Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Provided info to relevant authorities: I | Mumbai, July 31 (TIWN) IndiGo's co-founder and Director Rakesh Gangwal on Tuesday said that he has provided "information to the relevant authorities" regarding governance issues at the airline. | 30-Jul-2019 |
| Sensex ends 196 points lower, Nifty belo | Mumbai, July 29 (TIWN) Led by heavy selling in metal and auto stocks, the Sensex and Nifty resumed their declining trend on Monday after a pause on Friday. | 30-Jul-2019 |
| CCD owner VG Siddhartha goes missing: Al | New Delhi, July 30 (TIWN): The sudden disappearance of the owner and founder of the popular coffee chain Cafe Coffee Day, VG Siddhartha has sparked mass speculation. | 30-Jul-2019 |
| Google Doodle celebrates Dr. Muthulakshm | New Delhi, July 30 (TIWN): Today's Google Doodle celebrated Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi, a surgeon, educator, lawmaker and social reformer, on her 133rd birth anniversary. Dr. Reddi devoted her life to public health and fought the battle against gender inequality. The Government of Tamil Nadu announced on Monday that government hospitals in the State will celebrate her birth anniversary as ‘Hospital Day' every year. | 30-Jul-2019 |
| China's first 'cyber dissident' jailed f | Beijing, July 29 (TIWN) A court here on Monday sentenced China's first "cyber-dissident", whose website reported on human rights, to 12 years in prison on charges of leaking national state secrets and giving them to foreign entities. | 29-Jul-2019 |
| Attractive valuations, hopes of RBI rate | Mumbai, July 30 (TIWN) Attractive valuations along with expectations of another round of key lending rate cut and stock specific movement might just lift the subdued sentiments in the Indian equity markets during the upcoming trade week. | 30-Jul-2019 |
| Investors show caution on Mindtree stock | Mumbai, July 29 (TIWN) At Rs 689 a share, Mindtree is down nearly 30 per cent from Rs 980 apiece, the price at which Larsen & Toubro acquired majority shares in Mindtree after a hostile takeover bid, the first ever in Indian IT sector history. | 29-Jul-2019 |
| No ifs & buts about UK's exit from EU on | London, July 29 (TIWN) The UK government is working on the assumption of a no-deal Brexit, according to EFE news on Sunday. Cabinet Minister Michael Gove, in charge of preparations for an exit from the European Union (EU) without an agreement, said, "No-deal is now a real prospect". | 29-Jul-2019 |
| MoC signed for promotion of Chinese acup | New Delhi, July 29 (TIWN) The Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Dr D.N. Kotnis Health and Education Centre, Punjab, have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) to enhance collaboration in education and research in acupuncture as well as other academic and cultural areas. | 29-Jul-2019 |
| North Korea releases seized Russian fish | Seoul, July 28 (TIWN) North Korea has released a Russian fishing vessel it had seized 10 days earlier for allegedly entering North Korean waters without permission, EFE news agency reported on Sunday. | 28-Jul-2019 |
| Trump warns France over digital services | Washington, July 27 (TIWN) US President Donald Trump has denounced France for its recently passed digital services tax law, and threatened "a substantial reciprocal action." | 27-Jul-2019 |
| ICICI Bank's Q1 net profit at Rs 1,908 c | Mumbai, July 27 (TIWN) Private sector lending major ICICI Bank on Saturday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 1,908 crore for the first quarter of 2019-20. | 27-Jul-2019 |
| US stocks close higher | New York, July 27 (TIWN) US equities closed higher as market's sentiment was lifted by a batch of stronger-than-expected earnings reports. | 27-Jul-2019 |
| Facebook Co-Founder reportedly lobbying | San Francisco, July 27 (TIWN) Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes is not just stopping at voicing his opinion favouring the break up of the social network. New reports suggests that he is in talks with influential US government officials who are evaluating the market power of the company. | 27-Jul-2019 |
| Man looted unemployed youths promising t | AGARTALA, July 26 (TIWN): A youth named Amanul Halk has allegedly looted lakhs of moneys from unemployed youths promising to give them jobs. | 26-Jul-2019 |
| Nirav Modi denied bail by UK court | London, July 25 (TIWN) A British court on Thursday extended till August 22 the judicial custody of Nirav Modi in connection with the Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case. | 25-Jul-2019 |
