Tata Steel's upcoming special economic zone (SEZ) at Gopalpur in Odisha has started investing in creating infrastructure under the first phase of the project, just days ahead of approval expiry deadline in the middle of November.

With the receipt of environmental clearances, Tata Steel has started putting in the first phase of investment of about Rs 390 crore on the required infrastructure, an official of Tata Steel told DNA Money.

Every year, the United Nations releases the Human Development Index.

The HDI is like a country’s report card. In a single number, it tells policymakers and citizens how well a country is doing. This year, Norway was at the top of the class, while Niger finished last.

India has to move from vertical to comprehensive programmes, improve quality and access, hire more mid-level health workers and increase funding to improve primary care for achieving universal health coverage, public health experts told IndiaSpend.

That health is not “merely the absence of disease or infirmity”, but “is a fundamental human right” was proclaimed 40 years ago in the Alma-Ata declaration in Kazakhstan in 1978.

The BSE Sensex regained the 35,000-mark by recovering over 200 points at the start of the last trading session of the Samvat year 2074 on Tuesday on buying in auto, banking and metal stocks amid fresh foreign fund inflows and encouraging corporate earnings.

The 30-share index gained 207.21 points, or 0.59 per cent, to 35,158.13. It had lost near 61 points on Monday. The National Stock Exchange’s Nifty too was trading higher by 54.90 points, or 0.52 per cent at 10,578.90.

Bitcoin bulls are in for some long-awaited good news: technical indicators show the biggest cryptocurrency could be poised for gains.

A look at the long-term trend lines in Bitcoin’s Directional Movement Index (DMI) shows it entered a new bullish phase. In addition, the price trends broke out of their VERA band upper limit, widely considered an encouraging sign. The digital token could see a rise as it approaches year-end.

IT outsourcing giant Tata Consultancy Services needs to offer a good explanation for why engineers hired at its American outposts are 13 times as likely to be fired if they’re not South Asian.

The company is set to go on trial in California over racial discrimination claims by American workers who lost their jobs at TCS offices in the US because they hadn’t been assigned to any of its clients.

S&P has placed homegrown auto major Tata Motors’ long-term credit rating on ‘CreditWatch’ with negative implications, reflecting the risk that credit metrics could deteriorate.

The move to place ‘BB’ long-term issuer credit rating on Tata Motors on CreditWatch with negative implication follows interim results which were weaker than expected, dragged down by Jaguar Land Rover, S&P said in a statement.

Coal India (CIL) has now made supply norms flexible for small consumers at a time when the Union coal ministry is absolutely focusing on supplying coal to the power sector only. The coal behemoth has relaxed its policy for mine-specific coal supply, which would ease availability of coal to consumers having less than 1 million tonne requirement per annum.

In a new development amidst the standoff between the Modi government and the Reserve Bank of India, it has now been reported that the Centre has asked the RBI to transfer a surplus of Rs 3.6 lakh crore, more than a third of the total Rs 9.59 lakh crore reserves of the central bank, to the government. According to a report in the Indian Express, the Finance Ministry suggested that this surplus can be managed by the government and the Central Bank jointly.

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday arrested Mehul Choksi's close associate Deepak Kulkarni from Kolkata. Kulkarni was arrested after he landed in Kolkata from Hong Kong.

Deepak Kulkarni was the director of Choksi’s dummy firm in Hong Kong. A look out circular was issued against him by ED and CBI earlier.

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