Friday, 19 October 2018

Current Affairs on 19.10.2018

Today's Headlines from www:

*Economic Times*

📝 Railways gets Rs 2600 crore for revamp of 19 stations

📝 Steel plant equipment makers, global tech providers set to sign $5 billion deals

📝 Reliance Industries inducts Arundhanti Bhattacharya on board

📝 Icertis doubles down on APAC business driven by India; to scale revenues to 20% in 3-5 years

📝 E-car sales plunge 40% in FY18, but e-bikes volume soars 138%

📝 NTPC to raise $150 mn in foreign currency loan

📝 ONGC says finances are sound; no issues with salary payments

📝 Oil refiners’ profit will fall on high crude prices: RIL

*Business Standard*

📝 Slowing spends cast shadow on India's IT services industry, says Gartner

📝 Uber Technologies sells $2 billion of bonds as private placement

📝 Novartis to acquire US-based cancer drugmaker Endocyte for $2.1 billion

📝 India's nation brand value grew 5% in 2018 to $2,159 billion: Report

📝 91% of India's adult population has wealth below Rs 730,000: Credit Suisse

📝 Unilever posts strong sales growth in Q3, thanks to Indian market

📝 Banks can continue with Aadhaar-enabled payment system, says UIDAI

📝 MFs pump Rs 110 bn in equities in a fortnight, FPIs stance remains bearish

*Financial Express*

📝 Huawei to enter Indian wearable devices market early next year

📝 OYO checks into Southeast Asia; enters Indonesia with over 30 EXCLUSIVE hotels, adds 1,000 rooms

📝 Samsung says plans to double business in flagship tablet category by December

📝 Big relief: Petrol, diesel prices cut for the first time in two months on softer crude

📝 File DFR for Rs 2,500-crore greenfield Sabari airport, Kerala tells infrastructure firm Louis Berger

📝 Major blow to Indian IT firms in US: Donald Trump’s planned H-1B visa rule changes to hurt Indians

📝 Airlines to fly 23,117 domestic flights every week during winter schedule

*Mint*

📝 TCS displaces Accenture as largest IT firm servicing banks

📝 AI may raise ₹500 cr from banks next week

📝 Treebo and FabHotels have initiated merger talks

📝 Dutch firm Koninklijke DSM to buy assets in India

📝 Patients with J&J’s faulty hip implants to get up to ₹1.2 crore compensation

📝 India could be removed from US currency monitoring list

📝 Netflix considers cheaper prices in India

📝 Shriram Properties plans to file IPO papers by December.

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