by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 9:02 pm | Economy, News
Kolkata, Feb 25 (PTI) Shipping liners have stopped booking export cargo destined for Russian and Ukrainian ports, officials said on Friday.Russia is the topmost destination for India’s engineering exports in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region.“Many shipping liners stopped supplying containers and taking bookings for Russian ports due to geopolitical uncertainty. MSC which is [...]
by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 9:01 pm | Corporate Action, News
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) on Friday said the government has appointed Vivek Aggarwal on its board as an RBI nominee director with immediate effect. The government, vide notification dated February 25, has appointed Vivek Aggarwal, as an RBI nominee director in Indian Overseas Bank with immediate effect and until further [...]
by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 8:57 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) To tide over the challenges to meet business-related expenses by MSMEs, Union Bank of India and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) have jointly launched a credit card for the borrowers, offering interest-free credit for up to 50 days. The 'Union MSME RuPay Credit Card' is a new digital [...]
by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 8:56 pm | Economy, News
Nagpur, Feb 25 (PTI) The payment of gas subsidy by state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) has plummeted to Rs 2,706 crore for the first nine months of FY22, from Rs 37,585 crore in FY19, an RTI query has revealed. The query was filed by Nagpur resident Abhay Kolarkar, who sought information from the Ministry of [...]
by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 8:41 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) The commerce ministry on Friday said it has set up a help desk to support and resolve issues of traders on account of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Export-import communities can submit details of their issues on the DGFT website, on which support is required. In view of the [...]
by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 8:35 pm | Corporate Action, News
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) IT major TCS on Friday said it has partnered with the University of Kashmir to launch a programme to improve employability skills of students in Kashmir under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative. Under the programme, TCS will carry out its five initiatives – Youth Employment Program (YEP), BridgeIT, goIT, [...]
by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 8:24 pm | News
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Friday launched the updated version of its hatchback WagonR priced between Rs 5.39 lakh and Rs 7.10 lakh (ex-showroom). The New WagonR is powered by the advanced K-series 1-litre and 1.2-litre engines mated with idle start-stop technology. The 1-litre trims are [...]
by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 8:21 pm | Economy, News
Bhubaneswar, Feb 25 (PTI) Union Steel Minister RCP Singh said on Friday that the government was promoting research on using plastic waste in steel-making to create an environment-friendly "waste-to-wealth" model. Singh inaugurated a two-day conference of ministers of mines and industries from states at Konark in Odisha, according to an official release. During the nearly [...]
by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 8:07 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) Union Steel Minister Ram Chandra Prasad Singh on Friday said research to use plastic waste in steel making is being done by various companies. Singh also emphasised on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of creating wealth from waste. He was speaking during a two-day Conference of Ministers of Mines and [...]
by PTI News | Feb 25, 2022 | 8:03 pm | Economy, News
Mumbai, Feb 25 (PTI) The issue price for the next tranche of Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2021-22, which will open for subscription for five days from Monday, has been fixed at Rs 5,109 per gram of gold, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday. The Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2021-22 - Series X [...]
