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  Banks to charge for deposits & withdrawals from today, Congress says 'Kamar Tod Tohfa'

  November 01, 2020 10:24 IST

  As per reports, Bank of Baroda will start charging its customers for transactions beyond the prescribed limits from November 1.

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  SpiceJet mulling to add Kevadia-Surat seaplane route

  October 31, 2020 22:56 IST

  Overwhelmed by the response to the Ahmedabad-Statue of Unity seaplane service, SpiceJet on Saturday said it plans to start a similar service connecting Surat in south Gujarat with the 182-meter tall statue dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel near Kevadia.

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  Air India appoints new chiefs in three subsidiaries

  October 31, 2020 22:31 IST

  National carrier Air India has appointed new chiefs in some of its subsidiaries. 

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  West Bengal to implement new price structure for liquor from Sunday

  October 31, 2020 18:34 IST

  The West Bengal government has revised the price structure of liquor brands to be sold through the retail route in the state which will come into effect from Sunday, sources said.

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  Reliance Industries Q2 net falls 15 per cent on weak oil business

  October 30, 2020 22:13 IST

  Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday reported a 15 per cent drop in second quarter net profit after the pandemic-hit oil demand dragged down continued good showing in consumer-facing businesses such as telecom.

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  BharatEMarket logo launched, Govt says committed to provide level-playing field in e-commerce

  October 30, 2020 21:58 IST

  Minister of State for Commerce Som Parkash on Friday said the government will not spare any efforts in maintaining a level-playing field in e-commerce and stressed that violation of government policy "will not be tolerated any more".

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  Reliance Jio Q2 net profit jumps 3-fold to Rs 2,844 crore, revenue zooms 33 per cent

  October 30, 2020 20:38 IST

  Global investment firm KKR on Thursday said it has floated a separate company, Virescent Infrastructure, to acquire renewable energy assets in India. Virescent currently owns 317 MW of solar assets located in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.

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  Petrol, diesel prices on freeze: IOC says international oil prices range-bound

  October 30, 2020 19:25 IST

  State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) on Friday said international oil prices have been range-bound in the last few weeks, warranting no revision in retail petrol and diesel rates.

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  ITR Filing: Finance Ministry notifies extended deadline for FY19-20 income tax return filing

  October 30, 2020 18:18 IST

  ITR Filing: The Finance Ministry has notified the extended due date for Income Tax Return (ITR) filing by individual taxpayers for FY 2019-20.

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  Gold Price Today: Gold jumps Rs 268; silver gains Rs 1,623

  October 30, 2020 16:17 IST

  Gold prices rose by Rs 268 to Rs 50,812 per 10 grams  in the national capital on Friday following a recovery in international prices of precious metal, according to HDFC Securities

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  Sensex ends 136 points lower; Nifty slips below 11,650

  October 30, 2020 16:09 IST

  Equity benchmark Sensex declined 136 points on Friday following losses in Infosys, ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel amid a selloff in global markets.

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  Vodafone Idea shares jump over 7 pc after Q2 earnings

  October 30, 2020 12:03 IST

  Shares of Vodafone Idea on Friday gained over 7 per cent after the company reported significant narrowing of losses to about Rs 7,218 crore for the September quarter, and said signs of recovery were visible with gradual improvement in economic activities.

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  Loan moratorium: Crop, tractor loans not part of interest-on-interest waiver scheme

  October 30, 2020 11:26 IST

  Issuing additional frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the 'scheme for grant of ex-gratia payment of the difference between compound interest and simple interest', it said credit card dues outstanding as on February 29 would be considered for giving relief to the borrowers.

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  LTC cash voucher scheme: Private sector employees, non-central govt staff eligible for I-T exemption

  October 30, 2020 10:39 IST

  The conditions listed out by the CBDT for availing the tax exemption under the LTC cash voucher scheme require the employee to spend a sum equal to three times of the value of the deemed LTC fare.

