By Administrator_India Capital Sands Dogecoin, watch out! Meme-based cryptocurrency shiba inu soared more than 45 per cent over the last 24 hours, muscling its way into the top-10 largest digital tokens by market capitalisation. Shiba inu is a spinoff of dogecoin, itself born as a satire of a cryptocurrency frenzy in 2013, and has barely any practical use. Yet, […]
Month: October 2021
Schools, colleges in Delhi to reopen from Nov 1
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The Delhi Disaster Management Authority has allowed reopening of all educational institutions from November 1 and Chhath Puja celebrations in the city amid Covid strict protocols, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Wednesday. Schools will have to ensure that classes are conducted in a hybrid mode which means online classes […]
BharatPe approaches Delhi HC against PhonePe’s over multiple registrations
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Fintech company BharatPe has approached the Delhi High Court with six cancellation actions against multiple registrations held by PhonePe Pvt, it’s rival owned by USA’s Walmart, for the “PE” device mark in Devanagari script. Bharat had recently launched a “buy now pay later” app under the trademark “postpe”. “Purity of the trademarks register is in the […]
Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates hit fresh all-time high; petrol near Rs 110/litre in Mumbai
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Petrol and diesel prices across the country soared to fresh all-time high levels on October 9 as rates were hiked for the fourth consecutive day, in line with the spurt in international oil prices. Petrol price was increased by 30 paise per litre and diesel by 35 paise a litre, according […]
Bharat Biotech submits clinical trials data of Covaxin for children
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Bharat Biotech has submitted Phase 2/3 clinical trials data of Covaxin for children to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), CNBC-TV18 has reported. The DCGI will request its subject expert committee (SEC) to consider the request for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) for the vaccine against COVID-19, sources told the news channel. Two doses of Covaxin […]
PM Modi meets ‘one and only Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’, says he’s ‘very bullish on India’
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Prime Minister Narendra Modi showered compliments on ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, following their brief meeting in New Delhi on October 5. Modi said he was delighted to meet “the one and only” Jhunjhunwala, calling him “lively and insightful”. Modi, in his tweet, noted that Jhunjhunwala is “very bullish on India”. The […]
Make-in-India drone ferries COVID vaccines in Manipur
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands First time in South Asia, a ‘Make in India’ drone transported COVID-19 vaccines over an aerial distance of 15 km in 12-15 minutes in Manipur on October 4. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday launched the Indian Council of Medical research (ICMR) Drone Response and Outreach in North East […]
North Korea to reopen inter-Korean hotlines today, urges South Korea to mend ties
By Administrator_India Capital Sands SEOUL North Korea said on Monday it will restore severed inter-Korean hotlines starting Monday but urged South Korea to step up efforts to improve relations, state media KCNA reported. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his willingness last week to reactivate the hotlines, which North Korea cut off in early […]