Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bring petroleum, real restate under GST, | New Delhi, June 30 (TIWN) Industry body Assocham on Tuesday called for bringing petroleum products and real estate under the ambit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). | 30-Jun-2020 |
| New rules for several financial transact | New Delhi, June 30 (TIWN) Several changes will kick in for financial transactions from July 1, which will directly impact consumers at all levels. | 30-Jun-2020 |
| Raise outstanding loan limit for ECLGS b | New Delhi, June 30 (TIWN) The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) on Tuesday suggested that the Centre should raise the limit of all outstanding loans of MSMEs to Rs 100 crore instead of the current Rs 25 crore for being eligible for the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS). | 30-Jun-2020 |
| India's March-end 2020 external debt ris | Mumbai, June 30 (TIWN) India's external debt for the quarter ended March 2020 rose to $558.5 billion on account of currency valuation effect and commercial borrowings and non-resident Indian (NRI) deposits. | 30-Jun-2020 |
| 2 killed in Vizag pharma firm gas leak | Visakhapatnam, June 30 (TIWN) Two persons died and four others took ill in a gas leak at a pharmaceutical unit in Visakhapatnam on Monday night, the second industrial disaster to strike the port city in less than two months. | 30-Jun-2020 |
| 23 killed B'desh boat capsize | Dhaka, June 29 (TIWN) At least 23 people were killed on Monday when a boat capsized in Bangladesh's Buriganga river after it collided with another vessel, according to authorities. | 29-Jun-2020 |
| 6 killed in Pakistan Stock Exchange atta | Karachi, June 29 (IANS) A gun and grenade attack at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi on Monday claimed the lives of two civilians, authorities said, adding that law enforcement agencies have gunned down all four militants that stormed the building and opened indiscriminate fire. | 29-Jun-2020 |
| Congress hits Bihar streets on horses pr | Patna, June 29 (TIWN) Congress workers on Monday hit the streets of Patna to protest against the rising prices of petrol and diesel. The protesters raised slogans against the Narendra Modi government at the Centre during the agitation. | 29-Jun-2020 |
| Cong holds cycle rally against fuel hike | Bengaluru, June 29 (TIWN) Defying social distancing and mask wearing, hundreds of Karnataka Congress leaders and cadres on Monday staged a cycle rally in the city against steep hike in petrol and diesel prices by the Central government. | 29-Jun-2020 |
| Congress’s Protests across Tripur | AGARTALA, June 29 (TIWN): The Congress held a nationwide agitation on Monday against the rising prices of petrol and diesel and along with the whole nation, Congress in Tripura too has submitted a memorandums to President Ram Nath Kovind (via Governor) demanding a withdrawal of the hikes. | 29-Jun-2020 |
| Petrol, diesel prices unchanged after 21 | New Delhi, June 28 (TIWN) In a big relief for the common man, the continuous rise in petrol and diesel prices came to a halt on Sunday. | 28-Jun-2020 |
| Rs 16.9 to Rs 1,500: Ruchi Soya shares o | Mumbai, June 28 (TIWN) FMCG major Ruchi Soya Industries, which went through an insolvency resolution process and acquired by Patanjali Ayurved, has seen a dream run in the stock market since its relisting in January. | 28-Jun-2020 |
| BRPL to set up power infra at Delhi's 10 | New Delhi, June 28 (TIWN) BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) will prepare the power infrastructure at the Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre and Hospital. | 28-Jun-2020 |
| PM outlines economic reforms, says sever | New Delhi, June 28 (TIWN) As the economy goes through a tough time amid the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday outlined steps taken recently for economic liberalisation under the Atmanirbhar Bharat package whereby the government opened up coal mining and space exploration for private players. | 28-Jun-2020 |
| India-China border row pinches India Inc | Mumbai, June 28 (TIWN) In the wake of the India-China border clashes and the subsequent hardening of positions on both sides, the worst apprehensions of Indian trade and industry seem to be coming true, market sources said. | 28-Jun-2020 |
| Petrol set to catch up with diesel in De | New Delhi, June 27 (TIWN) Petrol and diesel prices continued their cat and mouse chase in the Capital to become the most expensive auto fuel. Petrol is now just a whisker away to returning to its numero uno spot. | 27-Jun-2020 |
| Fiscal health: Anti-COVID fabrics' go vi | New Delhi, June 27 (TIWN) India's fabric manufacturers seem to have converted the COVID-19 induced economic catastrophe into an opportunity, as scores of companies have quickly come out with anti-microbial textiles. | 27-Jun-2020 |
