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Toys 'R' Us shuts Hyderabad store within | Hyderabad, March 16 : Toys 'R' Us, a leading American toy and clothing retailer, shut its store at a shopping mall in Hyderabad within 24 hours of opening it due to some legal issues, sources said. | 16-Mar-2023 |
Wheat production estimated at 112.18 mil | New Delhi, Mar 16 : Wheat production in agriculture year 2022-23, as per the Second Advance Estimates, is estimated at 112.18 million tones which is higher by 4.44 million tonnes than the production achieved during 2021-22, the Parliament was told on Tuesday. | 16-Mar-2023 |
National consumer helpline number to be | New Delhi, Mar 15 : The government is working towards integrating the national consumer helpline number (1915) with WhatsApp, which would enable consumers across the country to lodge their complaints against any product or service in an easier manner and would also ensure better tracking of their complaints. | 15-Mar-2023 |
Nurturing skilling, manufacturing key fo | New Delhi, Mar 15 : Bharti Enterprises chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal on Tuesday highlighted that the development of agrarian economy, skilling of people and nurturing micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as well as manufacturing activities, would help in the economic upliftment of the African continent. | 15-Mar-2023 |
Samsung lays off 3% employees at US chip | Seoul, March 14 : Samsung Electronics has laid off 3 per cent of employees at its US semiconductor subsidiary -- Device Solutions Americas (DSA). | 14-Mar-2023 |
Decline in NSE active accounts continues | New Delhi, March 14 : The number of active users on NSE declined for the eighth consecutive month to 33.6m in Feb23 from 34.3m in January 2023. | 14-Mar-2023 |
Domestic passenger traffic estimated to | New Delhi, March 14 : Domestic passenger traffic is estimated to rise by 54 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in February but decline by 5 per cent sequentially, according to rating agency ICRA. | 14-Mar-2023 |
HP introduces new Chromebook with improv | New Delhi, March 14 : PC and printer major HP on Tuesday announced the launch of its latest laptop -- "Chromebook 15.6" for young students with an immersive screen and improved performance, powered by Intel's Celeron N4500 Processor in India. | 14-Mar-2023 |
Global banking shares slump as fallout s | London, March 14 : Global financial markets have come under severe pressure after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, despite governments on both sides of the Atlantic taking extraordinary measures to maintain confidence in the banking system, The Guardian reported. | 14-Mar-2023 |
America's $620 billion ticking time bomb | London, March 13 : Banks across America are sitting on $620 billion of 'unrealized losses' - assets which have decreased in value but have not yet been sold - - the head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation warned. | 13-Mar-2023 |
Torrent Group to appeal against NCLAT or | Chennai, March 13 : With the Committee of Creditors (CoC) for the bankrupt Reliance Capital Ltd set for the second round of Challenge Mechanism on March 20, the Torrent Group, one of the suitors, is likely to mention their plea in the apex court on Monday. | 13-Mar-2023 |
Using cooking gas: Rural homes in 4 key | New Delhi, March 13 : While only 49.8 per cent of rural households use clean fuel as a primary source of energy for cooking, the latest government data disclosed that there are many states, including Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand where even less than 30 per cent of the households in rural areas use clean fuel for cooking. | 13-Mar-2023 |
Over 1 lakh jobs at risk, 10K startups f | New Delhi, Mar 13 : US-based technology startup accelerator Y Combinator, which has invested in thousands of startups, including at least 200 from India, has written a petition to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and others, asking them to prevent further shockwaves that could lead to financial crisis and layoffs of more than 100,000 workers. | 13-Mar-2023 |
I'm not tech-elite but a mom who needs t | San Francisco, March 13 : As we keep hearing sobbing stories about tech employees losing their high-earning jobs for several months, it is now the turn of startup founders who are in a fix after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). | 13-Mar-2023 |
SVB chief pressed US lawmakers to weaken | New Delhi, March 11 : Eight years before the second-largest bank failure in American history occurred this week, the bank's president personally pressed Congress to reduce scrutiny of his financial institution, citing the "low risk profile of our activities and business model," media reported. | 12-Mar-2023 |
