it Resumption blues post COVID-19 lockdown: Factories grapple with shortage of workers, supply chain hurdles By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T03:15:00+05:30 Hobbled by a shortage of workers, companies are finding it hard to resume operations at an optimal scale and with migrants moving back home, it could be a while before factories hum with activity. Full Article Industry
it RIL rights issue: What’s in it for you By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T06:00:00+05:30 The rights issue offers an opportunity for existing shareholders to reap the benefits from RIL’s new and emerging businesses such as digital, telecom and retail business. Full Article Industry
it With 4G tender facing hurdles, BSNL decides to upgrade existing 2G, 3G sites By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T06:10:00+05:30 With BSNL facing hurdles in its 4G tender for deployment of 50,000 new sites, the state-run firm has decided to upgrade existing 2G/3G sites, so that 4G services can be offered to customers in the coming four-six months. Full Article Industry
it Weak business performance, elevated debt levels to impact credit metrics of sugar industry By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T00:20:00+05:30 The Covid-19 pandemic is expected to exert downward pressure on the credit quality of sugar mills by eroding operating profitability and shoring up debt in fiscal 2021. Full Article Commodities Markets
it Analyst Corner: SBI Life – upgrade to ‘buy’ with fair value of Rs 1,000 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T03:10:00+05:30 SBI’s focus on the insurance business during a challenging year and SBI Life’s technology push to improve digital agent and client engagements remain crucial. Full Article Markets
it NSE readying its systems to handle crude-crash like crises By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T05:01:00+05:30 The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday said it was working to equip its systems to handle crises such as that caused by the crash in crude prices. Full Article Markets
it Uttar Pradesh ushers in agri reforms, waives mandi tax for 46 fruits, veggies By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T00:30:00+05:30 This effectively eliminates the role of middlemen and allows farmers to sell their produce directly to consumers and traders outside the mandi yard. Full Article Commodities Markets
it Onion auctions come to a halt at Lasalgaon as 3 test positive with COVID-19 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T01:30:00+05:30 Suvarna Jagtap, chairperson, Lasalgaon Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC), told FE that three cases of coronavirus were reported at Lasalgaon at a distance of 3 km from the main market yard. Full Article Commodities Markets
it ICICI Securities Q4 net profit up 28% y-o-y By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T03:01:00+05:30 With increased focus on other products like home loans, fixed income products, corporate bonds and deposits, insurance, AIF, PMS, SGBs and NPS, non-MF distribution revenue rose 13% y-o-y to Rs 54 crore. Full Article Markets
it Analyst Corner: Property sector – initiate ‘buy’; Godrej Properties top pick By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T03:30:00+05:30 The bright spot in the Indian real estate market viz leasing is likely to see an abrupt end to its rental uptick cycle. Full Article Markets
it Why digital upskilling isn’t a choice anymore By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-10-14T02:17:00+05:30 With the upcoming trends in technology, and with the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, India can meaningfully leverage its demographic dividend only with sustained efforts to upskill its large workforce Full Article Education
it Connected future: Digital to spearhead India’s $5 trillion economy ambition By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-10-16T01:14:00+05:30 Digital technologies have the potential to create $1 trillion economic value, says EY Full Article Industry
it Cyberattacks get a new dimension: Political and economic intentions of cybercriminals By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-03-16T07:43:00+05:30 Threat trends show political and economic intentions of cybercriminals. Full Article Industry Technology
it COVID19: Can it impact your foreign study plans? By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-03-16T08:04:00+05:30 Ask yourself why did you decide on studying abroad? Full Article Education
it Delivery roadblocks: E-commerce players grapple with increased demand and more By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-03-30T01:01:00+05:30 Retail experts estimate that the current situation might wipe off 10% of e-commerce companies’ annual GMV in the country. Full Article Industry SME
it Remote Working: Working from home brings a whole new dimension to cybersecurity By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-03-30T01:30:00+05:30 There are dozens of ways to access networks and today, remote offices are common. Full Article Industry
it Expansion of equalisation levy: Why it’s not well-timed By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-03-30T03:05:00+05:30 By expanding the scope of equalisation levy to cover foreign e-commerce platforms, India has rushed to incrementally cast its net wide insofar as the digital service user-base is concerned. Full Article Industry
