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In conversation with Ashish Jhalani, Global CMO & MD of Square Panda India

In an interview with TechGraph, Ashish Jhalani, Global CMO and Managing Director of Square Panda India said, "We are looking to impact 500K primary...

Pakistan looks for $2.7 bn loan from China to fund CPEC Projects

Pakistan on November 13, said, "It will ask for $2.7 billion in loan from China to fund the construction of Package-I of Mainline-1 project...

Crowdera partners with Kendriya Sainik Board to raise over Rs 2.4 cr to support Ex-servicemen

Global online fundraising platform for non-profits and social innovators, Crowdera has announced its partnership with Kendriya Sainik Board to support Ex-servicemen in the Ministry...

TCS to acquire PostBank Systems from Deutsche Bank

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Tuesday announced the acquire 100% stakes in the 'Postbank Systems' from Deutsche Bank. According to the statements, "The transaction...

Minister Sanjay Dhotre announces the fourth edition of India Mobile Congress

Minister of State for Communication, Education and Electronics & Information Technology, Sanjay Dhotre on Monday announced the fourth edition of the India Mobile Congress...

Prime Minister Modi inaugurates Ro-Pax Ferry service in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a Ro-Pax ferry service between Hazira near Surat, Gujarat, and Ghogha in Bhavnagar. Inaugurating the Ferry service on Sunday...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi renamed Shipping Ministry

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, "The Ministry of Shipping is being renamed as the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways." Speaking at the inauguration...

Appointments Committee of Cabinet approves restructuring plan of SAIL’s Board

The Steel Ministry of India on Friday said, "The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the restructuring plan of SAIL's board." The...

Singapore government acquires 164,30,820 shares of ICICI Prudential Life

The government of Singapore has acquired 1,64,820 equity shares (representing 1.14 percent of paid-up capital) of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company. According to the bulk...

Exim Bank extends $215 million line of credit to Malawi

India based finance lender Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) on Friday announced to extend $215.68 million Line of Credit (LOC) to the Malawi...

Coronavirus: Spain’s left-wing coalition government approves a minimum income scheme for 2.3 million people

Spain's left-wing coalition government on Friday said, "The government has approved the creation of a minimum income scheme worth 462 euros ($514) a month...

Lockdown 4.0: Nirmala Sitharaman says, “Government bars global tenders for procurements up to Rs 200 crore”

Briefing the media on the Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus package, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said, "The global tenders will be...

Ajay Sahni says, “Aarogya Setu was designed with a ‘privacy-first’ measure”

Speaking on the privacy of the Government's COVID-19 tracking app 'Aarogya Setu,' Ajay Sahni, Chairman of Empowered Group 9 said, "The government has 'worked...

Market Analysis: Crude drops to 18-year lows

Crude prices fell to their lowest levels in 18 years yesterday as markets fear the world may run out of storage space. There is...

COVID-19: Prime Minister Boris Johnson test positive for Coronavirus

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, on Friday, confirmed that "He has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus." In a video posted...

COVID19 Update: US announces $58 billion aid to avoid airline industries bankruptcies

Governments stepped up efforts on Thursday to help airlines hammered by a virus-induced travel slump, with the United States offering $58 billion in aid,...

Market Analysis: Stocks rise, USD weakened after US Congress approves stimulus package

We witnessed an emphatic recovery in global equities in the past couple of days. The US parliament approved a USD 2tn stimulus package which...

Coronavirus Update: India reports 415 cases of COVID-19

The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country surged to 415, a spike from the 360 figure the night before, the Health Ministry...

SpiceJet to launch 20 new domestic flights by next month

Private airline carrier SpiceJet has announced that "It is launching 20 new flights on its domestic routes, including some services under the government's regional...

Report: India overtakes UK, becomes 5th largest economy with $2.94 trillion GDP

India emerged as the world's fifth largest economy by overtaking the UK and France in 2019, says a report. A US-based think tank World Population...

India to finalise $25 billion crude oil import deal with Russia

India and Russia have finalised the broad contours of an ambitious government-to-government agreement for long-term import of crude oil by India from Russia's Far...

Coronavirus update: US to evacuate American passengers from the quarantined cruise ship at Japan port

The United States said on Saturday it will send aircraft to Japan to bring back American passengers on the quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess,...

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper slams China as a rising threat to world order

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on February 15 cast China as a rising threat to world order — saying the world's most populous nation...

Coronavirus Update: Making efforts to disembark Indians from cruise ship after the quarantine period ends

The Indian Embassy in Japan on Saturday said it is making efforts to disembark all the Indians on board the cruise ship moored off...

Trump’s $1.5 billion uranium bailout triggers a rush of mining plans

President Donald Trump's $1.5 billion proposal to prop up the country's nuclear fuel industry has emboldened at least one company to take steps toward...

Coronavirus Update: American scientist develops an interactive online map to track real-time updates on Coronavirus

The American scientist on Monday said that “They have designed the interactive online map that tracks the real-time updates on the novel Coronavirus.” The map...

India to approve $2.6 billion US naval helicopter deal ahead of President Trump visit

India is set to give final approval to a $2.6 billion deal for military helicopters from US defence firm Lockheed Martin ahead of a...

Budget 2020: A budget for better economic prospects: expectations from the fintech sector

Even as we prepare for the budget 2020, just a day away, here are some of the expectations from the fintech industry ahead of...

Military Radar: Upgradation of Existing Systems and Equipment Will Ease the Growth Process

As the global military radar market size is expected to reach USD 19.56 billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.21% during the forecast...

Abu Dhabi announces $200 million as financial aid to support SMEs in Pakistan

In an attempt to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the Crown prince of Abu Dhabi 'Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed' has announced the financial...

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