B'luru-Lucknow AIX Connect plane returns | New Delhi, March 11 : A Lucknow-bound AIX Connect plane from Bengaluru returned to the airport soon after taking off on Saturday following a technical issue. | 11-Mar-2023 |
Need to reorient skill infrastructure sy | New Delhi, March 11 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stressed the need to reorient the skill infrastructure system according to the needs of Lord Vishwakarma. | 11-Mar-2023 |
Fears for London's future as companies s | London, Mar 11 : London is used to punching well above its weight in global financial markets. For years, the London Stock Exchange attracted an outsized share of investor capital relative to the size of the UK economy, reflecting the international nature of its listed companies, the media reported. | 11-Mar-2023 |
SVB is largest US bank to fail since Was | New York, March 11 : While relatively unknown outside of the Silicon Valley, the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was among the top 20 American commercial banks, with $209 billion in total assets at the end of last year, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). | 11-Mar-2023 |
Microsoft's 3rd layoff round hits employ | San Francisco, March 11 : Microsoft has conducted a third round of job cuts that impacted employees in roles related to supply chain, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT). | 11-Mar-2023 |
AirAsia India integrates pilot flight du | New Delhi, March 10 : AirAsia India, in collaboration with the aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), integrated the pilot's flight duty logbook directly from its crew management system to the eGCA platform. | 10-Mar-2023 |
Budget to give new momentum to women-led | New Delhi, March 10 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that this year's budget will give a new momentum to the efforts of women-led development. | 10-Mar-2023 |
Adobe won't do mass layoffs, says its ch | San Francisco, March 10 : Bucking the layoff trend that has hit companies across the spectrum, software major Adobe has said it will not perform company-wide layoffs. | 10-Mar-2023 |
India-US ink pact for setting up semicon | New Delhi, March 10 : India and the US on Friday inked an agreement for establishing semiconductor supply chain and innovation partnership under the framework of India - US Commercial Dialogue. | 10-Mar-2023 |
Telegram launches Power Saving Mode, mor | San Francisco, March 10 : Telegram Messenger has launched major upgrades to its application with features like Power Saving Mode, Auto-Send Invite Links, Read Time in Small Groups, and more. | 10-Mar-2023 |
Maha Budget 2023-2024 has a slew of bene | Mumbai, March 9 : Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a series of benefits for the state farming community intended to hike their income and prosperity, here on Thursday. | 09-Mar-2023 |
Paytm Payments Bank goes live with UPI L | New Delhi, Mar 9 : Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) has gone live with UPI LITE, a feature enabled by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) for multiple small-value UPI transactions, thus empowering its users with lightning fast UPI payments, the company said on Thursday. | 09-Mar-2023 |
Woman passenger caught smoking on Kolkat | Bengaluru, March 9 : A 24-year-old woman passenger has been arrested after she was found smoking in a lavatory of a Kolkata-Bengaluru flight, officials said. | 09-Mar-2023 |
China, India growing per capita emission | New Delhi, March 9 : China and India will play critical roles in determining the trajectory of temperature rise, a report by the US intelligence community said, adding that the two neighbours are the first and third largest emitting countries, respectively. | 09-Mar-2023 |
Maha creates vast network of air, road, | Mumbai, March 9: Maharashtra has created an enviable network of roads, railways, Metro rail and air transport in the state, touching some of the remotest corners to boost the state's progress and development, said the Economic Survey 2022-2023. | 08-Mar-2023 |
Gold demand in India in Feb improved: WG | Chennai, March 8 : Indian retail demand for gold improved in February 2023 supported by a three per cent fall in local prices and wedding purchases, said World Gold Council (WGC) in a report. | 08-Mar-2023 |
2 Uzbek men held at Delhi airport for sm | New Delhi, March 8 : Two Uzbekistan nationals were held at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) by the Customs officials for allegedly smuggling medicines worth Rs 67,52,204, an official said. | 07-Mar-2023 |
Electricity amendment bill to be tabled | New Delhi, March 7 : The standing committee on energy has got time up to the Monsoon Session of the Parliament to present its report before the House. | 07-Mar-2023 |
