BUSINESS

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Upgrad appoints Saranjit Sangar as CEO – UK, Europe, Middle East

2:28 pm September 28, 2020

London: Edutech firm Upgrade on Monday announced the appointment of former Amazon executive Saranjit Sangar as CEO for the UK, Europe, and the Middle East as it aims to garner USD 1 billion revenue from these markets in the next 4-5 years. The company has been providing online courses in several overseas markets but this is the first time it has appointed […]

Karagiri Weaves the Magic of Banarasi Sarees in a Modern Look Beautifully

2:25 pm September 28, 2020

India: Banarasi Sarees have been a classic of our Indian traditional heritage for ages now and women around the country and even abroad have always been in awe of their lustrous beauty, donning them elegantly at all ages. Karagiri, one of the most prominent and trustworthy names in the world of sarees e-commerce retail, serves as a one […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

BPCL pays for defaulting Videocon in Brazil oil block

7:12 pm September 27, 2020

New Delhi: State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) has been forced to pay for its defaulting partner Videocon Industries Ltd after it had relied on a rarely used model to acquire stake in five oil blocks in Brazil, sources said. In September 2008, BPCL and Videocon Industries had formed a 50:50 joint venture to acquire […]

Property rates soar in Ayodhya after Ram temple ‘bhoomi pujan’

7:09 pm September 27, 2020

Ayodhya (UP): Real estate prices in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh have doubled since the Ram temple ‘bhoomi pujan’ ceremony with scores of people wishing to own a property in the holy land. Property rates started rising in the district last year after the Supreme Court paved the way for the construction of the temple at […]

VW recalls Beetles to replace Takata air bag inflators

Launch of India-specific vehicles remains on track for Volkswagen group despite COVID challenge

1:55 pm September 27, 2020

New Delhi: The coronavirus pandemic has thrown up several challenges in the ”India 2.0” project for the Volkswagen group but the launch timelines for India-specific vehicles have not been altered, according to a senior official of Skoda Auto. The Czech carmaker Skoda Auto, which is leading the revival of the Volkswagen group in India, is […]