Tokyo Olympics 2020 | A look at some countries and the sports they have dominated
As the Indian men’s hockey clinches the bronze in Tokyo, ending 41-year medal wait, let#39;s take a look at some countries and the sports they have dominated through the years.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:44 pm
India rice rates hit 4-1/2-year low on weak demand, ship shortage
Traders said supply remained unchanged, while higher shipping costs have hurt export prospects despite low prices.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:42 pm
Cipla posts 24% YoY net profit growth in Q1FY22 led by core therapies, COVID portfolio
India business that includes branded formulations, trade generics and consumer health grew by 68% YoY to Rs 2,710 crore driven by volume growth in core therapies and support from existing and new introduction in covid portfolio through the second wave. In addition, acute and respiratory nebulization recovered well for the company.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:33 pm
Maruti reports 58% increase in July production at 1,70,719 units
Passenger vehicle production stood at 1,67,825 units last month, as against 1,05,345 units in July 2020.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:28 pm
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings reports Q1 consolidated PAT at Rs 357 crore
Total income for the quarter under review stood at Rs 3,591 crore as against Rs 3,234 crore registered in corresponding quarter previous year, witnessing a 11 per cent increase, a press release said here.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:14 pm
Wall Street pushes stocks, oil higher on promising data
Goldman Sachs market strategists on Thursday raised their year-end and 2022 price targets for the SP 500 Index, citing #39;the combination of higher-than-expected SP 500 earnings and lower-than-expected interest rates.#39;
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:00 pm
Tata Chemicals consolidated Q1 net surges to Rs 342 crore
The company#39;s consolidated net profit stood at Rs 74.15 crore during the corresponding quarter of 2020-21, Tata Chemicals said in a BSE filing.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:45 pm
US trade deficit hits record in June as imports balloon
As the world#39;s largest economy has reopened and recovered faster than other regions, American businesses have reported struggles getting a steady supply of inputs.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:32 pm
Aditya Birla Capital reports highest ever net profit at Rs 302 crore in June quarter
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 198 crore in the year-ago period.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:26 pm
Kerala posts 22,040 new COVID-19 cases, 117 deaths
Some of the worst affected districts in the state are Malappuram with 3645 cases, Thrissur 2406, Ernakulam 2373 and Palakkad 2139.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:16 pm
World’s top 10 most valuable luxury brands in 2021
Luxury brand Louis Vuitton takes the top spot as the world’s most valuable luxury brand with a valuation of $75.7 billion. According to the latest Brand/Kantar data luxury category saw 34 percent brand growth in 2021 with, predominantly, French and Italian companies. Let’s find out the other luxury brands in the top ten list by their brand valuation in 2021.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:11 pm
PVR launches new premium property in Gurugram but other luxury formats put on hold
Out of the total 846 screens, around 11 percent or 98 screens are premium.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:10 pm
Mulling reopening schools, colleges after Durga Puja vacation later this year: Mamata Banerjee
Educational institutions have been closed in the state since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in March last year.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:07 pm
Bank of Maharashtra waives processing fee on gold, home, car loans till September 30
The lender is offering housing loans and car loans at an interest rate starting from 6.90 percent and 7.30 percent respectively, a release said.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:04 pm
REC net profit jumps 23% to Rs 2,268 crore in June quarter, announces interim dividend of Rs 2/share
The firm#39;s board of directors in its meeting held on Thursday also approved an interim dividend at the rate of Rs 2 per share for 2021-22, and a final dividend Rs 1.71 per share for 2020-21, subject to approval in the ensuing annual general meeting (AGM).
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:02 pm
#39;Unlikely to see any action of liquidity normalization in upcoming RBI policy#39;
We could see RBI reiterating its support for the bond market and also indicate that they do not necessarily target any level or segment of the yield curve, said Madhavi Arora of Emkay
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 2:27 pm
Govt to take up issue of Indian migrants being wrongfully terminated without pay from Gulf nations: sources
Data maintained by the Centre shows that 7.16 lakh Indian migrant workers have come back after COVID-19 till now. Indian embassies abroad have received complaints that many of them have been wrongfully terminated without pay and forced to leave.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 1:50 pm
Freezing dearness allowance, dearness relief helped government save Rs 34,402 crore
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made the statement in a written response to a question to Rajya Sabha.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 1:00 pm
Govt holds stakeholder consultations to explore development of freight smart cities: Piyush Goyal
State governments have been requested to identify cities for development as freight smart cities, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.
Posted on 4 August 2021 | 3:25 pm
Govt to introduce further reforms to push more Indian patents, raise awareness
A consistent push to simplify patent filings by reducing fees and digitising them have led to a major rise in patent filings in India. But most applications are still from foreign entities.
