m COVID-19: Enforcing force majeure By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-03-30T03:15:00+05:30 Existing contracts will need careful analysis and strategies for renegotiation if needed. Full Article Industry
m India is a dynamic market with a fluid media scene: Nick Emery, Global CEO, Mindshare By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-03T01:01:00+05:30 Mindshare and GroupM have implemented their own tools that are better than the industry standards, and we use our own competitive advantage to give our clients better insights than they could get through an industry model. Full Article Industry
m Why your credit score may have dipped lately By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-03T01:15:00+05:30 The credit score algorithm now monitors your three-year credit history compared to the earlier two-year period. It also has new credit attributes along with other additional features. Full Article Industry
m Analyst Corner: Maintain ‘neutral’ on Hero MotoCorp; TP at Rs 2,000 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-03T02:20:00+05:30 The near-term outlook is challenging amid economic stress across sectors due to the lockdown, which has added pain to the already weak demand environment and anomalies due to the BS VI transition. Full Article Markets
m Supply of essentials remains far from smooth By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-03T06:00:00+05:30 Grofers said the company’s warehouses are operational with 60% staff and to meet the surge in demand, the firm is hiring an additional 2,000 temporary warehouse and delivery staff across the country. Full Article Industry
m Moratorium on power charges: After Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh to give relief to industrial consumers By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-04T01:00:00+05:30 The ongoing lockdown is seen to take a toll on the finances of the state-run discoms which are finding it difficult to continue meter reading exercises and collect payments from consumers. To make matters worse for discoms, their revenues are seen to decrease on account of lower usage by high paying consumers such as the railways, industrial and commercial users. Full Article Industry
m CERC reduces late payment surcharge for discoms By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-04T01:45:00+05:30 Additionally, the quantum of advance payment that discoms need to furnish as security has been reduced to half till June 30. Full Article Industry
m Digital payments slide in March as consumption slows By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-04T02:00:00+05:30 At present, people are choosing to access cash through the BC channel rather than going to branches where they will come in contact with other people or to ATMs which are not being sanitised. Full Article Industry
m WiFi usage down marginally in weeks starting March 9, shows Opensignal data By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-04T05:30:00+05:30 The decrease in WiFi usage can also be attributed to people staying at homes. Full Article Industry Technology
m Containing Covid-19: Nasscom CoE incubated startups show their mettle By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-06T00:01:00+05:30 While DronaMaps is helping map Covid-19 patients in Haryana and other states, Blinkin has provided remote tech support for installing air ventilation systems in two Wuhan hospitals Full Article Industry SME
m Work from home: Digital tools are helping evolve a new work culture By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-06T00:15:00+05:30 Google Hangout, Microsoft Teams, Webex and Zoom are enabling businesses to create a collaborative work environment. Full Article Industry Technology
m Safety Matters: A look at some offbeat group video calling apps that score well on privacy By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-06T00:30:00+05:30 App Annie’s latest report highlights that Zoom is the most downloaded app on iOS amongst all users. But it has also put focus on privacy and security. Full Article Industry Technology
m Now streaming, more than ever: Netflix, Amazon, others need to up their game By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-06T03:10:00+05:30 OTT platforms see a surge in consumption and subscriber count, as viewers seek fresh content. Full Article Industry Technology
m Covid-19 expected to mar FY21 for airlines By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-06T04:30:00+05:30 Passenger traffic for carriers is expected to register de-growth of 20-25% in FY21, CARE Ratings has said. Full Article Industry
m Coronavirus Impact: How broadcasters are dealing with content shortfall By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-06T07:17:38+05:30 From playing the reruns of popular shows to using video conferencing tools to create content, broadcasters are using different methods to keep the audience entertained during lockdown Full Article Brand Wagon
m Icra highlights exports uncertainty in Basmati business due to Covid-19 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-08T02:30:00+05:30 Going forward, price trends would be a function of demand. Both domestic and exports demand will be key determining factors affecting price trends. Full Article Commodities Markets
m Indian Immunologicals, Griffith University of Australia developing vaccine against Covid-19 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-08T02:59:00+05:30 IIL is already working with Griffith University for conducting R&D of Zika virus vaccine which is currently at pre-clinical toxicology testing stage. Full Article Health Lifestyle
