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  7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees likely to get DA hike before Haryana Assembly polls

  September 05, 2024 22:58 IST

  7th Pay Commission: The Central government generally hikes DA and DR for employees and pensioners twice a year -- once in January and then in July -- with announcements usually made in early March and October.

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  Reliance Industries approves 1:1 bonus shares for shareholders

  September 05, 2024 22:28 IST

  Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has approved a 1:1 bonus share issue, its first in seven years. Shareholders will receive one bonus share for each share held, with the record date to be announced separately.

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  THESE cities are most affordable for housing investments: Check list here

  September 05, 2024 20:08 IST

  Magicbricks said the property price to annual household income ratio (P/I Ratio) in India has increased from 6.6 in 2020 to 7.5 in 2024.

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  India TV revolutionises news with India TV Speed News Channel launch in HD

  September 05, 2024 19:10 IST

  India TV Speed News promises to deliver impactful news in concise, to-the-point segments, enhanced by high-quality visuals and a clutter-free presentation. The channel’s broad coverage of both domestic and international news is strategically focused on prime-time slots to maximise its reach.

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  SBI launches new FASTag design to reduce time at toll plaza: Check who can use it and other details

  September 05, 2024 13:06 IST

  FASTag is part of the government's broader initiative to promote digital payments and improve the efficiency of road transportation. Since February 2021, FASTag has been made mandatory for all vehicles in India, except for some exemptions like two-wheelers and certain categories of vehicles.

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  Time for corporate sector to come forward in a big way to step up investments: RBI Guv Das

  September 05, 2024 12:39 IST

  Das also stressed on improving female labour force participation in India as it is lower than global average

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  Stock markets update: Sensex rebounds 265 points, Nifty up by 77 points to 25,275 in early trade

  September 05, 2024 11:54 IST

  In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 264.85 points to 82,617.49. Meanwhile, the Nifty was also up by 76.75 points to 25,275.45 points.

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  Anant Ambani’s Vantara offers aid to Namibia amid wildlife crisis

  September 04, 2024 20:37 IST

  Anant Ambani’s Vantara, a prominent animal welfare organisation, has offered aid to Namibia amid a wildlife crisis caused by severe drought. Vantara is prepared to rescue and rehabilitate animals at risk of culling, leveraging its extensive network of rescue centres.

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  New PPF rules to be effective from October 1: Three major changes PPF account holders must know

  September 04, 2024 16:22 IST

  New PPF rules: If one PPF account has been opened in the name of a minor, the Post Office Savings Accounts (POSAs) interest rate will be paid until the minor becomes eligible to open a regular account at the age of 18.

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  Good news for EPS pensioners: Nationwide pension access from any bank, any branch starting January 1

  September 04, 2024 16:23 IST

  In its next phase, the CPPS will transition to an Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS), further streamlining the process. This new centralised system replaces the existing decentralised model, reducing costs and removing the need for pensioners to visit banks for verification.

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  Credit card market in India to double, expected to reach 200 million by 2028-29: PwC report

  September 04, 2024 11:22 IST

  The PwC report noted that the credit card industry has seen a substantial rise in transactional activity. However, the report also noted a decline in debit card usage.

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  Stock markets suffer on second consecutive day; Sensex tanks 541 points, Nifty at 25,105

  September 04, 2024 10:33 IST

  The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 541.08 points to 82,014.36 after a weak beginning. Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty also dropped 174.10 points to 25,105.75

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  Air India introduces 'AEYE Vision' to its mobile app for real-time flight updates: Know details here

  September 04, 2024 9:04 IST

  This new feature is powered by AI-based computer vision technology and provides real-time travel information. In recent times, Air India has faced a number of complaints related to passenger baggage issues.

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  FDI inflows rise 47.8 per cent to USD 16.17 billion in April-June 2024

  September 03, 2024 20:31 IST

  In April, FDI inflows were down marginally at USD 4.91 billion against USD 5.1 billion in April 2023.