Posted on 4 August 2021 | 3:00 pm
RBI MPC meet begins today: Analysts see no change in key interest rates
The central bank is expected to leave interest rates at record lows for a seventh straight meeting
Posted on 4 August 2021 | 11:54 am
Indian service sector stuck in contraction territory for third straight month in July: PMI
The seasonally adjusted India Services Business Activity Index rose from 41.2 in June to 45.4 in July, but was stuck in the red due to subdued demand conditions amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Posted on 4 August 2021 | 11:33 am
Union Finance Ministry to waive off tax on life-saving drug for Kerala infant
In a Facebook post, IUML MP from Kerala E T Muhammed Basheer said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has informed him about the decision to waive off all the taxes involved in import of the medicine for 18-month-old Muhammed who is suffering from spinal muscular atrophy, a rare and fatal genetic disease.
Posted on 4 August 2021 | 8:13 am
Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel prices unchanged; check rates in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities
Petrol, diesel prices on August 4: Petrol price remained unchanged in Mumbai at Rs 107.83 a litre.
Posted on 4 August 2021 | 7:21 am
India#39;s peak power demand hits new record of 200570 MW in July
The country witnessed the highest ever demand for power at 12:01 hours on July 7, 2021. This demand of 200570 MW was 17.6 percent higher than 170545 MW in July 2020 (on 2nd at 22:21 hours), a power ministry statement said.
Posted on 3 August 2021 | 2:53 pm
We should not be too sanguine about a shrinking population
Falling birth rates are good news for the planet but they are also a symptom of generational inequality
Posted on 3 August 2021 | 1:45 pm
Efficient distribution sector essential for improving ease of doing business: Niti Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar
Releasing a report titled #39;Turning Around the Power Distribution Sector#39;, Kumar said the report examines many important reforms such as the role of the private sector in distribution, power procurement, regulatory oversight, integration of renewable energy, and upgradation of infrastructure.
Posted on 3 August 2021 | 1:39 pm
RBI MPC preview: Durability of rebound from second wave, stickiness in inflation will be top concerns
Since the last rate review in June, policymakers have had two months#39; inflation prints on hand and a host of high-frequency indicators signalling that economic momentum has largely recovered from the slump caused by the second wave of the pandemic
Posted on 3 August 2021 | 12:26 pm
RBI seen holding rates low, clues awaited on normalising liquidity
To help the economy through the hard times caused by the pandemic, the RBI has maintained excess rupee liquidity in the banking system with the daily surplus currently exceeding 6 trillion rupees ($80.78 billion).
Posted on 3 August 2021 | 12:11 pm
Significantly off the mark, says India’s chief economic adviser on IMF downgrade
Krishnamurthy Subramanian#39;s projections are more in line with the Reserve Bank of India, which pegged GDP growth at 10.5 percent for FY2022
Posted on 3 August 2021 | 11:36 am
Tokyo Olympics 2020 | A look at some countries and the sports they have dominated
As the Indian men’s hockey clinches the bronze in Tokyo, ending 41-year medal wait, let#39;s take a look at some countries and the sports they have dominated through the years.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:44 pm
India rice rates hit 4-1/2-year low on weak demand, ship shortage
Traders said supply remained unchanged, while higher shipping costs have hurt export prospects despite low prices.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:42 pm
Cipla posts 24% YoY net profit growth in Q1FY22 led by core therapies, COVID portfolio
India business that includes branded formulations, trade generics and consumer health grew by 68% YoY to Rs 2,710 crore driven by volume growth in core therapies and support from existing and new introduction in covid portfolio through the second wave. In addition, acute and respiratory nebulization recovered well for the company.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:33 pm
Maruti reports 58% increase in July production at 1,70,719 units
Passenger vehicle production stood at 1,67,825 units last month, as against 1,05,345 units in July 2020.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:28 pm
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings reports Q1 consolidated PAT at Rs 357 crore
Total income for the quarter under review stood at Rs 3,591 crore as against Rs 3,234 crore registered in corresponding quarter previous year, witnessing a 11 per cent increase, a press release said here.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:14 pm
Wall Street pushes stocks, oil higher on promising data
Goldman Sachs market strategists on Thursday raised their year-end and 2022 price targets for the SP 500 Index, citing #39;the combination of higher-than-expected SP 500 earnings and lower-than-expected interest rates.#39;
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:00 pm
Tata Chemicals consolidated Q1 net surges to Rs 342 crore
The company#39;s consolidated net profit stood at Rs 74.15 crore during the corresponding quarter of 2020-21, Tata Chemicals said in a BSE filing.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:45 pm
US trade deficit hits record in June as imports balloon
As the world#39;s largest economy has reopened and recovered faster than other regions, American businesses have reported struggles getting a steady supply of inputs.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:32 pm
Aditya Birla Capital reports highest ever net profit at Rs 302 crore in June quarter
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 198 crore in the year-ago period.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:26 pm
Kerala posts 22,040 new COVID-19 cases, 117 deaths
Some of the worst affected districts in the state are Malappuram with 3645 cases, Thrissur 2406, Ernakulam 2373 and Palakkad 2139.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:16 pm
World’s top 10 most valuable luxury brands in 2021
Luxury brand Louis Vuitton takes the top spot as the world’s most valuable luxury brand with a valuation of $75.7 billion. According to the latest Brand/Kantar data luxury category saw 34 percent brand growth in 2021 with, predominantly, French and Italian companies. Let’s find out the other luxury brands in the top ten list by their brand valuation in 2021.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:11 pm
PVR launches new premium property in Gurugram but other luxury formats put on hold
Out of the total 846 screens, around 11 percent or 98 screens are premium.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:10 pm
Mulling reopening schools, colleges after Durga Puja vacation later this year: Mamata Banerjee
Educational institutions have been closed in the state since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in March last year.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:07 pm
Bank of Maharashtra waives processing fee on gold, home, car loans till September 30
The lender is offering housing loans and car loans at an interest rate starting from 6.90 percent and 7.30 percent respectively, a release said.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:04 pm
REC net profit jumps 23% to Rs 2,268 crore in June quarter, announces interim dividend of Rs 2/share
The firm#39;s board of directors in its meeting held on Thursday also approved an interim dividend at the rate of Rs 2 per share for 2021-22, and a final dividend Rs 1.71 per share for 2020-21, subject to approval in the ensuing annual general meeting (AGM).