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo reac | New Delhi, March 8 : US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo will arrive in New Delhi on Tuesday on a four-day visit to India. | 08-Mar-2023 |
'Indian aviation industry gradually movi | New Delhi, March 8 : The Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA) has revised the outlook for the Indian aviation industry to 'Stable' from 'Negative', given the fast-paced recovery in domestic passenger traffic in FY2023 and the expected continuation of the same in FY2024. | 08-Mar-2023 |
Delhi HC orders MTNL to deposit Rs 442 c | New Delhi, March 8 (TIWN): For 30 years, a dispute between Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) and CanBank Financial Services Limited (CanFina) was going through several rounds of litigation, which is in stark contrast to the apex court push for expeditious disposal of arbitration matters. | 08-Mar-2023 |
If sugar production touches 33.6 mn tonn | New Delhi, March 6 : If domestic sugar production touches 33.6 million tonnes, then the country may have the leeway to export an extra 1 million tonnes of it this year, official sources said. | 06-Mar-2023 |
Misleading YouTube videos backed by paid | New Delhi, March 6 : The recent uncovering of misleading YouTube videos being used to manipulate stock prices came after theSecurities and Exchange Board of India received certain complaints wherein it was alleged that there was price manipulation and offloading of shares by certain entities in the scrip of Sadhna Broadcast Limited. | 06-Mar-2023 |
India's white-collar sector sees 35% spi | Bengaluru, March 6 : India's white-collar sector has seen a 35 per cent spike in job openings for women, compared to last year, according to a report released on Monday. | 06-Mar-2023 |
Twitter no longer able to protect users | New Delhi, March 6 : As Elon Musk continues to sack Twitter employees, the micro-blogging platform is in no position now to protect users from trolling, state-driven disinformation campaigns and even child sexual exploitation, the media reported on Monday. | 06-Mar-2023 |
Govt begins daily monitoring of revenue | New Delhi, March 6 : From March 1 onwards, the finance ministry has begun monitoring of revenue receipts like tax collections and even expenses, to control fiscal deficit in the current fiscal. | 06-Mar-2023 |
Holi holiday likely to break positive mo | Mumbai, March 5 : The week went by and saw markets lose on the first two days and then it witnessed extreme volatility with markets gaining 0.8 per cent, losing almost all of it on Thursday and then gaining a massive 1.5 per cent on Friday. | 05-Mar-2023 |
CFOs warn about job cuts in education se | San Francisco/New Delhi, March 5 : Top chief financial officers (CFOs) have warned about job cuts across the board in the education market over the next six months, as tech and media sectors bear the brunt of global economic slowdown. | 05-Mar-2023 |
Amazon halts construction of 2nd headqua | San Francisco, March 5 : As it cuts costs across the verticals amid the ongoing economic meltdown, Amazon has now halted construction of its second headquarters in the US. | 05-Mar-2023 |
Sale of hallmarked jewellery without six | New Delhi, March 5 : The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has prohibited sale of hallmarked gold jewellery or gold artefacts without the six-digit alphanumeric hallmark unique identification number (HUID) after March 31, 2023. | 05-Mar-2023 |
Domestic gas cylinder prices up by 56% i | New Delhi, March 5 : While a recent hike of Rs 50 in the price of the 14.2 kg domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder led to the cost of the cylinder touching Rs 1,103, data has disclosed that the price has registered a rise of nearly 56 per cent in the last four years. | 05-Mar-2023 |
2023 holds little promise for tech IPOs | New Delhi, March 4 : The global economic crisis, which hit the companies' initial public offering (IPO) plans in India in 2022, continues to haunt the founders and CEOs and the first two months of the new year went completely dry as no public offering was launched amid recession fears. | 04-Mar-2023 |
Online hospitality major Airbnb lays off | San Francisco, March 4 : Online hospitality major Airbnb has laid off 30 per cent of its recruiting staff, the media reported. | 04-Mar-2023 |
Patna-bound Spicejet flight diverted to | Patna, March 4 : A Patna-bound Spicejet flight was diverted to Varanasi after glitch in brakes, sources said on Saturday. | 04-Mar-2023 |
Urban discretionary spending slows down | New Delhi, March 4 : Private consumption demand, which forms the largest part of GDP, slowed meaningfully to 2.1 pert cent in Q3FY23 due to slowdown in urban discretionary consumption along with already weak rural demand, Ambit Capital said in a report. | 04-Mar-2023 |