Asian Stocks Down as Chinese Crackdown Impact Continues
Asia

Asian shares rise on vaccine bets but analysts urge caution

By Administrator_India Capital sands TOKYO/BOSTON (Reuters) – Asian shares rose toward a more than two-year peak on Thursday, buoyed by sustained global stimulus efforts and hopes of a coronavirus vaccine, but some analysts warned of the risk of a correction lower. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.44%, approaching the highest since […]

Pfizer ends vaccine trial with 95% success rate, to apply for approval soon
Covid-19 Vaccine

‘Great day for humanity’: Pfizer says Covid-19 vaccine over 90% effective

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Pfizer Inc’s experimental Covid-19 vaccine was more than 90% effective based on initial trial results, the company said on Monday, a major victory in the fight against a pandemic that has killed over a million people and battered the world’s economy. Experts welcomed the first successful interim data from a […]

BigBasket faces potential data breach; details of 20 mn users put on sale
Companies

BigBasket faces potential data breach; details of 20 mn users put on sale

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Online grocery platform BigBasket has become the latest target of cyberattack in India. The company has faced a potential data breach with the information of over 20 million customers on the darkweb for sale, according to US-based cybersecurity intelligence firm Cyble. The data, being sold for $40,000, includes the full names, email IDs, password […]

Petrol

Diesel, Petrol prices remain unchanged for 35th straight day– Check fuel prices in metro cities on November 06, 2020

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged on Friday, as state-run oil marketing companies held the fuel prices steady. Rates differ from state to state depending on the incidence of VAT. Taxes make up for nearly two-third of the retail selling price. Here is looking at the price difference of diesel […]

ED files first chargesheet in Rs 1,875-crore ICICI Bank-Videocon loan case
Business

ED files first charge sheet in Rs 1,875-crore ICICI Bank-Videocon loan case

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed its first charge sheet on Wednesday in the ICICI Bank-Videocon loan case, involving Deepak Kochhar, businessman and husband of ICICI Bank’s former CEO Chanda Kochhar, and Videocon promoter Venugopal Dhoot. The ED has filed the charge sheet against 10 entities and three individuals. Videocon […]

WHO chief Tedros to quarantine after contact gets COVID-19
Covid19

WHO chief Tedros to quarantine after contact gets COVID-19

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will self-quarantine after being identified as a contact of a person who tested positive for COVID-19. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wrote on Twitter late Sunday that he is “well and without symptoms” but will self-quarantine in “coming days, in line with WHO protocols, and […]

US Election 2020: Donald Trump denies report that he would declare poll victory early, indicates gearing up for legal battle
Election

US Election 2020: Donald Trump denies report that he would declare poll victory early, indicates gearing up for legal battle

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands US President Donald Trump denied that he is planning to prematurely declare victory after the presidential polls are over on Tuesday, but hinted that he is gearing up for a legal battle post the election. “No, no that was a false report,” Trump told reporters at the Charlotte airport in […]