v War Beneath the Waves: U.S. Submarine Operations in World War II By archives.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 19:03:23 +0000 On Saturday, January 4, 10:30 a.m., President Robert Clark of Wesley College will speak at the Delaware Public Archives on the role of Submarine Operations during World War II. The post War Beneath the Waves: U.S. Submarine Operations in World War II appeared first on Delaware Public Archives - State of Delaware. Full Article Blog Posts Events at the Archives First Saturday Programs World War II WWII
v Delaware’s Struggle for Women’s Right to Vote By archives.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:30:28 +0000 On Saturday, March 7, at 10:30 a.m., the Delaware Public Archives will present a program that commemorates Delaware’s 100th anniversary of women’s struggle for the right to vote. During the spring of 1920, all political eyes were on the First State. The General Assembly was meeting in special session to consider ratifying the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women’s constitutional right to vote. The post Delaware’s Struggle for Women’s Right to Vote appeared first on Delaware Public Archives - State of Delaware. Full Article Blog Posts Events at the Archives Events First Saturday Programs programs women suffrage women suffrage resources Women's Suffrage Women's Suffrage Centennial Women's Suffrage Movement
v Attention: Researchers who wish to perform research on-site may make an appointment by calling (302) 744-5000 or e-mailing archives@delaware.gov By archives.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 13:00:00 +0000 Researchers who wish to perform research on site may make an appointment by calling (302) 744-5000 or e-mailing archives@delaware.gov The post Attention: Researchers who wish to perform research on-site may make an appointment by calling (302) 744-5000 or e-mailing archives@delaware.gov appeared first on Delaware Public Archives - State of Delaware. Full Article Blog Posts Events at the Archives Exhibits Research Room Mabel Lloyd Ridgely
v Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:15:30 +0000 Campaign Launches Before July 4th Holiday FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Cynthia Cavett, Marketing Specialist & Public Information Officer Delaware Office of Highway Safety Cynthia.Cavett@delaware.gov 302-744-2743 DOVER, De. (July 1, 2019) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is partnering with the Delaware State Police and local law enforcement statewide for the national summer […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Impaired Driving News Office of Highway Safety ArriveAliveDE delaware office of highway safety delaware state police Drive Sober Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over dui patrols holiday impairment July 4th holiday OHS Acting Director Christopher Klein summer
v Delaware Office of Highway Safety Brings Back 4th of July SoberLift Program for Second Consecutive Year By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 17:07:41 +0000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Cynthia Cavett, Marketing Specialist & Public Information Officer Delaware Office of Highway Safety Cynthia.Cavett@delaware.gov 302-744-2743 DUI Initiative Running From July 3rd Through July 7th DOVER, De. (July 1, 2019) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is pleased to announce that it is reactivating its SoberLift program, in partnership […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Impaired Driving News Office of Highway Safety ArriveAliveDE Cynthia Cavett delaware office of highway safety Drive Sober Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over dui holiday impairment July 4th holiday Lyft Richard Klepner SoberLift summer
v Drive Safely Over 4th of July Holiday By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 14:37:15 +0000 With the 4th of July holiday approaching, DelDOT advises motorist to expect heavy traffic volumes on roads throughout the state this week, with Wednesday, July 3, expected to be the day with the heaviest traffic. AAA is forecasting a record-breaking 48.9 million Americans will travel this Independence Day, an increase of more than four percent […] Full Article Department of Transportation Kent County New Castle County News Sussex County Traffic Safety News 4th of July DelDOT DelDOT -- News highway safety
v Results of July 12th 2019 Impaired Driving Checkpoints By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 21:12:55 +0000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2019 Cynthia Cavett, Marketing Specialist II and Public Information Officer (OHS) Cynthia.Cavett@Delaware.Gov Results of July 12th Impaired Driving Checkpoints Over 60 Law Enforcement Officers operated July Checkpoint StrikeForce Dover, DE (July 19, 2019) – Three DUI checkpoints in all three counties were set up on July 12, 2019, from […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security DUI Checkpoint Impaired Driving Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Sussex County Arrive Alive ArriveAliveDE checkpoint checkpoint strikeforce Cynthia Cavett delaware office of highway safety Drive Sober dui dui checkpoint DUI checkpoint results impairment public safety
v ‘Use Your Melon’ Impaired Driving Awareness Campaign At The Delaware State Fair By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 23:09:42 +0000 Office of Highway Safety brings Impaired Driving Awareness to the Centennial Celebration of the Delaware State Fair Dover, DE (July 22, 2019) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety has partnered with NASCAR driver Ross Chastain for the fourth year in a row, in the “Use Your Melon, Drive Sober, Arrive Alive DE,” campaign and will be on-site […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Impaired Driving Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Sussex County Arrive Alive ArriveAliveDE Carvertise Cynthia Cavett delaware office of highway safety Delaware State Fair Dover International Speedway Drive Sober dui impaired driving JD Motorsports Melon 1 Monster Mile NASCAR OHS Acting Director Christopher Klein public safety ross chastain Use Your Melon watermelon farmer
