New Delhi, March 14 Akasa Air will levy fuel surcharges ranging from Rs 199 to Rs 1,300 on domestic and international flight tickets from March 15 due to the spike in jet fuel prices amid the West Asia conflict. Air India, Air India Express and IndiGo have started levying similar charges on domestic and international […]
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The North News Mohali, March 14 HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) will invest Rs 2,600 crore in the speciality and fine chemicals sector in Punjab, renowned industrialist Lakshmi Niwas Mittal said on Friday. HMEL will also enter the retail fuel sector and open 500 retail outlets across the country, he added. Mittal, who is also the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, Mar 12 The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on Thursday launched several rural development initiatives in Haryana aimed at empowering women farmers, strengthening farmer-producer organisations (FPOs) and promoting sustainable livelihoods. NABARD Chairman Shaji K V inaugurated the programmes in Kaithal and Karnal districts. In Pharal village of Kaithal […]
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Mumbai, March 12 The rupee depreciated 31 paise to 92.32 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, pressured by FII outflows, rising global crude oil prices and a stronger greenback as the conflict in West Asia showed no signs of relenting. A weak start to the session at the domestic equity markets further […]
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New Delhi, March 12 Retail inflation in the country moved up to 3.21 per cent in February compared to 2.74 per cent in the preceding month, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) released on Thursday. The inflation data is based on the new CPI series with base year 2024. Food inflation in February rose […]
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Mumbai, March 12 Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Thursday as a sharp jump in crude oil prices due to the widening crisis in West Asia weighed heavily on investors’ sentiment. Besides, weak global market trends and relentless foreign fund outflows also dampened sentiments, analysts said. The 30-share BSE Sensex […]
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New Delhi, March 12 The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at 19 locations on Wednesday in connection with alleged embezzlement of Rs 590 crore from the Haryana government’s accounts maintained with IDFC First Bank in Chandigarh, sources said. The agency conducted searches in Haryana and Chandigarh against various business entities who helped the accused persons get […]
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New Delhi, March 12 Roche Pharma India on Wednesday said it has partnered with the Punjab government to launch an initiative to strengthen care and support systems for women living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in the state. The NeuroSakhi programme aims to strengthen care pathways, awareness and support systems for women navigating the complex neurological […]
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Mumbai, March 11 Full-service carrier Air India and its low-cost subsidiary Air India Express have said they will together operate a total of 58 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from West Asia on Wednesday. Amid the escalating conflict in the region involving the US, Israel and Iran, airlines are operating services in a calibrated […]
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New Delhi, March 10 IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers put in his papers on Tuesday, three months after the country’s largest airline faced massive operational disruptions. The airline’s Managing Director Rahul Bhatia would in the interim assume management until such time that the company announces the arrival of a new leader, which is expected in short […]
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