Indian Bank rolls out measures for employee safety and customer service

Mar 24, 2020, at 04:59 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian Bank on Tuesday said it has reached out to its valued customers under its ‘Pay Safe-Stay Safe’ campaign to play its part of being a responsible organisation of the country in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic. 

Coronavirus outbreak: Centre extends last date for filing GST returns till Jun 30

Mar 24, 2020, at 02:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The central government on Tuesday extended the last date for filing GST returns for the fiscal year 2018-19 till Jun 30 amid the Novel Coronavirus outbreak.       

Indian market: Sensex loses early momentum, enters negative territory

Mar 24, 2020, at 01:11 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Benchmark Sensex on Tuesday failed to hold gains in the opening bell as the domestic stock market continued to remain volatile.

Indian market opens in green after Monday's mayhem

Mar 24, 2020, at 11:04 am

New Delhi/IBNS: After bleeding hard, Indian market returned back to greener side with the Sensex and Nifty movig up on Tuesday.

COVID 19: TKM temporarily halts production at its Plant in Bidadi, Karnataka until further Govt. notice

Mar 24, 2020, at 10:39 am

Bangalore/IBNS: Considering the recent developments on the COVID-19 outbreak in the country, on 22nd March Toyota Kirloskar Motor said it has voluntarily decided to temporarily halt production in its plant in Bidadi, Karnataka.

Amid lockdown over COVID-19, Sensex, Nifty witness biggest loss ever

Mar 23, 2020, at 10:06 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Amid the spike in the number of positive cases of COVID-19, the Indian market on Monday witnessed an all-time low with Sensex losing 3,934 points to 25,981 and Nifty closing at 1,135 points lower at 7,610.

Sitharaman holds meeting with ministries to assess economic impact of Covid 19

Mar 23, 2020, at 07:35 pm

New Delhi/UNI: With a view to assess the economic impact of Covid 19, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday met with representatives from the ministries of tourism, micro, small and medium enterprises, civil aviation and animal husbandry to assess the impact of the pandemic in their respective sectors.

Fight against COVID 19: Mahindra to make ventilators

Mar 23, 2020, at 04:11 pm

New Delhi/IBNS:  Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra has said the company immediately begin work to explore how its factories could make ventilators.

Life Insurance is Your Best Bet for a Safe Future – Find Out Why

Mar 23, 2020, at 12:52 pm

Life has a way of reminding us of its uncertainty. While we go on about our daily lives, we hear about unfortunate incidents befalling other people. It is unbearable to imagine it happen to yourself. And yet, the harsh reality is that all human life is vulnerable towards a variety of factors, including sedentary lifestyle, quick-fix diets, and environmental changes. You need to accept the reality and plan your life accordingly so that you are not left wanting in desperate times.

Sensex, NIFTY tank amid Coronavirus crisis

Mar 23, 2020, at 12:27 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market is continuing to bleed as Sensex crashed by over 3,500 points on Monday.

Stock market: Trading halted after Sensex, NIFTY crash over Coronavirus scare

Mar 23, 2020, at 10:43 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The trading in Dalal Street was halted after BSE Sensex and NIFTY crashed in the opening hour amid the scare over Novel Coronavirus which has kept the world on edge.

India market bleeds during opening trade, Sensex down 2718 points

Mar 23, 2020, at 09:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian market witnessed a jolt on Monday during early trade as Sensex nosedived 2,718 points to 27,197 in the opening session on Monday.

Ola offers coverage of up to Rs 30,000 for driver-partners and their spouses hit by Coronavirus

Mar 21, 2020, at 03:40 pm

Kolkata/UNI:  Ola, India’s largest mobility platform and one of the world’s largest ride-hailing companies, on Saturday shared that it would cover loss of income for driver-partners and their spouses in case they test positive for COVID-19.

RED FM gives industry awards participation a miss amid economic slowdown and Coronavirus outbreak

Mar 20, 2020, at 07:56 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Considering the present market slowdown and the hurt on economy due to the Coronavirus outbreak, one of the private radio networks in India, 93.5 RED FM has taken a conscious decision of not participating in industry awards this year owing to the current market scenario.

ICICI Lombard launches a dedicated insurance cover for Coronavirus

Mar 20, 2020, at 07:26 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: ICICI Lombard, India’s leading private sector non-life insurance company has rolled out a focused ‘COVID-19 Protection Cover’.

