Nike launched a star-studded short film titled “Equality,” featuring Nike-sponsored athletes LeBron James, Serena Williams, Kevin Durant, Gabby Douglas, among others. The new campaign “amplifying their voices in an effort to uplift, open eyes and bring the positive values that sport can represent into wider focus,” said the company. Actor[Read More…]
Just after two months of the announcement of the demonetisation policy, fake Rs 2,000 notes were pushed by smugglers through the porous India-Bangladesh border, said official sources as per a report in The Indian Express, referring to the recent seizures and detentions made by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and[Read More…]
Delhi government has been planning to ban the shared rides through app-based cab aggregators. Earlier, Karnataka government had made a similar move by banning shared rise services provided by Uber and Ola. “These services are in violation of permit conditions. Cab aggregators are introducing and running these facilities in a[Read More…]
In a major step towards digital transactions, PoS machines for credit/debit card as well as Aadhaar-based transactions will be installed at all PDS shops and fertiliser depots over the next few months. Over 1.7 lakh PoS machines have already been installed at public distribution system (PDS) shops and more will[Read More…]
BJP government’s demonetisation scheme of scrapping high-value currency notes in order to solve the problem of black money in India had a critical impact on the majority of the population in the country, said former Union minister P Chidambaram. Addressing a discussion on ‘Demonetisation scheme’, he claimed that the ban on high-value currency[Read More…]
Air France on Saturday had reopened US-bound flights to passengers affected by US President Donald Trump’s executive order banning nationals from seven Muslim majority countries, after the move was temporarily suspended by the Federal court. “Starting today we are implementing this court decision. Nationals from the countries concerned are being[Read More…]
Shares of BSE made a strong debut on the stock exchange, closing 32.6 % higher at Rs 1,069.2 apiece. The issue price was Rs 806 a share. About 15.7 million shares of BSE changed hands during the session. BSE is the first Indian stock exchange to go public. The initial[Read More…]
