New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday demanded that the civil aviation ministry be scrapped and merged to create a holistic ministry for transport as it was no longer in the business of running a national airline.Participating in the discussion in Lok Sabha on the demand for grants of the civil [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Tata group hospitality firm Indian Hotels Co Ltd (IHCL) on Tuesday said it will completely eliminate single-use plastic across all its hotels by 2030, besides committing to skill 1 lakh youths in the next five years as part of its sustainability and social impact measures under a newly launched initiative, [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, has set up a shared service centre (SSC) for vendor invoice management in collaboration with IBM Consulting. "IndianOil Shared Service Centre Vendor Invoice Management is a sizable digital initiative which synergizes invoice processing from a centralized office based in Noida (Delhi [...]
Mumbai, Mar 22 (PTI) The rupee pared its initial losses to settle flat at 76.18 (provisional) against the American currency on Tuesday, tracking a positive trend in domestic equities.At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened sharply lower at 76.39 against the US dollar. However, it recovered all its losses to closed at 76.18.During the [...]
Bangalore, Karnataka, India (NewsVoir) • A ubiquitous inspiration for technology evangelists in the country, Mr. Nilekani was conferred the award for his exemplary contributions to India’s engineering and technology ecosystem over the years. • As a celebration of 150 years, the IET India Awards recognise outstanding contributions in engineering and technology that have helped place [...]
Chandigarh, Mar 22 (PTI) The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a vote-on-account of more than Rs 37,120 crore to meet the state government's expenditure for the first three months (April-June) of the 2022-23 financial year. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema moved the Punjab Appropriation (Vote-On-Account) Bill, 2022 on the concluding day of the assembly session [...]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Breaking barriers with film, and non-film albums, Saregama is taking yet another step to further its foray into new music. With the onset of 2022, the label has already made a stunning entry into the new music market with the entire album of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s blockbuster- Gangubai [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) The central government is implementing a flagship scheme 'Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)' with the highest ever investment of Rs 20,050 crore in all states and UTs to increase fish production, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Union Minister for fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying Parshottam Rupala also [...]
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New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said it has enhanced parental policy benefits for its employees by including special childcare allowance and flexible working options for new mothers with an aim to drive diverse and inclusive workplace goals. Apart from 26 weeks of maternity leave, women employees returning to work [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Prahar, a non-government organisation, on Tuesday wrote an open letter to Chinese billionaire and founder of Tencent Holdings Pony Ma, posing 10 questions including on allegations pertaining to his company's linkage with Krafton which runs the multi-player online video game, BGMI-PUBG, in India. This comes days after the NGO urged [...]
Mumbai, Mar 22 (PTI) Mahindra Group's vehicle leasing and subscription platform Quiklyz has partnered with EV ride-hailing startup BluSmart Mobility to provide up to 500 electric vehicles for its fleet, a statement said on Tuesday. These vehicles would be deployed in the Delhi-NCR region, and used for the BluSmart all-electric ride-hailing services, currently in NCR [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Free trade agreements being negotiated by India should include the provision of a review mechanism to ensure mid-way course correction in case asymmetries are noticed in trade with the partner country, a Parliamentary panel has recommended.The report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce also said that India needs to [...]
~ Aims to clock around $15 million in the first year and around $100 Million by 2025 New Delhi 22nd March, 2022: Almond Solutions, a leading customer and channel engagement solutions company, today announced its entry in the US market. With its initial footprint in the US, Almond will be partnering with leading HealthTech and [...]
NOIDA, India, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EbixCash Limited, a technology enabled provider of digital products and services in the B2C, B2B and financial technology arena, through an integrated business model, today announced that it has been awarded the order to design, develop, build, install, maintain and operate the Intelligent Transport Management System (ITMS) for [...]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Accra, Ghana – Business Wire India • Merck Foundation addresses a wide range of social and health issues through their four awards such as; Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Girl Education, Women Empowerment, Ending Child Marriage, Ending FGM, and Stopping GBV at all levels in Africa. • Call for Applications announced for [...]
Srinagar, Mar 22 (PTI) A visiting delegation of foreign investors on Tuesday said Jammu and Kashmir is a "big opportunity" to invest and its members will soon take forward their investment proposals. A business delegation from the Gulf countries is on a four-day visit to the valley to explore investment opportunities in the Union Territory. [...]
Chennai, Mar 22 (PTI) Switch Mobility, a next-generation electric bus and light commercial vehicle company, is expecting the first set of buses to be produced from its facility in Spain within 12 months, the firm said on Tuesday. The company on Monday conducted the groundbreaking ceremony for the new advanced manufacturing facility in Valladolid, Spain. [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) State-owned engineering firm BHEL on Tuesday said it has appointed Upinder Singh Matharu its Director (Power).Matharu has assumed the charge at the company."On his appointment as Director on the Board of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Upinder Singh Matharu, 58, has assumed charge as Director (Power) of the Public Sector [...]
