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India among RB’s key markets Premium (Bloomberg) Share Via Read Full Story British consumer goods maker Reckitt Benckiser (RB) on Wednesday said that accelerated hygiene habits led to rapid growth of its hygiene and disinfectant brands in the US, India, and China. India was among its “largest contributors to growth", along with the US and China in 2020. The market reported strong-double digit growth, RB said in Q4 and full-year result announcements. The company’s toilet cleaner brand Harp...

Get vaccinated or lose govt benefits: Odisha tells health, frontline workers A healthcare worker reacts as she receives a dose of Covid-19 vaccine (REUTERS)Premium Odisha is in the third position among states and union territories in terms of the number of HCWs and FLWs vaccinated so far The states Covid-19 caseload mounted to 3,36,767 on Tuesday as 62 more people tested positive for the infection Share Via Read Full Story The Odisha government on Tuesday took a tough approach towards those he...

West Bengal makes negative Covid-19 report must for travellers from these 4 states Premium (ANI) Share Via Read Full Story With a spurt in Covid-19 cases in four states, West Bengal will make it essential for those arriving from those states to carry a negative coronavirus test report from 27 February. People travelling to Bengal from Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka and Telangana by flights will have to show a negative RT-PCR test from Saturday. TRENDING STORIESSee All 1 min read Premium 2 min ...

ICICI Bank launches ‘Namma Chennai Smart Card’: All you need to know ICICI Bank launches ‘Namma Chennai Smart Card’.Premium 1 min read Share Via Read Full Story Chennai: ICICI Bank today announced the launch of a Common Payment Card System (CPCS) in partnership with the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) and Chennai Smart City Limited (CSCL) to provide citizens with a one-stop solution for making various kind of payments within the city and beyond. Called ‘Namma Chennai Smart Card’, ...

Asset monetisation, privatisation decisions to help empower Indians: PM Modi Premium PM Modi said the amount collected from monetisation and divestment will be used for funding development projects He added about 100 under-utilised or unutilised assets with public sector units (PSUs) will be monetised to create ₹2.5 lakh crore of investment opportunities Share Via Read Full Story Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the central government is going ahead with the mantra of mone...

Flipkart to deploy 25,000 EVs by 2030 in green push Premium 1 min read Share Via Read Full Story Flipkart plans to have a fleet of more than 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030 in line with its aim to transition its entire logistics fleet across cities to green energy vehicles, the company said on Wednesday. The online retailer owned by Walmart Inc. will also create charging infrastructure at its delivery hubs and offices, a senior company executive said, adding that the company has started ...

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das voices ‘major concerns’ about cryptocurrencies Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das. (PTI)Premium These major concerns have been conveyed to the government, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said The Central Bank is exploring whether there is a need to issue a digital version of the rupee in the country Share Via Read Full Story The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is concerned that cryptocurrencies may impact financial stability in Asia’s third-largest...

Reliance seeks bids for coal gas for CBM blocks in Madhya Pradesh at minimum $6 CBM is natural gas stored or absorbed in coal seams and contains 90-95% methane. (Photo: Reuters)Premium . Updated: 24 Feb 2021, 04:46 PM IST PTI Reliance sought bids for 0.82 million standard cubic meters per day of gas from the Sohagpur coal-bed methane (CBM) block, according to a notice inviting offer (NIO) Share Via NEW DELHI : Reliance Industries Ltd on Wednesday sought bids from buyers of coal gas it produc...

Axis Securities wins the bid to acquire broking accounts of Karvy It will help broking clients of Karvy to continue access to the securities market. (Pradeep Gaur )Premium Share Via Read Full Story Axis Securities Ltd. has emerged as the successful bidder for trading accounts (broking accounts) held by Karvy with NSE, BSE, and MSE. "The said transfer of trading accounts is subject to the remittance of the bid amount and submission of the necessary documents in relation thereto," Axis Securiti...

More UHNIs planning to buy a new home in 2021, says report Premium Indian UHNWIs have 17% of their wealth allocated to property investments compared to 21% globally. (File Photo: PTI) 1 min read Share Via Read Full Story The pandemic has made people look for bigger houses and away from crowded areas. Ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs) are also looking at upgrading their houses or buying new holiday homes, as per Knight Frank’s wealth report 2021. According to the Attitudes Survey conduc...