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Indian Market: Sensex jumps 1039.80 pts

Mar 16, 2022, at 10:42 pm

New Delhi: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday bounced back 1039.80 pts to close at 56,816.65 on positive Asian market trends.

Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card surpasses 2 million users

Mar 16, 2022, at 09:39 pm

Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace and Axis Bank, India’s third largest private sector bank, today announced that their co-branded credit card ‘Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card’ has crossed the two million Cards in Force (CIF) milestone.

Covid-19: Foxconn suspends production of Apple phones in China's Shenzen as authorities impose lockdown 

Mar 16, 2022, at 09:00 pm

iPhone supplier Foxconn has halted production at its China headquarters and Shenzhen sites following COVID-19 lockdown in the region imposed and consequent closure of all non-essential businesses till March 20, media reports said.

CCI approves acquisition of Micro Life Sciences by South Elm Investments B.V.

Mar 16, 2022, at 06:34 pm

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approves the acquisition of Micro Life Sciences Private Limited by South Elm Investments B.V, an official release said.

CCI approves acquisition of equity stake in Future Generali by Generali Participations Netherlands

Mar 16, 2022, at 05:35 pm

India's the anti-trust watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of equity stake in Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited by Generali Participations Netherlands N.V., an official release said.

Indian govt's Ministry of Labour and Employment confers National Safety Award on Jindal Stainless (Hisar) for industrial safety

Mar 16, 2022, at 03:47 pm

New Delhi: Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Limited (JSHL) has been awarded the National Safety Award 2018 for its excellent performance in industrial safety in the ‘manufacturing of basic metal and fabricated metal (except machinery and equipment)’ category by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.

PNB reports Rs 2,060 cr fraud in NPA account of ITPCL

Mar 16, 2022, at 07:26 am

Punjab National Bank (PNB) Tuesday reported a fraud of Rs 2,060 crore in the NPA account of IL&FS Tamil Nadu Power Company Limited (ITPCL).

Zomato to lend $150 million loan to cash-strapped Blinkit

Mar 16, 2022, at 06:28 am

Zomato is going to infuse $150 million in debt to rescue quick commerce startup Blinkit, the company said in a stock filing on March 15.

Tata Motors to invest Rs 15,000 cr in EV in 5 years: Report

Mar 16, 2022, at 04:21 am

Tata Motors is looking to expand in the EV segment with an investment of Rs 15,000 crore in the next five years, media reports said citing top company officials.

Poultry industry revenue to grow: ICRA

Mar 16, 2022, at 01:13 am

New Delhi/UNI: The revenue of the Indian poultry industry is expected to grow at 5-6 per cent in financial year 2022, compared to 2-3 per cent growth witnessed by ICRA's sample set of 10 large poultry integrators in FY 2021, the rating agency said on Tuesday.

RBI working on phased implementation of digital currency: Minister

Mar 16, 2022, at 12:12 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is currently working towards a phased implementation strategy for introduction of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said on Tuesday.

Indian Rupee falls 5 paise against USD

Mar 15, 2022, at 11:02 pm

Mumbai: The Rupee on Tuesday declined five paise to close at 76.61 on rising demand for the US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

EV makers should lower costs: Goyal

Mar 15, 2022, at 10:26 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that electric vehicle manufacturers in India will have to leverage low-cost manufacturing and try to grab a dominant share of the global EV market.

Tata Steel slips down by 4.89 pc to Rs 1233.65

Mar 15, 2022, at 10:15 pm

Mumbai: Tata Steel on Tuesday slipped 4.89 per cent to Rs 1233.65, a major loser in 30 scrips of the BSE. Other losers were Kotak Bank by 3.05 pc to Rs 1734.40, Tech Mahindra by 2.92 pc to Rs 1459.05, Infosys by 2.73 pc to Rs 1839.15 and Reliance Industries by 2.28 pc to Rs 2363.45.

Indian Market: Sensex plunges 709.17 points

Mar 15, 2022, at 10:13 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday dropped 709.17 points to settle at 55,776.85 due to weak global cues.

