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  Good news! LIC Housing Finance waives off EMIs for 6 months

  March 26, 2021 13:48 IST

  The scheme christened Griha Varishtha is designed for employees or pensioners covered under the Defined Benefit Pension Scheme (DBPS).

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  ‘Not an issue of winning or losing’: Ratan Tata on SC verdict backing removal of Cyrus Mistry

  March 26, 2021 13:32 IST

  Tata Trusts, which owns 66 per cent stake in Tata Sons, is chaired by Ratan Tata, the patriarch of the Tata group, while the Mistry family owns 18.4 per cent stake in the company.

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  India's economy on path of gradual recovery: IMF

  March 26, 2021 12:10 IST

  The International Monetary Fund has said that India's economy is on the path of gradual recovery.  

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  Sensex rallies over 500 points in early trade; Nifty tops 14,400

  March 26, 2021 11:04 IST

  Equity benchmark Sensex rallied over 500 points in early trade on Friday, tracking gains in index majors HDFC twins, ICICI Bank and L&T amid a positive trend in global markets.

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  Setback for Cyrus Mistry as SC sets aside NCLAT order to reinstate him as Tata Group's chairman

  March 26, 2021 13:16 IST

  Tata, Cyrus Mistry case verdict update: A bitter legal erupted between Tata and Cysrus Mistry after the latter was removed from Tata Sons’ board as chairman in October 2016.

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  Maruti Suzuki top loser as Sensex plunges 740 points, Nifty falls below 14,400

  March 25, 2021 16:29 IST

  Maruti was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 4 per cent, followed by Bharti Airtel, HUL, NTPC, Bajaj Finance, UltraTech Cement, ONGC and Reliance Industries.

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  FY22 growth estimate of 10.5% need not be revised: RBI Governor

  March 25, 2021 15:06 IST

  Speaking at the India Economic Conclave, Das said that now the world knows the dangers of the Covid-19 pandemic and it is not as in the case of 2020 when there was complete uncertainty.

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  HDFC Bank named India's best SME bank

  March 25, 2021 14:06 IST

  HDFC Bank was adjudged the India's best bank for SMEs at the Asiamoney Best Bank Awards 2021.

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  Economic revival to continue unabated; rising Covid cases a concern, but lockdowns unlikely: RBI Guv

  March 25, 2021 16:34 IST

  The rising COVID-19 infections across the country are a matter of concern, but it may not impact the ongoing economic revival as one does not foresee lockdowns, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.

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  Videocon loan case: Deepak Kochhar, husband of ex-ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar, gets bail

  March 25, 2021 13:26 IST

  The Bombay High Court has granted bail to businessman Deepak Kochhar, husband of ex-ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar, in the ICICI Bank-Videocon loan case.

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  Hurry! Last date to link PAN card with Aadhaar is March 31. Step-by-step process EXPLAINED

  March 31, 2021 9:11 IST

  Linking Permanent Account Number (PAN) to Aadhaar card is mandatory and the last date to link the two documents is March 31.

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  Petrol, diesel prices fall for 2nd consecutive day | Check rates in metro cities

  March 25, 2021 12:10 IST

  Across the country as well the petrol and diesel prices fell with the quantum varying depending on the level of local levies in respective states.

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  Sensex sinks over 400 points in early trade; Nifty drops below 14,500

  March 25, 2021 10:15 IST

  Equity benchmark Sensex dropped over 400 points in early trade on Thursday, dragged by losses in index majors Reliance Industries, Infosys and HDFC Bank amid foreign fund outflow and a weak trend in global markets. 

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  PMAY: CBI files case against DHFL and its promoters for creating over 2 lakh fake home loan accounts

  March 24, 2021 20:28 IST

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday filed a case against Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL) and its promoters Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan, in connection with criminal conspiracy in PM Gramin Awaas Yojana and loan case.