v Seaford Police Department Non-traditional Distracted Driving Operation a Success By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 20:34:24 +0000 Seaford Police Department Phone: (302) 629-6644 Address: 300 Virginia Avenue, Seaford, DE 19973 Fax: (302) 629-0672 EMERGENCY 911 Seaford Police Department Non-traditional Distracted Driving Operation a Success 08/01/2019 In June and July of 2019, the Seaford Police Department, in conjunction with the Delaware Office of Highway Safety, conducted ‘Operation Cool Down,’ a […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Office of Highway Safety Sussex County Arrive Alive ArriveAliveDE Cynthia Cavett delaware office of highway safety distracted driving highway safety master corporal eric chambers operation cool down public safety sarah cattie seaford police department traffic safety
v Harrington PD & OHS Delaware State Fair Non-Traditional Distracted Driving Operation By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 20:21:59 +0000 Harrington Police Department Chief of Police Norman R. Barlow Harrington Police Conduct Traffic Initiative for 2019 Delaware State Fair For Immediate Release Harrington, DE (August 2, 2019) – During the 10 days of the 2019 Delaware State Fair, the Harrington Police Department conducted several patrols within the city limits targeting distracted driving. These patrols were […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Distracted Driving Kent County Office of Highway Safety Traffic Safety News ArriveAliveDE Captain Earl K. Brode Cynthia Cavett delaware office of highway safety Delaware State Fair distracted driving harrington harrington police department just drive non-traditional distracted driving enforcement summer
v Office of Highway Safety Reactivates Grassroots Initiative to Promote Pedestrian Safety Month in October By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 20:43:07 +0000 Cooperative statewide effort to reduce pedestrian deaths and encourage safe walking habits. Full Article Delaware Transit Corporation Department of Safety and Homeland Security Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Pedestrian Pedestrian Safety Sussex County Arrive Alive ArriveAliveDE Cynthia Cavett delaware office of highway safety highway safety data highway safety initiatives highway safety program kimberly chesser pedestrian pedestrian safety pedestrian safety street teams pedestrians Richard Klepner Walk Bright Walk Smart
v Halloween DUI Checkpoint – Statewide Activation By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 19:22:51 +0000 OHS Activates Operation Checkpoint StrikeForce For All 3 counties This Weekend Dover, Del. (October 25, 2019) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety is coordinating Operation Checkpoint Strikeforce in each county statewide for Halloween weekend. This zero-tolerance initiative in Delaware, implemented since 2002, is designed to get impaired drivers off of our roads using checkpoints and patrols. The […] Full Article Delaware State Police Department of Safety and Homeland Security DUI Checkpoint Impaired Driving Kent County New Castle County Office of Highway Safety Sussex County Arrive Alive ArriveAliveDE checkpoint strikeforce delaware office of highway safety delaware state police dui checkpoint halloween Halloween safety impaired driving kimberly chesser sober ride tips
v Winter Weather Awareness Week Begins November 11 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 20:04:20 +0000 Every year, winter weather conditions cause deaths, injuries, and illnesses in Delaware, and throughout the United States. Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Weather DEMA National Weather Service weather winter Winter Weather Awareness Week
v Office of Highway Safety Kicks Off New Safe Family Holiday Campaign & Reactivates SoberLift By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 22:28:43 +0000 Media Advisory: November 22, 2019 Initiative reinforces the importance of safe driving behaviors during one of the busiest times of the year WHAT: The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is launching its new Safe Family Holiday Campaign, as well as reactivating the SoberLift initiative ahead of Thanksgiving weekend. Through a combination of tactics – traditional […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Impaired Driving Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Pedestrian Safety Safe Family Holiday Seat Belts Sussex County ArriveAliveDE buckle up Delaware delaware office of highway safety distracted driving Drive Sober events highway safety highway safety initiatives impairment just drive kimberly chesser public safety safe family holiday slow down SoberLift speeding Walk Bright Walk Smart
v Thanksgiving 2019 DUI Checkpoint Results By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 21:31:29 +0000 The statewide Thanksgiving 2019 DUI Checkpoint was a success Dover, Del. (December 2, 2019) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) coordinated DUI checkpoints on Thanksgiving Eve in each county statewide on November 27, from 10 PM to November 28, at 2 AM the following morning. Checkpoint Results Working together with the Delaware State […] Full Article Delaware State Police Department of Safety and Homeland Security DUI Checkpoint Impaired Driving Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Sussex County arrivealive ArriveAliveDE checkpoint results Delaware delaware office of highway safety Drive Sober highway safety highway safety initiatives impairment public safety Richard Klepner safe family holiday thanksgiving thanksgiving dui checkpoint
