Sensex slips over 100 points

Mumbai (IANS) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a negative note during the morning session of the trade.

The Sensex of the BSE opened at 38,715.72 and touched a high of 38,791.70 and a low of 38,561.58 points after…

Sensex slumps 700 points on coronavirus fears

Mumbai (IANS) The Indian equity indices slumped on Wednesday afternoon with the BSE Sensex trading over 700 points lower, on persistent fears of coronavirus turning into a pandemic, along with increasing confirmed cases in India.

There are…

Cabinet nod for PSU banks merger

New Delhi (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved PSU bank amalgamation along with a scheme of merger submitted by the merging banks.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday that the banks are fully ready for April 1 deadline…

Paytm offices shut after employee tests positive for coronavirus

New Delhi (IANS) India's leading digital payment platform Paytm on Wednesday decided to shut its offices in Gurugram and Noida for at least two days after one of its employees who had recently travelled to Italy tested positive for COVID-19.
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RBI steps in to calm financial markets

Mumbai (IANS) In a bid to calm the Indian financial markets the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday said that it is ready to take "appropriate actions" to ensure the orderly functioning of financial markets.

Central banks across the world -- most…

Direct tax collections at Rs 7.52 lakh cr till Jan 31: Govt

New Delhi (IANS) Government has collected over Rs 7.52 lakh crore as direct taxes till January 31 of the current fiscal, Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

According to the Revised Estimate (RE), target for collection of direct taxes for…

Sensex jumps 500 points in early trade

Mumbai (IANS) The benchmark Sensex advanced over 500 points during the early trade on Tuesday following a rebound in global markets on policy action hopes.

Sentiments across global markets improved over Federal Reserve's statement last…

Sensex jumps 500 points, ICICI Bank top gainer

Mumbai (IANS) The benchmark Sensex advanced over 500 points during the early trade on Monday after the worst week of trade since the 2008 financial crisis.

Nifty IT and metal indices gained over two per cent while banking and financial service…

IGIA to enrich passenger experience via new services

New Delhi (IANS) National capital's IGI Airport intends to enhance the passenger experience and somewhat augment its revenues via soft infrastructure that provides services which are associated more with online industry like baggage pick-up and…

Coronavirus set to derail Indian mobile industry by mid-March

New Delhi (IANS) The coronavirus outbreak which has hampered global tech giants' 2020 plans leading to cancellation or postponement of global flagship conferences is set to hit supplies of smartphone components from China to India at least till…