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UPI transactions have moved up 70 times in last 4 years: Report

Nov 16, 2021, at 03:35 am

New Delhi/UNI: UPI transactions in the country have jumped 70 times in the past four years, a report said on Monday.

Indian Market: Sensex closes flat, gains 32 points, Nifty at 18,109

Nov 16, 2021, at 01:48 am

Mumbai/UNI: Amid volatility, the BSE benchmark index, the Sensex and the NSE Nifty ended flat on Monday.

Honda unveils Grazia125 Repsol Honda Team Edition in India

Nov 15, 2021, at 10:48 pm

New Delhi: Revving ahead to bring more excitement for passionate riders, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. on Monday unveiled the Grazia125 Repsol Honda Team Edition in India.

India's WPI inflation spikes to 12.54 percent in October

Nov 15, 2021, at 09:45 pm

New Delhi: India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI) spiked to 12.54 percent in October, as per government released data on Monday.

Couldn't have asked for better partner: Katrina Kaif praises Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar

Nov 15, 2021, at 05:47 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif has come out with all praises for Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar, who last week became the richest self-made female billionaire in India.

Indian Market: Sensex opens in green, Nifty above 18,000

Nov 15, 2021, at 03:16 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE benchmark index, the Sensex and the NSE Nifty began trading with gains Monday.

India is back in business: Piyush Goyal

Nov 14, 2021, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles Piyush Goyal on Sunday said India has touched a historical high in exports of goods and services.

Fuel prices remain unchanged for tenth day

Nov 14, 2021, at 04:14 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The prices of petrol and diesel remained unchanged for the tenth day in a row on Sunday.

USDFC aims to invest USD 350 million in India: Melinda Pavek

Nov 13, 2021, at 11:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Melinda Pavek, Consul General of USA in Kolkata, addressed the members of Bharat Chamber of Commerce (BCC) at a special session on 'Current and Future Perspectives of Trade and Investment between the USA and India' Friday.

Johnson & Johnson announces plan to split into two companies

Nov 13, 2021, at 08:16 am

US pharma giant Johnson & Johnson has announced plans to split into two companie in order to separate its consumer health wing that sells Band-Aids and Tylenol from its pharmaceutical division, AFP reported.

Vodafone idea Q2 consolidated net loss reduces to Rs 7,123 cr; ARPU at Rs 109

Nov 13, 2021, at 07:40 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Vodafone Idea on November 12 posted a consolidated net loss of Rs 7,132.3 crore for the quarter ended September 2021.

Hindalco Q2 Results: PAT grows to Rs 3,417 cr

Nov 13, 2021, at 06:55 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Hindalco Industries Ltd., the flagship company of Aditya Birla Group announced a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 3,417 crore in the quarter ending September 30,2021, up from Rs 387 crore in the same quarter last year.

ONGC reports PAT of Rs 18,749 cr in Q2FY22

Nov 13, 2021, at 05:55 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The state-owned oil and gas exploration and production company ONGC announced a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 18,749 crore increasing 234 percent from Rs 5,675 crore in the same period last financial year and 174 percent higher from a PAT of Rs 6,847 crore in the last quarter.

Coal India records PAT of Rs 2,933 cr in Q2FY22

Nov 13, 2021, at 03:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India's largest coal producer, state-owned Coal India Ltd posted a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 2,933 crore, down marginally by 1 percent from Rs 2,952 crore in the same quarter last year.

October retail inflation rises marginally to 4.8 pc

Nov 13, 2021, at 02:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India’s retail inflation rate increased to 4.48 percent in the month of October 2021, data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) revealed on November 12.

U.S. Consulate Kolkata empowers 25 women entrepreneurs from Northeast India

Nov 13, 2021, at 01:20 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A two-day boot camp for 25 selected women entrepreneurs from Northeast India at the American Center in Kolkata, as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW).

Indian Market: Sensex snaps losing run, gains over 700 points, Nifty above 18,000

Nov 12, 2021, at 11:08 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Snapping three days losing run, the BSE benchmark index, the Sensex and the NSE Nifty closed in green territory on Friday.

Passenger vehicle production and sales hit by semiconductor shortage

Nov 12, 2021, at 10:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The despatch of passenger vehicles dropped by 27 percent year-on-year in October due to semiconductor shortage forcing automobile manufacturers to reduce production, auto industry body SIAM said on Friday.

PM Modi launches RBI scheme to allow retail investors directly buy govt securities

Nov 12, 2021, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Providing salaried class, pensioners and retail investors direct access to the government securities market, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s Retail Direct Scheme.

Indian market: Sensex opens in green, Nifty above 17,900

Nov 12, 2021, at 03:33 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE benchmark index, the Sensex and the NSE Nifty opened in green territory on Friday.

BSL Ltd records Rs 6.41 cr net profit in H1FY22

Nov 12, 2021, at 02:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: BSL Ltd posted a net profit of Rs 6.41 crores returning in H1FY22 to good profitability after a loss of Rs 3.29 crores in the same corresponding period of the last financial year.

Elon Musk loses $50 billion in two days

Nov 11, 2021, at 08:41 am

Elon Musk's net worth plunged $50 billion so far this week after Tesla Inc. shares dived for the second day in a row, media reports said.

Kamdhenu Ltd registers over 3-fold surge in net profit to Rs 7 cr for Q2FY22

Nov 11, 2021, at 07:48 am

Kolkata/IBNS: TMT Bars and paint manufacturer Kamdhenu Ltd posted a net profit of Rs 7.65 crore in Q2FY22, more than three-fold increase compared to net profit of Rs 2.51 crore recorded in the July-September 2020 period.

Vi, Nokia collaborate for 5G trials to service rural areas

Nov 11, 2021, at 04:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) and Nokia Wednesday announced successful completion of a 5G trial in the 3.5GHz spectrum band aimed at rural broadband connectivity in Gandhinagar in Gujarat.

Bank of Baroda's net profit increases by 24 pc to Rs 2,088 crore YoY

Nov 11, 2021, at 03:25 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Public sector lender Bank of Baroda announced a net profit of Rs 2,088 crore in Q2FY22, up 24.39 percent from Rs 1,679 crore in Q2FY21.

Indian Market: Sensex closes in red, loses 80.63 points, Nifty below 18,017

Nov 10, 2021, at 11:09 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 closed in red territory on Wednesday.

Non Coking Coal import down by 16 pc from 2019, says the Coal ministry

Nov 10, 2021, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Dependence over import of Non Coking Coal reduced by 16 percent in the first five months of financial year 2021-22, the Coal Ministry said Tuesday.

Beauty startup Nyakaa's founder becomes India's richest self-made female billionaire

Nov 10, 2021, at 08:13 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Falguni Nayar, the founder of beauty startup Nykaa, on Wednesday became the richest self-made female billionaire in India, rising to the ranks of the world's wealthiest, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Sensex, Nifty open in red

Nov 10, 2021, at 05:11 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE benchmark index, the Sensex and the NSE Nifty opened in red on Wednesday.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot announces reduction in VAT of fuel after Centre slashes excise duty

Nov 10, 2021, at 03:45 am

Jaipur/IBNS: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday announced that his government will reduce VAT on fuel like other Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) states, media reports said.