| Bill to ban Ponzi schemes, protect depos | New Delhi, July 24 (TIWN) A Bill to protect depositors from Ponzi schemes and put in place a mechanism by which the investors can be compensated was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday by voice vote. | 25-Jul-2019 |
| Sensex reclaims 38,000-mark, Nifty above | Mumbai, July 25 (TIWN) The Sensex and Nifty opened higher and traded on a firm note during the early trade on Thursday. | 25-Jul-2019 |
| Reliance Capital cuts its CP dues to nil | Mumbai, July 25 (TIWN) The Anil Ambani-led Reliance Capital Ltd on Thursday said it has fully repaid its outstanding commercial paper (CP) of Rs 75 crore and cut its CP dues to zero. | 25-Jul-2019 |
| Fuel subsidies 3 times higher than e-veh | New Delhi, July 25 (TIWN) India's subsidies to petrol and diesel between October 2018 and June 2019 amounted to almost three times the three-year government budget for electric vehicle (EV) support, a new study revealed on Thursday. | 25-Jul-2019 |
| Centre's response sought on curbs on ill | New Delhi, July 24 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre and others on a public suit seeking directions to curb illegal sand mining and for ensuring implementation of sustainable sand mining guidelines in the country. | 24-Jul-2019 |
| India subsidising carbon, alloy steel th | New York, July 24 (TIWN) In its intensifying trade dispute with India, the United States Commerce Department has said that India and China are subsidising their carbon and alloy steel threaded rod exports and could face retaliatory action. | 24-Jul-2019 |
| LinkedIn to migrate workload to Microsof | San Francisco, July 24 (TIWN) LinkedIn, which has over 645 million members and 20 million jobs to trade for, is finally moving its entire workload to Microsoft Azure Cloud platform. | 24-Jul-2019 |
| US stocks rally amid strong earnings rep | New York, July 24 (TIWN) US equities finished with decent gains on Tuesday, boosted by a slew of better-than-expected earnings reports. | 24-Jul-2019 |
| Markets on positive note | Mumbai, July 24 (TIWN) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a positive note. | 24-Jul-2019 |
| BSNL Chairman gets tough, sets targets f | New Delhi, July 23 (TIWN) State-run telecom firm BSNL Chairman P.K. Purwar has set sales targets for the company's various business verticals - fixed line, enterprise businesses, Fibre-to-Home and consumer mobility or wireless - to be achieved by the telecom circles in the current fiscal. | 23-Jul-2019 |
| PM must tell what transpired in the meet | New Delhi, July 23 (TIWN) Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to tell the country what transpired in the meeting between him and US President Donald Trump at the recent G20 Summit in Osaka after the External Affairs Ministry denied Trump's claim that Modi had asked him to mediate on the Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan. | 23-Jul-2019 |
| Flipkart revamps seller onboarding proce | Bengaluru, July 23 (TIWN) Flipkart on Monday announced it has revamped its seller onboarding process to ease the first-time e-commerce experience for medium and small businesses (MSMEs). | 23-Jul-2019 |
| Sensex down 850 pts in two days over int | Mumbai, July 23 (TIWN) Sensex lost over 850 points in past two sessions as the government ruled out any possibility of a roll-back of increase in tax surcharge for the super-rich in the Budget. | 23-Jul-2019 |
| Black Shark prepping to launch 5G phones | Beijing, July 23 (TIWN) Xiaomi-backed company Black Shark's Founder and CEO Wu Shimin said the company has developed a prototype 5G smartphone which would be launched in the first half of next year. | 23-Jul-2019 |
| SC's status quo on Essar Steel sale to A | New Delhi, July 22 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Monday ruled status quo on the sale of Essar Steel to ArcelorMittal. | 22-Jul-2019 |
| Xiaomi becomes youngest company on Fortu | Beijing, July 22 (TIWN) Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has become the youngest company on the Fortune Global 500 list for 2019, ranking 468, with a revenue of $26,443.50 million and a net profit of $2,049.10 million in the previous fiscal. | 22-Jul-2019 |
| Police halts runaway girl's obsession fo | New Delhi, July 21 (TIWN) A schoolgirl, who went missing from Pant Nagar in Uttarakhand on July 1, allegedly inspired by the mobile game Taxi Driver 2, has returned home after roaming around several cities for a fortnight. | 21-Jul-2019 |
| IndiGo's Board meet to continue; Q1 net | New Delhi, July 21 (TIWN) InterGlobe Aviation Ltd.-owned India's biggest airline by market share, IndiGo's Board meet will continue even on Saturday even as it approved the company's financial results for the quarter ended June 30 on Friday. | 21-Jul-2019 |
