A Civil Defence Siren placed on top of a building ahead of nationwide civil defence mock drill on 07 May 2025 | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K Civil Defence mock drills are expected to be held in important industrial and commercial installations in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat including the Tata Motors plant at Sanand and Torrent Power … Read more
Amazon is deepening its presence in tier-2 and -3 cities, where 70 per cent of its new customers now come from, noted Samir Kumar, Country Manager. Kumar is back in India for what he calls his “second innings” with Amazon, nearly a decade after helping launch the e-commerce platform in the country. Since returning to … Read more
Samir Kumar, Country Manager, Amazon India After returning to helm Amazon’s India operations, Country Manager Samir Kumar revealed that 70 per cent of Amazon’s new customers now come from Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. “The speed and quality of service they were getting weren’t satisfactory compared to metro cities,” Kumar acknowledged. “So, we’re putting serious investment … Read more
With an impact on urban consumption, the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) maker Godrej Consumer Products Ltd posted a .₹411 crore profit with a 6.26 per cent increase in revenue for the quarter that ended in Q4. The company saw an underlying volume growth of 6 per cent, sales grew by 7 per cent, while the … Read more
Investors, venture capitalists, and financial analysts are constantly in pursuit of the next billion-dollar start-up before it makes its debut on the public market. Private companies, particularly those in high-growth sectors, often hold the key to disruptive innovation, yet tracking their financial health, funding rounds, and investment trends remains a significant challenge. Traditional data sources … Read more
ATEL is currently the number one Airport Charge Point Operator (CPO) in the country with presence across 21 airports with 100-plus charging points In the last 18 months, Adani TotalEnergies E-mobility Limited (ATEL) has installed 3,400 EV charging points with an investment of about ₹100 crore and is now looking to expand the network by … Read more
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Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) logo at CBI HQ, in New Delhi. (File photo) | Photo Credit: Ravi Choudhary Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a meeting of the committee for the appointment of CBI Director which was also attended by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Chief Justice of India … Read more
The Defence Ministry has also stepped up ammunition production and cancelled military leaves. India is preparing to avenge the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, with the Union Home Ministry on Monday asking states and Union Territories to carry out war mock drills on May 7 to ensure civil defence mechanisms are in place to sustain … Read more
The Reserve Bank may cumulatively cut the key interest rate in the range of 125-150 basis points this fiscal amid benign inflationary patterns, an SBI Research report said on Monday. The study suggested that the central bank should go for “jumbo” rate cuts of 50 bps as it would be more effective. The sharp moderation … Read more