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Sensex crosses 59,000 for first time; Nifty leaps to fresh high
MUMBAI: The BSE Sensex scaled the 59,000-mark for the first time on Thursday, propelled by gains in Reliance Industries, ITC and ICICI Bank amid unabated foreign fund inflows and positive cues from European markets.
The 30-share index…
Google glitch shows more rupees against UAE dirham, but expats’ joy shortlived
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Non-resident Indians in the UAE were on cloud nine for sometime on Wednesday as Google's currency converter went haywire around noon showing that the Indian currency exchange rate against dirham at a record Rs 24.8. This…
TVS Motor Company betting big on fast-growing 125 cc motorcycle, scooter segment in India
NEW DELHI: Chennai-based TVS Motor Company is betting big on the fast-growing 125 cc motorcycle and scooter segment in India, marking it as a profitable future growth area, according to a top company official.
The company, which on…
EaseMyTrip expands into Philippines, Thailand and the United States; shares jump
EaseMyTrip, India’s second-largest online travel platform, is expanding its international presence by incorporating wholly-owned subsidiaries in the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States of America as part of its second phase of the…
Rs 30,600 crore guarantee to back security receipts of NARCL on stressed assets
J&K Bank receives additional capital of Rs 500 cr from J&K govt
Diesel, petrol in GST list may be discussed in 45th Council meeting today
New Delhi, Sep 16 (UNI) The GST Council in its meeting on Friday may discuss the possibility of bringing diesel and petrol in the ambit of new indirect tax regime besides considering a proposal to levy 5 per cent tax on food-delivery apps…
IMF stands ready to engage with new Lebanese government
Washington, Sep 16 (UNI/Sputnik) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is ready to engage with the new government of Lebanon in order to support the nation’s economy, IMF spokesperson Gerry Rice told reporters on Thursday.
“We have had…
How Often Do I Need to Change My Brake Fluid?
For example, Chevrolet calls for a brake fluid change on most models every 45,000 miles, but Honda says to do it every three years regardless of the vehicle’s mileage. Three years is also the recommended interval for most Volkswagens, but…
Akram, Laxman, Klusener join world’s first crypto cricket platform…
NEW DELHI: Cricket Foundation, the Singapore headquartered blockchain-based platform has roped in around 120 partners from the cricketing eco-system that includes former greats like Wasim Akram, VVS Laxman and Lance Klusener as they…
Taxpayers continue to face problems even as deadline to fix new IT portal gets over
Despite several extensions given to Infosys, the problems with the new Income Tax portal seems to persist. Even as the deadline for fixing the website ended on 15 September, the problems faced by taxpayers are far from over it seems, even…
Financial bids received for Air India disinvestment; Tatas among suitors
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, said it has received multiple financial bids for buying national carrier Air India.
Meanwhile, a Tata Sons spokesperson told PTI that it has put in a bid for the airline.…
Finance Ministry asks Indian Banks’ Association to play “pivotal” role in…
NEW DELHI: The Finance Ministry on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, asked Indian Banks' Association (IBA) to play a pivotal role in the resurgence of the economy in the 75th year of India's independence.
"At this juncture I would urge the…
How to Properly Check and Put Air in Tires
Before Starting
To find your tires’ proper inflation level, look for a sticker on the driver-side doorjamb. It displays the vehicle weight restriction and tire information including the recommended tire pressure. The info is also found…
Investors want MD Punit Goenka out of Zee Entertainment Enterprises
NEW DELHI: Indian promoters are increasingly confronted with shareholder activism, backed by institutional investors and proxy advisory firms. The latest to face the heat is Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) with its largest shareholders…
Majority of Indian professionals believe hybrid work is essential for work-life balance: LinkedIn…
NEW DELHI: Majority of Indian professionals believe that hybrid work is essential for work-life balance, as this model would allow them to strike the right balance between their personal and professional lives, according to a LinkedIn…
Union Bank of India secures sustainability-linked loan of USD 1.5 billion
MUMBAI: Union Bank of India on Tuesday said it has secured a sustainability-linked loan aggregating to a total syndicated facility of USD 1.5 billion (about Rs 11,050 crore) from one of the leading trading corporates globally.
The tenor…
Take steps to keep afloat Ford Motors in Tamil Nadu: AIADMK’s O Panneerselvam urges CM MK…
CHENNAI: Expressing concern over the future of thousands of workers and allied industries, AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam on Tuesday sought Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's immediate intervention in the issue concerning the…
Sebi levies fine on Titan Company employee for disclosure lapses
NEW DELHI: Markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday levied monetary penalty on an employee of Titan Company Ltd for disclosure lapses, in violation of insider trading norms.
Sebi received a letter from Titan wherein the company intimated about…
Headlight Adjustment: How Do I Know My Headlights Are Aimed Properly?
Suspension problems or a heavy cargo load can change your vehicle’s ride height and shift one or both headlights subtly. A collision or hitting a road hazard also can move a light assembly and misalign your lights.
One way to tell if…
Piyush Goyal, Liz Truss talks to decide next steps for UK-India trade deal
LONDON: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled for virtual talks with his UK counterpart, Liz Truss, on Monday to discuss the next steps to launch negotiations for a UK-India trade agreement, the UK government said.
The…