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Equity indices bleed amid weak global cues, Nifty IT dips 3.5 pc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed over 2.5 per cent lower on Thursday amid weak global cues after US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned of extended economic weakness due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 triggers 3 pc decline in Q1 global trade: UNCTAD
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 14 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic cut global trade values by 3 per cent in the first quarter of this year, according to the latest UNCTAD data published in a joint report by 36 international organisations.
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Centre has not sanctioned rapid testing kits yet, says Delhi health minist
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): As the coronavirus cases continue to surge among the frontline workers, Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain, on Thursday, said that the centre has not sanctioned Rapid Testing Kits and the available RT-PCR test is a "complicated one". Delhi reported 9 dea
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Misbah-ul-Haq defends axing of Amir, Wahab from PCB's central contracts li
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has defended the omission of pace trio of Mohammad Amir, Wahab Riaz and Hasan Ali from the central contracts list.
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Mphasis net profit grows 33 pc in Q4, revenue in FY20 up 13 pc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 14 (ANI): IT solutions provider Mphasis has reported 32.7 per cent year-on-year growth and 20.3 per cent quarter-on-quarter growth in its net profit to Rs 353 crore during the January to March quarter.
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Equity indices slip amid weak global cues, Tata Motors drops 4 pc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded nearly 1.5 per cent lower during early hours on Thursday amid weak global cues after US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned of extended economic weakness due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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PCB appoints Nadeem Khan as Director of High Performance
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday appointed former spinner Nadeem Khan as the Director of High Performance.
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He will prove himself as a captain: Mohammad Yousuf backs Babar Azam
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Yousuf on Wednesday backed newly appointed ODI skipper Babar Azam saying that the latter will definitely prove his mettle in captaincy.
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India's CO2 emissions drop by 1.4 pc for first time in four decades
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Economic slowdown, growth of renewable energy and the impact of COVID-19 lockdown have led to the first year-on-year reduction in India's CO2 emissions in four decades, says Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).
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Chhattisgarh govt imposes 10 pc 'Corona tax' on foreign liquor
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has imposed a 10 per cent "Corona tax" on foreign liquor while hiking the price of country made liquor by Rs 10 per bottle.
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Kerala hikes liquor prices by 10-35 pc amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 13 (ANI): The Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to increase the sales tax on liquor. The proposed increase is 10 per cent on beer and wine and 35 per cent on all other categories of liquor.
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EPF contribution for private sector cut to 10 pc for three months
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The government has reduced statutory Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution of private-sector employers and employees from current mandated 12 per cent to 10 per cent for the next three months.
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