IndusInd Bank on Friday (October 4) released its business update for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. The bank reported a 13% year-on-year (YoY) growth in net advances to ₹3.57 lakh crore from ₹3.15 lakh crore in the corresponding quarter last year.On a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, net advances grew 3%, standing at ₹3.48 lakh crore…
Usha International, a key player in India’s consumer durables market, partnered with the People’s Development Society and MATAM to host the Thang-Ta Gi Laallong Yendamnaba Competition 2024. Held at Nandeiban Lelkai Community Hall in Imphal East, the event drew over 150 participants across various age groups, with top performers receiving awards from Chief Guest Maharaja…
Apple plans to open four more retail outlets in India, one each in Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai, the US multinational electronics company revealed on Friday. In April 2023, Apple established its first two stores in India: in Delhi and Mumbai. Apple announced that the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max, which are built in…
A groundbreaking achievement for Assam, as Central Government official recognises Assamese as classical language along with Bengali, Marathi, Pali, and Prakrit. Earlier only six languages of India was recognised this esteemed title and Assamese has also joined the rank. They were Tamil, Sanskrit, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Odia. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, thanked…
Northeast India experienced a seismic jolt on Friday morning as two earthquakes struck the region, according to the National Centre of Seismology (NCS). The first tremor, measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale, was felt in Ukhrul district, Manipur, at 7:02 AM IST. The epicentre was pinpointed at latitude 25.04 N and longitude 94.20 E, with…
The launch of 30 Entrepreneurship Development Centres (EDCs) and four Incubation Centres at the Northeast Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Conclave 2024 marks a pivotal step toward preserving and advancing the region’s rich cultural heritage. Led by Minister Jayant Chaudhary, the initiative is set to empower the youth, foster local craftsmanship, and create 900 startups across…
State-run Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) Ltd. reported its business update for the April-September period in an exchange filing on Monday evening.For the first half of the current financial year, which ended on September 30, the loans sanctioned by IREDA increased by 303% from last year to ₹17,860 crore from ₹4,437 crore worth of…
11 Kuki undertrial prisoners were released early this morning at the Saparmeina Police Station. Sources indicate that these prisoners were initially set for bail release a month ago but were unable to leave due to a lack of proper escort arrangements. In a related incident, two youths, Thokchom Thoithoiba and Oinam Thoithoi, who had been…
On Wednesday, the typically serene and peaceful area of Ukhrul witnessed unjustified bloodshed as two villages, Hunphun and Hungpung, clashed over an age-old land dispute. The confrontation claimed the lives of three people and injured more than 20 others. According to official reports, the violence started during the Thawaijao Hungpung Young Students’ Organisation (THYSO) cleanliness…
Today is the first day of the nine- day of Sharadiya Navratri worship Goddess Durga. Celebrations, offering prayers has begun in the country. Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya to celebrate the occasion has visited Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati to offer his prayers on the first day. On visiting the temple the Assam Governor said, “This…
