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Indian markets stay resilient, raise ₹9.7 lakh crore in H1 FY26: Report
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Indian markets stay resilient, raise ₹9.7 lakh crore in H1 FY26: Report

New Delhi, Dec 19: India’s capital markets demonstrated strong resilience against global volatility mobilising Rs 9.7 lakh crore through equity and debt in the H1FY26, up 13 per cent year‑on‑year, a report said on Friday.The report from National Stock Exchange of India Limited said that equity...
NTPC tops 85.5 GW capacity mark with fresh 359.58 MW solar boost
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NTPC tops 85.5 GW capacity mark with fresh 359.58 MW solar boost

New Delhi, Dec 19: Government-owned power giant NTPC has announced a commercial capacity addition of 359.58 MW through various solar projects of its subsidiaries in Gujarat & Rajasthan, taking the group's total commercial capacity past the 85.5 GW mark.According to an NTPC statement, the...
Ethanol blending in petrol touches 19.97%, says minister
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Ethanol blending in petrol touches 19.97%, says minister

New Delhi, Dec 18: More than 1,000 crore litres of ethanol have been blended during the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2024-25, thereby achieving an average blending of 19.24 per cent ethanol in petrol, while in October, ethanol blending of 19.97 per cent has been achieved, the Parliament was...
Air India Express flight to Kozhikode makes emergency landing in Kochi
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Air India Express flight to Kozhikode makes emergency landing in Kochi

Kochi, Dec 18: A major aviation mishap was averted on Thursday when an Air India Express flight carrying around 160 passengers made an emergency landing at Kochi in Kerala after developing a technical snag mid-air.The flight, AIE 398, had originated from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia and was bound...
India hits 709 million active UPI QRs, logs 59.33 bn transactions in July–Sept
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India hits 709 million active UPI QRs, logs 59.33 bn transactions in July–Sept

Mumbai, Dec 18: The unified payments interface (UPI) transaction volumes rose 33.5 per cent (year-on-year) to 59.33 billion transactions in the July-September period, as transaction value grew 21 per cent to Rs 74.84 lakh crore, a report showed on Thursday.India reached 709 million active UPI...
India adds 2,361 MW biomass power capacity over last 10 years: Minister
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India adds 2,361 MW biomass power capacity over last 10 years: Minister

New Delhi, Dec 17: India has added 2,361 MW biomass capacity, 228 MWe waste-to-energy capacity, and 2.88 lakh biogas plants in the last 10 years, propelled by various incentives provided by the government in the push for green energy, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday.In a written reply...
India targets 1.28-crore job expansion in 2026: Report
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India targets 1.28-crore job expansion in 2026: Report

New Delhi, Dec 17: While the Indian job market closed 2025 on a strong note, the country’s hiring outlook for 2026 signals steady growth, with an estimated 1.28 crore jobs, a report said on Wednesday.The report by foundit, a jobs and talent platform, showed that the surge in hiring in 2025 was...
Retail investments worth $3.5 bn to flow into India as western malls weaken
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Retail investments worth $3.5 bn to flow into India as western malls weaken

Mumbai, Dec 17: India, which is on track to become a $6 trillion consumption economy by 2030, is projected to see over $3.5 billion of capital inflows in the retail space in the next three years, as malls in western countries brace for an existential crisis, a report showed on Wednesday.While...
Indian Railways uses 898 MW solar power at 2,626 stations: Govt
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Indian Railways uses 898 MW solar power at 2,626 stations: Govt

New Delhi, Dec 17: Indian Railways has achieved a major milestone in clean energy use and by November this year, it has commissioned 898 MW of solar power for its operations.This is a sharp increase from just 3.68 MW in 2014 and marks an expansion of nearly 244 times over the 2014 level.At...
India emerges as top makhana producer, commands 80% of global market
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India emerges as top makhana producer, commands 80% of global market

New Delhi, Dec 16: India is the largest producer of makhana in the world, accounting for nearly 80 per cent of global production, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.Bihar remains the backbone of the country’s makhana output, contributing around 85 per cent of national production, with...
Adani Power gets Buy rating with Rs 187 target price: Antique Broking
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Adani Power gets Buy rating with Rs 187 target price: Antique Broking

New Delhi, Dec 16: Antique Stock Broking on Tuesday initiated coverage on Adani Power Limited (APL) with a ‘Buy’ rating, setting a target price of Rs 187 per share.With the stock currently trading around Rs 144, the brokerage sees an upside potential of about 30 per cent, driven by strong...
Sensex, Nifty close slightly lower amid weak global market cues
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Sensex, Nifty close slightly lower amid weak global market cues

Mumbai, Dec 15: Indian stock markets recovered from early losses on Monday but finally ended slightly lower as weak cues from global markets kept investor sentiment cautious.At the close of trade, the Sensex ended at 85,213.36, down 54.30 points or 0.06 per cent. The Nifty also finished in the...
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