Alliance Air mulls to operate from Kochi’s naval base

Kerala is facing the worst rain fury and deluge in a century with 13 of the state's 14 districts under a red alert for the fifth day today. Read more »

UIDAI announces phased rollout of face authentication with telcos from September 15

UIDAI said specific instructions will be issued once the feature goes live but no fresh deadline was given. Read more »

Financial distress in India’s thermal power sector

Delays in project implementation due to challenges such as land acquisition, approval of required permits and environmental clearances have all resulted in cost overruns. Read more »

Alibaba eyes joint venture with big Indian companies; in talks with RIL, Tatas, Future Retail

Omni-channel or multi-channel retailing provides shoppers with a consistent and seamless buying experience across online and offline stores. Read more »

IIT-Delhi to put PhD projects on display to impress 300 ‘employers’

IIT-D — one of the three government institutions to get the Institution of Eminence status last month — also plans to execute major expansion activities,... Read more »

Indian television market heads for a price war

There are about 70 TV brands in India now, double the number just two years back. Prices on average have already crashed by 40%. Read more »

PIL in Supreme Court challenges DVC exporting concessional coal power to Bangladesh

The PIL, filed by advocate Piyush Joshi, questions DVC’s plan to use domestic coal for power at a time when the commodity is scarce for... Read more »

GJC not part of working group for gems council

GJC’s website says that it represents “interests of over three lakh gem and jewellery business” from across the country.​ Read more »

Australian native group loses bid to block Adani mine

The verdict is a big relief for Adani’s $16.5-billion Carmichael coal mine project in Queensland’s in Galilee Basin which has been marred with controversies. Read more »

Air India holds board meeting amid bailout talks: Sources

Details about discussions at the board meeting could not be immediately ascertained. Read more »