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Pandemic vs Economy:At -23.9%, GDP Contracts For First Time In Over Four Decades

Pandemic vs Economy:At -23.9%, GDP Contracts For First Time In Over Four Decades

The data Of falling GDP comes as the government is strategically removing restrictions imposed in March to curb COVID-19 infections, which have caused a big blow to an already-slowing economy. Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian said, "India was in a lockdown all through April to June quarter with majority of  economic activities being restricted. So this trend is along expected lines... Core Sector output is clearly showing a V-shaped recovery." This is by far the India’s deepest recession on record and would likely to continue due to the rapid spread of pandemic which is going to adversely affect our economic…
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PANDEMIC vs ECONOMY :Domestic petrol prices increased

PANDEMIC vs ECONOMY :Domestic petrol prices increased

Domestic petrol prices were increased by 9-11 paise per litre in the metros on Friday whereas diesel rates were left unchanged at existing levels. In Delhi, the price of petrol was raised to ₹ 81.94 from ₹ 81.83 per litre with effect from 6 am on August 28, while that of diesel was retained at ₹73.56 per litre, according to notifications from state-run Indian Oil Corporation. In Mumbai, petrol price was revised to Rs 81.94 per litre, from ₹ 88.48, while diesel rate was maintained at ₹ 80.11 per litre. This pandemic has been hitting hard on the economy leading…
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Jio Fiber broadband new plans

Jio Fiber broadband new plans

The Reliance Jio company has revamped its Jio Fiber broadband plans to make the service more enticing for the customers. The new Jio Fiber plans are priced starting just Rs. 399/month. Not only this JioFiber is also available on a no-condition 30-day free trial as well for new users. Jio says that these plans will have symmetric speed, that means download speed will be equal to upload speed, something that wasn't the case before. As part of the trial period, new JioFiber customers will get 150 Mbps internet speeds, 4K Set-Top Box with access to top 10 paid OTT apps…
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JSW Group combines distribution & supply chain

JSW Group combines distribution & supply chain

JSW Group is combining its distribution and supply chain expertise across the Steel & Cement businesses under an integrated JSW One initiative. JSW Group has a presence in Steel, Cement & Paints business in India. All these three products have a common set of customers as they are essential in building a home. In order to reach out to these common set of consumers & channel partners, an integrated effort is being mobilized through this unique initiative. JSW One has commenced operations in the East Region and will be scaled-up pan-India over the next couple of years. It will derive…
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NHIDCL appoints REPL as a consultant for improvement of NH

NHIDCL appoints REPL as a consultant for improvement of NH

 National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) appointed Rudrabhishek Enterprises Limited (REPL) as supervision consultant for widening and improvement of a section of NH-39 & NH-102C in Manipur. The agreement was signed on 19 August in Delhi. The project is to widen and improve the Imphal-Moreh section (29.731 km) on NH-39 in Manipur. Besides, it also includes the construction of Moreh Bypass (2.52 km) to two-lane with a paved shoulder on NH-39 near Indo-Myanmar border and widening and strengthening to two-lane with hard paved shoulder of Pallel-Chandel section (18.292 km) of NH-102C. The total stretch of the National Highway…
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Britannia Cake Layerz – A daily dose of excitement

Britannia Cake Layerz – A daily dose of excitement

Britannia Cake with the aim to create excitement and delight amongst kids and in turn help the parents in bringing a smile on their kid’s face has come up with the brand-new Britannia Cake Layerz – with indulgent crème sandwiched between two delicious layers of Cake. Announcing the launch of this exciting new format, Britannia Cakes recently released a TV campaign. The campaign brings out some of the indulgent aspects of Britannia Cake Layerz that make it kid’s favourite. Britannia Cake Layerz has been launched in an indulgent offering of INR 5 and two exciting flavours – Chocolate and Orange.…
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Axis Bank launches GIG-A-Opportunities

Axis Bank launches GIG-A-Opportunities

 India’s third largest Bank, Axis Bank announced the launch of GIG-A Opportunities, a platform for alternate work models that encourage greater flexibility, diversity and inclusivity.  Axis Bank’s ‘GIG-A-Opportunities’ is the answer to the challenge of having an integrated work model & solution that addresses the varied skill requirements of a large corporate, while meeting the need of flexibility and ease for a growing pool of untapped talent. ‘GIG-A-Opportunities’ is pegged for large opportunities in the job market. It will open up large prospects in digital banking, technology, risk modelling, virtual sales, audit and credit policy, which are the first set…
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Sony India announces new TV series – BRAVIA X9000H

Sony India announces new TV series – BRAVIA X9000H

Sony India launched its all-new BRAVIA X9000H TV series with 4K HDR Full Array LED display. This minimalist 4K Ultra HD TV brings out clear and precise picture quality, offering highly realistic viewing experience to consumers. It delivers beautiful pictures with vibrant colour and stunning contrast, thanks to the best-in-class family of X1 processors.  Sony’s new 4K HDR 9000H TV series available in 165 cm (65) and 140 cm (55) encompasses of X1 4K HDR picture processor. The object-based HDR remaster technology intelligently enhances contrast, detail and color. The X9000H powered by Full Array LED display and X-tended Dynamic range…
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Nissan’s upcoming B-SUV – Nissan Magnite Concept

Nissan’s upcoming B-SUV – Nissan Magnite Concept

 The newest offering in the Nissan family that will take its global SUV legacy into the future is designed for India and for export countries. It is Nissan Magnite Concept. Nissan India revealed the design approach taken to create its latest B-SUV, the Nissan Magnite Concept, along with the newer design elements of its interiors and exteriors. The interiors of the Nissan Magnite Concept are wide and spacious due to the horizontal instrument panel, followed by the air ventilators that have a distinctive shape and cliff section, which makes it look sporty and enhances the SUV feel.  Nissan Magnite Concept…
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What Audio Means for Indian Smartphone users?

What Audio Means for Indian Smartphone users?

 According to a study by CyberMedia Research (CMR) on “What Audio Means for Indian Smartphone users?” Indian consumers are now prioritising audio quality as a key smartphone purchase driver ahead of camera and battery. In fact across all parameters, one in every four users has stated audio quality as the most important factor while selecting their smartphone.  Head-Industry Consulting Group, CMR, Satya Mohanty said, “Given the advancements in smartphone camera and battery, I believe consumers are mostly satisfied with industry-leading innovations therein. On the other hand, in the current homebound economy, consumers are paying more heed to audio quality. As such,…
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