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Capgemini to hire 30,000 people in India in 2021 Ashwin Yardi, CEO of Capgemini India. 1 min read Share Via Read Full Story Capgemini plans to hire about 30,000 people in India in 2021, a 25% increase from last year, underscoring the French information technology (IT) services provider and consulting firm’s bullish business prospects amid a pandemic-induced surge in demand for digital solutions. “The hiring reflects our strong revenue growth guidance of 7-9% for 2021," Ashwin Yardi, chief e...

Heranba Industries IPO subscribed 83 times on the last day of bidding Heranba IPO closes on February 25. (Photo source: heranba.co.in) 1 min read The public issue received bids for 58.15 crore equity shares against an offer size of 69.81 lakh shares The retail investors portion of the share sale was subscribed 11.84 times, while that of non-institutional investors has been subscribed 271.15 times Share Via Read Full Story Mumbai : The ₹625-crore initial public offering (IPO) of Heranba Indus...

SBI and Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate sign MoU to offer faster home loans FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a logo of State Bank of India outside a branch in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2017. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi (REUTERS)Premium Share Via Read Full Story State Bank of India (SBI), and Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate, one of India’s marquee builders, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enable an improved and more seamless experience for homebuyers across India. As part of the ag...

Asia to drive 75% of LNG demand growth by 2040: Shell LNG outlook Photos of Shell LNG terminal at Hazira, Gujarat. 1 min read Natural gas emits between 45% and 55% fewer greenhouse gas emissions and less than one-tenth of the air pollutants than coal Just 3 million tonnes in new LNG production capacity was announced in 2020, down from an expected 60 million tonnes: Shell’s LNG Outlook 2021 Share Via Read Full Story Mumbai: Asia is expected to drive nearly 75% of demand for Liquefied Natural ...

C-Suiters: Who have moved up the corporate ladder this week According to the survey, 53% of North American CEOs reported being ‘very confident’ about their own organisation’s revenue growth in 2018. Photo: iStockphoto 7 min read Accord India A weekly list of C-Suiters who have moved up the corporate ladder either within or outside their companies Share Via Read Full Story A weekly list of C-Suiters who have moved up the corporate ladder either within or outside their companies. ■ Adity...

Up until now, most data on the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines has come under controlled conditions in clinical trials

The second phase of the worlds largest vaccination drive will start on Monday.Anybody above 60 years, and 45 years plus with co-morbidities will be given vaccines in government and also private hospitals

Nirav Modi can be extradited to India, rules UK judge Premium 4 min read The court sent Nirav Modi extradition order to the Secretary of State Share Via Read Full Story UK judge on Thursday said prima facie case established against Nirav Modi on charges of fraud and money laundering in the estimated $2-billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case after a nearly two-year-long legal battle. Judge at Westminster Magistrates Court accepts money laundering charges against Nirav Modi. The UK court al...

India finds boat adrift with Rohingya refugees, 8 dead Premium Indian External Affairs Ministry spokesman Anura Srivastava said the coast guard found 81 people alive on the boat and provided them with food, water and medical care. One refugee was missing (Photo: Reuters) . Updated: 25 Feb 2021, 08:39 PM IST AP The boat left Coxs Bazar in Bangladesh on Feb. 11 with 90 people, including 23 children, on board and its engine failed on Feb. 15, Indian External Affairs Ministry spokesman Anura Sri...

Mars and other planets offer us an opportunity we mustn’t lose Photo: Nasa Chaitanya Giri Let’s ease private participation and nudge India towards a scientific pursuit of space exploration driven by economic aims Share Via Read Full Story The covid pandemic and the 2020 Mars launch window were simultaneous events. A ‘launch window’ is a brief period when the position of Mars and Earth in the solar system is such that spacecraft bound for Mars can reach the planet in the shortest 6-7 mon...