BUSINESS

Swiggy announces Dineout offerings for all users
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This integration will enable millions of Swiggy users to choose from tens of thousands of dining-out options and avail discounts at over 18,000 plus restaurants across 24 cities. The service available across 24 cities include Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Indore, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Nagpur, Goa (North & South), Kochi, Surat, Agra, Udaipur, and Vadodara.
BYJU's likely to shut down beleaguered coding platform WhiteHat Jr
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WhiteHat Jr, which at its peak had more than 8,000 employees across the country, now has some hundreds of roles left as it never picked up pace and brought revenues for the company, informed sources told IANS on Thursday. According to people close to the development, the discussions at the top level at BYJU's have happened to get rid of the WhiteHat Jr brand.
Air India to bring back passengers, crew of flight diverted to Stockholm
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"A B777 will fly from Mumbai to Stockholm at 2 p.m. on Thursday and reach Stockholm at 11 p.m. The flight with passengers will take off at 1 a.m. on Friday an will reach Delhi at 8 a.m. in the morning," said the airline spokesperson on Thursday. Flight AAI106, a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, made an emergency landing in the Swedish capital on Wednesday. It was carrying 284 passengers and eight crew members.
Salaries in India likely to go up by 10.3% in 2023
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Although slightly lower than last year, the projected increase continues to be in the double digits despite concerns about economic volatility, which may be in response to attrition rates, according to Aon, a leading global professional services firm. At 21.4 per cent, the attrition rate in India for 2022 remained high -- a consequence of an ever-changing talent strategy and the ongoing gap between supply and demand of talent.
Zee Entertainment stock plunges after company admitted to insolvency proceedings
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Zee Entertainment was trading at Rs 187.60 on BSE down by 8.89 per cent in noon trade. Its stock is at a 52 week low now. In the petition filed by Indusind Bank Ltd. against the Company under Section 7 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016, the National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench (NCLT) has pronounced its Order dated February 22.
Indian economy to grow at 7% despite global headwinds, says monthly economic review
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The monthly economic review for January 2023 released by the finance ministry on Thursday, said that the measures announced in the union budget like a rise in capital expenditure, increased focus on infrastructure development, boost to the green economy, and initiatives for strengthening financial markets are expected to promote job creation and spur economic growth.
ESG reporting by Indian corporates has improved by 160%
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The research is an analysis of reports from top 1,000 listed entities over the past three fiscal years. A stark improvement in the ESG disclosures by companies was noted based on their Integrated Reports, Sustainability Reports, and Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reports (BRSR). This further led to an upgrade in the ESG scores of these companies.
95% WhatsApp users in India bombarded with pesky messages daily
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About 76 per cent said they see such unsolicited messages on WhatsApp based on their conversations with WhatsApp business accounts and Facebook and Instagram activities. WhatsApp users in India indicate most pesky messages come from someone selling financial services, real estate, offering jobs and earning opportunities, healthcare and pathology services, according to the report by online community platform LocalCircles.
Amazon closes $3.9 bn acquisition of healthcare provider One Medical
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The acquisition was originally announced in July last year. One Medical combines in-person care in inviting offices across the country with digital health and virtual care services, making it easier for patients to schedule appointments, renew prescriptions, access up-to-date health records, and advance health outcomes. For a limited time, One Medical is offering annual memberships
Corporate Affairs Ministry allows extension for filing of certain forms till March 31
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This is in continuation of General Circulars No. 1/2023 dated January 1 and 03/2023 dated February 7, said the Ministry on Wednesday. Further, Form PAS-03 (for the purpose of allotment of share capital) which was closed for filing in Version-2 on January 20 and launched in Version-3 on January 23, and whose due dates for filing fall between January 20 and February 28.
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