Asian Paints Ltd. has increased the production capacity at its Khandala plant in Maharashtra to 4 lakh kiloliters per annum in order to meet the medium-term capacity requirements. It has invested Rs 385 crore towards increasing the installed capacity, and the amount has been funded through internal accruals, the paint manufacturer said in its…
Coordinated efforts are being made to evacuate the stranded workers at the earliest from the Silkyara tunnel collapse site in Uttarakhand, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways said on Monday. At least 40 workers got trapped after a portion of the tunnel under construction between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway collapsed…
The latest quarterly survey from FICCI reveals a strong growth momentum in India’s manufacturing sector during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24. Despite a slowdown in developed nations, the survey indicates that this acceleration is expected to continue in the subsequent quarters. In Q1 (April-June), 57% of respondents reported increased production levels,…
The resignation of Portugal’s prime minister and calls for a boycott have overshadowed the Lisbon Web Summit starting this week. But the tech jamboree hasn’t lost its lure.The Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal is as popular as ever: More than 70,000 participants from over 160 countries are expected this year, as well as about 1,000…
Moscow has set out its plans for cooperation with key allies in the region for the next 15 years, Gazprom’s CEO has said Russia is seeking long-term cooperation in natural gas supplies with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, Gazprom CEO Aleksey Miller has revealed. Until recently, Russia’s dealings with its Central Asian allies could be described as…
New Delhi: (PTI) All-India average retail onion price on Monday is ruling high at Rs 59.09 per kg, according to the government data. To control the price rise, the central government, late last month, imposed a minimum export price of USD 800 per tonne to check exports and boost domestic supply. Retail prices had shot…
On June 14, 2022, the government of India introduced the Agnipath scheme for recruitment of soldiers to the defence forces. These soldiers, called ‘Agniveers’, are to undergo a four-year tour of duty after which 25 per cent of them will be retained for further service, while others will be relieved and free to pursue other…
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The monthly real estate transactions report of October 2023 issued by Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, revealed that 3,798 transactions were carried out in the various regions of the emirate., the volume of these transactions was Dhs3.6 billion with 8.2 million square feet traded. These numbers show an upward growth compared…
Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a $1.5 billion Green Sukuk by DP World, a leading provider of global end-to-end supply chain solutions. The dually listed Sukuk issuance proceeds will be earmarked for eligible green projects in line with the company’s recently published Sustainable Finance Framework which cut across electrification, renewable energy, clean transportation…
Enoc Group will reach more than one billion gallons of jet fuel sales – exceeding pre-pandemic levels – at the end of this year by supplying more than 153,000 commercial, military, and general aviation flights around the world. The announcement was made on the sidelines of the 18th edition of Dubai Airshow, which is taking…