Congress protests in Lok Sabha over electoral bonds

The Congress on Thursday protested in Lok Sabha against privatisation of a few public sector units, including Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, and issuance of electoral bonds, terming the move......

Oil tanker arrives in Vizag after Iran release

Shipping Corporation of India's oil tanker, MT Desh Shanti, which was detained in Iran for 26 days, arrived at Visakhapatnam port in the early hours on Wednesday, sources said. "The tanker reached......

Navy inducts its 1st deep submergence rescue vehicle

The navy on Wednesday inducted its first 'Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle' in Mumbai, and said another one would soon be deployed at Visakhapatnam. With the DSRV's induction, the Indian navy has......

India's first female captain to be honoured for bravery at sea

Nearly five years ago, Radhika Menon made headlines when she broke through barriers to be the first woman to become captain of the Indian Merchant Navy. Today, she has another first to her credit.......

In export push, govt steps in to raise container capacity

Concerned over the fallout of the Red Sea crisis and severe shortage of containers against the backdrop of a steep decline in merchandise exports in August, the Union government is pulling out all......

Microcaps Outperform Mid/Smallcaps

'Though one cannot paint the entire microcap basket with the same brush, investors need to be careful now as to what they're buying.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   A surge in......

'Should Have Bids For IDBI Before End Of FY'

'We are in a position to start due diligence and private data room access shortly.' IMAGE: IDBI Bank headquarter in Mumbai. Photograph: Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters The divestment of IDBI Bank is......

Divestment target for FY25 may be lower with no new lofty plan

The Centre could further moderate its divestment target for 2024-25 (FY25), as it does not expect large receipts from asset sales — except some ongoing strategic ones, including IDBI Bank,......