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Indian market: Sensex slides 330.13 pts

Nov 08, 2019, at 04:31 pm

Mumbai, Nov 8 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Friday slided by 330.13 points to settle at 40,323.61, after Moody's Investors Services express concern on economic slowdown and downgraded India's sovereign outlook from 'stable' to 'negative'.

Govt sets up 25,000 cr AIF to revive the struggling realty sector in India

Nov 07, 2019, at 01:23 am

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved setting up of a fund in which the government would infuse up to Rs 10,000 crore while Life Insurance Corporation(LIC) and State Bank of India would jointly contribute Rs 15,000 crore to help revive the struggling realty sector, informed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

German delegation visits Bengal Chamber seeking to offer solutions for mining safety and mining efficiency

Nov 06, 2019, at 08:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In its continued effort to boost B2B connects and cross border dialogue, the Bengal Chamber, which shares a deep connect with Germany and specifically Indo German Chamber of Commerce, hosted a 12 member delegation representing 10 companies from Germany in opencast and underground technology on Tuesday here.

Fin Min Nirmala Sitharaman says govt to infuse Rs 10,000 cr into cash-strapped realty sector

Nov 06, 2019, at 08:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved setting up of a fund to infuse funds up to Rs 10,000 crore into the realty sector, informed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

India to invest $100 billion in energy by 2024, says Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Nov 06, 2019, at 08:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India will be investing $100 billion by 2024 in refining, pipelines and gas terminals to meet rising demand, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday.

Flipkart collaborates with Nokia to introduce the first Nokia Smart TV in India

Nov 06, 2019, at 06:10 pm

Kolkata / Bengaluru: Flipkart, an e-commerce marketplace, announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a strategic relationship with Nokia that grants it the use of the Nokia brand for Smart TVs in India – a global first for the brand in the TV category.

India gains $755 mln in exports to US owing to ongoing US-China trade war

Nov 06, 2019, at 05:46 pm

United Nations, Nov 6 (UNI) India made a smaller but substantial export gain of $755 million to the US in the first half of 2019 following trade diversion effects of Washington’s tariff war with China, says a study.

Indian Rupee down 29 paise against USD

Nov 06, 2019, at 05:39 pm

Mumbai, Nov 6 (UNI) The Rupee on Wednesday heavily down by 29 paise to 70.99 on rising demand for US Dollars by bankers and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said.

ICICI Bank up by 2.64 pc to Rs 480.60

Nov 06, 2019, at 04:59 pm

Mumbai, Nov 6 (UNI) ICICI Bank on Wednesday rose by 2.64 per cent to Rs 480.60 to be the top gainers in the 30 scrips index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

Indian market: Sensex ends at new peak at 40,469.78 pts

Nov 06, 2019, at 04:33 pm

Mumbai, Nov 6 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday ended at an all-time-high at 40,469.78, advancing by 221.55 points following gains in Bankex, Realty, Health Care, Industrials and Materials stocks.

Cholamandalam appoints Arun Alagappan as Managing Director

Nov 06, 2019, at 03:36 pm

Chennai/IBNS: The Board of Directors of Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited (CIFCL) has approved the appointment of Arun Alagappan as the Managing Director of the Company for a period of five years effective from Nov 15, 2019.

CIFCL releases audited financial results

Nov 06, 2019, at 03:27 pm

Chennai/IBNS: The Board of Directors of Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited (CIFCL) has approved the audited financial results for the quarter and half year ended Sept 30, 2019.

Amit Sen assumes charge as SAIL’s Director Finance

Nov 06, 2019, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Chartered Accountant Amit Sen took charge as Director (Finance) of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) on Tuesday.

How To Check Names in Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) List?

Nov 05, 2019, at 09:17 pm

Have you heard about the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)? It is a Central Government scheme which was launched in India in June 2015.

PMC Bank: RBI raises withdrawal limit for customers to Rs. 50,000

Nov 05, 2019, at 06:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Giving relief to customers of trouble-torn Punjab and Maharashtra Co-Operative Bank or PMC Bank, the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday raised the withdrawal limit for account holders to Rs. 50,000.

