Commercial Floriculture is now emerging as new form of employment across Jammu and Kashmir
Nov 08, 2022, at 10:34 pm
Farmers in Jammu and Kashmir are currently finding a new means of increasing their profits with Commercial Floriculture.
Piyush Goyal wants active push towards exports by EPB's
Nov 08, 2022, at 08:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday exhorted the export promotion bodies (EPB's) to give an active push to exports and maintain the momentum of healthy growth recorded last year.
Paytm Q2 Report: Consolidated loss widens to Rs 593.9 cr, revenue up by 76 percent
Nov 08, 2022, at 08:05 pm
IBNS/New Delhi: Paytm's parent firm One97 Communications on Monday reported a widening in consolidated net losses to Rs 539.3 crore in Q2 ended Sept 30.
CEA supports gradual short-term fall in rupee
Nov 08, 2022, at 07:21 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) to India V. Anantha Nageswaran said the central bank should allow the rupee to fall gradually and use its foreign exchange reserves judiciously.
Investors focus on consumption stocks as the sector registers growth
Nov 07, 2022, at 06:56 pm
Retail consumption, the biggest victim of global inflation, is finally breaking new ground. The change in outlook is being reflected perceptibly in investors’ preferences for the consumer durables and FMCG sectors. Both are now being driven by the possibility of superior revenue generation and increase in profitability, a trend reflected in the indices.
iPhone shipments delayed over China's Covid lockdown: Apple
Nov 07, 2022, at 06:38 pm
Cupertino/UNI: Apple says those itching to buy its latest iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone Pro Max, should expect longer wait times to receive its new products as its assembly factory in China is now operating at a significantly reduced capacity, reports said.
Kerala to reimburse tech license cost upto Rs 10 lakhs to startups
Nov 07, 2022, at 06:23 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala has launched a scheme to reimburse the expense incurred by the nascent ventures to procure technology licenses from government research institutions in the country to commercialise and scale up their products.
Facebook's parent company Meta may begin large scale layoff this week: Reports
Nov 07, 2022, at 02:46 pm
California: Social media giant Facebook's parent company Meta Platforms Inc is planning to begin large-scale layoffs this week, media reports said on Monday.
Reliance Industries to acquire B2B retailer METRO Cash & Carry India: Report
Nov 07, 2022, at 06:40 am
Reliance Industries is set to buy German B2B retailer METRO AG's Cash & Carry business in India for an estimated 500 million euros or Rs 4,060 crore, according to a report in the media.
India’s Gaming Market Hits $2.6Bn; Projected to reach $8.6Bn by 2027: Report
Nov 06, 2022, at 06:59 pm
India was the world’s largest consumer of mobile games in FY22 with 15 billion downloads, according to a report by an Indian Gaming, and Interactive Media Venture Capital.
SBI Q2FY23 net profit soars 74 pc YOY to Rs 13,265 crore
Nov 06, 2022, at 05:52 pm
India's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) reported a 74 percent year-on-year (Y-O-Y) jump in Q2Fy23 net profit to Rs 13,265 crore compared to Rs 7,627 crore in Q2FY22.
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey apologises to employees after mass lay off
Nov 06, 2022, at 05:52 am
Twitter's co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey Saturday apologised to the employees of the company after 50 percent of the workforce was laid off as part of new-owner Elon Musk's ambitious revamp plan.
Air Asia offloads remaining 16.33 pc stake in India operations to Tata-owned Air India
Nov 05, 2022, at 06:49 pm
Malaysia-based AirAsia Aviation Group has sold its remaining 16.33 percent equity shares in Air Asia (India) to Air India, which is now owned by the Tata Group, media reports said.
KV Kamath appointed RIL independent director; non-executive Chairman of Jio Financial Services
Nov 05, 2022, at 05:48 am
Reliance Industries has appointed K V Kamath as an independent director on its board for a period of five years, the company said Friday.
