Vedanta has acquired Nicomet, a leading nickel and cobalt producer based in Goa, for an undisclosed amount. The Anil Agarwal-company has become the only nickel producer in the country. “India ...

Endear (verb): cause to be loved or liked. Now switch to NDEAR or the National Digital Education Architecture launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week. Addressing the inaugural conclave of t...

The Centre has no plan to ask the Reserve Bank of India to print money to finance its deficit for the current fiscal even as the interest rates on government paper show little signs of softening with ...

The government on Monday took credit for the record $59.64 billion foreign direct investment in the pandemic year of 2020-21, an increase of 19 per cent over the previous year. The Centre attributed t...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil about Rs 4,700-crore projects in poll-bound West Bengal on Sunday, including the Dobhi-Durgapur natural gas pipeline. The 347km pipeline from Dobhi (in Gaya, ...

The subsidy bill of the government is projected to fall 43 per cent in the next fiscal to Rs 3.36 lakh crore from Rs 5.96 lakh crore in 2020-21 as it swelled because of the distribution of free foodgr...

Union coal and mines minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said Nalco (National Aluminium Company Limited), a Navaratna company based in Odisha, would invest Rs 30,000 crore for its expansion plan. ...

India is in the midst of a serious health crisis not only in society but also in the economy. The widespread pandemic has aggravated the decline of the economy, which was already discernible before th...

Last week, India expanded its production-linked incentive scheme to 10 manufacturing sectors to a total of 13. The aim is to spur manufacturing, investment and employment through targeted State suppor...

In an attempt to spark pre-Diwali cheer, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered Thursday a third round of stimulus measures to help revive the Covid-devastated economy along with an upbeat asse...