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L&T lowest bidder for Rishikesh-Karnaprayag railway project, to bag Rs 3,000 crore contract
The scope of this engineering and construction project includes completing tunnel work by Tunnel Boring Method (TBM) and New Austrian Tunnel Method (NATM) with formation, construction shaft and ancillary works from Chainage 47+360 to 63+117 Km in the Himalayan State of Uttarakhand.
Kirin Holdings to invest $30 mn in 'Bira' maker B9
The investment comes as a major boost for the beer maker amid the severe impact of the pandemic. The company has reported losses in the recent year. B9 expects this investment to help the company reach break-even in the upcoming financial year.
First ever Indian rice purchase by Vietnam comes after decades
Contracts have been made with Indian traders to export 70,000 tonnes of 100% broken rice for January and February shipments at around $310 per tonne on a free-on-board (FOB) basis, the industry officials said. "For the first time, we are exporting to Vietnam," B.V Krishna Rao, president of the Rice Exporters Association, told Reuters on Monday.
Zomato losses up by 161% in FY2020
However, revenue from operations grew to Rs 2,336 cr just a little over 100 per cent year-on-year (YoY) basis. The company’s total expense rose nearly 40 per cent at Rs 4,627.75 cr compared to the last year where it spent Rs 3,383.56 cr. Zomato features like online ordering, Zomato Gold, and ad sales drive the lion’s share of the company’s revenues.
Share Market: Equity indices fall, Sensex down around 200 points
The across-the-board selloff was led by metal, oil and gas stocks. Around 10.15 a.m., Sensex was trading at 47,986.84, lower by 189.96 points or 0.39 per cent from its previous close of 48,176.80. It opened at 48,037.63 and has so far touched an intraday high of 48,129.79 and a low of 47,903.38 points
Reliance goes nationalistic to fight vested interests
Reliance Jio has already complained to DoT and TRAI against Airtel and Voda-Idea. Sources say these are majority controlled by multinationals are playing a dirty game rather than fighting in open markets. They had played similar games in 2016 when Jio launched it's service by denying interconnect to their network. TRAI and DoT both have imposed penalties of Rs 3,000 crore on Airtel-Voda-Idea but for unknown reasons DoT is not acting to collect such high amount of penalties. This has emboldened them to take law in their hand again.
Totally disillusioned with your lackadaisical attitude: Kishore Biyani to Amazon
This communication to Amazon is a response to their notices and addressed on behalf of Future Corporate Resources Private Limited (FCRPL), Kishore Biyani and other promoters. "At the further outset, we deny that we have acted contrary to and reneged on contractual obligations for personal gain or benefit, as alleged or at all. Such assertions are wholly unsubstantiated," Biyani said.
Bajaj Auto reports 11% rise in December sales
According to the company, total sales during the month under review grew to 3,72,532 units from 336,055 units sold during the corresponding month of 2019. However, Bajaj Auto's total domestic sales declined, standing at 139,606 units -- down (-) 9 per cent -- from 153,163 units sold in December last year. The company's overall exports zoomed by 27 per cent to 232,926 units from 182,892 units shipped out during the like month of 2019.
Honda 2-Wheelers India's December YoY sales up 3%
Honda's total sales in December closed at 263,027 units from 255,283 units sold during the corresponding period of the previous year. The company said demand recovery has continued post the festival season as two-wheeler YoY sales uptick sustained for the fifth consecutive month in December.
India’s market cap rises to $2.5 trillion
According to Bloomberg data, the crash in March followed by a nationwide lockdown announced by the government, Indian stocks have added $1.23 trillion, almost doubling the aggregate market value. India’s market capitalization had fallen to $1.3 trillion on 23 March, the lowest since March 2016.
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