84,102 recognised Startups in India till end of Nov 2022
Dec 08, 2022, at 05:22 am
New Delhi: As many as 84,102 entities have been identified as startups as on November 30 this year, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
Amazon plans to lay off 20,000 employees after over-hiring during pandemic: Report
Dec 08, 2022, at 04:52 am
Seattle/IBNS: E-commerce giant Amazon might lay off around 20,000 employees including corporate executives in the coming months, media reports said.
Dec 08, 2022, at 01:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has been appointed by the government as the Chair of B20 India, the official G20 dialogue forum with the global business community.
Indian Market: Sensex down 215.68 pts
Dec 07, 2022, at 09:57 pm
Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday tumbled down 215.68 points to settle at 62,410.68 because of RBI' s hawkish stand in bi-monthly RBI policy alongwith weak Asian Market.
RBI raises repo rate by 35 bps, lowers GDP growth forecast to 6.8%
Dec 07, 2022, at 07:08 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised policy repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to contain inflation which has been above its tolerance level.
Gautam Adani among 3 Indian billionaires to feature in Forbes' 2022 philanthropy list
Dec 07, 2022, at 05:33 pm
New Delhi: Gautam Adani, the chairman of Adani Group, is among the three Indian billionaires to feature in Forbes' philanthropy list this year, media reports said.
Cyrus Mistry's sons join Shapoorji Pallonji Group: Report
Dec 07, 2022, at 05:31 pm
Mumbai: Firoz Mistry, 26, and Zahan Mistry, 24, sons of the late Cyrus Mistry have formally joined the Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, Economic Times reported.
Eminent economist and former Union Minister Yoginder K Alagh passes away
Dec 07, 2022, at 05:27 pm
Ahmedabad: Former Union minister and economist Yoginder K Alagh passed away at his residence in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, reported The Indian Express.
Fitch maintains India's growth forecasts at 7 pc for FY23
Dec 07, 2022, at 05:25 pm
Fitch Ratings has retained India's economic growth forecast at 7 percent for the current fiscal (FY23).
Amazon likely to layoff 20,000 staff in upcoming months: Reports
Dec 07, 2022, at 04:04 pm
E-commerce hub Amazon might lay off around 20,000 employees, including corporate executives, in the upcoming months, media reports said on Wednesday.
RBI hikes repo rate by 35 basis points
Dec 07, 2022, at 03:45 pm
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday announced that the repo rate has been hiked by 35 basis points to 6.25 percent.
Govt says foreign funds allowed to own 51 pc stake in IDBI Bank: Report
Dec 07, 2022, at 05:03 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre will allow a consortium of foreign funds and investment firms to buy and own over 51 percent of IDBI Bank Ltd, the government clarified on Tuesday, said a media report.
Total coal output up 11.66 pc in Nov to 75.87 MT
Dec 07, 2022, at 03:32 am
New Delhi: India’s total coal production increased by 11.66 percent to 75.87 Million Tons (MT) from 67.94 MT during November 2022 as compared to November 2021, the Ministry of Coal said Tuesday.
4-lane Dimapur to Kohima Road to be completed this year: Nitin Gadkari
Dec 07, 2022, at 03:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The 4-lane Dimapur to Kohima Road (Package-I) in Nagaland will be completed this year, Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said Tuesday.
UPI transactions witnesses 650 pct rise at semi-urban and rural stores: PayNearby
Dec 06, 2022, at 11:07 pm
New Delhi: PayNearby,a branchless banking and digital network,on Tuesday said that there was a growth of 25 percent and 14 percent in value and volume respectively, in assisted financial transactions across semi-urban and rural retail counters in India in 2022.
Axis Mutual Fund launches ‘Axis Long Duration Fund’
Dec 06, 2022, at 11:01 pm
New Delhi: Axis Mutual Fund, one among the fastest growing fund houses in India, announced the launch of their New Fund Offer – Axis Long Duration Fund.
Rupee down 43 paise against USD
Dec 06, 2022, at 06:38 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Tuesday slid 43 paise, breaching 82 level at 82.22 against the US Dollar on rising demand for US Dollars by bankers and importers, dealers at Foreign Exchange said.
Tork Motors partners with CREDR to facilitate exchanges of used two-wheelers while buying Kratos
Dec 05, 2022, at 10:07 pm
Pune: India’s first and fast-growing electric motorcycle manufacturer, Tork Motors has partnered with CredR for a first-of-its-kind offer for an electric two-wheeler.
SBI surpasses Rs. 5 trillion personal banking advances
Dec 05, 2022, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi: The State Bank of India surpassed the milestone of Rs. 5 Trillion Personal Banking Advances on November 30, 2022.
ICAO finds SpiceJet’s operations, safety processes 'strong'
Dec 05, 2022, at 08:39 pm
New Delhi/UNI: SpiceJet on Monday said that the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has found the operations, safety processes and systems of the budget carrier 'strong' in its audit.
Govt notifies electoral bond scheme 2018
Dec 04, 2022, at 02:09 am
New Delhi: The government on Saturday notified the electoral bond scheme 2018.
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Dec 03, 2022, at 04:46 pm
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Former RBI Gov Raghuram Rajan says central bankers should gear up for low inflation: Report
Dec 03, 2022, at 06:21 am
Former Reserve Bank governor Raghuram Rajan Friday warned that the global economy could go back to a low inflation regime and central bankers implementing restrictive monetary policies should keep that in mind, according to a Bloomberg report.
Power Ministry waives inter-state transmission charges for new hydro-power projects
Dec 03, 2022, at 05:47 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Power Ministry Friday announced a waiver of Inter-State Transmission system (ISTS) charges on the transmission of electricity generated from new hydro-power projects for 18 years.
Civil Aviation Ministry notifies op guidelines for drone PLI scheme
Dec 03, 2022, at 05:16 am
New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry Friday notified the operational guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for drones and drone components.
MOIL's Nov manganese output grows 60 pc
Dec 03, 2022, at 04:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: With a production of 1.2 lakh tones of Manganese ore in November 2022, state-owned miner MOIL has registered a significant growth of 60 percent over the previous month, the Ministry of Steel said Friday.
NPCI extends 30 pc UPI volume cap deadline for payment firms by 1 yr
Dec 03, 2022, at 04:45 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has extended the deadline for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) players to comply with a market cap of 30 percent by two years to December 31, 2024.
Coal prodn increases 17.3 pc to 524.20 MT in Apr-Nov period
Dec 03, 2022, at 02:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India’s coal production increased impressively by 17.13 percent to 524.20 Million Ton (MT) during April –November 2022 as compared to 447.54 MT production during the same period of the previous year, the Ministry of Coal said Friday.
SLCM wins prestigious FICCI - 2nd Sustainable Agriculture Awards 2022
Dec 02, 2022, at 11:37 pm
Kolkata: Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s leading comprehensive service provider in the global post-harvest space for agricultural commodities has received the prestigious “Sustainable Agriculture Awards” 2022 from FICCI, India’s oldest and largest industry association catering to diverse business domains.
Railways revenue earnings up by 76 percent in passenger segment
Dec 02, 2022, at 10:01 pm
New Delhi: The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during April to November 2022 is Rs. 43324 Crore, registering an increase of 76 per cent in comparison to Rs. 24631 Crore achieved during the same period last year.