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Centre approves 11 EV manufacturers for providing incentives under EMPS 2024: Report

Centre approves 11 EV manufacturers for providing incentives under EMPS 2024: Report

New Delhi: The Ministry of Heavy Industries has given the green light to 11 electric vehicle (EV) makers, such as Ather Energy, Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, Ola Electric, and Mahindra, to qualify for incentives as part of the newly launched Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS) 2024.

IBNSApr 10, 2024
Indian mutual fund industry posts stellar performance in FY24; AUM jumps 35% to Rs 39.42 lakh cr

Indian mutual fund industry posts stellar performance in FY24; AUM jumps 35% to Rs 39.42 lakh cr

Mumbai: The Indian mutual fund industry has posted an impressive performance during the last financial year (2023-24), with the industry’s net Assets under Management (AUM) registering a growth of 35 percent at Rs 53.40 lakh crore as of March 31, 2024, as against Rs 39.42 lakh crore same period last year.

IBNSApr 10, 2024
NSE alerts investors against deepfake videos of its MD & CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan

NSE alerts investors against deepfake videos of its MD & CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan

Mumbai: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has cautioned investors about deepfake videos of its MD & CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan in circulation and advised them to not follow suggestions or investment proposals in such videos.

IBNSApr 10, 2024
Ola Cabs withdraws international operations to focus on Indian market

Ola Cabs withdraws international operations to focus on Indian market

Bengaluru: Ride-hailing company Ola Cabs is withdrawing from its international operations, including the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, to concentrate on expanding its electric vehicle (EV) fleet and strengthening its presence in the Indian market.

IBNSApr 10, 2024
Maruti Suzuki India hikes prices of select models; Swift raised by Rs 25,000

Maruti Suzuki India hikes prices of select models; Swift raised by Rs 25,000

Gurugram: Maruti Suzuki India announced on Wednesday that it has raised the prices of its hatchback Swift by up to Rs 25,000, and also hiked the price of a specific variant of the SUV Grand Vitara.

IBNSApr 10, 2024
Tesla may join hands with Reliance to manufacture EVs in India: Report

Tesla may join hands with Reliance to manufacture EVs in India: Report

New Delhi: Tesla is exploring the possibility of forming a partnership with Reliance to set up its operations in India, media reports said

IBNSApr 10, 2024
Tesla Chief Elon Musk to meet PM Modi in Apr; to announce plans for EV manufacturing in India

Tesla Chief Elon Musk to meet PM Modi in Apr; to announce plans for EV manufacturing in India

New Delhi: Tesla's top boss Elon Musk will visit India this month to hold a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is expected to announce plans to invest and open a new EV manufacturing plant in India, media reported.

IBNSApr 10, 2024
Sensex ends strong at 75038.15

Sensex ends strong at 75038.15

The BSE Sensex on Wednesday ended firm, breaching 75K level to 75038.15, up 354.45 pts following gains in Oil and Gas, Metal and Energy stocks amid mixed Asian Market.

IBNSApr 10, 2024
Halwasiya  acquires 15.50% stake in Tourism Finance Corporation of India after board approves  fresh allotment

Halwasiya acquires 15.50% stake in Tourism Finance Corporation of India after board approves fresh allotment

Mumbai: The Board of TFCIL further approved allotment of 22,23,000 equity shares to Aditya Kumar Halwasiya at a price of Rs 225 per equity share at its Meeting held on the April 5, 2024.

IBNSApr 09, 2024
RBI launches survey of manufacturing companies

RBI launches survey of manufacturing companies

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank has started the latest cycle of its quarterly survey on order books, inventories, and capacity utilization of manufacturing firms, which serves as a crucial component for shaping monetary policy.

IBNSApr 09, 2024
EU-India join partner to recycle EV batteries; invite EoI from start-ups

EU-India join partner to recycle EV batteries; invite EoI from start-ups

New Delhi: The European Union (EU) and India on Tuesday invited Expression of Interest (EoI) from startups working in Battery Recycling Technologies for Electric Vehicles (EVs) for a matchmaking event.

IBNSApr 09, 2024
Mutual Funds, foreign portfolio investors increase stake in Paytm

Mutual Funds, foreign portfolio investors increase stake in Paytm

Mumbai: One 97 Communications reported an uptick in ownership from mutual funds, retail investors, and foreign portfolio investors up to the end of the March quarter of 2024, media reported citing a stock exchange filing on Tuesday.

IBNSApr 09, 2024
Gates-backed startup Infinium is making sustainable fuel from water and Carbon Dioxide: Report

Gates-backed startup Infinium is making sustainable fuel from water and Carbon Dioxide: Report

A company in the United States is working towards revolutionising the transportation industry, particularly in sectors like aviation and heavy-duty trucking, which are notoriously difficult to decarbonize, media reports said.

IBNSApr 09, 2024
Paytm Payments Bank MD & CEO Surinder Chawla resigns due to 'personal reasons'

Paytm Payments Bank MD & CEO Surinder Chawla resigns due to 'personal reasons'

New Delhi: In a fresh development, Paytm Payments Bank’s Managing Director and CEO, Surinder Chawla, has stepped down due to personal reasons, its parent company One97 Communications Limited said in a filing with the stock exchanges.

