Ravi Shankar Prasad asks Amazon to take Indian products to global market
Feb 17, 2021, at 02:08 am
New Delhi/UNI: Union Electronics Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has asked Amazon to help in taking products made by India’s artisans and Ayurvedic produce to global markets through its eCommerce platform.
Vee Technologies’ stitches a partnership with academia for a pandemic solution
Feb 16, 2021, at 11:11 pm
Bengaluru: Of the many heroic deeds of Indian firms innovating in a variety of ways during the lockdown — from developing a vaccine, to managing logistics to designing safe online education delivery to developing AI enabled testing platforms, India can add yet another success story – that of developing indigenous ‘seam sealing machines’ for making PPE kits.
Bitcoin cryptocurrency reaches new record high
Feb 16, 2021, at 10:38 pm
Moscow/UNI: The price of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency reached a new record high on Tuesday morning, approaching $50,000.
Stock market: Sensex begins trading above 52,450, Nifty breaches 15,400
Feb 16, 2021, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday opened by about 250 points at 52,400 points reaching an all-time record level of 52,516.76 points.
Linc Pen & Plastics reports higher revenue in third quarter results
Feb 16, 2021, at 02:20 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Linc Pen & Plastics Ltd, one of India’s leading writing instruments brands, posted higher revenues for the third quarter (ending December 31, 2020) compared to the immediate previous quarter despite little movement in the education sector.
Petrol selling at Rs 88.99, diesel Rs 79.35 per litre in Delhi
Feb 15, 2021, at 10:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Petrol and diesel prices surged in the national capital and stood at Rs 88.99 per litre and Rs 79.35 per litre, respectively on Monday.
Wholesale price index rises to 2.03 pc in January
Feb 15, 2021, at 10:02 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Wholesale price index (WPI) mounted to to 2.03 per cent in January, compared to 3.52 per cent in corresponding period last year, a statement issued by Union ministry of Commerce and Industry on Monday said.
Indian Market: Sensex hits 52,000 for first time
Feb 15, 2021, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Indian equity benchmark Sensex hit 52,000 for the first time on Monday after having hit 51,000 for the first time on February 15.
No registration required for setting up business unit in Jammu and Kashmir: UT Govt
Feb 15, 2021, at 03:05 pm
in Jammu and Kashmir: UT GovtJammu/UNI: In a major move to revive the business sector and boost investor confidence with a business-friendly environment, the Administrative Council which met under the Chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has approved a series of measures for simplifying business establishment process.
TESLA to soon establish facility in Karnataka
Feb 14, 2021, at 04:55 am
Hubballi/UNI: World’s leading Electrical Vehicles Manufacturer TESLA, has expressed interest in establishing its Car manufacturing establishment in Karnataka State and has already registered the Company office in Bengaluru and will soon open its commercial and Research and Development Center in the State, according to Jagadish Shettar, former Karnataka Chief Minister and presently Minister for Major and Medium Industries.
Petrol, diesel prices reach record high
Feb 14, 2021, at 12:45 am
New Delhi/UNI : Petrol and diesel prices rose for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday.
Jyoti Malhotra appointed as Managing Director Volvo Car India
Feb 13, 2021, at 10:02 pm
Kolkata: Volvo Cars India has announced the appointment of Jyoti Malhotra as Managing Director of the Swedish luxury car company from March this year.
Fuel prices reach record highs
Feb 13, 2021, at 06:55 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Petrol and diesel prices rose for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday.
Indian Market: Sensex up over 100 pts
Feb 12, 2021, at 06:26 pm
Mumbai/UNI:The BSE Sensex on Friday rose by 122 pts at 51,653.62 on the strength of Finance, Health Care, Industrials and IT stocks.
East Asian countries led economic recovery in last quarter of 2020, says UN report
Feb 12, 2021, at 05:47 pm
New York: Without the resilience of the economies of East Asia and the Pacific, there would have been no global trade recovery at the end of last year, UN analysts said on Wednesday.
The 33rd Industrial India Trade Fair to start from February 17 in Kolkata
Feb 11, 2021, at 11:30 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The 33rd Industrial India Trade Fair will be held in February this year at the Rajarhat Fairground on the eastern fringes of Kolkata.
Q3 results FY 20-21: Footwear major Bata posts 258 million net profit
Feb 11, 2021, at 06:03 am
Mumbai: Backed by improving sales during festive season, footwear major Bata India Limited's revenue from operations for the quarter stood at Rs 6147 million, and the company clocked in net profit of Rs 258 million.
Nokia launches Nokia 5.4 and Nokia 3.4 in India
Feb 11, 2021, at 01:22 am
Hyderabad/UNI: HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Wednesday announced the launch of Nokia 5.4, Nokia 3.4 and Nokia Power Earbuds Lite in India.
Indian Market: Sensex down 19.69 pts
Feb 10, 2021, at 11:26 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday fell further by 19.69 pts to settle at 51,309.39 pts as selling was witnessed in Telecom, Capital Goods, Power and Bankex stocks.
HDFC bank moves down by 1.77 pc to Rs 1583.50
Feb 10, 2021, at 11:21 pm
Mumbai/UNI: HDFC Bank on Wednesday dipped by 1.77 pc to Rs 1583.50 a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.
Health AdvantEDGE plan from Bharti AXA General also includes AYUSH benefits
Feb 10, 2021, at 10:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: One of India’s private non-life insurers, Bharti AXA General Insurance, has launched a new health insurance plan, Health AdvantEDGE.
Indian Market: Sensex down over 300 pts
Feb 10, 2021, at 10:19 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday slipped by 340 pts at 50,988 as selling pressure was seen in Telecom, Bankex and Industrials stocks.
Bank of India Q3 consolidated net profit moves up by 341.66 pc to Rs 610.37 cr
Feb 10, 2021, at 10:14 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Bank of India has reported a rise of 341.66 pc in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2020 at Rs.610.37 crore as against net profit of Rs 138.20 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2019.
Maruti Suzuki NEXA continues to deliver premium automotive experience
Feb 10, 2021, at 09:56 pm
New Delhi: Continuously setting new benchmarks in car buying experience, Maruti Suzuki’s premium retail network NEXA enhanced its contribution to Maruti Suzuki total sales.
Details of Revenue employees' Annual Property Returns 2020 put in public domain: Div Com
Feb 09, 2021, at 11:05 pm
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Saturday said that the details of Annual Property Returns of all Revenue employees from Kashmir had been put in public domain as uploaded on Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir’s official website for its easy access to all.
MoUs with online shopping sites to give wider audience to crafts of Jammu and Kashmir
Feb 09, 2021, at 10:35 pm
Srinagar: Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, inaugurated fortnight Exhibition cum Craft Mela, 2021 at Kala Kendra here today.
Bajaj finance drops by 1.83 pc to Rs 5399.55
Feb 09, 2021, at 10:31 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Bajaj Finance on Tuesday eased by 1.83 pc to Rs 5399.55 a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.
FFSs to come up at all districts of Kashmir
Feb 09, 2021, at 10:30 pm
Srinagar: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today instructed the officers to come up with comprehensive plans for establishing Farmers Field Schools (FFSs) in all districts of valley to facilitate and strengthen the linkage between youth and department to encourage active exploration and understanding of modern farming system.
Solar-powered pest control system developed by IIT Kharagpur for smaller farm fields
Feb 09, 2021, at 07:44 pm
Kharagpur(WB)/IBNS: Researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed an energy-efficient pest controlling device for smaller agricultural tracts owned by marginal farmers.
Feb 09, 2021, at 04:27 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The prices of petrol and diesel once again rose on Tuesday after remaining stable for three straight days.