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Aviation regulator DGCA removes SpiceJet from its enhanced surveillance regime

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The senior DGCA official said that in view of the observations made in the past concerning inadequate maintenance and in view of the incidents during the monsoon season last year, SpiceJet was placed under enhanced surveillance. | Photo Credit: Reuters Aviation watchdog DGCA has taken off SpiceJet from its enhanced surveillance regime, a senior official…

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Tata Steel Q1 net profit falls over 93% to ₹524.85 crore

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FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a screen displaying Tata Steel logo before the start of a news conference in Mumbai, India May 25, 2016. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY/File Photo | Photo Credit: DANISH SIDDIQUI Tata Steel on July 24 posted over 93% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹524.85 crore for…

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Rane Brake Lining Q1 standalone net slids by 11% to ₹5.2 crore

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Rane Group Chairman L. Ganesh | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Rane Brake Lining Ltd. (RBL) reported standalone net profit for the June quarter contracted by 11% to ₹5.2 crore over the year earlier period. Total revenue from operations improved by 8% to ₹153 crore due to strong sales to two-wheeler segment. Sales to aftermarket customers…

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Explained | Can the new data panel improve India’s statistics?

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In recent years, the credibility of some of NSO’s data, especially the results of various household surveys traditionally carried out by the National Sample Survey Office have come under a cloud, with even top government officials questioning their approach and outcomes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The story so far: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme…

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ICICI Bank reports 40% rise in standalone net profit to ₹9,648 crore

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A view of the ICICI bank head office in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Private lender ICICI Bank on July 22 reported a 40% rise in standalone net profit to ₹9,648 crore for the June 2023 quarter, helped by a decline in bad loans and an improvement in interest income. The Mumbai-based private sector…

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DGCA approves Go First’s flight resumption plan with certain conditions

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Budget carrier Go First, which stopped flying on May 3, is undergoing an insolvency resolution process. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Aviation regulator DGCA on July 21 said it has approved Go First’s plan to restart operations with 15 aircraft and 114 daily flights, subject to certain conditions. Budget carrier Go First, which stopped flying…

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Round-the-clock availability of renewable energy necessary for net-zero carbon emission: Union Minister R.K. Singh

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Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy R. K. Singh. File Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy R. K. Singh on July 21 said that in order to achieve the net-zero carbon emission target, storing the renewable energy is necessary so that it becomes available round-the-clock. Chairing the inaugural function…

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Air India, CFM finalise order for engines for 400 planes

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Air India has been a CFM customer since 2002 when it began operating A320 neo aircraft powered by CFM56-5B engines. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Air India and CFM International have finalised the order for LEAP engines for the carrier’s new fleet of 400 narrow-body planes. The engines will power 210 Airbus A320/A321 neo and…

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Tornado damage to Pfizer plant will probably create long-term shortages of some drugs hospitals need

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Debris is scattered around the Pfizer facility on July 19, 2023, in Rocky Mount, N.C., after damage from severe weather. | Photo Credit: AP The fallout from a Pfizer factory being damaged by a tornado could put even more pressure on already-strained drug supplies at U.S. hospitals, experts say. Wednesday’s tornado touched down near Rocky…

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Centre bans export of non-basmati white rice to check price rise

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The domestic prices of rice are on an increasing trend.  | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Centre banned the export of non-basmati white rice on Thursday. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade under the Union Commerce Ministry announced in a notification that the ban would come into effect immediately and exemptions would be given only…

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