by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 9:41 pm | News
New Delhi, Mar 3 (PTI) Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Secretary-General Houlin Zhao signed a pact virtually on Thursday to establish an area office and innovation centre of the United Nations telecom body in New Delhi. The setting up of the area office will provide greater access and engagement to India [...]
by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 9:12 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 3 (PTI) The income tax department has found alleged manipulation of account books for reducing taxable income in India by Chinese telecom company Huawei whom it raided recently, sources said on Thursday.The searches were conducted on February 15 at the main business and residential premises of "key office bearers" of a multi-national [...]
by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 9:07 pm | Economy, News
Gandhinagar, Mar 3 (PTI) Gujarat Finance Minister Kanu Desai on Thursday presented the BJP government's last budget before Assembly elections, choosing to levy no new taxes and making the highest allocation for education.The budget also scrapped professional tax for those earning a salary of up to Rs 12,000 per month. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said [...]
by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 9:01 pm | IPO, News
New Delhi, Mar 3 (PTI) IPO-bound Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has appointed Sunil Agrawal as its chief financial officer (CFO). Agrawal took charge on Wednesday, sources said. This is the first time that LIC has appointed an outsider as CFO. Prior to this, LIC Executive Director Shubhangi Sanjay Soman was holding charge as CFO of [...]
by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 8:53 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 3 (PTI) Russia's partly state-owned diamond mining company ALROSA has assured the gem and jewellery industry here that the firm will fulfil all its obligations to their clients in any part of the world, GJEPC said on Thursday. Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) Chairman Colin Shah said India directly imports [...]
by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 8:43 pm | Economy, News
London, Mar 3 (PTI) Russian companies in the aviation or space industry will be prevented from making use of UK-based insurance or reinsurance services directly or indirectly, the UK government announced on Thursday as further sanctions in response to the attacks on Ukraine.UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak said the latest measures will limit the benefits Russian [...]
by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 8:41 pm | News
New Delhi, Mar 3 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday termed the Loop Telecom as “confederate of fraud” and “beneficiary” of the UPA era--First Come First Serve Policy--saying it was intended to favour a group of private bidding entities at the cost of the public exchequer and dismissed a plea seeking a refund of Rs [...]
by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 8:34 pm | Corporate Action, News
New Delhi, Mar 3 (PTI) Leading stock exchange BSE on Thursday said it has collaborated with Cotton Guru Maha FPO Federation that will enable the bourse to reach out to a large stakeholder group in the cotton value chain.Cotton Guru Maha FPO Federation is a market-facing company, which is responsible for value-addition and marketing of [...]
by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 8:30 pm | News
Chennai, Mar 3 (PTI) Global technology company Zoho Corporation on Thursday announced the launch of latest version of its low-code offering, Zoho Creator aimed at addressing the need for an easy to use platform, thereby enabling users to create powerful business applications.The new unified development platform empowers IT teams and business users to build sophisticated [...]
by PTI News | Mar 3, 2022 | 8:29 pm | News
Mumbai, Mar 3 (PTI) Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) on Thursday said it has partnered with UNESCO to help preserve and promote the cultural heritage of India, as part of an initiative in the post-pandemic world. "We are delighted to partner with UNESCO in this industry-first collaboration to work towards preserving India's cultural heritage. "Leveraging [...]
