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Govt appoints Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran as Chair of G20 biz dialogue forum, CII assumes charge as B20 India Secretariat

Govt appoints Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran as Chair of G20 biz dialogue forum, CII assumes charge as B20 India Secretariat

New Delhi/IBNS: Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has been appointed by the government as the Chair of B20 India, the official G20 dialogue forum with the global business community.

IBNSDec 07, 2022
Indian Market: Sensex down 215.68 pts

Indian Market: Sensex down 215.68 pts

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday tumbled down 215.68 points to settle at 62,410.68 because of RBI' s hawkish stand in bi-monthly RBI policy alongwith weak Asian Market.

IBNSDec 07, 2022
RBI raises repo rate by 35 bps, lowers GDP growth forecast to 6.8%

RBI raises repo rate by 35 bps, lowers GDP growth forecast to 6.8%

Mumbai/UNI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised policy repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to contain inflation which has been above its tolerance level.

IBNSDec 07, 2022
Cyrus Mistry's sons join Shapoorji Pallonji Group: Report

Cyrus Mistry's sons join Shapoorji Pallonji Group: Report

Mumbai: Firoz Mistry, 26, and Zahan Mistry, 24, sons of the late Cyrus Mistry have formally joined the Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, Economic Times reported.

IBNSDec 07, 2022
Gautam Adani among 3 Indian billionaires to feature in Forbes' 2023 philanthropy list

Gautam Adani among 3 Indian billionaires to feature in Forbes' 2023 philanthropy list

New Delhi: Gautam Adani, the chairman of Adani Group, is among the three Indian billionaires to feature in Forbes' philanthropy list this year, media reports said.

IBNSDec 07, 2022
Fitch maintains India's growth forecasts at 7 pc for FY23

Fitch maintains India's growth forecasts at 7 pc for FY23

Fitch Ratings has retained India's economic growth forecast at 7 percent for the current fiscal (FY23).

IBNSDec 07, 2022
Eminent economist and former Union Minister Yoginder K Alagh passes away

Eminent economist and former Union Minister Yoginder K Alagh passes away

Ahmedabad: Former Union minister and economist Yoginder K Alagh passed away at his residence in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, reported The Indian Express.

IBNSDec 07, 2022
Amazon likely to layoff 20,000 staff in upcoming months: Reports

Amazon likely to layoff 20,000 staff in upcoming months: Reports

E-commerce hub Amazon might lay off  around 20,000 employees, including corporate executives, in the upcoming months, media reports said on Wednesday.

IBNSDec 07, 2022
RBI hikes repo rate by 35 basis points

RBI hikes repo rate by 35 basis points

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday announced that the repo rate has been hiked by 35 basis points to 6.25 percent.

IBNSDec 07, 2022
Govt says foreign funds allowed to own 51 pc stake in IDBI Bank: Report

Govt says foreign funds allowed to own 51 pc stake in IDBI Bank: Report

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre will allow a consortium of foreign funds and investment firms to buy and own over 51 percent of IDBI Bank Ltd, the government clarified on Tuesday, said a media report.

IBNSDec 06, 2022
Total coal output up 11.66 pc in Nov to 75.87 MT

Total coal output up 11.66 pc in Nov to 75.87 MT

New Delhi: India’s total coal production increased by 11.66 percent to 75.87 Million Tons (MT) from 67.94 MT during November 2022 as compared to November 2021, the Ministry of Coal said Tuesday.

IBNSDec 06, 2022
4-lane Dimapur to Kohima Road to be completed this year: Nitin Gadkari

4-lane Dimapur to Kohima Road to be completed this year: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi/IBNS: The 4-lane Dimapur to Kohima Road (Package-I) in Nagaland will be completed this year, Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said Tuesday.

IBNSDec 06, 2022
Axis Mutual Fund launches ‘Axis Long Duration Fund’

Axis Mutual Fund launches ‘Axis Long Duration Fund’

New Delhi: Axis Mutual Fund, one among the fastest growing fund houses in India, announced the launch of their New Fund Offer – Axis Long Duration Fund.

IBNSDec 06, 2022
UPI transactions witnesses 650 pct rise at semi-urban and rural stores: PayNearby

UPI transactions witnesses 650 pct rise at semi-urban and rural stores: PayNearby

New Delhi: PayNearby,a branchless banking and digital network,on Tuesday said that there was a growth of 25 percent and 14 percent in value and volume respectively, in assisted financial transactions across semi-urban and rural retail counters in India in 2022.

IBNSDec 06, 2022
Rupee down 43 paise against USD

Rupee down 43 paise against USD

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Tuesday slid 43 paise, breaching 82 level at 82.22 against the US Dollar on rising demand for US Dollars by bankers and importers, dealers at Foreign Exchange said.

IBNSDec 05, 2022
Tork Motors partners with CREDR to facilitate exchanges of used two-wheelers while buying Kratos

Tork Motors partners with CREDR to facilitate exchanges of used two-wheelers while buying Kratos

Pune: India’s first and fast-growing electric motorcycle manufacturer, Tork Motors has partnered with CredR for a first-of-its-kind      offer for an electric two-wheeler.

