World

Canada may allow fully vaccinated travelers by early September

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Canada may permit fully vaccinated travelers into the country by early September, the country’s prime minister said on Thursday, if the current trend in vaccination rate and public health conditions continues. Justin Trudeau made the remarks in a call with Canadian provincial leaders, according to a readout of the call […]

Uncategorized Weather News

Monsoon hits Delhi-NCR, covers entire nation after five-day delay

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands After a delay of five days, the southwest monsoon finally covered the entire country on Tuesday after Delhi-NCR, which had so far felt no impact of the rains, experienced showers. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the southwest monsoon usually covers the entire country on July 8. Previously, the normal […]

Economy

Industrial output up 29.3% in May due to low base

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands India’s industrial production grew 29.3 percent in May as compared to the same period a year ago, as the impact of a low base continued for yet another month. In May last year, factory output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production, contracted 33.4 percent. This is because factories remained shut due […]

India likely to see 2nd Covid wave peak by May 7, says Experts Coronavirus News

Delhi government to conduct survey to identify children orphaned by COVID-19 pandemic

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Delhi government’s Women and Child Development Department will undertake a survey to identify children who have been orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic. The department said it has appointed 20 welfare officers who will conduct the survey in different childcare homes, institutions, and district offices in the city. The officers have […]

Indices slump 3% as fears on Ukraine grow; India VIX index jumps 23% Business

Sensex Rises Over 100 Points, Nifty Near 15,850

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The Indian equity benchmarks edged higher on Wednesday led by gains in HDFC, HDFC Bank, Asian Paints, Infosys, and Tata Consultancy Services. However, the upside was capped as Reliance Industries, Hindustan Unilever, Titan, and UltraTech Cement were witnessing selling pressure. Meanwhile, Asian share markets tumbled on Wednesday as a bout […]

Business

Tech Mahindra partners StaTwig for blockchain-based traceability solution for vaccine supply chain

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands IT major Tech Mahindra said it has partnered with StaTwig, a Singapore and Hyderabad-based digital supply chain solution provider, to implement vaccine traceability platform “VaccineLedger” globally. The companies aim to roll out a blockchain-based traceability solution for global vaccine supply chain transparency, predict and prevent failures in supply chains, including problems related […]

Commodities

Oil Down, Investors Await Crucial OPEC+ Meeting

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Oil was down Monday morning in Asia, with investors on tenterhooks ahead of a crucial OPEC and allies (OPEC+) meeting later in the day. Brent oil futures inched down 0.07% to $76.12 by 12:25 AM ET (4:25 AM GMT), after falling to its first weekly decline in six during the previous week. WTI futures also […]

Economy

Dollar off to firm start as focus shifts to jobs data

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The dollar’s index against six other major currencies rose 0.1% to 91.870, having recovered from Friday’s low of 91.524 hits in the wake of the inflation readings. The euro fell 0.1% to $1.1923, as it struggled to recover the $1.20 level, while the dollar hovered at 110.67 yen, not far […]

Forex

Dollar Down, Investors Await Further Inflation Data

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The U.S. Dollar Index that tracks the greenback against a basket of other currencies inched down 0.03% to 91.767 by 12:13 AM ET (4:13 AM GMT). The USD/JPY pair inched down 0.01% to 110.84, with the yen just below a 15-month low against the dollar. Data released earlier in the day said that the Tokyo […]