ASSOCHAM urges RBI to begin halt in rate hikes
Dec 02, 2022, at 09:47 pm
New Delhi: Ahead of the bi-monthly meeting of the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the ASSOCHAM has urged the MPC to moderate interest rate hikes.
Elon Musk suspends Kanye West's Twitter account for violating 'rule against incitement to violence'
Dec 02, 2022, at 07:18 pm
Washington/UNI: Twitter owner and US billionaire Elon Musk said on Friday that he suspended the Twitter account of American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, due to another violation of rule against incitement to violence following his now-deleted tweet featuring a swastika.
Coal transport via sea route to begin for west coast states after success in eastern region
Dec 02, 2022, at 06:55 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Various Central ministries are working together to transport coal to power plants via sea route to prevent a fuel and power crisis similar to the summer of 2022, media reports said.
Britannia enters JV with France's Bel SA; eyes expansion, new markets in cheese segment: Reports
Dec 02, 2022, at 04:35 am
Mumbai: Bakery and dairy products maker Britannia Industries recently entered a joint venture with Bel SA of France to boost its cheese business and foray into some neighbouring markets, ET reported.
JSL to set up stainless steel industrial park in Odisha
Dec 02, 2022, at 01:22 am
Bhubaneswar/IBNS: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Jindal Stainless MD Abhyuday Jindal Thursday laid the foundation stone of a stainless steel industrial park through a virtual ceremony held in Bhubaneswar.
RBI begins digital rupee pilot in four cities
Dec 01, 2022, at 11:06 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot kicked off on Thursday (Dec. 1), a month after India's central bank launched the wholesale version for the same.
Skoda Auto India registers 102 pc jump in Nov. sales
Dec 01, 2022, at 11:03 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Skoda Auto India sold 4,433 units in November this year, resulting in a 102 percent year-on-year (YoY) jump in sales.
Essar Oil UK to build £360 million carbon capture facility at Stanlow refinery
Dec 01, 2022, at 09:29 pm
Stanlow (UK): Essar Oil UK Limited Wednesday announced its plan to build a £360 million major new carbon capture plant at its Stanlow refinery in line with its ambition to become a leading low-carbon refinery by 2030, the company said.
SwiftChat collaborates with Google to launch speech-based reading tool
Dec 01, 2022, at 09:18 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Conversational AI platform SwiftChat and Google Thursday launched Read Along, a speech-based reading tool, as a bot on their platform.
Tips & Advice on Understanding Loan Against Property
Dec 01, 2022, at 07:46 pm
Loan against property is a type of secured loan wherein you pledge your residential or commercial property as collateral to a financial institution in exchange for a loan. It can help an individual take care of their financial needs and higher the value of the collateral, higher the amount that will be sanctioned. As long as the property is in your name, you can get a loan. In case the property to be offered as collateral is disputed, the chances for the application being rejected is high.
Elon Musk says Twitter beginning to block fake, spam accounts
Dec 01, 2022, at 06:05 pm
Washington/UNI: Twitter owner and US billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said that the social media platform has begun blocking fake and spam accounts, which may result in decreasing the number of followers for Twitter users.
India's core sector growth slows to just 0.1 pc in Oct
Dec 01, 2022, at 05:49 pm
New Delhi: India’s core sector recorded a growth of a meager 0.1 percent in October compared to an 8.7 percent growth in the same month in the previous fiscal.
Indian expats to remit a record $100 billion in 2022: Report
Dec 01, 2022, at 05:46 pm
Remittances by migrant workers from India are likely to hit a record $100 billion this year.
Dec 01, 2022, at 04:47 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A true leader in an organisation overcomes biases to create a team that is effective and eventually run things successfully, said Prof. Himanshu Rai, Director IIM Indore, at a leadership workshop here.
Fiscal deficit stands at 4.7 pc of GDP in first half of FY23
Dec 01, 2022, at 06:39 am
New Delhi: The Centre’s fiscal deficit stood at 4.7 percent of GDP in the first six months of FY23.
Toyota Kirloskar Vice-Chairman Vikram Kirloskar dies of cardiac arrest
Dec 01, 2022, at 05:01 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Eminent businessman and vice-chairman of Toyota Kirloskar passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest late Tuesday. He was 64.
