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  PhonePe gets IRDAI nod to sell life, general insurance

  August 30, 2021 23:14 IST

  PhonePe has been issued an insurance broking licence from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), it said in a release.

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  Depositors of THESE banks to get up to Rs 5 lakh back

  August 30, 2021 21:41 IST

  The amount of Rs 5 lakh would be provided by the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC).  

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  Go Airlines gets Sebi nod for Rs 3,600 crore IPO

  August 30, 2021 18:25 IST

  The airline plans to garner up to Rs 3,600 crore through sale of shares, according to the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP). 

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  HSBC Asia appoints former SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar as director

  August 30, 2021 16:57 IST

  Kumar, who retired from the country's largest lender after four decades of service in October last year, was previously appointed as senior advisor by Baring Private Equity Asia and an advisor to Kotak Investment Advisors.

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  Gold Price Today: Gold declines Rs 199; silver tumbles Rs 250

  August 30, 2021 16:24 IST

  Gold prices declined by Rs 199 to Rs 46,389 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday amid a correction in global precious metal prices along with rupee appreciation, according to HDFC Securities. 

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  Sensex ends at fresh lifetime high of 56,889 points; Nifty at 16,931

  August 30, 2021 16:09 IST

  Equity benchmark Sensex rallied over 765 points to finish above the 56,000-mark for the first time on Monday.

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  Sensex soars over 400 points to scale fresh lifetime peak; Nifty crosses 16,800

  August 30, 2021 11:08 IST

  Sensex rallied over 400 points in early trade on Monday amid positive cues from global markets. The broader NSE Nifty surged 0.60 per cent to 16,806.15.

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  Vedanta share dividend: Board to consider first interim dividend for FY22 this week

  August 30, 2021 9:01 IST

  Vedanta Dividend News: Vedanta Ltd Board will meet on September 1 to consider the first interim dividend for 2021-22. 

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  Airtel board approves up to Rs 21,000 crore rights issue

  August 29, 2021 17:19 IST

  In a BSE filing, Airtel said that the "board approved the issuance of equity shares of face value of Rs 5 each of the company on rights basis to eligible equity shareholders of the company as on the record date (to be notified later), of an issue size of up to Rs 21,000 crores".

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  IGL hikes CNG, PNG price in Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad | Check revised rate

  August 29, 2021 12:23 IST

  In Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad, after revision the CNG will cost Rs.50.90 per kg, and the revised PNG price stands at Rs.30.86 per SCM.

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  No outages in Aadhaar-PAN, EPFO linking facility: Govt on reports of glitches

  August 30, 2021 10:06 IST

  ​Amid reports of a "massive outage" in the IT system at UIDAI over the past week, the government on Saturday clarified that all the services were "stable" and "functioning fine".

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  Bank Holidays 2021: Banks to remain closed for up to 12 days in September | Check full list

  September 10, 2021 11:22 IST

  Notably, there are 13 bank holidays listed but as Ganesh Chaturthi overlaps with second Saturday, it is counted as one holiday. Also, 11 September’s leave overlaps with the second Saturday.

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  Sitharaman inaugurates 11 developmental projects in Tripura, promises Rs 1,300 cr for tribal areas

  August 28, 2021 10:16 IST

  Sitharaman also announced that two other projects worth over Rs 21 crore were cleared by the Centre on Friday morning itself.

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  Early Diwali for employees of THIS Online lender: 40 times bonus, BMW bikes, Apple products

  August 28, 2021 10:45 IST

  Biz2Credit is offering 40 times bonus, BMW bikes, cash rewards to its employees.

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  Microsoft fixes cloud platform vulnerability after warning

  August 28, 2021 6:35 IST

  Microsoft has already been in the hot seat over the hack of its Exchange email servers disclosed in March and blamed on Chinese spies.

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  How this Indian brand is using influencer marketing to make it big

  August 27, 2021 21:28 IST

  Celebrities and influencers, such as Neena Gupta, Divya Dutta, Bhumi Pednekar, Tisca Chopra, Sameera Reddy, Kishwer Merchant, Dipika Kakar and others have been part of campaigns of the company.

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  Govt extends tenures of UBI, Central Bank of India's executive directors

  August 27, 2021 16:57 IST

  The terms of UBI's executive directors -- Manas Ranjan Biswal and Gopal Singh Gusain -- have been extended vide a notification dated August 26, the lender said in a regulatory filing.

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  Gold Price Today: Gold rises Rs 99; silver falls Rs 32

  August 27, 2021 16:33 IST

  Gold prices gained by Rs 99 to Rs 46,312 per 10 gram in the national capital on Friday, amid a recovery in global precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities.

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  Indian Railways to begin Vistadome tourist special trains in Bengal, Assam tomorrow. Details

  August 27, 2021 15:08 IST

  Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will introduce Vistadome tourist special train services on two popular routes -- Guwahati-New Haflong in Assam and New Jalpaiguri-Alipurduar Junction in West Bengal from Saturday.

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  Five-year insurance mandatory for vehicles sold from September 1

  August 27, 2021 10:48 IST

  Bumper-to-bumper insurance including coverage for the driver, passengers and owner of the vehicle should be mandatory for 5 years. The rule will apply to new vehicles sold from September 1.

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  6th Pay Commission: THIS state govt announces 15% basic pay hike for its employees, pensioners

  August 27, 2021 8:56 IST

  The Chief Minister appreciated the efforts of Cabinet Minister Brahm Mahindra and others in resolving the grievances of the 2.85 lakh employees and 3.07 lakh pensioners

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  Vijaya Diagnostic IPO to open on Sep 1: Check GMP, price band, lot size, other details

  August 26, 2021 14:59 IST

  The IPO is entirely an offer for sale of 35,688,064 equity shares by the promoter Dr S Surendranath Reddy and investors -- Karakoram Ltd and Kedaara Capital Alternative Investment Fund-Kedaara Capital AIF I.

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  Yahoo shuts down news sites in India due to new FDI rules

  August 26, 2021 14:25 IST

  "As of Aug 26, 2021 Yahoo India will no longer be publishing content. Your Yahoo Account, Mail and Search experiences will not be affected in any way and will operate as usual. We thank you for your support and readership," a notice on the Yahoo website said.

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  Govt mulls allowing FDI in Life Insurance Corporation of India ahead of IPO

  August 26, 2021 12:58 IST

  The government is considering allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) ahead of the mega IPO.

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  Bank of India approves Rs 3,000 crore QIP, sets floor price at Rs 66.19 per share

  August 26, 2021 12:52 IST

  The bank aims to fuel its regular business growth, apart from deploying capital for improving the technical platform, co-lending digital operations, tie-ups with fintech companies, and synchronization of tech platform with overseas and domestic operations.

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  Good News for Google Pay users! Now you can open fixed deposits on GPay | Know how

  August 26, 2021 12:00 IST

  Users will be able to open FDs through Google Pay or GPay even if they don’t have an account in the offering bank.

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  Govt to launch special incentive scheme to support

  August 26, 2021 9:37 IST

  The scheme will be launched by the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), a public sector enterprise under the Department of Biotechnology, government of India, a release said on Wednesday.

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  7th Pay Commission DA hike: Uttarakhand govt employees to get benefit from September

  August 25, 2021 19:23 IST

  7th Pay Commission DA hike: Uttarakhand on Wednesday announced a 28 per cent hike of dearness allowance (DA) to state government employees with effect from September.