Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) and the Mumbai Port Sustainability Foundation (MPSF) to create a state-of-the-art green fuel ecosystem at Mumbai Port, the company said in a press statement.

This MoU represents a crucial advancement in India’s shift toward cleaner energy alternatives.

Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation on Thursday moved the Supreme Court, challenging a recent Madras High Court order that sought a report from the Tamil Nadu government on all criminal cases registered against the foundation and its founder.

Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing the foundation, requested an urgent hearing from the apex court. The Centre has expressed support for the plea.

Suzlon Energy shares tanked up to 4.4 per cent at Rs 76.20 per share on the BSE in Thursday’s intraday trade. This came after Suzlon Energy received advisory and warning letters from both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE due to non-compliance with SEBI’s listing obligations and disclosure requirements (LODR). The warnings pertain to the company's handling of disclosures regarding the resignation of independent director Marc Desaedeleer.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday summoned former cricketer and Congress leader Mohammad Azharuddin in connection with a money laundering probe involving the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA). Azharuddin, who once served as president of the HCA, faces allegations of fund misappropriation during his tenure, India Today reported.

This is the first summons issued to Azharuddin, who is required to appear before the central agency today.

Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has introduced new requirements for qualified stock brokers (QSBs) to offer either a UPI-based block mechanism or a three-in-one trading account facility to their clients from 1 February, 2025. This move aims to enhance investor convenience and provide more options for trading in the secondary market.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi’s) six-step plan to curb retail participation in speculative index derivatives may lead to a substantial drop in volumes — potentially by 30-40 per cent.

These measures aim to reduce excessive speculation in the futures and options (F&O) segment, where daily turnover often exceeds Rs 500 trillion and retail investors end up on the losing side of the trade more often.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday granted the requisite regulatory approval for the merger of AIX Connect ("AIXC"), formerly known as AirAsia, into Air India Express ("AIX").

Effective October 1, 2024, all aircraft of AIXC have been transferred seamlessly onto the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) of AIX, ensuring that airline operations of the combined entity continue without disruption to ensure a safe and smooth passenger experience.

Special Investigation Team (SIT) officials on Monday inspected the flour mill in Tirumala, where ghee is stored and tested in the lab before being used in Laddu Prasadam.

The row over the Tirupati Prasadam (laddus) began after Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu claimed that substandard ingredients, including animal fat, were used in the preparation of Tirupati laddus, the Prasdam offered at the Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati, during the previous YSRCP government.

Ahead of the festival season, oil marketing companies announced on Tuesday a Rs 48.50 hike in the price of 19 kg commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders. The price of 5 kg Free Trade LPG cylinders has increased by Rs 12, but domestic LPG cylinders remain unaffected by this change.

The price increase will take effect from October 1, according to data available on Indian Oil’s website. The cost of 14 kg domestic LPG cylinders remains at Rs 803.

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and cabinet ministers inspected and identified damaged roads in different parts of the city on Tuesday to ensure a pothole-free national capital by the end of October.

Atishi inspected the roads in the Sarai Kale Khan area. She was accompanied by local MLA Praveen Kumar.

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