Agra shifts focus to khadi shoes to tide over economic crisis

Agra shifts focus to khadi shoes to tide over economic crisis

With the coronavirus pandemic wreaking havoc on businesses, Agra shoe manufacturers have now shifted their focus to new products to help them tide over the crisis that has robbed the happiness and economy of the labour-intensive industry. Along with tourism, Agra’s shoe industry has virtually collapsed due to migration of labour and cancellation of overseas […]

Sisodia sings Centre’s praise

Sisodia sings Centre’s praise

In a departure from the usual politics between the Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP, Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia hailed the role played by the Centre in the battle against the Coronavirus in the national capital. He dubbed the Centre’s support as “tremendous”. “Our Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal sought help and support of […]

DGCA to dispense service of AI officer involved in salary scam

DGCA to dispense service of AI officer involved in salary scam

The Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA) has decided to dispense off the service of the Air India Chief Flight Operations Inspector (CFOI), who allegedly drew salary from both the national carrier and the DGCA for two years after being deputed at the aviation regulator, sources said. He is likely to be sent back to […]

MCA’s Healthy Communities Project received an overwhelming response

MCA’s Healthy Communities Project received an overwhelming response

By Deepak Bhardwaj Multicultural Communities of Australia (MCA) in collaboration with Terry White Chemmart Cumberland Park launched a Community Project called “Healthy Communities” during this pandemic Covid -19 crisis on 3 June 2020. This pandemic crises has created the urgency of health and safety of our community members and as cold and long winters are coming […]

Diesel most expensive fuel in Capital

Diesel most expensive fuel in Capital

Petrol and diesel prices continued theit 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. Oil marketing companies including IndianOil, Bharat Petroleum, Hindustan Petroleum on Saturday increased the price of petrol and diesel by 25 and […]

Received Rs 20 lakh for relief work in Andaman

Received Rs 20 lakh for relief work in Andaman

The Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF) has said that it received “a modest amount” of Rs 20 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for relief work in Andaman and Nicobar Islands following the 2004 tsunami. In a statement, the RGF clarified about the amount it received from PMNRF after the Bharatiya Janata Party […]

Couple commits suicide in Ghaziabad, leaves behind 9-month-old child

Couple commits suicide in Ghaziabad, leaves behind 9-month-old child

Leaving behind a nine-month-old child, a young couple allegedly committed suicide in Indirapuram on Friday. The couple was found hanging from the ceiling fans inside their residence in Gyan Khand I locality of Indirapuram, the police said. The police suspect it to be a case of suicide and have started probing the matter. While no […]

Amartya Sen, Chomsky applaud Kerala’s Covid-19 battle

Amartya Sen, Chomsky applaud Kerala’s Covid-19 battle

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen and eminent US political activist Noam Chomsky on Friday applauded the efforts of Kerala in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Both of them were speaking online while taking part in the debate series, ‘Kerala Dialogue’ organised by the Kerala government. Sen said the main reason why Kerala has done a […]

ICICI Bank’s $3 bn capital raised to target growth

ICICI Bank’s $3 bn capital raised to target growth

A potential capital raise of $3 billion by ICICI Bank could be tofurther improve its margin of safety and to be better prepared to capitalize on potential growth opportunities. According to a research report by Morgan Stanley, ICICI Bank may look to raise capital for two reasons. To further improve its margin of safety, HDFC […]

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