by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:31 pm | News
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) Jio's Estonia arm and Finland-based University of Oulu have signed an agreement to collaborate for development of 6G technology as well as to foster entrepreneurship. The collaboration with the university is expected to extend Jio's 5G capabilities and will help explore use cases in the 6G era. Jio Platforms is [...]
by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:30 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) Institutional investments in real estate fell 81 per cent at USD 670 million during the December quarter because of lower inflow in office assets, according to JLL India.Institutional investments in 2021 (calendar year) fell 14 per cent to USD 4.32 billion, JLL India said in its 'Capital Markets Update Q4 [...]
by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:28 pm | News
Jammu, Jan 20 (PTI) Asserting that expenditure efficiencies in the system have vastly improved due to a series of financial reforms, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta on Thursday said there has been a 12-fold increase in works completed in the current financial year over the previous years' average in the union territory. [...]
by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:22 pm | News
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) Facing flak on social media, Nestle India on Thursday said it has "already withdrawn" from the market packs of its popular chocolate brand Kitkat which depicted images of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Mata Subhadra on wrappers, and also expressed regret over the incident. Nestle India, the Indian subsidiary of the [...]
by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:19 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday emphasised the need for attracting more foreign investments into the MSME sector as such entities are giving excellent viability and income to investors. Speaking at a virtual international conference organised by the chartered accountants' apex body ICAI, the minister also urged chartered accountants to [...]
by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:16 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) The government should not be in a rush to bring down the fiscal deficit and must continue with measures to put more money in the hands of consumers, especially in rural areas where FMCG volume growth has turned negative, HUL Chairman and Managing Director Sanjiv Mehta said on Thursday. With [...]
by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:11 pm | Commodities, News
Hyderabad, Jan 20 (PTI): NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Thursday stressed the need for far more and far bigger interaction among the government, the academia and the industry. Addressing on virtual mode a session on ‘Higher Education Dialogue’ on the theme - 'Revisiting Higher Education in India: Global, Local and Digital Imperatives' organised by [...]
by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:07 pm | Economy, News
Geneva, Jan 20 (PTI) Global unemployment is expected to remain above pre-COVID-19 levels until at least 2023 and is estimated at 207 million this year, almost 21 million more than in 2019, according to a report from the International Labour Organisation that gives assessments on how labour market recovery has unfolded worldwide. The Geneva-based United [...]
by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:01 pm | News
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) Jio's Estonia arm and University of Oulu have signed an agreement to collaborate for development of 6G technology as well as to foster entrepreneurship. The collaboration with the Estonia-based university is expected to extend Jio's 5G capabilities and will help explore use cases in the 6G era. Jio Platforms is [...]
by PTI News | Jan 20, 2022 | 7:59 pm | Company Results, News
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) Business process management major WNS Holdings on Thursday reported a 10.6 per cent rise in net profit to USD 34.3 million for the third quarter ended December 2021.As per the general accounting standards, the company had registered a net profit of USD 31 million in the corresponding quarter last year, [...]