Koshur Samachar

Decision on 6G spectrum to be taken by ITU & 3GPP post standard setting

NEW DELHI, Mar 18 : Decision regarding 6G spectrum will be taken by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and 3GPP, likely after standards are finalised, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday. The 3rd Generation…

Stock markets extend winning run to  3rd day; Sensex, Nifty climb nearly 1 pc

MUMBAI, Mar 18: Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended nearly 1 per cent higher on Wednesday, extending their winning run to the third day in a row, amid a slight drop in crude oil…

LPG consumption slumps 17% in  March on war-related shortages

NEW DELHI, Mar 17:  Cooking gas LPG consumption in India fell by a steep 17.7 per cent in the first half of March on the back of supply disruptions due to war in West Asia,…

Govt to soon come out with revamped Stand-Up India scheme: Sitharaman

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: The government will soon come out with a modified Stand-Up India scheme to provide better benefits to SC/ST and women entrepreneurs looking to set up new projects, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…

Gold futures decline  Rs 2,225 to Rs 1.56 lakh/10g

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: Gold prices started the week on a negative note, declining by Rs 2,225 to Rs 1.56 lakh per 10 grams in the futures trade on Monday amid a bearish sentiment in the…

India evaluating US Section 301 probe against 16 trading partners

NEW DELHI, Mar 13: India is evaluating the US announcement to initiate investigations under Section 301 against 16 trading partners, and will respond accordingly, an official said on Friday. The United States Trade Representative (USTR)…

Economic Stabilisation Fund to help Govt  respond to global challenges: Sitharaman

NEW DELHI, Mar 13:  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the Rs 1 lakh crore Economic Stabilisation Fund will give fiscal headroom to allow India to respond to global headwinds. Replying to the debate…

Sensex, Nifty tumble nearly 2 pc as crude oil  surges amid growing tensions in West Asia

MUMBAI, Mar 11:  Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended nearly 2 per cent lower on Wednesday after a day’s breather following a spike in crude oil prices amid growing tensions in West Asia.…

US urged India to buy Russian oil already at sea to ease supply fears: Energy Secy

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Mar 9: The US has urged India to buy Russian oil already floating at sea and redirect it to Indian refineries to “tamp down” fears of supply shortages and price spikes amid the…

Need to make Indian agri products  export-oriented, globally-competitive: Modi

NEW DELHI, Mar 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked farmers to leverage India’s diverse climatic conditions and focus on scaling up the harvest of high-value crops to enable the country’s agri products to…