Airtel’s new priority plan under govt lensCentre and Trai are examining Airtel's new 'Priority Postpaid' service, which uses network slicing for a superior experience. Authorities a...
22 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Inside Amul’s new plan to sell everything from frozen pizza to protein shakesDairy giant Amul, which has touched a milestone Rs 1 lakh crore turnover in FY26, is making its boldest bet with its blue-and-red-ocean str...
21 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
From kitchen storage to recycling bins: How Deposit Refund Schemes can change India’s plastic economyIndia is exploring Deposit Refund Schemes (DRS) to tackle plastic waste, where consumers pay a small deposit on packaged products, refunded...
15 May, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
The power turnaround of Uttar Pradesh: Infrastructure, reform and energy securityUttar Pradesh has transformed from a state plagued by prolonged blackouts to one meeting record electricity demand with near round-the-cloc...
11 May, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Digital gold and silver players form self-regulatory body for greater consumer protectionIndia's digital precious metals industry has launched the Digital Precious Metals Assurance Council of India (DPMACI), a self-regulatory bo...
11 May, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Vaishno Devi offerings case exposes toxic metal in silver: How this adulterant, if present in your jewellery, can damage lungs, kidneys & raise cancer riskA major controversy has emerged at the Vaishno Devi Temple after investigations found that much of the “silver” donated by devotees contain...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Vaishno Devi 'silver' offerings scam: Mint finds toxic fake metal in donationsSilver offerings at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine are not pure silver. Assayers found offerings contained only 5-6% silver, with the rest being ...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
AI-boosted hacks with Anthropic's Mythos could have dire consequences for banksThe model, announced April 7, is the company's "most capable yet for coding and agentic tasks," the company said in a blog post, referring ...
14 Apr, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Haryana revises minimum wages from April 1, 2026: Unskilled workers to get at least Rs 15,221 per monthHaryana has revised minimum wages for unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled, and highly skilled workers, effective April 1, 2026. The new rates,...
13 Apr, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Tina Turner: 'I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is…' —Inspiring quotes by the Queen of Rock 'n' RollTina Turner, the legendary Queen of Rock and Roll, has left an unforgettable mark on the world with her fierce spirit and profound wisdom. ...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Most difficult: Staying invested in businesses while ignoring noise called Gulf war; 19 stocks from different sectors to ‘hold’Businesses that create long-term wealth are those where the demand runway is long, the competitive position is strong, and the management i...
05 Apr, 2026, 07.02 AM IST
DS Group launches campaign on waste segregationThe Group has substituted the current black waste basket symbol on the packaging with coloured bin, to guide the consumer to the right bin.
22 Jun, 2023, 08.53 PM IST
Power Ministry may push Electricity Amendment Bill in Budget SessionThe Bill also seeks to provide multiple supply licences in the markets to enable electricity consumers choose their service providers among...
25 Jan, 2016, 04.21 PM IST
Narendra Modi government considering new standards on garbage segregation to complement Swachh Bharat missionThere is also a proposal to set up a dedicated group at the BIS to ensure that these standards are not just formulated, but also implemente...
10 Nov, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
Piyush Goyal keen on states replicating Gujarat power modelKeen to kick-start reforms, Power Minister Piyush Goyal wants states to replicate the Gujarat model which provides 24-hour electricity supp...
26 Jun, 2014, 03.14 PM IST
Power feeder segregation not helpful in long run: World BankSeparate electricity supply for agriculture and non-agriculture users may not be enough to improve the rural electrification scenario in th...
01 Oct, 2013, 06.54 PM IST
- COAI bats for 2G, 3G revenues segregation theory
COAI strongly supported DoT proposal to have separate revenues for 2G and 3G services, adding that this model will also speed up 3G roll-ou...
13 Oct, 2008, 07.35 PM IST