v Community Preparedness Workshop for Seniors and People With Disabilities in Dover By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 20:46:45 +0000 Smyrna – Are you prepared for an emergency or disaster? Disasters can strike suddenly, anytime and anywhere, and first responders may not be able to reach you right away. If you were unable to attend the Community Preparedness Workshop in Georgetown, a second workshop will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Modern […] Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware Health and Social Services Department of Safety and Homeland Security Division of Public Health disaster preparedness emergency preparedness People with Disabilities preparedness public workshop Seniors
v Governor Carney Announces Leadership Changes at Department of Safety and Homeland Security By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:02:37 +0000 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced on Friday that Secretary Robert Coupe – a longtime leader in Delaware law enforcement – will step down from his current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security next month to join the Office of the Attorney General. “There are few people […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Governor John Carney Office of the Governor Cabinet Cabinet Members governor Governor Carney nominations
v Security Grant Funds Available for Nonprofits By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:56:58 +0000 Smyrna, DE – Do you know a nonprofit organization in Delaware that may be interested in grant funding for security enhancements? Organizations with 501(c)(3) status may be eligible to receive funding from the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) which supports organizations that may be at high risk of a terrorist attack. Nonprofits that may […] Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware State Police Department of Safety and Homeland Security News Delaware DEMA grant homeland security nonprofit security
v Public Health Announces two New Negative Test Results for Coronavirus By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 02:24:11 +0000 DOVER (March 2, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing that both pending test results for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have come back negative. These tests were the first to be run by the Delaware Public Health Laboratory, which began testing today. The results for the two individuals in Kent County, […] Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Department of Safety and Homeland Security Division of Public Health Kent County New Castle County News Office of the Governor Sussex County 2019 Novel Coronavirus Coronavirus
v DPH Opens Coronavirus Call Center By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 19:19:09 +0000 As part of the state’s response to the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak that has impacted many countries, including the U.S., the Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing the opening of a call center at its State Health Operations Center (SHOC) in Smyrna. Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health Kent County New Castle County News Office of the Governor Sussex County 2019 Novel Coronavirus Coronavirus novel coronavirus public health
v Governor Carney Announces Government Efficiency & Accountability Review (GEAR) Public Meetings By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 21:39:46 +0000 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney on Friday announced the State of Delaware will host Government Efficiency & Accountability Review (GEAR) public meetings in each county as part of an ongoing review of state regulations. Governor Carney and members of his cabinet will host the meetings, and accept public comment on ways to improve state government […] Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Department of Agriculture Department of Education Department of Finance Department of Human Resources Department of Labor Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Department of Safety and Homeland Security Department of Services for Children Youth and their Families Department of State Department of Transportation Governor John Carney Kent County New Castle County News Office of Management and Budget Office of the Governor Sussex County Department of Health and Social Services department of labor Department of Services for Children GEAR Government Efficency and Accountability Reveiw Board governor Governor Carney Regulatory Review Youth & Their Families
v Division of Public Health Urges At-Risk Populations to Follow CDC Guidance on Coronavirus Disease By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:23:41 +0000 NEW CASTLE (March 9, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) advises older Delawareans and people with severe chronic health conditions to follow guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) encouraging them to “avoid crowds as much as possible” as a way to reduce their risk of contracting coronavirus […] Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health Governor John Carney News Office of the Governor 2019 Novel Coronavirus cdc Coronavirus COVID-19