| Despite pandemic, AP govt achieves recor | Amaravati, June 27 (TIWN) Despite the hurdles in transport due to COVID-19 lockdown and social distancing norms put in place, the Andhra Pradesh government managed to procure a record 7,83,246 metric tonnes (MT) of crops during the Rabi season. Managed by the state cooperative marketing federation (MARKFED), the procurement worth Rs 2,571 crore has benefitted more than 2.35 lakh farmers of AP. | 27-Jun-2020 |
| US dollar edges down as traders weigh co | New York, June 27 (TIWN) The US dollar declined modestly in late trading on Friday as market participants gauged the impact from the Covid-19 pandemic. | 27-Jun-2020 |
| Sushant's family to start foundation in | Mumbai, June 27 (TIWN) Sushant Singh Rajput's family will set up a foundation in his name to support young talent in "areas close to his heart" such as cinema, science and sports. It will be called Sushant Singh Rajput Foundation (SSRF). | 27-Jun-2020 |
| Fuel price hike: Petrol crosses Rs 80/l | New Delhi, June 26 (TIWN) Rise in fuel prices continued on Friday across the metros with petrol prices crossing Rs 80 per litre in the national capital. | 26-Jun-2020 |
| PADC to support polymer industry inaugur | Bhubaneswar, June 26 (TIWN) The Product Application and Development Centre (PADC) set up by the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) to support the development of polymer industry was inaugurated in Odisha's Paradip on Thursday. | 26-Jun-2020 |
| India's sugar production expected at 320 | New Delhi, June 26 (TIWN) Indian sugar mills are likely to produce around 320 lakh tonnes of sugar in the next season, as per the preliminary estimates for sugar season 2020-21 (October-September) issued by the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) on Thursday. | 26-Jun-2020 |
| Flying on instalments: IndiGo allows fle | New Delhi, June 26 (TIWN) In its bid to mitigate business impact of Covid-19, airline major IndiGo on Thursday launched the 'Flex' pay option. | 26-Jun-2020 |
| Chinese brands fear acute shortage, pric | New Delhi, June 26 (TIWN) In deep distress after losing over Rs 40,000 crore in the lockdown while recovering less than 40 per cent to date, smartphone brands in India on Thursday said that if their containers carrying essential parts, components and accessories from China are not cleared by customs soon, there will be massive shortage and end users will only suffer. | 26-Jun-2020 |
| Xiaomi placing 'Made in India' logo to c | New Delhi, June 25 (TIWN) Despite asserting that anti-China sentiment was mainly limited to social media, Xiaomi -- it ppears fearing a backlash amid the India-China stand-off -- has begun covering its retail store branding with the Made in India logo in white colour, the All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) said on Thursday. | 25-Jun-2020 |
| US dollar dips amid economic data | New York, June 24 (TIWN) The US dollar weakened in late trading on Tuesday as market participants digested a slew of economic data. | 24-Jun-2020 |
| Amazon launches $2bn fund to invest in c | San Francisco, June 24 (TIWN) Amazon has announced a $2 billion venture capital fund to invest in companies whose products and services will facilitate the transition to a zero carbon economy. | 24-Jun-2020 |
| Hinduja brothers battle over $11b family | New Delhi, June 24 (TIWN) The Hinduja family is locked in a dispute over the future of the $11.2 billion fortune with ongoing litigation in the UK. | 24-Jun-2020 |
| GDP to contract by 5.3% in FY21: India R | New Delhi, June 24 June (TIWN) Credit rating agency India Ratings and Research expects gross domestic product (GDP) to contract by 5.3 per cent on a year-on-year basis in FY21. | 24-Jun-2020 |
| Drunk, naked Kolkata girl caught roaming | Kolkata, June 24 (TIWN) In a shocking incident, a young girl in an inebriated state was seen roaming around on Kolkata's busy Red Road area without any clothes on her upper body, police said. The girl was arrested by the Kolkata Police. | 24-Jun-2020 |
| Patanjali Launches Covid-19 medicine wit | New Delhi, June 23 (TIWN): Patanjali Ayurved Limited on Tuesday launched 'Coronil and Swasari' tablets, claiming it is a cure for treating Covid-19. Patanjali claimed the Ayurvedic cure helped "100% patients recover within seven days." | 23-Jun-2020 |
| Diesel to surpass petrol prices for 1st | New Delhi, June 23 (TIWN) In an unexpected development, the pump price of diesel is all set to surpass the petrol price in the capital, making it the most expensive transport fuel for the first time in a long time. | 23-Jun-2020 |
| Petrol, diesel prices rise continues for | New Delhi, June 23 (TIWN) Petrol and diesel prices continued to rise with the two auto fuels getting dearer by 33 and 58 paisa per litre respectively on Monday. | 23-Jun-2020 |
