Stories By Nandika Chand
-
Funding News
Pure Harvest Smart Farms secures $60 mn funding
March 16, 2021Pure Harvest Smart Farms, an agriculture technology start-up, that grows fruits and vegetables in the United...
-
Economy
Government to raise FDI limit in insurance up to 74%
March 16, 2021Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced a Bill, in Rajya Sabha, to amend the Insurance Act 1983...
-
Banking
Bank employees across India protest against government’s moves of privatization
March 16, 2021About 10 lakh bank employees across India are on strike against the government’s decision of privatization...
-
Business
Garnier to stop using virgin plastic in packaging by 2025
March 16, 2021Garnier aims to stop using virgin plastic for packaging by 2025 and as such, it will...
-
Education
Zindagi Foundation to fund MBBS studies of 5 poor students from Odisha
March 14, 2021A US-based group, Zindagi Foundation will be financing the MBBS studies of five poor students of...
-
Disney+
Avatar overtakes Avengers Endgame as highest-grossing movie of all time
March 14, 2021James Cameron’s Avatar, after returning to movie theatres in China on Friday, grossed $3.5 million, pushing its total...
-
Technology
Government never threatened employees of any social media platform: IT Ministry
March 14, 2021The IT Ministry has put speculations and rumours to rest saying that the government has never...
-
E-commerce
DPIIT set to hold meetings with industry and trader associations on FDI
March 14, 2021The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is to hold a host of...
-
Technology
Biden ropes in 2 major critics of Big Tech companies for key roles in the administration
March 13, 2021US President Joe Biden has pulled in two major critics, Lina Khan and Tim Wu, of...
-
COVID19
DGCA directs airlines to deboard passengers not wearing masks properly
March 13, 2021In an effort to stem the COVID-19 pandemic, the DGCA has asked airlines to deboard passengers...