To hit $30 trillion mark by 2047, India needs 12% growth: Chief Economic Advisor V NageswaranChief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said India can reach a $30 trillion economy by 2047 if it achieves around 12% annual growth in ...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Texas at heart of Amazon's AI push in United StatesTech titan Amazon is working to step out of Nvidia's shadow with custom "Trainium" chips designed specially for machine learning as billion...
27 Feb, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath praises PM Modi's women empowerment schemes; announces LPG supply, textile parkUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended a skill development event in Varanasi. He distributed sewing machines and laptops to ...
07 Oct, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
Railways launches commodity-specific scheduled cargo services across North IndiaIndian Railways has initiated scheduled, commodity-specific cargo services connecting production and consumption hubs across North India. T...
21 Sep, 2025, 04.17 PM IST
MFIs reduce lending rates as RBI voices concernsSeveral microfinance lenders in India have reduced their lending rates in recent months following regulatory scrutiny from the Reserve Bank...
13 Nov, 2024, 09.11 PM IST
Amazon racing to develop AI chips cheaper, faster than Nvidia's, executives sayThe server was packed with Amazon's artificial intelligence chips that compete with those from market leader Nvidia, Amazon executive Rami ...
25 Jul, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
World's largest lock, 1,265 kg laddoo Prasad arrive in Ayodhya as Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha approachesAs the countdown continues to the opening ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, two significant offerings have arrived. The ...
20 Jan, 2024, 11.35 AM IST
Shankar Sharma backed-Annapurna Swadisht hits primary markets. Worth a look?Annapurna Swadisht enjoys a strong track record of having ramped up its turnover in the last 4 years via its focus on brand building and po...
15 Sep, 2022, 02.32 PM IST
Annapurna Swadisht public issue to open on Sept 15; price band fixedSome of the marquee investors such as Shankar Sharma, Amit Bhartia-erstwhile Partner, GMO Singapore Pte, have invested in the pre-IPO fundi...
12 Sep, 2022, 05.18 PM IST
Shankar Sharma invests in IPO-bound Annapurna SwadishtShankar Sharma has come onboard in his personal capacity, said the Annapurna Swadisht press release. Sharma and a few other investors bough...
22 Aug, 2022, 06.53 PM IST
Annapurna Swadisht files DRHP with Sebi for IPOAccording to the company's DRHP, the proposed issue will comprise the issuance of fresh 43.22 lakh equity shares, with a face value of Rs 1...
26 Jul, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Annapurna Finance raises Rs 260 cr in latest funding roundThe MFI lender has a pan India rural distribution network, offering micro-credit loans, home improvement, and MSME loans to individuals and...
28 Dec, 2021, 03.44 PM IST
UK's CDC Group invests Rs 320 crore in pooled bond issuance of 6 Indian MFIsThe investment -- the first ever by CDC in a pooled bond structure -- is aimed at providing systemic liquidity to these lenders.
31 Mar, 2021, 09.27 PM IST
DFID's Development Capital exit proves the investment approach to Microfinance worksDFID India has a track record on promoting financial inclusion when it earlier financed two successful India programmes.
01 Mar, 2019, 11.48 AM IST
Belgium's Incofin plans $80-million India Progress FundBhandari said the India-fund would focus on investing in financial services, food and agricultural sector with 50-70% contribution from int...
18 Jun, 2018, 10.02 PM IST
MFIN elects R Baskar Babu as new presidentBaskar Babu replaced previous president Manoj Nambia, managing director of Arohan Financial Services.
04 Jul, 2016, 04.37 PM IST
- In UP's rice bowl, a jailed mafia is pitted against former cop
A former officer of Special Task Force and a mafia lodged in Ahmedabad jail are leaving no stone unturned to wrest this seat from the Bahuj...
11 Feb, 2012, 04.56 PM IST