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Financial, capacity constraints of EU’s carbon border policy may disrupt India’s steel sector: Study
Being implemented since October 2023, the Carbon Border Adjustment...
Hit-and-run cases constitute 38 pc of all fatal crashes on Mumbai roads in 2023: Report
Among those deaths, two and three-wheeler occupants comprised 48...
Total vehicle retail sales jump 15 pc to 2.11 cr units in 2022: FADA
The passenger vehicle (PV) category during this period continued to gain new grounds by clocking 34.31 lakh retails during the full year. This is by far, the highest retails which PV has done till date.'' Singhania, however, lamented that the two-wheeler segment once...
Delhi registers highest monthly electric vehicle sales in December across states
In December, Delhi registered 7,046 electric vehicles with a year-on-year growth of 86 per cent. Since the launch of the EV policy, the UT registered 93,239 electric vehicles, of which two-wheelers contribute nearly 55 per cent of the total EV sales in the year 2022....
Govt has pipeline of 44 port projects worth Rs 22,900 cr till 2024-25: Sarbananda Sonowal
The Ports, Shipping and Waterways minister further said that under the National Monetization Pipeline (NMP), MoPSW has accorded approval to 22 projects worth Rs 12,222 crore. Out of the 22 projects, seven projects worth Rs 5,278 crore have already been awarded on PPP...
India’s internet industry to reach $5 trillion valuation by 2030
An average Indian spends around 7.3 hours per day on their smartphone, one of the highest in the world. The drastic increase in digital consumption and increased digital penetration in Tier 2 and beyond cities are the primary growth drivers responsible for the spike...
Govt hikes interest rates of post office savings schemes, PPF and Sukanya Samriddhi rates unchanged
While the interest rate for popular PPF and girl child savings scheme Sukanya Samriddhi were retained, rates for deposits up to 5 per cent as well as NSC, senior citizen savings scheme and Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) where income accruing is taxable have been hiked by up...
1,040 lives lost in road accidents caused by use of mobile phone: Govt
A total of 4,12,432 road accidents occurred in 2021, which claimed 1,53,972 lives while 3,84,448 people were injured New Delhi: A total of 1,997 road accidents occurred in 2021 due to the use of mobile phone by drivers while driving, which claimed 1,040 lives,...
Over 19,400 road accidents occurred due to loss of control by driver in 2021: Report
According to the report, hit from the back (21.2 per cent) accounted for the largest share in total accidents and the total number of persons killed (18.6 per cent) during 2021 followed by 'head on collision' (18.5 per cent) and (17.7 per cent), respectively. Head-on...
1.53 lakh people died in 4.12 lakh road accidents in 2021: Report
“Road accidents decreased by 8.1 per cent and injuries decreased by 14.8 per cent in 2021 compared to 2019.Fatalities, however, on account of road accidents increased by 1.9 per cent in 2021 corresponding to the same period in 2019,” it said New Delhi: A total of...
India to rise to 3rd spot on the World Economic League Table by 2037 from 5th in 2022: Report
Cebr said in its annual World Economic League Table 2023 that over the next five years, the annual rate of GDP growth is expected to average 6.4 per cent, after which growth is expected to average 6.5 per cent in the subsequent nine years The Centre for Economics and...
IMF projects 6.8 % growth in current fiscal for India, says country navigating ‘very difficult’ external environment
"We are seeing the global economy slowing down next year. But there are downside risks to the speed of the slowdown, and it could be much sharper than what we expected in the report. This will affect India through trade and financial channels," Choueiri Nada, the...