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Indian Market: Sensex at new peak at 56,124.72 pts

Aug 27, 2021, at 10:58 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Friday ended record high at 56,124.72 advancing by 175.62 pts following gains in Capital Goods, Power, Metal and Utilities stocks amid positive global cues.

Ultracemco moves up 3.64 pc to Rs 7572.70

Aug 27, 2021, at 10:31 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Ultracemco on Friday gained by 3.64 pc to Rs 7572.70 a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.

Hinduja Group, Ashok Leyland aim to work for creating employment for J&K youth

Aug 27, 2021, at 06:42 pm

Srinagar/UNI: The Hinduja Group reaffirmed its commitment of Rs 16 crore as subsidy support in different sectors, while Ashok Leyland has announced to deliver 1,000 commercial vehicles under the Mumkin Scheme for creating employment for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir.

NTPC announces recruitment of an all-Female Engineers batch on Women Equality Day

Aug 27, 2021, at 05:32 am

Mumbai/IBNS: On Women’s Equality Day, NTPC ltd, India’s largest integrated energy company has recruited its first all-Female Engineering Executive Trainees (EETs) batch to reaffirm its stand on diversity and inclusion.

IIM Ahmedabad and BoA partner to set up a Centre for Digital Transformation

Aug 26, 2021, at 11:54 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has partnered with Bank of America to launch a Centre for Digital Transformation (CDT).

Reliance Industries up 1.29 per cent to Rs 2,230.65

Aug 26, 2021, at 11:03 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Reliance Industries on Thursday gained by 1.29 per cent to Rs 2,230.65 a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.

Yahoo India shuts down news operations over Modi govt's new FDI rules

Aug 26, 2021, at 04:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian arm of American web service provider Yahoo Thursday shut down its news operations in the country over the central government's new Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) rules.

Google to enable users to invest in FDs through Google Pay: Report

Aug 26, 2021, at 05:16 am

Google Pay users may now be able to invest money in fixed deposits using the online payment app, according to a media report.

Jyotiraditya Scindia asks states to rationalise tax on aviation fuel

Aug 26, 2021, at 03:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has written to the states and union territories urging them to bring down Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF)  within the range of 1 percent to 4 percent in order to boost air travel.

Indian Rupee down 5 paise against USD

Aug 25, 2021, at 10:46 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Wednesday fell by five paise to end in the negative at 74.24 against the USD on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Indian Market: Sensex falls marginally by 14.77 points

Aug 25, 2021, at 10:36 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday fell marginally by 14.77 points to settle at 55,944.21 on profit booking by local operators.

Two-third of India's renewable energy capacity by 2030 would be from solar: Union minister

Aug 25, 2021, at 07:36 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The 450 GW of renewable energy target that the central government has aimed to achieve by the year 2030, almost 2/3rd of the same would come from solar energy, according to Union Minister Bhagwant Khuba.

PLI scheme to provide necessary impetus to Indian steel sector: Centre

Aug 25, 2021, at 05:24 am

Kolkata/IBNS: India presently operates at the lower end of the value chain in the steel sector. Value-added steel grades are largely imported in India, ASSOCHAM India said.

Assam govt inks MoU with MFIs and banks to waive microfinance loans of poor women borrowers

Aug 25, 2021, at 02:20 am

Guwahati/IBNS: With a view to provide succour to poor women borrowers who are not able to return the loan amount of Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs), the Finance Department of the Government of Assam signed an MOU with Microfinance Institutions for implementation of Assam Micro Finance Incentive and Relief Scheme (AMFIRS), 2021in the presence of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at a programme held at Assam Administrative Staff College in Guwahati on Tuesday.

RapiPay appoints Nipun Jain as Chief Executive Officer

Aug 25, 2021, at 12:20 am

New Delhi: RapiPay, India’s leading assisted payments Fintech company on Tuesday announced the appointment of Nipun Jain as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company.

Harvard Business Publishing features successful merger of Indian Bank and Allahabad Bank

Aug 25, 2021, at 12:17 am

New Delhi: Indian Bank has been featured in the Harvard Business Publishing for its successful merger of Allahabad Bank.

SBI organizes COVID-19 vaccination drive in Mumbai

Aug 25, 2021, at 12:14 am

Mumbai: State Bank of India organized a vaccination camp for the benefit of slum dwellers on August 21, 2021.

More Group forays into retail sector with investment of Rs. 150 crore

Aug 24, 2021, at 11:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata-based More Group has ventured into the retail sector with an initial investment of Rs. 150 crore.

Indian Market: Sensex advances 403.19 pts

Aug 24, 2021, at 10:50 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday rallied 403.19 pts at 55,958.98 at close, following gains in Materials, Metals, Oil and Gas and Bankex stocks.

Bajaj Finserv moves up 7.92 pc to Rs 16,477

Aug 24, 2021, at 10:48 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Bajaj Finserv on Tuesday surged 7.92 pc to Rs 16,477 a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.

Indian Rupee ends almost steady at 74.19 against USD

Aug 24, 2021, at 10:42 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Tuesday ended almost flat at 74.19, rising by two paise against the USD in closing session on selling of US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Flipkart Wholesale rolls out new credit program to support kiranas, retailers

Aug 24, 2021, at 10:20 pm

Kolkata: Flipkart Wholesale, the digital B2B marketplace of India’s homegrown Flipkart Group, has announced the launch of industry-first credit programs which aim to help kiranas manage their working capital requirements and grow their business.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launches National Monetisation Pipeline

Aug 24, 2021, at 04:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday launched the asset monetisation pipeline of Central ministries and public sector entities: ‘National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP Volumes 1 & 2)’.

Sensex soars by 226.47 pts

Aug 24, 2021, at 02:28 am

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday advanced 226.47 pts to close at 55,555.79, on the strength of Technology, IT, Telecom and Energy stocks.

TVS NTORQ 125 'Race Edition' will be Bangladesh's first Bluetooth scooter

Aug 24, 2021, at 02:09 am

Chennai/UNI/IBNS: TVS Motor Company announced the launch of TVS NTORQ 125 'Race Edition' on Monday in Dhaka at 1,79,900 Bangladeshi Taka.

Kolhapur: Gold traders protest new hallmarking rules

Aug 23, 2021, at 11:33 pm

Kolhapur/UNI: The gold traders association here on Monday observed day-long strike so as to protest the Centre's new jewellery hallmarking rules.

Indian Rupee up 18 paise against USD

Aug 23, 2021, at 11:30 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Monday advanced 18 paise to 74.21 against the USD in closing session on brisk selling of US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said.

HDFC Bank aims to regain credit card market share in next 3-4 quarters

Aug 23, 2021, at 11:28 pm

Kolkata/UNI: HDFC Bank, India’s largest credit card issuer, today announced that it is aiming to add five lakh new credit cards to its portfolio every month beginning February 2022.

Tata Motors names its upcoming SUV as ‘Punch’

Aug 23, 2021, at 11:14 pm

Mumbai: Following a grand unveil at the Auto Expo 2020 as the H2X Concept, Tata Motors is now gearing up to launch the newest addition to its SUV lineup.

Air India sale moving at jet speed, Amit Shah-led panel clears PF transfer plan

Aug 23, 2021, at 11:12 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The government is ready to make up for the shortfall on account of liquidation value of the investments in the existing Provident Fund (PF) Trusts of disinvestment-bound Air India.