ser Nursery fee nightmare: Parents with no child care still facing bills By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 08:20:36 GMT Mother-of-two Carla Turnbull (pictured with husband Robbie and children Riley, four, and Lucia, two,) took action after her children's nursery indicated it would charge full fees in a lockdown. Full Article
ser Food subscription box services are growing rapidly in Britain By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:30:37 GMT One positive from this devastating coronavirus pandemic, is the willingness for more people to get in the kitchen to cook and adapt recipes for the ingredients they have knocking around. Full Article
ser Do I think jury service is a financial disaster? Guilty! By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 11:37:02 GMT The letter from HM Courts and Tribunals Service hit my doormat last month. I knew what it was before I opened it - for the third time in my life, I had been selected for jury service starting later this month. Full Article
ser From the Fitbit Inspire to the Apple Watch Series 5: The best activity trackers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 17:19:20 GMT Picking activity trackers is hard. Which one to go for, the top-of-the-range smartwatch or the simple-wristband that doesn't break the bank? We take a look at some of the best ones on the market Full Article
ser Sergio Aguero uses Player of the Month awards to prop up gaming camera By Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 14:19:06 +0100 Sergio Aguero has been making sure he's getting in plenty of time on the pitch during lockdown, albeit the virtual one in the video game FIFA 20. He also has a somewhat unusual gaming setup. Full Article
ser Xabi Alonso, Sergio Ramos and Gary Lineker among stars to pay tribute to Michael Robinson By Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 11:10:20 +0100 Robinson, who the European Cup, Division One title and the League Cup in 1984 in his first - and only - full season with the Reds, died at the age of 61 after a long battle with cancer. Full Article
ser Manchester City star Sergio Aguero says players are 'scared' over return of the Premier League By Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:00:46 +0100 The Manchester City striker admitted health concerns are at the forefront of minds among squads set to restart training next month despite the death toll from coronavirus staying high. Full Article
ser Sergio Aguero refuses to rule out Manchester City exit as he admits he could return to Spain By Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 12:38:18 +0100 The Argentine's contract at the Etihad Stadium runs until June next year having signed a one-year extension in 2018, but it means he is close to entering the final 12 months of his deal. Full Article
ser Sergio Aguero reveals how ditching barbecues and Argentinian steak has lead to goalscoring longevity By Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 09:23:05 +0100 The Argentine has revealed how his diet did not agree with his body, with regular barbecues and steaks leading to the striker putting on weight and suffering dizzy bouts during games. Full Article
ser Sergio Aguero admits he finds it difficult to face Virgil van Dijk as he labels him one of the best By Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 13:02:54 +0100 Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has heaped praise on Virgil van Dijk, admitting the Liverpool defender's physical attributes make him extremely tough to play against. Full Article
ser Manchester City legend David Silva is set to slip away without the fanfare he deserves By Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 22:39:14 +0100 It is sad that one of the Premier League's modern greats may leave our game this summer with the same lack of fanfare that greeted his arrival almost 10 years ago. Full Article
ser Sergio Aguero reveals he dreamed of playing in the Premier League because of... Michael Owen By Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:18:58 +0100 Aguero joined City in 2011 and became the highest scoring overseas player in Premier League history in January after eclipsing Thierry Henry's record of 175 goals. Full Article
ser Polymer industry to gain from strategic crude oil reserves: Ajay Durrani By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Feb 2017 13:03:00 +0530 Budget's proposal to reduce basic customs duty on LNG to provide respite to petrochemicals sector Full Article
ser Serbia By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: 24/08/2011 18:13:31 Embassy of India, Belgrade Ljutice Bogdana 8, Belgrade 11040, Republic of Serbia Telephone: 00-381-11-2661029, 2661034, 2664127,367-4210 Fax: 00-381-11-367-4209 E-Mail: indemb@eunet.rs, ssindemb@eunet.rs, amb.belgrade@mea.gov.in, hoc.belgrade@mea.gov.in Website: www.embassyofindiabelgrade.org Ambassador* Nengcha Lhouvum Mukhopadhaya First Secretary & HOC Naveen Saxena Full Article
ser As The Crown returns, give your home the majestic makeover it deserves By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 11:10:38 GMT When The Crown returns for its third season on Sunday, along with the plot line and regal costumes, it's the glimpses of the interiors that'll keep us hooked. Full Article