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  Investor wealth erodes by over Rs 3.27 lakh crore as markets tumble

  March 24, 2021 18:11 IST

  ​Investor wealth on Wednesday tumbled over Rs 3.27 lakh crore as markets witnessed massive selling pressure amid rising coronavirus cases in the country. The BSE benchmark index plunged 871.13 points or 1.74 per cent to close at 49,180.31. During the day, it declined 931.1 points to 49,120.34.  

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  Do not see India's rating downgrade: Sitharaman

  March 24, 2021 17:55 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said India enjoys an investment grade rating and she does not see a rating downgrade because of higher spending. 

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  Diesel home delivery: Bharat Petroleum begins doorstep service in THIS city

  March 24, 2021 15:19 IST

  Bharat Petroleum has started doorstep diesel delivery service in Faridabad. The areas that will be served in Faridabad will include Tigaon, Ballabgarh, Prithla, Faridabad NIT, Badhkal and bordering the Badarpur area.  

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  Not possible to bring petrol, diesel under GST for next 8-10 years: Sushil Modi

  March 24, 2021 14:43 IST

  Centre and states collectively collect over Rs 5 lakh crore tax on petroleum products, Modi told the Rajya Sabha while participating in a discussion on the Finance Bill 2021.

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  Corona conundrum: Railways registers 70% loss in passenger earnings; sees profit in freight

  March 24, 2021 14:17 IST

  The Railways managed to surpass the freight revenues of last year by Rs 1868 crore or two percent as of March 22 -- paltry gains, but a huge boost, given the problems that came with the coronavirus lockdown.

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  Barbeque Nation IPO opens for subscription today: Check price band, GMP and listing date

  March 24, 2021 14:20 IST

  Barbeque Nation IPO: Barbeque Nation has fixed a price band of Rs 498- 500 per share for its initial share-sale. The public issue will close on March 26.

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  Nazara Technologies IPO allotment status: How to check status online, GMP and listing date

  March 24, 2021 14:20 IST

  Nazara Technologies IPO allotment will be finalised on Wednesday. Nazara Technologies shares listing is scheduled for March 30. Nazara IPO GMP is around Rs 700.

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  Sensex tumbles over 300 pts in early trade; Nifty slips below 14,800

  March 24, 2021 11:06 IST

  The 30-share BSE index was trading 325.15 points or 0.65 per cent lower at 49,726.29, and the broader NSE Nifty declined 94.60 points or 0.64 per cent to 14,720.15.

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  Petrol, diesel prices slashed for first time in 3 weeks; check revised rates

  March 24, 2021 13:58 IST

  Petrol price was cut to Rs 90.99 a litre in Delhi from Rs 91.17 per litre, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. Diesel now comes for Rs 81.30 a litre in the national capital, down from Rs 81.47 previously.

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  Ahead of IPO, Barbeque Nation garners Rs 203 crore from anchor investors

  March 23, 2021 23:34 IST

  The company's IPO committee has decided to allocate 40,57,861 shares at Rs 500 apiece to 21 anchor investors. At this price, the company raised Rs 202.89 crore, according to a statement.

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  Govt raises PF threshold limit to Rs 5 lakh for earning tax-free interest

  March 23, 2021 21:26 IST

  The government on Tuesday raised the deposit threshold limit to Rs 5 lakh per annum in provident fund for which interest would continue to be tax exempt. This would be applicable to those cases where no contribution is made by employers to the retirement fund.  

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  Fake Covid test results, vaccine certificates being offered on Dark Web starting Rs 1,800

  March 23, 2021 18:32 IST

  To access fake 'vaccine passport' certificates, those interested just need to send their details and the money, and the seller on Dark Web will email back the fake documents for $250.  

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  Petrol, diesel under GST? Sitharaman says 'ready to discuss'

  March 23, 2021 17:39 IST

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said she was ready to discuss bringing petrol and diesel under GST in the next council meet.

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  Sensex ends 280 points higher; Nifty tops 14,800

  March 23, 2021 16:30 IST

  Equity benchmark Sensex jumped 280 points on Tuesday following gains in index majors HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries despite a weak trend in global markets.