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  Sensex jumps over 200 points in early trade; Nifty tops 11,700

  October 30, 2020 10:01 IST

  Equity benchmark Sensex jumped over 200 points in early trade on Friday led by gains in index-heavyweights Reliance Industries, TCS and HCL Tech amid positive cues from US equities. The 30-share BSE index was trading 202.68 points or 0.51 per cent higher at 39,952.53. 

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  Govt bans export of onion seeds

  October 29, 2020 19:41 IST

  The government on Thursday banned exports of onion seeds with immediate effect amidst rising prices of the bulb in the domestic markets.

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  Rupee slides to 2-month low on 2nd COVID-19 wave in Europe

  October 29, 2020 19:04 IST

  The rupee declined further by 23 paise to close at a two-month low of 74.10 against the US currency on Thursday, tracking weak domestic equities and strong dollar amid global risk aversion. 

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  Hiring activities in retail, e-commerce bouncing back: Report

  October 29, 2020 18:15 IST

  The retail segment, which has been badly hit due to the lockdown restrictions, is bouncing back gradually with an uptick in hiring of 15 per cent in September when compared with the previous month, according to a report.

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  Govt likely to extend Air India bid deadline to Dec 14; investors to get flexibility on debt

  October 29, 2020 17:17 IST

  The government is likely to extend the deadline to bid for Air India till December 14 and also give flexibility to a potential investor to decide on the humongous debt with the national carrier, a source said.

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  Gold Price Today: Gold declines Rs 121, silver plunges Rs 1,277

  October 29, 2020 16:25 IST

  Gold prices fell Rs 121 to Rs 50,630 per 10 gram in the national capital on Thursday, according to HDFC Securities. 

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  Sensex sheds 173 points amid F&O expiry; Nifty slips below 11,700

  October 29, 2020 16:21 IST

  Equity benchmark Sensex tumbled 173 points on Thursday, tracking losses in index majors HDFC twins, L&T and HUL as volatility persisted amid expiry of month derivatives contracts. 

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  Global gold demand falls in July-Sept, investment demand still strong

  October 29, 2020 14:43 IST

  The report noted that jewellery demand improved from the Q2 record low, the combination of continued social restrictions, economic slowdown and a strong gold price continued to impact demand from jewellery buyers.

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  Competition for jobs in India spiked 30 per cent since 2019: LinkedIn data

  October 29, 2020 13:24 IST

  ​Hiring in India continues to recover at a 12 per cent year-on-year growth rate in August 2020, but competition for jobs is 30 per cent higher than last year, according to professional network LinkedIn's labour market data.  

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  Dr Reddy's partners with BIRAC for COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V clinical trials in India

  October 29, 2020 12:13 IST

  Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd on Thursday announced its partnership with Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), for advisory support on clinical trials of Sputnik V vaccine in India.

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  HAL inks Rs 400-cr pact with Tech Mahindra for 'Project Parivartan'

  October 29, 2020 11:48 IST

  As a system integrator, Tech Mahindra would implement Project Parivartanover a period of nine years at a cost of Rs 400 crore. "Tech Mahindra will transform the distributed application to a centralised application, for all the 20 divisions and R&D Centers of HAL based on a business transformation engineering process.

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  Lower EMIs, credit card dues: Banks to repay interest even if you have not applied for moratorium

  October 29, 2020 11:27 IST

  The moratorium was announced by the Reserve Bank of India in March as part of measures to mitigate economic hardships caused by the coronavirus-induced lockdown in the country.

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  I-T refunds of Rs 1.26 lakh cr issued to 39.14 lakh taxpayers till Oct 27

  October 28, 2020 20:04 IST

  The Income Tax department has issued refunds worth over Rs 1.26 lakh crore to over 39 lakh taxpayers this fiscal so far.

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  SBI inks agreement with Japan Bank for USD 1 billion loan

  October 28, 2020 19:37 IST

  State Bank of India on Wednesday said it has signed an agreement with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for a loan worth USD 1 billion (around Rs 7,403 crore).