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Distillers in Telangana kick-start sanitiser production

In Telangana too, distillers operating from the State have repurposed their units in and around Hyderabad to make sanitisers. Diageo India, the country’s largest beverage alcohol company, repurposed its Malkajgiri facility to make sanitisers.
Cyient helping TS police via drone-based surveillance

Equipped with surveillance cameras, thermal imaging payloads and sky speaker for public announcements, drone-based aerial inspection capability is positively augmenting the police’s ability to combat the spread of the pandemic
Housing sales may fall 35% in 2020, demand for office space may shrink 30%

The pandemic would also adversely impact commercial (office and retail) real estate segment, which had been performing well during the last few years despite slowdown in the overall property market
Oil cos switch to BS-VI fuel without raising prices; rate hike due to high state VAT: IOC

New Delhi: India has switched over to the world's cleanest petrol and diesel without raising prices, Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, said on Thursday. Leapfrogging from BS-IV grade fuel straight to BS-VI grade, equivalent to Euro-VI fuel, petrol and diesel would have resulted in an up to Re 1 per litre increase in cost but
Lockdown to cost Indian economy $4.64 bn every day: Acuite Ratings

"While the countrywide shutdown is scheduled to be lifted from April 15, 2020, the risks of prolonged disruption in economic activities exist depending on the intensity of the outbreak," the credit rating agency said in a statement
India’s manufacturing activity weakens: PMI

Business sentiment sinks to record low on Covid-19 concerns
BAGI, PhonePe launch coronavirus policy

It is priced at just Rs 156 with an insurance cover of Rs 50,000 for a person aged under 55 years and the cover is applicable at any hospital offering coronavirus treatment
Google to shut down ‘Neighbourly’ app

The app was launched in May 2018 in Mumbai and then scaled to other cities like Ahmedabad, Coimbatore and Mysore. A few months later, it was made available pan-India.
Global equities attempt rebound from Covid-fuelled losses

Traders were on tenterhooks before US jobless claims data, which will again lay bare the impact of COVID-19 on the world's biggest economy after dire figures last week.
COVID-19 impact: Moody’s changes outlook on Indian banks to negative

"Disruptions to economic activity from the coronavirus outbreak will exacerbate a slowdown in India's economic growth."
Five Hyderabad companies make it to Forbes 30 under 30 Asia

The Hyderabad companies that made a cut to the list include Marut Dronetech, UrbanKisaan, Skyroot Aerospace, ThickShake Factory, AdOnMo.
Uber must pay $179 million to Google on my behalf: Engineer

Google last month won $179 million in a case against Levandowski who is founder of autonomous vehicle startup Otto which Uber later acquired, has filed for bankruptcy protection.
‘GDP growth of India to take a hit’

For the fiscal FY 2019-20, India’s growth may just be about 4.4 per cent, considering the estimates for the first three quarters and assumptions for the fourth quarter’s year-on-year growth rate
COVID-19: Hyderabadi develops complete face mask

Developed in less than three days, the mask has three layers with the outer layer having a vacuum filter bag material, the middle layer has an acrylic sheet combined with plastic that gives protection to head and eyes with perforation for nose and mouth
Car sales skid due to slowdown

Domestic sales during 2019-20 declined 16.7 per cent to 14,61,126 units as compared with 17,53,700 units in 2018-19, MSI said in a statement.
Lark app launched in India

The service is also extended for free to educational institutes including, schools, colleges and coaching classes across India, enabling remote working between teachers and students that will effectively and rapidly manage workflow
Wipro, Azim Premji Foundation commit Rs 1,125 cr to tackle COVID-19 crisis

These resources will help enable the dedicated medical and service fraternity in the frontline of the battle against the pandemic and in mitigating its wide-ranging human impact, particularly on the most disadvantaged of our society, as per a company statement released on Wednesday
Realme smartphones get costly after GST hike

Realme 6 (4GB+64GB) model which was earlier priced at Rs 12,999 will now cost Rs 13,999 -- up by Rs 1,000.
Paytm First Games triples user base amid COVID-19 lockdown

More than half a million daily active gamers on the platform are now spending anywhere between 30 to 45 minutes, Paytm First Games said.
Apple iPhones get costly after GST hike

The most popular iPhone 11 (64GB) model which was earlier priced at Rs 64,900 will now cost Rs 68,300 -- up by Rs 3,400.