Nov 30, 2021, at 04:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The prices of petrol and diesel remained unchanged for the 26th day in a row on Tuesday.
Indian-origin Parag Agrawal to take over as Twitter CEO after Jack Dorsey resigns
Nov 30, 2021, at 06:05 am
San Francisco/IBNS: Twitter Inc. co-founder and chief executive officer Jack Dorsey on Monday announced that he has resigned from the micro-blogging site paving the way for Indian-origin Parag Agrawal to step into his shoes.
Thousands throng J&K pavilion to witness India International Trade Fair
Nov 30, 2021, at 01:00 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Thousands of people gathered in the Jammu and Kashmir pavilion during the India International Trade fair, which started on November 14 and concluded Sunday at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
RBI supersedes Reliance Capital board, appoints administrator
Nov 30, 2021, at 12:17 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monday superseded the Board of Directors of Reliance Capital Ltd (RCL), in view of the defaults by the company in meeting various payment obligations to its creditors and serious governance concerns.
Nov 29, 2021, at 11:01 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday recovered 153.43 pts to close at 57,260.58 as fresh buying was seen in Technology, Consumer Durable and IT stocks.
Petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged
Nov 29, 2021, at 05:19 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The prices of petrol and diesel remained unchanged for the 25th day in a row on Monday.
$ 2.72 Million to be Shared by 38 Keralites and 2 People from Bangladesh
Nov 29, 2021, at 04:56 pm
More than three dozen families in Kerala will have their financial issues solved, as working abroad can bring home more than a foreign salary.
Reliance Jio raises tariff by up to 20 pc, after Airtel, Vodafone
Nov 29, 2021, at 03:56 am
Mumbai/IBNS: After Airtel and Vodafone, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, or Jio, has increased its prepaid tariff effective from December 1, 2021.
India fuel prices remain unchanged
Nov 28, 2021, at 10:39 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (UNI) The prices of petrol and diesel in India remained unchanged for the 24th day in a row on Sunday.
Multiple life insurance plans with premiums and returns that match your family's financial situation
Nov 27, 2021, at 04:55 am
Can you benefit from having more than one life insurance policy? Overdoing anything is not a good idea in any case. The same can be said about having way too many life insurance policies. There should be a need-based approach!
Sensex tumbles, down by over 700 points
Nov 26, 2021, at 04:22 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Friday crashed 773 pts at 58,021.60 in opening trade, as selling was seen across the board amid the weak trend in Asian markets.
Nov 26, 2021, at 05:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal has termed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 as a “gamechanger reform” that has been the most successful law in insolvency resolution in the country.
Nov 26, 2021, at 01:17 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways has identified 101 new projects under PM Gati Shakti - National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity, and over 80 projects under the Sagarmala programme to bolster maritime development and transport connectivity to the country's production and consumption centres, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said Thursday.
Goa: 6-8 mining blocks will be auctioned before Dec 15, says CM
Nov 25, 2021, at 11:31 pm
Panaji/UNI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday announced that six to eight mining blocks in the state would be auctioned before December 15 this year.
DoT likely to return bank guarantees of telcos, govt to approach Supreme Court: Report
Nov 25, 2021, at 08:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is likely to tell the Supreme Court soon that the government will return bank guarantees (BG) of telcos even for matters which are currently sub judice, ET reported.
'Govt sensitive about environment': Nitin Gadkari on concerns over Char Dham project
Nov 25, 2021, at 06:29 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Allegations that road construction triggered landslides in Uttarakhand are based on misinformation, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said Wednesday while asserting that the government is sensitive about ecology and environment while carrying out development projects, media reports said.
Reports on 152 mineral blocks handed over to state govts so far: Mines ministry
Nov 25, 2021, at 05:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Mines has handed over 152 mineral block reports to different state governments so far this year as part of the government's initiative to tap the vast mineral resources of the country, an official statement said.
Niti Aayog proposes idea of 'full-stack' digital banks, seeks comments
Nov 25, 2021, at 04:52 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Government think tank Niti Ayog has proposed setting up of “full-stack" digital banks to solve and mitigate credit penetration challenges by utilising the unprecedented level of technology-led digitization and digital disruption in the country.
India signs 300 million loan agreement with ADB to improve health care in 13 states
Nov 25, 2021, at 04:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $300 million loan to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas of 13 states that will benefit over 256 million urban dwellers including 51 million from slum areas, a statement said on Wednesday.
Tariff hike will boost loss-making Vodafone's EBITDA by 70 pc: Report
Nov 25, 2021, at 02:35 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Vodafone Idea is likely to see almost 70 percent and 14 percent jumps in operating income and revenue respectively in FY22 following a hike in all prepaid tariffs by up to 25 percent, provided it does not suffer consequent market share losses, ET reported citing analysts.
Govt panel working with BIS, energy body on system for rating auto tyres: PCRA
Nov 25, 2021, at 01:01 am
New Delhi/UNI: India may follow in the footsteps of the European Union, Japan and South Korea in rating automobile tyres as per their fuel efficiency and rolling resistance in a wider effort to empower consumers and allow them to take informed decisions about their purchases, the Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) said Wednesday.
IMF cautions El Salvador against using bitcoin as legal tender
Nov 25, 2021, at 12:09 am
Washington/IBNS: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said El Salvador should stop using bitcoin as legal tender due to its high price volatility and consequent risks to consumer protection.
Maruti Suzuki moves down by 2.62 pc to Rs 7645
Nov 24, 2021, at 11:16 pm
Mumbai//UNI: Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday fell by 2.62 per cent to Rs 7645, a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.
Indian Market: Sensex down 323.34 pts
Nov 24, 2021, at 11:13 pm
Mumbai, Nov 24 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Wednesday slipped 323.34 pts to close at 58,340.99 as selling was seen in Materials, Energy and FMCG stocks.
Tata Steel executes the inaugural blockchain enabled trade between India and Bangladesh
Nov 24, 2021, at 09:34 pm
Mumbai: Tata Steel has executed a blockchain enabled paperless export order with a metals major in Bangladesh.
Noel Tata steps down from all executive posts in Tata Group
Nov 24, 2021, at 08:57 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Noel Tata has stepped down as the managing director of Tata International after turning 65, the retirement age for the senior personnel in Tata Group, Economic Times reported.
Indian Market: Sensex advances over 100 pts
Nov 24, 2021, at 04:41 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday gained by 178 pts at 58,842.54 in opening trade, as buying was seen across the board.
India, China, Japan, US to release crude oil together to control prices
Nov 24, 2021, at 07:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India has agreed to release 5 million barrels of crude oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) in parallel and in consultation with other major global energy consumers including the USA, China, Japan, and South Korea in order to curb the steep rise in petrol prices.
IT raids on Gujarat Gutkha distributor detect Rs 100 cr unaccounted income
Nov 24, 2021, at 06:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Income Tax department has detected unaccounted income of more than Rs 100 crore during a series of raids at the properties of a leading Gutkha distributor in Ahmedabad, the Finance Ministry said in a statement.
Crypto markets fall as govt readies to pass bill to bar pvt cryptocurrencies
Nov 24, 2021, at 06:10 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The crypto markets fell sharply in India after the news of the government introducing a Bill to prohibit all private cryptocurrencies in the Parliament, leaving a few in order to "promote the underlying technology of cryptocurrency and its uses".