v Public Health Announces First Presumptive Positive Case of Coronavirus in Delaware Resident By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:45:54 +0000 The individual is not severely ill and self-isolated at home as soon as symptoms appeared. The individual was exposed to another confirmed case of COVID-19 in another state. Epidemiologists from the Division of Public Health are working to identify any close contacts of the individuals who were possibly exposed. Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health Governor John Carney News Office of the Governor 2019 Novel Coronavirus Coronavirus
v Governor Carney Declares State of Emergency to Prepare for Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 19:37:48 +0000 Governor John Carney on Thursday issued a State of Emergency declaration to prepare for the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The State of Emergency directs the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and the Delaware Department of Health & Social Services’ Division of Public Health to mobilize state agency resources to assist with Delaware’s response to the virus. Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health Governor John Carney Office of the Governor 2019 Novel Coronavirus Coronavirus Delaware governor Governor Carney state of emergency
v DHSS Recommends Nursing Homes and Other Long-Term Care Facilities Temporarily Ban Visitors to Reduce Coronavirus Risk By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 19:58:40 +0000 NEW CASTLE (March 12, 2020) – The Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is recommending that all Delaware nursing homes, long-term care facilities and adult day-care centers temporarily end visitation as a way to reduce the risk of residents and clients contracting coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The recommendation follows the Centers for Disease Control and […] Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health News 2019 Novel Coronavirus Coronavirus long-term care nursing home
v Delaware Division of Public Health Provides Update on Individuals Being Tested By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 21:04:55 +0000 DOVER (March 12, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the number of individuals currently being tested for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In Delaware, DPH is currently monitoring 35 individuals. A total of 44 individuals have been tested for COVID-19, including the 4 individuals who tested positive for […] Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health News 2019 Novel Coronavirus Coronavirus Delaware
v Governor Carney Directs Two-Week Closure of Delaware Public Schools By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 23:21:36 +0000 State to close schools March 16 through 27 to prepare for potential spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday directed all Delaware public schools close from March 16-27, to allow schools to prepare for potential spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The following is an excerpt from a letter Governor Carney sent […] Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Department of Education Division of Public Health Governor John Carney Office of the Governor Coronavirus Delaware education Governor Carney Schools
v Watch: Coronavirus Update from March 18 in the Evening By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 19:29:30 +0000 Governor Carney and State Officials give a media briefing on Wednesday March 18, 2020 in the evening, announcing an updated emergency declaration and help for small businesses. Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health Featured Video Governor John Carney Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long Small Business 2019 Novel Coronavirus Coronavirus Delaware small business
v Bengal discom may seek govt guarantee for bank loans to meet expenses By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T04:45:00+05:30 West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company (WBSEDCL) is likely to seek bank guarantee from the state to take fresh loans so that it can meet salary expenses for its 18,000-odd workers for May. Full Article Industry
v India Post provides Rs 720-cr cash at doorsteps via AePS since March 25 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T07:57:00+05:30 During the period, around 2.7 crore Post Office Savings Bank transactions were carried out involving more than Rs 40,000 crore, while 1.3 crore India Post Payments Banks (IPPB) transactions were carried out worth Rs 2,854 crore. Full Article Industry
v Persistent focus on hi-tech & health saves the day in Q4 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T08:47:00+05:30 Persistent Systems will not implement salary cuts, large-scale layoffs or furloughs but they may, at best, be deferring the wage hikes scheduled to take place in July, Sapre said. Full Article Industry
v Fighting covid-19 with tech: Zoho’s apps aid study & work By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T09:05:00+05:30 SaaS major Zoho has introduced targeted programmes and tools to help businesses and communities severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic Full Article Industry Technology
v HCL Tech Q4 net up 24.3 pc to Rs 3,154 cr, sees short-term impact of COVID-19 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T14:48:43+05:30 HCL Tech's revenue grew 16.3 per cent to Rs 18,587 crore in the March 2020 quarter, from Rs 15,990 crore in the year-ago period. Full Article Industry
v Hirings dip massively in April due to coronavirus lockdown; these sectors cut most jobs By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T10:57:00+05:30 The coronavirus pandemic has dealt a massive blow to the hirings trend in the last month with the employment rate slipping by a massive 62% as compared to last year. Full Article Industry
