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HDFC Bank partners with Microsoft for digital transformation journey

HDFC Bank partners with Microsoft for digital transformation journey

HDFC Bank on Tuesday said it is partnering with Microsoft in the next phase of its digital transformation. The private sector lender is developing in-house IPs as well as partnering with several companies, including FinTechs, to co-create technology IPs, the lender said in a statement. HDFC Bank will leverage Microsoft Azure to consolidate and modernise [...]
India’s coal production rises 16% to 608 MT in Apr-Dec period: Govt

India’s coal production rises 16% to 608 MT in Apr-Dec period: Govt

The country's coal output went up by 16.39 per cent to 607.97 million tonnes (MT) during the April-December period of the ongoing fiscal. India's coal production was 522.34 MT in the corresponding period of previous fiscal. The coal production by state-owned Coal India -- which accounts for over 80 per cent of domestic output of [...]
Markets extend gains in see-saw trade; bank, IT stocks sparkle

Markets extend gains in see-saw trade; bank, IT stocks sparkle

Market benchmarks overcame bouts of volatility to close in the green for the second straight session on Tuesday, propped up by robust demand for banking, IT and pharma stocks amid a supportive trend overseas. However, a depreciating rupee and sustained foreign fund outflows capped the gains, traders said. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 126.41 points [...]
IEX trade volume falls 7% to 8,452 million units in December

IEX trade volume falls 7% to 8,452 million units in December

The Indian Energy Exchange's total trade volume in December 2022 dipped 7 per cent to 8,452 million units as compared to the year-ago period mainly due to higher average spot price of electricity and lower trading of renewable energy certificates. "The overall volume on the exchange in December 2022 increased 9 per cent on a [...]
Jaishankar defends India’s move to import Russian oil; says Europe imported 6 times more than India since Feb 2022

Jaishankar defends India’s move to import Russian oil; says Europe imported 6 times more than India since Feb 2022

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has defended India's move to import crude oil from Russia notwithstanding the growing disquiet over it by Western powers, saying that Europe has imported six times the fossil fuel energy from Russia than India has done since February 2022. Jaishankar, who arrived here from Cyprus on the second leg of [...]
Sebi returns OYO’s draft IPO papers; asks to refile with updates

Sebi returns OYO’s draft IPO papers; asks to refile with updates

Capital markets regulator Sebi has asked Oravel Stays Ltd, the parent company of travel-tech firm OYO, to refile the draft IPO papers with certain updates. The move might delay the Gurugram-based hospitality unicorn's initial public offering (IPO). OYO filed preliminary documents with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in September 2021 for a Rs [...]