The Delhi government has suspended the license of the Max Hospital in Shalimar Bagh after it was implicated in wrongly declaring a newbord dead. “They cannot take any new patients, but they can continue to treat the existing patients,” Delhi’s health minister Satyendar Jain said. The move comes even as the Haryana Government on Thursday […]
Fund manager Nisus Finance Services Co Pvt said it, along with a Dalmia Group’s Landmark Holdings, has invested Rs 50 Cr in Casa Royale & Sanskriti, a project by Noida based Earthcon Infracon projects at Sector-1, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Landmark Holdings is the real estate investment arm of the Dalmia Group, one of India’s […]
The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in November 2017, including Jaguar Land Rover, rose 22% to 1.12 lakh. In October, it had risen 2.7% to 1.04 lakh and by 14% in September to 1,16,419. Wholesales of commercial vehicles rose 51% to 40,845. In October, it had risen 1.3% to 37,400. Wholesales of passenger vehicles rose […]
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals said it has started the clinical trial of its blood cancer drug GBR 1342 with the dosing of the first patient. “In just the last year, three of the Company’s biologics, two of which are immuno-oncology agents, have begun clinical trials, which is a testament to the outstanding progress made by the global […]
Havells India said it has launched water heaters, switches and MCBs under its Standard Electricals brand, which has been known for its switchgear for close to five decades in India. The company said that it expects to expand sales under Standard to Rs 1000 crore in the next 3 to 4 years from about 400 […]
Cyient, a Mumbai-based provider of engineering, geospatial and operations management services, said it has tied up with UK-based EA Technology to jointly market each others’ services to power utilities. EA Technologies provides solutions to electric utilities to monitor and manage their assets such as cables and other electric instruments. As part of the alliance, Cyient […]
Jaguar Land Rover said its retail sales in November rose 10% on year to 52,332 vehicles, driven primarily by the introduction of the new Land Rover Discovery and the Range Rover Velar. Out of these, Jaguar sales were 13,688 vehicles, down 6.3% compared to the same month last year. Land Rover retailed 38,644 vehicles in […]
The Government of India has assured the Supreme Court that it will issue a notification to extend the deadline to link essential services, except mobile connections, to Aadhaar to March 31 from December 31. The assurance was given by the Attorney General in the Supreme Court today. The notification is likely to be issued as […]
Construction major Larsen & Toubro said its hydrocarbon subsidiary won an order worth over Rs 1,600 cr from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd for its Visakhapatnam Refinery. The project involves Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning of 3 million tonne per year Full Conversion Hydrocracker Project. The order was awarded L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Limited, a wholly owned […]
DD Free Dish has become the second free DTH service to offer a free HD channel on its platform after ABS Free Dish. ABS has been transmitting an HD channel — Trace Sports — for over a year. The channel can be viewed by anyone with an MPEG4 Ku band satellite receiver. Now, Doordarshan’s DTH […]
TVS Motor Company has, for the first time, entered the premium motorcycle category with its Apache RR 310 motorcycle, but pricing details are not yet revealed. “The motorcycle marks TVS Motor Company’s entry into the super-premium segment, both in domestic and international markets,” the company said. The premium motorcycle category is currently dominated by Royal […]
Reliance Infrastructure Limited said it won two constructiong contracts in Bangladesh together valued at Rs. 5,000 crore. The contracts arer for creating a 750 MW LNG-based combined cycle power plant at Meghnaghat (Dhaka) while the second project is for building a 500 MMSCFD floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) based integrated LNG terminal project at Kutubdia […]
Adi Godrej, chairman of one of India’s largest manufacturing and real estate groups, said most of the complaints about the new Goods and Services Tax is coming from businesses that have been built on a model of tax evasion. “The complaints about the GST are mainly coming from people who used to evade taxes in […]
Radio Jockey Sooraj of 98.6 FM, a Malayalam Radio station in Qatar, has announced that he is stepping down from his role at the station following a social media outcry over his comments supporting three Muslim girls who danced publicly at an AIDS awareness function in Kerala. Following the usual style of his Facebook videos, […]
Google India today launched a lighter version of Android operating system that it said will work on devices with as little as 512 MB of RAM, and also unveiled a Google Assistant version that runs on Reliance Jio semi-smartphones. LOW END PHONES Google announced a new version of its Android operating system called AndroidGo, tailored […]
Ramco Systems said it won a deal to provide HR software to manage over 3,000 employees of Malaysia-based Ranhill Holdings Berhad in five entities. Financial details were not revealed. The Indian company said it “beat local and international vendors to secure the deal.” Ranhill Holdings is a Malaysian conglomerate with interest in the environment and […]
Network solutions provider Tejas Networks said it completed the execution of a high capacity national optical backbone network in Bangladesh that will “significantly boost” Internet speeds in Bangladesh. The contract was completed in partnership with Telephone Shilpa Sangstha of Bangladesh for the Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company to connect all of the country to the SMW-5 […]
Anil Ambani Group-controlled Reliance Power said Asian Development Bank has approved debt financing and partial risk guarantees totaling $583 million to the company’s Bangladesh LNG and Power Project. “ADB’s financing package includes loans and partial risk guarantees for the power generation facility, as well as for the LNG terminal. The total project cost is approximately […]
Bollywood actor Shashi Kapoor has passed away. He was 79 years old, and was the youngest son of Raj Kapoor, the tallest actor of early Indian cinema. Kapoor has been keeping unwell for several years. The actor died in the Kokilaben hospital in Mumbai today. He was undergoing a routine dialysis. The news was confirmed […]
Zensar Technologies, the IT services company from the RPG Group, said its chief financial officer Manoj Jaiswal resigned with immediate effect. “He will be relieved from his duties with effect from the closing of business hours on Dec 4,” the company said. It was not clear why the CFO resigned abruptly. Zensar Technologies also said […]
