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Atishi, who is set to succeed Arvind Kejriwal, to retain four Delhi ministers | Congress, NC and PDP were content with the chaos: PM Modi in Kashmir | Cooperated with CBI: Left leader Minakshi Mukherjee, who stopped the vehicle with victim's body, appearing before probe agency in RG Kar case | 'Bengal floods man-made disaster': Mamata Banerjee takes stock of situation | Centre introduces new biometric programme for seamless immigration at Delhi airport in seconds | India reports second Mpox case with Kerala man testing positive for virus after return from UAE | PM Modi to visit US for Quad Summit, attend UN Assembly starting Sept 21 | Sovereign Gold Bonds available for early redemption on September 17 | Meta rolls out teen Instagram accounts with enhanced privacy, parental controls for underage users | IndiGo flight suffers damage in tailstrike during takeoff from Delhi airport, aircraft returns safely

Volvo Cars to leverage India's IT talent to turn into all-electric firm by 2030

Dec 09, 2022, at 06:00 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Volvo Cars India aims to leverage India's IT talent to fulfill the digital needs of the company’s cars as it progresses towards becoming an all-electric company by 2030.

BYJU's said to seek easier payment terms for its $1.2 billion loan: Report

Dec 08, 2022, at 08:52 pm

Mumbai: India’s most valuable startup BYJU's is seeking to restructure a $1.2 billion loan amid financial losses and cost-cutting measures, Bloomberg reported.

Finance Ministry allows PSUs to invest in debt schemes of all mutual funds

Dec 08, 2022, at 06:52 am

New Delhi: The Finance Ministry through a memorandum on Tuesday allowed Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) to invest in debt schemes of all mutual funds.

84,102 recognised Startups in India till end of Nov 2022

Dec 08, 2022, at 05:22 am

New Delhi: As many as 84,102 entities have been identified as startups as on November 30 this year, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.

Amazon plans to lay off 20,000 employees after over-hiring during pandemic: Report

Dec 08, 2022, at 04:52 am

Seattle/IBNS: E-commerce giant Amazon might lay off around 20,000 employees including corporate executives in the coming months, media reports said.

Govt appoints Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran as Chair of G20 biz dialogue forum, CII assumes charge as B20 India Secretariat

Dec 08, 2022, at 01:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has been appointed by the government as the Chair of B20 India, the official G20 dialogue forum with the global business community.

Indian Market: Sensex down 215.68 pts

Dec 07, 2022, at 09:57 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday tumbled down 215.68 points to settle at 62,410.68 because of RBI' s hawkish stand in bi-monthly RBI policy alongwith weak Asian Market.

RBI raises repo rate by 35 bps, lowers GDP growth forecast to 6.8%

Dec 07, 2022, at 07:08 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised policy repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to contain inflation which has been above its tolerance level.

Gautam Adani among 3 Indian billionaires to feature in Forbes' 2022 philanthropy list

Dec 07, 2022, at 05:33 pm

New Delhi: Gautam Adani, the chairman of Adani Group, is among the three Indian billionaires to feature in Forbes' philanthropy list this year, media reports said.

Cyrus Mistry's sons join Shapoorji Pallonji Group: Report

Dec 07, 2022, at 05:31 pm

Mumbai: Firoz Mistry, 26, and Zahan Mistry, 24, sons of the late Cyrus Mistry have formally joined the Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, Economic Times reported.

Eminent economist and former Union Minister Yoginder K Alagh passes away

Dec 07, 2022, at 05:27 pm

Ahmedabad: Former Union minister and economist Yoginder K Alagh passed away at his residence in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, reported The Indian Express.

Fitch maintains India's growth forecasts at 7 pc for FY23

Dec 07, 2022, at 05:25 pm

Fitch Ratings has retained India's economic growth forecast at 7 percent for the current fiscal (FY23).

Amazon likely to layoff 20,000 staff in upcoming months: Reports

Dec 07, 2022, at 04:04 pm

E-commerce hub Amazon might lay off  around 20,000 employees, including corporate executives, in the upcoming months, media reports said on Wednesday.

