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Volkswagen hikes Taigun, Tiguan prices by up to 4 pc

New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) Automaker Volkswagen India on Monday said it has increased prices of Taigun and Tiguan by up to 4 per cent with immediate effect in order to partially offset the impact of high input costs. Owing to the rising input costs, effective May 2, the brand announces a price revision of [...]

PM Modi says India, Germany ties could serve as example of success in complex world; two sides sign USD 10.5 bn green development deal

Berlin, May 2 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the partnership between India and Germany could serve as an example of success in a complex world as the two sides inked several agreements focused on sustainable development under which India would receive USD 10.5 billion assistance by 2030 to boost the use [...]

LIC anchor book of Rs 5,620 cr fully subscribed

New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) The anchor investor portion of LIC's initial public offering has been subscribed fully, garnering around Rs 5,620 crore, according to an official. The issue opened for anchor investor subscription on Monday and saw 'excellent' response, the official said, adding that the list will be uploaded to exchanges tonight. "Anchor book [...]

Ishares Core Total offloads 13 lakh Escorts shares worth Rs 211 cr

New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) Ishares Core Total International Stock Mauritius Company on Monday offloaded 13.33 lakh shares of farm machinery major Escorts Ltd for nearly Rs 211 crore through an open market transaction. According to bulk deal data available with the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Ishares Core Total sold a total of 13,33,741 shares, [...]

Fintech startup ‘Open’ raises USD 50 mn; becomes 100th unicorn of India

Mumbai, May 2 (PTI) Open, a fintech startup, on Monday said it has raised USD 50 million (about Rs 382 crore) in a round of funding led by the brokerage IIFL. The round also saw participation from existing investors like Temasek, Tiger Global and 3one4 Capital. The Bengaluru-headquartered company also announced that with this fund [...]

Conditions favourable for taking drones to farmers: Govt

New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) The government on Monday said it is promoting the use of 'Kisan drones' and conditions are favourable to take such technology to the farmers. Addressing a conference, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said modernisation of the agricultural sector is on the agenda of the government. Kisan drones are being promoted [...]

India, Germany commit to reform WTO

Berlin, May 2 (PTI) India and Germany on Monday committed to reforming the WTO with a view to strengthen its principles and functions as well as preserve the autonomy of the two-tier appellate body of the global trade organisation. Both sides also expressed their strong support for the upcoming negotiations between the European Union and [...]

Home Minister Amit Shah reviews power situation amid outages

New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a meeting of the top brass of coal, power and railway ministries amid electricity outages in various parts of the country due to shortage of coal at thermal plants, according to sources. The meeting was attended by Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi, Power [...]
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