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Transparency is at a premium in IRDAI | Chennai, Oct 18 (TIWN) Transparency is certainly at a premium in cash-rich Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) that had earned over about Rs 268 crore during FY20, mostly from policyholders and has fixed deposits of over Rs 1,450 crore, a senior official said. | 18-Oct-2021 |
Tata Motors launch sub-compact SUV Punch | New Delhi, Oct 18 (TIWN) Automobile major Tata Motors on Monday launched sub-compact SUV 'Tata Punch' with a starting price of Rs 5.49 Lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). | 18-Oct-2021 |
No hike in fuel prices on Monday, relief | New Delhi, Oct 18 (TIWN) Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged on Monday after increasing for four consecutive days as oil marketing companies (OMC) decided to pause to see developments in the global oil market before taking the next step. | 18-Oct-2021 |
HDFC Bank's Q2FY22 YoY net profit up 17. | Mumbai, Oct 16 (TIWN) Lender HDFC Bank on Saturday reported a year-on-year rise of 17.6 per cent in its net profit for Q2FY22. | 17-Oct-2021 |
Multiple rates, applications make GST mo | New Delhi, Oct 17 (TIWN) Cloud kitchens are restaurants, ice cream parlours are not. Alcoholic beverage is not food or a food products. Mineral rights are taxable but the question remains whether these should be taxable at all. | 17-Oct-2021 |
Fuel rates hiked again, petrol at Rs 105 | New Delhi, Oct 17 (TIWN) Petrol and diesel prices on Sunday rallied to their highest ever levels across the country, as fuel rates were hiked again by 35 paise a litre. | 17-Oct-2021 |
US lawmakers protest more intensely than | New Delhi, Oct 17 (TIWN) Describing a well-planned conspiracy on the country's business sovereignty by foreign-funded companies like Amazon and Flipkart since 2016 to poison the e-commerce business, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAT) told Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal that American lawmakers have announced to present a bill whereas in India not only the government but all the political parties, responsible government agencies are silent which has generated lot of anger and resentment among the traders of the country. | 17-Oct-2021 |
Sitharaman's marathon meeting sessions w | New York, Oct 17 (TIWN) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's meetings with US businesses and institutions continued at a feverish pitch, including talks with two key investors asking them to broaden their world view and look at India for investment. | 17-Oct-2021 |
India's forex reserves rise by over $2 b | Mumbai, Oct 15 (TIWN) India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $2.039 billion during the week ended October 8. | 16-Oct-2021 |
Unearthed Rs 184 cr black income in Pawa | Mumbai, Oct 15 (TIWN) The Income Tax Department, which raided at least 70 premises allegedly linked with Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and others last week, said it has unearthed proof of unaccounted incomes of around Rs 184 crore, officials said on Friday. | 16-Oct-2021 |
Apple regains 2nd spot in global smartph | New Delhi, Oct 16 (TIWN) Apple regained second place in the global smartphone market with 15 per cent share in the third quarter (Q3) this year, thanks to strong early demand for iPhone 13, a new report showed on Friday. | 16-Oct-2021 |
FM attends Plenary Meeting of Int'l Mone | Washington, Oct 16 (TIWN) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attended the Plenary Meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) held in Washington D.C. | 16-Oct-2021 |
Unearthed Rs 184 cr black income in Pawa | Mumbai, Oct 16 (TIWN) The Income Tax Department, which raided at least 70 premises allegedly linked with Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and others last week, said it has unearthed proof of unaccounted incomes of around Rs 184 crore, officials said on Friday. | 16-Oct-2021 |
I-T searches in Maha reveal unaccounted | New Delhi, Oct 15 (TIWN) The Income Tax Department carried out search and seizure operations on two real estate business groups of Mumbai and certain individuals and entities associated with them. | 15-Oct-2021 |
Tatas plan to pilot synergy between airl | New Delhi, Oct 15 (TIWN) Conglomerate Tata Group plans to pilot synergy between all its airlines to compete in various market segments. | 15-Oct-2021 |
Govt continues price rollover of P&K fer | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Thursday announced that the increased prices of Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers approved earlier shall be rolled over for the whole of 2021-22. | 14-Oct-2021 |
Commercial pilot license programmes at M | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN) One of the fastest growing industries in the country today is the Civil Aviation Industry. It has become the third largest domestic aviation market in the world. In the next four years, this industry is going to witness tremendous growth with the development of airport infrastructure and the aviation navigation services are expected to develop multifold by 2026. | 14-Oct-2021 |
