By Administrator_India Capital Sands Over 150 people are feared dead due to a flash flood, following a glacier coming apart and an avalanche on the Alaknanda river in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The accident caused damages to four hydropower projects in the area. Local reports suggested workers of the NTPC-owned Tapovan Vishnugad hydropower plant were stuck in it […]
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IMF welcomes India’s focus on growth in Union Budget
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The IMF welcomed India’s Union Budget for focussing on growth and said fiscal policy can and should play an important role in facilitating a strong and inclusive economic recovery. Gerry Rice, Director of Communications at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), at a press conference here said the Union Budget rightly focuses on health, education, public infrastructure […]
India to get around 97 million doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
By Administrator_India Capital Sands According to the interim distribution forecast released by Covax, the World Health Organization (WHO)-Gavi initiative to ensure equitable distribution of vaccine across the globe, India will get around 97 mn doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine made by Serum Institute of India (SII). As of now, Covax has not allotted the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for […]
Investors richer by Rs 10.5 trn after Budget; Sensex crosses 50K-mark again
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The benchmark indices notched record closing highs on Tuesday as the buying frenzy triggered by the Budget continued for the second day. The Sensex even pierced the historic 50,000 mark in intra-day trade for the second time after January 21. The index rallied as much as 1,554 points before giving up some gains. The Sensex closed at […]
Market 24hrs. x 365 (known as MT 24365 or Market 24×365) Review and Tutorial
By Administrator_India Capital Sands MT 24×365 is a CFD and forex trading platform that specializes in CFD’s trading, a feature that displays trader behavior within current market conditions. This review will cover the main features of the MT 24×365 platform, including login, key features, regulation, and the withdrawal process. See if MT 24×365 is the right […]
Bitcoin climbs 15% after billionaire Elon Musk changes his Twitter bio to include it
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Bitcoin surged as much as 15% on Friday after Tesla founder Elon Musk changed his Twitter bio to “#bitcoin.” The digital asset spiked to $38,089.94 following the billionaire’s update, after having spent most of the week in a range between $31,000 and $33,000. The token hit an all-time high of over $41,000 earlier this […]
India turns to artificial intelligence for better and faster economic data
By Administrator_India Capital Sands India is turning from man to machines to improve the quality and speed of its economic data, which has been criticized as inadequate, delayed or even confusing due to sharp and unexpected revisions. The Ministry of Statistics is ramping up use of artificial intelligence for collecting, analyzing and reporting data to better monitor […]
India to send 5,00,000 doses of Covishield vaccine to Sri Lanka
By Administrator_India Capital Sands India is expected to send 5,00,000 doses of Covishield vaccine to Sri Lanka on Thursday. It is learnt that the consignments are being sent to the island nation as a “gift” from India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had made a commitment to his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa during a virtual […]
India Pollution Tracker: Check AQI today in Delhi, Mumbai and other major cities
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Air quality has been deteriorating across India amid falling temperatures and New Delhi recorded the worst air quality among Indian cities, followed by Kolkata, on January 27. Over the past months, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has fallen dangerously low in the northern regions of the country, especially in New Delhi, […]
Global diamond trade is roaring back thanks to stuck-at-home shoppers
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The global diamond trade had spent years in the doldrums, only to be crippled by the pandemic when started looking up. Now, at last, business is booming again. Factories in the industry’s “engine room” of Surat are so desperate to boost production that the most-skilled cutters and polishers are being head-hunted with offers […]










