Arvindar Singh Sahney to be new chairman of Indian Oil
Arvindar Singh Sahney will be the new chairman of Indian Oil Corporation, the nation's largest oil firm, according to an order issued by the petroleum ministry on Wednesday. Sahney, 54, is currently Executive Director (Business Development - Petrochemicals), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC). He was in August selected to be the company's...
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Euron launches affordable, accessible EdTech platform for all
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Municipal corporations to boost revenue through property tax reforms and efficient collection mechanisms: RBI report
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Musk's Starlink a wolf in sheep's clothing: Thinktank
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Sensex, Nifty see free fall amid soaring inflation
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Onion prices increase to Rs 70 per kilogram, Odisha asks NAFED to intervene
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Expecting very solid growth for next 3-5 years: Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety
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SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank remain Domestic Systemically Important Banks in 2024: RBI
13 November 2024 | PTI
SEBI extends deadline for comments on proposed specified digital platform
Markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday extended the deadline for public comments till November 26 on the proposal concerning requirements for recognition as specified digital platforms (SDPs). Earlier, the comments from the public were sought till November 12. "Based on the representations received by Sebi from some of the entities/organisations, it has been...
Industrial output up in September: Government data
India's industrial production expanded by 3.1 per cent in September, mainly due to improvement in the manufacturing sector, according to official data released on Tuesday. The factory output, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), witnessed a growth of 6.4 per cent in September 2023. However, it was in...
Sensex, Nifty slump one per cent
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slumped 1 per cent each on Tuesday due to widespread selling pressure amid uninterrupted foreign fund outflows and sluggish global trends. The BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled 820.97 points or 1.03 per cent to settle at 78,675.18. During the day, it plunged 948.31 points or 1.19...
Rupee closes all-time low against US dollar
The rupee fell 1 paisa to a new lifetime low of 84.39 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday as persistent foreign fund outflows and a strengthening greenback against major crosses overseas dented investor sentiments. Forex traders said the rupee is likely to trade between 83.80 and 84.50 in the medium...
NSE inks pact with Zomato to empower delivery partners with financial literacy
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) on Tuesday said it has inked a pact with online food delivery platform Zomato to promote financial literacy and investor awareness programmes among the gig economy workers. This partnership aims to launch an extensive financial literacy and investor awareness drive, specifically designed for Zomato's...
Majority of Indian businesses invest in AI but only 39 per cent ready to fight ransomware attacks: Report
Spotlighting a critical vulnerability in the country's cybersecurity landscape, a recent report has said while Indian businesses are actively looking to capitalise on AI and investments are rising, only 39 per cent of them are prepared to survive a prolonged ransomware attack. Cybersecurity firm Sophos on Tuesday unveiled the "Cybersecurity Playbook...
IndiGo seeks extension of Boeing 777 lease amid rising international demand
Union Finance Minister IndiGo is working with the civil aviation ministry to explore the possibility of extending the wet lease of wide-body Boeing 777 planes from Turkish Airlines, as the existing lease period is ending this week. Currently, IndiGo is operating two wet-leased Boeing 777 planes for flights from Delhi and...