India's August GST collection rises 30 pc YoY to Rs 1.12 lakh cr on economic recovery
Sep 01, 2021, at 10:00 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Gross GST collection in the month of August 2021 rose 30 per year year-on-year to Rs 1.12 lakh crore reflecting fast economic recovery.
Sep 01, 2021, at 08:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Ride-hailing company Uber has named Abhilekh Kumar as the new Director of Business Development for Uber’s India and South Asia business.
PNB launches festive offer, waives loan processing charges
Sep 01, 2021, at 07:03 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Public Sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) has launched Festival Bonanza Offer to enhance the availability and affordability of credit to customers.
Volkswagen India announces price hike on Polo, Vento models
Sep 01, 2021, at 06:57 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Volkswagen Passenger Cars India Tuesday announced that effective September 1, the brand will increase prices across its flagship models – Polo and Vento, in lieu of the rising input costs.
LPG cylinder prices hiked by Rs. 25
Sep 01, 2021, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: For the second time in the same month, the prices of cooking gas was Wednesday hiked by Rs. 25 per cylinder.
PayU to acquire online payment gateway provider BillDesk for $4.7 billion
Sep 01, 2021, at 05:07 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Global consumer internet group Prosus that owns PayU said Tuesday that an agreement had been reached for payments fintech PayU to acquire online payment gateway provider BillDesk for $4.7 billion.
Ola IPO is early 2022 to raise $2 billion: Report
Sep 01, 2021, at 04:18 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Cab hailing company, Ola, is set to launch a public offer in early 2022 with the aim to raise at least $1.5-2 billion at a valuation of $12-14 billion, a report in The Economic Times said.
Sep 01, 2021, at 02:42 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan has purchased two real estate properties worth Rs 76 crore in Bengaluru’s billionaire street Koramangala, according to media reports.
India's April-June quarter GDP expands by 20.1 percent
Aug 31, 2021, at 11:45 pm
New Delhi: India's gross domestic product (GDP) showed an impressive positive development as it shot up to record a 20.1 per cent rise in the April-June period or the first quarter of 2021-22, as per government data released on Tuesday.
Tata Motors drives in the All New Tigor EV Sedan with Ziptron technology
Aug 31, 2021, at 11:39 pm
Mumbai: Following the recent grand unveil, Tata Motors is all set to excite the electric vehicle market with the launch of the Tigor EV.
Axis Bank partners with BharatPe to expand its merchant acquiring business
Aug 31, 2021, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi: In a strategic move to expand its merchant acquiring business, Axis Bank, India’s third largest private sector bank has partnered with BharatPe, India’s leading fintech company for merchants.
Jammu and Kashmir: Anantnag grower brings Washington Super Chief to Kashmir
Aug 31, 2021, at 11:10 pm
Srinagar: Bhat, a resident of Marhama village in Anantnag district, has set an example by managing seven graft sticks of Washington Supper Chief from USA in 2013 and developing an excellent orchard spiraling over six kanals of karewa land.
L&T-owned Nabha Power wins Twin Awards at CII Energy Efficiency Summit 2021
Aug 31, 2021, at 10:32 pm
New Delhi: L&T’s wholly owned subsidiary, Nabha Power Limited has recently won two prestigious awards at the 22nd National Award Ceremony for Excellence in Energy Management, hosted by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Indian Market: Sensex ends life time high at 57,552.39 pts
Aug 31, 2021, at 10:29 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday ended at new peak at 57,552.39, zooming 662.63 pts on the strength of Telecom, Technology, Consumer Durable and Power stocks amid positive global cues.
Honda Cars India ties up with IndusInd Bank to offer financing schemes ahead of festive season
Aug 31, 2021, at 10:17 pm
New Delhi: Honda Cars India Limited (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India has partnered with IndusInd Bank to offer a gamut of convenient, affordable and personalized finance schemes for its customers, addressing their varied financing and payment needs.
Draft rules to implement the law for scraping retro tax provisions framed
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:42 am
New Delhi/UNI: The government has framed draft rules to implement the recent amendment in Income Tax Act to scrap retrospective tax provisions.
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:17 am
New Delhi/UNI: Average deposit per Jan-Dhan account has increased 2.7 times in the last seven years of financial inclusion drive to Rs 3,398 indicating higher usage of the no-frills account and also saving habit among account-holders.
PM Jan Dhan Yojana transformed India's development trajectory: Modi
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:12 am
New Delhi/UNI: Expressing happiness on completion of seven years of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the scheme has transformed India's development trajectory.
Jammu and Kashmir: GoI launches PM-KUSUM for farmers
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:04 am
Srinagar: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Gol has accorded sanction to the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM), a Scheme for upliftment of Farmers in the country.
Jammu and Kashmir: SKUAST-K holds workshop on backyard poultry farming
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:01 am
Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir organised a daylong workshop on “Backyard Poultry: Opportunities and Experiences” at its Faculty Outreach Centre of Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Shuhama campus.
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.