India-Australia FTA to be effective from Dec 29
Dec 01, 2022, at 03:10 am
New Delhi: India and Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will come into force from December 29, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted on Wednesday.
India's GDP grows 6.3 pc in 2nd qtr in line with RBI's projection
Dec 01, 2022, at 01:41 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at 6.3 percent in the Q2FY23 year-on-year, according to data released by the government on Wednesday.
Dec 01, 2022, at 12:42 am
Kolkata: SBM Bank India and Open Financial Technologies Pvt Ltd today announced a strategic partnership for launching Asia’s first end-to-end Embedded Finance platform- Zwitch- to offer a no-code, low-code and full-stack API solution that enables fintechs to build their own financial products using Zwitch’s technology stack, comprising of a drag-drop dashboard, low code plugins along with 300+ APIs. Non-fintechs like SaaS platforms, health-techs etc. can also use this platform to embed financial features into their product or service.
Why One Should Prefer a Personal Loan from Fullerton India?
Dec 01, 2022, at 12:05 am
Lending institutions provide personal loans to help meet immediate financial requirements by lending them money upfront. Personal loans can be applied online in just a few steps with many online lending platforms. One of the reputed lenders is Fullerton India. You can avail of loans conveniently at attractive interest rates. What are the features of Fullerton India loans and who is eligible to apply for them? Let us discuss them in this article.
Nov 30, 2022, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi: Minister for Communications, Electronics & Information Technology and Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that 10 million additional jobs can be created in the electronics and Business Processing (BPO) sector in the coming two years, given the strides the start-up sector is making in the country.
Indian Market: Sensex ends at new peak at 63,099.65 pts
Nov 30, 2022, at 09:52 pm
Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday registered a fresh record high, breaching 63K level at 63,099.65, advancing 417.81 points on strong Asian Market.
How Long Will It Take for Me to Receive My Personal Loan?
Nov 30, 2022, at 09:36 pm
Nowadays, a Personal Loan is in huge demand as there is no end-use restriction on its usage. Right from renovating a home and planning a wedding to higher education and medical emergencies, a Personal Loan can be used to meet all your financial requirements. A lot of lenders offer easy and affordable Personal Loan solutions to customers. However, there remains confusion when it comes to approval and disbursement timeline.
Paytm offers cashback on booking LPG cylinders
Nov 30, 2022, at 08:58 pm
Indian digital payments firm Paytm has started offering cashback on booking of LPG cylinders on its app across Bharatgas, Indane and HP Gas.
Learn how you can gather long-term savings with zero taxes
Nov 30, 2022, at 08:04 pm
Financial objectives might differ based on an individual's requirements and stage of life. Some individuals want to purchase a house; some want to plan their retirement or support their child's future education, while others want to tour the globe, buy a car or update their current one. The list could go on and on.
Sensex opens at 62,743.47 points
Nov 30, 2022, at 05:52 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex remained an all- time- high on Wednesday, as the Sensex opened at 62,743.47, advancing 62 points on strong global cues.
NDTV founders Radhika and Prannoy Roy resign from RRPR board
Nov 30, 2022, at 07:55 am
Mumbai/IBNS: New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy stepped down as directors from the board of promoter entity RRPR Holding, with effect from Tuesday, according to an exchange filing by NDTV, a media report said.
After 15 yrs of failed attempts, Mumbai's Dharavi slum area to be redeveloped by Adani Group
Nov 30, 2022, at 06:02 am
Mumbai: Adani Group bagged the bid for the redevelopment of Mumbai’s Dharavi area, one of the largest slum clusters in Asia, outbidding DLF, a Moneycontrol report said Tuesday.
Air India transformation: Vistara Airlines to merge with Air India by 2024
Nov 30, 2022, at 05:12 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Vistara Airlines will be merged with Air India, acquired by Tata Group from the Indian government in January this year.
Linc Ltd Q2FY23 result: PAT jumps 167 pc to Rs 956 lakhs
Nov 30, 2022, at 04:31 am
Pen and stationery maker Linc Limited (Formerly Linc Pen & Plastics Limited) reported a PAT of Rs 956 lakhs in Q2FY23, up 167 percent year-on-year (YoY) compared to Rs 358 lakh in the same quarter in FY22.