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  Sensex slips 4 points to close at 82,555, Nifty inches up to 25,279

  September 03, 2024 16:49 IST

  While the Sensex faced a slight downward pressure, the Nifty stayed in the green, albeit with a marginal increase.

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  Home loan application rejected? Know top five possible reasons for it

  September 03, 2024 12:57 IST

  Lenders evaluate multiple factors when reviewing home loan applications. If an applicant fails to meet any of the required eligibility criteria, the application may be rejected.

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  8th Pay Commission: Check expected salary, pension revisions, implementation date, and key details

  September 03, 2024 12:23 IST

  The 8th Pay Commission is a proposed initiative aimed at revising the salaries, allowances, and pension benefits for employees of the central government. However, the commission has not yet been officially established for it.

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  Stock markets trade marginally lower, Sensex down by 60 points, Nifty at 25,266

  September 03, 2024 11:06 IST

  In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex was down by 60.38 points to 82,499.46. Meanwhile, the Nifty also fell by 11.90 points to 25,266.80.

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  Petrol, diesel fresh prices announced: Check rates of different cities on September 3

  September 03, 2024 8:34 IST

  Petrol and diesel prices in India are subject to variations influenced by factors such as freight charges, Value-Added Tax (VAT), and local taxes. These elements contribute to differing fuel rates across states.

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  ICICI Bank on Congress allegation: 'No salary to Sebi Chairperson Buch after retirement'

  September 02, 2024 23:37 IST

  The Congress has alleged that the Sebi chairperson has received Rs 16.8 crore from ICICI group since 2017, which is 5.09 times the income she got from the markets regulator.

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  Centre approves Rs 2,817 crore Digital Agriculture Mission, to improve lives of farmers

  September 02, 2024 15:59 IST

  Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said it is being developed on the lines of the structure of Digital Public Infrastructure for agriculture and added that with a total investment of Rs 2,817 Crores, Digital Agriculture Mission will be set up in the country.

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  6 IPOs, 10 listings all set to open for subscription this week, check details here

  September 02, 2024 13:18 IST

  Interestingly, the Indian IPO market has been experiencing a significant uptrend recently because of the positive market sentiment and a strong macroeconomic environment.

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  Stock markets open on strong note as Sensex, Nifty hit fresh all-time high levels in early trade

  September 03, 2024 9:40 IST

  In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 164.27 points to 82,554.04. Meanwhile, the Nifty was also up by 58.35 points to 25,299 points.

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  Rate of 19 KG commercial LPG gas cylinders hiked by Rs 39 in Delhi

  September 01, 2024 7:31 IST

  According to the Indian Oil Corporation Limited website, a 19 kg LPG cylinder now costs Rs 1,691.50 in Delhi — a rise of Rs 39.

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  India's foreign exchange reserves jump by USD 7.023 billion to USD 681.688 billion

  August 31, 2024 17:50 IST

  The apex bank said that gold reserves increased by USD 893 million to USD 60.997 billion during the week, the RBI said. The Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) were up by USD 118 million to USD 18.459 billion.

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  Rs 81 lakh crore worth transactions processed by UPI in April-July | DETAILS

  August 31, 2024 12:40 IST

  As per Dilip Asbe, CEO of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), UPI has the potential to touch 100 billion transactions in the next 10-15 years backed by credit growth.

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  India’s core sector growth increases by 6.1 per cent in July 2024

  August 30, 2024 21:50 IST

  The combined Index of Eight Core Sector Industries measures the output of key sectors that include cement, coal, crude oil, electricity, fertilisers, natural gas, refinery products and steel which together have a 40 per cent weight in the Index of Industrial Production.

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  Deadline to update Aadhaar card details for free ends on September 14: Here's how to do it online

  August 30, 2024 18:57 IST

  According to the UIDAI, every user should update his or her Aadhaar card details after 10 years so that their address and other details remain updated and they don't face any difficulty while applying for government schemes.