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  We are close to 63% visa-independent in US; over 50% in Europe, Australia-New Zealand: Infosys

  November 15, 2020 12:08 IST

  Infosys, which counts the US as its biggest market, said it is still early to comment on the approach the new US administration could take towards work visas but it expects to continue benefiting from its ongoing localisation efforts.

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  Indian economy may be recovering faster than anticipated: Oxford Economics

  November 15, 2020 11:48 IST

  The Indian economy is seen recovering faster than expected and the Reserve Bank is likely to have come to an end of the rate easing cycle, according to global forecasting firm Oxford Economics. 

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  Indian drug firms recall various products in US market

  November 15, 2020 11:02 IST

  ​Indian drug firms like Marksans Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma, Zydus  and Jubilant are recalling products in the US market, as per the latest enforcement report by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA).

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  Gold imports dip 47% in April-October to USD 9.28 billion

  November 15, 2020 10:55 IST

  ​Gold imports, which have a bearing on the current account deficit, declined 47.42 per cent to USD 9.28 billion during April-October due to fall in demand in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from the Commerce Ministry.  

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  Muhurat trading: Sensex, Nifty jump to lifetime highs

  November 14, 2020 18:45 IST

  Market benchmark BSE Sensex rallied 381 points to a fresh lifetime high in the opening trade of the special Muhurat session on Saturday to mark the beginning of Hindu Samvat year 2077. 

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  Telangana waives 50% property tax to ease financial struggles

  November 14, 2020 16:57 IST

  The Telangana government on Saturday announced a 50 per cent domestic property tax waiver in Hyderabad city and 140 more places across the state as Diwali gift, amid financial difficulties being faced by people in times such as the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Toyota Kirloskar logs 12% increase in retail sales on Dhanteras

  November 14, 2020 12:58 IST

  ​Toyota Kirloskar Motor has said its Dhanteras retail sales spiked 12 per cent this year as compared to last year and it expects November volumes to be more bullish over the previous month.

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  PayPal users in US can buy, sell and hold cryptocurrency

  November 14, 2020 10:56 IST

  PayPal has announced that it will now let its users in the US buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies right from their PayPal account. The feature was partially available in the US but PayPal had been onboarding interested customers via a waitlist.  

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  Muhurat trading from 6:15 pm today. Know significance, other details

  November 14, 2020 9:42 IST

  Leading stock exchanges Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will conduct a one-hour special muhurat trading session on the occasion of Diwali today, on November 14.

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  Finance Ministry invites public suggestions, ideas for Union Budget 2021-22 from Nov 15

  November 13, 2020 19:31 IST

  The finance ministry on Friday sought ideas, suggestions and proposals for the annual budget of 2021-22. The Union Budget 2021, which will be the third budget of Modi's 2.0 government and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is likely to be presented on February 1.

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  Patanjali Ayurved's net profit rose up to Rs 424 crore, net sales up by Rs 9,022 crore

  November 13, 2020 17:19 IST

  Haridwar-based Patanjali Ayurved Ltd has reported a 21.56 per cent increase in standalone net profit at Rs 424.72 crore for financial year 2019-20, according to data provided by business intelligence platform Tofler.

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  Reliance to invest USD 50 million in Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy Ventures

  November 13, 2020 16:20 IST

  Reliance Industries has invested USD 50 million in Breakthrough Energy Ventures, a climate change company owned by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.

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  Sensex ends 86 points higher; Nifty tops 12,700-mark

  November 13, 2020 16:14 IST

  The Sensex rose 86 points while the Nifty topped the 12,700 level on Friday, tracking recovery in financial stocks amid mixed cues from global markets.

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  Gold Price Today: Gold rises Rs 241, silver gains Rs 161 on festival buying

  November 13, 2020 15:57 IST

  Gold prices on Friday rose by Rs 241 to Rs 50,425 per 10 gram in the national capital on festival buying on account of the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras and Diwali, according to HDFC Securities.

