Nearly 42 per cent chief financial officers (CFOs) are not prepared for the second wave of COVID-19 and only 8 per cent of them have a second wave factored into all their planning scenarios, a Gartner survey has revealed....
Facebook-owned WhatsApp which earlier thin month introduced a limit on frequently forwarded messages to one chat at a time has seen a massive 70 per cent drop in such posts being shared or going viral globally, the micro-blogging platform informed on Monday....
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, venture capital investment in India fell from a record-breaking $6 billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 to just $2.2 billion in the first quarter of this year, in part due to economic and political uncertainty, according to a new report....
This year's Monsoon season more than crude oil prices will decide the economic fortune of India, industry stakeholders contended. ...
On Saturday, the Home Ministry clarified that only standalone shops are being allowed to open as per the directive and that the order does not apply to Covid-19 containment zones or liquor stores. Then in a further clarification, the government said that salons, barber shops and restaurants will continue to be closed as the relaxation was ...
This is one reform initiative of the government that has not yielded the desired results on ground. A collapse in global crude oil prices was widely believed to provide relief to consumers by way of sharply lower retail price of petrol and diesel. But the reality has turned out to be something else. ...
With the Union Home Ministry ordering all state governments to allow opening of shops within their territorial limits of Municipal Corporation or Municipality, the largest traders' body Confederation of All India Traders lauded the decision but issued a caution to the traders to follow orders by their state government in the matter...
Amid the nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus scare in the country, Madhya Pradesh has so far procured as much as 10.5 lakh tonnes of wheat as against a target of 110 lakh tonnes this season. Last year, the target was 96 lakh tonnes. ...
The key Indian equity indices fell on Friday with the BSE Sensex falling over 400 points....
A sensational investigation by the Wall Street Journal has found that Jeff Bezoz-owned Amazon is allegedly using data from its vast network of third-party sellers to help develop its own private-label products, an allegation the ecommerce behemoth has vehemently denied....
