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ED transfers assets of Mallya, Nirav, Choksi worth Rs 9,041 cr to PSBs
New Delhi, Jun 23(UNI) Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday informed that it has transferred attached assets worth Rs 9,041 crore to Public Sector Banks (PEBs), who suffered losses due to the bank fraud by fugitive businessmen Vijay…
Poverty in Pakistan rises to over 5 pc in 2020, estimates World Bank
Islamabad , June 22 The World Bank (WB) has estimated that poverty in Pakistan has increased from 4.4 per cent to 5.4 per cent in 2020, as over two million people have fallen below the poverty line.
Using the lower-middle-income…
India recorded 27 pc growth in FDI in 2020, despite Covid-19: UNCTAD
New Delhi, Jun 21 (UNI) India saw a 27 per cent rise in Foreign Direct Investment to USD 64 billion in 2020, said UNCTAD’s World Investment Report published on Monday.
"FDI in South Asia rose by 20 per cent to USD71 billion, driven mainly…
Reliance Jio adds over 79 lakh mobile subscribers
CHENNAI : Reliance Jio beat rival Bharti Airtel in March for the second month in a row after lagging behind the latter in terms of net mobile user additions for six straight months. However, Jio continues to record the largest inactive user…
No intention to delay fixing minimum and national floor wages: Labour Ministry
NEW DELHI: The government has no intention to delay fixing minimum wages and national floor wages, the labour ministry said on Saturday.
The clarification comes amid reports that forming an expert group on the issue with three-year term…
Facebook rolls out v30 replace for Oculus Quest homeowners
Facebook is rolling out its v30 software program replace to the Oculus Quest and Quest 2 VR headsets that can convey the microphone swapping and new accessibility options quickly to customers.
As previewed earlier this week by Mark…
UP’s ‘Manchester of the East’ regaining misplaced glory as leather-based, textile hub
KANPUR: This industrial metropolis of Uttar Pradesh, as soon as popularly referred to as the ‘Manchester of the East’, will quickly see its misplaced glory restored because of the efforts of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.…
Grocery an opp to attach with one other 200-300 mn individuals in India: Flipkart
Mumbai. E-grocery is a chance to succeed in the subsequent 200-300 million Indian shoppers at their door step, stated Walmart-owned Flipkart. The firm stated it thought-about grocery because the `subsequent massive frontier’ for on-line…
‘Infosys set for another year of market-leading performance’
Nilekani tells shareholders agency effectively positioned to leverage cloud-first, digital period
Gautam Adani loses 12 billion and coveted tag in 5 days
New Delhi: Suffering a rout in the stock markets this week, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has lost the coveted tag of being Asias second richest billionaire.
Adani has lost over $12 billion in just four days after concerns over FPI…
Sony India unveils new smart TV at Rs 299,990
New Delhi: Sony India on Friday unveiled a smart TV under the new BRAVIA XR A80J OLED series powered by the cognitive processor XR starting at Rs 299,990.
The new BRAVIA XR A80J OLED series is currently available in 164 cm (65-inch) and…
RBI can follow these two examples to tackle soaring inflation, but will it take the risk?
Can spiralling fuel and food prices, which have led to a spurt in India's Consumer Price inflation, push the Reserve Bank of India to act up?
Since the pandemic began, the apex bank, much like other central banks, has looked at managing…
Rythu Bandhu amount can withdraw from Post Office on free of cost
Hyderabad, Jun 18 (UNI) Department of Post intends to help farmer beneficiaries of Rythu Bandu in withdrawing cash from their respective Bank Accounts in their villages at no extra cost.
A release here on Friday said that an amount of Rs…
Maruti Suzuki launches ‘Mobility Challenge’ for Mature Startups
New Delhi, Jun 18(UNI) Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) today announced the launch of the Mobility Challenge to explore new-age technologies and help growth-stage startups scale up their business. The all new unique programme was…
GoDaddy partners with ICC as official sponsor of WTC 2021
New Delhi, Jun 18 (UNI) GoDaddy Inc, an Internet domain registrar and web hosting company, on Friday announced its its partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the official sponsorship of the World Test Championship 2021.…
World’s third largest diamond unearthed in Botswana
Gaborone , June 18 One of the world's largest diamonds has been unearthed in Botswana, the country government said. The CNN reported that the 1,098-carat stone, believed to be the third largest "gem-quality" diamond ever found, was…
NTPC hands over medical essentials to PMCH under CSR
Patna, Jun 17 (UNI) As a part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, NTPC Eastern Region on Thursday handed over essential medical items worth 13.5 lakhs to Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH).
While handing over the…
ASSOCHAM welcomes simplification of registration process for MSMEs
Panaji, Jun 17 (UNI) ASSOCHAM on Wednesday welcomed the simplification of registration process for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
In a statement, Manguirish Pai Raikar, Chairman, National Council for MSME, Assocham, said,…
Q-NET funds project CoHeal to provide free medical care to COVID patients
Bengaluru, Jun 16(UNI) The QNET, Asia’s leading direct selling company, through its CSR arm, RYTHM Foundation has joined hands with a group of young entrepreneurs in Bangalore to convert a non-operational hospital into a free Covid Care…
Commercial launch of Sputnik V in Indian market after pilot phase: Dr Reddy’s
Hyderabad, Jun 16 (UNI) Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (DRL) on Wednesday said that it will announce the commercial launch of Sputnik V Covid Vaccine in Indian market after completion of the pilot phase of vaccination, which is currently in the…
