Dr Reddy's announces commercial launch of DRDO's anti-COVID-19 drug 2DG
Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Monday announced the commercial launch of anti-COVID-19 oral drug 2DG developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The drug will be supplied to...
Ex-IL&FS Chairman, arrested in alleged ₹200-cr fraud case, denied bail
A special court has denied bail to Ravi Parthasarathy, former Chairman of the Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS). He was arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Tamil Na...
The situation in India is heartbreaking to see: Sundar Pichai on COVID-19 crisis
Speaking about COVID-19 crisis in India, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said, "The situation there is dire and it has been heartbreaking to see. And I think the worst is yet to come." He added it...
Govt announces relief measures for taxpayers under GST law
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, the Centre has announced relief measures for taxpayers under GST law. The government has announced late fee waiver on delayed filing of monthly return Form GSTR-3B. It also dec...
Govt extends certain income tax-related deadlines in view of COVID-19
The Centre on Saturday said it has extended certain deadlines for income tax compliance, in view of the "adverse circumstances arising due to the severe COVID-19 pandemic". Sharing a list of...
Australian tech company asks employees to come to office only 4 times a year
Australia's $80-billion software company Atlassian has announced a 'Team Anywhere' policy where it requires employees to travel to their nearest office only four times a year. Atlassian...
CoWIN server crashes as vaccine registration opens for those above 18
The servers of CoWIN website, UMANG app and Aarogya Setu app crashed after registration for vaccination for those between 18-45 years old opened at 4 pm. Users took to Twitter to complain about the se...
Axis Bank warns of slowing collections due to surging COVID cases
Private sector lender Axis Bank expects collections to slow in the coming weeks as COVID-19 cases continue to rise across India, its CEO Amitabh Chaudhry said. "We have not seen any slowdown in e...
COVID-19 infection rates among bank employees 'alarming': IBA
Citing an "alarming" rise in COVID-19 infections among bank employees, the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) has asked the Centre to restrict banking hours from 10 am to 2 pm. IBA said it...