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Whirlpool implements 1,000 job cuts amidst stagnant US appliance demand
Business | Apr 25, 2024, 09:30 AM ISTWhirlpool, the parent company of household appliance brands Maytag and Amana, is initiating a workforce reduction of approximately 1,000 salaried positions globally due to sluggish demand in the US home appliance market.
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Logistics major posts sharp uptick in quarterly profit as policy initiatives help push demands
Business | Aug 13, 2023, 08:07 AM ISTThe net profit in the reporting quarter came in at Rs 29.33 crore which is almost 600 per cent up from Rs 5.45 crore reported in the same quarter of previous financial year. For the full financial year 2022-23, it posted a net profit of Rs 16.6 crore, the filing showed.
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As FMCG industry sees demand revival, buying spree continues in Nomura-backed FMCG player Mishtann
Business | Jul 05, 2023, 06:45 AM ISTAfter global financial services group Nomura raised its stake in leading FMCG player Mishtann Foods, its promoter has now hiked the stake. According to BSE data, director and promoter Hiteshkumar Patel has purchased over 4.8 lakh equity shares from open market.
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India's PMI growth falls slightly in June, but remains strong
Business | Jul 03, 2023, 02:39 PM ISTThe survey said that regardless of the downfall, the headline figure highlighted a significant improvement in working circumstances. The survey revealed that sales, production, stock building, and employment were all positively impacted by the strength of demand.
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Five SUVs from 2022 that will still be in demand in 2023
Auto | Jan 03, 2023, 10:19 PM ISTIn 2022, a large number of SUVs came into the market with a wide range of models. If you are considering buying one in 2023, explore the list we have made for you.
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India to produce 25 per cent of its oil demand by 2030: Hardeep Puri
Business | Oct 15, 2022, 08:10 AM ISTIndia oil demand forecast: As per the International Energy Agency estimates, India will contribute a quarter (25 per cent) of the growth in global energy consumption in the coming two decades.
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India's power demand touches new high after jumping by 45,000 megawatt in a year
Business | Jun 12, 2022, 12:36 PM ISTPower plants are operating at full throttle to meet the demand, and the govt has ordered coal import to meet the shortfall in domestic supplies.
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Demand, employment severely hit by 2nd wave of Covid: RBI
Business | May 18, 2021, 12:36 PM ISTAs the severe Covid crisis and the resultant lockdowns have shut down economic activities to a great extent, the monthly RBI Bulletin has said that demand and employment have been among the most impacted economic aspects amid the second Covid wave.
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Scientists 'unlock' photosynthesis to help meet growing food demand
Science | Nov 14, 2019, 05:23 PM ISTThe study, published on Thursday in the journal Nature, reveals the structure of cytochrome b6f -- the protein complex that significantly influences plant growth via photosynthesis.
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Biz optimism for Dec qtr falls over 19 per cent amid slowdown in demand
Business | Nov 08, 2019, 01:48 PM ISTThe Dun & Bradstreet Composite Business Optimism Index stood at 56.4 for December quarter this year, registering a decline of 19.5 per cent as compared to the year-ago period
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Boeing forecasts demand for 2,380 new aircraft in India by 2038
Business | Nov 06, 2019, 01:35 PM ISTAs per the CMO, many of the new airplanes will replace aging aircraft and help operators grow their network as India's airplane fleet is projected to quadruple in size to approximately 2,500 aircraft by 2038.
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Delhi's power demand rises to 6044 MW, a new record
India | May 19, 2016, 07:52 PM ISTDelhi's power demand today broke all previous records, breaching the 6,000 MW mark for the first time
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Gold prices rally to 20-month high, breach Rs 29,000 barrier
Feb 12, 2016, 09:56 PM ISTMumbai: Backed by a surging demand and expectations of a robust festive season, prices of gold rallied for the second straight day, reclaiming the significant Rs 29,000 landmark - its highest level in 20 months.A
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Quota demand: Issue needs to be taken seriously, says Kalraj Mishra
National | Sep 25, 2015, 12:50 PM ISTLucknow: Amidst demands for reservation in the country, the NDA government has said these have to be taken "seriously" while striving for a solution to the issue through debate. "Demand for reservation is rising in many states
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Disappointed with government response, FTII students to continue strike
India | Jul 05, 2015, 10:09 PM ISTPune/New Delhi: Expressing disappointment with government's response to their demand, students of the FTII decided to continue their strike which entered the 24th day on Sunday till TV actor and BJP member Gajendra Chauhan's appointment
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Talent demand rose 2 percent under NDA govt: TimesJobs
India | Jun 03, 2015, 10:21 AM ISTBengaluru: There was two percent rise in recruitment in the first year of the NDA government (May 2014 to May 2015) compared to the last year of UPA government (May 2013 to May 2014), said
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It will be Priyanka's decision to join active politics: Singh
National | Feb 14, 2015, 07:13 PM ISTVijayawada: Amid sporadic demands to bring in Gandhi scion Priyanka to revive the Congress, AICC General Secretary Digvijay Singh said today that it will be entirely her decision to enter into active politics.Singh said during
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Mexican farmer immolates self during protest
World | Dec 07, 2014, 11:06 AM ISTMexico: A young farmer in southern Mexico set himself on fire outside the Chiapas state legislature building to demand the release of his father, an indigenous leader who was arrested last year on charges stemming
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100 immigration activists arrested in front of White House
World | Aug 29, 2014, 07:30 AM ISTWashington: Police arrested more than 100 immigration reform activists Thursday in front of the White House as they demanded the relief for the country's 11 million undocumented foreigners, who are at risk of being deported.The
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Nawaz Sharif rejects demand for his resignation
World | Aug 13, 2014, 07:38 AM ISTIslamabad: In a televised address to the nation on Tuesday, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif rejected demands for his resignation and reiterated that his government will complete five-year constitutional term.Sharif's remarks came at a time