- Tuesday, March 11, 2025
THE entertainment industry in the southern Indian states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have received a big jolt as film shootings in the local Telugu film industry, also called Tollywood, have stopped from Monday (1) as producers called for an indefinite strike owing to poor attendance of viewers in theatres,…
HERE are some news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Monday, August 1, 2022: IT services major Infosys on Monday announced the opening of its Sydney Living Lab, a high-tech co-creation space for digital innovation, part of a network of over 20 established globally, including Melbourne, the Press…
RUSSIA on Monday (1) said it was blacklisting 39 British citizens, including Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and former prime minister David Cameron. London has been one of Kyiv's most vocal supporters after president Vladimir Putin sent troops to Ukraine on February 24. Russia's foreign ministry said the citizens listed,…
THE Delhi government has decided to start "Doctor on Wheels" scheme under which routine health check-ups will offered to workers at construction sites, an official statement said on Monday (1). The city's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government also announced the starting of "mobile creches" where children of construction workers will…
THE second T20 international cricket match between the West Indies and India on Monday (1) got delayed because of an unusual rain. There was no rain nor any other disturbance but still the game at Warner Park, St Kitts and Nevis, got delayed by two hours because of "significant delays…
HIGHLIGHTING India's robust economic health despite the Covid-19 pandemic and current geo-political situation, Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday (1) said there was no question of India getting into stagflation or recession like some major economies of the world. In her reply to the debate on price rise at…
THE ongoing row in the African island-nation of Mauritius of India's alleged interference into its digital space, which has snowballed into a major political controversy, has found a new angle and it has now made the tiny state located in the strategic Indian Ocean Region a stage of a big…
A RECORD over Rs 1.5 lakh crore (£15.4 billion) worth of 5G telecom spectrum was sold in a seven-day auction ending on Monday (1), which saw billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Jio emerging as the top bidder to consolidate its leadership position. Sources with direct knowledge of the matter said provisional data…
THE administration of the southern Indian state of Kerala was on alert after a youth, who was affected with monkeypox, died on Saturday (30). The family of the victim, who hailed from Chavakkad Kuranjiyur in Thrissur district of Kerala, told officials that he had tested positive in a foreign country.…
AIR India's newly appointed chief executive-cum-managing-director (CMD) Campbell Wilson has asked the airline's integrated operations control centre (IOCC), which is the "nerve centre" of any carrier, to report directly to him and give recommendations on how to improve the on-time performance. Air India's on-time performance (OTP) is not up to…
