Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The production of key minerals such as iron ore, manganese ore, bauxite and lead in the country have recorded a robust growth in financial year 2024-25 after reaching record production levels in FY 2023-24, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Mines on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Aadhaar number holders carried out more than 2,707 crore authentication transactions in 2024-25, including 247 crore such transactions in March alone, in a clear sign of its growing adoption and utility, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Electronics and IT on Monday. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Power demand in India surged in March as the temperature rose and the demand from industrial and commercial consumers soared, according to a Crisil Intelligence report released on Thursday. The mean monthly temperature was 25.5 degrees Celsius, above the 30-year (1991-2020) normal of 24.71 degrees … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) India’s foreign exchange reserves surged by $6.6 billion to a five-month high of $665.4 billion for the week ended on March 28, 2025, data released by the Reserve Bank of Indian on Friday showed. According to the RBI’s Weekly Statistical Supplement, the country’s gold reserves which … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Ministry of Coal on Wednesday said that coal production surged to 190.95 million tonnes (MT) in the just-concluded financial year (FY25), marking a remarkable 29.79 per cent growth over the previous fiscal’s 147.11 MT. The ministry, in a statement, said that it has achieved … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, March 17 (IANS) Rajesh Kotecha, the Secretary of the Ministry of AYUSH, said that in the past decade, the turnover of Ayurvedic products surged from $2.85 billion in 2014 to $24 billion in 2024, with exports tripling. He likened the ‘Vande AyuCon-2025’ event to a ‘Mini Kumbh’ of Ayurveda. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) India, which has emerged as the world’s 5th largest economy, also stands out as a country with one of the lowest per capita carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions globally as it balances growth with sustainability and switches to renewables at a rapid pace. According to figures … Read more
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Overseas travel by Indian citizens remains strong, which is reflected in visa application volumes in India increasing by 11 per cent year-on-year in 2024, exceeding pre-pandemic levels (2019) by 4 per cent, according to figures compiled by VFS Global. Popular destinations for Indian travellers in 2024 included Canada, China, France, … Read more
Ahmedabad, Feb 20 (IANS) Led by its core infrastructure business, the Adani Portfolio has delivered the highest-ever trailing-twelve-month (TTM) EBITDA of Rs 86,789 crore, the Adani Group said on Thursday. The core infrastructure businesses (utility, transport, and incubating infra businesses under Adani Enterprises Ltd) accounted for 84 per cent of total EBITDA. On a trailing-twelve-month … Read more