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New Delhi, July 9 : India Inc is beefing up its war chest as business uncertainty looms large with the lockdown, and more fund raising and rights issues are back in flavor.India Inc is on a fund raising spree in times of uncertainty.Since the nationw…

Bengaluru, July 9 : Several commercial establishments, hotels and restaurants operating in the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) and Karnataka State Transportation Corporation (KSRTC) have shut down business following lack of income…

Jaipur, July 9 : The ‘Raksha Bandhan’ festival this year will be celebrated with local flavour in Rajasthan, as many organisations in the state are following the Prime Minister’s call for ‘Vocal for Local’.They have started making handmade ‘rakhis’, …

We have not learnt our lessons from history. Only the historians have. It will not be entirely irrelevant to discuss, once again, China’s intrusion in 1962. At the time, Jawaharlal Nehru’s chief spy was the son of Bengal, Bhola Nath Mullik. He received…

New Delhi, July 9 : Pakistan manages to nip secularism in the bud even before that endearing modern thought raises its head.The Islamic republic has done this successfully and escaped unscathed for decades as it swayed between sometimes-democratic an…

New Delhi, July 9 : For author and former Rajya Sabha MP Pavan Varma, the Hindu philosophy, its spiritual tenants and the link between spirituality and highest forms of refinement which can be witnessed in civilizations associated with Hinduism, espe…

Mumbai, July 8 : Following the Maharashtra government’s nod on Monday, thousands of hotels, lodges, resorts and other places of accommodation in the state reopened spick and span for business on Wednesday, only to find the guests were still elusive.I…

New Delhi, July 8 : The Delhi government’s 12-member committee, which is tasked with the responsibility to suggest ways to boost businesses hit by the coronavirus pandemic, on Wednesday decided to adopt the ‘Survive, Revive, Thrive’ approach to chart…

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, July 8 : A day after Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that the state government has nothing to do with the gold smuggling case and any action has to be taken by the Centre, Union Minister V.Muraleedharan, also…

Bengaluru, July 8 : Responding to Karnataka Education Minister S. Suresh Kumars appeal, teachers of state-run schools agreed to donate a day’s salary to their counterparts in private schools, as they have not been paid since April due to the Covid-in…