Grains for gold: Indian export curbs drive boom in barter smugglingSmuggling of gold for food staples like sugar and grain surges across the India-Bangladesh border. India's export curbs created price dispa...
04 Dec, 2024, 03.46 PM IST
India's small exporters reel as Red Sea crisis helps rivals nab businessThe Red Sea crisis has caused significant shipping costs and times for Indian companies, leading to job losses and increased costs for smal...
16 Feb, 2024, 12.10 PM IST
Allana Cold Chain Solutions adds storage facilities in Kolkata, Kakinada & Dera BassiWith the additions of Kakinada and Dera Basi facilities, the total holding capacity will increase to 65,000 tonnes. This expansion is a tes...
26 Apr, 2023, 01.12 PM IST
Restaurants, malls hit pause on capex plans, stagger fresh suppliesFor malls and restaurants, the steady decline in numbers comes after Christmas. New Year was subdued because of the onset of the third wave...
10 Jan, 2022, 10.30 AM IST
JSPL gets over 2,000 tonne rails order from Kolkata Metro: MDPrivate steel maker JSPL has bagged an order of 2,308 tonne head hardened rails from Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation, a company official has...
12 Apr, 2020, 02.41 PM IST
View: What the corona virus scare reveals about IndiaAn insightful article in The Atlantic says epidemics reveal the truth about societies they hit. The Chinese paid a high price for their sec...
08 Mar, 2020, 11.50 AM IST
Companies buying green power directly from producersKuldeep Jain of CleanMax said some 1,500 MW of power is being sold through this arrangement at the moment and it is expected to grow as the...
06 Oct, 2016, 12.39 AM IST
Average rating for the I-League rises 6% in 2015 compared with the last edition: TAMIn the final game between Bengaluru FC and Mohun Bagan at Benguluru’s Kanteerva stadium, there were 21,000 spectators.
11 Jun, 2015, 05.33 AM IST
Power deficit restricted to all-time low of 3.6% in one year: GovernmentThe Narendra Modi-led government has said that it restricted power deficit in the country to an all-time low of 3.6% during its one year at...
27 May, 2015, 10.37 PM IST
Move to change gadget import norms irks US; likely to impact products like Apple's iPads, iPhonesUS terms norms as non-tariff barriers in a communication to the department of commerce, two government officials familiar with the matter t...
17 Apr, 2014, 04.23 AM IST
US, EU oppose India’s local sourcing norms in telecomEU’s concerns stem from DoT’s decision to locally screen all telecom network elements, including IT products used by telecom operators in I...
14 Apr, 2014, 04.50 AM IST
India's spectrum refarming ambitions at odds with global trends: NSN head (Asia & Middle East)Nokia Siemens Networks global head (Asia & Middle East) Ashish Chowdhary feels India’s spectrum refarming policy is at odds with global tre...
05 Nov, 2012, 10.05 AM IST
- Oil Ministry wants tax exemption on rupee payments to Iran
The Oil Ministry wants Finance Ministry to waive withholding tax on rupee payments Indian oil refiners plan to make for crude oil they buy ...
13 Feb, 2012, 02.08 PM IST
- Coal ministry rejects Coal India's proposal to cut output target
Coal min has turned down CIL's request to cut its prod target for the year, possibly fearing that acceding to such a demand can affect glob...
29 Dec, 2011, 07.56 AM IST
- NTPC to invite Expressions of Interest for coal import
The largest power generator hopes to start imports within the next financial year and will start with about 16 million tonnes.
27 Dec, 2011, 07.56 AM IST
- Cos' innovative steps to fight slowdown
Several companies are meeting the slowdown with very simple, yet innovative measures to shave off costs and improve efficiencies.
23 Jan, 2009, 12.50 AM IST
- Glimmer of light at end of nuke tunnel
The Left is likely to give the green signal for the government to proceed with negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IA...
04 Nov, 2007, 03.43 AM IST