Stay updated with the latest stakeholder-corporate news, articles, and insights from trusted sources. Explore in-depth coverage and expert analysis on stakeholder-corporate topics.
. NEW DELHI: In what could be a pioneering example of the sharing of benefits generated through the use of biological resources with communities, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has sanctioned funds for local people that will be used for the conservation of the endemic plant species Red Sanders in Andhra Pradesh.The sanctioned fund of Rs 82 lakh, provided from the benefit-sharing amount, was collected from users of Red Sanders and is being channelled back to the stakeholders concerned ...Read More >
Mumbai : The Indian REITs Association (IRA) announced joining the Global REIT Alliance, an international coalition dedicated to advancing the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) sector worldwide. The Global REIT Alliance is committed to strengthening REITs as a trusted asset class and expanding investment opportunities globally. The Alliance was officially launched recently at the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA)'s 2025 ReThink conference in Stockholm, Sweden. The Global REIT Alli ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The National Hunter Alliance Summit 2025, held on 27th September'2025 in New Delhi, brought together patients, caregivers, medical experts, policymakers, and advocates to address the urgent and ongoing challenges faced by individuals affected by Hunter Syndrome (MPS II) and other Rare Diseases. The program began with an emotional tribute to the Hunter Syndrome warriors who lost their lives to this devastating disease. Their memory served as a reminder of the pressing need for action a ...Read More >
Bengaluru : Having issued India's first listed sustainability-linked Bond, for USD 60 million, under the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) ESG Bond Framework in June this year, Indian multinational conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has now secured a Sustainability-Linked Trade Facility (SLTF) worth USD 700 million with Standard Chartered. The development underscores L&T's commitment to sustainable business practices and its continued efforts to augment the sustainable business po ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 30: VerSe Innovation, India leading local language technology platform and AI-driven tech company, closed FY25 with robust financial and operational performance. The company delivered strong revenue growth of 88 year-on-year alongside a 20 reduction in EBITDA burn, strengthened monetization and geographic expansion, and accelerated operational efficiency to lay the groundwork for profitable, sustainable scale. FY25 Performance Highlights: Growth, Efficie ...Read More >
Chandigarh: A large-scale drive of mandatory biometric update (MBU) across schools in the UT has been undertaken by UIDAI's regional office here. The mission-mode campaign ensures that students, both in urban and rural schools of Chandigarh, can update their biometrics easily without it affecting their academic schedules.This biometric update is vital for children in the 0-5 and 15-17 age brackets. Updated biometrics keep Aadhaar accurate, ensuring smooth participation in exams like JEE, Neet, U ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over 700 policy makers, startups and industry leaders came together for the 'Aadhaar Samvaad' here on Monday to share ideas to further enhance service delivery using the unique digital ID, an official said. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) had conducted the day-long stakeholders conference with ecosystem partners, the official said. Addressing the stakeholders, S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Mei ...Read More >
Sidbi achieved an all-time high net profit of Rs 4,811 crore in FY25, marking a 19.5% increase, with its balance sheet surpassing Rs 5.6 lakh crore. The bank maintained excellent asset quality and approved a 20% dividend. Sidbi remains dedicated to bolstering the MSME sector through digital initiatives, green energy promotion, and expanding its branch network for wider credit access. Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi) on Monday said its net profit rose by 19.5 % to hit an all-ti ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) PTC India Financial Services (PFS) on Monday expressed surprise over the unexpected resignation of three independent directors ahead of the expiry of their three-year term. Three independent directors, Seema Bahuguna, Naveen Bhushan Gupta and PV Bharathi, resigned as Independent Directors of the company in the last few days. "The management is surprised by the unexpected resignation of the aforementioned independent directors and more so because of the reasons cited in ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee (MCMP), Supreme Court of India had organized a 40 hours mediation training programme for the presiding officers of Debts Recovery Tribunals and senior executives of Public Sector Banks, said an official release from the Ministry of Finance. The training was scheduled from September 24 to 28 at the Additional Building Complex of ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): The Government e Marketplace (GeM) and the Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management (AJNIFM), on Wednesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen India's public procurement system through training, research and knowledge building. According to a statement, the MoU, signed in Delhi, aims to integrate GeM's digital procurement platform with AJNIFM's expertise in training and capacity building. The release stated that the col ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: As we celebrate World Tourism Day, Saturday, with this year's theme 'Tourism and Sustainable Transformation', Odisha is trying to emerge as a frontrunner in promoting tourism that is environmentally responsible and economically inclusive. The state's efforts reflect a larger global shift: From revenue-oriented tourism models toward those that protect ecosystems, empower communities, and preserve cultural heritage. This year's theme urges all stakeholders -- governments, tourists, bu ...Read More >
BUDGAM: District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Budgam, under the aegis of the Jammu & Kashmir Legal Services Authority (JKLSA), organised an awareness programme on drug abuse and solid waste management (SWM) in collaboration with TLSC Chadoora at Sogam Chadoora. The programme was conducted under the supervision of O.P. Bhagat, Chairman, DLSA Budgam, and the active guidance of Nusrat Ali Hakak, Secretary, DLSA Budgam. The awareness programme was aimed at sensitising the public about two criti ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26 (ANI): The Ministry of Coal on Friday successfully organised the 2nd roadshow on Coal Gasification - Surface and Underground Technologies in collaboration with FICCI in New Delhi. Building upon the success of the first edition held in Mumbai, the event focused on promoting India's cleaner and more sustainable coal utilisation technologies, according to a release from the Ministry of Coal. Rupinder Brar, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal and Sanoj ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), K Sanjay Murthy, on Friday addressed the Government Accounting Standards Advisory Board (GASAB) meeting and launched digital website initiatives, and the work of all the organised accounting services in GASAB reflects the commitment towards improving transparency in the Government Accounting and Standard-setting process, according to the official releaseThis was stated by the Comptroller and Auditor Genera ...Read More >
