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Weekly Recap: PLI Scheme for IT Hardware, Alibaba sold a stake in Paytm, Startup funding in India and more

Weekly Recap: PLI Scheme for IT Hardware, Alibaba sold a stake in Paytm, Startup funding in India and more

Tracking positive clues from the global market, domestic benchmark indices - BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 opened higher. Most sectoral indices were in the green barring consumer durables. The BSE Sensex started the second week of 2023 at 60147.07 points, and the NSE Nifty 50 started at 17952.55 points. The indices snapped a three-day [...]
Three senior NDTV executives resign

Three senior NDTV executives resign

NDTV's three senior executives, including the group president, have resigned weeks after the Adani group took control of the broadcaster. NDTV group's President Suparna Singh, Chief Strategy Officer Arijit Chatterjee and Chief Technology and Product Officer Kawaljit Singh Bedi have resigned, the company said in a regulatory filing. "The Company is in the process of [...]
India’s forex reserves drop by USD 1.268 bn to USD 561.583 bn

India’s forex reserves drop by USD 1.268 bn to USD 561.583 bn

India's forex reserves declined by USD 1.268 billion to USD 561.583 billion for the week ended January 6, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. The overall reserves had increased by USD 44 million to USD 562.851 billion in the previous reporting week after two consecutive weeks of the slide. In October 2021, the country's foreign [...]
PM meets economists ahead of Union Budget

PM meets economists ahead of Union Budget

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met several prominent economists as his government gets ready to present the Union Budget for 2023-24 amid global headwinds emanating from geopolitical tensions, said sources. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha on February 1. The minister has already met different [...]
Marginal increase in demand for tea during Sale 2: CTTA official

Marginal increase in demand for tea during Sale 2: CTTA official

Despite reduced offerings for all categories of tea, a marginal increase in total demand was in evidence during Sale-02, a Calcutta Tea Traders Association (CTTA) official said here on Friday. The current auction was held on January 10, 11 and 13. The market witnessed a mixed note. CTC leaf and Orthodox met with increased demand [...]