Sensex opens in green after huge jump on Friday
Sep 23, 2019, at 10:36 am
Mumbai: After a huge jump on Friday following Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's boost to economy, the Indian stock market showed positive response even on Monday.
Tour operator Thomas Cook collapses
Sep 23, 2019, at 10:18 am
London: After the last-minute negotiations which aimed at saving the firm failed, tour operator Thomas Cook has collapsed.
Sep 22, 2019, at 04:57 pm
Houston: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the CEOs of the energy sector in the US on the first day of his week-long visit to the country, and later witnessed the signing of MoU between India’s Petronet and Houston-based Tellurian.
Samuel Joseph Jebaraj appointed as Deputy Managing Director of IDBI Bank
Sep 21, 2019, at 04:14 pm
Mumbai, Sept 21 (IBNS): Samuel Joseph Jebaraj has taken charge as Deputy Managing Director of IDBI Bank on Sept 20.
Tata Motors bolsters its ultra truck range
Sep 21, 2019, at 04:04 pm
Johannesburg, Sept 19 (IBNS): Automobile giant Tata Motors on Saturay showcased two new variants Ultra Plus 1418 & Ultra 814 AMT enhancing the Ultra Platform range, at Futuroad Expo, 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
GST Council slashes tax on hotel tariffs; caffeinated drinks to be dearer
Sep 21, 2019, at 03:34 pm
Panaji: After declaring major tax cuts for the corporate sector on Friday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced reduction of GST rates on a slew of items.
Flipkart announces pre-order of Apple iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, smartwatchesÂ
Sep 20, 2019, at 06:19 pm
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): Flipkart, India’s leading e-commerce marketplace, on Friday announced that it will offer the latest products from Apple, including iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max, a new pro line for iPhone that delivers advanced performance, as well as the new dual-camera iPhone 11.
Indian Market: Sensex closes 1,921 points higher, Nifty ends at 11,274
Sep 20, 2019, at 05:03 pm
Mumbai, Sep 20 (UNI) Equity benchmark BSE Sensex enjoyed a historic day on Friday as it registered biggest one-day gain in last ten years, after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced tax cuts to revive the economy.
Petrol, diesel prices increased
Sep 20, 2019, at 04:54 pm
New Delhi, Sep 20 (UNI) Petrol and diesel prices on Friday were increased by 34-37 paise and 28-30 paise per litre, respectively, by state-run oil marketing companies. This is the sharpest rise since the Union Budget on July 5.
Indian market witnesses sharp rise as govt slashes corporate tax
Sep 20, 2019, at 04:10 pm
New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): Indian market witnessed major boost on Friday after the government announced a cut in corporate tax rate for companies with the Sensex index moving up to touch 2,284.55 points in its biggest intraday gain in more than a decade.
IndiGo announces the appointment of Pallavi Shardul Shroff as Independent Woman Director
Sep 20, 2019, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): The Board of Directors of InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo) unanimously approved the appointment of Pallavi Shardul Shroff as Independent Woman Director with effect from Sept 19.
Indian corporate sector cheers Nirmala Sitharaman's tax slash move
Sep 20, 2019, at 04:06 pm
Mumbai/Goa: The industry captains and market experts cheered Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's move to slash corporate tax, calling it a step in the right direction and game-changer for the sagging Indian economy.
RBI governor hails govt move to slash corp tax, says it will help economy
Sep 20, 2019, at 02:27 pm
New Delhi: Minutes after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced corporate tax rate cuts, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das hailed the move and called it a 'bold & welcome' step to put the growth engine back on track.
Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting sets up a venture fund to invest in start-ups
Sep 20, 2019, at 01:56 pm
Kolkata: Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting has launched Wipro Consumer Care - Ventures.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman cuts down corporate tax, MAT to empower manufacturing sector
Sep 20, 2019, at 12:46 pm
Goa: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced corporate tax rate cuts to 22 per cent for domestic companies and 15 per cent for newly-formed domestic manufacturing companies among other fiscal measures to boost the investments in the country.
Sensex makes huge jump after government announces slash in corporate tax rates
Sep 20, 2019, at 11:52 am
Mumbai: The stock market gained over 1200 points after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a big announcement of slashing corporate tax rates on Friday.
