by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 9:27 pm | Economy, News
Jammu, Apr 2 (PTI) Asserting that Jammu and Kashmir is lagging behind in the startup initiatives, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said the country is poised to lead the world's startup ecosystem. The Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office said greater integration and synergy among industry, government departments, academia and independent institutions [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 8:47 pm | News
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) The Power Ministry on Saturday clarified that allocation of power from central generating plants is done by the Union government to states on their request and the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has no jurisdiction over those. "Power from the Central Generating Stations (CGS) is allotted by the Central Government [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 8:38 pm | News
Kathmandu, Apr 2 (PTI) Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Saturday inaugurated the Himalayan Hydro Expo-2022, a three-day event aimed to boost the viability and capacity of the hydroelectric sector in the country. "Although what Nepal has achieved in generating hydroelectricity in the past 100 years is not satisfactory, the role (being) played by Nepal's [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 8:04 pm | News
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) IT major Infosys is shifting its services from Russia to its other global delivery centres, according to sources. The move comes amid mounting pressure on UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak, who has been fielding some tough questions lately over the Russian presence of Infosys, a company in which his wife, Akshata [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 7:28 pm | News
Dharamsala, Apr 2 (PTI) Senior BJP leader and former chief minister Shanta Kumar has written a letter to Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur asking him to take action to reclaim Joginder Nagar power house from Punjab immediately. In the letter, he mentioned that the British government had taken the land from the princely state of [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 6:58 pm | News
Mumbai, Apr 2 (PTI) Led by demand in the technology sector, job postings in India have exceeded the pre-Covid levels since September 2021 and witnessed a 30.8 per cent growth by the end of March 2022 from February 2020, according to a report. The report by global job site Indeed is based on job postings [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 6:46 pm | News
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Tata Motors along with its dealer partners delivered 712 electric vehicles on Saturday to individual customers in Maharashtra and Goa. The Mumbai-based auto major delivered 564 Nexon EVs and 148 Tigor EVs to customers. "Today's occasion of delivering 712 electric vehicles (EVs) in a single day to customers across Maharashtra [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 6:07 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Registration of housing properties in the Mumbai municipal region fell by 11 per cent year-on-year to 15,717 units during March on higher base, according to Knight Frank India. The registration of homes stood at 17,728 units in March 2021 because of lower stamp duty rates. However, the registration of homes [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 5:55 pm | News
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) The economic cooperation and trade agreement signed between India and Australia would provide a number of new opportunities for domestic chefs and yoga instructors in the years to come, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday. The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (IndAus ECTA) was inked by [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 5:16 pm | News
Mumbai, Apr 2 (PTI) Classic Legends on Saturday said it has delivered 500 Jawa and Yezdi motorcycles on the auspicious occasion of Gudi Padwa -- the Marathi New Year. The deliveries happened simultaneously across the company's 19 dealership touchpoints across Maharashtra, it said in a statement. Classic Legends brought back the Jawa brand of motorcycles [...]