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  Centre likely to hike dearness allowance by 3 pc to 45 pc | DETAILS

  August 06, 2023 12:12 IST

  Presently, over one crore central government employees and pensioners are getting a 42 per cent dearness allowance.

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  As India's manufacturing activities remain strong, small cap stock announces rights issue

  August 06, 2023 7:24 IST

  A rights issue is a type of corporate action that allows a company's existing shareholders to purchase extra shares in proportion to their existing holdings at a discount price.

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  Multibagger stock secures fresh order to supply coal as it ventures into energy segment

  August 06, 2023 9:59 IST

  The coal supplies within a fortnight and will be completed by end of October, it said in an exchange filing.

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  Centre approves Rs 1.39 lakh crore for connecting 6.4 lakh villages with broadband

  August 05, 2023 22:20 IST

  The pilot project was initially carried out to connect villages in four districts and then expanded to 60,000 villages across most states.

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  Govt suggests public servants to utilise PM Gati Shakti approach for planning modern infrastructure

  August 05, 2023 22:31 IST

  The approach and use of PM Gati Shakti was discussed during a web-based seminar hosted by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on August 4.

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  Govt defers implementation order of restrictions on imports of laptops, computers till October 31

  August 05, 2023 11:59 IST

  The move will offer a breather to the companies that have been on tenterhooks following Thursday's order.

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  Markets bounce back in early trade after three days of fall; Sensex climbs 300 points

  August 04, 2023 10:18 IST

  Sensex climbs 300.1 points to 65,540.78 in early trade; Nifty advances 105.9 points,

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  Ease of doing business: Centre to help states in simplifying provisions through Jan Vishwas Bill

  August 03, 2023 19:31 IST

  Secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Rajesh Kumar Singh said that Parliament passed a bill which seeks to promote ease of doing business by decriminalising minor offences through amendments in 183 provisions of 42 Acts.

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  Morgan Stanley upgrades India's rating to overweight, downgrades China

  August 03, 2023 15:55 IST

  Morgan Stanley expects India's economy to perform better in the future. Stanley believes that India is about to embark on a long bull run, while China is fast approaching the end.

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  Fitch downgrades US credit rating: What are these ratings? How do they impact economy?

  August 03, 2023 13:41 IST

  The ratings of Fitch, one of the three credit rating agencies along with Moody's and Standard & Poor's, impacts the economy of a nation as investors and top companies take them as one of the major factors in taking investment-related decision.

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  Government imposes import restrictions on laptops, tablets | DETAILS

  August 03, 2023 16:44 IST

  Import of laptops, tablets, all-in-one personal computers, and ultra-small form factor computers, servers... is 'restricted' with immediate effect, the government on Thursday said.

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  Ambuja Cement acquires majority stake of Sanghi Industries at enterprise value of Rs 5,000 cr

  August 03, 2023 16:39 IST

  Ambuja Cement will buy 56.74 per cent stake in Sanghi Industries Ltd (SIL) from its existing promoter group - Ravi Sanghi & family.

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  Hero Motor Corp raid: ED seizes Rs 25 crore worth cash, jewellery after search at Chairman Munjal's

  August 02, 2023 22:08 IST

  The ED case, registered under various sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

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  Parliament passes 'Jan Vishwas Bill' to promote ease of doing business: Know all about the bill

  August 03, 2023 13:58 IST

  The bill seeks to promote ease of doing business by decriminalising minor offences through amendments in 183 provisions of 42 Acts.

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  28 per cent tax on online gaming to be implemented from October 1: Nirmala Sitharaman

  August 03, 2023 6:00 IST

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam said that the decision to levy the stipulated tax on the full face value of bets placed on online games will be implemented from October 1.

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  Union finance ministry launches 'Vivad se Vishwas scheme' to settle pending contractual disputes

  August 02, 2023 23:45 IST

  Under the "Vivad se Vishwas" scheme, the contractors will have time till October 31 to submit their claims.

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  RBI likely to maintain status quo on interest rates: Experts

  August 02, 2023 19:02 IST

  Bhanumurthy, formerly of the National Institute for Public Finance and Policy, a think tank funded by the Union finance ministry, said that his belief was that the RBI would study the nature of inflation and its trajectory and take a call in the October monetary policy review.

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  Sensex sinks 677 points, Nifty tumbles to 19,527 as investors lose over Rs 3.5 lakh crore

  August 02, 2023 17:24 IST

  According to an exchange, the board has approved the sub-division of equity shares in the ratio of 10:1 (ten for one).

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  Fitch downgrades US credit rating from AAA to AA+ amid fiscal face-offs

  August 02, 2023 7:58 IST

  This is only the second time in the country's history that credit scores have been cut. Rating agency Standard & Poor's downgraded the US to an expected three A's in 2011 after a controversy over government debt.

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  Yudiz Solutions IPO to open on August 4; to list on NSE Emerge

  August 02, 2023 6:50 IST

  The shares of the company will be listed on NSE Emerge, a platform for small and medium enterprises, Ahmedabad-based digital transformation and technology services company said in a statement.

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  Income Tax Department claims record 6.77 crore ITRs filed till July 31 for Assessment Year 2023-24

  August 01, 2023 22:07 IST

  The filing of ITRs peaked on July 31, 2023, with over 64.33 lakh ITRs being filed on a single day.

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  Markets settle lower in volatile trade amid continuous foreign fund outflows | DETAILS

  August 01, 2023 20:51 IST

  The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 68.36 points or 0.10 per cent to settle at 66,459.31. The NSE Nifty fell 20.25 points or 0.10 per cent to end at 19,733.55.

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  Capital market regulator SEBI clarifies on format for seeking clients' trading preferences

  August 01, 2023 19:51 IST

  Under the format, the member must specify the names of the exchanges where the member has membership, the date of consent for trading on the concerned exchange and the signature of the client.

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  Gross market borrowing hits Rs 5.77 lakh cr until July this fiscal: Nirmala Sitharaman

  August 01, 2023 19:44 IST

  The central government has wanted to raise net debt assets of Rs 17.99 lakh crore from different sources in 2023-24, basically, to fund its financial deficit, Sitharaman said in a composed answer to the Rajya Sabha.

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  Hiring for white collar jobs in India falls 19% in July: Report

  August 01, 2023 19:18 IST

  With the ongoing boom in AI, demand for niche roles such as full-stack AI scientists and ML engineers is strong with the number of new job openings in July up 9 percent and 6 percent, respectively, compared to the beginning of the year.

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  HMA Agro reports over 70 per cent jump in net profit in first quarter after IPO listing

  August 01, 2023 19:22 IST

  This was the first quarterly result by HMA Agro after it made debut on the exchanges. Its shares made debut on exchanged in July. IT had raised Rs 480 crore from the initial public offering (IPO).

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  GST collections in July register growth of 11 per cent to Rs 1.65 lakh crore: Finance Ministry

  August 01, 2023 17:03 IST

  According to official data, the GST revenues generated in July were 11 per cent higher than it was registered in the same month in 2022.

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  Rs 2,000 notes denomination valuing Rs 3.14 lakh crore returned to banks: RBI

  August 01, 2023 16:28 IST

  Rs 2,000 banknotes available for use as at the end of business on July 31 stayed at Rs 0.42 lakh crore, the release said.