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Mumbai, Mar 20:Bank of Baroda, India’s International Bank, announced the launch of Overdraft (OD) Facility on Credit Line on UPI for verified women Self-Help Group (SHG) members holding Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts, becoming the first bank in the country to operationalise this digital credit innovation. This initiative enables seamless digital access to […]

DELAWARE, Mar 20: The Algorand Foundation and Algorand Technologies today announced a landmark agreement for Algorand Technologies’ intellectual property and Algorand Protocol development and support activities to be consolidated at Algorand Foundation. Given the decentralized nature of the  protocol, proposed improvements continue to be subject to the approval of the vast majority of consensus participants. This strategic consolidation marks the final step in the Foundation’s transition to a unified, U.S.-based structure designed to accelerate the growth of

NEW DELHI, March 20: Jitendra Singh on Thursday said India’s bioeconomy has expanded from about $10 billion in 2014 to over $195 billion in 2025, registering an annual growth of 17–18 per cent and emerging as a major global biotechnology hub. Addressing the 14th Foundation Day of the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) in

NEW DELHI, March 20: India has achieved a record milestone in its mineral sector with the successful auction of 200 mineral blocks during the financial year 2025–26, marking the highest number of auctions conducted in a single year. According to the Ministry of Mines, the achievement reflects strong coordination between the Centre and states, as

NEW DELHI, March 20: The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) will anchor the implementation of the ‘BHAVYA’ scheme aimed at developing 100 plug-and-play industrial parks across the country to boost manufacturing and investment. The initiative, under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, will be executed

NEW DELHI, March 20: Coal continues to play a critical role in ensuring India’s energy security, even as the country expands its renewable energy capacity, with production and stock levels remaining aligned with rising demand. According to the Ministry of Coal, coal remains essential for providing reliable baseload power and supporting key industries such as

NEW DELHI, March 20: The Government has increased natural gas supplies to urea plants, leading to a 23 per cent rise in domestic urea production and improving fertilizer availability ahead of the Kharif 2026 season. Amid recent developments in West Asia, the Department of Fertilizers has implemented a multi-pronged strategy combining higher domestic production and

JALGAON (MAHARASHTRA), March 20: Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday announced the approval of a ₹200-crore ‘Banana Cluster’ project in Jalgaon, aimed at strengthening agricultural infrastructure and enhancing farmers’ income. Interacting with banana cultivators in Jalgaon on the occasion of Gudi Padwa, the minister reiterated the Centre’s commitment to the development of the agriculture and horticulture

SAN DIEGO, Calif. March 20, 2026 – JobElephant, a leading recruitment advertising technology company, has been named a finalist in two categories of The Digital Job Advertising Excellence Awards (DJAx Awards). The company earned recognition in the Excellence in Client Success and Support – Niche Job Advertiser category and the Innovation in Job Advertising – Supplier category, with

CARMEL, Ind., March 19, 2026 — Scott Abbott, four-time founder and CEO, investor, coach and bestselling author, today announced the national launch of The Leadership Development Experience with Scott Abbott, a high-impact leadership solution designed to help organizations build, run and scale great companies through stronger leaders. “As business accelerates under the pressure of AI,