Explained: What is a cess and how states use it for welfare purposes

Builders FirstSource to separate with president of technology and digital solutions

Purvah Green Power will acquire a 1.4 GWp solar portfolio for ₹4,834 crore. This acquisition will increase Purvah’s contracted renewable capacity to 4.8 GWp. The acquired solar assets are spread across Rajasthan and Karnataka states. More than ninety percent of capacity is contracted with SECI under long-term agreements.

The government said the 8th Pay Commission was given 18 months from the date of its constitution to submit its report. Here’s who could benefit and what remains undecided on salaries and pensions.