New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) The ESG Research Foundation is proud to announce the much-anticipated 3rd Prithvi Award ceremony, a prestigious event dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the pioneers of environmental, social, and governance excellence in the Indian corporate landscape. Scheduled for September 27 at the elegant Hotel Shangri-La in New Delhi, the awards will serve as a definitive benchmark for corporate sustainability and responsibility. The ceremony will be elevated by th ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Social media platform Snapchat on Friday announced it has strong momentum in India's creator ecosystem, saying that total time spent watching content on the platform has doubled in the country over the past two years, reflecting the platform's deep resonance with young audiences. The performance is driven by surging content engagement, rapid growth in new creations, and a rising community of Snap stars, the platform's premier creators. According to the social ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) to enhance information sharing and coordination to stop the misuse of telecom resources in financial frauds and cybercrimes. FIU-IND is the central national agency responsible for receiving, processing, analysing, and disseminating information relating to suspected financial transactions and coordinating efforts against money launderin ...Read More >
Based on insights from over 1,500 stakeholders, including students, teachers, principals, and micro-entrepreneurs, the report highlights a strong demand for structured entrepreneurial learning. The report provides a phased roadmap that takes students from curiosity to startup creation. It combines awareness-building, hands-on projects, mentorship, financial literacy, incubator access, and networking to ensure that entrepreneurship education extends beyond theory. Successful pilots, such as Raja ...Read More >
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India] / San Francisco (California) [US], September 16: LambdaTest , a GenAI-native quality engineering platform, today announced the launch of general availability for KaneAI , its AI-native test authoring solution. This initiative aims to democratize access to AI-native test automation, allowing users worldwide to experience the full capabilities of KaneAI without committing to a paid subscription. Experience seamless test planning, authoring, and execution across we ...Read More >
India's agriculture sector has achieved a remarkable 3.7% growth in the first quarter of 2025-26, the highest globally, according to Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. This rebound from last year's 1.5% growth underscores the success of farmer-friendly policies. Chouhan emphasized collaborative efforts under the 'One Nation, One Agriculture and One Team' initiative and warned against spurious inputs. India's agriculture sector recorded a growth rate of 3.7 per cent during the first qua ...Read More >
The coal ministry is set to launch a second round of viability gap funding (VGF) of approximately Rs 2400 crore for coal gasification projects. They are also collaborating with the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) to facilitate the sale of byproducts like methanol and green hydrogen. The ministry of coal will shortly roll out the second tranche of viability gap funding (VGF) of around Rs 2400 crore for coal gasification projects and is also in talks with the ministry of petroleum a ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today highlighted the need of sustainable economic empowerment models for women as the first national conference of Parliamentary and Legislative committees on women empowerment concluded in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, with the adoption of the Tirupati Resolution. Delivering his remarks at the valedictory session of the historic parliamentary conference dedicated to women empowerment, the Lok Sabha Speaker stressed that women empow ...Read More >
New Delhi: A parliamentary committee has said India should look at the US coming out unilaterally from WTO obligations and resorting to tariffs to protect its domestic industry as an opportunity to negotiate favourable clauses under the plurilateral Information Technology Agreement (ITA) or even explore an exit, sources said. The Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has, in a report, blamed the agreement India signed in 1997 for a host of ills plaguing the IT and elec ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) India's agriculture sector recorded a growth rate of 3.7 per cent during the first quarter of 2025-26, the highest globally, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Monday, asserting that the government will continue prioritising farmers' welfare. The sector's performance marks a significant rebound from the 1.5 per cent growth registered in the corresponding period last year. Speaking at the inaugural session of a two-day national conference focused on plann ...Read More >
PNN New Delhi [India], September 15: Adaptiv.me, a French-Tech edtech startup with roots in both India and France, and Unicraft VC, a hands-on seed fund and startup studio based in Paris and Luxembourg, have announced the launch of a pioneering Indo-French AI incubator. Alongside this milestone, the two organizations have also signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to establish a state-of-the-art AI Lab in Ajmer, Rajasthan, positioning India as a global execution hub for next-generation artificial int ...Read More >
India on Sunday (September 14, 2025) unveiled a new framework to streamline, simplify and rationalise the revenue procurement process for the armed forces, with an overall focus on making available required resources without any delays. The Defence Procurement Manual (DPM) 2025 lays down the guiding principles and provisions for all revenue procurements in the Defence Ministry valued around ₹1 lakh crore for the current fiscal, an official readout said. "It will foster jointness among the thre ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Confederation of Indian Industry has called for establishing a National Global Capability Centres (GCC) Council through exclusive legislation to develop next-generation Digital Economic Zones, helping unleash the true potential of GCCs that have lately been at the vanguard of creating technology jobs at the country's top outsourcing hubs. The proposed council would help deepen the industry-academia partnership, the apex industry body said, as part of its 'Suggested Framework for ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved the Defence Procurement Manual (DPM) 2025 to further streamline, simplify, enable and rationalise the revenue procurement process in the Ministry of Defence and cater to the emerging requirements of the Armed Forces in the era of modern warfare. The new manual is aimed at achieving self-reliance in fulfilling the needs of the Armed Forces under Revenue Head (Operations & Sustenance Segment). It will foster jointness ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) on Saturday welcomed the timely directions issued by the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) and the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to ensure smooth implementation of the revised GST rates on drugs, formulations, and medical devices, effective from September 22. The Office Memorandum issued by DoP-NPPA on Friday clarified that while ...Read More >
Stay updated with the latest None news, articles, and insights from trusted sources. Explore in-depth coverage and expert analysis on None topics.