NABKISAN lists India’s first WASH-focused Social Bond on NSE, raises Rs 180 cr

New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) NABKISAN Finance Limited, a subsidiary of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), on Thursday listed India’s first Social Bond dedicated exclusively to the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector....

ICICI Life appoints Sidharatha Mishra as Managing Director

Mumbai, Oct 2 (UNI) ICICI Life Insurance officially announced through a filing to the stock exchange here on Friday that it has appointed Sidharatha Mishra as its Managing Director and
Chief Executive Officer, replacing Anup Bagchi, who will....

Piyush Goyal calls for WTO-compliant measures to address global trade distortions

New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI) union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called for trade measures to address global production and trade distortions to remain consistent with World Trade Organization (WTO) rules, while cautioning against....

Energy price shock puts governments under growing fiscal pressure: UN Report

New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI) Governments across the world are facing mounting difficulty in protecting households from soaring energy and food costs as the economic fallout from the Iran war, high borrowing costs and extreme weather puts pressure on public....

Centre extends RoSCTL scheme for garment, made-up exports till December 31

New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI) The Centre has extended the Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) scheme for exports of apparel, garments and made-ups for another three months, providing policy continuity to exporters until December 31,....

Petrol, diesel demand rise in September; LPG consumption falls nearly 9pc: Report

New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI) India’s consumption of petrol and diesel increased in September, even as LPG demand continued to weaken amid supply disruptions and efforts to reduce dependence on imported cooking gas, preliminary data from the Petroleum....

India-US trade deal talks near end, but no immediate agreement: USTR

New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI) The India-US trade negotiations have entered the final stretch. Still, a deal is not expected immediately as both sides continue to work through a limited number of unresolved issues, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said....

India must keep growth momentum, focus on competition-friendly economy: Finance Ministry

New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI) India cannot afford to become complacent about its strong economic growth as geopolitical tensions and global financial uncertainty intensify, the Finance Ministry said in its latest Monthly Economic Review (MER), calling for....

Acrotech Biopharma launches ADQUEY in US, enters dermatology market

Hyderabad, Sep 30 (UNI) Acrotech Biopharma Inc, , a subsidiary of Hyderabad based Aurobindo Pharma, on Thursday announced the launch of ADQUEY (difamilast 1%) ointment in the US for the treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis in adults and....

Anil Reddy Vennum unanimously elected AIPMA president

Hyderabad/Mumbai, Oct 1 (UNI) Hyderabad-based industrialist Anil Reddy Vennum has been unanimously elected President of the All India Plastics Manufacturers Association (AIPMA) for a one-year term, becoming the first Telugu person to head the....

Hyderabad, Oct 1 (UNI) The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has registered a 4 per cent growth in coal transportation during the first half of the current financial year, transporting 299.4 lakh tonnes of coal against 287.6 lakh tonnes....

AP: GCC steps up efforts to secure global recognition for Araku coffee

Visakhapatnam, Oct 1 (UNI) The Girijan Cooperative Corporation (GCC) is intensifying efforts to secure international recognition for Araku coffee and improve market opportunities and incomes for tribal farmers, GCC Chairman Kidari Sravan Kumar said....

RSP New Plate Mill sets new production, dispatch records in September

Bhubaneswar, Oct 1 (UNI) The New Plate Mill (NPM) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has achieved its highest-ever September production and dispatch, setting new performance records during September 2026, RSP sources said on Thursday.
The mill....

Tata Sons Board unlikely to clear Noel Tata's proposal to restructure holding company

Mumbai, Oct 1 (UNI) The Tata Sons board is unlikely to clear a proposal sent by Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata to the board to consider and approve a strategic reorganisation which would take Tata Sons outside the regulatory framework which triggered....

Markets continue losing streak for fourth session, Buying seen in IT stocks

New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) Indian Stock Markets on Thursday ended a highly volatile session with the benchmark indices ended lower. Markets continue to extend their losing streak for the fourth consecutive session.
At close, the Sensex was down 570....