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Inflation back to haunt on higher input prices, rural economy disruptions: Crisil
MUMBAI: Higher input prices and disruptions to the rural economy have resulted in price pressures and inflation is back to haunt us, a rating agency said in its research report on Wednesday.
The report by Crisil said it sees upside risks…
I-T department issues refunds worth Rs 25,301 crore so far this fiscal
NEW DELHI: The Income Tax Department on Wednesday said it has issued Rs 25,301 crore-worth refunds to more than 15.45 lakh taxpayers so far this fiscal. Out of the total amount, personal income tax refunds to the tune of Rs 7,494 crore have…
L&T offers financial, insurance support to Covid affected employees
Mumbai: As the second wave of the pandemic engulfs the entire nation, Larsen & Toubro has given special emphasis to the safety and care of its employees and their family members affected by the Coronavirus.
The company has gone all…
Amazon’s anti-fake review drive puts several Chinese vendors in jeopardy for violating rules
Beijing , May 26 As e-commerce giant Amazon has doubled down on efforts against fake reviews, the move has raised questions over the future of Chinese merchants on the platform, as the company recently blocked several prominent vendors…
G20 merchandise trade at record highs in Q1
Paris, May 25 (UNI) International merchandise trade for the G20 reached record highs in first quarter of 2021 led by higher commodity prices while growth in trade in services moderated.
According to the report released today by…
Exempt GST on COVID essentials, West Bengal urges FM Nirmala Sitharaman
KOLKATA: The West Bengal government on Tuesday urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for exemption of GST and customs duty on essential drugs, vaccines and equipment required for the treatment of Covid-19.
In a letter to…
Piyush Goyal reviews USBRL project, instructs to put in extra effort
New Delhi , May 26 Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday reviewed the progress of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail link Project (USBRL) and instructed officials to put in extra efforts to make up for the time lost due to…
Mahindra extends warranty and free service period on its vehicles by 3 months
Hyderabad, May 25 (UNI) Amidst the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown across the country, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., part of USD 19.4 billion Mahindra Group, on Tuesday announced the extension of warranty and…
First consignment of Shahi Litchi from Bihar exported to UK
New Delhi , May 24 The first consignment of Shahi Litchi of this season from Bihar was exported to the United Kingdom by air route on Monday.
According to APEDA officials, the phytosanitary certification for exports of Shahi Litchi…
Tata Projects receives order for 9 km Chennai Metro’s Underground Line
Hyderabad, May 19 (UNI) TATA Projects Limited, one of India's fastest growing and most admired infrastructure companies, on Wednesday announced it has recently received a prestigious order from Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) for an…
Multi-language voice assistants in Tata Motors cars
New Delhi, May 24 (UNI) Mihup Communication Pvt Ltd, a vernacular voice interface platform company, has partnered with Harman International to enable voice-controlled conversation conversions agents in Tata Motors cars.
The partnership is…
‘Prime Minister Garib kalyan scheme’ comes handy to the people during the pandemic
Hamirpur(HP), May 25(UNI) The Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, framed for helping the poor has come handy for the people during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and as many as 42,437 eligible families have been provided with free food…
Record high FDI inflow in financial year 2020-21
New Delhi, May 24 (UNI) India attracted the highest ever total Foreign Direct Investment inflow of USD 81.72 billion during fiscal year 2020-21, up 10 per cent from the previous financial year, the government said on Monday.
The…
CIL and NLC to set up 46 new oxygen plants, will create almost 5,000 Oxygenated Beds
New Delhi: To reduce the shortage of oxygen during the second wave of Covid, Coal India Ltd is setting up 25 oxygen generation plants at hospitals while another public sector undertaking NLC India Ltd is putting up another 21 such plants,…
Power Grid organises COVID vaccination camps for power sector personnel
New Delhi: Power Grid, a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power, has organised COVID vaccination camps in many locations for its employees at its establishments across the country like Kota, Bhiwadi, Misa, Namsai, Rourkela, Ara,…
Here is what HUDCO doing to keep its employees safe from COVID-19
New Delhi: From vaccination drive to work from home for employees, HUDCO has taken several measures to ensure a safe and hygienic work environment for its employees. "An important initiative in this direction was an on-site COVID…
Kairali Ayurvedic Products Scales-Up Distribution Network Across India
New Delhi. Kairali Ayurvedic Group, India’s main Ayurvedic & wellness model, has scaled up the distribution community for its Products throughout seven (7) states, specifically Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh,…
How transparent is ONGC about lapses in HSE with its workforce?
New Delhi: In the backdrop of the barge mishap at state-run Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), multiple sources who have spoken to PSU Watch on the condition of anonymity, have pointed towards a history of lack of transparency in…
Adani Green Energy arm transfers 74 per cent stake of Mundra Solar Energy to ATLLP
NEW DELHI: Adani Green Energy Ltd on Saturday said its arm Adani Renewable Energy Holding Four Ltd has transferred 74 per cent shareholding of Mundra Solar Energy Ltd to Adani Tradecom LLP (ATLLP).
"7,400 equity shares are transferred to…
Amazon to retire Prime Now, allows two-hour deliveries on main app
NEW DELHI: Amazon has announced to shut down its standalone Prime Now quick delivery app, and the two-hour delivery options will now be available on its main app and website. The company said that in India, Japan and Singapore, it has…