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Indian government planning to sell FCI rice under Bharat brand

Jan 01, 2024, at 11:53 pm

To relieve the double-digit inflation in rice, the Indian government recently declared the sale of rice under the Bharat brand at Rs 25 per kilogram.

Indian market marginally rises by 31.68 points to touch 72,271.94 on New Year's Day

Jan 01, 2024, at 11:05 pm

The BSE Sensex on Monday rose marginally by 31.68 pts at 72,271.94 on the strength of Energy, Telecommunication and BSE services stocks.

Ola Electric registers over 30k registrations in December

Jan 01, 2024, at 11:03 pm

Ola Electric on Monday announced that it recorded 30,219 registrations in December and captured a 40 per cent market share in the EV 2W segment (as per VAHAN Portal).

Gujarat witnessing 58 per cent spike in people applying for liquor permit on health ground

Dec 31, 2023, at 11:29 pm

Gujarat's Prohibition and Excise Department has said the state is witnessing a spike of 58 percent in the past three years in the number of individuals obtaining liquor permits on health grounds.

Deepika Padukone becomes Hyundai India's global brand ambassador

Dec 30, 2023, at 04:27 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Hyundai Motor India has roped in Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone as its global brand ambassador, the South Korean automotive manufacturer company said on Friday.

Sensex drops 170.12 points

Dec 29, 2023, at 10:50 pm

The BSE Sensex on Friday slipped 170.12 pts to close at 72,240.26 as selling was seen in oil and gas, IT, energy, and technology stocks.

Bank of Baroda revises its Interest Rates upwards on Retail Term Deposits for various tenors

Dec 29, 2023, at 07:08 pm

Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India’s leading public sector banks, today announced an upward revision in the interest rates on Domestic Retail Term Deposits, including NRO Term Deposits, from 10 basis points to up to 125 basis points on various maturity buckets with effect from December 29, 2023.

Rupee rises by 2 paise against USD

Dec 29, 2023, at 05:14 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Friday moved up two paise at 83.15 in the opening session on selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

Indian Market: Sensex falls over 100 pts

Dec 29, 2023, at 03:45 pm

The BSE Sensex on Friday fell 105.30 pts at 72,305.08 in opening session on profit booking by local operators.

Kia India, Skoda Auto top service excellence rankings in automobile sector

Dec 29, 2023, at 05:50 am

Bangaluru/UNI: Car-makers Kia India and Skoda Auto India emerged as leaders in the automobile sector for service excellence, according to an extensive pan-Indian study done by JAGSoM (Jagdish Sheth School of Management).

Sensex closes life time high at 72,410.38 points

Dec 28, 2023, at 10:23 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The record-breaking spree continued on Thursday too, as the BSE Sensex registered a huge gain of 371.95 pts to close at 72,410.38, tracking the global market amid strong buying in metal, auto, and bankex stocks.

Zomato says 'not liable' to pay any tax on delivery charges in response to GST notice

Dec 28, 2023, at 06:36 pm

Food delivery giant Zomato has said it is "not liable" to pay any tax on delivery charges responding to a notice served by the Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI).

Sensex opens new high at 72,323.12 points

Dec 28, 2023, at 04:37 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Surpassing its previous records, the BSE Sensex opened at a new peak at 72,323.12, up 284.69 points, supported by a global rally anticipating the US Central Bank would start cutting rates next March.

Indian Market touches all-time high, Sensex crosses 72,000-mark

Dec 28, 2023, at 05:29 am

The BSE Sensex on Wednesday ended historic high, touching 72k level for the first time at 72,038.43, surging 701.63 pts tracking global market amid strong buying in Metal, Auto and Bankex stocks.

Sensex on top, up by over 300 points

Dec 27, 2023, at 05:20 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex continued to climb as it spurted 378 points at 71,715.05, a new high as buying was seen across the board in the opening session on Wednesday.

