Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/road-accident-scenario-more-serious-in-india-than-covid-19-with-415-deaths-daily-nitin-gadkari/articleshow/80771875.cmsSynopsis India accounts for the highest road accidents globally, with 1.5 lakh people being killed and more 3.5 lakh crippled annually. Terming the road
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Twitter seeks dialogue with IT Minister after order to block accounts | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/technology/twitter-seeks-dialogue-with-it-minister-after-order-to-block-accounts-949279.html The microblogging platform also noted that safety of its employees is a top priority Twitter on Tuesday said it is seeking formal dialogue
SC relief to Shashi Tharoor, journalists in case over tweets on Republic Day tractor rally | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/sc-relief-to-shashi-tharoor-journalists-in-case-over-tweets-on-republic-day-tractor-rally-949248.html Others who got the relief are Caravan magazine’s editor Vinod K Jose, Anant Nath and Paresh Nath The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed
Google removes ‘Barcode Scanner’ from Play store | Deccan Herald
In the past few years, there has been a steady increase in people embracing digital services, and the sudden Covid-19 outbreak in early 2020, further
Dollar struggles at 1-week lows as Bitcoin scales $48,000 | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/dollar-struggles-at-1-week-lows-as-bitcoin-scales-48000-949321.html The dollar index was 0.3% lower at 90.73 in early London trading, having dipped to 90.603 for the first time since February 1
Can you buy a Tesla with bitcoin? This is how the payments might work | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/can-you-buy-a-tesla-with-bitcoin-this-is-how-the-payments-might-work-949320.html Although bitcoin has become more of a household name in recent years, it is still mostly used as an investment product rather than
Honda raises full-year profit forecast helped by car sales rebound, cost cuts | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/honda-raises-full-year-profit-forecast-helped-by-car-sales-rebound-cost-cuts-949310.html Honda’s latest profit forecast is up from the 420 billion yen profit it predicted three months ago and higher than an average 463.6
Foreign tourist arrivals in India drop 97% in April-Dec 2020–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/foreign-tourist-arrivals-in-india-drop-97-percent-in-april-dec-2020/story/430749.html In 2019, for instance, foreign exchange earnings stood at $29.96 billion and $28.59 billion in the year before that. From January to June
What is going on with Elon Musk, Doge, Tesla and Bitcoin? Here is the story so far–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/what-is-going-on-with-elon-musk-doge-tesla-and-bitcoin-here-is-the-story-so-far/story/430741.html Musk’s Tesla on Monday announced that it invested $1.5 billion in the cryptocurrency. Tesla also mentioned the possibility of accepting payments in bitcoin,
Health insurance segment to witness double-digit growth in medium term, says IndRa
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/money/insurance/health-insurance-segment-to-witness-double-digit-growth-in-medium-term-says-indra/story/430621.html The agency said it is essential for insurers to maintain adequate buffers over the regulatory minimum so as to be prepared for any
After three months, WhatsApp Pay not in full play – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/after-three-months-whatsapp-pay-not-in-full-play/articleshow/80756294.cmsSynopsis WhatsApp’s payments platform is far behind rivals on transaction front, the company says slow start part of ‘strategy’ What’s up with WhatsApp, specifically
Government to include 4-day work week, ESIC facilities in final rules – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/government-to-include-4-days-work-per-week-esic-facilities-in-the-final-rules/articleshow/80751809.cmsSynopsis Currently, employers have to take consent of the government to reduce the number of work days in a week which has been fixed
Hold an LIC policy? Smile! You will have a quota in the IPO – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/ipos/fpos/up-to-10-of-lic-ipo-issue-size-to-be-reserved-for-policyholders-mos-finance/articleshow/80768975.cmsSynopsis “In the Finance Bill 2021-22, it has been proposed to have a reservation on a competitive basis, to an extent of up to
Future Retail Q3 results: Reports net loss of Rs 847 cr; revenue falls 71% to Rs 1,507 cr – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/future-retail-q3-results-reports-net-loss-of-rs-847-cr-revenue-falls-71-to-rs-1507-cr/articleshow/80771888.cmsSynopsis Its revenue from operations was down 71 per cent to Rs 1,506.87 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 5,193.19 crore
‘Bad bank could help PSBs focus on growth’ – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/bad-bank-could-help-psbs-focus-on-growth-say-experts/articleshow/80758314.cms SynopsisAccording to experts, systemic corporate stress is in the range of Rs 5-6 lakh crore, out of which Rs 4 lakh crore is
What is a National Bad Bank and how it will work? – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/what-is-a-national-bad-bank-and-how-it-will-work/articleshow/80757961.cms SynopsisBankers estimate the new ARC will require a capital of at least Rs 15,000 crore as that could enable it to buy bad
An unlikely competition: How Shopify is mounting a serious challenge to Amazon and Flipkart – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/an-unlikely-competition-how-shopify-is-mounting-a-serious-challenge-to-amazon-and-flipkart/articleshow/80749686.cms SynopsisShopify has been quietly and assiduously chipping away as an alternative to Amazon and Flipkart by getting small businesses to use its platform.
MCA amends definition of small companies, allows NRIs to incorporate One Person Companies – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/policy-trends/mca-amends-definition-of-small-companies-allows-nris-to-incorporate-one-person-companies/articleshow/80664903.cmsSynopsis The changes, announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her budget speech on Monday, will come into effect from April 1, according to
Top 100 wilful defaulters owe lenders Rs 84,632 crore – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/top-100-wilful-defaulters-owe-lenders-rs-84632-crore/articleshow/80753675.cmsSynopsis While banks wrote off nearly three-fourth of it to clean their balance sheet and get tax benefits, the default borrowers continue to appear
Service complaints by bank customers rise 57 pc to over 3 lakh: RBI report – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/service-complaints-by-bank-customers-rise-57-pc-to-over-3-lakh-rbi-report/articleshow/80754191.cmsSynopsis The number of complaints pertaining to ‘Direct Sales Agent (DSA) and recovery agents’ increased from 629 complaints in 2018-19 to 1,406 this year,