ser External Affairs Minister meets Inia Seruiratu, Foreign Minister of Fiji on the sidelines of 74th session of UNGA in New York By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ser External Affairs Minister meets Ivica Dačić, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, on the sidelines of the NAM Ministerial Meeting in Baku[ph]Photo Courtesy: Gajendra Singh, Photo Division[/ph] By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ser External Affairs Minister meets Aleksandar Vucic, President of Serbia during his visit to Serbia By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ser External Affairs Minister meets Ivica Dačić Foreign Minister of Serbia during his visit to Serbia By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ser Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia arrives in New Delhi [ph] Photo Courtesy: Chandan Kumar Shah [/ph] By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ser External Affairs Minister meets Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia during Raisina Dialogue 2020[ph]Photo Courtesy:Hemant Joshi [/ph] By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ser External Affairs Minister meets Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasser AI-Mohammed AI-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait on the sidelines of Munich Security Conference 2020 By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ser Field service automation start-up Zinier raises $90 million funding By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 19:23:00 +0530 The funding would help it to transform field service workforces with artificial intelligence-driven automation Full Article
ser Recko raises $6 mn in Series A funding; to use funds for expansion, hiring By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 12:41:00 +0530 The investment was led by Vertex Ventures SEA and India, and saw participation from existing investor Prime Venture Partners. Full Article
ser L&T turns to international business, financial services to power growth By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 20:37:00 +0530 Faced with a sluggish local market, L&T has turned to international business, software and financial services to power growth Full Article
ser Ramco bags contract from New Zealand's fertiliser company Ravensdown By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 12:43:00 +0530 By using Ramco Aviation Suite, Ravensdown Aerowork aims to improve operational efficiencies Full Article
ser BMW Showcases 5-series at 2016 Auto Expo By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 16:19:19 +0530 BMW has showcased its 5-series sedan at the 2016 Auto Expo. The German carmaker has the sedan running in India and stands against Audi’s A6, Mercedes’ E-class and Jaguar’s XE, which has made its Indian debut at the Expo. The car is lush with ... Full Article
ser BMW 7-Series Entry-level Variants get 2.0-liter Turbocharged Petrol Powerplants By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 18:19:03 +0530 German automaker BMW has released a 2.0-liter four cylinder version of its 7–Series luxury sedan in the Chinese and Turkish markets. The powertrain is shared with the company’s relatively smaller sedan, 330i and its subsidiary’s hot hatchback, the ... Full Article
ser M&M launches new truck series, looks to double share in M&HCVs By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:46:00 +0530 Rolls out Blazo series as it targets market share to rise to 6% Full Article
ser New Satellites Could End Internet Deserts By Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 08:30:00 GMT The most reliable streaming providers have typically used cable to deliver content. But that’s all changing with the launch of new and better satellites that could one day give us 5G, low latency data. The FCC's International Bureau chief explains how those changes are happening almost overnight. Full Article
ser Indian Consulate General in UAE resumes partial passport services By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 17:40:47 +0530 The Indian Consulate General in Dubai has issued an advisory on partially resuming the passport services for Indian applicants through BLS Sharjah Centre from April 15 onwards.The advisory from the consulate general says that the applications for renewal of passports that have expired or would expire on or before April 30, 2020 will be processed initially.The Consulate General in Dubai also listed the ways people can apply for the renewal of passports.Those people who want to apply for renewal can send an email to the consulate at the email address- passport.dubai@mea.gov.in with an explanation of the emergency for the renewal.The Consulate would then give an appointment at the BLS International Exclusive Centre for Indian Passport and Visa Services at Sharjah.As per the advisory, the applicant will have to prepare the application online and attach all required documents before visiting the centre at the appointed time.The passport services were suspended in the wake of the COVID-19 .. Full Article
ser Reserve Bank Extends Regulatory Benefits Under Special Liquidity Facility For Mutual Funds By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:42:00 +0530 Powered by Capital Market - Live News Full Article
ser India's Services Sector Witnesses Largest Month On Month Contraction By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:57:00 +0530 Powered by Capital Market - Live News Full Article
ser Reserve Money Rises 1.5% On Week By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:22:00 +0530 Powered by Capital Market - Live News Full Article
