New Delhi/IBNS: The new micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) credit assessment model, based on digital footprints for public sector banks (PSBS), is expected to be unveiled by the end of March next year (2025), Business Standard reported, citing sources in the know.
Sensex zoomed past 82,600 point mark on Monday during early trading hours.
New Delhi: The model of the sleeper version of the highly awaited Vande Bharat train was unveiled today, media reports said.
NHPC Limited has been accorded with the prestigious status of ‘Navratna’ company by the Government of India.
Bengaluru/IBNS: Indian quick commerce start-up Zepto has raised $340 million in a follow-on financing round led by General Catalyst, with Dragon Fund and Epiq Capital joining as new investors.
New Delhi/IBNS: Vistara, a joint venture of Tata Sons Private Limited and Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA), has announced that it will operate in final flight on November 11, a day before officially merging into Air India.
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday (August 30) approved the upgradation of four Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) to a Navratna status.
Mumbai/IBNS: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulatory body for securities and commodity market in the country, on Friday (August 30) cancelled the registration of 68 market intermediaries, including 39 stock brokers, seven commodity brokers and 22 depository participants, due to non-complaints, reports said.
Mumbai: Moody's on Thursday raised India's economic growth forecast to 7.2% for 2024 and 6.6% for 2025, up from its previous estimates of 6.8% and 6.4%, respectively, citing robust and broad-based growth.
Mumbai: Following approval from the chief national competition regulator, the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has cleared the mega merger between Reliance-promoted Viacom18 and Walt Disney-owned Star India, paving the way for the creation of the country’s largest media empire, valued at over Rs 70,000 crore, media reports said.
Mumbai: Bharat Petroleum Corp. (BPCL) is in discussions with lenders to secure nearly Rs 32,000 crore ($3.8 billion), which could become the largest local-currency loan in India this year, Bloomberg reported.
Ahmedabad: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) is set to acquire an 80 percent stake in Astro, a global offshore service vehicle operator, in an all-cash deal for $185 million, implying an EV of $235 million and EV/FY25E EBITDA at 4.4x, said a company press release.
New Delhi: India's GDP growth slowed in the first quarter of the current fiscal year due to the general elections and a reduction in government capital spending during that period, according to Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran.
India's real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth moderated to 6.7 percent year-on-year during April-June quarter (Q1) of current financial year 2024-25 in contrary to 8.2% registered during the same quarter in the previous year, s per data released by the Indian government on Friday.
Mumbai: HDFC Bank's stock witnessed the exchange of around 4.69 crore shares in multiple block deals totalling Rs 6,997 crore, coinciding with the MSCI indices' August rebalancing, Moneycontrol reported.
Mumbai: India’s fintech industry has garnered an investment of over $31 billion in the last 10 years and the startups in this space have recorded a growth of over 500 percent.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Income Tax (IT) department has found that British multinational insurance company Aviva breached local regulations in India, capping commissions to sales agents with a system of fake invoices and clandestine cash payments, Reuters reported, citing an IT notice to the company dated August 3.
India's financial lifeline Mumbai has beaten China's Beijing to become the billionaire capital of Asia, according to the Hurun India Rich List 2024.
San Francisco/IBNS: American artificial intelligence (AI) start-up OpenAI is gearing up for a significant funding round that could value it at over $100 billion, and two of the biggest US-headquartered global tech companies are in talks to join this investment funding round, reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: Singapore Airlines (SIA), the flag carrier of Singapore, on Friday (August 30) said it has received approval from the Government of India for foreign direct investment (FDI), as part of a merger in which Vistara, its 49 percent-owned joint venture with Tata, will be absorbed into Air India, reports said.
New Delhi: Gautam Adani and his family have claimed the top position in the 2024 Hurun India Rich List, with a Rs 11.6 lakh crore fortune, overtaking Mukesh Ambani.
California/IBNS: Shares in artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant Nvidia have fallen despite the American company comfortably beating expectations after more than doubling its sales, reports said.
Swiggy, India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, on Thursday announced the appointment of Amitesh Jha as the Chief Executive Officer of its rapidly expanding quick commerce business, Swiggy Instamart, effective Sept 4.
Mumbai/IBNS: Mukesh Ambani's multinational conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is set to hold its 47th annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday (August 29), the company informed the exchanges last week.
Kolkata: Private sector lender Axis Bank announced the launch of a comprehensive app, neo for merchants, in partnership with VISA and Mintoak.
Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das Wednesday announced the launch of two new product offerings built by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) at the Global Fintech Festival (GFF) 2024.
New Delhi: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has launched the Voluntary Vehicle Modernization Program or Vehicle Scrapping Policy to create an ecosystem for phasing out unfit polluting vehicles across the country through a network of Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities (RVSFs) and Automated Testing Stations (ATSs).
New Delhi: India's anti-trust regulator has approved Reliance Industries Ltd's Rs 70,350 crore merger with Disney's Indian media assets, subject to specific voluntary modifications, paving the way for a media giant.
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has sanctioned three railway projects with a total estimated cost of Rs 6,456 crores to improve logistical efficiency by connecting the unconnected areas, increasing the existing line capacity, and enhancing transportation networks, resulting in streamlined supply chains and accelerated economic growth.
New Delhi: The Centre has appointed Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) officer Satish Kumar as the chairman and CEO of the Railway Board, marking the first time an Indian Railways officer from the Scheduled Caste or Dalit community has held this position.