RBI hikes repo rate by 35 basis points

Dec 07, 2022, at 03:45 pm

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday announced that the repo rate has been hiked by 35 basis points to 6.25 percent.

Govt says foreign funds allowed to own 51 pc stake in IDBI Bank: Report

Dec 07, 2022, at 05:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre will allow a consortium of foreign funds and investment firms to buy and own over 51 percent of IDBI Bank Ltd, the government clarified on Tuesday, said a media report.

Total coal output up 11.66 pc in Nov to 75.87 MT

Dec 07, 2022, at 03:32 am

New Delhi: India’s total coal production increased by 11.66 percent to 75.87 Million Tons (MT) from 67.94 MT during November 2022 as compared to November 2021, the Ministry of Coal said Tuesday.

4-lane Dimapur to Kohima Road to be completed this year: Nitin Gadkari

Dec 07, 2022, at 03:26 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The 4-lane Dimapur to Kohima Road (Package-I) in Nagaland will be completed this year, Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said Tuesday.

UPI transactions witnesses 650 pct rise at semi-urban and rural stores: PayNearby

Dec 06, 2022, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi: PayNearby,a branchless banking and digital network,on Tuesday said that there was a growth of 25 percent and 14 percent in value and volume respectively, in assisted financial transactions across semi-urban and rural retail counters in India in 2022.

Axis Mutual Fund launches ‘Axis Long Duration Fund’

Dec 06, 2022, at 11:01 pm

New Delhi: Axis Mutual Fund, one among the fastest growing fund houses in India, announced the launch of their New Fund Offer – Axis Long Duration Fund.

Rupee down 43 paise against USD

Dec 06, 2022, at 06:38 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Tuesday slid 43 paise, breaching 82 level at 82.22 against the US Dollar on rising demand for US Dollars by bankers and importers, dealers at Foreign Exchange said.

Tork Motors partners with CREDR to facilitate exchanges of used two-wheelers while buying Kratos

Dec 05, 2022, at 10:07 pm

Pune: India’s first and fast-growing electric motorcycle manufacturer, Tork Motors has partnered with CredR for a first-of-its-kind      offer for an electric two-wheeler.

SBI surpasses Rs. 5 trillion personal banking advances

Dec 05, 2022, at 08:46 pm

New Delhi: The State Bank of India surpassed the milestone of Rs. 5 Trillion Personal Banking Advances on November 30, 2022.

ICAO finds SpiceJet’s operations, safety processes 'strong'

Dec 05, 2022, at 08:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: SpiceJet on Monday said that the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has found the operations, safety processes and systems of the budget carrier 'strong' in its audit.

Govt notifies electoral bond scheme 2018

Dec 04, 2022, at 02:09 am

New Delhi: The government on Saturday notified the electoral bond scheme 2018.

Build Wealth and Stay Secure with Assured Savings Plan

Dec 03, 2022, at 04:46 pm

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Former RBI Gov Raghuram Rajan says central bankers should gear up for low inflation: Report

Dec 03, 2022, at 06:21 am

Former Reserve Bank governor Raghuram Rajan Friday warned that the global economy could go back to a low inflation regime and central bankers implementing restrictive monetary policies should keep that in mind, according to a Bloomberg report.

Power Ministry waives inter-state transmission charges for new hydro-power projects

Dec 03, 2022, at 05:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Power Ministry Friday announced a waiver of Inter-State Transmission system (ISTS) charges on the transmission of electricity generated from new hydro-power projects for 18 years.

Civil Aviation Ministry notifies op guidelines for drone PLI scheme

Dec 03, 2022, at 05:16 am

New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry Friday notified the operational guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for drones and drone components.

MOIL's Nov manganese output grows 60 pc

Dec 03, 2022, at 04:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: With a production of 1.2 lakh tones of Manganese ore in November 2022, state-owned miner MOIL has registered a significant growth of 60 percent over the previous month, the Ministry of Steel said Friday.

NPCI extends 30 pc UPI volume cap deadline for payment firms by 1 yr

Dec 03, 2022, at 04:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has extended the deadline for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) players to comply with a market cap of 30 percent by two years to December 31, 2024.