COVID’s led to ‘massive’ income and productivity losses, UN labour estimates show
Jan 26, 2021, at 03:14 pm
New York: Job losses or reduced working hours due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic cost the world the equivalent of 255 million jobs in 2020, the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Monday, noting that the “massive impact” was nearly four times the number lost during the 2009 global financial crisis.
Indian Rupee up 3 paise against USD
Jan 25, 2021, at 11:19 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Monday moved up by three paise to close at 72.94 against the US Dollar on selling of US Dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.
No plan to pull out old series 100, 10 and 5 rupee notes: RBI
Jan 25, 2021, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday clarified that it has no plan to withdraw old series banknotes of Rs 100, Rs 10 and Rs 5.
Reliance Industries moves down by 5.36 pc to Rs 1939.70
Jan 25, 2021, at 11:03 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Reliance Industries on Monday tumbled down by 5.36 pc to Rs 1939.70 a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.
Indian Market: Sensex down 530.95 pts
Jan 25, 2021, at 10:53 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday slid by 530.95 pts to settle at 48,347.59 on heavy selling in Energy, Utilities, Power and Oil and Gas stocks.
UCO Bank Q3 net profit stands at Rs. 35.44 crore
Jan 25, 2021, at 10:51 pm
Mumbai/UNI: UCO Bank has reported a net profit of Rs 35.44 crores for the quarter ended December 31, 2020 as against net loss of Rs 960.17 crores for the quarter ended December 31, 2019.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Consolidate net profit moves up by 10.58 pc to Rs 2575.74 cr
Jan 25, 2021, at 10:43 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Kotak Mahindra Bank reported a rise of 10.58 pc in its net profit / for the quarter ended December 31, 20202 at Rs 2575.74 crore as against net profit of Rs 2329.33 crores for the quarter ended December 31, 2019.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor breaks ground for building new community health centre in Bidadi
Jan 25, 2021, at 10:38 pm
Bangalore: In line with its commitment to support the growing healthcare needs of the local communities, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Community Health Centre (CHC) at Bidadi, near Bangalore.
State Bank of India conducts blood donation camps across the country
Jan 25, 2021, at 09:13 pm
Mumbai: India's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), has conducted nation-wide blood donation camps.
Jammu and Kashmir: Parliamentary panel meets Gulmarg hoteliers
Jan 25, 2021, at 03:59 am
Srinagar: The 31-member parliamentary delegation Thursday visited the famous ski-resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district to take stock of the tourism activities, and to meet hoteliers and tour operators.
Anil Ambani arrives in Jammu and Kashmir
Jan 25, 2021, at 03:50 am
Srinagar: Anil Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Group, along with his family arrived in Kashmir on Friday.
Jan 23, 2021, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi: The Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of the Budget making process for Union Budget 2021-22, was held in North Block here today afternoon in the presence of Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Tata Motors launches the Altroz i-Turbo with iRA
Jan 23, 2021, at 10:51 pm
Mumbai: Automobile major Tata Motors has announced the launch of the i-Turbo variant along with iRA-connected car technology for its premium hatchback, Altroz.
Birla Corp's Dec quarter net profit jumps 82%, sales by volume up 3% amid strengthening demand
Jan 23, 2021, at 10:33 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Birla Corporation Limited’s December quarter net profit jumped 82.1% year-on-year to Rs 148.42 crore on the back of a 3.2% growth in sales by volume, aggressive cost rationalization and higher sales of premium products.
Jan 23, 2021, at 09:54 pm
Kharagpur (WB)/IBNS: IIT Kharagpur in association with NABARD is organizing the first of its kind Agri-Food Techathon (AFT 2021), to promote the participation of India’s youth in innovation and entrepreneurship in different domains of the Agri-Food sector.
Paying High Interest on Home loan? Here is How to Reduce Your EMI
Jan 23, 2021, at 01:26 am
India’s lendingmarket is enjoying a 15-year low home loan interest rates, thanks to multiple repo rate cuts introduced in 2020. Some lenders are offering such housing credit at rates lower than 7% per annum.
Tata Motors increases passenger vehicle prices
Jan 23, 2021, at 12:26 am
Mumbai: Tata Motors, India’s leading vehicle manufacturer, has announced that it will hike prices of its passenger vehicle range, effective on Friday.
Indian Market: Sensex crashes 746.22 pts
Jan 22, 2021, at 10:56 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Friday tumbled down by 746.22 pts to settle at 48,878.54 on heavy selling in Bankex, Realty, Metal and Industrials stocks.
Om Infra Limited receives LOA for Rs 621 cr from Water Resource Department, Punjab Government
Jan 22, 2021, at 09:46 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Om Infra Limited said that company was declared L1 (Lowest) successful bidder in competitive bidding for tender of value Rs 621 crores from Water Resource Department, Government of Punjab.
SEBI approves sale of Future Group's retail asset to Reliance with conditions
Jan 21, 2021, at 10:28 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cleared the Rs 24,713 crore retail asset sale of Future Group to Mukesh Ambai-led Reliance Industries, which is being challenged by global e-commerce major Amazon.
India's stock market breaches 50,000-mark for the first time ever
Jan 21, 2021, at 05:00 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In the backdrop of the slow economy and Covid-19 crisis, the Indian stock market on Thursday breached the 50,000-mark for the first time ever giving a cheer to the Dalal Street in Mumbai.
Sensex hits all-time high, breaches 50,000-mark
Jan 21, 2021, at 04:16 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: India's stock market created a new record by breaching the 50,000 mark for the first time ever on Thursday.
Mercedes-Benz launches the 2021 GLC with latest Mercedes me connect technology
Jan 20, 2021, at 10:59 pm
New Delhi: India’s leading luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday launched the 2021 GLC with the game changing ‘Mercedes me connect’ technology along with a host of additional feature enrichment.
Ola adopts Siemens’ Digital Enterprise to build India’s most advanced manufacturing facility
Jan 20, 2021, at 10:46 pm
New Delhi: Ola, one of the leading mobility companies in the world, today announced that it has partnered with Siemens as it looks to rapidly build its upcoming electric vehicle manufacturing facility.
Indian Market: Sensex touches all-time high at 49,792.12 pts
Jan 20, 2021, at 10:42 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday ended at a new highs at 49,792.12, spurting 393.83 pts as buying was seen across the board amid strong global cues.
Tech Mahindra moves up 2.65 pc to Rs 1019
Jan 20, 2021, at 10:40 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Tech Mahindra on Wednesday rallied by 2.65 pc to Rs 1019, a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE Sensex.
Uttar Pradesh retains fifth position in terms of exports from India despite the pandemic
Jan 19, 2021, at 11:56 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh (UP) retained its fifth position in terms of exports despite the pandemic, according to a release by the state government.
Indian market: Sensex zooms 834 pts
Jan 19, 2021, at 11:54 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Owing to the all-round buying, the Domestic Stock Market on Tuesday recovered nearly all the losses incurred over the past two days.
Three UK partners with TCS to accelerate 5G network rollout
Jan 18, 2021, at 11:41 pm
Mumbai/UNI: IT major, Tata Consultancy Services(TCS) said that it has been selected by Three UK, one of the UK's leading mobile network carriers, to help the latter configure its mobile network for its ongoing rollout of 5G services.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor signs MoU with Government of India for skilling of youth
Jan 18, 2021, at 10:20 pm
Bangalore: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Monday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship to develop skills among youth under the Flexi-MoU Scheme of the Government of India.