The data provided by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) reflected that remarkable progress made by these two States has been largely driven […]
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IndiGo to commence direct service between Chennai and Jaffna from September 1
IndiGo has announced Jaffna, Sri Lanka, as the newest addition in its international route network. It will start non-stop daily flights between Chennai and Jaffna, […]
Weather Update: Heavy rains lash Goa, Quepem gets 200 mm; orange alert issued for Friday
Weather Update: The India Meteorological Department has issued an ‘orange alert’ forecasting heavy to very heavy rain along with winds of up to 55 kilometres […]
Maruti, Hyundai, Tata domestic sales decline in July on yearly basis
The domestic passenger vehicle (PV) wholesale (dispatches to dealers) in July saw major companies including Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) and Tata […]
Monsoon effect: Diesel consumption declines for second consecutive month in July; petrol usage flat
India’s consumption of diesel, the mainstay of transport and logistics sector, fell for second consecutive month in July, while the usage of petrol was almost […]
India retains eighth position in global agriculture exports in 2023: WTO
Despite a drop in its agriculture exports in 2023 to $51 billion from $55 billion in 2022, India maintained its position as world’s eighth largest […]
Groundnut sowing in Gujarat crosses 18 lakh hectares for 1st time since 2021
For the first time since 2021, groundnut sowing in Gujarat has crossed 18 lakh hectares (lh) during the ongoing kharif season 2024. Lower yields from cotton […]
Public sector, including banks, gets 2-year exemption for minimum public shareholding
The Government has exempted public sector enterprises (PSEs), including banks, from meeting minimum public shareholding (MPS) for two years. A listed company is mandated to […]
July clocks 9% surplus rainfall pan-India, but below-normal in north-west
Following a revived monsoon since the last week of June, several parts of the country have recovered from the rain deficit recorded in the first […]
Manufacturing index slips to 58.1 in July, but job creation unaffected
The manufacturing sector slowed down marginally in July due to softness in new orders, but that did not impact job creation, private survey results released […]