Business Economy

Empower self-reliance: KSUM launches ‘Build It Big for Billions’

25 Apr 2025 | 6:31 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 25 (UNI) 2Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) has launched an ambitious new initiative aimed at redefining the country’s production landscape by encouraging start-ups to develop scalable and product-based solutions so as to reduce....

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Malaysia Airlines to operate additional service to Kerala

25 Apr 2025 | 6:27 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 25 (UNI) Kerala Tourism Minister PA Mohamed Riyas has welcomed Malaysia Airlines’ decision to increase the frequency of flights between Kuala Lumpur and Thiruvananthapuram from four flights to five a week from June 6, saying....

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Hindalco delivers 10,000 aluminium battery enclosures to Mahindra

25 Apr 2025 | 5:49 PM

Pune, Apr 25 ( UNI) Hindalco Industries Ltd, the metals flagship of the Aditya Birla Group and one of the world’s largest aluminium companies, on Friday announced the successful delivery of 10,000 aluminium battery enclosures for automotive major....

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Zouk unveils 'A Bagful of You' campaign with Kriti Sanon

25 Apr 2025 | 5:26 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) Zouk, a proudly Indian and 100% vegan lifestyle brand, on Friday announced the launch of its latest campaign, 'A Bagful of You’ -- promoting its cruelty-free materials and signature Indian prints that have made the handbag evolve....

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LIC to ensure speedy settlement of claims for Pahalgam terror victims

LIC to ensure speedy settlement of claims for Pahalgam terror victims

25 Apr 2025 | 5:10 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday announced a series of relaxations and concessions for the victims of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22, expressing deep grief over the loss of innocent lives....

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phab secures USD 2 mn to power high-protein snacks

25 Apr 2025 | 5:08 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) phab, a homegrown nutritionist-led snacking brand, has secured USD 2 million in seed funding to expand its footprint across India and scale up its "better-for-you" product offerings.
The funding round was led by OTP....

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Airtel announces new plans to revolutionize International Roaming (IR) experience

Airtel announces new plans to revolutionize International Roaming (IR) experience

25 Apr 2025 | 5:05 PM

Kolkata, Apr 25 (UNI) Bharti Airtel has announced new plans to its IR portfolio that will make it simpler, more affordable and completely hassle-free for customers.
The company has unveiled India’s first unlimited IR plans that....

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Kerala to be part of global knowledge industry: Minister P Rajeeve

25 Apr 2025 | 4:57 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 25 (UNI) Kerala has built a strong platform with its future-ready ecosystem and policy initiatives to be a vital part of the global knowledge industry in less than a decade, Industries Minister P Rajeeve said on Friday.see more..

HLL revamps AMRIT pharmacies

25 Apr 2025 | 4:56 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 25 (UNI) In a strategic move marking its Diamond Jubilee year and commemorating a decade of the AMRIT initiative, HLL Lifecare Limited, a Central Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare,....

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Dr. Krishna M. Ella inaugurates Fortified Rice Kernels Pilot plant at CSIR-NIIST

25 Apr 2025 | 4:47 PM

Thiruvananthapurm, Apr 25 (UNI) In a major step towards combating hidden hunger and enhancing nutritional security, Dr. Krishna M. Ella, Chairperson of Bharat Biotech International and Research Council Chairman of CSIR-NIIST, inaugurated the....

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Rupee falls 18 paise against USD

Rupee falls 18 paise against USD

25 Apr 2025 | 4:43 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) Erasing gains, the Rupee on Friday slipped 18 paise to close negative at 85.44 against USD on rising demand for US Dollar from foreign banks and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.
The local unit that gained....

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Cairn Oil & Gas partners with EMGS for 3D Electro-Magnetic survey in KG Basin

25 Apr 2025 | 4:41 PM

New Delhi, Apr 25 (UNI) Cairn Oil & Gas, a subsidiary of Vedanta Limited and India's largest private oil and gas exploration company, has announced a strategic partnership with Norwegian company Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) to acquire a....

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LTTS logs record Q4 bookings, net profit at Rs 3,111 cr

25 Apr 2025 | 2:00 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) L&T Technology Services Ltd, India's leading pure-play engineering services company, on Friday reported its highest-ever total contract value (TCV) bookings in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025, driven by a strong pipeline....

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Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd inaugurate Vande Bharat sleeper train production line

Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd inaugurate Vande Bharat sleeper train production line

25 Apr 2025 | 12:53 PM

Kolkata, Apr 25 (UNI) Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL) in collaboration with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on Friday inaugurated the dedicated production line for the Vande Bharat sleeper trains at TRSL’s state-of-the-art....

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Sensex down over 300  pts

Sensex down over 300 pts

25 Apr 2025 | 12:04 PM

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Friday lost further by 369 pts at 79, 431.20 in the opening session as selling was seen across the board amid mixed global cues.
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) fell 83.85 pts at 24,158.15 pts.see more..