Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday announced that the Centre had given a green signal to infrastructure projects worth Rs 24,000 crore, aimed at easing traffic congestion and reducing pollution in the capital and its surrounding areas. Among the key developments is a five-kilometre tunnel connecting Shiv Murti–Mahipalpur on the Dwarka Expressway with Nelson…
Tata Steel will be beginning the construction of its state-of-the-art electric arc furnace (EAF) facility at Port Talbot, Wales, in July 2025, with production expected to commence by 2027. The company confirmed in its FY24-25 annual report that all key approvals for the $1.5 billion project are now in place.Backed by 500 million pounds in…
Jamie Dimon has consistently voiced concerns about private equity firms attracting fresh finance graduates. Led by CEO Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan has issued a very stern warning to ‘unethical’ junior bankers who start looking at alternate job offers within 18 months of joining. A new letter, leaked on Litquidity’s Instagram platform, warns the new recruits against…
Private sector lender HDFC Bank has reduced its benchmark lending rates following the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) unexpected decision on Friday to cut the repo rate by 50 basis points in a bid to revive the slowing economy.The bank revised its marginal cost of funds-based lending rates (MCLR) downward by 10 basis points across…
Indian fashion e-commerce giant Myntra has set its sights on international expansion, beginning with Singapore, where it launched its Myntra Global platform last month to cater to the growing Indian diaspora.Nandita Sinha, CEO of the Bengaluru-based company, said the move marks the beginning of a long-term global ambition. “With the launch of Myntra Global in…
Nine of India’s ten most-valued companies collectively added Rs 1,00,850.96 crore to their market capitalisation last week, lifted by broadly positive sentiment in the equity markets. Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank led the gains, reflecting investor confidence.The benchmark BSE Sensex rose by 737.98 points, or 0.90%, during the week, helping major firms register healthy growth…
For India to achieve its goal of becoming a $ 7-trillion economy by 2030, the country needs to strengthen its industrial sector, according to Smadja. (AI image) India overtaking Japan to become the fourth largest economy soon is not something to be complacent about, World Economic Forum’s (WEF) former MD Claude Smadja has said. Giving…
Planning to buy a car or a house? Your loan just got cheaper. Bank of Baroda, one of India’s top public sector banks, has slashed its repo linked lending rate (RLLR) by 50 basis points, following the Reserve Bank of India’s latest policy cut. With the new rate of 8.15% now in effect from June…
Maharashtra and Karnataka emerged as the top magnets for foreign investment in India, together accounting for more than half of the country’s total FDI.Overall, India’s total FDI, comprising equity inflows, reinvested earnings, and other capital, rose by 14% to $81.04 billion in 2024–25, marking the highest inflow in the past three years. In the previous…
DGTR suggested measures to protect domestic manufacturers from unfair import pricing. (AI image) India has slapped anti-dumping duties on insoluble sulphur imported from China and Japan. Additionally, the country has levied anti-dumping duty on vitamin-A palmitate imports originating from China, the European Union and Switzerland.Tyre producers utilise insoluble sulphur as a key component to enhance…
