Chennai, Apr 19 (PTI) The Tamil Nadu government has planned to develop a new airport in the industrial belt of Hosur (in Krishnagiri district and located about 40 km from Bengaluru), and a study on air traffic and other aspects has been ordered, state Industries Minister Thangam Thennarasu said on Tuesday. The Tamil Nadu Industrial [...]
Luxury car maker Volvo Cars India on Tuesday said it has increased the prices of its entire model range with immediate effect in order to offset the impact of rising input costs. The prices have been increased in the range of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 3 lakh, the Swedish carmaker said in a statement. [...]
Kolkata, Apr 19 (PTI) Ambassador of Kenya, Willy Bet on Tuesday sought Indian investments to the African country in various sectors ranging from oil to healthcare. The other sectors where Bet sought Indian investment are agro-processing, financial business, tourism, manufacturing and textiles. Kenya, he said, offers to invest in areas like private insurance, renewable energy, [...]
New Delhi, Apr 19 (PTI) The government on Tuesday said 1.03 lakh new manufacturing and service units were set up under its flagship scheme PMEGP along with creation of over 8.25 lakh jobs in the last financial year. "As compared to the previous year, 2020-21, the number of units and employment created under PMEGP has [...]
Shanghai reported seven more deaths due to COVID-19 as the Chinese financial hub grapples with a record outbreak, taking the death toll in the country to 4,648 with over 21,400 new cases, most of them from the city. Seven new deaths from COVID-19 were reported on Monday in Shanghai in addition to the three a [...]
Bengaluru, Apr 19 (PTI) United Breweries Limited on Tuesday announced it has signed actors Rashmika Mandanna and Varun Dhawan as ambassadors of its Kingfisher brand. The association will kick off Kingfisher’s ‘Spread the Cheer’ campaign, focused on celebrating this year as the ‘Year of the Cheer’, the Bengaluru headquartered company said in a statement. The [...]
New Delhi, Apr 19 (PTI) State-owned SJVN Ltd has tied up funds for a 66-MW hydropower project in the Hamirpur and Kangra districts of Himachal Pradesh.Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director of SJVN Ltd, in a statement, informed that the financial closure for the 66 MW Dhaulasidh Hydro Electric Project situated in Hamirpur and [...]
New Delhi, Apr 19 (PTI) Fintech startup Savein on Tuesday said it has raised USD 4 million (about Rs 30 crore) from a clutch of investors based in Silicon Valley and Europe. Savein focuses on outpatient and elective healthcare procedures like dental, eye care, veterinary, diagnostics, dermatology, hair care, fertility, wellness and alternate therapies, among [...]
New Delhi, Apr 19 (PTI) The Association of Direct Selling Entities of India (ADSEI) on Tuesday said its members operate maintaining transparency and in compliance with the strict guidelines and regulatory framework in the country. This comes a day after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached assets worth over Rs 757 crore of Amway India, as [...]
Mumbai, Apr 19 (PTI) Jewellery retailer Malabar Gold and Diamonds on Tuesday said it aims to garner Rs 45,000 crore in revenue this fiscal on the back of company's robust retail expansion plans. It plans to open 97 showrooms, including 60 across India and 37 overseas. This will take the company's total showroom count to [...]
