by PTI News | May 6, 2022 | 5:05 pm | Economy, News
Mumbai, May 6 (PTI) Dalal Street wilted under intense selling pressure on Friday, mirroring a meltdown in world equities as investors braced for slowing global growth amid policy tightening by central banks. A sharp drop in the rupee amid a spurt in crude oil prices and unabated foreign fund outflows added to the woes. The [...]
by PTI News | May 6, 2022 | 4:59 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) With focus on port-led development, more than 1,500 projects worth around Rs 6.5 lakh crore have been identified for implementation as part of the Sagarmala programme, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Friday. Sonowal further said that container turnaround time at major ports has also reduced due to the Sagarmala [...]
by PTI News | May 6, 2022 | 4:32 pm | Economy, News
HYDERABAD, India, May 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KL Deemed-to-be University, one of the leading universities in the country for graduation and higher education has today inaugurated KLH Global Business School, an ultra-modern B-School dedicated to its internationally normative business courses. Located amidst the corporate houses at Kondapur, Hyderabad, KLH GBS offers a range of top-ranking [...]
by PTI News | May 6, 2022 | 4:24 pm | Economy, News
LUDHIANA, India, May 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JCI is known for recognizing and honoring young talent in different area. On 5th May, JCI (Ludhiana) honored ex U19 Indian cricketer Nehal Wadhera who has become talk of the nation by creating a few world records in the last week. Merely seven months back, Nehal Wadhera was [...]
by PTI News | May 6, 2022 | 3:46 pm | Economy, News
London, May 6 (PTI) Indian-owned companies operating in the UK have multiplied in the past year, up from 850 to 900, with a corresponding hike in revenues and job creation figures, according to latest research released here.The 2022 ‘India Meets Britain Tracker’, launched on Thursday, revealed these companies employed 141,005 people, up from 116,046 in [...]
by PTI News | May 6, 2022 | 3:41 pm | Economy, News
Kolkata, May 6 (PTI) Tea Board is finalising its recommendations to the commerce ministry on the industry's demand for a special financial package for retaining the viability of this sector which is claimed to be under threat, an official said on Friday.Tea industry representatives had met the Parliamentary Standing Committee on commerce in March and [...]
by PTI News | May 5, 2022 | 10:44 pm | Economy, News
Kathmandu, May 5 (PTI) Nepal and the US on Thursday signed a USD 659 million “development objective” agreement which is aimed at supporting the Himalayan nation’s goal of graduating to a middle-income country. Nepal aims to graduate from the Least Developed Country category by December 2026. The grant for the next five-year period will support [...]
by PTI News | May 5, 2022 | 10:39 pm | Economy, News
Mumbai, May 5 (PTI) The RBI's surprise rate hike may have been prompted by its inability to convince the government to cut excise duty on petrol and diesel and take other supply-side measures to tame runaway inflation, sources aware of the central bank's thinking said on Thursday. There has been a record Rs 10 a [...]
by PTI News | May 5, 2022 | 10:26 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, May 5 (PTI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced the launch of his government's ambitious start-up policy, under which start-ups will get collateral-free loans and other benefits.The Delhi Cabinet on Thursday approved the implementation of the Delhi Start-up Policy.During an online briefing, Kejriwal announced that entrepreneurship classes and a 'Business Blasters' [...]
by PTI News | May 5, 2022 | 8:56 pm | Economy, News
Mumbai, May 5 (PTI) Battling a sharp surge in inflation, the Reserve Bank is all for a smooth monetary policy response and the desire to have smaller hikes led it to tighten the policy in an off-schedule meet, a source said on Thursday. Inflation has been massively impacted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and will [...]