The benchmark indices rebounded on Tuesday, recouping all of previous day’s losses, on reports of de-escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine. The news came as much-needed relief to equity markets which were rattled after a massive mobilisation of the Russian army around Ukrainian borders led to fears of an invasion and a standoff between the US and Russia. The […]
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India GDP estimated at Rs 147.5 lakh crore in FY22: MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary
India’s gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow at 9.2 per cent to Rs 147.5 lakh crore in 2021-22, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said on Monday. In a written reply to a query in the Lok Sabha, Chaudhary said the government has implemented several major reforms in recent years to boost […]
Covid-19 cases in Delhi dropped to 2,779; 38 deaths
Delhi recorded 2,779 new Covid-19 infections, as well as 38 deaths. Positivity rate of national capital was at 6.20 per cent and 5,502 patients were discharged in last 24 hours. State also conducted 44,847 Covid-19 tests. As many as 4,576 children received their second shot of the vaccine till Monday 6 pm in Delhi – accounting for […]
DCGI approves Bharat Biotech’s intranasal booster dose trials
Protesters blocked roads in Patna and other places in Bihar on Friday after opposition parties called a bandh over alleged “irregularities” in the Railway Recruitment Board exam. A passenger train was set on fire and another was attacked with stones in Bihar in violent protests by students against the railway jobs exam on a day […]
Karnataka Bengaluru: Covid-19 precaution dose rollout from today; over 21 lakh eligible in state
Covid-19 precaution dose for healthcare workers, frontline workers and persons aged above 60 with co-morbidities will be rolled out from Monday in Karnataka. Around 21 lakh people in the state are eligible, according to the Karnataka Health Department. Karnataka on Sunday reported 12,000 new Covid-19 cases, out of which 9,020 were recorded in Bengaluru. The positivity […]
Bharti Airtel, TCS partner for 5G-based remote robotic operations
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel and IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have joined hands to build a 5G-based remote working technology using robotics, according to sources. Both the companies are currently running the trials in Airtel’s 5G lab at Manesar, Haryana “Indian companies are looking to adopt indigenously developed technology for 5G. Airtel and TCS have joined hands for remote robotics operations using […]
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 […]
India emerges as Dubai’s second biggest trade partner
By Administrator_India Capital Sands India has emerged as Dubai’s second biggest trading partner after China with the overall volume touching 38.5 billion dirham in the first half of 2021, according to official data released. According to a Dubai government statement, the emirate had a trade volume of 86.7 billion dirham with China in H1 (first […]
Covid May Become More Manageable In 6 Months: Health Body Chief
By Administrator_India Capital Sands New Delhi: Covid will start becoming endemic in India in the next six months, a top expert has said, asserting that a new variant can’t alone bring a third wave of infections. “This pandemic has defied most of our predictions but in the next six months, we will approach endemic status,” Sujeet […]
Nifty Seen Opening Above 17,400; Shree Cements In Focus
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Indian equity benchmarks are set to open higher as indicated by the Nifty futures traded on the Singapore Exchange. The Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange also known as the SGX Nifty futures rose 33 points to 17,424. Meanwhile, Asian shares fell on Wednesday as weak Chinese economic data reinforced worries about […]