and economic development strategies.

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HMPV: Centre asks states to step up surveillance of respiratory illnesses

Two suspected cases of the virus were reported from Nagpur, taking the total number to seven

AMD chips to power Dell PCs

Also announces first desktop PC

Only 1 in 5 Sees Household Income Rising in '25: Study

ONLY 24% OR 1 out of every 5 Indians expects their household income to rise in 2025, a survey released on Tuesday showed.

A boost to Act East policy

Odisha can unlock its vast potential in industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and tourism, propelling the state towards a prosperous and sustainable future

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Orbit, Sanabil Launch Startups' Accelerator

ORBIT STARTUPS (ORBIT) and Sanabil Investments have launched an accelerator programme to cultivate early-stage startups from the Saudi Arabia and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as well as global startups seeking to expand into the region.

BPCL board clears ₹1K-cr MNGL IPO

THE BOARD OF state-owned Bharat Petroleum Company has given an in-principle approval for the listing of Maharashtra Natural Gas (MNGL) — its joint venture company with GAIL and Indraprastha Gas, the company said on Tuesday.

Growth engine runs out of steam

THAT REPRESENTS A loss of 6.4% growth over the period, against an average annual growth of 6%.

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Vi planning phased 5G rollout, says CEO

VODAFONE IDEA is preparing for a phased 5G rollout, and will launch new tariff plans in 2025, the telco's CEO Akshay Moondra wrote to Vi customers in an emailed new year greeting.

Merges chaos of mela with efficiency of online market

Why the campaign rocks:

The cost of consent

The proposed DPDP Rules challenge marketers to rethink strategy

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