‘Younger age group acting as super spreaders of infection’ Industry body FICCI has urged the government to ramp up COVID-19 testing across States and open up vaccination for the age group 18-45 years, while assuring […]
Broadridge Financial To Buy Itiviti Holding In $2.5 Bln Cash Deal – Quick Facts
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR) announced Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Itiviti Holding AB, a provider of trading and connectivity technology to the capital markets industry, from Nordic Capital in […]
Aadhaar not mandatory for Jeevan Pramaan, Sandes app, attendance system
Digital Life Certificate for pensioners scheme was introduced to address the woes that pensioners faced as they were required to be present before pension disbursing agency. Aadhaar is no longer mandatory for pensioners to get […]
‘Scrappage policy will boost auto sector’
Move to propel demand for green vehicles Auto majors have welcomed the new vehicle scrappage policy saying it would encourage people to replace old vehicles while boosting the sector. The new policy presents a huge […]
Kraft paper shortage hits more than 2,000 carton box units
Centre urged to curb exports as domestic supply dwindles More than 2,000 corrugated or carton box units in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are on the verge of closure due to an export-led shortage and sudden […]
OPEC ignores India's call; Saudi asks New Delhi to use cheap oil it bought last year
International oil prices rose after OPEC and its allies ignored India’s plea to ease production control, with Saudi Arabia asking New Delhi to instead use oil it bought at rock bottom rates last year. Brent […]
Bharti Airtel acquires 355.45 MHz spectrum for ₹18,699 crore
Bharti Airtel has now secured a pan-India footprint of Sub GHz spectrum that will help improve its deep indoor and in building coverage in every urban town. Bharti Airtel has acquired 355.45 MHz spectrum for […]
Irdai asks health, general insurers to bring standard accident cover from April
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) said the insurance market has a wide variety of personal accident insurance products. Insurance regulator Irdai has asked general and health insurance providers to provide standard […]
CBRE Group Acquires 35 Percent Stake In Industrious – Quick Facts
CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE) announced Monday the acquisition of a 35 percent interest in Industrious, a leading provider of premium flexible workplace solutions in the U.S. CBRE is now Industrious’ largest shareholder. In addition, CBRE […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk slams Texas energy agency as unreliable: ‘not earning that R’
Ex-Shell Oil president on Texas winter storm: ‘We’re living in a third world situation’ Former Shell Oil President John Hofmeister, who lives in Houston, says he has been without power since Monday morning following the […]