y Covid-19 lockdown: Hyundai rolls out 200 cars on first day as production restarts at Chennai plant By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T14:03:00+05:30 Hyundai Motor India claims that it is ensuring 100 percent social distancing compliance in accordance with the standard operating procedure. Full Article
y Ferrari resumes production at full capacity in Maranello, Modena: Monza SP2 first to roll out By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T16:29:00+05:30 Earlier in April, Ferrari had started to produce respirator valves and fittings for protective masks at its Maranello plant as one of its initiatives in support of health workers treating coronavirus patients. Full Article
y Modified 5-door Maruti Suzuki Jimny hints at what could be offered in India By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T17:13:00+05:30 If rumours are to be believed, Maruti Suzuki could introduce a 5-door Jimny in India, then this modified model rendering could be the first glimpse of what it might look like. Full Article
y Over 600 road accidents, 140 fatalities recorded in India during lockdown: SaveLife Foundation study By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T17:54:00+05:30 140 people died while 600 accidents were recorded on Indian roads amid the nationwide lockdown. Many of them were migrant labourers returning home Full Article
y Loans available for Delaware’s hospitality industry impacted by coronavirus By history.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 21:11:27 +0000 Museums and historic sites are among the organizations eligible for support. The post Loans available for Delaware’s hospitality industry impacted by coronavirus appeared first on Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs - State of Delaware. Full Article Historic Sites Museums News Coronavirus funding loans
y Ann Baker Horsey to retire from the division after 44 years of service By history.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 21:12:21 +0000 Curator of collections made a lasting impact in presenting and Saving Delaware History. The post Ann Baker Horsey to retire from the division after 44 years of service appeared first on Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs - State of Delaware. Full Article Collections News employees Newsroom staff
y Delaware Digital History Museum provides opportunities to experience First State history … from home By history.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:46:24 +0000 Online museum showcases items from the State’s collections of art and objects, as well as digital exhibits, virtual tours of museums and historic sites, and videos and images of historic landmarks and architecture. The post Delaware Digital History Museum provides opportunities to experience First State history … from home appeared first on Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs - State of Delaware. Full Article Collections Exhibits Museums News children digital family Newsroom Online Exhibit
y A Culinary History of Southern Delaware By archives.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 14:33:12 +0000 On Saturday, October 5, at 10:30 a.m. Denise Clemons will present a program about the culinary history of Southern Delaware at the Delaware Public Archives. The post A Culinary History of Southern Delaware appeared first on Delaware Public Archives - State of Delaware. Full Article Blog Posts Events at the Archives culinary First Saturday Programs public program
y A History of the Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware By archives.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 14:09:44 +0000 On Saturday, November 2, at 10:30 a.m. the Delaware Public Archives will commemorate Native American Heritage month with a presentation by Dennis J. Coker, Principal Chief of the Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware. The post A History of the Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware appeared first on Delaware Public Archives - State of Delaware. Full Article Blog Posts Events at the Archives Events First Saturday Programs Lenape
y April 4th Saturday Program Postponed By archives.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 13:24:32 +0000 Due to the unprecedend Coronavirus pandemic and the recommendations by the CDC, we have decided to postpone our First Saturday Program on April 4th. The post April 4th Saturday Program Postponed appeared first on Delaware Public Archives - State of Delaware. Full Article Blog Posts Events at the Archives coronavirus Events First Saturday Programs public program
y 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
y CheckPoint StrikeForce Swearing-In Ceremony By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 21:54:08 +0000 Statewide Enforcement Checkpoints Aim to Reduce DUI-Related Crashes & Fatalities (Dover, DE) – On Thursday, June 13th, Attorney General Kathy Jennings swore in 53 officers representing jurisdictions from New Castle, Kent, and Sussex Counties to serve as part of the Checkpoint StrikeForce (CPSF) and other checkpoints that will take place throughout the state this year. Impaired […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Impaired Driving News Office of Highway Safety ArriveAliveDE Attorney General Kathy Jennings checkpoint strikeforce dui checkpoint impairment Marketing Specialist and Public Information Officer Cynthia Cavett OHS Acting Director Christopher Klein saturation patrols
y 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
y Emergency Sirens To Be Tested By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 11:44:59 +0000 The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. The sirens will sound at around 7:30 p.m. The 37 sirens located within ten miles of the Salem/Hope Creek (New Jersey) plants will be […] Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency DEMA Emergency Sirens test
y 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
