New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) Sequent Scientific, an animal health firm, on Friday said it has appointed Rajaram Narayanan as MD and CEO for five years, with effect from April 11, 2022. Narayanan replaces Manish Gupta who has put in his papers. The company's board, pursuant to the recommendation by the nomination and remuneration committee, [...]
Islamabad, Jan 14 (PTI) Pakistan launched its first-ever National Security Policy on Friday, showing that the country plans to reduce strategic challenges by fixing the chronic issue of imbalances in the external payments and domestic anger by reducing the gap between the rich and poor.Section IV of the policy titled as Securing our Economic Future [...]
New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) IT services major HCL Technologies on Friday said it has aggressively ramped up hiring and expects to hire 20,000-22,000 freshers this fiscal as the demand for technology services continues to outstrip supply. HCL Technologies Chief Human Resources Officer Apparao V V said the company has already added 17,500 freshers as [...]
New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) Telecom operators want the government to refund input tax credit (ITC) of around Rs 35,000 crore, reduce levies and waive GST on licence fees and spectrum usage in the upcoming Budget. According to pre-Budget recommendations of telecom industry body COAI, whose members include Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio, [...]
*Yes Bank commits to net zero carbon greenhouse gas emission by 2030 Mumbai, Jan 14 (PTI) Private sector lender Yes Bank on Friday committed to cut its greenhouse gas emissions to zero on a net basis by 2030.The commitment, which follows similar moves by larger peers and other corporates, is in line with the Paris [...]
Islamabad, Jan 14 (PTI) Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday launched Pakistan’s first-ever National Security Policy based on a citizen-centric framework and focusing more on boosting the country’s flagging economy and its standing in the world, unlike the previous one-dimensional security policy deeply rooted in the development of military capabilities. Unveiling the public version of [...]
New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) The country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp on Friday said its board has approved to further invest up to Rs 420 crore in electric two-wheeler company Ather Energy. The company's board has approved the investment in one or more tranches, Hero Motocorp said in a statement. Prior to the proposed [...]
Mumbai, Jan 14 (PTI) The rising uncertainty from the third wave of the pandemic will force the forthcoming Budget to push the fiscal pedal more to support the fragile recovery, and print in 6.5 per cent fiscal deficit as the government is likely to budget for around Rs 42 lakh crore of capex next fiscal, [...]
New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) The Monumental National Flag, the world's largest national flag made of 'khadi' fabric will be displayed at the India-Pakistan Border in Jaisalmer to celebrate Army Day on Saturday, according to the MSME ministry.The flag will be displayed at Longewala, which was the centre stage of the historic battle between India [...]
New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) Following are the top business stories at 2015 hours: DEL59 BIZ-CAR-LD AIRBAGS-GADKARI Minimum 6 airbags to be made mandatory in vehicles that can carry up to 8 passengers: Gadkari New Delhi: The Centre will make it mandatory for carmakers to provide a minimum of six airbags in motor vehicles that can [...]
