Business Telangana CM announces increase in disability pension, plan to expand mining activities GNN Bureau E 16 June 2023 Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has announced a significant increase in pension for persons with disabilities, raising the monthly payment by Rs 1,000 to a total of Rs 4,116. Speaking at a public gathering in Mancherial district ...
Business Foxconn - iPhone maker looks to set up EV plant in India GNN Bureau E 16 June 2023 Foxconn - iPhone maker is aiming to enter the electric vehicle manufacturing space in India. The Taiwanese company is reportedly in talks with four state governments in this regard. According to a report in The Economic Times, One state’s deleg...
Business India International Trade Fair 2021 to be held from Nov 14-27 GNN Bureau E 05 October 2021 After a year's gap, the India International Trade Fair will be held at Pragati Maidan in Delhi from November 14 -27, with 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' as its theme, the commerce ministry said . The India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) organi...
Business Sorry For Disruption, Says Mark Zuckerberg GNN Bureau E 05 October 2021 Apologising for the disruption in the services of Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram, tech giant's CEO Mark Zuckerberg has stated that services are returning online on Tuesday. "Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger are coming back online now...
Business New airport terminal at Leh GNN Bureau E 22 September 2021 The new airport terminal in Leh is likely to become operational by December next year, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said. This was conveyed by Scindia to Ladakh Lieutenant Governor R K Mathur during a virtual meeting with him to discu...
Business PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline extended GNN Bureau E 18 September 2021 The government has extended the last date for linking the Permanent Account Number (PAN) with the Aadhaar card by another six months, with the new last date now being March 31, 2022. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) announced that the last da...
Business CM Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated the newly redeveloped Chandni Chowk market GNN Bureau E 13 September 2021 CM Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday inaugurated the newly redeveloped Chandni Chowk market and announced that the entire area will be transformed into a tourist hub by allowing street food joints to operate till midnight. In the redevelopment project, th...
Business JioPhone Next Won't Launch Rollout Before Diwali GNN Bureau E 10 September 2021 New Delhi: The launch of the much-awaited JioPhone Next, an ultra-affordable smartphone co-developed by Reliance Jio and Google, which was to launch has been pushed back till around Diwali. Both Reliance and Google have begun testing the phone with...
Business IRCTC to launch India's first luxury cruise liner from Sep GNN Bureau E 09 September 2021 The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will start India's first indigenous cruise liner from September 18, the railway PSU said on Wednesday. In a tie-up with Cordelia Cruises, a private company, it will begin the first crui...
Business Formal Talks On India-EU Free Trade Agreement To Start This Month GNN Bureau E 09 September 2021 Progress has been made on the resumption of the India-EU free trade agreement negotiations and the formal talks would start this month, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. Addressing the Annual Meeting of Romanian Diplomacy, Ja...
Business Saudi Tourism Authority Invests in India Commercial Office GNN Bureau E 01 September 2021 The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has opened a commercial office in India as part of its strategy to engage the tourism trade in key source markets and raise awareness of Saudi, the authentic home of Arabia, as travelers around the world dream of exp...
Business Supertech's twin 40-storey towers to be razed within 90 days, says Supreme Court GNN Bureau E 31 August 2021 In a major blow to real estate company Supertech, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the demolition of its two 40-storey buildings in one of its housing projects in Noida. A bench headed by justice D.Y. Chandrachud said there was collusion between...