Pricol Ltd, an automobile component manufacturer, has reported consolidated profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2022 at Rs 26.76 crore, the company said on Thursday. The Tamil Nadu based company had registered consolidated PAT at Rs 17.34 crore during corresponding quarter last fiscal. For the nine month period ended December 31, 2022 the consolidated [...]
Analysts are of the view that after delivering the seventh hawkish policy on Wednesday the central bank may pause after delivering a likely 25 basis points increase in the April review. For Abheek Barua, the chief economist at HDFC Bank, the 25 bps repo hike and keeping its withdrawal of accommodation stance unchanged are on [...]
Steering and suspension products manufacturer Rane (Madras) Ltd has reported over 300 per cent jump on its standalone profit after tax for the quarter ended December 31, 2022, at Rs 33.3 crore, the company said on Thursday. The company had registered standalone PAT at Rs 7.7 crore during corresponding quarter last fiscal. Total revenue on [...]
Equity benchmark Sensex dropped nearly 115 points in early trade on Thursday tracking losses in index heavyweights Maruti, Tata Motors and Reliance industries amid mixed global cues. Besides, a weak rupee against major rivals and persistent foreign capital outflows impacted domestic equity market sentiments, traders said. In a volatile trade, the 30-share BSE index was [...]
As many as 86,713 startups have been recognised by the government as on December 31, 2022, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. These startups are eligible to avail fiscal incentives under the Startup India action plan of the government. "As a result of sustained government efforts, the number of recognized startups has increased from 445 in [...]
Farm and construction equipment manufacturer Escorts Kubota Ltd on Wednesday posted a 6.7 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 180.8 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2022. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 193.71 crore in the same period last fiscal, Escorts Kubota Ltd said in [...]
France's TotalEnergies, one of the largest foreign investors in billionare Gautam Adani's business empire, said it has put on hold participation in Indian conglomerate's USD 50 billion hydrogen project pending results of an audit launched following allegations by a US short-seller. While the partnership with Adani group was announced in June last year, TotalEnergies has [...]
There is no proposal to increase the overseas investment limits for domestic mutual funds at the moment, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters at the customary post-policy review press conference, Das acknowledged that there have been requests from mutual funds and other market players for relaxations of the limits. "We [...]
Five more banks will join the pilot on the central bank digital currency or e-rupee for retail customers and the project will be extended to nine additional cities, the Reserve Bank said on Wednesday. The Reserve Bank, which began piloting the central bank digital currency or e-rupee for retail customers in early December with eight [...]
Adani Power on Wednesday reported 96 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 8.77 crore for December quarter 2022-23 mainly on the back of higher expenses. In the year-ago period, the profit was Rs 218.49 crore, the company said in a BSE filing. Total expenses increased to Rs 8,078.31 crore in the quarter [...]