| Maha puts 3 Chinese projects worth Rs 5, | Mumbai, June 23 (TIWN) The Maharashtra government has put on hold three major agreements signed with Chinese companies at the recently concluded Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0 investor meet, officials said. | 23-Jun-2020 |
| Sale of developed plots to attract GST | New Delhi, June 23 (TIWN) Sale of plots with facilities like drainage, water line and electricity will attract a levy of Goods and Services Tax (GST), according to a ruling by the Authority on Advance Ruling (AAR). | 23-Jun-2020 |
| Rlys to develop 15 stations for multi fu | New Delhi, June 23 (TIWN) The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) has floated two requests for proposal (RFPs) for development and leasing of 15 multi-functional commercial complexes for a lease period of 45 years in West Bengal, Gujarat, Bihar, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. | 23-Jun-2020 |
| Gold retreats from record high amid econ | Mumbai, June 22 (TIWN) Gold futures shed gains to trade in the red after hitting a record high on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Monday. | 22-Jun-2020 |
| Nita Ambani recognized among top philant | New Delhi, June 21 (TIWN) The summer issue of Town & Country, America's leading general interest magazine, has featured Nita Ambani and the Reliance Foundation among the top philanthropists of 2020 "who are saving lives and our sense of hope" given the circumstances of Covid-19. | 21-Jun-2020 |
| Galaxy Note 20 Ultra may come with Snapd | Seoul, June 21 (TIWN) South Korean tech giant Samsung's upcoming smartphone Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is expected to feature a Snapdragon 865+ chipset in select markets. | 21-Jun-2020 |
| Petrol, diesel price rise continues thro | New Delhi, June 21 (TIWN) Petrol and diesel prices continued to rise through the fortnight with the two auto fuels getting dearer by 51 and 61 paise per litre respectively on Saturday. | 21-Jun-2020 |
| Hyatt collaborates with medical experts | New Delhi, June 21 (TIWN) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has collaborated with medical experts from Cleveland Clinic and other medical and industry advisers to fine-tune reopening and operating procedures such as colleague reorientation. | 21-Jun-2020 |
| Bharti Airtel better placed to make upfr | New Delhi, June 21 (TIWN) Bharti Airtel is better placed to make upfront payment for AGR dues as due to cash availability and assets available for monetisation, it is better placed to raise funds from the market. | 21-Jun-2020 |
| Top Indian CEOs of Chinese phone brands | New Delhi, June 20 (TIWN) Amid border tensions with China and a growing chorus for boycotting Chinese goods, top Indian executives of some of the most popular phone brands like Xiaomi and Realme have found themselves in hot water every time they tweet to promote their upcoming or existing products. | 20-Jun-2020 |
| MP seeks SC nod to enlist basmati in GI | Bhopal, June 20 (TIWN) The Shivraj Singh Chouhan government has approached the Supreme Court seeking that Madhya Pradesh's basmati rice be included in the GI tag list. | 20-Jun-2020 |
| Himachal likely to produce 30 million bo | Shimla, June 19 (TIWN) Himachal Pradesh, the country's prominent fruit basket, is likely to produce 30 million boxes of apples this season and 68,000 trucks are required for their transportation to other states, an official said on Friday. | 19-Jun-2020 |
| 'Bengal is being run by a private agency | Kolkata, June 17 (HS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar made some serious allegations against the State government and alleged that it was being run by a private agency which was also controlling the Twitter accounts of several MPs and ministers of the ruling Trinamool Congress. | 18-Jun-2020 |
| PM to corporates: Take lead in 'Aatmanir | New Delhi, June 18 (TIWN) Assuring his support to India Inc, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged corporate leaders and the business fraternity to lead the country in becoming self-reliant across sectors and products as envisaged under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat campaign. | 18-Jun-2020 |
| 'Operation Congress' has advantage in Ma | New Delhi, June 18 (TIWN) It's advantage Congress in Manipur a day ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls where the party has got initial success in reducing the BJP numbers in the assembly after a spate of resignations by BJP and NPP MLAs, pulling out of the government. | 18-Jun-2020 |
| Punjab CM seeks permission to export sur | Chandigarh, June 18 (TIWN) With 128 Punjab manufacturers approved for production of personal protection equipment (PPE) kits, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking permission to export the surplus. | 18-Jun-2020 |