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Rs 628.49 cr generated through scrap disposal: Railways

New Delh, Nov. 9 -- Indian Railways generated Rs 628.49 crore through scrap disposal, exceeding the target of Rs 600 crore and also facilitated the freeing up of more than 14 acres of space under this... Read More


Cracker curbs flouted as Kolkata chokes on toxic air

Kolkata, Nov. 9 -- Adding fuel to the firecracker row, one BJP MLA sparked controversy by claiming: "You will see that bursting firecrackers will cure several diseases," while another struck a contras... Read More


Suvendu clears over Rs 1K-cr coastal revamp, Rs 5L homestay subsidy

Kolkata, Nov. 9 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced a major infrastructure and tourism revamp for the coastal belt of East Midnapore, clearing Rs 1,600 crore worth of coastal develo... Read More


Govt extends bidding deadlines for OALP-X, XI again to December 10

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- The government has extended the deadline for submitting bids for deepsea oil and gas exploration blocks under its 10th and 11th Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) rounds by almo... Read More


Adani Enterprises plans to spend Rs 35K-Rs 40K cr annual capex in 2 yrs

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Adani Enterprises Ltd plans to spend between Rs 35,000 crore and Rs 40,000 crore annually over the next couple of years, with airports, data centres and its proposed PVC complex e... Read More


MakeMyTrip's India arm gets Sebi nod for IPO

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Nasdaq-listed travel booking platform MakeMyTrip's India subsidiary has received Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) approval to launch an initial public offering (IPO... Read More


HSBC upgrades Indian equities to 'overweight'

Mumbai, Nov. 9 -- Foreign brokerage HSBC on Monday upgraded Indian equities to "overweight" after the recent market corrections. The brokerage also downgraded Chinese stocks to "neutral", as per a rep... Read More


GMR Aero Technic to invest '600 cr to expand its Hyderabad facility

Mumbai, Nov. 9 -- Seeking to strengthen its MRO capabilities, GMR Aero Technic is investing around Rs 600 crore at its Hyderabad facility and also plans to offer wide-body aircraft painting service, a... Read More


Tala pipeline burst flood parts of North Kolkata, disrupts water supply

Kolkata, Nov. 9 -- A breach in a 72-inch British-era drinking water pipeline from Tala tank, buried nearly 30 feet below the railway tracks under Tala Bridge, flooded large parts of North Kolkata on M... Read More


Firecracker pollution leaves Kolkatans coughing

Kolkata, Nov. 9 -- Annapurna Chakraborty (65), a resident of Hooghly, has been suffering from a chronic cough for over 15 days. Despite completing a regular course of antibiotics, her condition has no... Read More