IBNSDec 05, 2022
SBI surpasses Rs. 5 trillion personal banking advances

SBI surpasses Rs. 5 trillion personal banking advances

New Delhi: The State Bank of India surpassed the milestone of Rs. 5 Trillion Personal Banking Advances on November 30, 2022.

IBNSDec 05, 2022
ICAO finds SpiceJet’s operations, safety processes 'strong'

ICAO finds SpiceJet’s operations, safety processes 'strong'

New Delhi/UNI: SpiceJet on Monday said that the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has found the operations, safety processes and systems of the budget carrier 'strong' in its audit.

IBNSDec 05, 2022
Govt notifies electoral bond scheme 2018

Govt notifies electoral bond scheme 2018

New Delhi: The government on Saturday notified the electoral bond scheme 2018.

IBNSDec 03, 2022
Build Wealth and Stay Secure with Assured Savings Plan

Build Wealth and Stay Secure with Assured Savings Plan

Financial emergencies can occur at any time without any warning. While you cannot prevent such a situation, you can be prepared to face it head-on. One of the best ways to do it is to start saving as soon as you start earning. Over the years, you may have many unfortunate situations and harbour long-term goals for all these purposes you need – SAVINGS.

IBNSDec 03, 2022
Former RBI Gov Raghuram Rajan says central bankers should gear up for low inflation: Report

Former RBI Gov Raghuram Rajan says central bankers should gear up for low inflation: Report

Former Reserve Bank governor Raghuram Rajan Friday warned that the global economy could go back to a low inflation regime and central bankers implementing restrictive monetary policies should keep that in mind, according to a Bloomberg report.

IBNSDec 02, 2022
Power Ministrywaives inter-state transmission charges for new hydro-power projects

Power Ministrywaives inter-state transmission charges for new hydro-power projects

New Delhi/IBNS: The Power Ministry Friday announced a waiver of Inter-State Transmission system (ISTS) charges on the transmission of electricity generated from new hydro-power projects for 18 years.

IBNSDec 02, 2022
Civil Aviation Ministry notifies op guidelines for drone PLI scheme

Civil Aviation Ministry notifies op guidelines for drone PLI scheme

New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry Friday notified the operational guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for drones and drone components.

IBNSDec 02, 2022
MOIL's Nov manganese output grows 60 pc

MOIL's Nov manganese output grows 60 pc

New Delhi/IBNS: With a production of 1.2 lakh tones of Manganese ore in November 2022, state-owned miner MOIL has registered a significant growth of 60 percent over the previous month, the Ministry of Steel said Friday.

IBNSDec 02, 2022
NPCI extends 30 pc UPI volume cap deadline for payment firms by 1 yr

NPCI extends 30 pc UPI volume cap deadline for payment firms by 1 yr

New Delhi/IBNS: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has extended the deadline for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) players to comply with a market cap of 30 percent by two years to December 31, 2024.

IBNSDec 02, 2022
Coal prodn increases 17.3 pc to 524.20 MT in Apr-Nov period

Coal prodn increases 17.3 pc to 524.20 MT in Apr-Nov period

New Delhi/IBNS: India’s coal production increased impressively by 17.13 percent to 524.20 Million Ton (MT) during April –November 2022 as compared to 447.54 MT production during the same period of the previous year, the Ministry of Coal said Friday.

IBNSDec 02, 2022
SLCM wins prestigious FICCI - 2nd Sustainable Agriculture Awards 2022

SLCM wins prestigious FICCI - 2nd Sustainable Agriculture Awards 2022

Kolkata: Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s leading comprehensive service provider in the global post-harvest space for agricultural commodities has received the prestigious “Sustainable Agriculture Awards” 2022 from FICCI, India’s oldest and largest industry association catering to diverse business domains.

IBNSDec 02, 2022
Railways revenue earnings up by 76 percent in passenger segment

Railways revenue earnings up by 76 percent in passenger segment

New Delhi: The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during April to November 2022 is Rs. 43324 Crore, registering an increase of 76 per cent in comparison to Rs. 24631 Crore achieved during the same period last year.

IBNSDec 02, 2022
ASSOCHAM urges RBI to begin halt in rate hikes

ASSOCHAM urges RBI to begin halt in rate hikes

New Delhi: Ahead of the bi-monthly meeting of the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the ASSOCHAM has urged the MPC to moderate interest rate hikes.

IBNSDec 02, 2022
Elon Musk suspends Kanye West's Twitter account for violating 'rule against incitement to violence'

Elon Musk suspends Kanye West's Twitter account for violating 'rule against incitement to violence'

Washington/UNI: Twitter owner and US billionaire Elon Musk said on Friday that he suspended the Twitter account of American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, due to another violation of rule against incitement to violence following his now-deleted tweet featuring a swastika.

IBNSDec 02, 2022

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