Business schedule for Friday, Jan 14 DELHI: * Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal at Start-up India Innovation Week (1330 hrs) * SIAM to release auto sale numbers for December (1400 hrs) * HCL Tech Q3 press conference (1815 hrs) MUMBAI: * No major event listed. PTI BAL BAL
Group placed in top 1% of all companies assessed, leads its industry GENEVA, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, has received the highest Platinum rating for environmental and social performance from EcoVadis for the second consecutive time. EcoVadis, known as the world's most trusted business sustainability ratings [...]
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CRISIL Ratings will start disclosing the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) parameters separately when assigning credit ratings, taking cognisance of their increasing importance in investment decisions and when accessing capital world over. The past couple of years have seen ESG-led investments gain traction. ESG assets stood [...]
Mumbai, Jan 14 (PTI) Equity benchmark Sensex tumbled over 400 points in opening trade on Friday, tracking heavy selling pressure across counters amid a negative trend in global markets. The BSE index was trading 434.59 points or 0.71 per cent lower at 60,800.71 in early trade. Likewise, the Nifty declined 111.10 points or 0.61 per [...]
New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) promoters - Tata Sons and Tata Investment Corporation Ltd - intend to participate in the IT service major's Rs 18,000 crore buyback offer by tendering about 2.88 crore shares, according to a regulatory filing.On Wednesday, the TCS Board had approved an upto Rs 18000 crore buyback [...]
London, Jan 13 (PTI) A major bookmaker in the UK slashed its odds that embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson will resign soon, with his Indian-origin Chancellor Rishi Sunak odds on favourite to step in at 10 Downing Street.Betfair says the clock seems to be ticking for 57-year-old Johnson, who is facing pressure not only from [...]
Excess use of fuels, greenhouse effect, pollution create challenges: Gurjar New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) Minister of State for Heavy Industries Krishan Pal Gurjar on Thursday said excess use of fuels, greenhouse effect, pollution and accidents have created challenges but new innovations will ensure safe mobility with sustainable progress. He added that the automotive sector [...]
New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong emphasis on maintaining the momentum of the economy with all due measures to tackle the pandemic is most relevant to minimise damage to livelihoods, India Inc said on Thursday. The Prime Minister on Thursday asked chief ministers to ensure minimum damage to the livelihood of [...]
New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) India has recalibrated its demands for relaxation of norms for the services sector under a free-trade agreement (FTA), making it more broad-based while negotiating such trade deals, instead of focusing only on easy visa for its professionals, Commerce Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam on Thursday said. Earlier, he said India was getting [...]
Mumbai, Jan 13 (PTI) The country needs much more 'equitable' growth as inequality could lead to tensions in society, Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Thursday. Kumar also said the country's democracy will not permit the kind of K-shaped growth it has seen in the past, where different sections of the population have been [...]
