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SBI sold 4.5 per cent stake in SBI Life Insurance in September as part of its effort to increase public float as per the regulation.

SBI loans get costlier, deposits to fetch more

Mumbai: Close on the heels of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raising its benchmark repo rate, a host of banks have...

16 Feb 2023 1:49 PM IST

In the Mega MSME Survey conducted by Consortium of Indian Associations (CIA) and participated by 1,08,500 enterprises, 44 per cent were micro enterprises or those below Rs 1 crore annual turnover. Representational Image/DC

Micro enterprises want govt to constitute a dedicated ministry

Chennai: Micro enterprises, which dominate the MSME space in terms of numbers, have asked the government to constitute a...

16 Feb 2023 1:45 PM IST

Digital startups hold the key to the growth of Indias digital economy and they require government assistance to become national champions. A focus on localised content supported by multiple regional language will

India adds 1,300 new startups, 23 unicorns

Chennai: Over 1,300 technology-focused start-ups were added in 2022, taking the total number of active tech start-ups to...

16 Feb 2023 1:06 PM IST

In a move to improve the present quality of service (QoS) at par with the global standards in India, the DoT recently consulted the public and other stakeholders for their comments on the quality of services. Representational Image/DC

Crack whip on telcos for call drops, DoT tells Trai

New Delhi: Amid an aggressive launch of 5G services in several cities across the country, the department of...

16 Feb 2023 1:05 PM IST

Elon Musk (AP Photo/ Benjamin Fanjoy, File)

Elon Musk nears worldâ€™s richest title again

Musk, 51, has narrowed the gap to Arnault to less than $1 billion amid signs of growing demand for Teslaâ€™s electric...

16 Feb 2023 10:13 AM IST

Representatives of global aluminium majors posing for a photograph at Jharsuguda in Odisha

Aluminium majors exhibit technological capabilities at intâ€™l...

The two-day event featured an international exhibition by over 30 companies hailing from the aluminium sector and...

15 Feb 2023 11:26 AM IST

It will treat 350 tonnes of solid garbage every day by next year, TGBL chairman and founder Prateek Kanakia said. Representational Image/DC

Country-'s first waste-to-hydrogen plant to be set up in Pune

The project aims to demonstrate the technological and financial feasibility of waste to hydrogen generation

14 Feb 2023 2:47 PM IST

The Supreme Court has chosen to make public its reiterated recommendations with regard to certain judges whose appointments the government has been sitting on for over five years now. (Representational Image)

Supreme Court suggests panel to vet regulations, centre agrees

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is...

14 Feb 2023 2:31 PM IST

An elevated inflation rate is also a cause of concern for the RBI, though it has decided to accord priority to economic growth in the near future. (DC file Photo)

Costly food fuels inflation past RBIâ€™s comfort zone

New Delhi: With a spike in prices of food items, India’s headline retail inflation rate breached the central...

14 Feb 2023 1:48 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the mission will entail creating awareness, universal screening of seven crore people in age group of 040 years in affected tribal areas. (PTI Photo)

G20 members working together to bring collective SOP on crypto: FM...

New Delhi: On a query posed over crypto mining in Lok Sabha, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said...

14 Feb 2023 8:20 AM IST

The state government had initiated safety inspections on hazardous industries. Factories department officials and those from other line departments were involved in these. They did several inspections and started a special drive on safety soon after the LG Polymers styrene gas leak in Visakhapatnam in May, 2020. However, there is no let-up in industrial mishaps in the state. (Photo by Arrangement)

Failure to ensure safety in industries in AP, but no action on...

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has experienced a series of industrial mishaps claiming the lives of several workers due to...

14 Feb 2023 1:14 AM IST

Indian economic growth has steadily slowed to a six-year low of 5.0 per cent in the April-June quarter from an 8.1 per cent peak in the January-March quarter of 2018.

Factory growth up 4.3% in December

For the month of December 2022, the data showed, the quick estimates of IIP with base 2011-12 stands at 144.7

11 Feb 2023 9:00 AM IST