No power crisis in Delhi; Centre directs | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN) Keeping in view the Declared Capacity (DC) offered to the Delhi DISCOMs in last 10 days, Ministry of power has issued instructions on NTPC and DVC to secure power supply to Delhi. | 14-Oct-2021 |
Tatas plan new vertical to on-board Air | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN) The Tata Group plans to create a new business vertical to on-board all its holdings in the airline industry, including Air India post the share purchase agreement. The new vertical will hold the Group's interest in Air India Express and AISATS. | 14-Oct-2021 |
S.Korea to donate AstraZeneca vax to Vie | Seoul, Oct 14 (TIWN) South Korea will donate the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to Vietnam and Thailand, as it has enough doses to inoculate its own people and help other countries, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. | 14-Oct-2021 |
Petrol, diesel price rise pause after a | New Delhi, Oct 13 (TIWN) Petrol and diesel price rise went on pause much to the relief of consumers faced with unprecedented increase in auto fuel prices for the past one month that has taken retail rates to record high levels across the country. | 13-Oct-2021 |
Healthy Q2 results' expectation lift equ | Mumbai, Oct 11 (TIWN) India's key equity indices -- S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 -- made gains during Monday's mid-afternoon trade session. | 11-Oct-2021 |
Over dozen PSUs on the block after Air I | New Delhi, Oct 10 (TIWN) The government's final move to privatise the national carrier Air India has given a fresh lease of life to its strategic disinvestment plan. | 10-Oct-2021 |
Maha CM inaugurates Chipi Airport, catap | Sindhudurg (Maharashtra), Oct 10 (TIWN) Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray inaugurated the new greenfield Chipi Airport, putting the pristine coastal Konkan region on the national air-map, here on Saturday. | 10-Oct-2021 |
J&K transfers land to AAI for Jammu airp | New Delhi, Oct 10 (TIWN) The Jammu and Kashmir government has transferred land to Airport Authority of India (AAI) for expansion of Jammu airport. | 10-Oct-2021 |
'Domestic oil prices on decline, mustard | New Delhi, Oct 10 (TIWN) Even when the international prices of edible oils have gone up in the range of 1.95 per cent to 7.17 per cent after the import duty reduction, the decreasing trend in domestic prices and net effect (ranges for 3.26 per cent to 8.58 per cent declined) after duty reduction is quite substantial, the government said on Friday. | 10-Oct-2021 |
Divestment Saga: Tata Sons emerge as hig | New Delhi, Oct 10 (TIWN) The Centre on Friday declared Tata Sons' subsidiary Talace as the highest bidder for national carrier Air India under the divestment process. | 10-Oct-2021 |
India's economy to grow by 8.3%, making | United Nations, Oct 9 (TIWN) India's economy is expected to grow by 8.3 per cent this fiscal year, according to the World Bank, making it the second-fastest-growing major economy. | 09-Oct-2021 |
Lower oil prices, global cues lift equit | Mumbai, Oct 8 (TIWN) Receding crude oil prices along with bouyant global cues lifted India's key equity indices -- S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 -- during Thursday's trading session. | 07-Oct-2021 |
Ireland decides to join OECD int'l tax a | Dublin, Oct 8 (TIWN) The Irish government has agreed to join an international agreement to reform the global tax rules to address the challenges arising from the digitalisation of the global economy, according to a statement released by the Irish Department of Finance. | 07-Oct-2021 |
New RBI rule on recurring payment not to | New Delhi, Oct 8 (TIWN) People looking forward to watching their favourite shows on OTT platforms such as Netflix, Amazon and others would not face any disruption in service over non-payment or delayed payment of subscription fee owing to new payment security feature made mandatory by the Reserve bank of India from this month. | 07-Oct-2021 |
Ola launches new vehicle commerce platfo | Bengaluru, Oct 7 (TIWN) Cab-hailing platform Ola on Thursday announced a new vehicle commerce platform -- Ola Cars -- that will provide a better vehicle purchase and ownership experience to consumers. | 07-Oct-2021 |
NTPC partners with Electricite de France | New Delhi, Oct 7 (TIWN) In a significant development for the global power sector, Electricite de France S.A. (EDF), one of the world's leading power sector companies headquartered in Paris, and NTPC Ltd, India's largest energy integrated company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore potential power project development opportunities in the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Africa. | 07-Oct-2021 |
Xiaomi India sells 20 lakh smartphones i | New Delhi, Oct 7 (TIWN) Xiaomi India on Wednesday announced that it has sold over 20 lakh smartphones in 5 days of the festive sale across channels. | 07-Oct-2021 |
