NEW DELHI: After launching the world’s costliest earth observation mission NISAR in collaboration with the US on July 30, India is set to launch a US communication satellite —Block-2 BlueBird — weighing 6,500 kg in a couple of months, Isro chairman V Narayanan disclosed on Sunday.The Block 2 BlueBird satellite features large communication arrays, up…
Gokaldas Exports is among the largest players in the garments business, supplying goods to top global markets. The company’s managing director Siva Ganapathi speaks to TOI over the impact and plans to tackle the 50% tariff imposed by the US on Indian goods. Excerpts:What will be the impact of the 50% additional tariff on Indian…
Lucknow: Six job aspirants were duped of Rs 92 lakh in Gomtinagar police station area on Sunday. Gaya, Bihar native Prithviraj Goswami, staying in Eldeco Green City, told police that on the train to Lucknow, he met Sanjay Kumar of Kanpur and they became friends. Kumar told him he helped people secure govt jobs, including…
Bharat Forge, heavily reliant on the US auto sector, faces potential headwinds from new import duties. Vice-Chairman Amit Kalyani acknowledges possible near-term demand issues but remains optimistic about resolving the situation with American buyers. If talks fail, the company will explore opportunities in Europe, leveraging FTAs. Source link
Lucknow: A murder undertrial escaped from Kanpur district jail late on Friday night, prompting the Uttar Pradesh prison department to suspend four officials and launch a high-level inquiry.Director general of prisons, PC Meena, taking immediate cognisance of the incident on Saturday suspended jailor Manish Kumar, deputy jailor Ranjeet Yadav, and head jail warders Dilshad Khan…
NEW DELHI: In a ranking that it can do without, Calcutta high court (HC) has topped the list of HCs having huge backlogs of cases pending for disposal for over five decades. The HC, one of the three first set up by the British, has 2,185 such cases yet to be disposed of, which is…
NEW DELHI: India must adopt a comprehensive and forward-looking competitiveness agenda, and undertake factor market reforms such as land reforms, to help realise the goal of emerging as a global manufacturing and investment hub.“India has made remarkable progress in several areas of reform, but land remains a domain where foundational changes are overdue in terms…
Lucknow: A 33-year-old delivery boy, identified as Amar Rajput, died in a tragic incident on Saturday morning after his throat was slashed by a kite’s glass-coated string (manjha) near the Hardoi bridge in Hiran Nagar Kotwali area of Unnao.According to police, Amar, employed with an e-commerce platform, had left home saying he was going to…
MUMBAI: Bajaj Group chairman Kushagra Bajaj’s daughter Anandamayi (22) joined the $2.5-billion family business as general manager (strategy) earlier this month. Her entry into the group is part of a growing trend of women from major business families taking up management roles. Anandamayi, whose mother Vasavadatta Bajaj is the sister of Aditya Birla Group chairman…
Lucknow: Noida Power Company Ltd (NPCL) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to carry out load research and demand side management (DSM) studies for Greater Noida. The agreement was signed at NPCL’s corporate office in Greater Noida by MD & CEO, NPCL, PR Kumar and director general,…
