Business
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Builders’ properties worth Rs 270 crore to be auctioned on Nov 3
Greater Noida: The auction of residential, commercial properties of the builders seized so far will be held on November 3 with the most expensive property being of Rs 54 crore and the…
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Increase in crude prices will weaken Indian oil companies: Moody’s
Chennai: A Rs 220 billion one time grant to the three oil marketing companies by the Centre would cover their losses on sales of domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) they still incur…
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FM deserves Phd: Cong on Sitharaman’s dollar strengthening statement
New Delhi: Taking a jibe at Nirmala Sitharaman over her statement that Indian currency is not sliding, the dollar is strengthening, the Congress on Monday said that the Finance Minister qualifies for…
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PM says dedicated banking units to strengthen financial inclusion
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated 75 digital banking units (DBUs) across the 75 districts to the nation through video conferencing, stating that it will further financial inclusion and…
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5G services to be rolled out in Odisha by March 2023: Vaishnaw
Bhubaneswar: High-speed 5G services will be rolled out in a few big cities of Odisha by March 2023, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said here on Sunday. Speaking to media persons here,…
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Oppn slams Sitharaman’s remark that rupee has not weakened
New Delhi: Opposition parties on Sunday slammed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s remark that rupee has not weakened but it is the dollar that has strengthened, saying she cannot hide the failure of…
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Kia union approves tentative 2022 wage deal amid chip shortage
Seoul: Unionised workers at Kia have tentatively agreed to a wage deal for 2022 amid the extended chip shortage and COVID-19 pandemic, the company has said. Kia’s 30,000-strong union tentatively accepted the…
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Nirmala Sitharaman meets EU Economy Commissioner, discusses India’s G20 presidency
Washington, Oct 14 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday met Paolo Gentiloni, Commissioner of Economy at EU Commission, on the sidelines of IMF-WBG Annual Meetings here. Both the leaders discussed issues…
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Rupee rises 5 paise to close at 82.19 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee reversed intra-day losses and closed 5 paise higher at 82.19 against the US dollar on Friday amid a firm greenback overseas and sliding crude oil prices. At the interbank…
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Sensex zooms amid global rebound; closes slightly lower for the week
Mumbai: Equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty ratcheted higher on Friday, boosted by heavy buying in Infosys, banking and finance stocks amid a rally in global stock markets. After soaring nearly 1,200 points…
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World dangerously close to recession, warns World Bank President
Washington: World Bank President David Malpass on Thursday warned that the global economy is “dangerously close” to a recession and called for targeted support for the poor. “The growth rate, we’ve lowered…
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Forex reserves rise USD 204 mn to USD 532.868 bn
Mumbai: India’s forex reserves rose by USD 204 million to USD 532.868 billion for the week ended October 7 on an increase in the value of gold holdings, the Reserve Bank said…
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Bharat Biotech evinces interest to invest in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Covaxin maker Dr. Krishna M. Ella has evinced interest in investing in Karnataka. Ella, Chairman and MD of Bharat Biotech, which produces Covaxin, met state Minister for Large and Medium Industries…
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Microsoft introduces 4 tools to empower creators
San Francisco: As the content creators’ economy grows, Microsoft has launched four new practical tools for content creators to unleash their creativity. The new tools are called Microsoft Designer, Microsoft Clipchamp, Microsoft…