Samsung India sales shoot in festive season: Report
Nov 05, 2022, at 04:53 am
South Korean electronic major Samsung had a splash this festive season with sales of Rs 14,400 crore across its mobile, wearables, and tablet businesses, according to media reports.
Nov 05, 2022, at 02:55 am
Chennai-based NBFC Five Star Business Finance Ltd Friday announced its Initial Public Offer (IPO).
Central banks across the world have a tough role ahead: Deepak Parekh
Nov 05, 2022, at 01:48 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Global growth which was 6.1 percent last year is estimated to fall by half to 3.2 percent in 2022, said HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh.
Twitter sacks entire marketing and communications team in India
Nov 05, 2022, at 12:39 am
Twitter has sacked the entire marketing and communications team in India, media reports said.
Twitter starts laying off employees in India: Reports
Nov 05, 2022, at 12:17 am
Micro-blogging site Twitter on Friday announced several job cuts in India, media reports said.
ICICI Lombard risk management receives a patent for IoT-enabled System to avert fire-hazards
Nov 04, 2022, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi: In recent years, the evolution and development of IoT (Internet of Things) devices have provided exciting capabilities and services to the end user. IoT devices have also been introduced in different areas to prevent unexpected mishaps caused by human error or malfunctioning of devices.
HDFC Mutual Fund announces HDFC Nifty IT ETF & HDFC Nifty Private Bank ETF
Nov 04, 2022, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi: HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd., investment manager to HDFC Mutual Fund (HDFC MF), one of India’s leading mutual fund house, has announced the launch of two funds – HDFC Nifty IT ETF and HDFC Nifty Private Bank ETF, in order to expand their suite of “HDFC MF Index Solutions”, which HDFC Mutual Fund has been managing for the past 20 years.
Jammu and Kashmir govt making reformative interventions to amplify milk production across UT
Nov 04, 2022, at 09:59 pm
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has adopted a multi-pronged strategy to increase milk production and double the Dairy farmers’ income with the unique initiative of Integrated Dairy Development Scheme (IDDS).
Twitter to make job cuts after Elon Musk takeover
Nov 04, 2022, at 07:30 pm
Los Angeles/UNI: Micro-blogging site Twitter has said it will inform its staff about whether they will be laid off following the firm's takeover by Elon Musk.
BYJU's announces Lionel Messi as its Global Ambassador
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:27 pm
Educational technology company BYJU’S has announced Argentine football star Lionel Messi as its Global Brand Ambassador for its social initiative, Education for All.
Indian firm to construct Mongolia’s first greenfield oil refinery
Nov 04, 2022, at 03:10 pm
Hyderabad: An Indian city Hyderabad-based firm Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) has bagged a project to build Mongolia’s first greenfield oil refinery just outside Ulaanbaatar city.
Facebook India head Ajit Mohan quits, joins rival platform Snap
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:50 am
New Delhi/ Social media giant Facebook India head Ajit Mohan has resigned from the company, Meta announced Thursday. He is set to join rival social media platform Snap.
Bandhan Bank opens its currency chest in Guwahati
Nov 04, 2022, at 01:02 am
Guwahati/UNI: Private lender Bandhan Bank opened its currency chest in Guwahati which will serve the business of the bank in the North Eastern region including Assam.
UK braces for likely biggest rate hike in decades
Nov 04, 2022, at 12:56 am
London/UNI: The Bank of England is expected to announce the biggest hike in interest rates in more than three decades at 12 pm on Thursday local time.
TikTok: Staff in China can access UK, EU user data
Nov 04, 2022, at 12:47 am
London/UNI: Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok has told users that some of its workers in China have access to the data of accounts in the UK and European Union EU.
Around 4000 jobs posted every day during the festive season’22: Report
Nov 03, 2022, at 09:45 pm
Bengaluru: There was an uptick in demand for professionals with around 2 lakh job opportunities being created especially by the SMB’s and MSME’s during the festive season (1st September 2022 – 27 October 2022), according to jobs platform & professional network apna.