Sundaram Asset Management Co. Ltd. (SAMC), a 100% subsidiary of Sundaram Finance Ltd., has announced the purchase of the asset management businesses of Principal Asset Management Pvt. Ltd. (Principal).
Month: January 2021
** Bharti Airtel says its network is now 5G ready
Airtel said its 5G network is capable of delivering 10x speeds, 10x latency and 100x concurrency when compared to existing technologies
** Coronavirus | Rajapaksa thanks India as vaccines arrive in Sri Lanka
** Kashmir’s first-ever igloo restaurant turns selfie spot for tourists
“We threw the igloo restaurant open to the public two days ago. It’s the country’s biggest igloo ever made. It took 15 days to construct it with the help of 20 workers,” Waseem Shah, managing director of the Kolahoi Resorts, told The Hindu.
** India ranks 10th in Asia-Pacific Personalised Health Index
The ‘Personalised Health Index’ measures performance against 27 different indicators of personalised health across four categories called ‘Vital Signs’.
** Republic Day parade: UP tableau displaying replica of Ram temple wins award
In total 32 tableaux — 17 from state and union territories, nine from Union ministries, departments and paramilitary forces, and six from the Defence ministry — were part of this year’s parade.
** Witch-hunt survivor to Padma Shri glory
Once branded a witch and after surviving inhuman atrocities, 62-year-old Chutni Mahato of Jharkhand has come a long way.
Since then, she has rescued hundreds of women branded witches and created awareness against witch-hunting across the state for the last two decades.
** WHO stamp on Tata Covid research
The publication focuses on the Covid-19 immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies
A research paper written by doctors from the more-than-a-century-old Tata Main Hospital (TMH) in Jharkhand in January has become a part of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) global literature on the coronavirus disease.
The Jamshedpur-based over 1,000-bed hospital is managed by Tata Steel.
** UoH researchers develop method of low cost sorting of plastic waste
The research team (Rajendhar Junjuri and G Manoj Kumar), University of Hyderabad
** Odisha: 102-year-old, Class VII dropout awarded Padma Shri for running school since 1946
Centurion Nanda Kishor Prusti spends his time with children, teaching them the basics of education and imparting life lessons at the Chatasali