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Govt issues draft rules to make e-com accountable, seeks comments by Feb 15
For imported goods, platforms must display importer, packer, and...
Karnataka High Court rules employer can’t forfeit gratuity without recovery proceedings
The judgment clarified that dismissal is a punitive action taken...
Govt controlled price of over 800 medicines required for treating diseases like cancer: PM
''If we look at the figures of this fiscal, then medicines worth over Rs 800 crore have been sold from the jan aushadhi kendras. This means that this year itself, the poor and the middle class were able to save about Rs 5,000 crore…till now, about Rs 13,000 crore have...
FACTBOX-Harsh words, tough action: how companies have rebuffed Russia
Russia has banned Western airlines from Russian space. Ford has discontinued operations, but its joint venture partner still has a factory in the country. Many other automakers, including France's Renault and Japan's Toyota Motor Corp, have described shutting local...
BBB launches programme for improving quality of PSU bank boards
It is expected that the program will help the directors think of the road ahead in the business and elevate themselves to be a source of wisdom and guidance for the management and stakeholders to raise the performance levels of Public Sector Banks in the global...
China’s trade war with US resulted in loss of USD 550 billion: Report
The trade war, accompanied by a slowdown in China's economy and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, has resulted in the World Bank predicting a significant slowdown in the global economy as well as a lower prediction for the economic growth in the United States and...
China targets slower GDP growth of around 5.5% amid economic headwinds
"A comprehensive analysis of evolving dynamics at home and abroad indicates that this year our country will encounter many more risks and challenges, and we must keep pushing to overcome them," said Premier Li Keqiang at the start of China's annual meeting of...
LIC IPO: Govt to take call in best interest of investors, DIPAM Secy
DIPAM Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey said that while the government's desire is to come out with the Initial Public Offer (IPO) of the state-owned life insurer in the current fiscal, it is a ''dynamic situation'. New Delhi: The government will take a call on the IPO of...
Govt to push LIC IPO to next fiscal amid market swings
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said this week she “wouldn’t mind” taking another look at the timing of the LIC offering, though ideally she’d like to go ahead with it. Even if it doesn’t pursue the share sale on the original timeline, the government is still...
UK ship insurer withdraws cover for two Russian container ships
The world’s biggest container shipping lines on Tuesday temporarily suspended cargo shipments to and from Russia in response to Western sanctions on Moscow in a further blow to trade with the country British ship insurer West of England has withdrawn cover for two...
Road ministry issues new rules on road accident reporting for claim settlement
Road Transport Ministry said that it is mandated that the procedure for detailed investigation of road accidents should be conducted, the detailed accident report (DAR) and its reporting, along with timelines for different stakeholders for quick settlements of claims...
303,000 newborns die every year worldwide due to birth defects
45,000 babies born are born every year with birth defects In addition to mortality, birth defects can cause long term morbidity and disability, which in low- and middle-income countries causes a strain on the health system and, social and family resources. New Delhi:...