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  Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's Diwali shopping, buys 50 lakh shares of Indiabulls Real Estate

  November 13, 2020 12:08 IST

  Ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's Rare Enterprises acquired the company's shares through an open market transaction.

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  Digital Life Certificate: How to submit pensioners life certificate online or via doorstep banking

  November 13, 2020 14:47 IST

  Digital Life Certificate: In a massive relief, the govt has extended the timeline for submission of Life Certificate extended till 31st December in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. To submit life certificate or Jeevan Pramanpatra, central govt pensioners have three options to submit it to the banks.

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  '12 lakh new houses, 78 lakh jobs': Modi govt pledges Rs 18,000 cr additional outlay for PMAY-Urban

  November 13, 2020 11:17 IST

  The Modi government has announced an additional outlay of Rs 18,000 crore for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban). The government will ground 12 lakh houses and complete 18 lakh houses.

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  Sensex falls over 250 points in early trade; Nifty slips below 12,650

  November 13, 2020 10:16 IST

  Equity benchmark Sensex dropped over 250 points in early trade on Friday, tracking losses in index-heavyweights HDFC twins, ICICI Bank and Kotak Bank amid weak cues from global markets. 

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  PVR Cinemas reopen theatres in Maharashtra

  November 12, 2020 23:30 IST

  PVR Cinemas reopened the doors of its cinema halls for the general public in Maharashtra from Thursday amid stringent precautionary measures.

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  PM's Garib Kalyan Rojgar Yojana: Govt to allocate Rs 10,000 crore more to boost rural employment

  November 12, 2020 22:49 IST

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday annnounced that the Centre will allocate an additional amount of Rs 10,000 crore for the Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Rojgar Yojana in a bid to boost rural employment amid the pandemic.

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  BharatPe and QR code payments dominance: CEO Ashneer Grover's focus towards 24 hr merchant service

  November 17, 2020 15:46 IST

  One of India's leading fintech company dealing in UPI payments and digital money lending for merchants, BharatPe CEO & Co-founder Ashneer Grover in an exclusive conversation with India TV spoke on a range of issues. From describing his journey so far with BharatPe, the motivation for featuring into the e-payments to discussing about future plans, Ashneer Grover shares it all.

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  Costlier veggies, eggs push retail inflation to six-and-half year high of 7.61 per cent in Oct

  November 12, 2020 21:10 IST

  Driven by rising food prices, retail inflation inched up to 7.61 per cent in October, remaining above the comfort level of the Reserve Bank.

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  India enters into technical recession for first time in history: RBI report

  November 12, 2020 18:45 IST

  India has technically entered into a recession with a likely contraction in its GDP during the July-September period, according to a report by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

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  Gold Price Today: Gold declines marginally by Rs 81, silver falls Rs 4

  November 12, 2020 18:34 IST

  Gold prices were marginally down by Rs 81 to Rs 50,057 per 10 gram in the national capital on Thursday, according to HDFC Securities.

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  NDMC announces 10% rebate in Property Tax Bills paid before Dec 31; 5% for payment till Jan 31

  November 12, 2020 17:49 IST

  The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Thursday announced a 10 per cent rebate in the Property Tax Bills paid before December 31 and a 5 per cent rebate for payment till January 31, 2021.

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  Paytm registers 2x growth in digital gold; over 75 mn customers have transacted 5000 kg till now

  November 12, 2020 17:57 IST

  India's homegrown digital financial services platform Paytm has announced today that it has recorded 2x growth in the digital gold transactions during the last six months.

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  Markets snap 8-session winning streak; Sensex drops 236 points

  November 12, 2020 16:12 IST

  Snapping its eight-session winning run, equity benchmark Sensex ended 236 points lower on Thursday, tracking losses in financial counters as profit-booking emerged amid lacklustre global cues. 

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  FM announces Rs 900 crore grant for COVID-19 vaccine research

  November 12, 2020 14:58 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Thursday announced a Rs 900 crore grant to the Department of Biotechnology for COVID-19 vaccine research.