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What now for British economy with UK-EU trade deal reached?

LONDON: The last-minute trade deal between the UK and the European Union (EU) means businesses will be spared new tariffs and border disruption at the start of the new year – an economic shock that would have compounded the employment and financial troubles inflicted by the pandemic. News of the agreement Thursday brought sighs of […]

Suresh Mohapatra appointed Odisha Chief Secretary

NEW DELHI: The Odisha government on Friday appointed senior IAS officer Suresh Chandra Mohapatra as the new chief secretary, the CMO said. Mohapatra, a 1986 batch Indian Administrative Service officer is at present the Development Commissioner of the state. He will succeed Asit Kumar Tripathy, who will retire from government service on December 31. Mohapatra […]

Telangana seeks funds from Modi government for handlooms, textiles

HYDERABAD: Telangana’s Industry Minister K.T. Rama Rao has urged the Narendra Modi government (Centre) to allocate funds in the Union Budget 2021-22 for development of handlooms and textiles in the state. In a letter to Union Textiles Minister Smriti Z. Irani, he sought funds for the development of the Kakatiya Mega Textile Park, and sanction […]

BCCI AGM approves 10 teams for 2022 IPL

AHMEDABAD: The BCCI’s governing body on Thursday ratified the entry of two new franchises in the IPL to make it a 10-team affair from 2022 during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) here. In another major development, the Board, in principle, decided to back the ICC’s bid for inclusion of cricket, in the T20 format, in […]

Max Speciality Films to invest Rs 600 million for 2 metallizer lines

NEW DELHI: Max Ventures & Industries Limited’s (MaxVIL) subsidiary Max Speciality Films Limited (MSFL), which manufactures specialty packaging films is investing Rs. 600 million to install two metallizer lines to meet the increased demand for specialty packaging from packaged food segment with improved shelf life offering 100% reliable laminate options. MaxVIL holds 51% stake in […]

Zydus Cadila vax found safe in clinical trials

NEW DELHI: Ahmedabad- based pharmaceutical company Zydus has announced that its plasmid DNA vaccine to prevent COVID-19, ZyCoV-D was found to be safe, well tolerated and immunogenic in the Phase I/II clinical trials. The company is now planning to initiate Phase III clinical trial in around 30,000 volunteers upon receiving necessary approvals. The Phase II […]

Yogi government to ensure safety, respect of its labourers working in foreign countries

NEW DELHI: Security, safety and honour of the migrant labourers of Uttar Pradesh, who have left their home family and went for work in foreign countries, thousands of kilometres away, will not be neglected anymore. The Yogi Adityanath government government is working overtime to ensure the safety and dignity of its migrant labourers working in […]

Dalmia Cement raises capacity in Bengal unit, with an investment of Rs 360 crores

NEW DELHI: Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, a leading Indian cement major and a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, has announced a capacity addition of 2.3 Million Tons at its Bengal Cement Works (BCW) unit in West Midnapore with an investment of Rs 360 crores. This addition is in line with our business pillar ‘Growth’ and […]

Rs 255 crore assets of companies fraudulently availing agriculture loans attached

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties worth Rs 255 crore in a case connected to fraudulent availing of agricultural loans in the name of poor farmers. The agency provisionally attached assets worth Rs 255 crore of Gangakhed Sugar Energy Ltd (GSEL), Yogeswari Hatcheries, and Gangakhed Solar Power Ltd under Prevention of Money […]

Nitish Kumar requests Civil Aviation Minister to begin night operations at Darbhanga airport

PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has appealed to Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to enable night operations at the newly-opened Darbhanga airport. Darbhanga airport, which began operations on November 8, does not have facilities for night landing and take-off. In a letter to Puri, a copy of which is with IANS, Nitish Kumar […]

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