Blockchain technology can help tackle supply chain failures exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic and also boost the economic recovery process, the World Economic Forum (WEF)
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China detained Huawei employees over Iran deal: NYT
In a bizarre move five citizens from China were detained for their private social media chat about the technology giant Huawei’s sales to Iran, according
The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating coal’s demise
By Akshat Rathi You can add coal to the list of global commodities struggling during the pandemic. Prices haven’t yet turned negative (like oil), but
Govt notifies International Financial Services Centres Authority
The finance ministry has established the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) through a notification on Monday. The body will be headquartered in Gandhinagar in
COVID-19: Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad among 15 “high case load” places, says Amitabh Kant
New Delhi: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has identified 15 places including Delhi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad as “high case load” and said India’s success in
Online Learning: A solution to disruption in education?
By Avik Chanda and Atanu Ghosh The Covid-19 outbreak, which has spread across 191 countries, is continuing to severely disrupt industries across the board, one
Blue Dart Express launches service for medicine delivery to Indians living abroad
Mumbai: Logistics services provider Blue Dart Express on Tuesday said it has launched a service through which customers can send medicines to relatives living abroad.
Coal India asks subsidiaries to expediate security deposit refunds
Kolkata: Coal India has asked subsidiaries to expediate security deposit refunds under expired fuel supply agreements (FSA) to ease consumers’ hardship during the current lockdown
Discoms owe Rs 92,693 cr to power producers in February
New Delhi: Distribution companies (discoms) owed Rs 92,693 crore to power producers in February 2020, registering an increase of 31 per cent over the year-ago
Covid impact: Business productivity slips, individual output up, says Deloitte report
New Delhi: Even as business productivity has suffered during the coronavirus crisis by reducing revenues and output, individual productivity has increased, according to more than