New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) The minimum monthly pension of Rs 1,000 for subscribers of the pension scheme run by retirement fund body EPFO is "grossly inadequate" and it is imperative for the labour ministry to pursue a proposal for raising the amount, a Parliamentary panel said on Tuesday. "...Rs 1000 per month pension which [...]
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) Leading South Korean consumer electronics and smartphone maker Samsung on Tuesday said it will invest Rs 1,588 crore in India to set up a new compressor manufacturing plant at its existing facility at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu. The new facility will spread over 22 acres and have a capacity to [...]
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) JK Tyre & Industries Ltd on Tuesday said it has appointed IIT-Madras professor R Krishna Kumar as technology advisor to the company's Chairman and Managing Director Raghupati Singhania and Managing Director Anshuman Singhania. Kumar, a renowned expert in vehicle dynamics and tyre technology, was also instrumental in setting up the [...]
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) Realty firm Macrotech Developers on Tuesday said its arm Lodha Developers International Ltd, Mauritius has prepaid USD 170 million (approx. Rs 1,298 crore) of debt after recording better sales performances in its two projects in London. In a regulator filing, Macrotech informed that its wholly-owned subsidiary has redeemed "Notes of [...]
The two-day (March 15-16) US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting starts late tonight's Indian standard time.The USA’s inflation has spiked to 7.9%, the highest since 1982 and the Fed will have to control it with limited fallout on its economy.Global markets might be affected by the Fed’s move amid the ongoing Russia Ukraine conflict. [...]
Singapore, Mar 15 (PTI) Singapore Airlines and its low-cost carrier Scoot will expand its Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) network from March 16 to connect to 66 cities in 27 countries, including India, a media report said on Tuesday.VTL allows quarantine-free travel to Singapore for fully vaccinated travellers."New VTL services will be added progressively to selected [...]
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) India on Tuesday sent the fourth shipment of 2,000 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan via Pakistani land route as part of its humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people. India despatched the first consignment of 2,500 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan through Pakistani on February 22 and it reached [...]
New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) Experts from the One Health sectors of health, animal husbandry, fisheries and environment called on the Government of India to actively engage the state governments to build capacity for formulating and implementing action plans on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Over 50 professionals and policy experts gathered at Delhi to discuss the [...]
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) The government on Tuesday said it has received Rs 4,353 crore as dividend tranches from seven public sector enterprises, including Coal India and PFC. "Government has respectively received about Rs 575 crore and Rs 2038 crore from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd and Coal India Ltd as dividend tranches," [...]
A new digitally verifiable Guaranteed Investment Certificate solution from ApplyBoard and Royal Bank of Canada delivers greater trust and efficiency for Indian students’ Proof of Financial Support required for a Canadian study permit Gurugram, Haryana, India (NewsVoir) ApplyBoard, the global education technology platform revolutionizing the international student journey, and Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), one [...]
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) Markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday came out with certain clarifications on transactions in the units of mutual funds and has also given guidelines for authentication in case of redemption of units. The clarifications pertain to transactions in units of mutual funds on stock exchange platforms and also for entities including [...]
Colombo, Mar 15 (PTI) Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa on Tuesday left for New Delhi to ink a fresh USD 1 billion bailout package with India, amid a crippling economic meltdown staring at the island nation. Rajapaksa left for India for a two-day official visit for crucial talks with the Indian Government for broader [...]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Wellness Forever Medicare Limited (“Wellness Forever”), India’s trusted neighbourhood pharmacy partners with Ajmal Perfumes, a homegrown perfumery brand with rich heritage acquired through 70 years. This partnership also points towards the blurring lines between wellness and olfactory accentuations. As they say, the shortcut to feeling good is right [...]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (NewsVoir) Phoenix Marketcity, Mumbai is hosting the 10th edition of its Power Women Fiesta, to celebrate power of women - and especially women entrepreneurs - through a series of workshops, festivals, live entertainment and some really interesting programs. Key Features of Power Women Fiesta ‘22 Events: • AIESEC - Flee Flea: 18th-20th [...]
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) Mid-sized motorcycle maker Royal Enfield on Tuesday launched its new bike model Scram 411 with introductory prices starting at Rs 2.03 lakh (ex-showroom Chennai). The Scram 411 is built on Royal Enfield's LS-410 engine platform and the Harris Performance chassis and combines agility on urban streets with competent rough-roading capabilities, [...]
Chandigarh, Punjab, India (NewsVoir) Chitkara University, Punjab, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gemini Solutions here today and launched the Gemini Ambassador Program to provide the students with enhanced opportunities. The MoU will pave a path for collaboration and co-operation between the duos and promote more effective use of each of their resources. The [...]
Pune, Maharashtra, India (NewsVoir) Bajaj Finserv, through its lending arm Bajaj Finance Limited is offering pre-approved loans to their existing customers to access personal financing in an expedited manner. A pre-approved loan for existing professionals is an ideal borrowing tool for individuals looking for easy or urgent funds without depleting their savings. Such loans come [...]
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (NewsVoir) • The individual was airlifted from Vizag to Chennai due to rapid worsening related to extensive lung damage due to COVID-19, for ECMO initiation. • He was managed successfully without ECMO by adjustment of medications guided by understanding the reasons for worsening of his COVID-19 Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit [...]
After eight months of learning and mentorship, six winning teams receive up to S$20,000 each to help them launch or scale up their social businesses Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Six social enterprises today received a shot in the arm to the tune of up to S$20,000 each to help them build their [...]
The solution enables banks, financial institutions and corporations with advanced intelligent data analytics and document processing to manage critical processing and compliance-related processes Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Impactsure Technologies has joined the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program as a technology partner. Built on Google Cloud, Impactsure will provide financial institutions and corporate [...]
