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BJP strikes alliance with Chandrababu Naidu's TDP, Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena in Andhra Pradesh | TMC only concerned about nephew, Congress about family: PM Modi in Siliguri | NIA releases more videos of Rameswaram Cafe blast suspect in Bengaluru, seeks help of public for identification | 'Fake message being shared': Election Commission says no announcement yet on LS poll dates | Media baron Rupert Murdoch, 92, set to marry for fifth time | Delhi Police suspend cop, caught on video, kicking men offering namaz on road | Congress releases first list of 39 candidates for LS polls, Rahul Gandhi to contest from Wayanad | President Droupadi Murmu nominates philanthropist Sudha Murty to Rajya Sabha, PM Narendra Modi feels delighted | Chandrababu Naidu's TDP likely to rejoin NDA: Reports | Ankit Saxena murder case: Delhi court convicts three to life imprisonment

France's GDP likely to contract by 9 pct this year: INSEE

Sep 08, 2020, at 10:55 pm

Paris/Xinhua: France's economy is set to contract by 9 percent for the whole year of 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis, said the national statistics institute INSEE in a report released on Tuesday, unchanged from its previous forecast.

Indian Market: Sensex ends weak

Sep 08, 2020, at 10:53 pm

Mumbai/UNI:  The BSE index of the Bombay Stock Exchange on Tuesday drifted lower by 51.88 pts to settle at 38,365.35 as selling was witnessed in Telecom, Industrials, Realty and Metal stocks.

UP Crime: 5-yr-old raped in Ballia

Sep 08, 2020, at 10:48 pm

Ballia/UNI:  A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped in a village of the Revti area here, police sources said on Tuesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Badgam CASO ends, militants escape after brief encounter

Sep 08, 2020, at 10:46 pm

Srinagar/UNI: The Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) launched on Monday afternoon in the central Kashmir district of Badgam ended on Tuesday as militants managed to escape after brief exchange of fire, official sources said.

Tata Steel falls by 4.46 pc to close at Rs 403.55

Sep 08, 2020, at 10:44 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Tata Steel on Tuesday dropped by 4.46 per cent to close at Rs 403.55, a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.

Indian Rupee down 25 paise against USD

Sep 08, 2020, at 09:26 pm

Mumbai/UNI:  The Rupee on Tuesday lost another 25 paise to close negative at 73.59 against the US Dollar on brisk demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Govt plans 15-20 pc stake sale in Indian Railway arm IRCTC through OFS route: Report

Sep 08, 2020, at 07:43 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The government is planning to sell 15-20 per cent of its stake in Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) through offer for sale (OFS) route where at least 25 per cent shares are reserved for Institutional Investors like the insurance and mutual fund companies, said media reports.

TimesJobs with Radio Mirchi launches special campaign for jobs amid pandemic

Sep 08, 2020, at 07:06 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: E-recruitment site TimesJobs and popular radio station Radio Mirchi has launched a special campaign for those whose careers have been affected by the pandemic crisis.

Online Payment Platforms Accepted By Online Casino Sites

Sep 08, 2020, at 06:18 pm

Since the world has substituted physical appearance for the online world, the need to pay for goods or services online became inevitable. According to professionals in the field, paying online has many advantages. Contrary to popular belief, paying online is safe, secure, and there is nothing to worry about when you use your funds to pay online. However, people are still skeptical of hearing the famous cha-ching sound when they still don’t know what happened to their money. However, online payment platforms like PayPal are very user-friendly, convenient payment methods that make online payment a very comfortable customer experience.

Indian Market: Sensex up 81 pts

Sep 08, 2020, at 03:47 pm

Mumbai/UNI:  BSE Sensex on Tuesday advanced by 81 pts to open at 38,498.07 on renewed buying in IT, Oil and Gas, Technology and Energy stocks.

'Credit goes to my colleagues for making Mahindra brand known in US': Anand Mahindra on 2020 Leadership award by US non-profit

Sep 08, 2020, at 04:24 am

Washington/IBNS: Anand Mahindra, Chairman, Mahindra Group, has been conferred with the 2020 Leadership Award for exemplary vision towards promoting U.S.-India bilateral ties at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) third Annual Leadership Summit entitled “U.S.-India Week: Navigating New Challenges”,

SBI Mutual Fund announces Magnum Children’s Benefit Fund

Sep 07, 2020, at 10:30 pm

Mumbai/UNI: SBI Mutual Fund announces the launch of SBI Magnum Children’s Benefit Fund - Investment Plan, an open-ended fund to enable parents to invest for their child’s dreams.

