Kamdhenu Group launches ‘Kamdhenu Nxt’ in Delhi and Haryana
NEW DELHI: Kamdhenu Group, a well-diversified group in steel and paint, launched its premium brand ‘Kamdhenu Nxt’ – the next generation high-end interlock steel TMT bar in the market of Delhi and Haryana. With this, the company intends to capture a sizable market share in these two markets. Satish Kumar Agarwal – Chairman and Managing […]
TOTAL acquires 20 per cent stake in Adani Green Energy
NEW DELHI: Adani Group on Monday said global energy major TOTAL has acquired a 20 per cent equity stake in Adani Green Energy Ltd. The purchase of 20 per cent minority interest by TOTAL was done “via the acquisition of shares held by the Adani Promoter Group in Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL),” a statement […]
3 Adani Group-owned domestic airports accredited in ACI health accreditation programme
NEW DELHI: Three Adani Group-owned domestic airports in Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Mangaluru have been accredited in the Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Health Accreditation (AHA) programme, a release said on Monday. The ACI programme enables airports to demonstrate to passengers, staff, regulators, and governments that they are prioritising health and safety in a measurable and […]
The Quorum launches in Mumbai
NEW DELHI: The Quorum, a lifestyle club that opened in Gurgaon in 2018, today announced the launch of its second club, in Mumbai. With an anticipated opening date in April 2021, The Quorum in Mumbai aims to introduce and further extend its unique blend of hospitality and philosophy of being community-led, content-driven, design-focused and experiential, […]
Three UK partners with TCS to accelerate 5G network rollout
NEW DELHI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced that it has been selected by Three UK, one of the UK’s leading mobile network carriers, to help the latter configure its mobile network for its ongoing rollout of 5G services. Three is in the process of deploying a new 5G radio access network which is already […]
Proposed tractor rally on January 26: It’s law & order matter, says Supreme Court on plea for injunction against it
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court told the Centre (Narendra Modi government) on Monday that the proposed tractor rally on the Republic Day by farmers protesting against the new farm laws is a law and order matter and Delhi Police is the first authority to decide who should be allowed to enter the national capital. A […]
Don’t join WhatsApp if not accepting new policy: Delhi High Court
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday said accepting the new privacy policy of social messaging app WhatsApp was a “voluntary” thing and one can choose not to use or join that platform if one did not agree with its terms and conditions. “It is a private app. Don’t join it. It is a […]
China economy grows in 2020 as rebound from Covid-19 virus gains
By JOE McDONALD BEIJING:China eked out 2.3% economic growth in 2020, likely becoming the only major economy to expand as shops and factories reopened relatively early from a shutdown to fight the coronavirus while the United States, Japan and Europe struggled with disease flare-ups. Growth in the three months ending in December rose to 6.5% […]
Ashok Gehlot clears proposal to make marriage registration process simpler in Rajasthan
JAIPUR: Additional district marriage registration officers and block marriage registration officers will be appointed according to requirements and the process of marriage registration will be simplified in Rajasthan. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved a proposal for the necessary amendments to the Rajasthan Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act 2009, according to a release issued by […]
L&T bags up to Rs 5,000 crore order from Rail Vikas Nigam in Uttarakhand
NEW DELHI: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday said its construction arm has bagged an up to Rs 5,000 crore contract from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) in Uttarakhand. The construction arm of L&T has secured a large order for its heavy civil infrastructure business from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) for package 4 of […]
KVIC to sign two MoUs with Ministry of Tribal Affairs
NEW DELHI: The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs will tomorrow ie Tuesday (January 19th) sign two memorandum of understandings (MoUs). While one MOU is regarding the purchase of Khadi fabric for tribal students, the other MOU is on partnering of Tribal Affairs Ministry with KVIC as an implementing […]
South Korean court gives Samsung scion prison term over bribery
By KIM TONG-HYUNG SEOUL:Billionaire Samsung scion Lee Jae-yong was sent back to prison on Monday after a South Korean court handed him a two and a half-year sentence for his involvement in a 2016 corruption scandal that spurred massive protests and ousted South Korea’s then-president. In a much-anticipated retrial, the Seoul High Court found Lee […]
Prime Minister performs Bhoomi-Poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II, Surat Metro Rail
NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi performed Bhoomi Poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II and Surat Metro Rail Project via video conference today. Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat, Union Home Minister Amit Shah , Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Union Housing & Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri were present on the occasion. […]
Boris Johnson invites Narendra Modi to UK for G7 summit in June
NEW DELHI: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has invited his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for the G7 summit as he confirmed details on Sunday for the high-level meeting to be presided over by Britain in the coastal region of Cornwall between June 11 and 13. Johnson had extended an invitation to Modi during a phone […]
Amit Shah launched several projects in Bagalkot district
NEW DELHI: The Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched several projects in Bagalkot district of Karnataka. On his two-day visit to Karnataka, the Union Home Minister today inaugurated the expansion project of a Sugar Mill and the 75th branch of Vijaya Bank. He also laid the foundation stone of Ayurvedic Medical College and several farming […]