Kharif sowing recovers after July rains
New Delhi: India’s kharif planting has staged a strong recovery after improved rainfall in July helped farmers make up much of the ground lost during…
RDIF AIF selection expected to be completed in two weeks
Bengaluru: The government is in the process of selecting the alternate investment firms (AIF) for the research, innovation and development fund (RDIF), and is expected…
India may see family wealth worth $1.5 trillion change hands in 10 years
Mumbai: India is entering a major phase of intergenerational wealth transfer, with an estimated $1.3 trillion-$1.5 trillion expected to change hands over the next decade,…
CCI relaxes commitment norms, extends filing window to 60 days
NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Wednesday relaxed its commitment regulations, allowing longer time-frames for filing and reviewing such applications, and wrapping…
Consultants of faulty detailed project reports culprits: Nitin Gadkari
NEW DELHI: Consultants involved in preparing defective detailed project reports (DPRs) are “culprits” behind accidents and deaths on highways, road transport and highways minister Nitin…
National Highway builders bat for BOT annuity model to avoid zero-bid scenario
NEW DELHI: Highway concessionaires have urged the road ministry to use the build-operate-transfer (BOT) annuity model for upcoming projects until key concerns holding back private…
I-T unearths Rs 1.29 lakh cr foreign remittances
NEW DELHI: The income tax department has uncovered a massive overseas remittance trail involving 6,422 newly identified entities that collectively sent Rs 1.29 lakh crore…
India startup aims to compete with OpenAI in crowded voice arena
A Bangalore-based startup has entered the crowded race to build artificial voices that sound human, with an AI model that garners high scores versus systems…
US Treasury doubles debt buybacks to support bond market as yields surge: What it means
The US Treasury Department said on Wednesday that it will more than double the size of its government debt buybacks. The move comes as the…
CBI files FIR against Gensol, BluSmart co-founders for diverting IREDA loan funds
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Gensol Engineering Ltd (GEL) and its promoters – Anmol Singh Jaggi and Puneet Singh…