India Inc’s Business Confidence At Lowest Levels Since Global Financial Crisis
The latest round of FICCI’s Business Confidence Survey revealed the sharpest moderation in the confidence level of members of India Inc since the global financial…
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e-Commerce Companies To Only Operate For Essential Goods
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an order to exempt certain activities under the consolidated revised guidelines to all Ministries/Departments regarding the Nationwide…
ARI Researchers Develop Bug Sniffer For Efficient Detection Of Pathogens
Lead researcher Dr. Dhananjay Bodas and his team from ARI call it the ‘bug sniffer,’ which is a biosensor that uses synthetic peptides, magnetic nanoparticles, and quantum dots to detect the presence of bacteria, providing a cost- and time-effective way of screening water and foodborne pathogens.
HMIL hands over COVID-19 Advanced Diagnostic Testing Kits to ICMR
Hyundai Motor India (HMI), handed over COVID-19 Advanced Diagnostic Testing Kits to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). The globally proven Diagnostic Kits worth Rs…
CBDT Revises Income Tax Return Forms For FY 2019-20 (Assessment Year 2020-21)
In order to enable income taxpayers to avail full benefits of various timeline extensions granted by the Government of India due to Covid-19 pandemic situations, the…
IT Companies Operating From Software Technology Parks To Get 4 Months’ Rental Waiver
In view of the challenges thrown by COVID19 outbreak and consequent lockdown, the Narendra Modi Government today took a major decision to provide relief from…
COVID-19 Pandemic Leaves Private Healthcare Sector In Financial Distress
COVID-19 pandemic has caused adverse impact on private healthcare sector resulting in 70 – 80% drop in footfall, test volumes and 50-70% drop in revenue in the last ten days of March; expected to sustain in the month of April with the continued lockdown.
‘Hack the Crisis’ Hackathon Discovers 10 Non-medical Solutions To Stop Spread Of COVID 19
It was one of its kind Hack the Crisis India online hackathon to discover non-medical solutions to stop the spread of COVID 19. The initiative has driven bright minds to come together and find solutions to combat the challenges caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
769 Foreign Tourists Register On ‘Stranded in India’ Portal In First Five Days
Foreign tourists who are stranded in various parts of India due to the lockdown situation necessitated by the COVID19 global pandemic would need to log on to the portal, provide some basic contact information and narrate the nature of issues being faced by them if any. Stranded foreign tourists being contacted over emails, telephones and also in person depending on the nature of support required by them.
COVID-19 Impact: PE Inflows by US-based Firms in India to Decline in 2020
US-based PE players top investors in Indian real estate; pumped in ~USD 5.7 bn between 2015-2019 Top Indian cities on their radar include Mumbai, Bangalore,…