Indian Rupee ends at 70.69, 5-week-high

Nov 05, 2019, at 05:15 pm

Mumbai, Nov 5 (UNI) The Rupee on Tuesday advanced by eight paise to 70.69, five week high on brisk selling of US Dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Tech Mahidra Q2 net moves up by 5.24 pc

Nov 05, 2019, at 05:14 pm

Mumbai, Nov 5 (UNI) IT Major, Tech Mahindra has reported a rise of 5.24 per cent in its net profit for the quarter ended September 30, 2019 at s 1111.20 crore as compared with net profit of Rs 1055.9 crores for the quarter ended September 30, 2018.

ICICI Securities launches SIP Protect

Nov 05, 2019, at 04:59 pm

New Delhi, Nov 5 (UNI) ICICI Securities (I-Sec) on Tuesday said it has launched a unique investment plus protection product – SIP Protect, which offers life insurance cover basis one’s Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) investments.

Indian Market: Sensex falls 53.73 pts

Nov 05, 2019, at 04:40 pm

Mumbai, Nov 5 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Tuesday slipped by 53.73 points to settle at 40,248.23 on profit booking by local operators at higher level.

MakeMyTrip honours Kolkata’s Best Hotels at Star Partner Awards ceremony

Nov 05, 2019, at 03:31 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Online travel company MakeMyTrip Ltd., on Tuesday hosted its annual hotel recognition programme, Star Partners Awards, in Kolkata.

Bengal Chamber organises interactive session with Global Mobile Economy expert Anindya Ghose

Nov 05, 2019, at 03:14 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: To address the increasing change in ways of doing digital marketing and touch on the subject of Mobile economy, the Bengal Chamber organised an interactive session at IIHM Global Campus here on last Friday with an expert on Global Mobile Economy, Anindya Ghose.

Vikram Solar appoints Sweta Sultania as Head of Corporate Finance

Nov 05, 2019, at 02:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Vikram Solar, the rooftop solar and EPC solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Sweta Sultania as its Head of Corporate Finance.

Economy is doing badly: P Chidambaram

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:15 pm

New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) Jailed senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has lashed out at the NDA Government for ‘mismanagement’ of the economy, saying it is "incompetently managed and doing badly".

Bank of India partners with Paisalo Digital for enabling loans under co-origination model

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:10 pm

New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) Bank of India, one of the leading Public Sector banks, has entered into an MoU with Paisalo Digital.

Indian Market: Sensex ends at record closing high at 40,301.96; up 136.93 pts

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:07 pm

Mumbai, Nov 4 (UNI) Extending gaining streak for the seventh straight session in a row, the BSE Sensex on Monday advanced by 136.93 points to 40,301.96, record closing high on brisk buying in Materials, IT, Telecom, Metal and Technology stocks.

MG Motor India’s latest campaign features Benedict Cumberbatch

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: When it comes to EVs, India stands at the cusp of a revolution – and MG (Morris Garages) Motor India’s latest brand campaign might just be the spark that ignites it. Featuring Benedict Cumberbatch and the soon-to-be-launched MG ZS EV, #ChangeWhatYouCan is a call-to-arms for Indians to drive positive societal change and champion environmental conservation through EV adoption.

Indian Market: Sensex at peak at 40,434.83, up 269 pts

Nov 04, 2019, at 03:06 pm

Mumbai, Nov 4 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Monday peaked at 40,434.83, surging by 269 points in intra-day led by gains in ICICI Bank, RIL, ITC, TCS and HDFC Bank, amid positive global cues and unabated foreign fund inflow.

McDonald's fires CEO Steve Easterbrook for having relationship with employee

Nov 04, 2019, at 12:03 pm

San Bernardino/IBNS: McDonald's, the US fast fast food joint, has fired its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Steve Easterbrook for having a relationship with an employee of the company, media reports said.

Health monitor device Dozee bags Tech Start-up of the Year Award by Assocham

Nov 02, 2019, at 02:30 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Made-in-India technology health monitor Dozee received the Tech Start-up of the Year 2019 Award at Assocham's Emerging Digital Technologies Summit and Awards held in New Delhi on Thursday.

Decision taken to surrender six trusts in 2015 on its own volition, says Tata Trusts

Nov 01, 2019, at 10:33 pm

Hyderabad, Nov 1 (UNI) In the wake of the reports that the Office of the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai, in its order dated October 31, 2019, cancelled the Income Tax registration of six Tata Trusts, the organization on Friday clarified that this order of cancellation is a culmination of the decision taken by these six Trusts in 2015 to surrender, of their own volition.