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  Evergrande shares plummet as Chinese property giant's debt issues deepen

  September 20, 2021 18:24 IST

  Major banks have reportedly been told that they won't receive interest payments on loans that are due Monday, while interest payments of $84m on the firm's bonds are also due on Thursday.  

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  Gold Price Today: Gold rises marginally; silver jumps Rs 98

  September 20, 2021 16:25 IST

  Gold prices rose marginally by Rs 14 to Rs 45,080 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday supported by rupee depreciation, according to HDFC Securities. 

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  Facebook India appoints former IAS officer Rajiv Aggarwal as Head of Public Policy

  September 20, 2021 10:55 IST

  Rajiv Aggarwal has been closely associated with the India-US bilateral trade forum, besides being India's lead negotiator on IPRs with other nations.

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  US official privately criticised RBI ban on Mastercard

  September 19, 2021 17:39 IST

  The Reserve Bank of India accuses the companies of breaking local data-storage rules. The bans do not affect existing customers.

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  PAN-Aadhaar linkage deadline extended till March 2022

  September 17, 2021 23:52 IST

  The time limit for intimation of Aadhaar number to the Income-tax Department for linking of PAN with Aadhaar has been extended from Sept 30, 2021 to March 31, 2022, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said in an order on Friday.

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  Swiggy, Zomato to collect 5% GST on deliveries, food not to get dearer

  September 17, 2021 22:45 IST

  The changes will be effective from January 1, 2022 to allow the e-commerce operators time to make changes in their software for such tax to be charged.

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  Life-saving drugs get cheaper as FM Sitharaman announces GST exemptions

  September 17, 2021 22:09 IST

  Life saving drugs got cheaper as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announced a slew of GST exemptions on Friday. The decision came after a crucial meeting of the GST Council.

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  TCS to invest Rs 690 crore for Innovation Park in Kochi

  September 17, 2021 19:08 IST

  ​In a big boost to the Kerala government's bid to attract investment, leading IT services provider Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has agreed to invest Rs 690 crore to set up an Innovation Park in Kochi. 

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  Vodafone Idea to opt for equity conversion during moratorium

  September 17, 2021 15:22 IST

  Vodafone Idea would opt for the equity conversion for interest payout during moratorium period.

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  Petrol, diesel under GST? FM Nirmala Sitharaman deliberates in key meet

  September 17, 2021 13:15 IST

  The GST Council meeting is currently underway in Lucknow. It is being presided over by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

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  Petrol, diesel prices and food delivery apps - What will be on agenda of GST Council meet today

  September 17, 2021 12:11 IST

  The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will meet on Friday, which among other things may review tax rate of over four-dozen items.

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  Sensex rallies 356 points to new record high of 59,550; Nifty nears 17750

  September 17, 2021 13:50 IST

  Domestic equity market benchmarks BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading at fresh record high levels on Friday.

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  Biocon Biologics to offer 15% stake to Serum Institute Life Sciences at valuation of USD 4.9 bn

  September 16, 2021 23:02 IST

  ​Biocon Biologics, a subsidiary of Biocon, on Thursday said it will offer around 15 per cent stake to Serum Institute Life Sciences at a post-money valuation of about USD 4.9 billion. Serum Institute Life Sciences (SILS) is a subsidiary of Serum Institute of India (SII).

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  Festive bonanza: Bank of Baroda cuts interest rates on home loan, auto loan by 0.25%

  September 16, 2021 20:50 IST

  The bank's home loan rates start at 6.75 per cent and car loan rates at 7 per cent. It has also waived off processing fee on home loans.

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  Govt approves Rs 30,600 cr sovereign guarantee to operationise bad bank

  September 16, 2021 20:02 IST

  The government guarantee will allow banks to transfer their non-performing assets (NPAs) to NARCL, which will buy the stressed assets on payment of 15 per cent of the amount in cash and the balance 85 per cent in security receipts.

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  Byju's acquires US-based coding platform Tynker

  September 16, 2021 19:32 IST

  ​Continuing its aggressive acquisition spree, Byju's on Thursday said it will acquire K-12 creative coding platform Tynker for an undisclosed amount, as the edtech major looks to further consolidate its presence in the US market. 

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  Vodafone Idea shares zoom nearly 28% after reforms announcement

  September 16, 2021 17:59 IST

  At the NSE, stock rallied 27.93 per cent to close at Rs 11.45. Vodafone Idea had gained 2.76 per cent in the previous trade also.

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  Sensex surges 417 points to close at new peak of 59,141; Nifty up 110 points to record 17,629

  September 16, 2021 16:10 IST

  BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 made new record highs on Thursday. The Sensex crossed the 59,000 mark, while Nifty breached the 17,600 level.

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  Festive bonanza: SBI announces home loan of any amount at 6.70%

  September 16, 2021 15:44 IST

  SBI is offering home loans of any amount at 6.70 per cent. The offer is also applicable to balance transfer cases.

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  GST Council meeting in Lucknow on Friday

  September 16, 2021 14:39 IST

  Nirmala Sitharaman will preside over the 45th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council in Lucknow on Friday.

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  India expected to grow at 7.2% in 2021 but economic growth could decelerate next year: UN report

  September 16, 2021 11:16 IST

  The UN report said that India suffered a contraction of 7 per cent in 2020 and is expected to grow 7.2 per cent in 2021.

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  Sensex rises 150 points to hit fresh record in early trade; Nifty above 17,560

  September 16, 2021 10:24 IST

  The 30-share Sensex was trading 152.58 points or 0.26 per cent higher at 58,875.78. Similarly, Nifty advanced 50.30 points or 0.29 per cent to 17,569.75 in initial deals.  

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  Hind Copper OFS 2021: Hindustan Copper Offer For Sale to open on Friday for retail investors

  September 16, 2021 9:06 IST

  Hind Copper OFS, Hindustan Copper Offer For Sale: Hindustan Copper OFS for retail investors will open on Friday. The floor price is Rs 116 apiece. 

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  Govt to sell 5% stake in Hindustan Copper via OFS

  September 15, 2021 21:03 IST

  The OFS will take place on Thursday and Friday through a separate, designated window of the BSE Ltd and NSE, Hindustan Copper said in a filing to BSE.

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  Govt receives financial bids for Air India disinvestment; Tatas among suitors

  September 15, 2021 17:59 IST

  The government on Wednesday said it has received multiple financial bids for buying national carrier Air India. Meanwhile, a Tata Sons spokesperson told PTI that it has put in a bid for the airline.

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  Sensex rallies 476 points to end at new lifetime high of 58,723; Nifty rises 139 points

  September 15, 2021 16:19 IST

  The 30-share index settled 476.11 points or 0.82 per cent higher at 58,723.20. It touched an intra-day record of 58,777.06.

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  Cabinet approves 4-year moratorium for telcos; 100% FDI allowed in telecom sector

  September 15, 2021 21:21 IST

  Union Cabinet approves 4-yr moratorium on payment of statutory dues by telcos; telcos to pay interest on moratorium period.

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  IPO market poised to make record: 28 companies raise Rs 42,000 crore, 70 more coming soon

  September 15, 2021 14:40 IST

  IPOs that have made a stellar debut this year include brands like Zomato, Tattva Chintan Pharma, Glenmark Lifescience, etc.