it India is a dynamic market with a fluid media scene: Nick Emery, Global CEO, Mindshare By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-03T01:01:00+05:30 Mindshare and GroupM have implemented their own tools that are better than the industry standards, and we use our own competitive advantage to give our clients better insights than they could get through an industry model. Full Article Industry
it Why your credit score may have dipped lately By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-03T01:15:00+05:30 The credit score algorithm now monitors your three-year credit history compared to the earlier two-year period. It also has new credit attributes along with other additional features. Full Article Industry
it Digital payments slide in March as consumption slows By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-04T02:00:00+05:30 At present, people are choosing to access cash through the BC channel rather than going to branches where they will come in contact with other people or to ATMs which are not being sanitised. Full Article Industry
it Work from home: Digital tools are helping evolve a new work culture By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-06T00:15:00+05:30 Google Hangout, Microsoft Teams, Webex and Zoom are enabling businesses to create a collaborative work environment. Full Article Industry Technology
it Coronavirus Impact: How broadcasters are dealing with content shortfall By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-06T07:17:38+05:30 From playing the reruns of popular shows to using video conferencing tools to create content, broadcasters are using different methods to keep the audience entertained during lockdown Full Article Brand Wagon
it COVID-19 lockdown: How national highways construction will take a hit By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-06T15:21:00+05:30 After a fiscal that saw the pace of work slowing down, a first for the NDA govt, FY21 is likely to be impacted by Covid-19 and its aftermath. Full Article Infrastructure Roadways
it Indian Immunologicals, Griffith University of Australia developing vaccine against Covid-19 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-08T02:59:00+05:30 IIL is already working with Griffith University for conducting R&D of Zika virus vaccine which is currently at pre-clinical toxicology testing stage. Full Article Health Lifestyle
it Trai pulls up mobile operators over extension of validity By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-08T05:15:00+05:30 Trai on March 29 had asked all the telecom operators to extend the validity of talk-time of their pre-paid subscribers so that they continue to get uninterrupted services. Full Article Industry
it Curbing fake news: WhatsApp sets limit to forwarded messages By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-08T05:30:00+05:30 The Facebook-owned company explained that its previous exercise of limiting a forwarded message to five chats led to a 25% reduction in message forwards globally at the time. Full Article Industry Technology
it Sennheiser PXC 550-II headphones: Now travel with superior audio By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T01:45:00+05:30 The PXC 550-II Wireless features a triple microphone array that makes it easy to stay connected while on the move. Full Article Industry Technology
it Eavesdropper: Racing will hold its charm intact By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T05:15:00+05:30 E-sports is gaining ground, now is the time to bring tech innovations. Full Article Industry Technology
it Onsitego: Financial support matters too By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T06:00:00+05:30 This startup has launched a fund to support service partners affected by Covid-19. Full Article Industry Technology
it CSIR-CCMB developing digital platform to help in surveillance of coronavirus spread By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-17T01:55:00+05:30 CCMB and Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), New Delhi are working together on the whole genome sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 virus isolates which will help them to understand the evolution of the virus and its spread route. Full Article Health Lifestyle
it Solar tariff of Rs 2.55 per unit discovered in latest auction By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-17T04:15:00+05:30 The auction had received a positive response from investors with NHPC receiving bids of 3,540 MW for the tender. This is a shift from the recent trend of tenders being under-subscribed. Full Article Industry
it IT jobs during Covid-19 times By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T00:45:00+05:30 Sectors such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, grocery and warehouses would call for additional talent with new skill-sets. Full Article Industry
it Techsplained @FE: What is edge computing? How it works and why we need it By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T03:30:00+05:30 Now, any developer could create an app and run it on Amazon, Microsoft or Google’s servers and make millions or billions in the process. Full Article Industry Technology
it Interview: Covid-19 pandemic will accelerate digitalisation, says Anjali Bansal, founder, Avaana Capital By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T06:10:00+05:30 Startups must maintain their financial health by conserving cash, cutting down on costs and renegotiating their existing contracts. Full Article Industry SME