BREAKING: Nirmala Sitharaman announces slashing of corporate tax rates
Sep 20, 2019, at 11:07 am
Goa: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced the slashing of the corporate tax rates for domestic companies as well as domestic manufacturing companies.
Jio has widest 4G network in country: Reliance claims quoting TRAI report
Sep 19, 2019, at 11:54 pm
Mumbai, Sept 19 (IBNS): Telecom service provider Reliance Jio has said according to TRAI it has the widest 4G network in the country with more than 7.46 lakh 4G base stations.
Redington to offer latest Apple products in 3500 plus retail locations
Sep 19, 2019, at 11:42 pm
Kolkata: Redington will offer the latest products from Apple, including iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max, a new pro line for iPhone that delivers advanced performance, as well as the new dual-camera iPhone 11 in 3,500+ retail locations across India starting Sept 27, with pre-booking to start Sept 20 onwards.
Microsoft announces $40 Bn worth of share buyback plan, dividend boost
Sep 19, 2019, at 06:06 pm
Washington, Sep 19 (UNI) The US technology giant, Microsoft Corporation, has announced that it plans to repurchase $40 billion worth of company shares, as well as to increase its dividends.
Riyadh asks Iraq for 20Mln barrels of crude after Saudi Aramco attack - WSJ
Sep 19, 2019, at 05:53 pm
Washington, Sep 19 (UNI) Riyadh asked Iraq’s national oil marketing company for 20 million barrels of crude to supply the country's stocks after an attack on Saudi Aramco facilities, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday citing two sources familiar with the matter.
Finance Commission to visit Sikkim on Sep 23-26
Sep 19, 2019, at 05:11 pm
New Delhi, Sep 19 (UNI) The 15th Finance Commission is scheduled to visit Sikkim from September 23 to 26.
Amazon adds Hindi in Alexa virtual assistant
Sep 18, 2019, at 09:28 pm
New Delhi, Sept 18 (UNI) E-commerce giant Amazon on Wednesday announced the inclusion of Hindi in its virtual assistant Alexa, allowing users to give voice commands in the country's major language.
NALCO declares record dividend payout of Rs.1072.73 crore for FY 2018-2019
Sep 18, 2019, at 09:18 pm
Bhubaneswar, Sep 18 (UNI) The National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), the Navratna PSU under Ministry of Mines, has registered a record dividend payout of Rs 1072.73 crore for the financial year 2018-2019.
Indian Bank board approves Allahabad Bank merger
Sep 18, 2019, at 08:48 pm
Chennai, Sep 18 (UNI) The Board meeting of Indian Bank on Wednesday gave its in-principle approval for the merger of Allahabad Bank with it.
Sep 18, 2019, at 08:00 pm
New Delhi, Sept 18 (IBNS): The Directorate General of Training (DGT) division of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, has signed an agreement with Global IT major IBM where the latter will carry out a nationwide Train-the-Trainer in Basic Artificial Intelligence Skills.
Tata Steel move up by 3.95 pc to Rs 358.05
Sep 18, 2019, at 06:04 pm
Mumbai, Sep 18 (UNI) Tata Steel on Wednesday moved up by 3.95 per cent to Rs 358.05 to be the top gainers in the 30 scrips index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
Indian Market: Sensex gains 82.79 pts
Sep 18, 2019, at 05:59 pm
Mumbai, Sep 18 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday recovered by 82.79 points to 36,563.83 following a decline in crude prices that spiked after a weekend attack on a Saudi oil facility and fresh buying in Energy, Realty and Power stocks.
Indian Rupee jumps 54 paise against USD
Sep 18, 2019, at 05:56 pm
Mumbai, Sep 18 (UNI) The Rupee on Wednesday surged by 54 paise to 71.24 on fresh selling of US Dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.
E-commerce giant Amazon adds Hindi in Alexa virtual assistant
Sep 18, 2019, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, Sep 18 (UNI) E-commerce giant Amazon on Wednesday announced the support of Hindi in its virtual assistant Alexa, allowing users to give voice commands in the country's major language.