Most Indian banks fail on policies of climate change and human rights, according to a recent study

Oct 04, 2019, at 01:10 pm

Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): Indian banks have policies on parameters of financial inclusion and corruption but most are found wanting on social, environmental and human rights’ issues in their investment policies, according to the first edition of Fair Finance Guide India scorecard.

RBI cuts repo rate by 25bps to 5.15%, GDP growth cut to 6.1%

Oct 04, 2019, at 12:48 pm

Mumbai: The RBI on Friday reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.15% from 5.40% in the fourth bi-monthly policy review.

BSE, NSE show recovery after four days ahead of RBI’s policy statement

Oct 04, 2019, at 12:05 pm

Mumbai: Ahead of  RBI's fifth bi-monthly report today, the domestic benchmark indexes BSE and NSE showed sharp recovery after downslide for four days.

Sensex, Nifty continue to fall as Metal and Banking shares race downwards

Oct 03, 2019, at 06:30 pm

Mumbai: Sensex and Nifty 50 continued to fall for the fourth session with HDFC, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank leading the downward slide.

GST revenue collection for September falls 19-Month low

Oct 01, 2019, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): The national Goods and Services Tax (GST) recorded the lowest revenue collection in 19 months since it was introduced in July 2017, government data released on Tuesday stated.

What are the types of mutual funds?

Oct 01, 2019, at 09:08 pm

Mutual Funds are diversified investment program funded by investors like us and are professionally managed.

Mahindra's Auto Sector sale moves down by 21.23 in September

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:53 pm

Mumbai, Oct 1 (UNI) Auto major, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd reported a decline of 21.23 per cent total sale of sales (Domestic + Exports) at 43,343 vehicles in September 2019, compared to 55,022 vehicles during corresponding period last year.

Indian market: Sensex down 361.92 pts

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:52 pm

Mumbai, Oct 1 (UNI) The BSE Sensex remained under pressure for the third straight session on Tuesday as it slumped by 361.92 points to settle at 38,305.41 as brisk selling was witnessed in Finance, Bankex, Realty, Metal and Consumer Durable stocks amid weak global cues.

Mahindra's farm equipment sector total sale for Sep 2019 at 37,011 units

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:49 pm

Mumbai, Oct 1 (UNI) Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.'s Farm Equipment Sector (FES) reported Total tractor sales (Domestic + Exports) during September 2019 at 37,011 units, as against 37,581 units for the same period last year.

Suzuki Motorcycle India records highest ever sales in domestic market in September

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:42 pm

Mumbai, Oct 1 (UNI) Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), a subsidiary of two-wheeler manufacturer, Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, clocked its highest-ever monthly domestic sale of 63,382 units during the month of September 2019 as compared to 63,140 units sold in September 2018.

GST revenue stands at Rs 91,916 cr in Sept 2019

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:28 pm

New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections dropped again in September this year and stood at Rs 91,916 crore, the Government data released on Tuesday revealed.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 10911 units in the month of September 2019

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:21 pm

Bangalore: Automobile giant Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold a total of 10203 units in the domestic market this month of September 2019.

Tata Motors registered domestic sales of 32,376 units in September 2019

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:16 pm

Mumbai: Automobile major Tata Motors Limited on Tuesday announced its sales in the domestic & international market, for the month of September 2019, which stood at 36,376 vehicles.

Nissan India to increase up to 5% price on Datsun GO & GO+

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:09 pm

New Delhi: Nissan India on Tuesday announced a price increase on Datsun GO and GO+ up to 5 per cent.

ICICI Bank launches ‘Festive Bonanza’ with over 5,000 offers

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:03 pm

Mumbai : Ahead of the festive season, ICICI Bank on Tuesday announced the launch of over 5000 exclusive offers for its customers.

Flipkart joins hands with GiveIndia come up with Daan Utsav and Giving Tuesday India

Oct 01, 2019, at 04:59 pm

Kolkata: Flipkart, a leading e-commerce marketplace, and GiveIndia, one of the country’s largest and most trusted donation platforms, have come together for the first time for Daan Utsav and Giving Tuesday India, a one of a kind giving initiative, to encourage people to perform acts of kindness by contributing to a cause they believe in.