Auto PLI gets investment proposals worth Rs 75K crore, exceeds govt expectations

Mar 15, 2022, at 09:32 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for auto & auto components has attracted investment proposals of Rs 74,850 crore against the target estimate of Rs 42,500 crore over a period of five years.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches The Cool New Toyota Glanza

Mar 15, 2022, at 08:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Tuesday announced the launch of its most exciting and much-awaited offering in the hatchback segment, The Cool New Glanza.

Govt seeks parliament's nod for Rs 1.58 lakh crore additional spend in FY22

Mar 15, 2022, at 08:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The government has sought parliament's approval for additional spending to the tune of Rs 1.58 lakh crore in its third and final supplementary demand for the financial year 2021-22.

Buying a used car? Know all about transferring ownership and insurance documents

Mar 15, 2022, at 05:58 pm

Going the pre-owned way has become the popular choice among car buyers over the past few years. While new-car owners usually have to take a massive hit in terms of depreciation, going the pre-owned way reduces the impact substantially. While finding a used vehicle is easy, transferring its ownership and insurance documents can be an arduous task. This essentially entails ownership amendments to the registration certificate of the vehicle. To complete the process of transfer of ownership, the car must at least have a valid third-party car insurance policy, like an ACKO car insurance plan. You can go through the following insights to better understand the nitty-gritties of this process.

Power Mech taps on Jal Jeevan Mission opportunity for growth

Mar 15, 2022, at 09:14 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Infrastructure construction company Power Mech Projects Limited Monday announced winning orders worth Rs. 2120 crore under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) program. 

Tata Sons' chief Natrajan Chandrasekaran appointed chairman of Air India

Mar 15, 2022, at 12:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Tata Sons' chief Natrajan Chandrasekaran has been appointed as the chairman of Air India, Tata Group announced Monday after the board's confirmation.

Paytm Payments Bank says its data resides within India, claims of Chinese data leak are completely 'false and sensationalist'

Mar 14, 2022, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi: Paytm Payments Bank on Monday refuted media reports which claimed that data leak to Chinese firms are completely false, inaccurate and unverified.

Infosys moves up 3.76 pc to Rs 1,890.80

Mar 14, 2022, at 11:22 pm

Mumbai: Infosys on Monday surged 3.76 per cent to Rs 1,890.80, a major gainer in the 30 scrips of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

Indian Market: Sensex surges 935.72 points

Mar 14, 2022, at 10:25 pm

Mumbai: The equity market remained on top for the fifth consecutive session as BSE Sensex on Monday spurted 935.72 points, breaching the 56K level at 56,486.02 on the strength of bankex, IT and finance stocks despite weak global cues and rising domestic wholesale inflation.

'Credit line without collateral for MSMEs is a top priority,' says Chairman of MSME Development Forum

Mar 14, 2022, at 08:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have been a major source of employment and revenue for India yet professional assistance and credit aid is out of reach for many, a top MSME Development Forum official said.

MSME Development Forum's new team launched in West Bengal

Mar 14, 2022, at 07:39 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The grand launch of a new team of MSME (Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises) Development Forum, West Bengal and felicitation of Dr. Mamta Binani as the president of MSME Development Forum took place last week.

SASMOS signs MoU with HAL and NAeL to work together in aerospace domain

Mar 14, 2022, at 07:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: SASMOS HET Technologies Limited, a Bangalore-based manufacturer and developer of Electrical, Electromechanical and Electronics integrated solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Naini Aerospace Limited (NAel).

IRFC to raise $ 1.1 billion from Japanese lenders to finance Indian Railways' green initiatives: Report

Mar 14, 2022, at 04:25 am

New Delhi: Indian Railways Finance Corp (IRFC) has decided to raise $1.1 billion (about 130 billion yen, or Rs 8,440 crore) through a yen-denominated syndicated offshore loan to finance the green initiatives of the India Railways, ET reported.

Centre invites applications from drone industry for PLI scheme

Mar 13, 2022, at 06:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The government has invited applications from drone industry for Production Linked Incentive (PLI), Ministry of Civil Aviation said.

India, Canada formally decide to expedite talks on Free Trade Agreement

Mar 13, 2022, at 03:50 pm

New Delhi/Ottawa: India and Canada have decided to quicken the pace of talks to consider a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to boost bilateral trade along with an early harvest deal, according to an official statement.