NDTV shares surge more than 4.8 pc as market reaches all-time high
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) As the stocks of Adani Group portfolio companies surged on Friday while the Sensex and Nifty climbed over 2 per cent to close at record high levels, the shares of NDTV climbed more than 4 per cent, the highest
NHAI plans to roll out Global Satellite-based toll system for barrier-free for highway users
New Delhi, June 7 - To provide a seamless and barrier-free tolling experience to National Highway users and enhance efficiency and transparency of toll operations, NHAI has invited global expression of interest (EOI) from innovative companies to develop and implement a Global Navigation
RBI launches global hackathon HaRBInger 2024
Mumbai, June 7 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday launched its third global hackathon - 'HaRBInger 2024 - Innovation for Transformation'. The Hackathon invites participants to develop solutions using technology and innovative approaches under the following themes and problem statements.
Sri Lanka green lights Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service
New Delhi, June 8 - Sri Lanka has approved Elon Musk's Starlink to launch satellite service in the country, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said.
3-fold jump in EPFO pensioners submitting facial scan-based Digital Life Certificate via smartphones
New Delhi, June 8 - The number of EPS pensioners submitting Facial Authentication Technology-based Digital Life Certificates has jumped more than threefold to 6.6 lakh in 2023-24 from 2.1 lakh in 2022-23, reflecting the success of the technology, according to figures released by
Stock markets gain 3 per cent as political stability returns
Mumbai, June 8 - In a week full of political surprises, the Indian Indices saw high volatility but ended up gaining more than 3 per cent, buoyed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s return for the record third term and RBI’s monetary policy announcements.
PM Modi-led new govt to take country closer to ‘Vision@2047’
New Delhi, June 8 - As PM-elect Narendra Modi is set to form the next government at the Centre, industry leaders on Saturday extended their heartiest congratulations to him, saying they look forward to stability, consistency, and effectiveness in governance to take the
Himachal to ensure introduction of universal carton for apple marketing: Minister
Shimla, June 7 - The Himachal Pradesh government will ensure introduction of universal carton during the forthcoming apple season to benefit fruit growers, state Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi said on Friday.
Muthoot FinCorp launches ‘Book My Gold Loan’ campaign with Shah Rukh Khan
New Delhi, June 7 - Muthoot FinCorp Limited (MFL), the flagship company of the 137-year-old Muthoot Pappachan Group (Muthoot Blue), on Friday launched its 'Book My Gold Loan' campaign featuring Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan.
Samsung to optimise Galaxy AI for new foldables, to bring ‘Live Translate’ on 3rd-party apps
New Delhi, June 7 - South Korean giant Samsung has announced to extend Galaxy AI features beyond its own native calling app, along with optimising the Galaxy AI experience for the upcoming foldable devices.
Gold from UK shifted to India as we have enough storage capacity: RBI Chief
Mumbai, June 7 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has shifted 100 metric tonnes of its gold kept in bank vaults in the United Kingdom to its own vaults in India as there was enough domestic storage capacity and no meaning should
Adani Group stocks end higher for third straight day
Mumbai, June 7 - Adani Group's stocks ended with robust gains on Friday, rising for the third consecutive day.
14 Apple apps that offer powerful & moving experiences
San Francisco, June 7 - From 'Bears Gratitude' app that offers its users daily gratitude practices to 'oko' app which is an impactful app for people who are visually impaired, 14 apps and games have been recognised by Apple for their design, technical
Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath praises SEBI for making market safer, investor-friendly
New Delhi, June 7 - Praising the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for making markets safer and more investor-friendly, Zerodha’s Co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Friday said that the new regulation will ease operations at a broker's end.
RBI’s focus on price stability to further cement foundation for robust economy: Assocham
New Delhi, June 7 - The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) unwavering focus on price stability for a sustainable economic growth would further cement the foundation for a long and robust run for the Indian economy, top trade body Assocham said on Friday.
Investors gain Rs 28 lakh crore in just 3 trading sessions as PM Modi set to begin 3rd term
Mumbai, June 7 - As Prime Minister Narendra Modi was elected as leader of the NDA Parliamentary party amid the RBI’s monetary policy announcements, the Indian indices on Friday recovered from losses it suffered before the election results, giving investors Rs 28 lakh
Adani Ports gets 5-year contract to run container terminal at Kolkata port
Ahmedabad, June 7 - Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) said on Friday that it has received the letter of intent (LoI) for the operation and maintenance of the container facility at the Netaji Subhas Dock at the Syama Prasad Mookerjee
India embarks on clean energy journey amid billions of dollars investments opportunity
New Delhi, June 7 - As India begins its ambitious journey to fulfilling at least half of its energy requirements via renewable energy by 2030, the country is set to attract over $500 billion worth investment in clean energy by that time.
India’s forex reserves at historic high of $651.5 bn, CAD to dip: RBI
Mumbai, June 7 - With a lower trade deficit, robust services export growth and strong remittances, the current account deficit (CAD) is expected to have moderated in the January - March quarter of 2023-24, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Friday.
Paytm shows early signs of recovery in UPI transactions, sees growth in payment value processed
New Delhi, June 7 - Payment and financial services company Paytm is witnessing early signs of recovery and strong stabilisation for its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) business, marking a strong turnaround for the company.