Strong macroeconomic fundamentals and resilient earnings growth to help Indian mutual fund industry sustain growth in 2024

Dec 27, 2023, at 07:21 am

Mumbai: The Indian mutual fund industry, which has witnessed a 125 percent surge in net inflows and around 24% percent growth in Assets under Management (AUM) since the beginning of this calendar year, is likely to sustain its growth momentum in 2024 backed by strong macroeconomic fundamentals of the Indian economy and resilient earnings growth, according to ICRA Analytics.

TCIL pays dividend of Rs 14.20 cr to govt for FY23

Dec 27, 2023, at 06:52 am

New Delhi: Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd (TCIL) paid a dividend of Rs 14.20 crore to the government for the Financial Year 2022-23.

India's forex reserves increase by $9bn last week: Reports

Dec 26, 2023, at 11:17 pm

India's foreign exchange reserve has spiked by $9.112 billion to $615.971 billion in the week ending December 15, 2023, media reports said.

Fitch Ratings India hopes India to remain among fastest growing economy in 2024-25

Dec 26, 2023, at 11:02 pm

Fitch Ratings hopes that India will mark a GDP growth of 6.5 per cent in 2024-25, a move which will ensure India to remain among the world's fastest-growing countries.

Amid global slowdown, large tech companies almost halt hiring in India: Report

Dec 26, 2023, at 05:55 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Large tech companies have nearly stopped hiring new employees amid the global slowdown, media reports said.

Indian Market: Sensex up over 100 points during early trade after Christmas closure

Dec 26, 2023, at 04:05 pm

The BSE Sensex on Tuesday rallied 146 points at 71,253.63 as buying was seen across the board.

Infosys loses mega deal with AI firm following CFO's exit

Dec 25, 2023, at 06:51 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Narayan Murthy's Infosys has lost a mega deal with an undisclosed AI firm days after a sudden resignation by the company CFO Nilanjan Roy, media reports said.

Paytm fires 1,000 employees days after announcing to hire 50,000 people

Dec 25, 2023, at 06:13 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: India's multinational fintech company Paytm has fired 1,000 employees days after announcing the hiring of 50,000 people, media reports said.

Tata-owned Air India receives India's first Airbus A350 aircraft

Dec 23, 2023, at 11:05 pm

Tata-owned Air India on Saturday (December 23, 2023) welcomed the first of 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, registered VT-JRA, in the airline’s bold new livery, marking a turning point in its ongoing transformation story.

Govt extends import duty exemption on Masur dal till March 2025

Dec 23, 2023, at 07:30 am

New Delhi: The government has extended import duty exemption on Masur dal (lentil) by one year till March 31, 2025 with aim to keep the prices under check, a notification said on Friday.

Aditya Birla Group to set up Rs 8000 cr alumina refinery in Odisha

Dec 23, 2023, at 07:17 am

Bhubaneswar: The Aditya Birla Group will set up an alumina refinery at an investment of Rs 8,000 crore and an apparel unit for an unkown amount of investment in Odisha’s Rayagada district.

On IMF's warning on debt, Centre says India's borrowings still below 2002 level

Dec 23, 2023, at 07:04 am

New Delhi: In response to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) warning about alleged government debt vulnerabilities in India, the Central government stated on Friday that certain assumptions have been made which do not accurately represent the actual situation.

Axis India Manufacturing Fund's NFO collects over Rs 3,400 cr investment

Dec 23, 2023, at 06:16 am

Mumbai: The Axis India Manufacturing Fund's new fund offer (NFO) has garnered more than Rs 3,400 crore, marking the highest-ever collection in a thematic fund in 2023, a press release said.

Centre releases Rs 72,961.21 cr as additional installment of tax devolution to states

Dec 23, 2023, at 05:59 am

New Delhi: The Centre has authorised the release of an additional installment of tax devolution amounting to Rs 72,961.21 crore to the states, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday.

India and ADB sign $100 million loan agreement to improve urban services and tourism facilities in Tripura

Dec 23, 2023, at 05:07 am

New Delhi: The government on Friday signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to avail of a USD 100 million loan to improve urban services and tourism facilities in the northeastern state of Tripura.