‘Meta’ will appeal against CCI’s anti-trust order in WhatsApp data sharing case

New Delhi, November 19 (IANS). Chatting app WhatsApp recently received instructions from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) not to share user data on the platform with other meta products or companies for advertising purposes for 5 years. In this context, WhatsApp’s parent company Meta now says that it disagrees with the CCI’s decision and … Read more

We have set a target of investing Rs 1,000 crore on Ayurveda: Kerala Government

Kochi, November 19 (IANS). Kerala has set a target of investing Rs 1,000 crore in the Ayurveda sector ahead of the Invest Kerala Global Summit to be held in February. Industries Minister P. Rajeev made the announcement at the regional meeting on ‘Ayurveda and Pharmaceuticals’ organized by the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) here … Read more

Employment increased in urban areas of India in the July-September period

New Delhi, November 18 (IANS). The labor force participation rate (LFPR) of people above 15 years of age in urban areas of India has increased to 50.4 percent in July-September 2024 from 49.3 percent in July-September 2023. This information was given in the data released by the Statistics Ministry on Monday. The rising Labor Force … Read more

Electronics, engineering, agricultural commodities played important role in increasing India’s exports: CRISIL

New Delhi, November 18 (IANS). India’s core group exports grew 27.7 percent in October, with growth in categories such as engineering goods, electronics, chemicals, textiles, marine products and rice being particularly strong. This information was given in the CRISIL report released on Monday. The report said that there has been an increase of 10.6 percent … Read more

Assam Semiconductor Plant worth Rs 27,000 crore will prove to be a game changer for India’s chip ecosystem

New Delhi, November 18 (IANS). The development of the Rs 27,000 crore semiconductor unit at Morigaon in Assam, led by Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd (TSAT), is scheduled to be completed in mid-2025. According to the Ministry of Electronics and IT, this will prove to be a big change for India’s semiconductor ecosystem. … Read more

Indian economy is capable of handling global impacts: RBI Governor

Kochi, November 17 (IANS). Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said that the Indian economy is strong enough to deal with any impact globally. “Today the growth of the Indian economy is presenting a picture of stability and strength,” Shaktikanta Das said while addressing an event organized to mark the launch of the … Read more

Uzbekistan will not allow gas to be wasted, plans made

Tashkent, November 17 (IANS). Uzbekistani President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said his country would continue to strictly enforce gas accounting and controls in industries to ensure stable supplies and reduce losses. According to the presidential press service, an important meeting was held on energy supplies, Xinhua news agency reported. In this meeting, Mirziyoyev stressed on reducing and … Read more

FII selling in India expected to decline by the end of this year

New Delhi, November 16 (IANS). After heavy selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs), it is expected that FIIs will reduce their selling at the end of the calendar year. On Saturday, experts said new investments or allocations are likely to take place once there is more clarity about the policies of the Donald Trump administration. … Read more

Lithium-ion battery demand in India to increase to 127 GWh by FY 2030

New Delhi, November 16 (IANS). India has set an ambitious target of meeting 50 percent of its primary energy requirement from renewable energy by 2030. With this, the demand for lithium-ion batteries in the country is expected to increase rapidly to 54 gigawatt hours (GWh) by fiscal year 2027 and to 127 gigawatt hours by … Read more

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