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1M1B and Microsoft launch UP's first centre for Green Skills & Applied AI

17 Jul 2026 | 6:33 PM

Lucknow, Jul 17(UNI) As Artificial Intelligence reshapes industries and the transition to a green economy accelerates, 1M1B Foundation (One Million for One Billion), in partnership with Microsoft, MeitY Startup Hub, and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, on Friday inaugurated the state's first Centre for Green Skills & Applied AI at the University of Lucknow Main Campus.

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Office of Economic Adviser to release revised series of Index of Core Industries

17 Jul 2026 | 6:12 PM

New Delhi, Jul 17 (UNI) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) will launch the revised series of the Index of Core Industries (ICI) with 2022-23 as the new base year on July 20, replacing the existing 2011-12 base year series.

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Stock markets end on strong note, Sensex up 900 points

17 Jul 2026 | 5:59 PM

New Delhi, Jul 17 (UNI) The Indian stock markets on Friday ended on a strong note. Indices were supported by robust buying in auto, information technology and banking stocks.

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India's banking sector set to stay resilient in FY27 despite margin pressure, deposit challenges: Report

17 Jul 2026 | 5:51 PM

New Delhi, Jul 17 (UNI) India's banking sector is expected to remain resilient in FY27, supported by healthy capital buffers, improving asset quality and sustained credit demand, although lenders are likely to face pressure from narrowing margins and intense competition for deposits, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.

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India to get first advanced battery recycling plant by 2027 as N A N GreenMet, Belgium's Silox partner

17 Jul 2026 | 5:46 PM

By Arti Bali
New Delhi, July 17 (UNI) India is set to establish its first advanced hydrometallurgical battery recycling facility under a Rs 1,400-crore joint venture between N.A.N. GreenMet Pvt. Ltd. and Belgium's Silox Group,having four decades of experience, as the country seeks to secure supplies of battery-grade critical minerals domestically amid rapid growth in electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing.

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