Bank of Baroda announces zero charges on digital transactions for 3 months to enhance banking experience

Mar 20, 2020, at 07:21 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Bank of Baroda, India’s second largest public sector bank, has announced zero charges on digital transactions for three months, to provide enhanced and uninterrupted banking experience to its customers.

Star Health launches "Star Novel Coronavirus Policy" without any travel history exclusions

Mar 20, 2020, at 07:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Leading stand-alone health insurer - Star Health and Allied Insurance has launched ‘Star Novel Coronavirus Insurance Policy’, a benefit policy to cover all those who test positive for the current pandemic COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) and require hospitalisation.

GoAir partners with mfine to offer free consultation on COVID-19

Mar 20, 2020, at 07:08 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Airlines major GoAir has been taking multiple steps to ensure the safety of passengers in the wake of the COVID-19 situation.

Measuring the social capital in your organisation

Mar 19, 2020, at 06:20 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A new start up OrgLens has come up with a platform that helps companies understand and capitalize on the informal dynamics within the setup.

Almost 25 million jobs could be lost worldwide as a result of COVID-19, says ILO

Mar 19, 2020, at 01:22 pm

New York/IBNS: The economic and labour crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic could increase global unemployment by almost 25 million, according to a new assessment by the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Swift policy action, strong leadership can save millions of jobs, ‘avert the worst’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 19, 2020, at 01:01 pm

New York/IBNS: As dire forecasts about the global economy add to the anxiety surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN’s labour agency (ILO) on Thursday offered a range of urgent measures, which, if governments act quickly, can help to protect workers in the workplace, stimulate the economy and save millions of jobs.

Sensex continues to crash amid Coronavirus scare, down by over 1,500 points

Mar 19, 2020, at 10:51 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The bloodbath in the Indian stock market amid Novel Coronavirus scare continued even on Thursday with Sensex plummeting by over 1,500 points.

Total income of Magadh Sugar & Energy Ltd touches Rs 282 crore in Q3 FY 20

Mar 19, 2020, at 12:23 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Board of Directors of Magadh Sugar & Energy Limited (MSEL) (BSE: 540650 / NSE: MAGADSUGAR) at its meeting held recently took on record the Unaudited Financial Results for the quarter ended 31 st December,2019.

Total income of Avadh Sugar & Energy Ltd touches Rs 872 crore in Q3 FY 20

Mar 19, 2020, at 12:09 am

Lucknow/IBNS: The Board of Directors of Avadh Sugar & Energy Limited (ASEL) (BSE:540649 / NSE: AVADHSUGAR) at recently held board meeting took on record the un-audited Financial Results for the Ninemonthsand Quarterended December 2019.

Coronavirus: Policybazaar launches helpline

Mar 18, 2020, at 06:15 pm

Kolkata/UNI: India's largest online insurance marketplace and leading insurtech brand, Policybazaar.com has set up a dedicated special helpline number i.e. 0124-6372005 to support and guide people who have any insurance related queries regarding coronavirus.

ADB announces $6.5 billion initial response to COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 18, 2020, at 05:31 pm

Manila/IBNS: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today announced a $6.5 billion initial package to address the immediate needs of its developing member countries (DMCs) as they respond to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Sensex tanks over 1,700 points amid Coronavirus scare

Mar 18, 2020, at 04:41 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market continued to bleed even on Wednesday with BSE Sensex going down by over 1,700 points amid the Novel Coronavirus scare.

All-New 2021 Hyundai Elantra and Elantra Hybrid make world premiere in Hollywood

Mar 18, 2020, at 03:46 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Hyundai motor officially launched its all-new 2021 Elantra and Elantra Hybrid at The Lot Studios in West Hollywood with a special event today broadcast around the world. This marks the world debut of the latest version of the popular compact sedan.

Merlin Group CSR arm collaborates with another social enterprise to reduce carbon footprint through garbage recylcing

Mar 18, 2020, at 03:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In a bid to reduce carbon footprint and empower marginalized section of women, two Kolkata-based organisations have collaborated to launch a project on integrated waste management.

Indian stock market tumbles again amid Coronavirus scare, Sensex down by over 1,000 points

Mar 18, 2020, at 12:50 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Dalal Street in Mumbai is on Wednesday staring again at a bloodbath as the Indian stock market is tumbling amid the Novel Coronavirus scare.