New Delhi, Dec 22 (PTI) Following are the top business stories at 1950 hours: DCM48 BIZ-RBI-MPC MINUTES RBI Governor for continued policy support to nurture economic revival: MPC minutes Mumbai: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das pitched for continued policy support to nurture revival in sectors especially those which are exposed to the evolving headwinds in the wake of the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid, showed MPC minutes released by the central bank on Wednesday.
DEL52 BIZ-CCEA-COPRA Govt hikes MSP of milling copra by Rs 255/quintal, ball copra by Rs 400 per quintal New Delhi: The government on Wednesday decided to increase the minimum support price (MSP) of milling copra by Rs 255 per quintal and ball copra by Rs 400 per quintal.
DCM47 BIZ-REPORT-UNICORN STARTUPS India displaces UK to be 3rd top country hosting unicorns Mumbai: Adding 33 ‘unicorns’ in a single year has helped India displace the United Kingdom to be third in the list of countries that are home to such enterprises valued at over USD 1 billion each, according to a report released on Wednesday.
DEL44 BIZ-LD STOCKS Sensex, Nifty extend gains for second session; RIL leads charge Mumbai: Equity benchmarks darted up for the second session on the trot on Wednesday, mirroring a rebound in world stocks despite the looming threat of the Omicron variant.
DEL43 BIZ-LD-RUPEE Rupee rises for fifth straight day, ends 5 paise up at 75.54 against USD Mumbai: The rupee appreciated by 5 paise to close at 75.54 against the US dollar in range-bound trade on Wednesday, extending gains for a fifth straight session helped by firm domestic equity markets.
DEL57 BIZ-TOMATO-PRICES Retail prices of tomatoes down 13 pc in last one week, 24 pc in past one month: Govt New Delhi: Tomato prices in retail markets have declined by 13 per cent at the all-India level as on December 21 as compared to a week ago on increased supply, the government said on Wednesday.
DEL33 BIZ-GOLD-PRICE Gold tanks Rs 145; silver declines Rs 397 New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Wednesday dipped by Rs 145 to Rs 47,093 per 10 gram in line with weak global precious metal prices and rupee appreciation, according to HDFC Securities.
DCM58 BIZ-AMAZON-ED Amazon files writ petition in Delhi HC seeking clarification on the scope of ED’s probe into foreign exchange violation New Delhi: Amazon on Wednesday filed a writ petition in the Delhi High Court seeking clarifications on the scope of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) investigations into alleged foreign exchange violations by the company, according to sources.
DCM50 CAB-CCI AGREEMENT Cabinet clears MoU between India, Mauritius competition regulators New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing of a pact between Competition Commission of India (CCI) and Competition Commission of Mauritius (CCM).
DCM45 BIZ-STOCKS-WEALTH Investors richer by over Rs 6.56 lakh cr in two days of market rally New Delhi: Investors’ wealth jumped by Rs 6,56,828.59 crore as stock markets continued the rally for a second day on Wednesday.
DCM32 BIZ-TAX-RETURN Over 4 cr ITRs for FY’21 e-filed so far: I-T dept New Delhi: More than 4 crore ITRs for the last fiscal have been filed, with around 8.7 lakh returns being filed on December 21 alone, the I-T department said on Wednesday. PTI SHW SHW
