Bengal govt told to pay Rs 766 crore compensation to Tata Motors
Tata Motors gets arbitral award of ₹766 crore plus interest to compensate for its investment in the now scrapped Singur plant. On October30, a three-member Arbitral Tribunal gave a unanimous award in favour of Tata Motors to be compensated for its investment in the now-scrapped in West Bengal. "In respect of the arbitration proceedings between Tata Motors Limited (TML) and West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation Limited (WBIDC)," read… read-more
Tags: business, West Bengal, Compensation, TATA Motors, Deal
Courtesy: The Times of India
BCCI Likely To Announce Kit Deal With German Sports Apparel Adidas
The BCCI is all set to sign a deal with German sports apparel giant Adidas for the next shirt sponsorship of Indian Cricket. On February 21, the sources close to the deal said the signed deal will be officially in effect from June until March 2028. The decision to sign a deal with Adidas was taken with the aim of attracting major sports apparel to sponsor the Indian team.
Tags: Adidas, sports, Indian Cricket, Deal, BCCI
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
First Shipment Of Ukraine-Russia Food Grain Leaves Odessa Port
As per deal signed between Russia-Ukraine, the first shipment of Ukrainian grain left the port of Odessa on August 1. The deal was signed, relieving a global food crisis following Russia's invasion of its neighbour, the Turkish defence ministry. "The ship Razoni has left the port of Odessa bound for Tripoli in Lebanon. It is expected… read-more
Tags: Food Grains, Russia-Ukraine crisis, Deal, Shipment, Invasion
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Arsenal Signs Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus In $54 Millions
Arsenal signed Manchester City forward player Gabriel Jesus, in $ 54 million, on July 4. The Brazil international welcomed Jesus, who scored 95 goals in 236 games over nearly six seasons at City and won the Premier League four times, League Cup three times and the FA Cup. "We spoke a couple of times about the club, the players, the project and the future," said Jesus.
Tags: Football, Manchester City, Gabriel Jesus, Arsenal, Deal, Million
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
‘Kacha Badam’ Singer Bhuban Badyakar Receives Rs 3 Lakh From Music Company
Bhuban Badyakar, a West Bengal peanut seller who went viral for his song 'Kacha Badam' received Rs 3 lakh from Godhulibela Music, the label that first remixed his original song. "We signed a deal with Bhuban for Rs 3 lakhs today and he was paid Rs 1.5 in the cheque. He will be paid the remaining next week,'' stated Godhulibela Music. Earlier, the singer was felicitated by West Bengal Police.
Tags: bizzare story, Kacha Badam song, Bhuban Badyakar, Godhulibela Music, Deal
Courtesy: India Today
MoD Approaches Bengaluru Startup For Pseudo Satellite Deal
The ministry of defence has signed up a design and growth contract with a Bengaluru-based firm to develop a High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS). The HAPS will conduct surveillance operations and support communications by staying airborne for months at a stretch. ''Huge step towards cutting edge aerospace development by startups," stated Defence Secretary. Notably, The estimated budget for the project is ₹700 crores and it will be a part of … read-more
Tags: tech & science, Ministry of defence, NewSpace Research, Deal, pseudo satellite
Courtesy: Economic Times
Low-Cost COVID-19 Pills To Hit Markets Of Economically Backward Nations
As per reports, about 30 generic drugmakers in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East will make affordable Covid-19 pills. Merck, the pharmaceutical giant, will manufacture the anti-viral pill 'Molnupiravir' for economically backward nations. The agreement backed by the UN states, Merck will not receive royalties for the sale of the cheap version of the pill while the pandemic continues. The pills would be distributed to 105 less developed nations… read-more
Tags: Health, covid-19 pill, merck, United Nations, Deal
Courtesy: The Economic Times
ISRO Pens Deal With France For First Human Space 'Gaganyaan' Mission
ISRO has inked a deal with France's 'CNES' to cooperate on India's first human space mission 'Gaganyaan' on April 15. The deal was announced at ISRO headquarters. The deal eyes to assist Indian astronauts in using French equipment for scientific experiments. While facilitating the landmark mission, the Indian flight physicians would also be trained under prestigious institutions in Toulouse and Germany. Notably, the mission commemorates the… read-more
Tags: France, India, Deal, Space, ISRO
Courtesy: The Print
Japan Extends ¥232.86-Bn Loan To India For Infrastructure Projects
India has inked a ¥232.86 billion loan agreement deal with Japan for important infrastructure projects while separately taking ¥119.9 billion for developing Delhi Metro. Reportedly, around ¥4.02 billion will be spent to procure 15MWh batteries and power system stabilisers to ensuring 100% renewable energy in South Andaman. Besides facilitating crop diversification project in Himachal Pradesh, the 1.15% per annum interest loan with 30+10 year… read-more
Tags: India, Japan, Diplomacy, Deal, LOAN
Courtesy: Hindustan Times