'The steel and petrochemical industries are oxygen guzzlers and diverting oxygen from there can meet hospitals' requirements'
The government has the upper hand in the ongoing negotiations, and it is unclear if a real debate will happen, observes Tulika Narayan.
One of every four people in the 27-37-year age group, the most prolific in using digital banking apps, reported a fraud in the past year
'It is safe to consume cooked non-vegetarian food.'
The upgrade, said Icra, takes into account the "robust internal accrual generation, leading to low reliance on debt, as well as gearing levels, and strong debt protection metrics".
China has overtaken the US as the world largest online retail market with $442 billion compared to US.
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The first phase of the trade deal includes IP protection and enforcement, ending forced technology transfer, dramatic expansion of American agriculture, removing barriers to American financial services, ending currency manipulation, rebalancing the US-China trade relationship and effective dispute resolution.
Trust today means more than the belief that a brands' products will work as advertised; consumers want to believe that the company truly cares for its customers.
The session will have 20 working days for now.
Even devices such as connected lights, doorbells -- even garden sprinklers -- are all at risk from attackers who can remotely, or even physically, access them to dump firmware, warns Nir Chako, security research team leader, CyberArk, a security software company.
'Even during the lockdown, we have received many online enquiries and subsequent bookings.'
Categories such as lifestyle, food and electronics accounted for over 1,350 sellers across the country last year.
Most analysts as well as company executives say the rally in commodity prices is ill-timed coming just when firms were recovering from disruptions such as demonetisation & introduction of GST
The hallmarking of gold, which is voluntary in nature at present, is a purity certification of the precious metal.
These foods will help you fight hypertension and lower blood pressure, says Dr Udgeath Dhir.
1.46 lakh such consumers have voluntarily given up the subsidy.
The television actor reveals why she switched to veganism and explains how it has changed the way she looks at food now.
Besides, Toyota and MG Motor also reported nil sales as they suspended operations even before the imposition of lockdown on March 25 to check the spread of coronavirus. In two-wheeler segment, niche bike maker Royal Enfield said it had zero sales in the domestic market but exported a total of 91 units last month.
But use of that word -- privatisation -- is not encouraged. This seems to be a classic case of reforms through subtle signals, observes A K Bhattacharya.
bureaucrat-turned-politician Alphons Kannanthanam said that beef would continue to be consumed in Kerala.
The biggest worry is not the shrinking of the labour market, but the collapse of good jobs.
In a letter to the Prime Minister, the Women of Big Bazaar SOS group said: "Future Retail and Reliance had entered into an arrangement through which Future's retail stores will continue to be operated by Reliance. Reliance has also committed to clear all debts and dues owed by Future Retail to suppliers and vendors."
Are we running a cricket match using football rules, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
'There are only two bottlenecks for universal vaccination.' 'One, is availability of the vaccine.' 'Two, is the logistics for administering the vaccine.'
The spiritual head urged the government to legislate a special law and ban illegal slaughterhouses across the country.
'We take allegations of bias incredibly seriously, and want to make it clear that we denounce hate and bigotry in any form'
RBI said at the current juncture, the all-out effort is to maintain and sustain, with the hope that when life is secure, resources, energy and time can be marshalled to rebuild and revive.
Homegrown microblogging platform Koo said the new guidelines will help clarify the responsibilities of intermediaries.
TRAI said that Internet service providers would not be allowed to discriminate on pricing of data access for different web services.
Dangal's and Shemaroo's entry shows there is ad-supported gold at the bottom of the Indian consumer pyramid if you can keep the costs low.
In advanced economies where the financial system is more matured, the form of shadow banking is more of risk transformation through securitisation.
The near term will be challenging, as most will struggle to adapt to the new regime.
They combine financial protection and health and lifestyle management support for non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, cancers and tumours.
The last sero-prevalence survey was held from August 1-7, which showed that 29.1 per cent of the people surveyed had antibodies against the coronavirus infection.v
Doughty frontline workers say this is what they signed up for and that is what they do.
The government is likely to make it mandatory for natural gas producers to auction the fuel to consumers within a fixed price band instead of the present practice of entering into negotiated deals.
The Bullet train is a childish desire to join an elite club at the cost of 99.9 per cent of rail passengers, says S Pushpavanam.
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