New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Chartered accountants' apex body ICAI will be preparing a research paper on cryptocurrencies that will cover various aspects, including taxation implications.ICAI President Debashis Mitra on Tuesday said the institute is working on a research paper on cryptocurrencies, which is expected to be ready in one-and-a-half months.Currently, cryptocurrencies are unregulated in [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Chartered accountants' apex body ICAI will be preparing a research paper on cryptocurrencies that will cover various aspects, including taxation implications.ICAI President Debashis Mitra on Tuesday said the institute is working on a research paper on cryptocurrencies, which is expected to be ready in one-and-a-half months.Currently, cryptocurrencies are unregulated in [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Rating agency Fitch on Tuesday slashed India's growth forecast for the next fiscal to 8.5 per cent from 10.3 per cent, citing soaring energy prices and rising inflation on account of the Russia-Ukraine war.It has revised upwards the GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal by 0.6 percentage points to [...]
The government is closely monitoring the global commodity price movements and their impact on the Indian economy through trade in the aftermath of global supply disruptions amid the Russia-Ukraine war, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhury said the government is also committed to supporting initiatives for releases from Strategic [...]
Tuesday, March 22: Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences (JIBS), a value-based research Institute of O.P. Jindal Global University organised Brain Awareness Week in India from March 14-20. This year JIBS specifically focused on brain-related issues among children with special needs and the elderly population. The Brain Awareness Week is a worldwide campaign aimed at increasing [...]
Mumbai, Mar 22 (PTI) In the industry's first, pharma major Glenmark has raised USD 228 million in sustainability-linked loan (SLL) from a consortium of foreign lenders, led by Bank of America. Bank of America, the sole underwriter of the entire loan, has extended USD 50 million, and Cincinnati, Ohio-based Fifth Third Bank chipped in with 30 [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has ordered discontinuation of certain misleading advertisements of Sensodyne toothpaste within seven days and imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on the manufacturer. An official release on Tuesday stated that advertisements of Sensodyne products which make the claims 'Recommended by dentists worldwide' and [...]
Gwalior, Mar 22 (PTI) The Madhya Pradesh cyber police have directed various telecom companies to block SIM cards issued on fake identity proofs, following which a leading firm has blocked nearly 8,000 SIM cards, a senior official said on Tuesday. Acting on the complaint of a person who was allegedly duped of Rs 1.75 lakh [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Expressing disappointment over the slow pace of work for the construction of phase-I of the India International Convention Centre project, a Parliamentary panel on Tuesday asked the DPIIT to closely monitor its progress.Located in Sector 25, Dwarka here, the India International Convention Centre (IICC) will be a modern exhibition-cum-convention centre, [...]
Chennai, Mar 22 (PTI): Industrial artificial intelligence and software as a service enterprise provider Detect Technologies on Tuesday said it has signed a global agreement with energy company Shell to deploy its integrated AI Solution 'T-Pulse' across operations of the Shell. This makes Detect -- the first technology start up which was part of the [...]
Chennai, Mar 22 (PTI) The mikeless concert aimed at providing opportunities for children below the age of 15 years, organised by city headquartered non-banking finance company Sundaram Finance would be conducted after a gap of two years, the company said on Tuesday. The monthly concert, organised on the first Sunday of every month at the [...]
The recently concluded decade has been absolutely phenomenal in terms of innovation and evolution of technology. One of the biggest winners of the decade was the crypto and blockchain ecosystem. The numerical output of the 2010s by this industry has been nothing short of mythical. 2010 was the year the first bitcoin was traded for [...]
NEW DELHI, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of Bihar Day, HarperCollins India announces the publication of The Book of Bihari Literature, edited by poet–diplomat Abhay K., in October 2022. About the book Bihar has a long history that dates back to the foundation of the Mahajanapada (Great Kingdom) of Magadha in southern [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Private sector lender Karnataka Bank on Tuesday said it will raise up to Rs 300 crore by issuing Basel III compliant bonds on a private placement basis.The board of directors approved the fundraising plan at its meeting held on March 22, 2022, the bank said in a regulatory filing.The lender [...]
Mumbai, Mar 22 (PTI) Industrial and logistics parks developer IndoSpace on Tuesday said it is enhancing its presence in the west region with investments in two significant projects near Ahmedabad in Gujarat. Spread over 90 acres, these two facilities are located in Becharaji and Bavla in Gujarat. The company did not disclose the quantum of investment [...]
SYDNEY and PUNE, India, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Link Group, a global, digitally enabled business connecting millions of people with their financial assets, today announced the opening of its second capability centre in India, situated in Embassy Tech Zone, Hinjewadi in Pune. The company further announced plans to initially recruit up to 400 talented [...]
- New Global Survey, Recruit, Retain and Grow research by Poly uncovers the blueprint for hybrid working NEW DELHI, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Poly (NYSE: POLY) today released a new report examining how organizations respond to employees' demand for ideal work spaces and work styles. The new Poly study, Recruit, Retain and Grow, analyzes [...]
New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Global steel and mining firm ArcelorMittal on Tuesday announced its strategic partnership with Greenko Group for developing a round-the-clock renewable energy project with 975 MW of nominal capacity. "ArcelorMittal today announces it has established a strategic partnership with Greenko Group, India's leading energy transition company, to develop a 'round the [...]
New Delhi, Delhi, India – Business Wire India The official Swiss diplomatic network in India launches an exclusive Swiss it! bus which will travel through various parts of India with the objective to showcase Switzerland’s commitment to sustainability and innovation. The Swiss it! bus will tour (virtually and physically) through about 28 cities[i] in India [...]