y Statewide DUI Checkpoints – Friday, July 12, 2019 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 19:38:48 +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 The Delaware Office of Highway Safety is activating Checkpoint StrikeForce across the state on Friday, July 12th into Saturday morning, July 13th Dover, DE (July 12, 2019) – While the summer continues to heat up, […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security DUI Checkpoint Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Sussex County Arrive Alive ArriveAliveDE checkpoint checkpoint strikeforce delaware office of highway safety Drive Sober dui dui checkpoint impairment public safety
y 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
y ‘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
y Delaware Office of Highway Safety Highlights Car Seat Safety During Child Passenger Safety Week By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 22:13:37 +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 DOVER, Del. (September 15, 2019) – Child Passenger Safety Week is a vital awareness campaign that runs nationwide to promote kids being secured in the right car seat for their age, height, and weight. This […] Full Article Child Passenger Safety Department of Safety and Homeland Security Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Sussex County aubrey klick car seat safety child passenger safety Child Passenger Safety Week kimberly chesser occupant protection sarah cattie
y Emergency Sirens To Be Tested By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 13:51:40 +0000 The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency
y FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Opportunity By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 13:53:03 +0000 The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) is seeking eligible projects to be submitted through sub-applicants Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency
y 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
y DNREC announces that Croda, Inc. can resume ethylene oxide production at company’s Atlas Point facility By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 16:14:11 +0000 Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin announced today that the Department has granted approval to Croda, Inc. to resume ethylene oxide (EO) production at the company’s Atlas Point facility. Croda received DNREC approval by fulfilling its obligations to improve safety at the facility through actions required by DNREC’s accidental release program. DNREC issued its requirements after investigating the Nov. 25, 2018 accidental release of EO, the volatile chemical substance used in the manufacturing of Croda’s products. Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Department of Safety and Homeland Security Division of Air Quality Division of Public Health Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances 2018 ethylene oxide accidental release croda Croda accidental release of ethylene oxide Croda Atlas Point facility Nov. 25
y 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
y OHS’s Safe Family Holiday and SoberLift Launch By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 17:20:42 +0000 Campaigns reinforce increased dangers associated with holiday driving during one of the busiest travel times of the year and the importance of safe driving behaviors. Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Distracted Driving DUI Checkpoint Impaired Driving Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Pedestrian Safety Safe Family Holiday Seat Belts Speed Awareness Sussex County ArriveAliveDE buckle up Delaware delaware office of highway 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
y Safe Family Holiday DUI Checkpoint By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 14:41:23 +0000 Operation Checkpoint StrikeForce Activated this weekend in conjunction with the Safe Family Holiday DUI Enforcement Campaign FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Cynthia Cavett, Marketing Specialist II & Public Information Officer Delaware Office of Highway Safety Cynthia.Cavett@delaware.gov 302-744-2740 Dover, Del. (December 13, 2019) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety is coordinating Operation Checkpoint Strikeforce in […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security DUI Checkpoint Impaired Driving Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Safe Family Holiday Sussex County arrivealive ArriveAliveDE Delaware delaware office of highway safety Drive Sober dui checkpoint dui enforcement highway safety highway safety initiatives impairment driving kimberly chesser public safety safe family holiday dui checkpoint
y Safe Family Holiday 2019 DUI Checkpoint Results By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 16:51:38 +0000 Three drivers arrested for driving while impaired and nine individuals arrested on drug-related charges FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Cynthia Cavett, Marketing Specialist II & Public Information Officer Delaware Office of Highway Safety Cynthia.Cavett@delaware.gov 302-744-2740 Dover, Del. (December 16, 2019) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety coordinated DUI checkpoints in each county statewide this past weekend […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security DUI Checkpoint Impaired Driving Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Safe Family Holiday Sussex County Arrive Alive arrive alive de Delaware delaware office of highway safety Drive Sober dui arrest dui checkpoint dui enforcement highway safety initiatives impairment driving public safety Richard Klepner safe family holiday dui checkpoint
y Emergency Sirens To Be Tested By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 17:22:25 +0000 January 7, 2020: Sirens to be tested are the same sirens used to alert the public in the event of an actual emergency at either the Salem or Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations. Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency
