Fashion designer Manish Malhotra believes the coronavirus pandemic has led to a course correction in fashion industry, leading to an emphasis on quality over quantity and conscious designs. Malhotra, who has dressed almost all the big stars in Bollywood, said the lessons from the pandemic will continue to guide designers … Read more
Month: November 2020
Maruti Suzuki India sells over 2 lakh cars via online channel
Maruti Suzuki India on Monday said it has sold over two lakh cars through the online channel. The company, which initiated its online sales platform around two years back, said the digital channel now covers nearly 1,000 dealerships across the country. “Since the introduction of this new digital channel in … Read more
Amit Shah takes stock of COVID-19 situation in Delhi
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Novmeber 15 took stock of Delhi’s COVID-19 situation in the wake of recent spike in cases in the national capital, officials said. Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain and senior officers of … Read more
ASEAN, China, other partners set world’s biggest trade pact
China and 14 other countries have agreed to set up the world’s largest trading bloc, encompassing nearly a third of all economic activity, in a deal many in Asia are hoping will help hasten a recovery from the shocks of the pandemic. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, is … Read more
Indian drug firms recall various products in US market
Indian drug firms like Marksans Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma, Zydus and Jubilant are recalling products in the US market, as per the latest enforcement report by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA). While Marksans Pharma is recalling diabetes drug, Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) is recalling drug which is used to reduce … Read more
Modi pays tributes to Birsa Munda, greets people of Jharkhand on state’s foundation day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to tribal leader Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary on Sunday and said his contribution to the freedom movement and social harmony will always inspire the countrymen. In a tweet, Modi said Munda was a true messiah for the poor and always fought for … Read more
Morning Club Assam to celebrate UN World Children’s Week.
The World Children’s Week is expected to be celebrated on November 14-20 by morning club Assam and two collaborating organizations situated in Afghanistan and Malaysia. It’ll be a grand, week long program where two (2) global partner organizations, more than 50 executives and 5000 children will be part of. In … Read more
NGT imposes ban on sale, use of firecrackers in NCR from Nov 9 to Nov 30
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday imposed a total ban on sale or use of all kinds of firecrackers in the National Capital Region (NCR) from the midnight of November 9 to the midnight of November 30. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel clarified that … Read more
Asian shares mostly higher as focus shifts to virus recovery
Shares were mostly higher Wednesday in Asia after a worldwide rally spurred by hopes that a COVID-19 vaccine will help the global economy return to normal. Benchmarks advanced in Tokyo, Seoul and Sydney but edged lower in Hong Kong and Shanghai, where new Chinese regulations focused on technology companies prompted … Read more