Apr 20 (BNP): In a symbolic moment highlighting growing India–South Korea business ties, Lee Jae-yong took a selfie with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung during a state luncheon at Samsung’s Noida facility on Monday. The interaction underscored the importance of India as a major global manufacturing hub for Samsung, particularly […]
Mumbai, Apr 20: Renault India, a wholly owned subsidiary of French carmaker Renault Group, today announced that the new Renault Duster has been awarded a 5‑star safety rating under the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP), underscoring Renault’s commitment to making top‑tier safety a standard offering, and marking a significant milestone in the SUV’s much‑anticipated […]
New Delhi, Apr 20 (BNP): India’s macroeconomic outlook continues to show resilience despite ongoing global uncertainties, even as domestic equity markets appear to be entering a phase of near-term correction, according to a latest assessment by HDFC Securities. The report observed that India’s growth remains supported by strong domestic demand, steady consumption trends, and continued […]
New Delhi, Apr 20 (BNP): India’s trade engagement with its Free Trade Agreement (FTA) partners has strengthened, with their share in the country’s overall trade rising to 28.8%, according to an assessment by NITI Aayog. The report highlights that while trade diversification is gradually improving, India’s export basket remains heavily concentrated in gems and jewellery, […]
Apr20(BNP): Tensions between the United States and Iran have further intensified after U.S. President Donald Trump stated that a U.S. Navy destroyer fired on and seized an Iran-flagged cargo vessel attempting to evade a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel reportedly ignored repeated warnings before being disabled and taken into custody by […]
New Delhi, Apr 20 (BNP): A nationwide appeal to encourage a shift towards cleaner cooking fuel has gained strong response, with more than 39,000 piped natural gas (PNG) users voluntarily surrendering their LPG connections, according to official data. The initiative, aimed at promoting cleaner and more efficient energy usage, is part of the government’s broader […]
New Delhi, Apr 20 (BNP): E-commerce platform Meesho has allotted 94,79,380 equity shares to eligible employees under its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), reinforcing its focus on employee participation in long-term value creation. According to a regulatory filing, the allotment was approved by the company’s Nomination and Remuneration Committee through a circular resolution. The shares, […]
Mumbai, Apr 20 (BNP): Indian equity markets ended on a subdued note on Monday, as investors adopted a cautious stance amid lingering uncertainty over US-Iran diplomatic developments and mixed global market signals. Benchmark indices remained volatile throughout the session, with intermittent swings in both directions. However, lack of strong domestic triggers and unclear global cues […]
Guwahati, April 20 (BNP): Following the success of the Aqua North East Summit 2025, the first edition of the Aqua North East Expo 2026, a dedicated platform for the aquaculture industry, will be held from September 17 to 19, 2026 at the Maniram Dewan Trade Centre in Guwahati. The expo aims to connect companies, technology […]
Thanjavur, Apr 20 (BNP): The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Thanjavur, has successfully conducted a two-day capacity-building programme aimed at fostering entrepreneurship in the food processing sector. The initiative brought together 82 aspiring food entrepreneurs, offering them structured training designed to strengthen both technical understanding and business readiness for launching start-ups in […]
