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Novartis CEO says it’ll take more than vaccines to fight covid
Novartis expects data from a large study showing whether its anti-inflammation drug canakinumab can help patients with severe Covid-19 by the end of Oct or early Nov.
1 min read30 Sep 2020Congress MP from Tamil Nadu H. Vasanthakumar dies of Covid-19
Vasanthakumar was battling COVID-19 and was critical, the hospital treating him said earlier today'Our prayers are with his family in this time of grief', tweeted Congress
1 min read28 Aug 2020Vasundhara Raje meets Rajnath Singh amid Rajasthan political crisis
Raje's interactions with the party's top brass assume significance as she has largely maintained silence and kept away from BJP meetings in Jaipur since the crisis within the Congress government in the state erupted last month
1 min read8 Aug 2020People of Rajasthan paying for discord within Congress: Vasundhara Raje
After remaining silent for weeks, amid Rajasthan Congress government's feud between CM Gehlot and his former Deputy Sachin Pilot, Vasundhra Raje expressed her concerns for the people of stateShe emphasized upon the paramountcy of interests of the public and that Congress's allegation on BJP are baseless
1 min read18 Jul 2020Vasundhara Raje, son Dushyant test negative for coronavirus
On Friday, they went in self-isolation after singer Kanika Kapoor, whom they had met in Lucknow, was found to be positive for Covid-19
1 min read21 Mar 2020Lifestyle International appoints Rishi Vasudev as CEO
Vasudev, who was formerly part of Walmart-owned Flipkart, will take the new role starting 1st June 2020Vasudev has over two decades of work experience across top retail brands including Calvin Klein, Arrow, among others
1 min read16 Mar 2020Vasanth Kumar set to exit Lifestyle International
Kumar will be transitioning from his full-time role as managing director, Lifestyle International Pvt Ltd., effective June 30, 2020Kumar will continue to support the company until a suitable successor is appointed
1 min read8 Jan 2020Gujarat Statue of Unity attracted 2.9 mn tourists, earned ₹82 cr in one year
Gujarat Forest Minister Ganpat Vasava informed the Assembly that ₹2.64 cr has been spent to procure animals for a 'jungle safari' near the Sardar Patel memorialOn the pretext of Statue of Unity of Sardar Patel the government plans to snatch land and displace tribals from 70 more villages, alleges Independent MLA Jignesh Mevani
3 min read10 Dec 2019Vivek Vasudev Kamath resigns as MSD Pharmaceuticals managing director
Kamath had assumed the role of managing director designate from December 16, 2016 after KG Ananthakrishnan, the then MD, retired from the postThe company operates its business in India through three legal entities — MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, Organon (India) Pvt Ltd, and Fulford (India) Ltd
1 min read7 Aug 2019SmartE raises ₹100 cr from Japan’s Mitsui
SmartE, which operates a fleet of over 1,000 electric rickshaws in Delhi-NCR, will use the funds to expand into new marketsThe five-year-old startup had raised $5 million in 2017 from Singapore’s Ecotransit Investments International Pte Ltd in a series A fundraise
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared