The government is likely to scale down the number of visitors at the Republic Day parade 2021 to avoid overcrowding and ensure social distancing amid the Covid-19 outbreak and concerns over the new virus strains.
Day: December 30, 2020
Malaysian budget airline AirAsia Group had said on Tuesday it plans to sell 32.67% of its stake in its Indian operations to majority shareholder Tata Sons for $37.7 million.
The Telecom industry, which facilitated wide-spread digital adoption during the pandemic, continues to be financially stressed and seeks government support on issues like liquidity, rationalisation of levies, AGR and spectrum pricing, according to COAI.
Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Tuesday said he foresees a slight extension of temporary suspension of passenger flights between India and the UK, where a new variant of the coronavirus has been detected.
European car manufacturer Skoda on Tuesday said it is looking to hike car prices by up to 2.5 per cent from 1 January, 2021 in view of increasing production costs.
Even as India started dry run of Covid-19 vaccine distribution, a huge US study of another vaccine candidate got underway as States continue to roll out scarce supplies of the first shots to a nation anxiously awaiting relief from the catastrophic outbreak.