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McLeod Russel set to focus on Uganda, India estates after Vietnam exit

The company recently signed an agreement for selling its business in Vietnam to TLK Agriculture Joint Stock Company of Vietnam for $2.15 million

Delhi-NCR 6th most expensive office rental mkt among APAC's top 23 cities

Real estate consultant Knight Frank has released its Asia-Pacific Prime Office Rental Index for Q3 (July-September) 2023

Luxury home sales costing above Rs 1.5 cr in Delhi-NCR jump 2-fold: Anarock

Real estate consultant Anarock's data showed that 6,210 luxury homes were sold during January-September last year

Govt wants telecom service to remain most affordable in entire world: Min

According to the telecom sector industry body Cellular Operators Association of India, telecom operators have not been able to monetise 5G service since its launch last year

Smart city projects driving up prices of real estate: MD Hubballi Dharwad

Hubballi-Dharwad Smart City Limited has redeveloped Chitaguppi Hospital to provide high-quality healthcare services to the people of Hubballi-Dharwad

Ensure safe food for students, train staff of hostel canteens: FSSAI

Food regulator FSSAI has stressed on ensuring safe food to students and asked state authorities to provide trainings to those handling food items in canteens of hostels and universities

Explore tie-ups with deep tech startups: Principal science adviser A K Sood

Taking note of the collective strength of the clusters, he highlighted their potential to address regional challenges through synergistic science and technology interventions

India needs 22 mn skilled workers in 5G focussed industries by 2025: TSSC

But only 40% of Indian graduates in computer science, IT, and math are employable in tech sector

Vietnamese airlines should explore direct flights to NE states: Minister

"All the eight NE states have abundant natural and human resources and all have international borders which are integral to India's Act East Policy," he said

5G, satcoms, semiconductors to boost economy with $240 bn by FY28: KPMG

KPMG report outlines transformative potential of 5G, satellite communication and semiconductors on India's economy and job market

Coal ministry asks DFS to classify coal under infrastructure sector

"Banks have expressed their willingness to finance coal mines, provided project viability and equity infusion visibility were demonstrated through detailed business plans," the ministry said

North East India Festival in Vietnam to boost tourism, investment

Today, cultural shows, fashion shows, musical shows, exhibitions, and cultural exchange programmes will be held at September Park in Ho Chi Minh City

Bhiwandi powerloom owners announce complete shutdown for 20 days from Nov 1

"The shutdown will affect around 20,000 owners of the powerloom units in the town and impact the transport industry," Sancheti further said

BSNL plans to launch 4G in Dec; pan-India roll-out by June next year

Purwar said that BSNL will gradually increase network deployment to 6,000 and then to 9,000, 12,000 and 15,000 sites per month

India Inc divided on Narayana Murthy's call for 70-hour work week to youth

While some corporate leaders endorsed Murthy's "sane advice" at a time when "we are in a nation-building stage", others said productivity was not linked to hours employees put in

Intel beats expectations as margins rise, manufacturing momentum builds

The company expects fourth-quarter adjusted profit per share of about 44 cents, above analysts' estimate of 32 cents

MCA to soon launch centre to process all compliances for companies

These would include forms related to the increase, redemption or cancellation of share capital and debentures, return of deposits, registration of charges, and appointment of directors

India Mobile Congress: The telco contest, Chandrayaan effect, and more

The first two bays occupied by Jio and Airtel were almost equal in size, but with varying tone and tenor

India gives LoR to France for buying 26 Rafale-M fighter jets for Navy

As per the proposal, the Indian Navy will get 22 single-seated Rafale Marine aircraft along with four trainer aircraft

Cheap Venezuela crude oil to complement discounted Russian grades

India is studying options to resume imports of oil from Venezuela after purchases stopped in late 2020