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04.03 / 10:27

markets Digital Sustainability Experts RAI Schools Nowhere to go, say Usmanpur residents served eviction notices for Yamuna beautification project

For many, the land on which they built their homes represents a lifetime of memories, struggles and survival. A woman in her 60s, Pushpa Devi has called the place home for the past 40 years.

04.03 / 07:23

UPS Citi Citizens Analysis Sustainability Cycling Traffic Green efforts: Citizens must chip in if we’re to save our urban ecosystems

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Come March and India’s urban residents develop a feverish feeling arising from the anticipated onslaught of summer heat. As monsoon rains near, that feeling transitions to a sense of foreboding over the risk of flooded roads, stranded cars and man-eating manholes.

04.03 / 07:19

markets UPS FIVE economy Sustainability Experts India's steel industry contemplates potential fallout from Trump administration tariffs

Many industry workers and experts expect that the result of tariffs will be that cheap steel gets dumped in places like India. That's because the announced 25% tariff will make it too expensive for many companies in countries like China and South Korea to keep exporting to the U.S. For B. Praveen of Sun Techpro Engineering, which makes products from steel metal sheets, it means his «wafer-thin» profit margins will probably grow as the steel he buys gets cheaper.

04.03 / 07:19

markets Booking security Sustainability Lattice RAI Suzlon secures order of 204.75 MW from Jindal Green Wind 1

Suzlon has secured a third order of 204.75 MW from Jindal Green Wind 1 Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Jindal Renewables, further accelerating the Low CO₂ Steel revolution in India. This partnership is also now Suzlon’s largest commercial and industrial (C&I) order with a cumulative capacity of 907.20 MW, the company said in a press statement. Earlier, Suzlon secured two orders to power Jindal Steel’s plants in Chhattisgarh and Odisha, adding 702.45 MW of wind energy.

04.03 / 06:07

markets Booking Sustainability Trade Latin innovations International Tejas Networks stock is near 52-week low. Can 5G deals turn it around?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Once a niche telecom equipment player, Tejas Networks is now at the heart of India’s 5G revolution. Backed by the Tata Group and expanding globally, the company has big ambitions.

04.03 / 05:39

markets Digital Sustainability Experts RAI reports Versace would widen Prada's reach but fixes could hit short-term profits

Prada is seeking to expand after posting strong organic sales growth in the last nine months of 2024 despite a slowdown in demand, while Versace operates at a loss. A merger would be Italy's answer to the French conglomerates that dominate the luxury business. «The (Versace) brand needs restructuring and has a history of mismanagement with no easy fix,» said Melania Grippo, analyst at BNP Paribas, in a note on Monday.

04.03 / 00:37

markets UPS Target Manufacturing economy Sustainability country India's developed nation dream realistic, but needs bold reforms, says WB India head Auguste Tano Kouamé

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: India’s goal of becoming a high-income, developed nation by 2047 is realistic but requires overcoming challenges, Auguste Tano Kouamé, the World Bank's Country Director for India, told Mint. While the target may seem ambitious, historical trends and planned structural reforms make it achievable, Kouamé said.

04.03 / 00:37

markets Action Sustainability trends Trade blues testing Stocks to buy today: MarketSmith India’s top stock picks for 4 March

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Nifty 50, India’s benchmark index, ended the session on a flat note at 22,119 despite strong global cues. The index opened on a positive note at 22,194 and surged to an intraday high of 22,260 before swiftly erasing its gains.

03.03 / 19:17

markets security Sustainability Trade Experts After Chittagong Port, Pakistan gets access to Bangladesh Mongla Port

Pakistan's cargo ship will soon reach Bangladesh's Mongla Port in 53 years. By allowing Pakistani ships to dock at its ports, Bangladesh's interim government is sending a a clear message to India. The erstwhile Sheikh Hasina government had given India access to Bangladesh's Chittagong and Mongla Ports to bolster sub-regional connectivity. Pakistan flagged carrier vessel, loaded with 25 metric tonnes of rice, left Karachi's Qasim port a few days ago and is expected to anchor at Chittagong Port this week, according to persons familiar with Pakistan-Bangladesh ties. After unloading 60% of the cargo (rice) at Chittagong, the vessel with the remaining quantity of rice will move towards Mongla, claimed one of the persons.

03.03 / 17:13

markets economy Sustainability Trade show country Growing up, with uncertainties

All that changed last Friday, when fresh estimates for GDP growth in 2024-25 and Q3 estimates for the current fiscal suddenly showed growth in a new, much brighter light. Not only is growth in Q3 (6.2%) a marked improvement over the previous quarter's upwardly revised 5.8%, but growth for FY25 has also been revised upward. From 6.4% in FAE released on Jan 7, growth in 2024-25 is now pegged higher at 6.5%. Even better, across-the-board upward revisions in growth estimates for the previous two fiscals — from 8.2% to 9.2% in 2023-24 (the highest in the previous 12 years, except for 2021-22, when GDP grew 9.7% on account of rebound from Covid), and from 7% to 7.6% in 2022-23 — along with upward revisions for Q1 and Q2 of FY25 show the economy in fine fettle.

