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Centre to table Insurance Bill in upcoming monsoon session
Finance ministry in November 2022 had invited comments on proposed changes in Insurance Act, 1938, and Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999.
Sensex snaps three-day losing run; HDFC twins shine
In Asian markets, Shanghai and Hong Kong settled in the green, while Seoul and Tokyo ended lower. Equity markets in Europe were trading on a mixed note.
India’s exports of spices saw big jump of 41% in rupee terms in April-May
During April-May 2023, exports of spices and spice products were worth Rs 6702.52 crore ($815.39 million) compared to Rs 4746.85 crore ($618.63 million) during the same period in the previous year
Energy sector CO2 emissions hit record in 2022: study
Primary energy consumption grew about one percent last year from 2021, or almost three percent when compared with its pre-Covid level in 2019, the review found.
CIAL plans to launch five mega projects this year, targets a turnover of Rs 1,000 cr
In 2022–23, CIAL registered a turnover of Rs 770.90 crore as against the previous year’s figure of Rs 418.69 crore.
Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued domestic firms erodes by Rs 1 lakh crore; Reliance takes biggest hit
The market valuation of Reliance Industries tumbled Rs 40,695.15 crore to Rs 17,01,720.32 crore.
Coal India executives threaten to hold strike over pay conflict
The Coal Ministry had approved a wage revision agreement that was reached with trade unions for "non-executive" employees of Coal India Ltd.
FM says rapid investment in semiconductor benefitting India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the rapid investment in semiconductor and other technologies is benefitting the people of India.
REC to provide ₹3,045 Crore as financial assistance to Bangalore Metro Phase II
Gurugram: REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under Ministry of Power have approved for extending financial assistance up to Rs. 3,045 Crore to Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) for establishment and development of Metro Line under…
First made-in-India chip by Dec ’24: Telecom minister
“In the next six quarter we are anticipating that Micron Technology will start manufacturing the first made-in-India chips,” said Vaishnaw.
Sebi issues notices in Fortis Healthcare fund diversion case
The five entities that received notices are Saubhagya Buildcon, Zolton Properties, Tiger Developers, Torus Buildcon and Rosestar Marketing
Govt has no plans to dilute stake in LIC, says top official
“The centre has no plans to sell its stake in LIC. However, we are conducting non-deal roadshows to connect with the potential investors,” the official said.
Electricity to cost 20% more during peak hours from April ’25
The power ministry on Friday announced two changes in the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules – introduced Time-of-Day (ToD) tariff, and rationalization of smart metering provisions.
Vice Media agrees bankruptcy sale to creditors
A slowdown in the online advertising market and the recent tightening of credit conditions have made the situation increasingly challenging for relatively young media companies like Vice.
Kauvery Hospitals to buy Fortis facility in Chennai
With this acquisition of the facility at Vadapalani, Kauvery Hospitals will be the 2nd largest hospital chain in Chennai.
Sebi bans Eros International, promoters, MD, CEO from markets
Apart from Eros International and its two senior executives, the two promoter entities Eros Worldwide FZ LLC and Eros Digital Private Ltd have also been restrained by the market regulator.
Micron to invest USD 825 million in Gujarat semiconductor assembly, test plant
The construction will begin from this year, and it will include 500,000 square feet of planned cleanroom space and will become operational in late 2024.
No decision on govt employees’ pension scheme yet; panel to meet on June 28
The government hasn’t yet taken any decision to make changes in the National Pension System (NPS), a top government source told this newspaper.
Monitoring Sebi order against Chandra, Goenka ‘seriously’: Sony
Zee and an Indian unit of Japan’s Sony Group announced a merger deal in 2021 to create a $10 billion TV enterprise, with Goenka set to become the merged entity’s managing director and CEO.
LIC Mutual Fund to acquire all schemes of IDBI Mutual Fund
The Asset Under Management (AUM) of LICMF current stands at Rs 19,700 crore while IDBI Mutual Fund manages assets worth Rs 3,800 crore.