.

PM Modi holds talks with his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen in Copenhagen

Copenhagen, May 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen here and the two leaders reviewed progress of the India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership and also exchanged views on regional and global issues. As a special gesture, Frederiksen received Modi at the airport. He arrived here from Germany. Modi was [...]

High inflation, Ukraine crisis boost jewellery sales on Akshaya Tritiya

Kolkata, May 3 (PTI) Jewellers of Kolkata are happy on the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya to witness a footfall jump of 30-40 per cent compared to normal days as soaring inflation, the Ukraine crisis, besides religious sentiments, influenced people to purchase gold and bullion as assets. Shops this year ordered calendars and sweetmeats for [...]

Three labourers die in blast at Zuari Agro Chemicals factory in Goa

Panaji, May 3 (PTI) Three labourers died in a blast in an under-maintenance ammonia tank at a plant of Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd (ZACL) in Vasco town in south Goa on Tuesday afternoon, company sources said.Chief Minister Pramod Sawant tweeted “It is very unfortunate to hear about the tragic death of three labourers in a [...]

Modi invites Danish cos, pension funds to invest in India infra sector

Copenhagen, May 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited Danish companies and pension funds to invest in India's infrastructure sector and green industries. Addressing media after his talks with Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen, Modi said that over 200 Danish companies are already present in India and benefiting from the 'ease of doing business' [...]

Modi calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine

Copenhagen, May 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday appealed for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the crisis, even as his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen hoped that India will use its influence over Russia to end the war. The two leaders discussed the [...]

Covovax now available for children in India: Adar Poonawalla

New Delhi, May 3 (PTI) Serum Institute of India's coronavirus vaccine Covovax is now available for children across the country, company CEO Adar Poonawalla said on Tuesday. In a post on Twitter, he said Covovax, which has been developed by Novavax, "is now available for children in India". He further said, "This is the only [...]

Experts sceptical about CMIE’s unemployment data

Kolkata, May 3 (PTI) Economists on Tuesday are not convinced about the latest monthly unemployment data released by the Centre for Monitoring India Economy (CMIE), particularly about the statistics of the rural areas.They asserted that it is difficult to get the real picture of unemployment from the methodology used by the CMIE to get the [...]

Lanka govt to provide cash to low income families hit by economic crisis

Colombo, May 3 (PTI) The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday announced that it will provide cash allowances ranging between Rs 3,000 and Rs 7,500 to low income families "severely affected" by the current economic crisis in the country. The decision was taken in a Cabinet meeting held on Monday. World Bank assistance would be used [...]

Rajendra Sheshadri Iyer resigns as director of GE T&D India

New Delhi, May 3 (PTI) GE T&D India on Tuesday said its director Rajendra Sheshadri Iyer has resigned from its board with effect from May 2, 2022. "Rajendra Sheshadri Iyer, Director of the Company has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company w.e.f. May 2, 2022, since he has given notice of his [...]

SIA urges India to align with Europe, 120 nations on spectrum allocation

New Delhi, May 3 (PTI) Expressing concerns over telecom regulator Trai's recommendations on spectrum auction, satellite communications industry body SIA has written to the government urging it to align the radiowaves allocation policy with Europe and over 120 countries. Satcom Industry Association (SIA), in a letter to Telecom Minister Ashwani Vaishnaw, expressed serious concerns on [...]

Toplyne raises Rs 115 crore from Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital and others

New Delhi, May 3 (PTI) Software-as-a-service startup Toplyne on Tuesday said it raised USD 15 million (about Rs 115 crore) in a funding round led by Tiger Global and Sequoia Capital India. Existing investors Together Fund, Sequoia India's Surge and angel investors from Canva, Vercel and Zoominfo also participated in the funding round. The company [...]

Proud day for Kerala’s startup ecosystem: CM Vijayan on ‘Open’ becoming India’s 100th unicorn

Thiruvananthapuram, May 3 (PTI) After Kerala-based fintech firm 'Open Financial Technologies' became India's 100th unicorn, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said it was a proud day for the state's startup ecosystem. The startup, which is supported by the state government's Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), has raised USD 50 million from Mumbai-headquartered IIFL Finance in its Series [...]

BHADRA Group Launches BHADRA LANDMARK – Haudin Road in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India – Business Wire India A fully integrated real estate company, BHADRA Group has launched its iconic boutique luxury project ‘BHADRA LANDMARK – Haudin Road’. Located in the middle of the beautiful Bengaluru’s Central Business District (CBD) area, the project is exemplary in many ways. Speaking on the launch, Mr. SARVESHAA SB, Managing [...]
Why do Stock Prices Change When the Market is Closed?

Why do Stock Prices Change When the Market is Closed?

When we invest in the stock market, there are so many stock market questions that we want answers for. But, if there is one thing that you will need to know when you invest in the stock market - that would be - that change is the only constant. That is how the market works. [...]

NEWSALERT

We emphasised on ensuring a free, open, inclusive and rules-based Indo-Pacific region: PM Modi after talks with Danish counterpart. PTI SKU/KR CPS
×