New Delhi 20 September 2020 – The global pandemic of Covid-19 has affected the existing modus operandi of various textile sectors by posting restriction of social gathering, migration of laborers as well as affecting all the stakeholders right from farmers to traders/exporters in the value chain of textile sector and …
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New Delhi 13 August 2020 – India’s fuel demand dragged lower in July, posting its fifth consecutive year-on-year decline, government data showed on Tuesday as a spike in coronavirus cases and floods in many parts of the country restricted economic activity. Consumption of refined fuels, a proxy for oil demand, …
DUBAI 7 August 2020 – Australia will host this year’s postponed Twenty20 World Cup in 2022 with India retaining their tournament next year, the sport’s governing International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Friday. The ICC also confirmed the women’s 50-over World Cup that was scheduled to be held in New …
Brussels, July 17, 2020– The European Union does not plan to crack down on planet-warming methane emissions from gas imports despite pressure from oil companies, activists, and academics, according to its draft strategy and sources familiar with the matter. While the EU plans to impose carbon dioxide (CO2) taxes on …
CHANDIGARH—Elders advised us to eat slowly and with proper chewing of food for a healthy life has now been scientifically proved its importance by a research paper of Dr Yashpal Sharma, Head Department of Cardiac Centre, PGI, Chandigarh. Eating with the help of brain signal also known as “Yash India …
BP has paid Reliance Industries $1 billion to set up a joint network of thousands of petrol stations across India to tap the country’s rapidly growing energy demand. BP will hold 49% and Reliance the remaining 51% in the new company called Jio-bp, which will expand Reliance’s current 1,400 retail …
India on Monday banned 59, mostly Chinese, mobile apps including Bytedance’s TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat in its strongest move yet targeting China in the online space since a border crisis erupted between the two countries this month. India’s technology ministry issued an order stating the apps are “prejudicial to sovereignty …
Gold held close to a near eight-year peak on Tuesday, en route to its best quarter in more than four years, as worries over rising cases of the novel coronavirus and its economic fallout boosted safe-haven demand.Spot gold was steady at $1,772.14 per ounce by 0703 GMT, just $6.92 shy …
The Government of India, the Government of Tamil Nadu and the World Bank yesterday signed legal agreements to help low-income groups in the state of Tamil Nadu get access to affordable housing. The legal agreements were signed for two projects – $200 million First Tamil Nadu Housing Sector Strengthening Programme and $50 …
New report highlights emerging challenges and opportunities for India’s transition to clean mobility and power systems in the context of Covid-19 NITI Aayog and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) today released Towards a Clean Energy Economy: Post-COVID-19 Opportunities for India’s Energy and Mobility Sectors report, which advocates for stimulus and recovery efforts …