03.03 / 16:05

UPS Sustainability love reports Rathbones AM eyes Asia ex-Japan and EM fund launches with triple manager hire

The three fund managers – Lisa Lim, Tim Love and Joaquim Nogueira – will be based in London and report to Tom Carroll, chief executive of Rathbones AM. Lim joins Rathbones AM as head of Asia ex-Japan equities and a fund manager. Prior to her move to Rathbones, she worked at Prusik Investment Management as a partner and portfolio manager, where she played a significant role in setting up and leading its sustainable investing capabilities. Rathbones profits surge 73% while outflows rise following IW&I integration Before that, she was a fund manager at Columbia Threadneedle for o...

03.03 / 13:01

markets UPS Man Sustainability show Profiles Bengaluru airport magic? Man gets 100+ Bumble matches in minutes, internet asks how, his dating app tips go viral

03.03 / 10:55

markets Sustainability Diversity social volunteers Colleges Interviews 5 overlooked college activities that can actually boost a fresher’s resume

college activities where you made meaningful contributions can serve as valuable assets on your resume. What may seem trivial or irrelevant experiences can actually help showcase skills that employers highly value like problem-solving, communication, leadership, and adaptability – skills that drive organizational growth and success. From organizing fests to participating in state-level discussions, and handling various societies and clubs, these activities showcase your ability to take initiative and work efficiently in diverse environments. So, to elevate your resume and make a lasting impression on the employer, here are 5 college activities worth including.

03.03 / 06:23

markets Digital XRP Sustainability Experts Bitcoin social Bitcoin breaks $93K: Trump declares ‘US will be crypto capital of the world’ with new Crypto Strategic Reserve

US Crypto Strategic Reserve. In a social media post on Sunday, he revealed that XRP, Solana, and Cardano would be included in the reserve, triggering a market rally. The move aligns with his broader plan to position the US as the global leader in digital assets.

03.03 / 03:01

markets COST UPS security Sustainability trends reports Another headache for cement cos amid weak prices?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The narrative for cement companies is shifting from pricing to cost trends. Cement prices have yet to significantly improve, and realizations have remained lacklustre.

03.03 / 02:15

UPS Provident Manufacturing economy Sustainability wellness GDP growth: India’s latest economic data stirs up a range of emotions

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Hard data is supposed to be cold and impersonal but also has the capacity to evoke myriad feelings. Consider the series of national-accounts data released on 28 February: India’s gross domestic product (GDP) for the quarter from October to December 2024, second advance GDP estimates for 2024-25, first revised estimate for the previous year and the final estimate for 2022-23.

02.03 / 19:11

markets Citi Progressive economy Sustainability WhatsApp India's logistics & warehousing sector sees rising growth in tier 2 cities

While tier 1 cities remain key hubs, the market is expanding significantly in 12 emerging tier 2-3 cities, fuelled by a consumption boom, with a major share of online purchases now originating from these regions. Government initiatives, such as the Urban Infrastructure Development Fund, which allocates ₹10,000 crore annually to enhance 459 tier 2 and 580 tier 3 cities, are further accelerating this growth.

02.03 / 12:39

Target Sustainability BlackRock wellness Diversity social reports BlackRock’s ‘woke’ era is over

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. BlackRock is the world’s largest asset manager. When BlackRock joined a U.N.-sponsored climate coalition in March 2021, sustainability groups were thrilled.

02.03 / 12:03

markets FIVE Waters Sustainability RAI NOC Department Delhi Govt plans to revitalise River Yamuna with solar-powered ferry, cruise service to boost tourism

boost tourism and promote sustainable water transport, the Delhi government is set to launch a ferry and cruise service along a 7-8 km stretch of the Yamuna River. The service will operate between Wazirabad Barrage (Sonia Vihar) and Jagatpur (ShTemple) in the national capital. The Delhi Tourism and Transport Development Corporation (DTTDC) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to choose an operator for the two solar-powered cruise ships. Interested bidders must submit their pre-qualification, technical, and financial proposals by the due date.

02.03 / 10:33

markets Provident Gap economy Align Sustainability Cycling Kaushik Das: Expect another RBI rate cut in support of economic growth

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In a widely anticipated move to balance the objectives of growth and inflation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 6.25% at the 7 February meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which voted unanimously for this cut. This reflects a proactive but calibrated approach to support an economic recovery, while staying focused on gradually aligning Consumer Price Index inflation with its mandated target of 4%.

02.03 / 10:19

markets UPS Sustainability wellness trends symptoms rights Confused by wellness trends? Some common sense advice to cut through the noise

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Every day, a new health trend floods our screens—one reel tells you carbs are the enemy, the other swears by a juice cleanse, and somewhere in between, there’s a superfood that promises eternal youth. It’s exhausting.

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