Govt Allocates Rs 16k Cr for Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, 2021-22
The Union government has allocated Rs 16,000 crores for Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) for the fiscal year 2021-22 to boost the safety of farmers’ crops and to...
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HCL Tech Declares One-Time Bonus of Employees Worth Rs 700 Crore
HCL Technologies (HCL) today announced it is issuing a one-time special bonus worth Rs 700 crore to employees around the world, in recognition of its recent...
Apple Car Talks Hit Another Snag as Hyundai, Kia Deny Involvement
South Korean automaker Hyundai and its affiliate Kia on Monday denied news reports they were in talks with Apple for a joint project to make autonomous vehicles,...
Adani Completes Purchase of 23.5% Stake in Mumbai International Airport
Adani Group has completed the purchase of a 23.5 per cent stake in Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) from two South African entities, marking the first...
LIC Exposure to Listed Firms Hits Record Low of 3.7%
Life Insurance Corp. of India (LIC), the country’s top institutional investor in the equities market, pared its stockholdings to a record low in the December...
Uttarakhand Floods: Search on for 200 Still Missing
A total of 14 bodies were recovered while over 170 people are still missing after a glacier break in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district resulted in an...
Govt to Work with RBI for Execution of Bank Privatization Plan
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government will work with the Reserve Bank for the execution of the bank privatization plan announced in the budget. Speaking...
South Africa Halts AstraZeneca Jab Over New Strain
South Africa halted the use of the AstraZeneca-Oxford coronavirus vaccine on February 7 after evidence emerged that the vaccine did not protect clinical trial volunteers from mild...
Paddy Procurement at MSP up 18% at 614 Lakh Tonnes
Paddy procurement at MSP has risen by 18 per cent so far this Kharif marketing season to 614.27 lakh tonnes, valuing nearly Rs 1.16 lakh...
Ravi Shankar Prasad Donates Rs 11 Lakh for Ram Temple
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday contributed Rs 11 lakh for the construction of the Ram temple at Ayodhya. Prasad handed over the cheque to...