The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday added Israeli cyber intelligence companies NSO and Candiru to its black list of companies engaging in activities contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States.Why it matters: This is the first time the U.S. government has targeted Israeli cyber companies, which receive their export…Continue Reading
Pakistan has denied use of its airspace to private airline Go First’s Srinagar-Sharjah flight, news agency PTI reported. According to government officials, Pakistan’s refusal on Tuesday forced the flight to take a longer route and fly over Gujarat to reach its destination in the UAE, adding around 40 minutes to the flight time. Till October…Continue Reading
Inside 49-year-old Mini Saji’s bedroom, a long, winding crack runs down one of the walls till the base after which it parts into two. There are many other such cracks in her 800-sqft tile thatched house which remain hidden due to a recent cement patching. A few metres away from the house, traffic flows smoothly…Continue Reading
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 3, 2021 8:52:39 pm On Wednesday, petrol price in Delhi stands at Rs 110.04 per litre while diesel is available for Rs 98.42. (File photo) On the eve of Diwali, the Centre on Tuesday announced a reduction of excise duty on petrol and diesel. Excise…Continue Reading
Hyderabad-based vaccine maker Bharat Biotech received a shot in the arm Wednesday as the World Health Organisation (WHO) granted approval to India’s first indigenous Covid vaccine– Covaxin– for emergency use listing (EUL). The WHO clearance is a significant step in Covaxin being accepted by foreign governments. It will remove uncertainty around overseas travel by Indians inoculated…Continue Reading
The Supreme Court has quashed the Kerala High Court order which discharged an accused, arrested for his alleged Maoist links, for the purported offences including sedition and under the provisions of the anti-terror law, the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in three cases. Dealing with the appeals filed by Kerala and others, the apex court said…Continue Reading
Modi on Wednesday said the drive needs to be taken door-to-door now Topics Narendra Modi | Coronavirus Vaccine Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the COVID-19 vaccination drive needs to be taken door-to-door now and stressed the importance of completing the inoculation by taking the second dose. Cautioning against any laxity after surpassing the milestone of…Continue Reading
The initial public offer of the company received a whopping 101.91 times subscription Topics initial public offering (IPO) | SEBI | IPO activity The portion for non-institutional investors was subscribed 172.43 times, those meant for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) 86.51 times and Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) 80.49 times The initial public offer of microcrystalline cellulose manufacturer Sigachi Industries received…Continue Reading
The company on Wednesday reported widening of consolidated net loss Topics Rattan India | power companies | Financials In the year-ago period, RattanIndia Power incurred a loss of Rs 461.27 crore, a BSE filing stated RattanIndia Power on Wednesday reported widening of consolidated net loss to Rs 463.95 crore for September quarter 2021-22. In the year-ago period, it incurred…Continue Reading
The rupee was at 74.61 to a dollar on November 13 – the beginning of Samvat. It ended at 74.46 to a dollar on Wednesday Topics Samvat 2078 | Indian Economy | bond yield Anup Roy | Mumbai Last Updated at November 3, 2021 21:54 IST It was a Samvat like no other for the Indian bond market. Be…Continue Reading