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Tyre company Bridgestone India to support 1,00,000 rubber farmers in Kerala

Oct 20, 2023, at 08:17 am

Kolkata/Pune: Tyre manufacturer Bridgestone India Thursday nnounced a commitment to adopt and support one lakh smallholder rubber farmers in Idukki and Kottayam districts in Kerala. 

Tata Motors buys 27% stake in Freight Tiger for Rs 150 cr

Oct 20, 2023, at 08:10 am

Mumbai: Tata Motors on Thursday signed a Securities Subscription Agreement (SSA) and a Shareholders Agreement (SHA) with Freight Commerce Solutions Pvt Ltd for the acquisition of a 26.79% stake in Freight Tiger for a consideration of Rs 150 crore.

ITC Q2FY24 PAT grows 10% YoY to 4,927 cr

Oct 20, 2023, at 08:04 am

Kolkata: ITC Ltd announced a standalone net profit of Rs 4,926.96 crore for the September quarter of the current fiscal year, up 10.32% year-on-year (YoY).

India likely to achieve fiscal deficit target despite high expenses: IMF

Oct 20, 2023, at 08:01 am

New Delhi: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated on Thursday that India has the capacity to incorporate additional spending on subsidies and rural employment initiatives without surpassing the current fiscal deficit target of 5.9% set for this financial year.

Blinkit's revenue jumps 207% to Rs 724 cr in FY23, loss widens to Rs 1,190 cr

Oct 20, 2023, at 07:58 am

Mumbai: Blinkit reported a substantial surge in revenue from operations, marking a 207 percent increase to Rs 724 crore. This follows its transition to quick commerce in December 2021 and subsequent acquisition by Zomato.

Best Mutual Funds to Start SIP in 2023

Oct 20, 2023, at 02:46 am

Google lays off 40 to 45 employees in Google News: Report

Oct 19, 2023, at 10:56 pm

Tech giant Google has recently downsized its news division, with nearly 40 to 45 employees in Google News reportedly losing their positions, according to a spokesperson from the Alphabet Workers Union, reported CNBC.

Adani Energy Solutions commissions biggest inter-regional 765 KV transmission line across Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh

Oct 19, 2023, at 10:24 pm

Warangal: Adani Energy Solutions Ltd has successfully commissioned the Warora Kurnool Transmission line, covering 1,756 circuit kms across Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.

Bandhan Bank reports net profit up 244% YoY at Rs. 721 crore for second quarter

Oct 19, 2023, at 04:53 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Bandhan Bank Wednesday announced its financial results for the second quarter of the financial year 2023-24. The bank’s retail loan book grew at a healthy 80% further strengthening its portfolio diversification agenda.

Bandhan Bank says its retail loan book grew 80 pct

Oct 18, 2023, at 11:46 pm

Bandhan Bank on Wednesday announced its financial results for the second quarter of the financial year 2023-24 where it said its retail loan book grew at a healthy 80% further strengthening the Bank’s portfolio diversification agenda.

PM Modi lays foundation stone for mega container terminal at Gujarat's Tuna-Tekra at Deendayal Port

Oct 18, 2023, at 10:04 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the new 2.19 million TEU per annum mega-container terminal on India’s western coast Tuna-Tekra at Deendayal Port on Tuesday.

PwC India, Workiva partner to help Indian enterprises automate risk and compliance functions

Oct 18, 2023, at 08:35 am

Mumbai: PwC India Tuesday announced a strategic partnership with Workiva, a cloud platform for integrated reporting to meet increasing demands in India for accurate and transparent disclosures and Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC).

Indian Market: Sensex recovers 261.16 pts

Oct 17, 2023, at 10:32 pm

The BSE Sensex on Tuesday jumped 261.16 pts to close at 66,428.09 on the strength of Utilities, Power, Energy stocks.

Chevron Australia LNG workers to get back on strike as negotiation fail

Oct 17, 2023, at 06:01 am

Sydney: Workers at Chevron Australia's liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities are expected to resume their strikes on Thursday, as talks between the unions and the energy giant failed in the deal-finalisation phase.

