There was an apprehension among the people on the eve of the lockdown of that they would have to suffer to get the essential items for daily use from the markets. But thanks to the state governments for their decisions to keep open all the grocery shops and markets for vegetables. Those who de...
The Covid-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation on March 11, 2020. This prompted governments worldwide to restrict movement of people, which brought manufacturing, supply chains, trade, distribution channels and general mobility to a halt, negatively impacting economic activiti...
American investment company TPG Capital has recently bought 0.93% of Reliance Jio for Rs. 4546.80 crore. A Reliance statement stated, “With this investment, Jio Platforms has raised Rs 102,432.45 crore from leading global technology investors including Facebook, Silver Lake, Vista Equity Par...
Almost all the industries of the world have been facing demand shortages in the Covid-19 period. Surprisingly, the jute industry in India has been an exception. This industry has been thinking of how to meet the supply of products according to the market requirements. “Jute industry is not a...
Glenmark gets approval for Covid-19 treatment in India At a time when Covid-19 patients are increasing day by day, there may be a cause for some relief in the Indian scenario. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has received regulatory approval in the country to manufacture and sell oral antiviral dr...
The Covid-19 pandemic meant a muted celebration of International Tea day. The United Nations (UN) had declared May 21 as International Tea Day. India took the initiative for this and started this on its own on December 15, 2005. A year later, Sri Lanka celebrated it and it spread to the rest of the ...
2019 was not a bad year for the Indian tourism industry. The central government was quite attentive towards the tourism and hospitality sector having launched positive schemes like Swadesh Darshan - Integrated Development of Theme-Based Tourist Circuits and the Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spir...
The aviation industry is one of the worst affected sectors because of the lockdown. Industry insiders claim that the pandemic has reversed its growth trend, which was about 11% per annum. It will take at least six to eight quarters to reach the pre-pandemic level. An executive from an international ...
