Investment

Focus on foundational learning and training courses for Anganwadi workers The World Bank is providing US$250 million for a project which aims to improve quality of learning for over 50 lakh students in the state of Andhra Pradesh under a...

Davis says collaboration to attract brilliant minds to virtual programmes India’s Leading EdTech firm Jaro Education has announced its strategic partnership with Imperial College Business School in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 that encourages and promotes global...

Kapoor brings growth solutions to small and mid-sized retailers Los Angeles-headquartered XPDEL, a fast-growing eCommerce fulfillment center network, is to offer a wide range of technology enabled solutions for India's rapidly expanding e-commerce market, starting with Delhi NCR, Mumbai and...

Minister sanctions Rs.120cr for research on drones Minister of Heavy Industries Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey has called on the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to develop technology to reduce the battery charging time for electric vehicles, adding that about...

Mohanty provides exposure to 30 Tech-centric Chinese companies listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange Mirae Asset Mutual Fund, one of the fastest growing fund houses in India which invests in the equities and debt segments, has launch 'Mirae Asset Hang...

Vedanta produces 30% of oil in India Vedanta Limited Chairman Anil Agarwal has called on foreign investors to form partnerships with Indian entrepreneurs to participate in the country's premium energy market, saying time has come to exploit more opportunities. “India...

MeitY optimistic of private sector’s financial and employment support in skilling The electronics industry is on a "runway to US$300 billion (a year) market" and the Government stands aligned with the manufacturers to reach the goal, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of...

Bullion exchange at Gandhinagar to come into plays soon, says Sitharaman The Department of Economic Affairs has recently approved Rs.200 crore for International Financial Services Centre Authority's (IFSCA) headquarter building which has Rs.100 crore as Grant in Aid and Rs.100...

Spike in consumer spending indicates life is getting restored, says Sitharaman Finance Minister Nirtmala Sitharaman has requested India Inc to venture into new areas, find partners to upgrade technologically, invest in infrastructure and focus on growth as the Government makes...

Long-term financing is yet to mature in India’s capital markets The Rs.111 trillion National Infrastructure Pipeline, Rs.6 trillion Asset Monetization Plan and the 13 PLI schemes are expected to generate about Rs.2.2 trillion of investments in FY2022-24, which would possibly...