Sensex tumbles by 42 points

Oct 16, 2023, at 04:30 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday declined by 42:05 points to 66,237.41 as selling was seen in FMCG, finance, and health care stocks.

Govt to double manpower for processing Intellectual Property applications

Oct 14, 2023, at 08:06 am

New Delhi: The government will double the manpower for processing Intellectual Property (IP) applications, and the process will be streamlined and made more transparent, Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.

REC inks MoU with NICSI for ICT and digital transformation

Oct 14, 2023, at 07:06 am

New Delhi: State-owned company REC, formerly known as Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with National Informatics Centre Services Inc. (NICSI),

India's imports from Russia soar 67% to $30.42 billion in April-Sept

Oct 14, 2023, at 07:02 am

New Delhi: India's imports from Russia in the April-September period of this fiscal year surged by approximately 67 percent to USD 30.42 billion.

HDFC Life Insurance Q2FY24 net profit grows 15% YoY to Rs 376 cr

Oct 14, 2023, at 06:10 am

Mumbai: HDFC Life Insurance, a private sector insurance company, Friday announced a net profit of Rs 376 crore in the September quarter of the financial year 2023-24.

Tata Motors to sell 9.9% stake in IPO-bound subsidiary Tata Technologies

Oct 14, 2023, at 05:31 am

Mumbai: Tata Motors Limited (TML) is divesting a 9.9 percent stake in its IPO-bound subsidiary, Tata Technologies (TTL), for Rs 1613.7 crore as part of its strategy to reduce debt.

Microsoft successfully completes mega $69 billion Activision purchase deal

Oct 14, 2023, at 04:45 am

London: Microsoft has successfully finalized its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant move in the video game industry, Bloomberg reported.

JPMorgan's Q3 profit rises on the back surge in NII, First Republic Bank acquisition

Oct 14, 2023, at 04:21 am

New York: JPMorgan Chase reported an increase in its third-quarter profit, boosted by higher interest payments and the acquisition of First Republic Bank, Reuters reported.

RBI imposes Rs 8.50 lakh penalty on Bajaj Finance

Oct 14, 2023, at 02:47 am

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday slapped a fine of Rs 8.50 lakh penalty on Bajaj Finance for violation of the rule pertaining to reporting of frauds.

Fintech startups: Hitachi Payment Services launches HPX

Oct 14, 2023, at 12:21 am

Hitachi Payment Services, a payments and commerce solutions provider, on Friday announced the launch of its HPX initiative.

Indian Market: Sensex down 125.65 pts

Oct 13, 2023, at 10:49 pm

The BSE Sensex on Friday lost another 125.67 pts to close at 66,282.74 as renewed selling was witnessed in Bankex, IT and Commodities stocks.

Packaged snacks maker Annapurna Swadisht appoints GP Sah as Joint MD

Oct 13, 2023, at 06:11 am

Kolkata: Packaged snacks and beverage maker Annapurna Swadisht Ltd has appointed Gajanan Prasad Sah Kalwar as an Additional Director and Joint Managing Director of the company effective September 22, 2023.

Volvo India says its first Born Electric C40 Recharge registered strong debut in India

Oct 13, 2023, at 05:52 am

Kolkata: Volvo Car India’s second fully electric car C40 Recharge has got a very strong response from the Indian market, a press release said on Thursday.

NTPC features in Forbes 'World’s Best Employers 2023' List

Oct 13, 2023, at 04:59 am

New Delhi: India’s largest integrated energy conglomerate NTPC Ltd has been featured as one of the “World’s Best Employers 2023” in the Forbes World’s Best Employers list 2023 released on Oct 10, 2023.

Gadkari approves 7 bridge projects worth Rs 118.50 cr in Arunachal Pradesh under the Setu Bandhan Scheme

Oct 13, 2023, at 04:56 am

New Delhi: A total of seven projects for construction of bridges in Arunachal Pradesh at a cumulative cost of Rs118.50 crores have been approved in the fiscal year 2023-24 under the Setu Bandhan Scheme, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari Thursday said in a social media post.