New Delhi: Automobile exports from India rose 15.5 per cent year-on-year in the June quarter with all verticals, barring three-wheelers, recording growth in shipments, according to the latest SIAM data. Overall shipments stood at 11,92,577 units in the first quarter the current fiscal year, as...
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1,72,225.62 crore last week, with IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) stealing the show, amid a rally in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark jumped 522.74 points, or 0.65...
New Delhi: Japan's Softbank investment arm Softbank Vision Fund exited from Paytm in the June quarter at a loss of around $150 million, sources aware of the development said. Softbank invested about $1.5 billion in One97 Communications -- the owner of Paytm brand -- in...
New Delhi: Net direct tax collection grew 19.54 per cent to over Rs 5.74 lakh crore so far this fiscal on higher advance tax payment by corporates. The first instalment of advance tax, which was due June 15, rose 27.34 per cent to Rs 1.48...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has received over 12,000 public suggestions for the 2024-25 state budget, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Friday. The Chief Minister who also holds the Finance Department portfolio is going to present a full-fledged budget for the 2024-25 financial year July...
New Delhi: India's industrial production grew 5.9 per cent in May this year, mainly due to good show by mining and power sectors, according to official data released Friday. The factory output measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) witnessed a growth...
New Delhi: Retail inflation increased to 5.08 per cent in June as kitchen items became dearer, according to government data released Friday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based retail inflation was 4.8 per cent in May 2024 and 4.87 per cent in June 2023 (previous...
New Delhi: India and Qatar have agreed to expeditiously address all impending bilateral trade issues and have identified several areas of focus for enhancing both bilateral trade as well as mutually beneficial cooperation sectors. Representatives from both nations reviewed recent developments in a Joint Working...
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty soared nearly 1 per cent to hit new lifetime highs Friday, fuelled by intense buying in IT and tech stocks after robust TCS earnings. A rally in Reliance Industries and Infosys also boosted investor sentiments, traders said. The...
Bhubaneswar: Tata Power-led power distribution companies (Discoms) have invested Rs 4,245 crore in infrastructure expansion and network upgrade in Odisha over the past 3-4 years, the company said Friday. The company operates four Discoms in joint ventures with the government of Odisha - TP Central...
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