AEPC seeks steps to curb export of cotton yarn

New Delhi (IANS) Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has sought for imposition of quantitative restrictions and export duty on export of cotton yarn from India.

In a letter to the Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Zubin Irani, AEPC Chairman…

Shares of Tata Group firms surge after SC verdict against Mistry

Mumbai (IANS) The shares of Tata Group companies shot up on Friday after the Supreme Court came up with a favourable judgement for the group in the case relating to removal of Cyrus Mistry as the as the executive chairman of the conglomerate.

Sensex up 700 points; metal, auto stocks surge

Mumbai (IANS) Snapping its two-day free fall the Indian stock market surged on Friday with the BSE Sensex gaining over 700 points during the afternoon trade.

Bargain buying along with a positive trend in the global markets supported the Indian…

Ashok Leyland launches 14 wheeler truck

Chennai (IANS) Commercial vehicles major and part of Hinduja Group Ashok Leyland Ltd on Friday launched its 4-axle 14-wheeler truck.

The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of the new truck is 40.5 ton.

"We have last year launched AVTR - India's…

Equity indices fall, Sensex down 500 points

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices continued to decline on Thursday, with the BSE Sensex losing over 500 points.

Heavy selling pressure was witnessed in auto, finance and IT stocks.

Decline in the index heavyweights such as…

25 e-commerce players to attend today's FDI policy meeting

New Delhi (IANS) A crucial meeting on Thursday on FDI policy for the e-commerce sector is being attended by 25 leading companies.

The meeting through video conference is being held under the Chairmanship of Secretary, DPIIT regarding FDI Policy…

RBI flags major concerns over cryptocurrency

New Delhi (IANS) Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said that the central bank has flagged major concerns over cryptocurrency to the government.

Speaking at the Times Network India Economic Conclave, the Governor said…

Adani Green to buy 74.94 MW solar projects of Sterling & Wilson

Mumbai (IANS) Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) on Wednesday announced that it has signed a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of 100 per cent stake in two special purpose vehicles (SPV) holding 74.94 MW operating solar projects of Sterling…

Sensex shed major gains after reclaiming 50,000

Mumbai (IANS) The Indian equity indices shed major gains made during the initial trade on Tuesday, with the BSE Sensex trading below the 50,000-mark.

It rose above the landmark level to touch an intraday high of 50,115.24 points.

Around…

NLC India-Coal India JV to invest in 3,000 MW solar power

Chennai (IANS) Integrated lignite mining-cum-power generation company NLC India Ltd and Coal India Ltd have plans to get into 3,000 MW of solar power generation, a top NLC India official said.

"NLC India and Coal India have formed a joint venture…