y Delaware Emergency Management Agency Earns Accreditation By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 22:22:46 +0000 (Smyrna, Delaware) – On December 13, 2019, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) officially earned accreditation by the Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP). Only nine programs nationwide completed the rigorous assessment process in 2019 to achieve either initial accreditation or reaccreditation. This is the initial accreditation for DEMA and the State’s emergency management program. “Congratulations […] Full Article Delaware Emergency Management Agency Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security emergency emergency management emergency preparedness emergency responders emergency response public safety quality of life Responsible Government safety Safety and homeland security security
y 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
y 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
y 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
y 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
y SoberLift Launched for St. Patrick’s Day Weekend By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 17:30:10 +0000 Office of Highway Safety Activates SoberLift® Program for St. Patrick’s Day *MEDIA ALERT* Friday, March 13, 2020 Statewide DUI initiative to run from March 13 through March 18 WHAT: The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is re-activating the SoberLift program, in partnership with Lyft® over St. Patrick’s Day weekend, statewide. The program will begin […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Impaired Driving Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety SoberLift Sussex County arrive alive de ArriveAliveDE Cynthia Cavett Delaware delaware office of highway safety Drive Sober impaired driving impairment sober driving sober ride tips St. Patrick's Day traffic safety
y 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
y 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
y 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
y Office of Highway Safety Suspends SoberLift® Program for St. Patrick’s Day 2020 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 18:09:37 +0000 Office of Highway Safety Suspends SoberLift® Program for St. Patrick’s Day *MEDIA ALERT* March 15, 2020 WHAT: The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is suspending its SoberLift program as of 9 p.m. on Sunday, March 15, through Wednesday, March 18 at 2 a.m., statewide, due to growing concern for the health and safety of […] Full Article Department of Safety and Homeland Security Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Sussex County 2019 Novel Coronavirus Arrive Alive ArriveAliveDE Coronavirus Delaware public health Drive Sober impaired driving impairment sober driving SoberLift St. Patrick's Day traffic safety
y OHS Child Passenger Safety Fitting Stations Closed Statewide By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 22:24:07 +0000 Effective Immediately – March 25, 2020 (Dover, Del.) – Governor John Carney ordered all non-essential businesses to close by Tuesday morning, March 24, 2020, at 8 a.m. and for all Delawareans to stay at home whenever possible to help fight the spread of COVID-19. As a safety precaution for customers and staff, the Delaware Office of […] Full Article Child Passenger Safety Department of Safety and Homeland Security Kent County New Castle County News Office of Highway Safety Sussex County aubrey klick child passenger safety Coronavirus COVID COVID-19 Cynthia Cavett delaware child passenger safety delaware fitting stations delaware office of highway safety fitting station closure fitting stations public safety sarah cattie shawn rowe
y OMC stocks plummet after excise duty hike on petrol, diesel By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T02:40:00+05:30 Shares of oil marketing companies (OMCs) crashed on the bourses on Wednesday, reacting to the decision of the central government to hike excise duty by Rs 10 per litre on petrol and Rs 13 per litre on diesel. Full Article Industry Markets
y Delhi HC allows Bharti Airtel to rectify GST returns, claim Rs 923-crore refund By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T04:30:00+05:30 In a relief to Sunil Bhari-led Bharti Airtel, the Delhi High Court has allowed the telco to rectify its GST returns for July 2017 to September 2017 and thus claim refund of Rs 923 crore, which was denied earlier by the tax department. Full Article Industry
y 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
y OMCs to cut margins: Steep fuel tax hikes swell Centre’s pocket, collection to touch Rs 1.4-lakh-crore/year By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T05:15:00+05:30 The steep hikes on auto fuel taxes - Rs 10/litre on petrol and Rs 13/litre on diesel – announced by the Centre late Tuesday won’t inflate the retail prices of these fuels immediately. Full Article Industry
y Around 40 laid off from Jet Airways’ remaining staff, lenders to decide on fresh round of EoIs By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T06:30:00+05:30 The Covid-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to the already grounded and insolvent Jet Airways. About 40 people who were a part of Jet’s asset preservation team were let go earlier this week. Full Article Industry
y BSNL employee union backs purchase from foreign firms, calls Indian products substandard By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T07:25:00+05:30 The union said it was unfair to direct BSNL alone to buy local 4G equipment, largely untested and of substandard quality, from inexperienced companies while letting private operators buy from global players. Full Article Industry
y 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
y Sify eyes cloud, network access and e-learning for growth post lockdown By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T08:55:00+05:30 The company is currently addressing the upgrade and downgrade requirements of customers, based on demand. Full Article Industry
y 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
y 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
y 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