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29 Mar

Rs 2,00,000 crore worth unclaimed assets in India include equity shares, FD, bonds etc.

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Now Nominees Can Now Access Stocks And Mutual Funds Of Deceased Investors Via DigiLocker From April 1 Mumbai: According to media reports, there are Rs 2,00,000 crore worth unclaimed assets in India. These include equity shares, fixed deposits, bonds and other instruments. In most of the situations, where no body claims, the money flows into an investor protection fund. In another major move, the government has introduced a significant benefit for the nominees of deceased investors, allowing them to access the mutual funds and stocks of the deceased. Starting April 1, registered nominees will be able to retrieve information and…

29 Mar

Indian Railways Holds about 4.90 Lakh Hectares of Land as of March 2024

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#IndianRailways4.90LakhHectaresLand Surplus Railway Land Leased for Commercial Development While Retaining Ownership New Delhi: As on 31.03.2024, the total land in possession of Indian Railways is about 4.90 lakh hectares out of which 8812 Ha land has been leased for various purposes. This includes railway land leased/licensed for passenger facilities, cargo related facilities, commercial development, etc. Zone-wise details of total railway land, total leased land are as under: (Figures in hectares) Zonal Railway Total railway Land Total railway land leased/licensed Central 31,476 168 Eastern 21,082 469 East Central 33,644 2,437 East Coast 23,010 273 Northern 46,447 474 North Central 21,149 220…

29 Mar

India-U.S. Agreed to Expand Bilateral Trade to Reach $ 500 Billion by 2030

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#IndiaUSTrade$500Billion2030 India-U.S. Trade Talks in New Delhi Concludes New Delhi: As a follow up to the India-U.S. Joint Statement of 13 February 2025, wherein the two sides agreed to expand bilateral trade to reach $ 500 Billion by 2030, including through the conclusion of a Bilateral Trade Agreement, representatives of India’s Department of Commerce and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative convened in New Delhi from 26-29 March 2025. In order to realize the shared objective of promoting growth that ensures fairness, national security and job creation, both sides have through four-days of discussions in New Delhi broadly come…

29 Mar

Godrej Strengthens Mumbai’s Infrastructure with Sustainable Solutions for the Versova-Bandra Sea Link

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Chandigarh: The Construction business of Godrej Enterprises Group is playing a key role in strengthening Mumbai's intra-city transportation network, by manufacturing and supplying over 3,500 precast concrete sacrificial slabs for the Temporary Access Bridge (TAB) and 500 precast concrete tub components for sacrificial formwork. Each precast concrete sacrificial slab is designed to meet the high standards of strength and durability. This project reflects Godrej’s trusted expertise in delivering solutions for large-scale infrastructure that are innovative, and also sustainable. By integrating eco-friendly practices into core engineering processes, Godrej continues to help shape India’s urban future with sustainable choices that balance progress…

29 Mar

BOB with PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme to provide financial support to meritorious students

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#BOBPMVidyalaxmi Chandigarh: Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India’s leading public sector banks, today announced that it has gone live with the new Pradhan Mantri Vidyalaxmi (PM-Vidyalaxmi) Scheme to provide financial support to meritorious students. The PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme is an initiative by the Government of India for students seeking financial assistance to pursue higher education and to ensure that financial constraints do not deprive the youth of India from pursuing quality higher education. Applicants can digitally apply for an education loan under the PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme from Bank of Baroda through the PM-Vidyalaxmi portal. The Bank has 12 dedicated Education Loan…

29 Mar

Anil Agarwal joins the Ghibli Trend: A Nod to Innovation and Culture

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#AnilAgarwalGhibliTrend Chandigarh: Anil Agarwal, Chairman of Vedanta Ltd., has joined the viral Ghibli AI trend, standing alongside global visionaries like Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Assam’s Hon’ble Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma. With this, he brings an Indian business powerhouse into the digital conversation. Vedanta has long embraced a forward-thinking, digital-first approach, integrating technology, innovation, and automation to enhance efficiency and drive operational excellence. Now, engaging with this AI-driven trend, Agarwal shared his experience, saying, "Today the youngsters in my office were trying a new feature on ChatGPT jisse Ghibli-style art banta hai. So, I asked them to make one…

29 Mar

STUDDS ACCESSORIES LIMITED FILES DRHP WITH SEBI

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#STUDDSACCESSORIESIPO Chandigarh: Studds Accessories Limited (“the Company”), the largest two-wheeler helmets player in India in terms of revenue in Fiscal 2023 and also the world’s largest two-wheeler helmet player by volume in Calendar Year 2024. (Source: CARE Report) has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (“DRHP”) with market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”). The Company plans to raise funds through offer of equity share capital via initial public offering. The Public Offer comprises ‘Offer for Sale’ of up to 7,786,120 equity shares with face value Rs.5 each share. Studds Accessories design, manufacture, market and sell two-wheeler helmets…

29 Mar

Ashok Leyland Defence Business Secures Multiple Orders Worth ₹700 Crore

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#AshokLeyland₹700Crore Chandigarh: Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group, and the largest supplier of logistics vehicles to the Indian Army, today announced that its Defence business has won multiple orders valued more than Rs. 700 Cr. The vehicles to be supplied under these orders are to fulfil Defence sector needs of troop transportation, logistics, and other specialised mobility requirements under the Close-in Weapon Systems (CIWS) program. With these new orders, Ashok Leyland further solidifies its position as a leader in advanced land mobility solutions for the Armed and Paramilitary Forces. The recently awarded contracts encompass a diverse range of…

29 Mar

Anchor Consumer appoints Mrunal Thakur as Brand Ambassador for Dyna Soaps

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Unveils New Campaign "Pehli Jhalak Kare Khoobsurat Asar Chandigarh: Dyna, a premium beauty soap brand from the house of Anchor Consumer Products, known for its superior skincare formulations, has announced acclaimed actress Mrunal Thakur as its new brand ambassador. With her elegance, confidence, and natural beauty, Mrunal perfectly embodies the essence of Dyna, making her the ideal face for the brand’s latest campaign, “Pehli Jhalak Kare Khoobsurat Asar”. The announcement marks a strategic move by Dyna to strengthen its position in the premium beauty soap segment, catering to consumers who seek an indulgent skincare experience without compromising on value. As…

29 Mar

Centre & UP Strengthen Skill Development Ties; ₹60,000 Cr ITI Upgradation Scheme in Focus

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· Uttar Pradesh has trained over 24.73 lakh candidates under PMKVY to date Chandigarh: In a major push to accelerate skill development initiatives, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Hon’ble Minister of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (I/C) and Minister of State, Ministry of Education, met today with Shri Kapil Dev Agrawal, Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Vocational Education and Skill Development, Government of Uttar Pradesh, at Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi. The high-level meeting, attended by senior officials from the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and the Uttar Pradesh government, focused on enhancing Centre-State collaboration for seamless execution of key…