Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Under the scheme 1,000 kitchens will be opened across Rajasthan, facilitating more than 10,000 employment opportunities for women

ashok gehlot, rajasthan congress

The scheme was started by the Ashok Gehlot government on August 20, 2020, with 358 kitchens in 213 urban local bodies

Meal kit

Pluckk says acquisition strategic move to tap growth potential of meal kit market

Yu Foodlabs

Poha to biryani, instant food firms have a full plate as airlines focus on in-flight experience

Zomato

The new offering will provide meals starting at Rs 89 and is currently available in select areas of Gurugram only

Indian Railways

In a notification on July 15, the Indian Railway Board issued the price chart of various meals that will be offered to the passengers travelling by the premium trains

mela

Rather than simply putting up hoardings and banners or setting up stalls, companies are going for innovative ways to strike a chord with their target audience in small towns and villages

TajSATS

The company is also expanding its non-aviation portfolio and is using automation and data analytics to drive cost efficiencies, says CEO

Currybox

goyal

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by PM Modi

Sanjeev Kapoor

Kapoor and WCK have partnered with Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) for its MealsToSmiles initiative

Tinda Masala to Dal Arhar: Air India's low-fat meals for healthier crew

In-flight meals were banned when air transport had resumed on 25 May to counter the spread of the virus

railways, train

Railways said the move to hike prices of meals was to give passengers more variety and improve hygiene and quality of food

Air India told its flight staff that "taking into consideration the health factor of crew, an initiative has been taken by Director Operations to revise the in-flight food menu".

food

Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ramvilas Paswan today said that he will soon call a meeting of big hotel chains and restaurants to urge them specify portion size of meals in their menus which would enable consumers take a informed decision and stop wastage."Prime Minister Narendra Modi in one of his radio addresses had stressed on the need to check wastage of food. It is in this context that I directed the consumer affairs department to instruct big hotel chains and restaurants to mention the exact amount of portion," Paswan told Business Standard. The latest directive from the department comes months after the Centre instructed the states to stop hotels from taking service charge from consumers without displaying it prominently in their menus and entrances. It has also directed states to strictly crack down on places, institutions and companies where different MRPs is charged from consumers for the same packaged food items. "We as duty bound to protect the interest of consumers ...

Given the relatively small weight in the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index, analysts expect India's inclusion could take place in one shot

bonds market, currencies, currency, RBI, yield

India's addition to a major global gauge will give global investors greater access to the world's fastest-growing large economy that offers some of the highest returns in the region

JPMorgan Chase & Co

The rally in PSBs, analysts feel, was more a knee-jerk reaction to the development, and the actual benefits will start to accrue once the addition takes place in 2024

Banks

Closing Bell on Friday, September 22: The Nifty PSU Bank jumped the most, rising 3.5 per cent

BSE, NSE, Sensex, Nifty, stock markets

Stocks to Watch today, September 22, 2023: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Board has approved the divestment of a 75 per cent stake in its subsidiary Glenmark Life Sciences to Nirma for Rs 5,651 crore

Markets, market valuation, stocks, Sensex, Adani Group

The two-wheeler segment accounted for 56 per cent of the EVs sold in 2023, followed by three-wheelers and passenger vehicles

Electric vehicles

The available data does not obviate the significance of the recent performance and resilience of the Indian economy, including in the context of the concomitant global trends

Economic growth, GDP

Crude has soared by about a quarter since mid-June, with Riyadh and Moscow joining hands to curtail exports in a bid to drain inventories and drive a rebound in prices

oil, crude, petroleum, crude oil, oil barrels

The European Central Bank delivered a 10th consecutive hike last week, though signalled that the peak may have been reached

OECD

He emphasised that a multipolar world needs strong and effective multilateral institutions, yet global governance is stuck in time

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Overseas institutions are also a better bet for Adani. Tapping Indian banks, especially state-run lenders, would be a tad cheaper, but might invite greater political scrutiny ahead of general election

