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  1. India's industrial production registered a growth of 5.9 percent in May

    India's industrial production registered a growth of 5.9 percent in May

    The growth rates of mining, manufacturing and power sectors of the index in May 2024 were 6.6 percent, 4.6 percent and 13.7 percent respectively as compared to the same month last year.Within the manufacturing sector, the growth rates of the top three positive contributors to IIP growth for...
  2. Hindustan Copper may cross capex target of Rs 350 crore this financial year

    Hindustan Copper may cross capex target of Rs 350 crore this financial year

    New Delhi: State-owned Hindustan Copper Ltd on Friday said its capital expenditure target for the current financial year is likely to exceed Rs 350 crore."Though this year's capex target is Rs 350 crore, it is expected that the company can exceed the target like last year," the company said in...
  3. Hindustan may cross capital expenditure target of Rs 350 crore this financial year

    Hindustan may cross capital expenditure target of Rs 350 crore this financial year

    New Delhi: State-owned Hindustan Copper Ltd on Friday said its capital expenditure target for the current financial year is likely to exceed Rs 350 crore."Though this year's capex target is Rs 350 crore, it is expected that the company can exceed the target like last year," the company said in...
  4. Israeli ban on entry of raw materials harming Palestinian economy: Ministry

    Israeli ban on entry of raw materials harming Palestinian economy: Ministry

    The ministry said in a press statement on Thursday that the banned materials are used in various sectors within the country, including food, leather, textiles, construction, engineering and chemicals.The banned substances include sulfuric and nitric acids, which have caused significant damage...
  5. ISF members added 2.20 lakh flexi jobs in FY24

    ISF members added 2.20 lakh flexi jobs in FY24

    New Delhi: Industry body Indian Staffing Federation (ISF) on Thursday said it added 2.20 lakh new flexi jobs to reach 16.6 lakh in 2023-24.ISF said in a statement that the data was shared as part of the 'Annual Employment Trends 2024' report launched by V Ananth Nageswaran, Chief Economic...
  6. Rapid population growth hinders the ability to provide resources: Ashok Chaudhary

    Rapid population growth hinders the ability to provide resources: Ashok Chaudhary

    He expressed concern that despite the country's progress in various sectors such as mining, power generation and living standards, rapid population growth hinders its ability to provide adequate resources.For example, although we are now producing much more electricity than was targeted 25...
  7. First Advantage releases Q1 2024 India employment screening trends report

    First Advantage releases Q1 2024 India employment screening trends report

    The FMCG sector shows discrepancy trends in the first quarter of '24.Bengaluru, July 11, 2024: First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading provider of identity, identity and employment background verification solutions, announces the release of its Q1 India Employment Recruitment...
  8. Andhra Pradesh SLBC finalizes credit scheme worth Rs 5.40 lakh crore

    Andhra Pradesh SLBC finalizes credit scheme worth Rs 5.40 lakh crore

    While Rs 3.75 lakh crore is allocated for the priority sector, Rs 1,65,000 crore is for other sectors.For the agriculture sector, the SLBC has pegged the credit scheme at Rs 2.64 lakh crore, or 14 per cent more than the previous year. While the priority sector credit target for 2023-24 was Rs...
  9. India added 4.7 crore jobs in FY24: RBI data

    India added 4.7 crore jobs in FY24: RBI data

    Mumbai, India added about 4.7 crore jobs during 2023-24, taking the total number of people employed across 27 sectors covering the entire economy to 64.33 crore, according to Reserve Bank data.The number of people employed at the end of March 2023 stood at 59.67 crore, said the RBI's update on...
  10. Employment in 27 sectors to grow by 3.31 percent in 2022-23: RBI data

    Employment in 27 sectors to grow by 3.31 percent in 2022-23: RBI data

    Mumbai: The number of persons employed in 27 sectors including agriculture, trade and financial services increased by 3.31 per cent year-on-year to 59.66 crore in 2022-23, according to data published by the RBI on Monday.During 2021-22, employment in these 27 sectors stood at 57.75 crore.The...
  11. India, Britain to hold next round of talks on proposed trade deal this month

