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Covid 19 Curfew Impact: Tata Motors halts work at Pune plant till April 30

Tata Motors became the first company to abide by all guidelines laid out by Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray.

Physical gold, Bonds, ETFs: A quick comparison and which is best to invest

Investment in gold with a long-term perspective gives a better return than any traditional form of investment options like FDs and RDs.

Gold jumps Rs 159; silver gains Rs 206

Gold jumped Rs 159 to Rs 46,301 per 10 gram in the national capital on Thursday reflecting a recovery in international precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities.

Flipkart to acquire 100% shareholding of Cleartrip

Flipkart on Thursday said it will acquire Cleartrip, an online travel technology company. 

RTGS facility to be unavailable for 14 hours on THIS day: RBI

Under RTGS, there is the continuous and real-time settlement of fund-transfers individually on a transaction-by-transaction basis without netting. It is a safe and secure system for funds transfer without any upper or maximum ceiling and is available on all days on 24x7x365 basis.

Sensex drops over 200 pts in early trade; Nifty tests 14,450

Equity benchmark Sensex tumbled over 200 points in early trade on Thursday, tracking losses in index majors Infosys, ICICI Bank, and M&M amid negative cues from domestic and global markets. 

Infosys buyback 2021: IT major announces Rs 9,200 crore buyback plan at Rs 1,750 apiece

Infosys share buyback: Infosys has fixed buyback price at Rs 1,750 apiece. 

McDonald’s to mandate anti-harassment training worldwide

McDonald’s will mandate worker training to combat harassment, discrimination and violence in its restaurants worldwide starting next year, the company said Wednesday. 

Infosys Q4 result: IT major's net profit rises by 17.5% to Rs 5,076 crore

Infosys has posted a 17.5 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 5,076 crore in the fourth quarter. The IT major has announced up to Rs 9,200 crore buyback offer.

GDP still likely to grow in double digits during 2021: Moody's

GDP is still likely to grow in the double digits in 2021 given the low level of activity in 2020 according to Moody's Investors Service.

COVID-19 restrictions to hit economic activities in April-June: Report

It said that the containment restrictions are likely to be more targeted with impact on specific services such as food and beverages, leisure and recreation, and transport, but with limited spillovers into other sectors such as construction and manufacturing.

PM Awas Yojana 2021: Here's how to check your name in beneficiaries list

According to PMAY, specific income groups are given subsidies on tax to provide ease in buying a house

Govt to implement mandatory gold hallmarking from June 1

The Centre, in November 2019, had announced that hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts would be made mandatory across the country from January 15, 2021. The government had given jewellers more than a year to shift to hallmarking and register themselves with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

Get Covid-19 vaccine to get higher interest rate on this scheme of Central Bank of India

Central Bank of India is offering an additional interest rate of 25 basis points to depositors who get Covid-19 vaccinated.

Gold Price Today: Gold declines Rs 130; silver tumbles Rs 305

Gold prices fell by Rs 130 to Rs 46,093 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday following a decline in international precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities.

Sensex rallies over 660 points; Nifty reclaims 14,500 level

Equity benchmark Sensex rebounded over 660 points on Tuesday, tracking strong gains in auto and financial stocks amid largely positive cues from global markets.

SEBI slaps Rs 25 crore fine on Yes Bank in AT-1 bonds case

Sebi has imposed a fine of Rs 25 crore on Yes Bank for mis-selling AT-1 bonds in the secondary market few years ago.

TCS dividend: Tata Consultancy Services announces final dividend of Rs 15 per equity share

TCS dividend: Tata Consultancy Services has announced a final dividend of Rs 15 per equity share. 

Sensex climbs over 200 points in early trade

The 30-share BSE index was trading 236.71 points or 0.49 per cent higher at 48,120.09.Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty advanced 68.55 points or 0.48% to 14,379.35.

TCS Q4 results: Tata Consultancy Services' profit rises 14.9% to Rs 9,246 crore in fourth quarter

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has reported a 14.9 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 9,246 crore for the March 2021 quarter.

Retail inflation rises to 5.52 per cent in March on account of higher food prices

This inflation was mainly on account of higher food prices. The consumer price index (CPI) based on retail inflation stood at 5.03 per cent in February.

Amazon India to cover COVID-19 vaccine cost for over 10 lakh people, to include employees, sellers

Amazon on Monday said it will cover the COVID-19 vaccination cost for all its India employees and associates as well as those in partner network ecosystem. 

Gold Price Today: Gold declines Rs 57, silver falls Rs 270

Gold prices fell Rs 57 to Rs 46,070 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday following weak global cues, according to HDFC Securities. 

Bloodbath on D-Street: Sensex nosedives 1,708 pts amid massive selloff; Nifty plunges below 14,350

The 30-share BSE index sank 1,707.94 points or 3.44 per cent to end at 47,883.38. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty plunged 524.05 points or 3.53 per cent to finish at 14,310.80.

Infosys buyback: IT major’s share hits 52-week high on account of buyback, third in 5 years

Share of IT major Infosys on Monday hit a 52-week high of 1,477.55 on the NSE on account of buyback news. 

Bloodbath on D-Street: Sensex falls over 1,700 points to trade below 48,000; Nifty slips 500 points

Innovative India must capture all segments of financial market to fuel growth: IMF

India is on the right track and is innovating on the policy side, including on digital identity and payments, but it also needs to capture all the segments of the financial market and institutions to make sure that every piece fits together like a puzzle to fuel growth in the country, according to a top IMF official.

Flipkart, Adani Group ink pact; to create 2,500 direct jobs

Flipkart will set up its third data centre at Adaniconnex's Chennai-based facility, leveraging the latter's expertise and industry-leading data centre technology solutions.