The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) would destroy around 42,000 kilogram narcotics at 14 locations, including Guwahati, Mumbai and Siliguri, as part of 'Drug Destruction Day' to be observed on Wednesday, the finance ministry said. The Drug Destruction Day would be observed as a part of an iconic week of 'Azadi ka Amrit [...]
West Bengal Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee on Monday said the state government has given its nod to Adani Enterprises for setting up a hyper-scale data centre park at Bengal Silicon Valley in the New Town area on the outskirts of the city. Addressing a press conference at the state assembly, Chatterjee said the cabinet gave [...]
Domestic brokerage Angel One, formerly Angel Broking, crossed the 10-million customers mark in May, more than doubling its customer base over the past 12 months. In May alone, it added over 0.47 million new customers, taking its overall customer base to 10.10 million. On an annualised basis, the gross addition grew by 108.7 per cent [...]
Private sector lender Tamilnad Mercantile Bank has received capital markets regulator Sebi's go ahead to mop-up funds through an initial share sale. The Initial Public Offer (IPO) comprises a fresh issue of 1,58,27,495 equity shares and an Offer For Sale (OFS) of up to 12,505 equity shares by shareholders, according to the Draft Red Herring [...]
India’s biggest oil firm corporation, Indian Oil reported a drop in its consolidated net profit during its fourth-quarter by 26.36%. This was due to the margin squeeze in petrochemicals and losses in auto fuel sales. The share is currently trading at ₹117.60 on the NSE and ₹117.65 on the BSE. The Company reported a consolidated [...]
Tata Power has partnered with real estate company Kolte-Patil Developers Ltd (KPDL) to set up e-charging stations across its projects in Pune, Mumbai and Bengaluru for the convenience of electric vehicle owners. As part of the wider green mobility adoption, EVs and the charging infrastructure play a key role to mitigate climate change challenges in [...]
Canara Bank and Karur Vysya Bank on Monday said they have revised their lending rates leading to an increase in EMIs linked to the respective benchmarks. State-owned Canara Bank has raised the marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) by 0.05 per cent of 5 basis points to 7.40 per cent for one year [...]
SBI Cards and Payment Services (SBI Card) on Monday said its board has approved a proposal to raise Rs 2,500 crore by issuing non-convertible debentures (NCDs) to fund business growth. The fund would be raised in one or more tranches, SBI Card said in a regulatory filing. The NCD issuance would be done on a [...]
Dismissing reports, the Reserve Bank on Monday said there is no proposal to replace the face of Mahatma Gandhi with that of others on currency notes. In a statement, the central bank said there are reports in certain sections of the media that the Reserve Bank of India is considering changes to the existing currency [...]
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has stayed the insolvency proceedings against RHC Holding, an entity promoted by former promoters of erstwhile Ranbaxy and Fortis Healthcare. RHC Holding is promoted by brothers -- Shivinder Singh and Malvinder Singh. A two-member NCLAT bench had admitted an appeal filed by Daiichi Sankyo against an order passed [...]
Indian Benchmark indices are trading on a weaker side as of Monday. Nifty50 is currently trading at 16,465-16,580 range and Sensex is currently trading at 55,450-55,741. In a weak market, here are a few recommendations given by brokerages for an upside of up to 31%. The CMP recorded is as 06-06-2022. In a weak market, [...]
Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Monday said it has set up a 20 MWp solar power plant at its Manesar-based manufacturing facility. The initiative will contribute 28,000 MW per annum, which is equivalent to the energy required for the production of over 67,000 cars annually. "Harnessing renewable energy is the need of the hour. We [...]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday stressed the need to make India's banks and currency an important part of the international trade and supply chain. He also exhorted financial institutions to continuously encourage good financial and corporate governance practices. Inaugurating the iconic week celebrations by the ministries of Finance and Corporate Affairs as part of [...]
Steel Ministry will convene a meeting of shareholders and creditors of state-owned NMDC on Tuesday to expedite the process of demerging the company's under construction Nagarnar Steel Plant (NSP). The Centre is aiming to complete the demerger of NSP from MMDC within the next four to five months, according to an official document. NMDC is [...]
Tata Motors on Monday said it has bagged an order for supply of 10,000 XPRES-T EV units from BluSmart Electric Mobility. The deployment of 10,000 units makes this the biggest ever EV fleet order in India, the auto major said in a statement. With deliveries starting soon, these vehicles are an addition to the 3,500 [...]
IT solutions provider Cyient will acquire Portugal-based wireless engineering services firm Celfinet for 41 million euro (about Rs 340 crore) in an all-cash deal, the Hyderabad-headquartered company said on Monday. With this acquisition, Cyient aims to strengthen its wireless engineering practice to support communication service providers (CSPs) and enterprises in deploying their networks at scale. [...]
Retail sales of passenger vehicles grew last month but the sales of two-wheeler and commercial vehicles remained low compared to the pre-COVID month of May 2019, according to automobile dealers' body FADA. On Monday, FADA said that overall auto retails stood at 16,46,773 units in May, down from 18,22,900 units in May 2019. "May 2022 [...]
After the announcement of Ultratech cement to increase their capital expenditure of ₹12,886 crores, in order to increase their capacity by the financial year 2025, the share of cement firms closed low on Friday. UltraTech Cement Ltd announced to increase of 22.6 mpta in its grinding capacity which would be nearly 17% of its capacity [...]
The shares of SEL Manufacturing Company Ltd. gave multibagger returns of 39815.15% in less than one year as its share price surged from ₹ 4.95 to ₹ 1975.80 apiece on the NSE. However, the stock has been hitting a 2% lower circuit for 24 sessions. Further, it was observed that the 52-week high of the [...]
Indian indices started in the green on Monday and surged 1.9% due to strong buying interest in IT, auto and realty stocks amid positive global trends. The Sensex and Nifty advanced close to 2% tracking supportive trends from Asian peers. Further, restrictions were eased in China. The benchmark indices finished a volatile session on Friday [...]