IBNSApr 09, 2024
Adani Green Energy to raise $400 million via offshore loan: Report

Adani Green Energy to raise $400 million via offshore loan: Report

Mumbai: Adani Green Energy Ltd. is currently involved in discussions to secure around $400 million via an overseas loan, as part of its efforts to finance an upcoming renewable project, media reports said

IBNSApr 09, 2024
EV sales witness growth across categories in FY24

EV sales witness growth across categories in FY24

New Delhi: Electric vehicle retail sales in India witnessed growth across all segments in the previous fiscal year ended on March 31, 2024, including passenger vehicles and two-wheelers, according to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA).

IBNSApr 09, 2024
Novartis to cut 680 jobs in product development: Report

Novartis to cut 680 jobs in product development: Report

New Delhi: Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis said on Tuesday that it plans to reduce its development organization workforce by as many as 680 positions, media reports said.

IBNSApr 09, 2024
Sensex opens at an all-time high of 75,124.28

Sensex opens at an all-time high of 75,124.28

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday opened at an all-time high, touching the 75,000-level for the first time at 75124.28, up 382 points as buying was seen across board amid mixed global cues.

IBNSApr 09, 2024
Unlocking Growth with Step Up SIP Calculator in Mutual Funds

Unlocking Growth with Step Up SIP Calculator in Mutual Funds

In the ever-evolving world of investments, the mutual fund sector continues to offer innovative tools to aid investors in their quest for financial growth and security. Among these tools, the Step Up Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) calculator stands out as a beacon for those looking to amplify their investment outcomes.

IBNSApr 08, 2024
Sensex up by over 300 points

Sensex up by over 300 points

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday rallied 399 points to 74647 in the opening session as buying was seen across the board.

IBNSApr 08, 2024
Sensex open 500 points up during morning trade

Sensex open 500 points up during morning trade

The BSE Sensex on Monday rallied 399 points to 74647 in the opening session as buying was seen across the board.

IBNSApr 07, 2024
Advantage India: Future fuels Green Hydrogen (GH2), green ammonia to bring USD 125 billion in investments by 2030

Advantage India: Future fuels Green Hydrogen (GH2), green ammonia to bring USD 125 billion in investments by 2030

New Delhi: Eco-friendly fuels, Green Hydrogen (GH2) and green ammonia, considered as the future energy sources globally, have the potential to attract investments totaling USD 125 billion (equivalent to approximately Rs 10.43 lakh crore) in India by 2030, as per a research report by Avendus Capital.

IBNSApr 07, 2024
SEBI cracks whip on finfluencer Ravindra Balu Bharti, order to return Rs 12 cr

SEBI cracks whip on finfluencer Ravindra Balu Bharti, order to return Rs 12 cr

Mumbai: Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has taken strong action against a financial influencer (finfluencer) and ordered him to return unlawfully obtained gains totalling over Rs 12 crore, media reports said.

IBNSApr 07, 2024
India-Singapore bilateral trade jumps 18% to USD 35.6 billion in FY23

India-Singapore bilateral trade jumps 18% to USD 35.6 billion in FY23

Singapore: India-Singapore bilateral trade rose to USD 35.6 billion in 2022-23, a growth of 18.2 percent on the year, media reported.

IBNSApr 07, 2024
India eyes US$100 billion annual FDI from investors looking to diversify from China

India eyes US$100 billion annual FDI from investors looking to diversify from China

New Delhi: India is targeting a minimum of US$100 billion annually in gross foreign direct investment, as the country seeks to attract investors seeking diversification from China, media reports said.

IBNSApr 07, 2024
Indian Coast Guard rescues 27 Bangladeshi fishermen

Indian Coast Guard rescues 27 Bangladeshi fishermen

New Delhi: In a swift operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) rescued 27 Bangladeshi fishermen, who were stranded on their fishing boat at sea.

IBNSApr 05, 2024
RBI slaps fines on IDFC First Bank and LIC Housing Finance for non-compliance

RBI slaps fines on IDFC First Bank and LIC Housing Finance for non-compliance

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Friday said that it has fined IDFC First Bank Rs 1 crore and LIC Housing Finance Rs 49.70 lakh for breaching specific regulations. The penalty on IDFC First Bank was levied due to failure to adhere to certain directives regarding 'Loans and Advances - Statutory and Other Restrictions', according to the central bank’s statement.

IBNSApr 05, 2024
Global food prices increase grow first time in 7 months

Global food prices increase grow first time in 7 months

Global food prices experienced a surge in March, marking the first increase since July, driven mainly by the rise in cooking oil prices, even as the costs of grains continued to decrease, stated the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization on Friday.

IBNSApr 05, 2024
Air India recruited over 5,700 staff members in FY24 as part of its f-yr revival plan

Air India recruited over 5,700 staff members in FY24 as part of its f-yr revival plan

Mumbai: Air India recruited over 5,700 staff members, with over 3,800 comprising the flying crew in the FY24, as a component of its five-year revival strategy aimed at restoring the airline's fortunes, media reported citing the airline's statement.

IBNSApr 05, 2024
Bandhan Bank MD & CEO Chandra Shekhar Ghosh to step down in July after completion of tenure

Bandhan Bank MD & CEO Chandra Shekhar Ghosh to step down in July after completion of tenure

Mumbai: Bandhan Bank Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Chandra Shekhar Ghosh will step down from his current role when his tenure concludes on July 9, 2024, the bank announced on Friday.

IBNSApr 05, 2024

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