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Sensex tanks 500 points

Sensex tanks 500 points

Mumbai/UNI: The equity market remained negative for the third consecutive session as the BSE Sensex on Thursday dropped 502.47 pts at 70,998.29 in early trade as selling was seen across the board amid weak global cues.

IBNSJan 18, 2024
PLI Schemes witness over Rs 1.03 lakh crore of investment till Nov 2023

PLI Schemes witness over Rs 1.03 lakh crore of investment till Nov 2023

New Delhi: Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes witnessed over Rs. 1.03 lakh crore of investment till November 2023, leading to production/ sales of Rs. 8.61 lakh crore and direct and indirect employment generation of over 6.78 lakhs, according to the Commerce and Industry ministry. 

IBNSJan 18, 2024
Volvo Car India defers price increase of its EVs while increasing prices on other models

Volvo Car India defers price increase of its EVs while increasing prices on other models

Kolkata: Volvo Car India has deferred the prices of its EV offerings –the XC40 Recharge and the C40 Recharge while effecting a 2% price increase on its other models, a press release said.

IBNSJan 18, 2024
Construction of CAT IIIB-compliant airstrip 28/10 to be completed this week: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Construction of CAT IIIB-compliant airstrip 28/10 to be completed this week: Jyotiraditya Scindia

New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said that the construction project for rehabilitating Delhi Airport's CAT IIIB-compliant airstrip 28/10 is set to be completed this week, media reports said.

IBNSJan 18, 2024
PM Modi unveils infrastructure projects worth Rs 4000 in Kerala's Kochi, inaugurates largest dry dock in India

PM Modi unveils infrastructure projects worth Rs 4000 in Kerala's Kochi, inaugurates largest dry dock in India

Kochi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three major infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 4,000 crore on Wednesday.

IBNSJan 17, 2024
Davos: Adani Group to invest Rs 12,400 cr in Telangana; MoUs signed World Economic Forum 2024

Davos: Adani Group to invest Rs 12,400 cr in Telangana; MoUs signed World Economic Forum 2024

Davos (Switzerland): The Adani Group and the Telangana government today signed four memorandums of understanding (MoU) for investment of over Rs 12,400 crore, at the World Economic Forum 2024.

IBNSJan 17, 2024
Maharashtra: Adani Enterprises to invest Rs 50,000 cr in data centre infrastructure in next 10 yrs

Maharashtra: Adani Enterprises to invest Rs 50,000 cr in data centre infrastructure in next 10 yrs

Davos (Switzerland): Adani Group’s flagship company Adani Enterprises Limited on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra government to set up 1 GW hyperscale data centre infrastructure in the state at an investment of Rs 50,000 crore in the course of the next decade, media reports said.

IBNSJan 17, 2024
Budget 2025 changes government may consider: ICRA Analytics report

Budget 2025 changes government may consider: ICRA Analytics report

Mumbai: The presentation of the Interim Budget on February 1 stands as a critical event in the financial calendar, leading to sharp speculations about the government's spending, fiscal deficit, and individual taxation.

IBNSJan 17, 2024
India's engineering goods exports reach $10.04 billion

India's engineering goods exports reach $10.04 billion

Kolkata: India's engineering goods exports grew 10.20 percent year-on-year to $10.04 billion in December 2023 despite several challenges stemming from geo-political tensions and tight financial conditions in major advanced economies, according to EEPC India

IBNSJan 17, 2024
Tata Passenger Electric Mobility launches Punch.ev, check out the price

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility launches Punch.ev, check out the price

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors and the pioneer of India’s EV revolution, on Wednesday (January 17, 2024) launched its first pure EV – the Punch.ev.

IBNSJan 17, 2024
Equity market witnesses bloodbath, Sensex drops 1628.01 pts

Equity market witnesses bloodbath, Sensex drops 1628.01 pts

The equity market witnessed a bloodbath, as the BSE Sensex on Wednesday plunged 1628.01 pts to close at 71,500.76 a single day fall in 16 months on weak global cues.

IBNSJan 17, 2024
Google Pay signs MoU with NPCI to expand UPI outside India

Google Pay signs MoU with NPCI to expand UPI outside India

Google India Digital Services (P) Limited and NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand the transformative impact of UPI to countries beyond India.

IBNSJan 17, 2024
ManipalCigna garners 38 per cent GWP growth in East India in financial year 22-23

ManipalCigna garners 38 per cent GWP growth in East India in financial year 22-23

Health insurance company ManipalCigna has garnered 38 per cent gross written premium (GWP) growth in East India in the financial year 22-23.

IBNSJan 17, 2024
World Economic Forum President Borge Brende expects India will mark 8 percent growth this year

World Economic Forum President Borge Brende expects India will mark 8 percent growth this year

World Economic Forum President Borge Brende feels India will witness an 8 percent growth this year.

IBNSJan 16, 2024
Mahindra launches all-Electric XUV400 Pro Range. Know the introductory price now

Mahindra launches all-Electric XUV400 Pro Range. Know the introductory price now

SUV manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Monday announced the launch of the XUV400 Pro Range, at an introductory price starting at 15.49 Lakh.

IBNSJan 16, 2024
Sensex slips 199 points after touching record high, Nifty ends 65 points below

Sensex slips 199 points after touching record high, Nifty ends 65 points below

The BSE Sensex on Tuesday slipped 199.17 pts to settle at 73,128.77 as selling was witnessed in Realty, Power and IT stocks.

