Apr 16 (BNP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the significant transformation of Indian Railways, noting that sustained reforms and technology-led upgrades have strengthened the system and improved safety standards. Sharing an article by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Prime Minister emphasized that safety has remained a core priority,…
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V-Guard Unveils India’s First Multi-Ion Inverter: A Truly Future-Ready Power Solution
April 16: V-Guard Industries Ltd., one of India’s leading consumer electronics and electrical brands, announced the launch of India’s First Multi-Ion Inverter a breakthrough in inverter technology designed for universal battery compatibility. This innovation addresses a fundamental consumer challenge in the home power backup: as battery technologies evolve, consumers have…
Continue ReadingIranian Oil Tanker with 2 Million Barrels Arrives Near Gujarat Without Buyer
New Delhi/Gujarat, April 16(BNP): In a curious development amid ongoing US restrictions on Iran’s oil exports, an Iranian tanker carrying an estimated 2 million barrels of crude oil arrived near the Gujarat coast on Tuesday without a declared buyer or destination. According to ship-tracking data and industry sources, the vessel…
Continue ReadingScaler Goes AI Native, Rebuilds Programs to Bridge Industry Skill Gap
Apr 16 (BNP): Bengaluru-based Scaler has become India’s first fully AI-native technology career platform, redesigning its entire learning ecosystem around artificial intelligence. The platform has rebuilt its curriculum, projects, and hiring preparation modules to focus on hands-on AI skills rather than tool-based or theoretical learning. The move follows a joint study…
Continue ReadingNew Study Ranks Hawaiian Monk Seal As Marine Mammal Most at Risk of Extinction from Plastic Pollution
3 in 4 Marine Mammals Most at Risk from Plastic Pollution Already Recognized as Vulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered WASHINGTON (Apr 16) – A new study released in Conservation Biology today and co-authored by scientists at Ocean Conservancy, Arizona State University and Shaw Institute is the first to rank marine…
Continue ReadingStock Markets End Lower as Profit Booking Hits Financial Shares
Apr 16 (BNP): Indian equity markets ended lower on Thursday after a volatile trading session, as investors booked profits in banking and financial stocks following a recent rally. The Sensex closed 122.56 points, or 0.16%, lower at 77,988.68. During the day, the index swung sharply, touching an intraday high of…
Continue ReadingIndia’s 10-Year Bond Yield May Dip Below 7 pc by June: Report
Apr 16 (BNP): India’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield may ease below the 7% level by June, although short-term volatility is likely to continue due to global and domestic economic factors, according to a report. The report notes that bond yields saw sharp fluctuations in March, mainly driven by rising…
Continue ReadingMF Bharat App to Expand Mutual Fund Access for Gig Workers in Smaller Cities
Apr 16 (BNP): MF Bharat, the mutual fund investment platform operated by iPrudent (formerly Prudent Asset India Pvt Ltd), has announced a new initiative aimed at improving financial inclusion among gig workers and investors in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. The programme seeks to simplify access to mutual fund…
Continue ReadingEquity Mutual Fund AUM Rises 17pc in March on Sustained Investor Inflows
Apr 16(BNP): India’s equity-oriented mutual funds registered a strong 17.38% year-on-year increase in average assets under management (AUM) in March, driven by consistent and diversified investor inflows across multiple fund categories. The growth was largely supported by strong participation in flexi-cap, mid-cap, and thematic funds, indicating that investors are increasingly…
Continue ReadingMMTC-PAMP Appoints Abhishek Kumar As Head of Consumer Business
Mumbai, April 16: MMTC‑PAMP, India’s only LBMA‑accredited gold and silver refiner, has announced the appointment of Abhishek Kumar as Head of Consumer Business, effective immediately. This strategic leadership move strengthens the company’s focus on accelerating growth in the Minted Coin & Bars and recycling segment across channels, deepening consumer engagement, and…
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