Mumbai, March 6 The Maharashtra government announced a new Public-Private Partnership (PPP) policy in the 2026-27 budget, aimed at attracting large-scale investment to accelerate infrastructure development in the state.Presenting the budget in the legislative assembly, Chief Minister Devendra...
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Mumbai, March 6 – The Maharashtra government has set an ambitious target to increase the gross income of the industrial sector in the state from $123 billion to $1,500 billion by 2047.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, while presenting the annual budget for 2026–27, stated that the state’s new...
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Amaravati, March 6 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday accused the YSR Congress party of shirking its responsibility to attend the Legislative Assembly, and said that the status of opposition is determined by the people, not the government.Speaking on the Appropriation...
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New Delhi, March 6 House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL), a real estate firm, has sold 2.67 acres of land in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, to Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan for ₹35 crore.In a statement, HoABL said that the transaction was executed on Friday by Rajesh Yadav, Managing Director of AB Corp...
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New Delhi, March 6 IL&FS Mutual Fund (Infrastructure Debt Fund) announced on Friday that it has committed ₹125 crore to Hero Solar Energy, a part of the Hero Future Energies platform, to refinance debt and support the expansion of its renewable energy projects.Hero Solar Energy will issue...
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New Delhi, March 5 Silver prices rose by Rs 1,844 to Rs 2.67 lakh per kilogram in futures trading on Thursday, driven by strong global trends as investors flocked to safe-haven assets amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the white...
Mumbai, March 5 Increased participation of women in long-term financial investments could generate a cumulative GDP-equivalent impact of approximately ₹40 lakh crore (USD 430 billion) over a 10-year period, according to a joint report by LIME and EY.The report stated that this impact would...
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New Delhi, March 5 Gold prices plummeted by Rs 7,600 per 10 grams and silver crashed by Rs 27,700 per kg in the national capital on Thursday, following profit-taking by investors after recent gains.According to the All India Sarafa Association, silver dropped sharply by Rs 27,700, or 9.23 per...
Mumbai, March 5: Maharashtra continues to hold the fifth position in the country regarding per capita income.Notably, Gujarat has maintained its lead over Maharashtra.According to the Economic Survey for 2025-26, the revised figures for 2024-25 state that Maharashtra's per capita state...
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Mumbai, March 5 Maharashtra has recorded the slowest pace of economic growth among India's top four states in the past four years, even as it remains the country's largest state economy with a projected GSDP of Rs 42,67,771 crore in 2024-25.In the post-COVID period, the state's GSDP (Gross...
Washington, March 5 – US lawmakers, foreign leaders, and experts have warned that China is expanding its influence in Europe. They said that Beijing uses investment, pressure, and covert tactics, and urged closer US-Europe coordination on technology, supply chains, and security.At a hearing on...
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In Andhra Pradesh, over six lakh people have been employed in the private and public sectors over the past 21 months.Addressing the Assembly, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu stated that 2.48 lakh people have been employed in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), including 1.46 lakh...
New Delhi, March 4 India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) plans to raise USD 1.6 billion (approximately Rs 14,500 crore) from multilateral agencies and other overseas investors as part of its strategy to mobilize resources and support infrastructure development across the country...
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Chennai, March 5 Tyre major MRF Ltd signed a MoU with the Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday, committing investments of Rs 5,300 crore over a period of 12 years, to set up a new tyre manufacturing unit in the state.The factory, to be located in the SIPCOT (State Industries Promotion...
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Chennai, March 5 Tyre major MRF Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday, committing investments of ₹5,300 crore over a period of 12 years to set up a new tyre manufacturing unit in the state.The factory, to be located in the SIPCOT (State...
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New Delhi, March 4 Finnish President Alexander Stubb began a four-day visit to India on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral cooperation across a wide range of areas, including trade, investment, and critical technology.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, welcoming Stubb, said his visit will take...
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New Delhi, March 4 Finnish President Alexander Stubb began a four-day visit to India on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral cooperation across a wide range of areas, including trade, investment, and critical technology.Stubb will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, after...
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State Minister for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Rwanda, Olivier J.P. Nduhungirehe, and co-chaired the second India-Rwanda Joint Commission. In a social media post, Mr. Singh stated that during the meeting, both...