ser Heirs Fight Over An Inheritance, Advisers Referee By Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2012 12:05:07 GMT Inheritance battles can bring out the worst in heirs and advisers can help smooth the waters. Dow Jones' Arden Dale explains. Full Article
ser SBI Card & Payment Services standalone net profit declines 66.41% in the March 2020 quarter By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:00:00 +0530 For the full year, net profit rose 43.91% to Rs 1244.82 crore in the year ended March 2020 as against Rs 864.97 crore during the previous year ended March 2019 Full Article
ser Sops for railways unlikely as Jaitley says customers must pay for services By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 19:25:00 +0530 They have decided that by 2019 all its accounting will move to accrual system Full Article
ser Health care service providers want tax sops in Budget By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Jan 2016 00:35:00 +0530 Wants patient treatment, which is currently exempt from service tax, to continue to enjoy this sop under GST for 10 years Full Article
ser Kokuyo Camlin Ltd leads losers in 'B' group By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:45:00 +0530 Healthcare Global Enterprises Ltd, Ganges Securities Ltd, Pritish Nandy Communications Ltd and The Byke Hospitality Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 08 May 2020. Full Article
ser Cyient Ltd leads losers in 'A' group By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:00:00 +0530 Laurus Labs Ltd, RBL Bank Ltd, Bandhan Bank Ltd and Torrent Power Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 08 May 2020. Full Article
ser Sarah Silverman, Seth Rogen to star in HBO Max animated series By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:14:55 +0530 Adult animated comedy series Santa Inc, featuring Seth Rogen and Sarah Silverman, has been picked up by upcoming streaming platform HBO Max. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the eight-episode series comes from writer, showrunner, and executive producer Alexandra Rushfield. It follows Candy Smalls (Silverman), the highest-ranking female elf in the North Pole. When the successor to Santa Claus (Rogen) is poached by Amazon on Christmas Eve, Candy goes for her ultimate dream -- to become the first woman Santa Claus in the history of Christmas, the plotline read. The project comes from Lionsgate and Rogen, Evan Goldberg and James Weaver's Point Grey Pictures. Rushfield, Silverman, Amy Zvi and Rosa Tran will serve as executive producers. I have long dreamed of a taking a beloved holiday tradition and adding a feminist agenda and some R rated comedy and when I read this script from Ali, with Seth and Sarah attached to voice, I knew that it was a perfect fit for us at Max, said Suzanna ... Full Article
ser Serbia protests EU description of Tesla as famous Croat By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:42:53 +0530 Serbia has protested to the European Union after one of its publications described inventor and electricity pioneer Nikola Tesla as a Croat. Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Saturday he has sent the protest note to Brussels after the EU's Learning Corner site for children described Tesla as a famous Croatian who was one of the first people to discover X-ray imaging. An ethnic Serb born in 1856 in the Austrian Empire in present-day Croatia, Tesla spent most of his life abroad, working in Budapest and Paris before emigrating to the US in 1884 where he assumed American citizenship. He died in New York in 1943. History books quote him as saying that he was proud of his Serb origin and his Croat homeland. Tesla's ethnicity has long been just one of many disputes and points of contention between neighbouring Balkan rivals Serbia and Croatia, which once were both part of the Yugoslav federation that broke up in a civil war in the 1990s. Croatia is an EU member, while Serbia is seeking ... Full Article
ser West Bengal circle highest grosser in small savings during lockdown By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:58:53 +0530 The West Bengal circle has emerged the highest grosser in small savings mobilisation during the ongoing lockdown in the country, an official of the postal department said on Saturday. The West Bengal circle also includes Sikkim and Andaman and Nicobar. "In this country during the lockdown period which is continuing, the West Bengal circle is the highest grosser in terms of small savings mobilisation", acting Chief Post Master General (CPMG) Niraj Kumar said. He said only in one day on May six, the circle grossed Rs 361.25 crore only from post offices (PO) which are run on CBS platform. Kumar said the main reason behind this is post offices having CBS are able to carry out transactions which are centrally monitored by the circle team and ably supported by required technical support. Even last year, the West Bengal circle recorded highest growth in the postal financial services in the country, he told PTI. This performance has also been a result of small savings agents who Full Article
