Government Develops Strategy to Reduce Water and Fertiliser Usage, Enhance Soil Health

The government of India is working on a comprehensive strategy to improve the sustainability and productivity of the agriculture sector by 2047, the year when the country will celebrate its 100th year of independence. The strategy involves reducing the use of water and fertilisers, enhancing the soil quality by using organic products, diversifying the crops […]

IndusInd Bank Launches ‘Samman RuPay Credit Card’ Exclusively for Government Staff

IndusInd Bank, in collaboration with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has launched the UPI-enabled ‘IndusInd Bank Samman RuPay Credit Card’ for government sector employees. This credit card is specially designed to provide them with a range of exclusive benefits and enhance their overall banking experience. Some of the key features of the Samman RuPay […]

RBI Greenlights PFC’s IFSC Finance Company in GIFT City

What is PFC? Power Finance Corporation (PFC) is an infrastructure finance company under the power ministry. It provides financial assistance to various power projects in the country, such as generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy. PFC also offers consultancy services and promotes energy efficiency and conservation. As of March 2023, PFC had a loan portfolio […]

Pioneering ESG Efforts by PayU for a Greener Tomorrow

PayU, India’s leading online payment solutions provider, has launched a series of impactful Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives in 2023, showcasing its deep commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. These initiatives represent PayU’s comprehensive approach to addressing the most pressing societal challenges and positioning it as a pioneer in establishing a new pinnacle of […]

GIFT City to Receive Rs 100 cr Investment from Paytm

Aiming to offer AI-driven cross-border remittance and payment solutions One97 Communications Limited (OCL), the parent company of Paytm, has announced that it will invest Rs 100 crore in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) to build a global financial ecosystem. The company will make the investment over a period of time and will seek requisite […]

Starbucks’ Grand Indian Expansion: Targeting 1,000 Stores by 2028

Ambitious Growth Plan Tata Starbucks has announced a significant expansion in India, aiming to increase its store count from the current 390 to 1,000 by 2028. This move reflects the company’s confidence in India’s rapidly growing economy and evolving coffee culture. Strategic Developments The expansion strategy includes opening a new store every three days, focusing […]

IndiGo’s New Pricing Strategy: Rs 2,000 for Premium Front Row Seats

Introduction: Hike in Charges for Front Row Seats IndiGo, one of the leading airlines in India, has recently updated its seat selection charges. Passengers opting for extra legroom in the front row of their aircraft will now face increased charges. Specifically, selecting a window or aisle seat in the front row of an A321 aircraft, […]