it Shoot like a pro with these camera phones in range of Rs 10,000 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-23T03:10:00+05:30 Capturing a still image or recording a special moment is among the best ways to preserve a memory. However, to truly enjoy the experience, the quality of the digital image is paramount, and so, it is important to get yourself a device with an amazing camera. Full Article Industry Technology
it Agri-tech: Harvesting benefits of tech at the mandi By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-23T03:30:00+05:30 Private e-mandis, farm-to-fork startups and location tracking & geo-fencing tech platforms are helping farmers sell their produce amidst the lockdown. Full Article Industry Technology
it Revenue, profitability of private hospitals to be hit in short-term: Icra By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-24T01:30:00+05:30 The ratings agency explained that private sector is dominated by small doctor-run facilities in terms of number of facilities and number of beds. Full Article Industry
it $4.7-m deal with Swiss firm: SC sets aside arbitration award against Nafed By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-24T03:01:00+05:30 Nafed, a canalizing agency for the GoI, and Alimenta had entered into a contract for supply of 5,000 tonne Indian groundnut during1979-80. Full Article Industry
it Wi-Fi calling: Work for home clicks with fixed broadband sector, says Crisil By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-28T00:15:00+05:30 Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) said this was a good opportunity for the sector. The association also raised its long-standing demand of allowing active infrastructure sharing to include internet service provider (ISP) players, which is available to all other licences. Full Article Industry Technology
it Coal ministry’s 710 million tonne production target makes CIL stakeholders jittery By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-28T02:45:00+05:30 The ministry could have set a target of removing the huge burden and could have kept coal at exposed seams. As and when required coal could be extracted out of the seams. Full Article Industry
it Extended validity: Incoming calls only for pre-paid, needy users By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-28T05:00:00+05:30 The Cellular Operators Association of India had said that the operators had incurred a cost of Rs 600 crore by such extension. Full Article Industry
it New kids on the block: These mobiles will hit the stores soon By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-02T04:40:00+05:30 The Nokia 5310 remixes classic design with a slick new feel and battery that’s built to last, keeping you connected day after day. Full Article Industry Technology
it Jefferies puts ‘Hold’ rating on Strides Arcolab with Rs 1300 target price By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-03-23T04:33:00+05:30 Under the scheme, Strides shareholders will get 1 share of SSL for every 6 shares of Strides while Sequent shareholders will get 1 share of SSL for 25 shares of Sequent. Full Article Markets
it After Adityanath, deputy CM Dinesh Sharma does a Kejriwal, pays surprise visit college in Lucknow By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-03-25T17:28:42+05:30 "Students say that they believe in giving exams without cheating" Sharma said. Full Article India
it Relief for celebrities, guidelines to check veracity of ad claims now possible; Srinivasan Swamy, Chairman, ASCI explains how By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-04-19T06:17:57+05:30 Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) recently announced a set of guidelines that will help celebrities to perform due diligence on a product or brand they wish to endorse. Full Article Industry
it EGov: Panasonic eyes projects under Smart Cities mission in Guwahati, Jabalpur By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-04-20T04:01:00+05:30 The Japanese electronics firm has bagged city surveillance projects in Bhopal and Ludhiana. It is now eyeing projects under Smart Cities mission in Guwahati and Jabalpur. Full Article Industry
it If Digital India is successful, rural Indians may well beat their urban counterparts online By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-04-20T04:10:00+05:30 If Digital India delivers on its promise, rural Indians are likely to outnumber urban Indians online. Full Article India
it IndusInd Bank MD & CEO Romesh Sobti: We don’t rule out acquisitions By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-04-20T05:23:00+05:30 Refusing to clear the air on the buzz around the bank acquiring a microfinance lender, Sobti said the bank’s microfinance portfolio will grow to Rs 10,000 crore from Rs 3,000 crore over the next three years. Full Article Banking & Finance Industry
it Amazon India’s Amit Agarwal: Have seen reduction in cash-on-delivery after demonetisation By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-04-20T06:33:00+05:30 We don't really drive our strategy based on what's happening around. Our approach is to give maximum return on investments to our sellers Full Article Industry
it Asset allocation: Looking to book profits in equity now? Here’s why you should shift to short term bond funds By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2017-04-28T03:30:00+05:30 It has been proven that portfolio allocation leads to long-term optimum results on investments. Awareness among investors is gradually increasing on the imperative of allocation. Full Article Markets