Bureau of Indian Standards grants 630 licenses to MSME toy manufacturers
Apr 07, 2022, at 04:03 pm
New Delhi: the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has granted 630 licenses to MSME toy manufacturers as of 28.03.2022, Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs Ashwini Kumar Choubey told Lok Sabha on Tuesday in a written reply.
98 pc of the Indian population is covered by 4G network
Apr 07, 2022, at 02:47 pm
New Delhi: Nearly 98 percent of the Indian population is covered by 4G network with mobile networks serving more than 115 crore subscribers (as of 31.12.2021).
Apr 07, 2022, at 02:31 pm
New Delhi: India produced electronic goods worth Rs 5,54,461 crore in 2020-21 while electronic goods worth Rs 81,948 crore were exported during the period, Minister of State for Electronics & IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar told Lok Sabha Wednesday.
Indian Rupee down 44 paise against USD
Apr 06, 2022, at 11:17 pm
New Delhi: The Rupee on Wednesday tumbled down 44 paise to close at 75.75 against the greenback on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
India’s Agriculture Exports touch a historic high of USD 50 billion
Apr 06, 2022, at 11:01 pm
New Delhi: Exports of agricultural products (including marine and plantation products) for the year 2021-22 have crossed USD 50 billion, highest level ever achieved for agriculture exports, as per data released by the Indian government.
HDFC Bank drops 3.51 pc to Rs 1550.80
Apr 06, 2022, at 10:55 pm
Mumbai: HDFC Bank on Wednesday slipped 3.51 pc to close at Rs 1550.80, a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.
Indian Market: Sensex drops 566.09 pts
Apr 06, 2022, at 10:53 pm
Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday slid by 566.09 pts to close at 59,610.41 on heavy selling in IT, Technology, Bsnkex and Finance stocks.
US blocks Russia's access to dollars, increasing risk of default: Report
Apr 06, 2022, at 09:17 pm
The United States has started blocking Russia from making debt payments using dollars held in U.S. banks, media reports said.
Apr 06, 2022, at 06:43 pm
New Delhi: The semiconductor manufacturing programme has attracted interest from global companies as a good number of applications have been received, Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) Ashwini Vaishnaw has said.
Jio-bp and TVS Motor Company collaborate on EV solutions
Apr 06, 2022, at 04:54 pm
Mumbai: Jio-bp and TVS Motor Company announced on Tuesday that they have agreed to explore the creation of a robust public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers by building on Jio-bp’s growing network in this space.
Zomato reacts over Competition Commission's probe
Apr 06, 2022, at 03:59 pm
New Delhi: Zomato has said the Competition Commission of India (CCI) wants to look into its trade practices like the preferential listing of restaurant partners and pricing parity and has prima facie not found concerns with respect to their independence on levy of commissions or alleged bundling of services, media reports said.
Meesho integrates grocery with core application; rebrands Farmiso to ‘Meesho Superstore’
Apr 06, 2022, at 02:56 pm
Bengaluru: Internet commerce company Meesho is integrating its grocery business within the core application by the first week of May.
Tata Steel India achieves highest-ever annual crude steel prodn of 13 million
Apr 06, 2022, at 02:45 pm
Mumbai: Tata Steel India has achieved its highest-ever annual crude steel production of approximately 19 million tons, with a growth of 13 percent YoY despite the COVID second wave related disruption early in the financial year, the company said Tuesday in a filing to stock exchanges.
Petrol, diesel prices rise again
Apr 06, 2022, at 02:09 pm
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices were increased on Wednesday again.
Piyush Goyal on 3-day visit to Australia to take forward trade agreement
Apr 06, 2022, at 06:46 am
New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Tuesday reached Australia on a 3- day visit.
Apr 06, 2022, at 05:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) will enlist eligible models and manufacturers of solar modules complying with the BIS Standards in a list called the “Approved List of Models and Manufacturers” (ALMM).
ICICI Lombard’s 2nd edition of Corporate India Risk Index witnesses a 9 pc jump
Apr 06, 2022, at 04:37 am
The Corporate India Risk Index 2021 score has gone up to 62 from 57 in 2020, representing "optimized risk handling" with scope for further improvement.
Twitter to name top shareholder Elon Musk to board
Apr 06, 2022, at 02:03 am
Twitter will name Tesla's top boss Elon Musk to its board, it said a day after he announced the acquisition of a 9.2 percent stake in the social media company, making him its biggest shareholder.
Household spends increased for 62 pc of families in March: Study
Apr 05, 2022, at 11:50 pm
Mumbai: A study conducted by consumer data intelligence company Axis My India showed that the overall household spending has increased for 62 percent of families in the month of March, an 8 percent increase from February.
Indian Rupee ends strong at 75.32 against USD
Apr 05, 2022, at 10:37 pm
New Delhi: The Indian Rupee on Tuesday closed strong at 75.32 against the Greenback posting a gain of 22 paise on brisk selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
Indian Market: Sensex down 435.24 points
Apr 05, 2022, at 10:34 pm
New Delhi: Snapping the gaining streak of the last two sessions, the BSE Sensex on Tuesday tumbled down 435.24 points to settle at 60,176.50 on profit booking by local operators.
HDFC Bank drops 2.98 pc to Rs 1607.15
Apr 05, 2022, at 10:32 pm
Mumbai: HDFC Bank on Tuesday slipped 2.98 pc to Rs 1607.15, a major loser among the 30 scrips of BSE.
Government ready to launch LIC IPO in May, say sources: Report
Apr 05, 2022, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi: The government is set to launch the Life Insurance Corporation of India's initial public offering in early May, media reports said.
Indian Market: Sensex up over 100 points
Apr 05, 2022, at 03:45 pm
Mumbai: The BSE Sensex remained strong for the third straight session, as it advanced 175 points to open at 60,786.07 when buying was seen in Healthcare, Industrials, IT and Telecom stocks.
Petrol, diesel prices rise again
Apr 05, 2022, at 02:26 pm
Mumbai: Petrol and diesel prices were increased on Tuesday again.
SBI signs a MoU with the Border Security Force to provide curated benefits
Apr 04, 2022, at 11:52 pm
New Delhi: Country’s largest Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Border Security Force to offer special benefits to the serving and retired BSF personnel and family pensioners through the Central Armed Police Salary Package (CAPSP) Scheme.
IndiGo appoints RK Singh as Principal Advisor to the Managing Director
Apr 04, 2022, at 11:08 pm
New Delhi: InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (IndiGo) appoints RK Singh as Principal Advisor to the Managing Director with immediate effect. As Principal Advisor, he will also be part of IndiGo’s Leadership Team.
Indian Rupee up 24 paise against USD
Apr 04, 2022, at 11:04 pm
Mumbai: The Rupee on Monday rallied 24 paise to close at 75.54 against the greenback on brisk selling of US dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
HDFC Bank moves up 9.81 pc to Rs 1,654
Apr 04, 2022, at 09:55 pm
New Delhi: HDFC Bank on Monday surged 9.81 per cent to Rs 1,654, a major gainer in the 30 scrips of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
Sensex moves up by 1,335.05 points
Apr 04, 2022, at 09:44 pm
New Delhi: The BSE Sensex on Monday rallied 1335.05 points, breaching 60K level to 60,611.74 at close following the news of merger of HDFC Bank and HDFC.