In yet another possible arsenal in India’s fight against Coronavirus, US-based Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is reportedly in its final stages to get approval for its Covid-19 vaccine in India. The development was shared by company’s CEO Albert Bourla on Tuesday.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on June 22 asked Infosys to fix all issues on the new Income Tax portal immediately, while the software major said at least five technical glitches, including viewing past ITRs and e-proceedings, are expected to be resolved within a week.
The Ministry had received more than 700 emails from stakeholders detailing over 2,000 issues, including 90 unique issues/problems with the new portal.
The country’s largest private sector lender HDFC Bank on Tuesday announced that it will hire 500 people over the next two years as part of a special project to improve its IT infrastructure.
It can be noted that the bank, which had 1.2 lakh people on its rolls as of March, has been facing flak for repeated tech outages in the last couple of years and has also been barred by the Reserve Bank from selling any new credit cards or launching new digital products.