Sensex drops over 400 points
Mumbai: The equity market remained negative for the third straight session on Tuesday as the BSE Sensex plunged 413.46 pts below 73K at 72986.32 till noon trade as heavy selling was seen in IT, Bankex, and technology stocks. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) slipped 106.35 points to 22,166.15. The NSE registered days high and low […]
Rupee falls 2 paise against USD
Mumbai: The rupee declined 2 paise to 83.43 in the opening session on rising demand for bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said. The domestic unit was strong against other world currencies. The rupee recorded intraday highs and lows at 83.42 and 83.46, respectively, the dealer added.
Air India augments customer care with five new centres globally
Gurugram: Air India, India’s leading global airline, has deployed five new contact centres, offering round-the-clock assistance to its customers worldwide. It has partnered with Concentrix, a California-headquartered customer engagement firm, to manage premium services from centres in Mumbai, Cairo, and Kuala Lumpur, according to a media statement here on Friday. The airline has also […]
Paytm Payments Bank MD & CEO resigns
New Delhi: In a fresh development, Paytm Payments Bank’s Managing Director and CEO Surinder Chawla has stepped down due to personal reasons, the parent company One97 Communications Limited said in a regulatory filing with the stock exchanges. The Company would like to update you that it has been informed by its associate entity, Paytm Payments […]
Sensex up 350 point; all eyes on RBI policy announcement tomorrow
Mumbai: A day ahead of Reserve Bank of India’s policy announcement, the Indian stock market remain volatile through out the day and the BSE sensex ended 350 point up to close at 74227.63 on the strength of IT, Bankex and Consumer Durable stocks. The RBI is scheduled to announce policy rates tomorrow. The National […]
Rupee opens negative at 83.39 against USD
Mumbai: The rupee on Wednesday eased marginally by one paisa at 83.39 in the opening session on rising demand for the US dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said. The local unit was seen as strong against other world currencies. The rupee recorded intraday highs and lows at 82.41 and 83.38, […]
Juice brand The Fresh Press raises funds from GCCF
New Delhi: Cold-pressed juice brand The Fresh Press on Tuesday said that it has raised funds in a pre-series A round from Gruhas Collective Consumer Fund (GCCF). “The Fresh Press aims to capitalize on the rapidly growing juices market which is expected to reach USD 1.5 billion by 2030 with India experiencing a 25.43% […]
Rs 2000 banknotes continue to be legal tender; 97.69% returned till now: RBI
Mumbai: The Government has received 97.69 per cent of Rs 2000 currency notes as on March 29, 2024, the RBI said on Monday while adding that the banknotes continue to be legal tender. The total value of Rs 2000 banknotes in circulation, which was Rs 3.56 lakh crore at the close of business on May […]
Gross GST revenue in March at Rs 1.78 lakh crore; second highest collection ever
New Delhi: Indicating rise in business activity, the Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue for the month of March 2024 witnessed the second highest collection ever at Rs 1.78 lakh crore with a 11.5 per cent year-on-year growth. This surge was driven by a significant rise in GST collection from domestic transactions at […]
India needs nearly 2L Company Secs by 2047: ICSI Natl Pres
Hyderabad: Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) National President B Narasimhan on Saturday said if the Indian economy becomes $ 30 trillion by 2047 as aspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India needs 2 lakh companies secretaries, which is triple the size of Company Secretaries of current 72,000 members. Addressing a press conference on […]