 "Indraprastha Gas: Revolutionizing LNG and Biomethane for India’s Future")
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), under the leadership of Managing Director Kamal Kishore Chatiwal, is making significant strides in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector. The state-run company plans to set up 100 LNG stations by FY30 and is focused on developing CNG to LNG conversion plants for challenging landscapes. In a recent interview, Chatiwal highlighted ...
 "Maruti Suzuki Faces Sales Dip Amid Export Surge: A Dramatic Shift")
Maruti Suzuki India reported a 4% decline in total sales for August 2024, with 181,782 units sold compared to 189,082 units in August 2023. Domestic passenger vehicle wholesales fell by 8%, totaling 143,075 units last month. The mini segment, including Alto and S-Presso, saw a decrease in sales to 10,648 units, while compact cars, such ...
 "Delays Threaten IIHL’s Acquisition of Reliance Capital Amid Regulatory Hurdles")
Lenders to Reliance Capital Ltd have accused IndusInd International Holdings Ltd (IIHL) of delaying the resolution plan for the struggling financial firm. IIHL, which was approved to acquire Reliance Capital with a Rs 9,861-crore plan, has yet to receive necessary approval from the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP). This approval is needed because ...
 "Striving for Ecological Balance: India’s Vision for Sustainable Development")
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasized the importance of balancing economic growth with ecological sustainability during the Ideas4LiFE event at IIT Bombay. He advocated for a responsible approach to development, stressing that one-third of the Earth should be preserved for biodiversity, as it supports around 50,000 species essential for human consumption. Yadav outlined three key actions ...
 "Rupee Dips to Historic Low Amidst Unstable Market Forces in August")
In August 2024, the Indian rupee faced challenges, becoming the second-worst performing currency in Asia after the Bangladesh Taka, due to high demand for the US dollar and a drop in investment in Indian equities. The rupee depreciated by 0.2 percent, trading at Rs 83.87 per dollar, nearing its all-time low. Despite this decline, the ...
 "Strengthening Ties: Singapore and China’s Navies Unite for Maritime Exercise")
The navies of Singapore and China have commenced the third edition of their bilateral maritime exercise, demonstrating their strong defense relationship. This year’s Exercise Maritime Cooperation, held from September 1 to 5, is taking place at the Ma Xie Naval Base in Zhanjiang, China, with approximately 200 personnel participating. The Singapore Navy’s Formidable-class frigate, RSS ...
 "Kharge Accuses BJP of Deception as J&K Youth Demand Change!")
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has criticized the BJP’s policies for youth in Jammu and Kashmir, labeling them as deceptive. In a recent statement, he highlighted the staggering youth unemployment rate of 28.2% in the region and pointed out the issues of corruption and exam paper leaks that have hindered job recruitment in government departments. Kharge ...
 "Air Marshal Tejinder Singh Takes Command, Honors Fallen Heroes in Ceremony")
Air Marshal Tejinder Singh has officially taken over as the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force, as announced by the Defence Ministry. After assuming his new role at Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan), he honored the sacrifices of fallen soldiers by laying a wreath at the National War Memorial. Commissioned in ...
 "Infant Attrition Surge: Indian Workforce Faces Rising Job Discontent and Shift")
Infant attrition, the trend of employees leaving within six months of joining, is rising in India, with an annual increase of 4-5 percent. This phenomenon primarily affects younger workers aged 22-32 and is driven by factors like poor work-life balance, lack of flexibility, job dissatisfaction, and inadequate onboarding. It has significant financial implications for companies, ...
 "Toyota Soars 35% in August as SUVs Drive Sales Surge")
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has reported a remarkable 35 percent increase in total wholesales for August, reaching 30,879 units compared to 22,910 units the previous year. The surge is attributed to strong demand, particularly for SUVs and MPVs, as consumer interest grows during the festive season. This trend is not only seen in urban areas but ...
