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  WPI inflation hits 4-month high of 14.55% in March as crude, commodity prices spike

  April 18, 2022 12:53 IST

  WPI Inflation in February was at 13.11 per cent, while in March last year, it was 7.89 per cent.

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  Tata Steel to consider stock split next month

  April 18, 2022 11:03 IST

  Tata Steel Stock Split: The board of Tata Steel Ltd will meet on May 3 to consider a proposal to split the share.

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  GST Council may do away with 5% rate, move items to 3% & 8% slabs

  April 17, 2022 23:53 IST

  Currently, GST is a four-tier structure of 5, 12, 18 and 28 per cent. Besides, gold and gold jewellery attract 3 per cent tax. In addition, there is an exempt list of items like unbranded and unpacked food items which do not attract the levy.

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  'Board still evaluating Elon Musk's offer' to buy Twitter: CEO Parag Agrawal to employees

  April 15, 2022 21:49 IST

  In a meeting with employees, Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal said the board is still evaluating Musk's offer and will make a decision "in the best interest of our shareholders."

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  Alliance Air no longer part of Air India | Details

  April 15, 2022 18:10 IST

  In a tweet, the airline said, "Passengers holding tickets of Air India with a 4-digit flight number starting wiith '9' or 3-digit flight number starting with '9I' may please be informed that these bookings belong to Alliance Air.

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  Twitter responds to Elon Musk's $41 billion buyout offer

  April 14, 2022 22:35 IST

  After Elon Musk had offered to buy Twitter for $ 54.20 a share, the company has now responded by saying it would review the offer and make a decision in the interest of the company. His offer came days after the Tesla CEO said he would no longer be joining the social media company's board of directors.

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  Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter for $54.20 a share: Reports

  April 14, 2022 16:48 IST

  Tesla chief Elon Musk had offered to buy Twitter for $54.20 per share, said reports. Sources said, in his letter to the Twitter chairman, Musk had mentioned that the company needs to be developed privately.

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  Centre waives off customs duty on cotton imports till September 30

  April 14, 2022 7:45 IST

  CBIC announced the exemption from customs duty and Agriculture Infrastructure Development Cess on cotton imports in a notification.

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  CNG, PNG prices hiked across Delhi-NCR. Check revised rates in your city

  April 14, 2022 7:42 IST

  Late on Tuesday -- within a week of steeply increasing the retail price of CNG and PNG, the Mumbai gas utility announced another hike in the prices of these fuels by Rs 5/kg and Rs 4.50, effective Tuesday midnight, citing the massive rise in input prices.

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  Retail inflation rises to 6.95% in March against 6.07% in February

  April 12, 2022 19:20 IST

  The inflation in the food basket was 7.68 per cent in March, up from 5.85 per cent in the preceding month.

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  RBI increases trading time; share market to begin at 9 am from April 18

  April 11, 2022 19:50 IST

  The trading hours for various markets regulated by RBI were changed on April 7, 2020, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that had resulted in operational dislocations and elevated levels of health risks.

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  Sensex tumbles nearly 483 points on selling in IT, banking shares

  April 11, 2022 16:37 IST

  The Sensex tanked 482.61 points or 0.81 per cent to settle at 58,964.57. During the day, it tumbled 552.78 points or 0.92 per cent to 58,894.40.

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  India's fuel sales rise above pre-Covid levels; petrol at all-time high

  April 11, 2022 15:47 IST

  Diesel consumption was higher due to strong demand from agriculture sector as well as stocking up by consumers and petrol pumps in anticipation of a price hike.

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  Elon Musk not to join Twitter board, says CEO Parag Agrawal

  April 11, 2022 10:18 IST

  Musk, who has 80 million Twitter followers, had purchased 73.5 million shares, worth about $3 billion.He had also raised the possibility with his massive and loyal Twitter following, that he could create a rival social media network.

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  BharatPe puts behind Ashneer Grover episode, posts record growth

  April 10, 2022 11:50 IST

  BharatPe, which allows shop owners to make digital payments through QR codes, is now in 225 cities and has over 8 mn merchants onboard.

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  Fuel rates remain unchanged: Know how much tax do you pay on petrol and diesel above Rs 100

  April 09, 2022 14:58 IST

  Petrol and diesel prices have constantly headed north over the past few days but it seems to have settled for now as fuel charges remain unchanged for three straight days.

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  Tax revenues soar 34% to record Rs 27.07 lakh crore in FY22; tax-GDP ratio highest in 2 decades

  April 08, 2022 20:43 IST

  Reflecting buoyancy in economy and the impact of anti-tax evasion measures, direct tax collection rose by a record 49 per cent to Rs 14.10 lakh crore, while indirect taxes posted a growth of 20 per cent to Rs 12.90 lakh crore.

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  RBI slaps penalties on Axis, IDBI Bank

  April 08, 2022 23:44 IST

  A monetary penalty of Rs 93 lakh has been imposed on Axis Bank for non-compliance of certain directions issued by RBI, the regulator said in a release.

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  Unacademy lays off nearly 600 workers in hopes of becoming profitable

  April 08, 2022 19:21 IST

  Unacademy said that it ensured they receive certain additional benefits and a generous severance.  

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  Card-less cash withdrawal facility across all banks' ATM network soon: RBI

  April 08, 2022 13:05 IST

  It is proposed to enable customer authorisation through the use of UPI while settlement of such transactions would happen through the ATM networks.

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  RBI ups inflation target for FY23 to 5.7 pc on rising global prices amidst geo-political tensions

  April 08, 2022 12:12 IST

  In its earlier policy review in February, the RBI had projected retail inflation to be at 4.5 per cent in 2022-23.

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  Key bill benefitting Indian IT professionals in United States passes big hurdle

  April 08, 2022 11:22 IST

  A Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently in the US.

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  Ruchi Soya jumps over 8% after listing of FPO shares

  April 08, 2022 11:13 IST

  In a rare move, Sebi, on March 28, had asked bankers of Ramdev-led Patanjali group's Ruchi Soya to give an option to investors in its FPO to withdraw their bids while also cautioning them about the "circulation of unsolicited SMS" about the share sale.

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  RBI keeps repo rate unchanged 11th time in a row at 4%; cuts FY23 GDP to 7.2%

  April 08, 2022 13:33 IST

  RBI on Friday kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent and decided to continue with its accommodative stance despite rising inflation.

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  Average salary hike likely to be at 8-12% in 2022: Report

  April 07, 2022 12:43 IST

  The common salary enhancement in 2022 is going to be 9 per cent against 7 per cent in the pre-pandemic year of 2019, according to the Michael Page Salary Report 2022.

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  CNG prices see steep hike in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai for second consecutive day, check new rates

  April 07, 2022 9:02 IST

  CNG price hike in Delhi, CNG price hike news: Hike in CNG prices is attributed to the more than doubling of natural gas prices to USD 6.1 per million British thermal unit from April 1.

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  Will RBI increase interest rate in first monetary policy of current fiscal? What experts say

  April 06, 2022 17:34 IST

  The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, is holding its first meeting in the current financial year. The meeting will be on from April 6 to 8 and the outcome will be announced on April 8.  

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  Sensex tumbles 566 pts, Nifty drops 149 pts on profit taking in banking, IT shares

  April 06, 2022 20:03 IST

  The 30-share BSE barometer tanked 566.09 points or 0.94 per cent to finish at 59,610.41. During the day, it plunged 666.66 points or 1.10 per cent to 59,509.84.