With Covid 19 presence in the country, Companies selling daily essentials are caught in a bind due to a steep rise in the cost of commodities, freight, and packaging. They are either forced to either increase retail prices or risk a hit on profitability in the next two quarters. The other choice is to reduce…
Category: Daily Happenings Blog
Daily Happenings Blog
Tuesday Brief
1 So Twitter is bent upon antagonising the Indian govt some way or other. Yesterday there was a big controversy, when Twitter showed an incorrect map of India, on its website where Jammu & Kashmir and Ladhak were labeled as separate countries, after users raised a hue and cry, Twitter dropped the incorrect map. Twitter…
Monday Post
Europe is planning to facilitate easy entry for those vaccinated with jabs approved by European Medicine Agency (EMA). As per the latest report Covidshield, which is being manufactured by Serum Institute of India (SII) with AstraZeneca as a technology partner is not on the approved list, but the same vaccine manufactured by AstraZeneca under brand…
Weekend
In today’s weekend blog, I am writing about the blockbuster films which did the maximum business in that particular calendar year. The collections are considered for the business done in India only. The years chosen are 1989 to 2020. Please note that for every year one film is chosen which did the maximum business in…
Thursday Brief
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on 02.06.2021 approved the Model Tenancy Act (MTA) under which separate rent authorities, courts, and tribunals would be set up in districts to protect the interest of both the owner and the tenant. States and Union territories can adopt the Model Tenancy Act, 2021 by either…
Wednesday Post
During last week, in one of my blogs, I have written about top bowling performances in Test match innings. Today I am writing about the top bowling performances in the One Day International (ODI) cricket match. THE GREATEST ODI BOWLING PERFORMANCES The game of cricket is basically a contest between batsmen & bowlers. In the…
Tuesday Brief
THIS IS MY BLOG NUMBER 900, AND 100th BLOG FOR THE YEAR 2021. Covid 19- India’s daily cases dip below 50,000 cases after 91 days. The country recorded 42, 627 cases yesterday, which is the lowest daily case count in 3 months. A lower tally than this was last recorded on 22nd March 21, when 40,652…
Monday Post
There has been a lot of controversy between the Information Technology (IT) Ministry and Top US-based Social Media Giant like Google, Facebook , Twitter and others. As these companies appoint nodal officers to comply with the new information technology (IT) rules, they could see their domestic tax bills jump from this year onwards. This is…
Weekend
In continuation of my last weekend blog on Hindi film’s iconic dialogues, here are the balance dialogues : 1 Lekin Hamara Hindustan Zinabad Hai, Zindabad Rehega. Spoken by Sunny Deol in Gadar Ek Prem Katha. 2 Itni Shidat Se Tumhe Paane Maine Koshish Hai, Ke Har Zaare Ne Mujhe Tumse Milane Ki Zurrat Ki Hai….
Thursday Brief
Twiiter is adopting a confrontation attitude with the IT ministry, as repeatedly they have failed to comply with the guidelines issued by the ministry. Twitter will be considered an intermediary once it follows the new Information Technology guidelines and it will no longer be protected from penal action under the IT Act, which absolves social…