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Indian Rupee falls 6 paise against USD

May 24, 2021, at 05:46 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Monday declined by 6 paise at 72.89 on rising demand for the US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Indian Market: Sensex advances 187 pts

May 24, 2021, at 05:44 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday rallied by 187 pts to open at 50,727.28

Cairn legal dispute: Indian govt slams media reports claiming PSU banks asked to withdraw funds from foreign accounts

May 24, 2021, at 07:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre has taken strong exception to the media reports that allegedly claimed that it has asked state-owned banks to withdraw funds from foreign currency accounts abroad in anticipation of the potential seizure of such accounts with regard to the Cairn legal dispute, a Finance Ministry statement said Sunday.

Jammu and Kashmir: SKICC hosts maiden openair conference amid COVID-19 crisis   

May 23, 2021, at 11:57 pm

Srinagar: SKICC Kashmir’s premier international conference centre has set a record of differentkind this time in the middle of deadly second wave of Covid pandemic by hosting an open air conference on the jetty of its back lawns which narrows down in waters ofworld famous Dal Lake.

Fuel prices rise again in India

May 23, 2021, at 02:33 pm

New Delhi/UNI: After remaining stable for a day, the price of petrol and diesel rose again on Sunday across all four metropolitan cities of the country. According to Indian Oil Corporation, the price of petrol rose by 17 paise and diesel by 27 paise in the national capital.

VisionSpring raises 1.5 million dollars for India’s fight against coronavirus

May 22, 2021, at 11:34 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The social enterprise VisionSpring has secured 1.5 million dollars in an emergency response against the escalating covid-19 crisis in India.

COVID: IMF proposes vaccination of 40 per cent of population in all countries by 2021 end

May 22, 2021, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the devastation of the economy due to COVID-19 pandemic, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has proposed the vaccination of 40 per cent of the total population in all countries by the end of 2021.

Govt raises variable DA w.e.f Apr 1, 2021; 1.50 cr Central govt employees to be benefitted

May 22, 2021, at 06:30 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Labour & Employment on Friday announced an increase in variable dearness allowance (VDA) that will affect 1.5 crore workers in the central sphere by Rs 105 to Rs 210 per month.

Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2021-22 subscription starts from May 24  

May 22, 2021, at 04:45 am

New Delhi:  The Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2021-22 – Series II or the second tranche will now open for subscription on May 24, the Ministry of Finance announced on Friday.

Indian Rupee ends strong at 72.83 against UDD

May 22, 2021, at 12:30 am

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Friday posted a solid gain of 27 paise to close firm at 72.83 against the USD on brisk selling of US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said.

State Bank of India reports Net Profit of Rs. 6,451 Crores in Q4FY21

May 21, 2021, at 11:20 pm

Kolkata: State Bank on Friday reported a Net Profit of Rs. 6,451Crores in Q4FY21 as compared to Rs.3,581 Crores in Q4FY20, an increase of 80.15% year on year.

HDFC Bank moves up by 4.48 pc to Rs 1497

May 21, 2021, at 10:58 pm

Mumbai/UNI: HDFC Bank on Friday surged by 4.48 pc to Rs 1497 a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.

Sensex moves up by 975.62 pts

May 21, 2021, at 10:56 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex on Friday zoomed up 975.62 pts to 50,540.48 following gains in Bankex, Finance, Telecom, Power and Realty stocks.

RBI imposes a monetary penalty of Rs 1 crore on City Union Bank Limited

May 21, 2021, at 10:04 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rupees One Crore only on City Union Bank Limited for contravention of/non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions contained in the Reserve Bank of India (Lending to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector) Directions, 2017 and the circulars on educational loan scheme and credit flow to agriculture – agricultural loans – waiver of margin/security requirements.

Indian Rupee up by 12 paise against USD

May 21, 2021, at 07:42 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Friday advanced by 12 paise at 72.98 on selling of the US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

PVR launches care package for employees amid Covid-19

May 21, 2021, at 04:26 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: India's film exhibitor PVR Ltd has launched a care package to help its employees tide over the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic.

Indian Market: Sensex jumps over 500 pts

May 21, 2021, at 04:09 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Friday rallied by 541.99 pts at 50,106.85 as buying was seen across the board.

Amid Covid pandemic, deadline for filing income tax returns extended till Sept 30

May 21, 2021, at 02:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: As the country is raving under the heat of the second wave of Coronavirus, the Centre on Thursday extended the due date of filing income tax returns (ITR) for the financial year 2020-21 by two months till Sept 30 to give relief to taxpayers.

Rupee recovers by 7 paise against the USD

May 20, 2021, at 11:41 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Thursday recovered by seven paise to close at 73.10 against the U.S dollar, due to fresh selling of the U.S dollar by bankers, importers and dealers at the Forex market.

ANSR raises USD 15 million in Series B financing

May 20, 2021, at 11:34 pm

Mumbai/UNI: ANSR, a Bengaluru-based firm that helps global organisations accelerate digital transformation and innovation through Global Capability Centers (GCC’s), said it has raised USD 15M in its Series B financing round from Sistema Asia Fund and Evolvence India Fund.

Nine chosen start-ups in Techstars Bangalore for 3rd India Cohort

May 20, 2021, at 11:29 pm

Bengaluru: Here are the names of nine chosen start-ups for Techstars Bangalore’s 3rd cohort in India.

Petonic Infotech mobilizes Rs. 2 cr for COVID relief

May 20, 2021, at 01:17 am

Kolkata/UNI: Petonic Infotech, a mid-sized Indian management consultancy firm, has mobilized Rs. 2 Crore for COVID relief through its multinational partners, clients and associates.

Indian Rupee falls 13 against USD

May 19, 2021, at 11:33 pm

Mumbai/UNI: After three days rally, the Rupee on Wednesday slipped by 17 paise to settle at 73.17 against the USD on brisk selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Tata Projects to build Chennai Metro's 9 km stretch underground line in Phase 2/Corridor 3

May 19, 2021, at 11:11 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: TATA Projects Limited, an Indian infrastructure company, on Wednesday announced it has recently received a Chennai Metro Rail Limited(CMRL) order for an important nine-km stretch (Phase 2/ Corridor 3) work of Chennai Metro's underground line from Venugopal Nagar to Kellys Station, along with other associated works.

Bajaj Finserv drops 1.68 pc to Rs 11,216

May 19, 2021, at 10:13 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Bajaj Finserv on Wednesday declined by 1.68 pc to Rs 11,216 a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.

Indian Market: Sensex down 290.69 pts

May 19, 2021, at 09:56 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday slipped by 290.69 pts to settle at 49,902.64 on profit booking by local operators.

Tata Motors extends warranty and free service period for its commercial vehicle customers across the country

May 19, 2021, at 09:53 pm

Mumbai: In view of the restrictions announced by several state Governments across India to curtail the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced an extension of the warranty and free service period for all its commercial vehicles that were scheduled to expire in the period of 01 April 2021 to 30 June 2021.

Indian market: Sensex up 86 pts

May 19, 2021, at 04:50 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday rose by 86 pts at 50,279.01 in opening trade as buying was witnessed in Materials, Health Care, IT and Telecom stocks.

Indian Rupee opens flat at 73.02 against USD

May 19, 2021, at 04:12 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Wednesday opened an almost flat at 73.02, moved up by two paise on selling of the US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Indian insurance regulator closely monitoring policy holder services during pandemic, say key officials

May 19, 2021, at 01:37 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Efficient & timely insurance services to policy holders are the need of the hour, said Suresh Mathur, Executive Director, Health Insurance, Surveyors, IMF & Reinsurance, Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority of India (IRDAI).