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  • 5 Mar
  • 2021

Cognizant announces bonus, promotions for employees

The company is also offering about 1,60,000 employees with merit increases globally, and has promoted more than 24,000 employees across every level.

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  • 4 Mar
  • 2021

NCLT directs DGCA to file its affidavit on allowing slots to Jet Airways

Senior Counsel, Shyam Mehta, appearing for the DGCA and Ministry informed the Mumbai bench of NCLT that there is no immediate slot available but if the successful bidder Kalrock-Jalan consortium applies, then the ministry will consider their application affirmatively to help them to resuscitate the company.

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  • 3 Mar
  • 2021

India slams rich nations for vaccine patent obstacle

It has urged World Trade Organisation (WTO) members to decide on the issue quickly given the massive impact of the pandemic.


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  • 2 Mar
  • 2021

Sagarmala Development Co inks pacts for maritime projects worth Rs 11,870 cr

SDCL has signed MoUs in relation to the development of product-specific warehouse, operationalisation of specialised vessels such as Ro-Ro, cruise and to explore various investment opportunities available for the improvement of ports and maritime-related activities

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  • 1 Mar
  • 2021

China-India demilitarized zone upsets defense officials in Delhi

Soldiers from both countries for now will no longer patrol a nine-kilometer (six-mile) stretch on the north bank of Pangong Tso.

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  • 28 Feb
  • 2021

Modi govt has been quietly following the idea of Aatmanirbharta for the past seven years

While the tagline — Aatmanirbharta — is new, the Centre has been silently following the idea inherent in it since the first Modi government came to power in 2014. Sample this: the customs duties of 4,200 out of 11,524 tariff lines have been enhanced during the past seven years. Of these, 111 — including in textiles, furniture, machinery, base metals, electronics, auto-parts and mobile phones — were more in the 2019-20 Budget

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  • 27 Feb
  • 2021

GDP grows 0.4 per cent in December quarter, India exits technical recession

GDP at constant (2011-12) prices in Q3 of 2020-21 is estimated at Rs 36.22 lakh crore, as against Rs 36.08 lakh crore in Q3 of 2019-20.

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  • 27 Feb
  • 2021

GDP numbers today: Will the economy spring a surprise?

The numbers come amid rising hope that the economy may have slowly turned the corner after having shrunk sharply during the past two quarters.