m Trai pulls up mobile operators over extension of validity By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-08T05:15:00+05:30 Trai on March 29 had asked all the telecom operators to extend the validity of talk-time of their pre-paid subscribers so that they continue to get uninterrupted services. Full Article Industry
m Curbing fake news: WhatsApp sets limit to forwarded messages By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-08T05:30:00+05:30 The Facebook-owned company explained that its previous exercise of limiting a forwarded message to five chats led to a 25% reduction in message forwards globally at the time. Full Article Industry Technology
m Instagram Live: Make your ‘Live’ totally engaging By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T01:15:00+05:30 Instagram Live allows users to stream video to followers and engage with them in real time. Here are some cool tips to make your quarantine a little more interesting. Full Article Industry Technology
m Upgrade your skills: Making people AI-ready By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T02:00:00+05:30 Nasscom launches free learning programme to enhance AI skill-sets. Full Article Industry Technology
m Business & COVID-19: Public cloud to the rescue By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T17:54:34+05:30 This is the most crucial time to leverage the power of exponential technologies, especially cloud. Any organisation that is still in two-minds about moving to the cloud; needs to embark on a cloud adoption process immediately. Full Article Industry
m Eavesdropper: Racing will hold its charm intact By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T05:15:00+05:30 E-sports is gaining ground, now is the time to bring tech innovations. Full Article Industry Technology
m Onsitego: Financial support matters too By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T06:00:00+05:30 This startup has launched a fund to support service partners affected by Covid-19. Full Article Industry Technology
m Covid-19 effect: Content production companies stare at large losses By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-17T00:15:00+05:30 OTT platforms do have a buffer in their libraries but delayed production schedules will hit revenues. Full Article Entertainment
m CSIR-CCMB developing digital platform to help in surveillance of coronavirus spread By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-17T01:55:00+05:30 CCMB and Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), New Delhi are working together on the whole genome sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 virus isolates which will help them to understand the evolution of the virus and its spread route. Full Article Health Lifestyle
m IT jobs during Covid-19 times By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T00:45:00+05:30 Sectors such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, grocery and warehouses would call for additional talent with new skill-sets. Full Article Industry
m Amazon Alexa: Stay informed, connected and entertained By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T01:30:00+05:30 A few tips on how to use Alexa and Amazon smart speakers while you are stuck at home. Full Article Industry Technology
m How Edge computing is fast becoming a base for most IoT devices By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T03:00:00+05:30 Edge computing is the way forward, but are we ready to surrender control to corporations. Full Article Industry Technology
m Techsplained @FE: What is edge computing? How it works and why we need it By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T03:30:00+05:30 Now, any developer could create an app and run it on Amazon, Microsoft or Google’s servers and make millions or billions in the process. Full Article Industry Technology
m Interview: Covid-19 pandemic will accelerate digitalisation, says Anjali Bansal, founder, Avaana Capital By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T06:10:00+05:30 Startups must maintain their financial health by conserving cash, cutting down on costs and renegotiating their existing contracts. Full Article Industry SME
m Shoot like a pro with these camera phones in range of Rs 10,000 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-23T03:10:00+05:30 Capturing a still image or recording a special moment is among the best ways to preserve a memory. However, to truly enjoy the experience, the quality of the digital image is paramount, and so, it is important to get yourself a device with an amazing camera. Full Article Industry Technology
m Agri-tech: Harvesting benefits of tech at the mandi By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-23T03:30:00+05:30 Private e-mandis, farm-to-fork startups and location tracking & geo-fencing tech platforms are helping farmers sell their produce amidst the lockdown. Full Article Industry Technology
m How Google Meet helps keep your video conferences protected By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-23T03:40:00+05:30 Google Meet deploys a range of counter-abuse protection features, ensuring the safety of meetings. Full Article Industry Technology
