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New Delhi: The initial public offering (IPO) season has warmed up and at least 25 companies, already approved by the market regulator SEBI, are planning to enter the market to raise about Rs 22,000 crore in the coming few weeks, analysts said Friday. Despite the...

Mumbai: Benchmark Sensex spurted by 1,330 points to close at a more than two-week high while Nifty rallied 397 points to settle above the 24,500 level following buying in IT shares and Reliance Industries and a sharp global stocks rally. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped...

Paradip: An Egyptian ship, currently anchored at Paradip Port in Odisha, has been 'arrested' following an Orissa High Court order, an official said Friday. The vessel arrived at Paradip Port August 6 and was facing legal action due to an outstanding debt of Rs 3.96...

Canberra: Australia's unemployment rate has risen to its highest level in over two years, according to official data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Thursday. The unemployment rate rose to 4.2 per cent in July - up from 4.1 per cent in June...

Mumbai: Benchmark Sensex closed higher by 150 points Wednesday, snapping its two-day losing streak following a rally in IT stocks amid a surge in the US markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose by 149.85 points or 0.19 per cent to settle at 79,105.88. During the...

New Delhi: India's merchandise exports in July dipped 1.2 per cent to $33.98 billion from $34.39 billion in the year-ago month, according to government data released Wednesday. Imports increased by about 7.45 per cent to $57.48 billion in July against $53.49 billion a year ago....

New Delhi: In a major victory for mineral-rich states, the Supreme Court Wednesday allowed them to seek dues from April 1, 2005 on royalty and tax on mineral rights and mineral-bearing land from the Centre in a staggered period of 12 years. A nine-judge Constitution...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday stayed the verdict of the insolvency appellate tribunal, NCLAT, approving Rs 158.9 crore dues settlement of edtech major Byju's with the BCCI. A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud also stayed the NCLAT verdict setting aside the insolvency...

New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Wednesday announced the launch of 'Swiggy UPI', integrating National Payments Corporation of India’s (NPCI) digital payments solution to deliver faster in-app experience for customers. Users can now complete UPI transactions without leaving the Swiggy app, reducing the...

New Delhi: Wholesale inflation in the country declined to 2.04 per cent in July, according to government data released Wednesday. The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation was at 3.36 per cent in June. The Department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT) in...