Telecom reforms: DoT lowers bank guarant | New Delhi, Oct 7 (TIWN) The Department of Telecom on Wednesday slashed performance and financial bank guarantee requirement of telecom operators to 20 per cent of the current amount held by the government as part of the telecom reform measures announced last month. | 07-Oct-2021 |
Visa launches India's 1st card 'token' s | New Delhi, Oct 7 (TIWN) Digital payments firm Visa on Wednesday launched Card-on-File (CoF) tokenization services in India in line with the recently issued guidelines by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to secure customers' financial data. | 07-Oct-2021 |
IOC to set up new R&D centre in Faridaba | Chennai, Oct 6 (TIWN) Oil major Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC) will set up a new research and development (R&D) centre at an outlay of Rs 3,200 crore in Faridabad in Haryana, a senior official said pn Wednesday. | 06-Oct-2021 |
Boosting employment: 7 mega textile park | New Delhi, Oct 6 (TIWN) To give a boost to the employment intensive textile sector, the Union cabinet on Wednesday approved the setting up of seven mega integrated region and apparel (PM MITRA) parks. | 06-Oct-2021 |
Expectations of healthy quarterly result | Mumbai, Oct 4 (TIWN) Expectation of healthy quarterly results along with a likely pause in RBI's monetary policy and bottom fishing triggered a rebound in India's key equity indices after falling for the last four consecutive sessions. | 04-Oct-2021 |
1st-ever EgyptAir flight lands at Israel | Tel Aviv, Oct 4 (TIWN) A first-ever commercial flight of EgyptAir landed at the Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel, according to a local media report. | 04-Oct-2021 |
BetterPlace acquires Oust Labs to upskil | Mumbai, Oct 4 (TIWN) Indian blue-collar lifecycle management startup BetterPlace on Monday announced it has acquired US-based Oust Labs, a micro-learning software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, in an all-cash deal. It, however, did not disclose the financials. | 04-Oct-2021 |
Petrol, diesel price rise on hold after | New Delhi, Oct 4 (TIWN) Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged on Monday after the pump prices of both fuels rose simultaneously for four consecutive days taking up its retail rates by over Rs 1 per litre. | 04-Oct-2021 |
Aircraft under bridge: AI says plane sol | New Delhi, Oct 4 (TIWN) A social media clip showing an aircraft in Air India colours getting stuck under a foot-over-bridge was sold by the airline and was being transported by its new owner. | 04-Oct-2021 |
Flipkart sees 40% growth in early access | Bengaluru, Oct 3 (TIWN) Flipkart on Sunday said it saw a 40 per cent growth in early access sale for Flipkart Plus customers as compared to last year, as the commerce platform kicked off 8th edition of 'The Big Billion Days' (TBBD) festive sales. | 03-Oct-2021 |
KRIBHCO, CSC to sell agri-input products | New Delhi, Oct 3 (TIWN) The Common Services Centres (CSC), an SPV under the Ministry of Electronics and IT, has tied up with the Krishak Bharati Cooperative Ltd (KRIBHCO) to provide access to fertilisers and agricultural inputs to farmers through the network of around 4 lakh Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) at the last mile. | 03-Oct-2021 |
Centre notifies new rules providing easi | New Delhi, Oct 3 (TIWN) Power Ministry has promulgated the Electricity (Transmission System Planning, Development and Recovery of Inter-State Transmission Charges) Rules 2021. This paves the way for overhauling of transmission system planning, towards giving power sector utilities easier access to the electricity transmission network across the country. | 03-Oct-2021 |
Three-tier GST rate structure likely by | New Delhi, Oct 3 (TIWN) The next few meetings of the GST Council would take the country's new indirect tax regime closer to the goal of providing a transparent tax system with minimal exemptions and fewer rates. | 03-Oct-2021 |
Petrol, diesel prices rise again amid vo | New Delhi, Oct 3 (TIWN): Petrol and diesel prices rose simultaneously for the fourth day running on Sunday amid volatility in global oil prices with benchmark crude remaining at a high level of over $ 79 a barrel. | 03-Oct-2021 |
BJP Chief JP Nadda appeals to party work | New Delhi, Oct 2 (TIWN) Bharatiya Janata Party National President J.P. Nadda on Saturday appealed to party workers across the country to buy Khadi products from Khadi India stores and shops by October 7. He urged BJP workers that from October 2-7 they must promote Khadi products, visit Khadi Village Industries and buy Khadi products for themselves and motivate other people to buy Khadi as well. | 02-Oct-2021 |
Retrenched HM car plant workers withdraw | Chennai, Oct 2 (TIWN) On the assurance given by the Tiruvallur District Collector that their issue would be sorted out in the coming week, the retrenched workers of Hindustan Motors/Hindustan Motor Finance Corporation Ltd and their family members wound up their indefinite sit-in protest at the collectorate on Friday late night, a worker said. | 02-Oct-2021 |