WWE to launch special India programme NXT India in early 2021
The filming of NXT India will begin in January 2021 at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Current travel restriction is why WWE is taping the show in Florida. WWE is also planning to launch its own Performance Center in India in 2022
BusinessToday.In | December 14, 2020 | Updated 17:05 IST
NXT India would be WWE s second venture under the NXT brand with the first being NXT UK
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is set to launch a new programme early next year which is tailor-made for the Indian market. The new programme would come under the NXT brand of WWE and would be called NXT India . The filming of the programme will begin in January 2021 at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Current travel restriction is why WWE is taping the show in Florida. WWE is also planning to launch its own Performance Center in India in 2022.
BT Buzz: A $12 billion puzzle why auto industry cannot be Atmanirbhar
India s largest automotive component manufacturer Bosch said a surge in demand for semiconductors from the consumer electronics industry partly due to the rise in 5G connectivity has led to a demand supply gap in the global market
Sumant Banerji | December 14, 2020 | Updated 22:52 IST
Shortage of semiconductors is set to impact India s automobile industry in Q4
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
Surge in demand for microprocessors in consumer electronics has led to demand supply gap globally
India is fully dependent on imports for chips from China, Taiwan, Europe, US
$12 billion could be the import value for chips alone in 2020-21
RSS affiliate demands legal guarantee on MSP, calls for farmer courts
The 14th All India Sammelan of SJM held virtually on December 13 passed a resolution to ensure remunerative prices to farmers under the law. However, the organisation did not call for repealing the farm legislations
Joe C Mathew | December 14, 2020 | Updated 18:43 IST
RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM) (Representative Image)
RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM) has called for guaranteed minimum support price and establishment of farmer courts to handle disputes related to contract farming to address farmer concerns.
The 14th All India Sammelan of SJM held virtually on December 13 passed a resolution to ensure remunerative prices to farmers under the law. However, the organisation did not call for repealing the farm legislations as many agitating farmer organisations have been demanding at the moment.
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Singapore, first shipment expected by December end
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in a televised address on Singapore s COVID-19 situation, said the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine after studying the scientific evidence and clinical trial data
PTI | December 14, 2020 | Updated 19:04 IST
Vaccinations will be free for all Singaporeans as well as long-term residents currently in Singapore
Singapore has approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German firm BioNTech and the first shipment will arrive by the end of this month, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced on Monday.
Uday Shankar appointed as FICCI President for 2020-21
The Walt Disney Company had recently said Shankar will step down as President of its Asia Pacific business and Chairman of Star and Disney India with effect from December 31, 2020
PTI | December 14, 2020 | Updated 19:28 IST
The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific President Uday Shankar
Media executive Uday Shankar has taken over as Ficci President for 2020-2021, the industry body said on Monday. Currently, Shankar is President, The Walt Disney Company APAC & Chairman, Star & Disney India. He has taken over from Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Group. The Walt Disney Company had recently said Shankar will step down as President of its Asia Pacific business and Chairman of Star and Disney India with effect from December 31, 2020.