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Oil & Gas PSUs helping in transportation of Liquid Medical Oxygen
New Delhi, May 11 (UNI) The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Tuesday said that its Oil and Gas Public Sector Units have also been arranging containers for transporting for Liquid Oxygen.
“Presently, there are 12 tankers and 20 ISO…
PFC organises Covid-19 vaccination camp, 556 people vaccinated
New Delhi, May 102021: State-owned non-banking financial firm, Power Finance Corporation (PFC) organised Covid-19 vaccination camps for employees and dependent family members of PFC and PFCCL (between 18 to 44 years), employees of Ministry…
SEBI has disclosure requirements under Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report
New Delhi: The regulator body SEBI on Monday came out with disclosure requirements under business responsibility and sustainability reporting, covering environmental, social and governance perspectives, which will be applicable on the top…
Elon Musk to send Dogecoin-funded satellite to Moon
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run SpaceX is now accepting the new cryptocurrency Dogecoin to launch an upcoming satellite named DOGE-1 to the Moon.
The DOGE-1 is a cubesat to acquire "lunar-spatial intelligence" using onboard cameras and…
E-commerce corporations in a tizzy as Karnataka restricts delivery of non-essential items
E-commerce platforms are in a tizzy after the Karnataka authorities late on Sunday restricted them from delivery non-essential items, disrupting deliveries to prospects in Bengaluru on Monday. In some areas of the town, policemen…
Asus postpones India product launches on May 12 due to Covid
New Delhi: Taiwanese brand Asus on Monday said it has postponed all upcoming product launches on May 12, including the ROG line-up, owing to the lethal second Covid wave in India.
The new ROG line-up included ROG Flow X13, Zephyrus 15 Duo…
NTPC Stations contributing in fight against COVID-19
New Delhi: State-run Maharatna Power PSU NTPC Limited is rendering its support in the fight against the second wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic. All the stations and projects of WR-II are actively collaborating with their respective district…
Tankers carrying medical oxygen get toll-free access on NHAI highways
New Delhi: In order to provide uninterrupted passage for tankers and containers carrying liquid medical Oxygen (LMO) across the national highways, the user fee for such vehicles at Toll Plazas has been exempted. Keeping in view the current…
IREDA and NHPC vaccinate over 300 power-sector personnel
New Delhi: A two day free COVID-19 vaccination camp was jointly organised by Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) and NHPC Limited for the 18-44 age group employees on May 7 and May 8, at IREDA’s Corporate Office, New…
Sitharaman says items already exempted from tax listed in Mamata’s letter to PM Modi
New Delhi , May 9 Responding to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking exemption from duties and taxes on some COVID-related items, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
Maruti Suzuki boosting manufacturing of Oxygen PSA generator plants
Kolkata, May 9 (UNI) Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (MSIL) realized the critical importance of rapidly installing Oxygen PSA plants, both to produce life-saving oxygen as well as reduce the immense logistical problems.
“It was found that these…
Dabur Q4 net up 34%, plans to invest Rs 550 cr towards capacity expansion
CHENNAI: FMCG major Dabur India on Friday reported a 34 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March 2021, clocking earnings of Rs 377.29 crore. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 281.60 crore in the…
Telecom companies’ body forced to dispel rumours linking COVID-19 to 5G trials
NEW DELHI: The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), an industry association representing India’s private telecom services providers such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea, has been forced to put out a…
Second COVID-19 wave impact is less enduring: Finance Ministry
NEW DELHI: As the second COVID-19 wave induces lockdown in many parts and continues to claim lives, the finance ministry on Friday admitted it has posed a downside risk to economic activity in the first quarter of this financial year.…
Tata Motors to hike car, SUV prices by about two per cent from May 8
NEW DELHI: Tata Motors on Friday announced that effective May 8, it will increase prices of its passenger vehicles, averaging 1.8 per cent, depending on the variant and model.
At present, Tata Motors sells a range of vehicles starting…
Railways delivered 2,960 MT LMO to different states
New Delhi, May 7 Ramping up the delivery of medical oxygen across the country, the Indian Railways said on Friday that it has delivered more than 2,960 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) in 185 tankers through its Oxygen Express trains to…
Sonova acquires German audio brand Sennheiser’s consumer biz
New Delhi: Swiss hearing care solutions provider Sonova has acquired the consumer electronics business of German audio brand Sennheiser for an undisclosed sum, the companies announced on Friday.
Subject to regulatory approval, the plan is…
Telecom industry cautions against rumours of 5G causing Covid
New Delhi: The telecom and the related infrastructure industry have come together to refute rumours that 5G connectivity is causing the second wave of Covid-19. Industry bodies have cautioned the public against falling prey to such…
No assembly of GST council referred to as in final 6 months: Punjab FM
The GST council had not met within the final six months in violation of its personal guidelines {that a} assembly needs to be held as soon as each quarter, Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal mentioned in a letter to the Union…
RBI relaxes KYC norms, tells banks to not impose any restriction until Dec-end
The RBI has determined to increase the scope of video KYC or V-CIP for brand spanking new classes of shoppers similar to proprietorship corporations, authorised signatories and useful house owners of authorized entities.