    India, Britain to hold next round of talks on proposed trade deal this month

    New Delhi, With the new government taking over in Britain, senior officials from India and the United Kingdom will hold the next round of talks this month on the proposed free trade agreement to resolve outstanding issues and close negotiations, said a official.Talks between India and the...
  12. UP government is promoting PPP model to achieve the target of one trillion dollar economy by 2027-28

    UP government is promoting PPP model to achieve the target of one trillion dollar economy by 2027-28

    Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], The Uttar Pradesh government is adopting the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model in various sectors to achieve the $1 trillion economic target for Uttar Pradesh by 2027-28.To achieve the target of a trillion-dollar economy by 2027-28, Uttar Pradesh needs a...
  13. Jammu and Kashmir LG meets Czech Republic Ambassador to India in Srinagar

    Jammu and Kashmir LG meets Czech Republic Ambassador to India in Srinagar

    An official statement said the Lieutenant Governor discussed with the ambassador the investment potential of Jammu and Kashmir in various sectors such as industry, tourism, start-ups, handlooms, handicrafts, food processing, agriculture and allied sectors.“Jammu and Kashmir is on the verge of...
  14. Government plans to streamline visa process for Chinese, foreign experts in non-PLI sectors

    Government plans to streamline visa process for Chinese, foreign experts in non-PLI sectors

    New Delhi: The government is working to streamline the visa process for experts from China and other countries for non-PLI beneficiaries in key sectors, a senior government official said on Thursday.The government has already simplified the visa process for professionals and experts from...
  15. IIT-Madras partners with industry players to offer employment-focused programs

    IIT-Madras partners with industry players to offer employment-focused programs

    Around 24 MoUs were signed with leading industry partners across multiple sectors to offer skill and employability-focused online programs and internships to learners across the country.With this, the total number of industry partners of 'Swayam Plus' has increased to 36."Swayam Plus will...
  16. Companies resort to 'office peeking' to retain, entice employees back to office: Experts

    Companies resort to 'office peeking' to retain, entice employees back to office: Experts

    Mumbai, To retain employees and bring them back to the office, many companies are turning to 'Office Peacocking', which involves creating a sleek or stylish workspace and spending large amounts of their budget on attractive designs, say experts at the industry.The concept of 'Office...
  17. Gurugram: 14 officers appointed to deal with waterlogging

    Gurugram: 14 officers appointed to deal with waterlogging

    Due to heavy rains in Sunda, major roads, sectors and colonies of Gurugram turned into rivers.In some areas, even on the expressway, pedestrians had to wade through knee-deep water.According to district administration data, Gurugram city recorded 71 mm rainfall between 6 am and 8 pm on...
  18. Top North Korean leader says economy shows 'definite improvement' this year

    Top North Korean leader says economy shows 'definite improvement' this year

    Kim, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, reviewed the country's economic performance in the first half of this year and outlined economic actions for the second half during a detailed meeting of the 10th Plenary Meeting of the Party's 8th Central Committee. From Friday to Monday...
  19. The stock market closed in the red amid ups and downs throughout the day.

    The stock market closed in the red amid ups and downs throughout the day.

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], After experiencing major fluctuations throughout the trading session, the Indian stock market closed in negative territory on Tuesday.The BSE Sensex ended 34.73 points lower at 79,441.45, while the NSE Nifty fell 18.10 points to close at 24,123.85.The day...
  20. 7.62 percent decline in white collar hiring activity in June: Report

    7.62 percent decline in white collar hiring activity in June: Report

    Mumbai: White-collar hiring activities witnessed a 7.62 per cent decline in June as hiring remained stagnant in most sectors, a report said on Monday.According to the Naukri Jobspeak Index, white-collar hiring activity declined by 7.62 per cent in June with 2,582 job postings, compared to...
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