Markets suffer sharp losses in afternoon trade

Oct 01, 2019, at 02:51 pm

Mumbai: The Sensex on Tuesday plummeted 726.13 points to hit 37,941.20 while NIFTY recorded a drop of 213.2 points to be at 11,261.25.

MG Motor India retails 2,608 units of Hector in September

Oct 01, 2019, at 09:50 am

New Delhi: Automobile major MG Motor India on Tuesday announced that it has recorded retail sales of 2,608 units of the MG Hector, the country’s first internet car, in September 2019.

Vikram Solar commissions 164 kWp Rooftop Solar Power Plant at Belur Math

Sep 30, 2019, at 06:43 pm

Kolkata: Vikram Solar, one of India’s module manufacturers and a rooftop solar and EPC solutions provider, commissioned rooftop solar plant for Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) at Belur Math, the headquarters of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission.

Indian Rupee up by 14 paise against USD

Sep 30, 2019, at 05:21 pm

Mumbai, Sep 30 (UNI) The Indian Rupee on Monday rose by fourteen paise to 70.42 in opening trade on brisk demand for US Dollars by bankes and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Rs 5,522 cr to be invested in Bengal: Mitra

Sep 30, 2019, at 05:18 pm

Kolkata, Sep 30 (UNI) Over the next two years, an amount of Rs 5,522 crore would be invested in Bengal, leading to the creation of more than one lakh direct and indirect jobs.

Federal Bank partners with Pine Labs to enable debit card EMIs

Sep 30, 2019, at 05:15 pm

Kolkata: Pine Labs, a merchant focussed company, on Monday announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Federal Bank, a leading private sector bank, to offer equated monthly instalments (EMIs)on debit card-based offline transactions to all the bank’s customers.

Hong Kong stocks close 0.53 pc higher

Sep 30, 2019, at 04:00 pm

Hong Kong, Sep 30 (Xinhua/UNI) Hong Kong stocks closed up 137.46 points, or 0.53 pe rcent, to 26,092.27 points on Monday.

Housing sales in Q3 2019 saw quarterly decline of 20 pc across top 7 cities in India : Report

Sep 30, 2019, at 03:59 pm

Hyderabad, Sep 30 (UNI) Housing sales in Q3 2019 saw a quarterly decline of 20 per cent across the top 7 cities – Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, MMR (Mumbai Metropolitan region), Pune, Bengaluru and NCR in the country—from 68,000 units in Q2 2019 to 55,080 in Q3 2019, ANAROCK Property Consultants in its report said on Monday.

Paytm and Star Health Insurance enter into corporate agency tie-up

Sep 30, 2019, at 03:51 pm

Chennai/New Delhi: Digital payments leader Paytm and Star Health and Allied Insurance Co. Ltd., (Star Health), a health insurance company in India, have announced their corporate agency partnership to provide Star Health’s comprehensive health insurance offerings to Paytm customers across the country.

HDFC Bank unveils offers during current festive season

Sep 30, 2019, at 03:40 pm

Lucknow, Sep 30 (UNI) HDFC Bank has launched a new initiative 'Festive Treats', through which the customer will get special offers on all banking products from loans to bank accounts, as well as major discounts on over 1000+ brands.

Datsun India opens pre-booking for the GO CVT & GO+ CVT

Sep 30, 2019, at 03:31 pm

Kolkata: Automaker Nissan India on Monday announced for its Datsun brand the bookings for the CVT variants of Datsun GO and GO+.

Indian government imposes stock limit on traders, bans export of onions

Sep 29, 2019, at 05:28 pm

New Delhi: In view of the sustained high price of onions in the market, the Central Government on Sunday took several steps to contain the prices namely, imposition of stock limits on traders, ban on exports and has asked state governments to take strict measures to prevent hoarding by traders including organising raids.

Government extends last date for PAN-Aadhaar linking

Sep 28, 2019, at 10:05 pm

New Delhi: For the seventh time, the government has extended the last date for linking PAN with Aadhaar card by three months, media reports said.

Mercedes-Benz Luxe Drive Live dazzles audiences in Delhi

Sep 28, 2019, at 07:04 pm

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): Mercedes-Benz, a luxury car manufacturer, rolled into New Delhi on Saturday with its ‘Luxe Drive Live 2019’