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300 tonnes of aid from around the world to be consolidated and transported in a three-flight cargo aircraft convoy from Doha to India on Monday, 3 May 2021, as part of the WeQare initiative. Delhi, India, 29th March 2021— Qatar Airways is supporting international efforts to tackle the second COVID-19 surge in India by shipping medical aid and equipment to the… Continue reading "Qatar Airways to Ship Essential Medical Supplies to India Free of Charge, Further Strengthening International Relief Efforts"

Two Indian firms, Reliance Industries’ technology arm Jio Platforms and e-learning startup Byju’s have figured in the Time Magazine’s first-ever list of 100 most influential companies. On its website, Time said companies shaping the future are at the heart of the first ever TIME100 Most Influential Companies. To assemble it, TIME solicited nominations across sectors including healthcare, entertainment, transportation, technology… Continue reading "“ Jio Platforms, Byju’s in Time Magazine’s first-ever list of 100 most influential cos”."

National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) today announced “Gaon Gaon Scheme”, a one-of-a-kind scheme aimed at adoption of Digital India by India’s rural areas. This scheme provides 50% discount on .IN/.भारत domains. This offer is available till 14th May, 2021. The scheme is open to all Indians residing in villages which are defined by the Government of India from time… Continue reading "National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) announces “Gaon Gaon Scheme”"

British Airways has today announced four new short-haul routes to Wroclaw (WRO) and Gdansk (GDN) in Poland, Riga (RIX) in Latvia and Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) in Romania. The routes add breadth to the airline’s schedule and will operate from the beginning of July, running throughout summer. All flights will be served from Heathrow, with Wroclaw operating twice a week, and Gdansk,… Continue reading "British Airways adds new short-haul Destinations to network"

With 875 beds for COVID patients, Reliance Foundation makes the largest contribution to COVID care in Mumbai by any philanthropic organization. • Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital will manage a dedicated 650-bed COVID care facility at National Sports Club of India, Worli, Mumbai • 100 New ICU beds being created by Reliance Foundation • 100 beds being set up at… Continue reading "Reliance Foundation scales up COVID operations in Mumbai"

•Satellite Cluster field comes onstream two months ahead of schedule despite Covid-19 challenges • Second in trio of developments together expected to meet ~15% of India’s gas demand. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and bp today announced the start of production from the Satellite Cluster gas field in block KG D6 off the east coast of India. RIL and bp have… Continue reading "Reliance and bp start up second new deepwater gas field in India’s KG D6 block"

Announces 25k more free rides to HelpAge India for vaccinating the elderly. Uber today announced that riders across the country have already utilized more than 60,000 free rides to get vaccinated at authorised centres in both government and private hospitals. Eighty six percent of these free rides have been utilised in Delhi NCR, thereby also providing renewed income earning opportunities… Continue reading "Uber announces 60k free rides utilisation to get vaccinated at authorized centers"

Building on the success of the CarGo business in recent years, IndiGo – India’s leading  carrier – has initiated a freighter programme and is in the process of sourcing 4 A321ceo aircraft each of which will be converted from passenger jets to a full freighter configuration. A Letter of Intent has been signed with a lessor for two aircraft already,… Continue reading "IndiGo signs LOI to bring Freighters on board"

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd has tweaked manufacturing at its Jamnagar oil refineries to produce over 700 tonnes a day of medical-grade oxygen which is being supplied free of cost to states badly affected by COVID-19, sources said.   The company’s Jamnagar refineries in Gujarat initially produced 100 tonnes of medical-grade oxygen, which has quickly been ramped up to over… Continue reading "“ Reliance increases supply of oxygen to over 700 tonnes a day to COVID-hit states”."

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