v Zomato’s liquor at home service: Now, alcohol lovers may not need to queue up for drinks By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T12:14:00+05:30 Your liquor may now soon start getting delivered by Indian food delivery company Zomato as the company aims to branch out into delivering alcohol. Full Article Industry SME
v 2020 to be year of survival for entrepreneurs; here’s why Covid is true test of ease of doing business By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T12:33:00+05:30 Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: All the government services like clearances, issuing licenses, approvals etc. should be online and time-bound. The onus of delay should be on the officer concerned and be made liable for payment of damages for causing delays. Full Article Cafe SME Industry SME
v OnePlus 7T Pro gets massive Rs 6,000 discount after OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8 launch By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T12:48:00+05:30 The OnePlus 7T Pro is still a potent buy even after the launch of the OnePlus 8 Pro. Full Article Industry Technology
v All you need to know about LG Polymers plant at the centre of Vizag gas leak By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T13:52:47+05:30 LG Polymer plant uses raw material styrene to make its products, which is highly flammable and releases a poisonous gas when burnt. Full Article Industry
v Samsung is bringing over 20,000 offline retailers online to make Galaxy phones available for buying during COVID-19 crisis By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T14:28:00+05:30 After Vivo and Xiaomi, Samsung is also kicking off an online to offline sales strategy. Full Article Industry Technology
v Need govt push for MSMEs to benefit if India capitalizes on exodus of factories from China, says SBI By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T14:43:00+05:30 Trade, import and export for MSMEs: For India to benefit from the relocation of factories and companies from China, the MSME sector is likely to play a key role. This is particularly for food product manufacturing sector where India lacks competitiveness in exports. Full Article Industry SME
v Coronavirus lockdown perfect opportunity to strengthen weak links in supply chain of essential goods By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T14:46:10+05:30 With the country remaining under a lockdown due to coronavirus, the supply chain of essential goods has been disrupted, but, the same has also presented the government with an opportunity to identify and plug those gaps. Full Article Industry
v Visakhapatnam gas leak: LG Polymers’ Vizag plant produced stuff used to make disposable plastic cutlery By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T17:51:00+05:30 The Vizag plant manufactures polystyrene (PS) that finds wide utility in the food-service industry as rigid trays and containers, disposable utensils, and foamed cups, plates and bowls. Full Article Industry
v Tata Consumer Products ties up with Domino’s Pizza, Zomato to deliver essential goods By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T18:09:00+05:30 These channel partnerships have been done in a phased manner, with Flipkart being the first e-commerce platform to enable the availability of its essential products in Mumbai, Bengaluru and Delhi. Full Article Industry
v MSME sector on verge of collapse, says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T18:13:00+05:30 The minister also noted that the pendency of dues owed to MSME units by the central government, state governments, public sector undertakings and major industries was "very high". Full Article Industry SME
v Govt announces financial package to ramp up coir usage; signs MoU with IIT Madras By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T18:18:00+05:30 Credit and Finance for MSMEs: MSME Ministry on Thursday announced an MoU between the Coir Board and IIT Madras for setting up a Centre of Excellence to boost the use of coir “exclusively or in combination with other natural fibres". Full Article Industry SME
v Air India divestment process looks very uncertain amid COVID-19 crisis, says Crisil By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T19:33:00+05:30 In another attempt to sell loss-making Air India, the government, in January this year, sought Expression of Interest (EoI) and the deadline for submission of EoI has now been extended till June 30. Full Article Industry
v Govt expects over 300% jump in restructured MSME loans by year-end; urges industries to clear dues By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T20:06:00+05:30 Credit and Finance for MSMEs: Nitin Gadkari said that the government has made some decisions to help MSMEs grow in the post-Covid scenario such as increasing their working capital limit by 20 per cent. Full Article Industry SME
v Govt amends Income Tax rules for faster resolution of multinational corporations’ tax disputes under MAP By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T20:32:00+05:30 . Upon acceptance of the resolution, the assessee shall withdraw any appeal filed in this regard and pay the tax determined by the assessing officer after giving effect to the resolution. Full Article Industry
v Have requested FM Sitharaman to expedite tax refunds for firms: MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T21:22:00+05:30 The minister emphasized that special focus towards export enhancement is the need of the hour. He highlighted the need to focus on import substitution to replace imports with domestic production. Full Article Industry SME
v Aarogya Setu app to be available on JioPhones soon: Report By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T23:05:00+05:30 Aarogya Setu is currently available on iOS and Android, and nearly 9 crore users have already downloaded the app. Full Article Industry Technology