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Relief for home buyers as NCLT approves Suraksha group's bid for Jaypee Infratech
A two-member principal bench of the NCLT, headed by President Ramalingam Sudhkar, approved the resolution plan. The Suraksha group had proposed to complete around 20,000 flats in Noida and Greater Noida, which came as a relief to home buyers who have been waiting for their homes for more than 10 years.
Three women pilot global aircraft engine maker Pratt & Whitney in India
The two are Dr. Dheepa Srinivasan, Chief Engineer, Pratt & Whitney R&D Centre and Rema Ravindran, General Manager - India Engineering Centre, Pratt & Whitney. Srinivasan is one of the convenors of the programme "Celebration of Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Medicine, Education, Entrepreneurship" to be held at the IISc and Ravindran is one of the Speakers.
Data of 6 lakh HDFC Bank customers' exposed, bank denies
According to Privacy Affairs website, the HDFC Bank customers' samples were posted on the hacker forum and "the posted data appears to be genuine". HDFC Bank Cares Twitter handle on Tuesday posted that "there is no data leak at HDFC Bank and our systems have not been breached or accessed in any unauthorised manner".
India's economic growth in 4th quarter 2022 to be temporary: Moody's Analytics
According to Moody's Analytics, the country's economic slowdown late last year will be temporary and even salutary, helping to wring some of the demand-side pressures out of the economy without stopping it wholesale. "On the external front, better growth in the US and Europe's incipient recovery will propel India at the midyear mark. The US and Europe are India's largest trade partners and are important destinations for exports of business services," Moody's Analytics said.
Budget lays roadmap of inclusive financial sector, says PM Modi
Addressing a post-budget webinar titled 'Enhancing Efficiency of the Financial Services for Creating Growth Opportunities', Modi said, "Trust and expectations have replaced question marks in every discussion of Indian economy. India is being called the bright spot of the global economy." "Today you have a government that is taking policy decisions with courage, clarity and confidence, you too will have to step up," he added.
'Indian aviation industry gradually moving out of turbulent phase'
Moreover, the industry has witnessed improved pricing power, as reflected in the healthier yields and thus the revenue per available seat km - cost per available seat kilometre (RASK-CASK) spread of the airlines. The same is expected to continue, given the sequential decline in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices from the peak of June 2022 and the anticipation of relatively.
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo reaching India for 4-day visit
She will be visiting India between March 7-10 on the invitation of her Indian counterpart Piyush Goyal. During the visit, the India-USA Commercial Dialogue and CEO Forum will be held on March 10 to discuss cooperation in various sectors that could unlock new trade and investment opportunities between the two countries.
Over 1.2 cr EVs sold in 2022 globally, may reach 1.7 cr by 2023 end
Tesla's Model Y remained the best-selling model globally followed by China-based BYD's Song model. During Q4 2022, battery EVs (BEV) accounted for almost 72 per cent of all EV sales, while plug-in hybrid EVs (PHEVs) accounted for the rest, according to Counterpoint Research.
Indian non-life insurers log Rs 19,876.44 crore premium in February
As regards the break-up between the different industry segments, the Council said that last month the four government-owned general insurers had earned a premium of Rs 5,816.44 crore (Rs 5,393.40 crore in February 2022) while the private sector players earned Rs 10,567.25 crore (Rs 8,780.85 crore).
33% debt investments made in FY 22 were to women-led enterprises and impact businesses: Caspian Debt
One significant challenge, which needs attention this International Women's Day, is equitable funding for women-led enterprises and women impact businesses. According to Traxcn database, only 2 per cent of female only founded companies and 26.2% companies with female co-founders received any funding.
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