ser Coronavirus: Delhi Sikh body announces life insurance cover for staff providing relief services By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:20:53 +0530 The Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee (DSGMC) on Saturday announced an insurance cover of Rs 2 lakh for its employees in the forefront of the coronavirus fight in case of death due to the disease. As the country battles the COVID-19 pandemic, the DSGMC has been providing free food to the lockdown-hit homeless people and shelter to health workers in its gurudwaras. It will now provide an insurance cover of Rs 2 lakh each to its 2,500 frontline workers who are providing free community meals, and sanitation and transport-related services across the national capital, its president Manjinder Singh Sirsa said. Staff members of the DSGMC-managed gurudwaras have been distributing food and relief material in JJ colonies, labour camps, shelter homes, etc., as a result of which there is a risk of them contracting the novel coronavirus, Sirsa said. The life insurance scheme will include sanitation staff, cooks preparing langar, religious preachers, security staff and other frontline ... Full Article
ser Man arrested for obstructing public servant, damaging property in Delhi By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:26:53 +0530 A man has been arrested for allegedly obstructing a public servant and damaging property in east Delhi''s Kalyanpuri area, police said on Saturday. The incident, which took place on Friday, was captured in a video and circulated on social media, they said. In the video, a shirtless man can be seen in inebriated state and obstructing a police gypsy. He repeatedly bangs on its windscreen and makes a crack on it. People are trying to take him out of the way, but he refuses and stands in front of the gypsy. "The incident took place on Friday around 4.30 pm in Trilokpuri area. The accused, identified as Harkesh, has been arrested. He was drunk at the time of the incident, Deputy Commissioner of Police (east) Jasmeet Singh said. "A case under IPC sections 186 (obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions), 332 (voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty), 353 (assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty) and damage to ... Full Article
ser RCF logs 35% rise in sales of complex fertilisers in April By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:35:11 +0530 State-owned Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd on Saturday said it reported a 35 per cent increase in sales of complex fertilisers, marketed under Suphala brand, last month. "Despite enormous logistic and other challenges posed by COVID-19 lockdown, Rashtriya Chemicals Fertilizers Ltd (RCF)...registered an increase of 35.47 per cent in sale of its NPK fertilizers SUPHALA in the month of April, 2020 as compared to April 2019," an official statement said. Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister D V Sadananda Gowda congratulated the RCF for this sale performance. He expressed satisfaction that different fertiliser PSUs under his ministry are working hard to assist Indian farmers in overcoming difficulties of the lockdown announced to curb COVID-19 spread, the statement said. RCF chairman and managing director S C Mudgerikar said the company is ensuring continuous supply of fertilisers to the farmers, with adequate safety and hygiene. RCF has contributed Rs 83.56 lakh to PM-CARES Fund and Full Article
ser NSD introduces 'theatre for all' with webinar series By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:02:57 +0530 The National School of Drama (NSD) is planning to take theatrical knowledge and experience to "every nook and corner" of the country" through an online series of lectures, demonstrations, master classes and hands-on training sessions. The webinar series, starting from Sunday, will offer one of a kind experience to those "who are not in physical contact with the regular theatre practice" given to the nation-wide lockdown during the COVID-19 crisis, Suresh Sharma, Director In charge, NSD announced on Saturday. "Due to this ongoing pandemic we feel that the artists are feeling very abandoned as they are not getting the chance to perform. Since we all know the act of theatre is all about a working together in a group, but due the ongoing situation this has become impossible. "National School of Drama has initiated an online platform where the people who are sitting at home can connect with us and utilize their time to grab the knowledge. This not only will help to enhance their skills ... Full Article
ser India's legal backing for conservation By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0000 Governments in India have been using key provisions in environmental regulations to create and protect 'Ecologically Sensitive Areas'. Recently, the Supreme Court also pressed a state government on an ESA commitment. Kanchi Kohli reports on the practice and challenges. Full Article
ser Jambudwip - a fishy conservation By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 17 May 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Who decides if livelihoods or habitat should be the focus of conservation efforts? In a remote island in the Sunderbans, fisherfolk whose seasonal dry-fishing dates back many generations find themselves competing with mangroves and the Environment Ministry's changing stance on national security. Sunita Dubey reports. Full Article
ser Restoring our endangered bioreserves By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Forests are a critical repository of India's biodiversity, but widespread habitat destruction is hurting. Attitudes need change too. "Compensatory forestation does not really compensate - it only replaces trees, not biodiversity", says one former top forests official. Ramesh Menon reports. Full Article