Beijing, Feb 17 (PTI) China on Thursday criticised India's latest decision to block access to 54 more Chinese mobile apps over security and privacy concerns, saying that the move has damaged the legitimate interests of companies from China. India on Monday blocked 54 more apps with Chinese links, including Tencent Xriver, Nice Video baidu, Viva [...]
Coimbatore, Feb 17 (PTI) The farm gate price of good quality cotton during March to June this year would be between Rs 7,500 to Rs 8,000 per quintal, according to a market survey conducted by Tamil Nadu Agricultural University here. Increase in demand due to higher consumption estimates across the globe, increased exports from India [...]
Ambuja Cements Ltd, part of Swiss building material major Holcim group (earlier LafargeHolcim), on Thursday reported a decline of 55.48 per cent in its consolidated net profit to Rs 430.97 crore for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021. The company, which follows the January-December financial year, had clocked a net profit of Rs 968.24 [...]
New Delhi, Feb 17 (PTI) Renewable energy companies on Thursday welcomed National Hydrogen Policy but sought clarity on charges for intra-state wheeling of electricity. Manoj K Upadhyay, founder and chairman, ACME Group said, the policy is the first concrete step in the direction of creating a favourable regulatory and enabling environment for the green hydrogen [...]
New Delhi, Feb 17 (PTI) The Union Ministry of Tourism (MoT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Alliance Air Aviation Limited (AAAL) on Thursday to boost tourism throughout the country.The ministry endeavours to position India as a preferred destination in the tourism-generating markets, whereas AAAL, with its vast domestic network, plays a vital role [...]
New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 17 (PTI) The Income Tax Department on Thursday raided the premises of former NSE MD and CEO Chitra Ramkrishna and group operating officer Anand Subramanian in Mumbai and Chennai as part of a tax evasion investigation against them, official sources said. The searches were aimed at checking and gathering evidence against the [...]
New Delhi, Feb 17 (PTI) South Korean electronics major Samsung on Thursday unveiled smartphone Galaxy S22 Ultra series in the ultra premium segment which it plans to start selling in the country from March 11. The company unveiled six high-end smartphones in the Galaxy S22 series in the price range of Rs 72,999-Rs 1,18,999 apiece. [...]
New Delhi, Feb 17 (PTI) The government on Thursday allowed free inter-state wheeling of renewable energy used in the production of green hydrogen and ammonia as it seeks to boost usage of the carbon-free fuel and make India an export hub. Unveiling the first part of the much-awaited National Hydrogen Policy, Power and New and [...]
Mumbai, Feb 17 (PTI) Fintso, the start-up focused on financial advisors in the wealth management space, is looking at raising at least USD 10 million from venture capital funds by late-March or early-April. The API-based platform-as-a-service for financial advisors and their clients was launched by George Mitra, who was the chief executive of Avendus Wealth, [...]
Bengaluru, Feb 17 (PTI) Karnataka Large and Medium Industries Minister Murugesh Nirani on Thursday invited Taiwanese companies to make investment in the state and promised to extend all the support and cooperation from the government. The Minister offered support during a meeting with the high-level Taiwanese delegation on Thursday here, his office said in a [...]