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NSE Academy to join hands with Karnataka education body for financial awareness among students

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) NSE Academy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), on Tuesday said it intends to collaborate with the Karnataka State Higher Education Council to provide financial education and investment awareness for the holistic well-being of college students. Under the collaboration, all undergraduate students in Karnataka will gain the [...]

Crude oil futures rise on spot demand

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Crude oil prices rose by Rs 37 to Rs 9,321 per barrel on Tuesday as participants widened their positions on a firm spot demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for March delivery traded higher by Rs 37 or 0.4 per cent at Rs 9,321 per barrel in 9,660 [...]

Goodluck India exports Rs 1,000-cr goods during ongoing fiscal

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Homegrown steel products maker Goodluck India on Tuesday said it exported goods worth Rs 1,000 crore during the ongoing financial year, mainly to its customers in Europe and North America, registering a 100 per cent. The New Delhi-based company had made exports valuing Rs 475 crore in the entire 2020-21 [...]

Indian diamond industry may lose shine due to Russia-Ukraine war

Kolkata, Mar 8 (PTI) Sanctions imposed by the United States and European nations on Russia in the wake of its aggression on Ukraine is likely to have a direct impact on the Indian diamond industry at a time when it is on the recovery mode after the pandemic and is aiming at USD 24 billion [...]

Ind-Ra revises auto sector outlook to ‘neutral’ for FY23

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Tuesday revised its outlook for the auto sector to 'neutral' from 'improving' for 2022-23, saying supply-side constraints and a muted rural demand will restrict growth. Domestic automobile sales volume is expected to grow 5-9 per cent year-on-year in 2022-23, after three consecutive years of [...]

Ashok Leyland Strengthens its Presence in Karnataka, Opens 4 Dealerships in the State

Dealerships in Bidadi, Tumkur, Kolar & Hoskote, and will help strengthen Ashok Leyland’s footprint in Karnataka Bangalore, Karnataka, India (NewsVoir) Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, today, inaugurated four new dealerships, in Bidadi, Tumkur, Kolar & Hoskote in Karnataka. AML Motors is part of a 70 year Group [...]

Deakin University, Australia and Symbiosis International University, India collaborate to launch Women Entrepreneurship Research Alliance (WERA) on International Women’s Day

NEW DELHI, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Deakin University, Australia and Symbiosis International University have announced the launch of the Women Entrepreneurship Research Alliance (WERA). This research alliance will work towards creating the same participation and success rates in entrepreneurial activity for women as their male counterparts and harnessing their potential to rebuild nations and [...]

India may consider alternative pay system for exporters if Russia-Ukraine war continues for long

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) India may consider alternative payment mechanisms for exporters if the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues for a long time and key trade sectors such as gems and jewellery face a problem in international cash transfer, government sources said on Tuesday. This consideration came against the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine war and sanctions [...]

Singapore, German firms join hands to build water infra in India

Singapore, Mar 8 (PTI) Singapore-based Meinhardt Group has partnered with Germany’s SKion Water to build net zero water infrastructure and harness carbon from water in markets such as India where large-scale environmental management projects are being implemented, the two companies said here on Tuesday. Announcing the partnership, Meinhardt Group CEO Omar Shahzad said: "We are [...]

Oorjaa raises about Rs 9 cr in funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Business-to-business logistics tech platform Oorjaa has raised nearly Rs 9 crore in a funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures.The round also involved a clutch of high-networth individuals who have invested in personal capacity and through Vinners angel investing platform.The funds raised will be used to sharpen focus on the [...]

RBI Guv Das launches UPI service for 40 cr feature phone users

Mumbai, Mar 8 (PTI) RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday launched a new service, which will enable over 40 crore feature phone users to undertake digital payments in a secure way. The service christened UPI (unified payments interface) '123PAY' is a three-step method to initiate and execute services for users which will work on simple [...]

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Haryana govt presents Rs 1.77-lakh-cr Budget; announces Sushma Swaraj Award, scheme for women

Chandigarh, Mar 8 (PTI) The Haryana government on Tuesday presented a Rs 1.77-lakh-crore Budget for the financial year 2022-23 against the Rs 1.53-lakh-crore Budget in 2021-22. While presenting the Budget in the state's Assembly, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday announced the 'Sushma Swaraj Award' for women for their significant contribution or achievements [...]

Defence cuts effectively paid for UK welfare state for 60 years – but that looks impossible after Ukraine

London, Mar 8 (The Conversation) The conflict in Ukraine will have far-reaching economic consequences. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research forecasts that it could knock one percentage point off global GDP in 2023 – equivalent to around a trillion US dollars or £760 billion. The UK will be buffeted by the impacts of [...]

KGK Group Chairman, Mr. Navrattan Kothari, got Felicitated with Lifetime Achievement Award at Jewellery World Awards

More than 6 decades of perseverance and dedication receive the appreciation of the highest order Dubai, United Arab Emirates (NewsVoir) The Jewellery World Awards (JWA) awarded KGK Group Chairman Navrattan Kothari with the laureate of the Jewellery World Awards' highest honour, the Lifetime Achievement Award, for the year 2021 in Dubai by Ahmed Sultan Bin [...]

Alembic Pharmaceuticals’ JV gets USFDA final nod for anti-fungal drug

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Tuesday said its joint venture, Aleor Dermaceuticals Ltd (Aleor), has received final approval from the US health regulator for its generic version of Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide ointment used for the treatment of cutaneous candidiasis. Cutaneous candidiasis is an infection of the skin and nails caused [...]

Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa to visit India this month

Colombo, Mar 8 (PTI) Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa will visit India this month, the Indian High Commission here has announced, amidst an unprecedented financial crisis in the island nation. This announcement came after Rajapaksa spoke over the telephone with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday. A tweet from the High Commission said [...]
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