India's Aug WPI up, riding on high food, fuel prices

New Delhi (IANS) High food, fuel and manufactured goods' prices accelerated India's August wholesale inflation, official data showed on Monday.

On sequential level, India's annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices rose…

Promoter share pledge at a 3-year high

New Delhi (IANS) Pledging of shares by promoters in companies listed on NSE reached a three-year high of 1.86 per cent of total market capitalisation.

The last time it was higher was on April 30, 2017 at 1.88 per cent, as per prime info base,…

Petrol, diesel prices unchanged across metros

New Delhi (IANS) Fuel prices remained unchanged across the four metro cities on Sunday with petrol being sold at Rs 81.86 per litre in the national capital.

Oil marketing companies kept the petrol price unchanged after they fell on Saturday.

Tata Realty looks to increase share of commercial portfolio

New Delhi (IANS) Buoyed by healthy leasing demand, and the traction for data centres, Tata Realty & Infrastructure (TRIL) plans to focus more on the commercial segment and increase the share of commercial assets and take the portfolio to 45 million…

Petrol, diesel get cheaper as crude falls

New Delhi (IANS) Petrol and diesel prices in the country have fallen again in the wake of softening in global oil prices as extended run of Covid-19 depressed demands and created in glut in the market.

On Saturday, the pump price of petrol…

Airlines face suspension if passengers violate selfie regulations

New Delhi (IANS) Be wary the next time you take a selfie inside an aircraft or at aerodrome or decide to take picture-perfect snaps of the landscape below during landings and takeoffs as airline authorities could take punitive action against those…

Turnaround: August domestic passenger vehicles' sales rise

New Delhi (IANS) Low base along with initial upsurge in demand due to the festive season boosted domestic passenger vehicles' sales in August on a year-on-year basis.

According to industry data released on Friday, a total of 2,15,916 passenger…

Adani Ports and SEZ raises Rs 900 cr through NCDs

Mumbai (IANS) Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. has raised Rs 900 crore through allotment of non-convertible debentures (NCD) on private placement basis.

In a regulatory filing issued on Friday, the company said that the NCDs will be…

Sensex gains over 300 points, RIL at record high

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices traded on a positive note on Thursday morning with the BSE Sensex gaining over 300 points.

Around 10.25 a.m., Sensex was trading at 38,522.73, higher by 328.81, or 0.86 per cent from the previous…

Foreign remittance above Rs 7L to attract 5% tax from Oct 1

New Delhi (IANS) Tax collection at source (TCS) on foreign remittances will only be applicable on the amount in excess of Rs 7 lakh in a financial year and not on the total amount.

The TCS on foreign remittances kicks in from October 1. Under…