Reliance joins calls for India to tighten marketplace rules
Indian retailer Reliance has called for tighter regulation of marketplace e-commerce platforms to ensure such websites treat all sellers equally. While India’s biggest retailer, with more than 12,000 stores, expanded…
‘A global effort needed’: What PM Modi said on cryptocurrencies at WEF summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that a collective global effort is needed to deal with the problems posed by cryptocurrenices. We have to have a similar mindset,”…
Rice traders of Indian stop new export deals as freight train shortage blocks shipments
Nearly a third of India’s rice exports for this month are stuck due to a shortage of freight trains and most traders have stopped signing February export contracts to avoid…
Under India’s battery scheme, Reliance, Ola Electric, Mahindra bid for incentives
India’s Reliance Industries (RELI.NS), Softbank Group-backed Ola Electric and automaker Mahindra & Mahindra (MAHM.NS) have submitted bids under the country’s $2.4 billion battery scheme, the government said on Saturday. Last…
As HCL losses offset auto gains Indian shares muted
Indian shares were largely unchanged on Monday as a 6% drop in IT firm HCL Technologies (HCLT.NS) after disappointing quarterly results offset gains in auto stocks. The NSE Nifty 50…
Philippines to acquire missile system from India for $375 mln
The Philippines has finalised a deal to acquire a shore-based anti-ship missile system from India for nearly $375 million to beef up its navy, the Southeast Asian nation’s defence minister…
Fight for UP Polls From Stronghold Gorakhpur, Not Ayodhya, says Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will fight next month’s Assembly election from the Gorakhpur (Urban) seat, the BJP said Saturday afternoon, as it released its first list of candidates.…
Jasprit Bumrah takes five wickets as India move ahead in third test match
Jasprit Bumrah took 5-42 as India bowled South Africa out for 210 and then drove home their advantage. With the bat as they ended day two of the decisive third…
Adani eyes steel mill project in $5-bln pact with South Korea’s POSCO
Indian billionaire Adani infrastructure group and South Korean steel major POSCO aim to invest about $5 billion on projects that include setting up an integrated steel mill in the western…
Big cities in India could see major spike in COVID-19 cases next week
New COVID-19 infections in Indian cities such as capital New Delhi and Mumbai could peak next week after rising rapidly. Experts said on Thursday, as the country reported the highest…