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:02 pm
India rice rates hit 4-1/2-year low on weak demand, ship shortage
Traders said supply remained unchanged, while higher shipping costs have hurt export prospects despite low prices.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:42 pm
Cipla posts 24% YoY net profit growth in Q1FY22 led by core therapies, COVID portfolio
India business that includes branded formulations, trade generics and consumer health grew by 68% YoY to Rs 2,710 crore driven by volume growth in core therapies and support from existing and new introduction in covid portfolio through the second wave. In addition, acute and respiratory nebulization recovered well for the company.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:33 pm
Maruti reports 58% increase in July production at 1,70,719 units
Passenger vehicle production stood at 1,67,825 units last month, as against 1,05,345 units in July 2020.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:28 pm
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings reports Q1 consolidated PAT at Rs 357 crore
Total income for the quarter under review stood at Rs 3,591 crore as against Rs 3,234 crore registered in corresponding quarter previous year, witnessing a 11 per cent increase, a press release said here.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:14 pm
Wall Street pushes stocks, oil higher on promising data
Goldman Sachs market strategists on Thursday raised their year-end and 2022 price targets for the SP 500 Index, citing #39;the combination of higher-than-expected SP 500 earnings and lower-than-expected interest rates.#39;
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 8:00 pm
Tata Chemicals consolidated Q1 net surges to Rs 342 crore
The company#39;s consolidated net profit stood at Rs 74.15 crore during the corresponding quarter of 2020-21, Tata Chemicals said in a BSE filing.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:45 pm
US trade deficit hits record in June as imports balloon
As the world#39;s largest economy has reopened and recovered faster than other regions, American businesses have reported struggles getting a steady supply of inputs.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:32 pm
Aditya Birla Capital reports highest ever net profit at Rs 302 crore in June quarter
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 198 crore in the year-ago period.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:26 pm
Bank of Maharashtra waives processing fee on gold, home, car loans till September 30
The lender is offering housing loans and car loans at an interest rate starting from 6.90 percent and 7.30 percent respectively, a release said.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:04 pm
REC net profit jumps 23% to Rs 2,268 crore in June quarter, announces interim dividend of Rs 2/share
The firm#39;s board of directors in its meeting held on Thursday also approved an interim dividend at the rate of Rs 2 per share for 2021-22, and a final dividend Rs 1.71 per share for 2020-21, subject to approval in the ensuing annual general meeting (AGM).
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 7:02 pm
Sundaram Finance Holdings Q1 net soars 80% to Rs 5.13 crore
The city-based company had registered net profit at Rs 2.85 crore during corresponding quarter previous year.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 6:48 pm
GAIL India Q1 net profit jumps 500% to Rs 1,529.92 crore on higher sales
The April-June 2020 quarter was heavily impacted by muted economic activity and restricted mobility due to a nationwide coronavirus lockdown.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 6:35 pm
Gold prices sluggish at Rs 48,000/10 amid lack of clear trend; silver tumbles by Rs 645/kg
Trivedi said MCX Gold October Future may fall to Rs 47,750 per 10 gram and MCX Silver September is expected to decline to Rs 67,200 per kg.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 6:26 pm
US jobless claims drop by 14,000 to 385,000
Since cratering in the spring of 2020, the U.S. economy has bounded back as the rollout of vaccines encourages businesses to reopen or return to normal operating hours and consumers to return to shops, restaurants and bars.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 6:17 pm
Bharat Biotech says Covaxin made at its Malur, Ankleshwar facilities will be available from September
Bharat Biotech said it had supplied 70 million doses to date.
Posted on 5 August 2021 | 6:04 pm
