Pakistan batter Abdullah Shafique set to join Yorkshire for County Championship
New Delhi: Pakistan batter Abdullah Shafique is set to join the Yorkshire squad next week and will be available for selection for the next two Rothesay County Championship matches at Trent Bridge and York, according to a release from Yorkshire County Cricket Club. Shafique will then remain with the Club and be available to play […]
Army veteran pilot who died in Kedarnath helicopter crash cremated
JAIPUR: The last rites ceremony of retired lieutenant colonel Rajveer Singh Chauhan, the pilot who lost his life in the recent Kedarnath helicopter crash, were performed on Tuesday in Jaipur. The funeral procession was led by Singh’s wife Deepika, a lieutenant colonel in the Army. She held her husband’s portrait held close to her heart […]
RBI issues draft norms on Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives
MUMBAI,: The Reserve Bank of India on Monday issued draft regulations for Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives to align the extant regulatory framework with the market and other related developments. The extant regulatory framework for Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives (IRD) was issued in June 2019. Since then, there have been several new developments in the market, […]
TRAI prescribes cap for tariffs charged to PDOs under PM-WANI scheme
NEW DELHI,: Telecom regulator TRAI on Monday prescribed a tariff framework for the PM-WANI scheme, capping the connectivity rates offered by various service providers to Public Data Offices (PDOs) at up to twice the tariffs applicable to retail subscribers of Fiber to the Home (FTTH) broadband plans. Telecom and internet service providers at times require […]
World’s most-visited museum shuts down, sounding alarm on over-tourism
PARIS, : The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, remained shuttered most of Monday when staff went on strike in frustration over what they called unmanageable crowds at an institution crumbling from within. It was an almost unthinkable sight: the home to works by Leonardo da Vinci […]
TCS partners with Denmark’s Salling Group for IT transformation, AI-based cloud migration
NEW DELHI,: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Monday said it has entered a long-term strategic partnership with Denmark’s largest retailer, Salling Group, to support its digital transformation and AI-enabled cloud migration. The collaboration will cover Salling Group’s 2,100 stores and 68,000 employees across Denmark, Poland, Germany, Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia, including brands such as toy […]
Ultraviolette enters Europe, eyes 35 pc of revenue from global exports by 2028
NEW DELHI,: Premium electric motorcycle maker Ultraviolette on Monday announced its foray into the European market as part of plans to expand global footprint with an eye on up to 35 per cent of its revenue to come from exports by 2028. The company has launched its flagship performance motorcycles — F77 MACH 2 and […]
SBI reduces interest rates by up to 50 bps after RBI rate action
NEW DELHI, June 16: The country’s biggest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has reduced its lending rate by 50 basis points following the Reserve Bank’s policy rate cut, making loans cheaper for both existing and new borrowers. With the latest round of reduction, the Repo Linked Lending Rate (RLLR) of SBI would come down […]
Lupin inks pact with China’s Sino Universal Pharmaceuticals for Tiotropium dry powder inhaler
NEW DELHI,: Pharma major Lupin Ltd on Monday said it has signed a license and supply agreement with China’s Sino Universal Pharmaceuticals for the commercialisation of Tiotropium dry powder inhaler in the Chinese market. The agreement pertains to the commercialisation of the Tiotropium dry powder inhaler of strength 18 mcg/capsule, which is used in the […]
Aditi Rao Hydari Says She’s Still ‘Waiting’ For Work After Heeramandi Success
Aditi Rao Hydari said that she received immense love and appreciation for her role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi, but that hasn’t translated into new opportunities. Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari was widely praised for her performance in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s period drama series Heeramandi, which also starred Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha and others. Despite […]
