In its successful second edition, Krishi Mangal, a scaling accelerator backed by Cisco India CSR and powered by Social Alpha, has supported seven agritech startups that are solving challenges in agriculture and related livelihoods, helping small and marginal farmers to be climate resilient...
New Delhi [India], July 1: Bajaj Auto's domestic two-wheeler sales grew by 7 percent in June 2024 compared to the same month last year.However, the company faced a decline in its overall sales compared to May 2024 sales.The company sold 1,77,207 units in June 2024, which is a 7 percent...
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Indian markets started the first week of July flat, with both major indices opening steady on Monday.The Nifty 50 index remained above 24,000 levels and was trading at 24,022 after a marginal gain of 14 points at the time of this report. Similarly, the BSE Sensex...
The report, by the Forum of Enterprises for Equitable Development (FEED) and the Development Intelligence Unit (DIU), is based on a survey involving 6,615 respondents across 20 major states in India.It revealed that 40.9 per cent of farmers faced drought, while 32.6 per cent faced excessive...
Last week, both the Sensex and Nifty registered a marginal gain of 0.20 per cent, but this was the third consecutive week when the benchmark indices closed with gains.On the domestic front, key factors to watch will be the progress of monsoon, FII and DII fund flows and crude oil prices.On...
CHENNAI: The ruling DMK has taken early leads in several constituencies across Tamil Nadu as election officials first began counting postal ballots at 8 am on Tuesday.Chief Minister MK Stalin-led party's star candidates Kanimozhi (Thoothukudi), TR Baalu (Sriperumbudur) and Dayanidhi Maran...
New Delhi, State-owned RITES Ltd on Tuesday reported a marginal 1.59 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit at Rs 136.67 crore in the March quarter due to decline in revenue.It had posted a profit of Rs 138.89 crore in the year-ago period, the company said in an exchange filing.The...
New Delhi [India], Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) launched its innovative electric tiller in Durgapur on Saturday. Dr N Kalaiselvi, Director General and Scientist, CSIR and Secretary, Department of Industrial...
Do you know that the contribution of agriculture to the country's GDP in 2020-2021 was about 18.8%? It is the main livelihood of 43% of India's population. However, about 85% of these are small or marginal farmers with an average land holding of only 2 acres per family. Small and marginal...
At the center of India's vast landscape lies the backbone of its economy: agriculture. For centuries, the rhythm of rural life has been set by the cycle of sowing and reaping, deeply rooted traditions passed down through generations. The country is leading as a top producer of milk, pulses...
New Delhi, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (IMFA) Ltd on Thursday reported a marginal decline of 0.93 per cent in consolidated profit after tax for the March quarter at Rs 63.5 crore supported by higher earnings.It had earned a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 64.17 crore in the year-ago period, the...
New Delhi, Diversified unit ITC Ltd on Thursday reported a marginal decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 5,190.71 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024.The company had posted a net profit of Rs 5,242.59 crore in the same period last fiscal, ITC said in a regulatory filing...
New Delhi, "Your moment of glory is not far" is Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's message to Class 10 and Class 12 students whose CBSE board exam marks were not up to their expectations.CBSE Class 10 and 12 board exam results were declared on Monday."Hearty congratulations to my...
After a flat start, Sensex closed at 73,24 points, down 232 points or 0.32 percent, and Nifty closed at 22,257 points, down 44 points or 0.20 percent.Buying signals are visible in Nifty Auto, PSU, Realty and Private Bank indices in early trade. There is pressure on IT, Pharma, FMCG, Metal...
New Delhi: State-owned Indian Bank on Thursday cut the treasury bill benchmark lending rate (TBLR) for the entire tenure from May 3.However, the bank has retained marginal cost of funds (MCLR) based loan rates.For loans with a tenure of 3 months or less, the interest on TBLR will be 6.85...
New Delhi, Usha Martin on Friday reported a marginal 1 per cent rise in consolidated profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 106.33 crore for the March quarter of FY24.Ush Martin said in a filing to BSE that the company had posted PAT of Rs 105.32 crore in the year-ago period.Consolidated income in the...
Kolkata, Eveready Industries India announced fourth quarter profit of Rs 1 crore for the period ending March 2024, compared to a loss of Rs 14.39 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY23, with a marginal decline in operating revenue to Rs 281 crore. Done.However, sequentially, profit saw a...
New Delhi [India], Indian benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex started Friday's trading session on a subdued note influenced by global market cues, Nifty 50 opened with a marginal gain of 20 points at 22,590.45, while BS Sensex opened with a gain of 68 points. Opened with a rise at 74,408.11. , At...
HUL recorded a marginal growth in sales in the fourth quarter to Rs 14,693 crore as revenue in the beauty and personal care segment fell 2.7 per cent.The company declared a final dividend of Rs 24 per share on equity shares of face value Rs 1 each for 2023-24. The company had earlier paid an...
New Delhi, Digital healthcare platform MediBuddy on Wednesday said it has reached the break-even point as it reported a marginal loss in FY24.This will further strengthen the company's position as the country's fastest growing digital healthcare company, a statement said.The focus of the...