New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) A significant percentage of MNC leaders are LGBTQ+ immersive in terms of inclusion goals in their leadership, but despite positive changes, a majority of respondents from the LGBTQ+ community felt a total lack of vision/ policies for themselves at their organizations, says a survey. According to Randstad India's Equity, Diversity [...]
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) India's mineral production rose five per cent in November 2021 compared to the year-ago period, according to the mines ministry. The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for November 2021 stood at 111.9, which was five per cent higher compared to the level in November 2020. The [...]
New Delhi/Davos, Jan 20 (PTI) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday announced a new policy to support a massive expansion of chip production in the European Union and said the European need for chips will double in the next decade. In a special address at the World Economic Forum's online Davos Agenda [...]
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) Air India said it has resumed six India-US flights on Boeing B777 aircraft on Thursday after the plane manufacturer gave the clearance to operate them.The airline also said all flights to the US will normalise from Friday.Air India had cancelled eight flights on India-US routes on Wednesday due to deployment [...]
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) Market experts on Thursday said the government should consider relieving traders of the Securities Transaction Tax on equity trade in the Union Budget, which will be presented by the finance minister on February 1. The move is expected to boost the capital markets and encourage new investors [...]
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) Shares of Rallis India settled nearly 6 per cent lower on Thursday after the company reported a 13.3 per cent decline in consolidated net profit for the December 2021 quarter. On BSE, Rallis India opened at Rs 281, then lost ground and touched an intra-day low of 275.05, down 6.65 [...]
Mumbai, Jan 20 (PTI) Premium tyre maker Continental Tires has appointed Samir Gupta as its managing director for India. His appointment is aimed at enhancing the company's profitability, business transformation, and building resilient teams, Continental Tires said in a statement. Gupta at present is the head of Central Asia Region (India, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia) [...]
Mumbai, Jan 20 (PTI) Diversified financial services firm Bajaj Finserv Ltd (BFS) on Thursday reported a 2.63 per cent decline in its consolidated profit after tax at Rs 1,256 crore in the quarter ended December 31, 2021. In the year-ago period, the same stood at Rs 1,290 crore. The company said under Ind AS, its [...]
New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) The coronavirus pandemic forced the world’s population to alter daily routines, including exercise habits. This unusual situation has physical, psychological, and behavioural consequences for all individuals, including elite and recreational athletes. Life in lockdown has been difficult because everyone has to stay safe and healthy, while at the same time [...]
