The Department of Consumer Affairs on Saturday made it mandatory to package edible oils in certain specific quantities under the Legal Metrology framework. The government has taken this step so that consumers can easily compare prices among various brands and make the right decision. For this purpose, the said department has amended the rules of…
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae may visit Assam as early as July to hold a meeting with her Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi.Japanese media outlet NHK WORLD JAPAN quoting government sources said arrangements are underway for Takaichi to visit the state of Assam to hold her second in-person meeting with Modi.Takaichi is seeking to further strengthen…
Tata Steel may be forced to push back the timeline of its £1.25 billion decarbonisation project in the United Kingdom by six to eight months due to unexpected delays in securing critical high-voltage electricity access. The company is currently transitioning to a low-carbon steel-making process at its Port Talbot site, replacing its now-defunct blast furnaces…
The Centre has put Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited and Steel Authority of India Limited under immediate review after both public sector undertakings failed to meet the required profitability criteria. If their financial performance does not show a significant turnaround over the next twelve months, both PSUs risk being downgraded to ‘Navratna’ status. Such a demotion…
In a bid to boost sales, businesses associated with the fashion sector have been observed announcing discounts much ahead of their scheduled time this year. Generally, these establishments begin their discount processes from the month of July. However, due to rising inflation and international geopolitical complexities this time around, they have been seen offering discounts…
Federal authorities in California have arrested Jamshid Ghomi, a dual U.S.-Iranian national and tech executive, for allegedly orchestrating a massive, decade-long smuggling network that funneled restricted American technology straight to Iran’s military and nuclear programs. Operating through his Tehran-based computer networking firm, Faraz Pardaz Rayaneh, the 63-year-old CEO is accused of acquiring sophisticated, U.S.-origin networking,…
The Life Insurance Corporation of India has officially launched the ‘New Jeevan Sathi Limited Premium’ plan. This innovative, non-linked, and non-participating joint life endowment policy is specifically tailored for married couples. It allows both spouses to secure comprehensive life protection and build long-term savings under a single contract, ensuring complete peace of mind. A standout…
State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman CS Setty has strongly backed a potential interest rate pause by the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee, stating it would stabilize economic conditions and ensure smooth growth. Speaking at the Citi India Conference, Setty emphasized that while inflation dynamics remain a key priority, a pause at this…
Drama continues surrounding the selection of the Indian cricket team. Team India will face Afghanistan in a lone Test match starting from June 6th. Nabi was not included in the previously announced squad, which triggered a controversy. The pace bowler from Jammu & Kashmir has now been included in the Test squad. However, he will…
For Vaibhav Suryavanshi, there could probably be no better stage to learn than this. Sitting in the gallery, he witnessed firsthand how to chase a target in a match as big as an IPL final. He saw how to remain unbeaten, play a match-winning innings, and leave the field victoriously, and how to stay resolute…
