by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 7, 2020 | Business News
NEW DELHI: With the stock markets volatile, India has put disinvestment plans – both strategic and non-strategic – on the back-burner. Strategic divestment in Shipping Corporation of India and Container Corporation of India has been put on hold in the wake of the global outbreak of Covid-19 even as the government evaluates plans to reduce […]
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 7, 2020 | Business News
Reverse migration of indigenous peoples in the post lockdown period could destroy India’s tribal communities largely concentrated in ten states and in the North-Eastern region, says a joint study by Denmark-based International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs and the...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 6, 2020 | Business News
Mumbai: Domestic air traffic is expected to drop to 80-90 million passengers in the current fiscal and delivery of more than 200 planes to Indian carriers are likely to be deferred by up to two years, according to a report. “The combination of COVID-related...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 6, 2020 | Business News
NEW DELHI: With thousands of his company employees helping run lifelines in a lockdown country – from phone lines to stores to fuel, billionaire Mukesh Ambani has hailed them as ‘frontline warriors’ as he reiterated Reliance Industries’ role in...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 6, 2020 | Business News
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state in India that encountered novel coronavirus first has also notched up the best recovery rate in the country, recently released data showed. The records of Covid-19 patients who tested positive between March 9 and 20 show Kerala as having...