m Revenue, profitability of private hospitals to be hit in short-term: Icra By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-24T01:30:00+05:30 The ratings agency explained that private sector is dominated by small doctor-run facilities in terms of number of facilities and number of beds. Full Article Industry
m BSNL tender faces delay over complaint on procurement norms By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-24T01:40:00+05:30 As per the tender, a bidder should have a minimum turnover of Rs 8,000 crore each in the last two years (2017-18 and 2018-19 in case of financial year and 2017 and 2018 in case of calendar year. Full Article Industry
m MSME trade body pegs loss to sector at Rs 40,000-crore per day By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-24T02:01:00+05:30 AIMO has requested the government to look at protecting the elders and senior citizens of the country and allow the working class to return to their livelihoods, by introducing a citizen risk assessment module. Full Article Industry SME
m $4.7-m deal with Swiss firm: SC sets aside arbitration award against Nafed By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-24T03:01:00+05:30 Nafed, a canalizing agency for the GoI, and Alimenta had entered into a contract for supply of 5,000 tonne Indian groundnut during1979-80. Full Article Industry
m Wi-Fi calling: Work for home clicks with fixed broadband sector, says Crisil By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-28T00:15:00+05:30 Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) said this was a good opportunity for the sector. The association also raised its long-standing demand of allowing active infrastructure sharing to include internet service provider (ISP) players, which is available to all other licences. Full Article Industry Technology
m Coal ministry’s 710 million tonne production target makes CIL stakeholders jittery By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-28T02:45:00+05:30 The ministry could have set a target of removing the huge burden and could have kept coal at exposed seams. As and when required coal could be extracted out of the seams. Full Article Industry
m Extended validity: Incoming calls only for pre-paid, needy users By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-04-28T05:00:00+05:30 The Cellular Operators Association of India had said that the operators had incurred a cost of Rs 600 crore by such extension. Full Article Industry
m Restaurants’ body launches scheme to support members, their employees By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-02T00:10:00+05:30 The virtual cash can be used within six months from the purchase date, with limitless purchases and no minimum expenditure amount, blackout dates or redemption conditions. Full Article Industry
m Amazon, Flipkart, other e-tailers allowed to sell non-essentials in orange, green zones By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-02T11:19:40+05:30 E-commerce firms have been urging the government to allow sale of non-essentials like smartphones, electronic and stationary items on the premise that access to the items have become necessary as Corporate India shifted to work from home while students moved to online classes. Full Article Industry
m Covid-19 lockdown: Trai to conduct discussions via video conferencing from May 6 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-02T02:00:00+05:30 The official also said as the social distancing norms will remain in effect in near future, it has to start conducting its discussions and other work online. Full Article Industry
m New kids on the block: These mobiles will hit the stores soon By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-02T04:40:00+05:30 The Nokia 5310 remixes classic design with a slick new feel and battery that’s built to last, keeping you connected day after day. Full Article Industry Technology
m Pune Metro project work resumes; deadline to start first 5 km stretch missed By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T13:45:00+05:30 Work on the Pune Metro comprising two lines of 32 km started in December 2016 and was to end in 2022. Commissioning of work on 10 km of Line 1 and Line 2 was to be done in the first half of 2020. Full Article Infrastructure
m Mobile gaming to jump four-fold by 2019: KPMG By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-03-26T12:50:00+05:30 With the rising smartphone and tablet penetration, the mobile gaming industry is expected to touch Rs 2,620 crore by 2019, with a year-on-year growth of 20 per cent... Full Article Industry Technology FICCI KPMG
m BSE Sensex falls 214 pts to near 4 month low; NSE Nifty below 8,200 By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-04-30T17:31:10+05:30 BSE Sensex slipped by 214 points to end at 27,011.31, while NSE Nifty ended below the 8,200-mark. Full Article Markets BSE Sensex NSE Nifty stock market
m Sensex tanks 722 pts to close at 26,717; Salman Khan conviction, GST fears, others blamed By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2015-05-06T18:19:58+05:30 BSE Sensex tanked 723 pts, its second biggest single day fall since Narendra Modi govt took over; Salman Khan, GST, others field the blame. Full Article Markets BSE Sensex NSE Nifty
m WCD, ebay partner for online platform for women entrepreneurs By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2016-01-14T01:49:00+05:30 Women entrepreneurs will soon be able to market their products globally using an accessible online platform to be created by the Women and Child Development Ministry in collaboration with ebay. Full Article Industry eBay