| Sitharaman on why she taxed super rich m | Chennai, July 21 (TIWN) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the tax on the super rich is a small expectation from them to contribute a little more for the poor. | 21-Jul-2019 |
| India-Nepal oil pipeline to open next mo | Kathmandu, July 21 (TIWN) The Motihari-Amlekhgunj oil pipeline project will start commercial operation by August following virtual inauguration of the Nepal-India bilateral project by executive heads of the two countries, the Himalayan Times reported on Friday. | 21-Jul-2019 |
| IndiGo's Q1 net profit rises to Rs 1,203 | Mumbai, July 21 (TIWN) InterGlobe Aviation Ltd-owned India's biggest airline by market share, IndiGo, on Friday posted its highest ever quarterly net profit at Rs 1,203 crore for the first-quarter of 2019-20. | 21-Jul-2019 |
| With no respite for FPIs, Sensex nosediv | Mumbai, July 20 (TIWN) As the government swept aside any scope of revoking or tweaking the tax on "super-rich" adversely affecting a chunk of FPIs, a major driver of Indian stock market, Sensex on Friday slumped over 560 points. | 20-Jul-2019 |
| Pradhan seeks independent trains connect | Bhubaneswar, July 20 (TIWN) Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged Railways Minister Piyush Goyal to run two independent trains -- Bhubaneswar-Jagdalpur and Bhubaneswar-Junagarh -- for the convenience of the people in Odisha's Kalahandi. | 20-Jul-2019 |
| Ford recalls 22,690 previous-generation | New Delhi, July 19 (TIWN) Automobile major Ford India on Friday said it has voluntarily recalled 22,690 previous-generation Endeavour vehicles to inspect front airbag inflators. | 19-Jul-2019 |
| India down 3 places in mobile, broadband | New Delhi, July 19 (TIWN) India's ranking in terms of mobile internet and fixed broadband speed declined by three places in June to 74th and 126th positions respectively, a report by Ookla said on Friday. | 19-Jul-2019 |
| VHP opposes setting up liquor plant in D | New Delhi, July 18 (TIWN) The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has opposed the Uttarakhand government's decision to open a liquor plant in Deyprayag, saying it should respect the sentiments of Hindi holy men and people in the state. | 18-Jul-2019 |
| Reliance Brands completes acquisition of | Mumbai, July 18 (TIWN) Reliance Brands, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has completed the acquisition of the iconic British toy retailer Hamleys. | 18-Jul-2019 |
| Finance Bill amends 7 direct, indirect t | New Delhi, July 18 (TIWN) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that The Finance (No.2) Bill, 2019 provides amendment to seven direct and indirect taxation related laws keeping in mind the "Make in India" prospective. | 18-Jul-2019 |
| Government seeks reply from TikTok on se | New Delhi, July 18 (TIWN) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity) has sought response from controversial social media apps TikTok and Helo on a set of questions, ranging from whether the apps are considering storing data within India and what measures they were taking to prevent users below age 18 from getting exposed to potentially dangerous content. | 18-Jul-2019 |
| Instagram expands test to hide 'Like' co | San Francisco, July 18 (TIWN) Facebook owned photo-messaging app Instagram is giving more users the option to publicly hide the 'Like' count on their posts as it is expanding the feature to six more countries. | 18-Jul-2019 |
| Government to amend IBC, raise resolutio | New Delhi, July 17 (TIWN) The government on Wednesday cleared the introduction of seven amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in the Parliament, including raising maximum resolution time frame limit to 330 days from the current 270 days. | 17-Jul-2019 |
| Gutka ban stir leads to UP jail inmate's | Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh), July 17 (TIWN) An inmate of an Uttar Pradesh prison has died during a protest strike over a ban on tobacco products. | 17-Jul-2019 |
| OPPO appoints Sumit Walia as VP product, | New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) Aiming to strengthen its product offering and build stronger connect with the Indian consumers, Chinese handset maker OPPO on Tuesday announced Sumit Walia as its Vice President, Product and Marketing. | 16-Jul-2019 |
| Toll system to continue, says Gadkari in | New Delhi, July 17 (TIWN) Maintaining that people need to pay if they want good services, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said in the Lok Sabha that toll system would continue to mop up funds for building roads in the country. | 17-Jul-2019 |