IBNSJan 16, 2024
World Economic Forum Report says global economic prospects remain subdued and fraught with uncertainty amid ongoing geopolitical rifts, AI advancement

World Economic Forum Report says global economic prospects remain subdued and fraught with uncertainty amid ongoing geopolitical rifts, AI advancement

Global economic prospects remain subdued and fraught with uncertainty, according to the latest Chief Economists Outlook released today, as the global economy continues to grapple with headwinds from tight financial conditions, geopolitical rifts and rapid advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI).

IBNSJan 15, 2024
Sensex touches lifetime high at 73,327.95 points

Sensex touches lifetime high at 73,327.95 points

The BSE Sensex on Monday ended a life time high at 73,327.95, up 759.49 pts, breaching 73K level for the first time on the strength of Technology, Oil and Gas and Energy stocks.

IBNSJan 15, 2024
Oxfam report claims world’s five richest men more than doubled their fortunes from $405 billion to $869 billion since 2020

Oxfam report claims world’s five richest men more than doubled their fortunes from $405 billion to $869 billion since 2020

The world’s five richest men have more than doubled their fortunes from $405 billion to $869 billion since 2020 —at a rate of $14 million per hour— while nearly five billion people have been made poorer, reveals a new Oxfam report on inequality and global corporate power.

IBNSJan 15, 2024
Bandhan Multi Asset Allocation Fund launched for investors seeking a well-rounded

Bandhan Multi Asset Allocation Fund launched for investors seeking a well-rounded

Bandhan Mutual Fund announced the launch of the Bandhan Multi Asset Allocation Fund, an open-ended scheme that enables investment across diverse asset classes including Indian Equities, International Equities, Arbitrage, Fixed Income, Gold and Silver.

IBNSJan 15, 2024
India's wholesale inflation rises to 0.73% in December 2023: Govt data

India's wholesale inflation rises to 0.73% in December 2023: Govt data

New Delhi/UNI: India's wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation increased to 0.73% in December 2023 from 0.26% in the previous month, data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed on Monday.

IBNSJan 15, 2024
India likely to have 100 million affluent citizens by 2027: Reports

India likely to have 100 million affluent citizens by 2027: Reports

India's affluent class may soon nearly double to touch 100 million people by 2027, as per a report by Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

IBNSJan 15, 2024
BMW registers robust electric vehicle sales growth in China: Reports

BMW registers robust electric vehicle sales growth in China: Reports

The BMW Group delivered 99,972 all-electric vehicles in the Chinese market in 2023, a year-on-year increase of more than 138 percent, the automaker has said.

IBNSJan 14, 2024
Azim Premji turned down Narayana Murthy's job application at Wipro: Report

Azim Premji turned down Narayana Murthy's job application at Wipro: Report

Bengaluru: Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy was rejected when he sought employment at Wipro, he revealed in a recent CNBC-TV18 interview.

IBNSJan 14, 2024
Tata Consumer Products to buy Fab India owned Organic India for Rs 1,900 cr

Tata Consumer Products to buy Fab India owned Organic India for Rs 1,900 cr

Mumbai: Tata Consumer Products Friday announced its plans to acquire a stake of up to 100 percent in Organic India, a business owned by Fabindia.

IBNSJan 13, 2024
Tata Consumer Products to acquire Capital Foods, the owner of Ching’s Secret and Smith & Jones brands

Tata Consumer Products to acquire Capital Foods, the owner of Ching’s Secret and Smith & Jones brands

Mumbai: Tata Consumer Products on Friday announced its acquisition of a complete 100% stake in Capital Foods, the company that sells products under the brands Ching’s Secret and Smith & Jones, according to an exchange filing.

IBNSJan 13, 2024
Alkem Laboratories reports fraudulent transfer of Rs 52 cr due 'cybersecurity incident'

Alkem Laboratories reports fraudulent transfer of Rs 52 cr due 'cybersecurity incident'

Mumbai: Alkem Laboratories has reported a fraudulent transfer of Rs 52 crores due to a "cybersecurity incident."

IBNSJan 13, 2024
United States asks India to ensure laptop import policy does not restrict trade

United States asks India to ensure laptop import policy does not restrict trade

New Delhi: The United States has called upon India to ensure that the existing end-to-end online system and associated policies governing the import of laptops do not pose trade restrictions in the future, Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai has said.

IBNSJan 12, 2024
Budget 2024: Tax relief sought for employers' NPS contributions up to 12% of basic salary

Budget 2024: Tax relief sought for employers' NPS contributions up to 12% of basic salary

New Delhi: The government should allow tax exemption for the contributions of up to 12 percent of employees' basic salary to the National Pension System (NPS), the chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), Deepak Mohanty said on Friday, according to media reports.

IBNSJan 12, 2024
Tata Power Renewable Energy to invest Rs 70,000 cr in Gujarat for renewable energy projects

Tata Power Renewable Energy to invest Rs 70,000 cr in Gujarat for renewable energy projects

Gandhinagar (Gujarat): Tata Power’s subsidiary Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat government to develop 10,000 MW of renewable energy power projects across multiple sites in Gujarat, according to an exchange filing.

IBNSJan 12, 2024

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