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India is ‘the’ destination for UAE businesses -Shri Piyush Goyal

India is ‘the’ destination for UAE businesses -Shri Piyush Goyal

New Delhi :Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, invited the business community from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to come and capitalise on the business-friendly policies and the opportunities that the emerging India is offering to global businesses. “With the cost and trust advantage […]

Sensex improves 42.75 points

Sensex improves 42.75 points

Mumbai, Dec 30: The BSE Sensex on Thursday improved 42.75 points to 57,849.06 following gains of IT, Telecom and Technology stocks.The Nifty too rose by 8 points to 17,221.70. The Sensex registered the days high and low at 57,851.64 and 57,578.99 points respectively.The Nifty registered the days high and low at 17,223.15 and 17,146.35 points […]

Kashmiri paper mache makes it big in Christmas

Kashmiri paper mache makes it big in Christmas

Srinagar, Dec 20 (UNI) If it is Christmas, it has to be Kashmir’s famed paper mache products made by Iqbal Hussain Khan. Celebrations, particularly during Christmas, in Europe are deemed incomplete without the unique Paper Mache items created and exported by the artisan Iqbal Khan. National award winner Iqbal Khan, 60, is busy dispatching thousands […]

Miss Universe crown returns to India after 21 yrs, Chandigarh’s Harnaaz makes nation proud

Miss Universe crown returns to India after 21 yrs, Chandigarh’s Harnaaz makes nation proud

New Delhi, Dec 13: The Miss Universe pageant on Monday crowned Harnaaz Sandhu, a 21-year-old Chandigarh-based model, as its 70th winner. Actors Lara Dutta had won the title in 2000 and Sushmita Sen was presented the crown in 1994. Sandhu was presented the crown by Miss Universe 2020 Andrea Meza, from Mexico. It was live […]

Fuel prices remain unchanged

Fuel prices remain unchanged

New Delhi, Nov 25 : The prices of petrol and diesel remained unchanged for the 21st day in a row on Thursday. The fuel prices had come down sharply on November 4, 2021, after the Center announced reduction in excise duties on petrol and diesel by Rs five and Rs 10 respectively. In the national […]

K’taka: Petrol gets cheaper by Rs 12 and diesel by Rs 17

K’taka: Petrol gets cheaper by Rs 12 and diesel by Rs 17

Bengaluru, Nov 4 :With announcement of central and state governments reducing prices of fuel, the price of petrol is expected to be Rs 95.5 and diesel Rs 81.5 per litre in Karnataka. The Centre, on the eve of Deepavali, took a significant decision of reducing central excise duty on petrol by Rs 5 and Rs […]

Apollo Tyres registers Revenue of Rs 5,077 cr in Q2 FY21

Apollo Tyres registers Revenue of Rs 5,077 cr in Q2 FY21

Kochi, Oct 30 :Apollo Tyres Limited, on a consolidated level, registered a Revenue of Rs 5,077 Crore in the second quarter, ending September 30, 2021, an increase of 18 per cent during the same period in the last fiscal. A release here on Saturday said the Board of Directors of Apollo Tyres has approved the […]

Sensex down over 600 pts

Sensex down over 600 pts

Mumbai, Oct 28 : The BSE Sensex on Thursday slid by 615 points at 60,530.38 in opening trade as selling was seen across the board. The Nifty too, fell by 184.30 points at 18,026.65. The Sensex registered days high and low at 61,081 and 60,485.26 points, respectively. The Nifty recorded days high and low at […]

Paytm IPO opens on Nov 8, price band at Rs 2,080 to Rs 2,150

Paytm IPO opens on Nov 8, price band at Rs 2,080 to Rs 2,150

Bengaluru, Oct 28 :One97 Communications Ltd, which operates Paytm, has set a price band of Rs 2,080 to Rs 2,150 for its Initial Public Offering (IPO), at a valuation of 20 billion dollar, the company said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday. The IPO will open on 8 November and will close on 10 November, […]

RBI approves appointment of Baldev Prakash as Chief of J&K Bank

RBI approves appointment of Baldev Prakash as Chief of J&K Bank

New Delhi, Oct 27 :The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved appointment of Baldev Prakash as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of J&K Bank for a period of three years. The three-year period would commence from the date of taking charge or April 10, 2022, whichever is earlier. “The appointment of Mr Baldev […]