ITC moves up by 1.98 pc to Rs 190.35

Sep 07, 2020, at 10:28 pm

Mumbai: ITC on Monday gained by 1.98 pc to Rs 190.35 pc a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.

Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Q1 consolidated net moves down by 62.89 pc to Rs 12.12 crore

Sep 07, 2020, at 10:26 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Hindustan Oil Exploration Company has reported a decline of 62.89 pc in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2020 at Rs.12.12 crores as against net profit of Rs 32.66 crores for the quarter ended June 30, 2019.

Indian Market: Sensex rises 60.05 pts

Sep 07, 2020, at 10:24 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE sensex on Monday rose marginally by 60.05 pts to end positive at 38,417.23 following gains in IT, FMCG and Technology stocks.

Indian Railways register 10 pc jump in freight loading this month till Sep 6

Sep 07, 2020, at 10:23 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Freight loaded by Indian Railways for the first six day of this month has crossed last year’s loading and earnings for the same period.

Vodafone Idea unveils new brand Vi

Sep 07, 2020, at 07:36 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Amid intense competition in the telecom sector, Vodafone Idea unveiled its new brand Vi on Monday, media reports said.

Indian Market: Sensex slumps 151 pts

Sep 07, 2020, at 04:21 pm

Mumbai/UNI:  The BSE Sensex on Monday slipped by 151 pts at 38,205 on weak global cues amid selling in Materials, Consumer Durable, IT and Technology stocks.

Indian Rupee falls 3 paise against USD

Sep 07, 2020, at 04:11 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Monday declined by three paise at 73.16 against the US Dollar on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said.

UNICEF to lead global procurement, supply of COVID vaccines

Sep 05, 2020, at 09:28 pm

New York: UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) will be leading procurement and supply of COVID-19 vaccinations to ensure that all countries have safe, fast and equitable access to initial doses when they are available, the agency has announced.

Paytm FY20 revenue moves up to Rs 3,629 crore as losses decline 40 pc

Sep 05, 2020, at 02:19 pm

Kolkata/UNI: India's homegrown financial services platform Paytm has today announced that its FY20 revenue has increased to Rs 3,629 crore with a 40% decline in losses.

DFPCL & Samunnati join hands to benefit farmers

Sep 05, 2020, at 05:39 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (DFPCL), an Indian producer of Fertilisers and Industrial Chemicals, on Friday announced its tie-up with Samunnati, a specialized Agri Value Chain enabler, to set right the anomalies in the farming landscape and create a positive impact in lives of farmers associated with the Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs).

We want businesses to flourish, emphasis on transparent system of tax assessment: Industry body

Sep 05, 2020, at 04:23 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In a bid to foster a wider perspective on the emerging tax landscape, its impact and possible approaches to deal with it, leading industry body ASSOCHAM commenced its 17th International Tax Conference - Emerging World Tax Order here on Friday.

Japan offering subsidies to lure its manufacturers out of China, offers subsidies to shift base to India, Bangladesh

Sep 05, 2020, at 01:58 am

Tokyo/IBNS: Japan has said it will give subsidies to its manufacturers who shift base from China to India or Bangladesh, as part of its plans to diversify supply chains, media reports said.

Reliance Retail in advance talks with Silver Lake to sell 1.8 pc stake: Report

Sep 04, 2020, at 11:26 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The retail wing of billionaire Mukesh Ambani controlled Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is reportedly in the final stage of talks with US private equity investor Silver Lake to offload 1.7 per cent to 1.8 per cent stake for about Rs 7,500 crore in what could be the first such deal by the retail giant to raise funds, said a media report.

Indian Market: Sensex crashes 633.76 pts

Sep 04, 2020, at 10:55 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Friday dropped 633.76 pts to settle at 38,357.18 as selling was witnessed across the board amid weak global cues.

Axis Bank slips by 4.07 pc to Rs 455.25

Sep 04, 2020, at 10:53 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Axis Bank on Friday declined by 4.07 pc to Rs 455.25 pc, a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.

Force Motors August 2020 sale falls by 29.53 pc

Sep 04, 2020, at 10:08 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Force Motors reported a drop of 29.53 per cent in its August 2020 at 1389 units as compared to 1971 units in August 2019.

SAIL achieves highest ever August sales at 14.34 lakh tonnes

Sep 04, 2020, at 10:06 pm

New Delhi/UNI:  Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), a PSU under Ministry of Steel, posted its best ever August sales performance during August 2020 at 14.34 Lakh Tonnes.

Indian Rupee bounces back by 34 paise against USD

Sep 04, 2020, at 10:04 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Friday bounced back by 34 paise to close at 73.14 against the greenback on fresh selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.