Irani also said that the carpet industry will be aided as India is emerging as a key player in the international market
Monthly Archives: July 2020
PM Modi reviews PM-SVANidhi micro-credit facility for street vendors
The PM Street Vendor’s Atmanirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) aims at facilitating a collateral free working capital loan of up to Rs 10,000 of one-year tenure, to help street vendors resume their businesses post lockdown
Serum Institute seeks DCGI nod for phase 2,3 trials of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine
Initial results of the first two-phase trials of the vaccine conducted in five trial sites in the U.K. showed it has an acceptable safety profile and homologous boosting increased antibody responses, the source said
No need to privatise state-run banks, govt can reduce stake to 26%: RBI board member
The country continues to be poor despite all the efforts of many years and efforts to deepen financial access have also been met with limited success, he said
Indian Railways to introduce clause in procurement process to promote local vendors
Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal reviewed the steps to promote Make in India products in procurement process of Indian Railways as well as government of India
Bidder promises $100 million investment to restart Jet Airways immediately
A consortium of Flight Simulation Technique Centre, Big Charter and Imperial Capital Investments LLC is one of the two entities that submitted resolution plans for Jet Airways earlier this week
India conducts record 4.2 lakh COVID-19 tests in a day; recovery rate improves to 63.54%
Coronavirus in India: The govt said that 32,223 COVID-19 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours, taking the total to 8,49,431. The gap between recovered patients and active COVID-19 cases has further increased to 3,93,360
Rajasthan political crisis: CM Gehlot to submit fresh proposal to Governor for Assembly session
The assembly has not been convened since former deputy CM Sachin Pilot along with 19 MLAs rebelled against the sitting government earlier this month
Coronavirus lockdown: Rahul Gandhi alleges govt made profits by running Shramik trains
“There are clouds of disease and people are in trouble, but one seeks to benefit — this anti-people government is converting a disaster into profits and is earning,” he said in a tweet in Hindi
Intel’s stock plunges as work on new computer chip bogs down
Intel’s stock plunged nearly 16% in Friday’s afternoon trading as investors adjusted to the tectonic shifts that have transformed Intel from a trailblazer to a laggard in an area of technology that it dominated for decades