Adani, Adani Group

India's ambitions for green hydrogen are riding the coat-tails of Chinese equipment, with Beijing's global stranglehold on the green hydrogen business now extending to New Delhi

green energy targets in mind, but is India technology-ready?

green energy

While posing a complex challenge, slums also offer a unique opportunity for morally and economically imperative urban development

Dharavi

As part of the partnership, Infosys will have access to NVIDIA's full-stack gen AI program and will set up a NVIDIA Centre of Excellence

NVIDIA Founder & CEO, Jensen Huang with Infosys Co-founder & Chairman, Nandan Nilekani (Photo: Infosys)

NVIDIA Founder & CEO, Jensen Huang with Infosys Co-founder & Chairman, Nandan Nilekani

The board of the private sector lender is scheduled to meet on Friday, September 22, 2023 to consider the raising of funds by issue of equity shares / any other equity linked securities.

Karnataka Bank

India had a total of 1,580 GCCs with a talent base of 1.66 million as of FY23, according to the latest Nasscom-Zinnov report

Global capability centres go beyond Tier-I cities, chasing cost and talent

Bike and auto-rickshaw aggregator Rapido has drawn up plans bring on board 200 women drivers over the next three months, the company said on Friday.
Currently, Rapido Auto has engaged 50 female 'captains' hailing from diverse backgrounds in the city for its ride-hailing service, and it aims add more than 200 active captains in the next three months through collaborations with various Coimbatore-based non-governmental organisations, the company said in a release.
Rapido will equip the women captains with essential safety and driving skills through the comprehensive training programme in collaboration with the NGOs. It also plans to launch micro-loans and family health insurance for women auto captains in Coimbatore, the release added.
This initiative would enable women to earn between Rs 800 and Rs 1,000 a day, translating to a monthly income of Rs 25,000 to Rs 30,000, it added.
"Rapido Auto, as a company, is deeply committed to fostering gender empowerment and inclusivity. Our jour

Bike taxi startup Rapido plans to ramp up hiring of women captains

Rapido

The tax notice comes at a time when the company, valued at over $566 million, is already facing heat over the recent move in July by the country's GST Council to impose a 28% indirect tax

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced this at a public meeting in Indore

Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Ukraine struck the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea Fleet in a missile attack Friday that left a serviceman missing and the main building smoldering, according to military officials on both sides of the war and images from the scene in Crimea.
The Russian Defence Ministry initially said one servicemember was killed but then issued a subsequent statement saying he was missing following the attack in the port city of Sevastopol.
The Crimean Peninsula, which Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in 2014, has been a frequent target since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of Ukraine almost 19 months ago.
Crimea has served as the key hub supporting Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Sevastopol, the main base of Russia's Black Sea Fleet since the 19th century, has had a particular importance for navy operations since the start of the invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine has increasingly targeted naval facilities in Crimea in recent weeks while the brunt of its summer ...

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meals

Rajasthan: Villages to receive meals at Rs 8 under the Indira Rasoi scheme

Rajasthan govt to incur Rs 700 crore in FY24 for wholesome meal plan

Foodtech start-up Pluckk acquires DIY meal kit company KOOK

Soaring variety in in-flight meals is giving a lift to ready-to-eat brands

Zomato unveils new 'Everyday' offering for affordable home-cooked meals

Travelling on a premium train? This is what you will need to pay for meals

With melas and pilgrimages back, brands roll out new experiences

TajSATS sees business recovery as govt lifts curbs on in-flight service

Currybox: Ready to Eat Healthy Homestyle Indian Meals

Cabinet nod to 'PM Poshan' scheme for providing cooked meals to school kids

IHCL, chef Sanjeev Kapoor, Jose Andres offer meals to healthcare workers

Govt allows airlines to resume on-board meals using disposable trays

Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto tickets to get pricier with hike in meal prices

Tinda Masala to Dal Arhar: Air India's low-fat meals for healthier crew

Govt may soon fix food portions in restaurants, hotels