The new start ups are seeking to reassure investors they are doing all they can to protect their clients Start-up firms selling corporate bonds to retail investors are booming in India. At least 10 new financial technology platforms have sprung up during the pandemic with the...

The ultra-modern rebar mill of 1.4 MTPA (million tonne per annum) capacity is located at JSPL's 6 MTPA plant in Angul, Odisha Steel Minister Ram Chandra Prasad Singh on Thursday dedicated JSPL's 1.4 MTPA TMT rebar mill located at the steel unit here to the nation. The rebar mi...

The company reports slowest rise in revenue in a decade Shares of Facebook parent Meta Platforms surged as much as 19 per cent on Thursday after the company reported its main platform added more users than projected in the first quarter, easing concerns that the company is los...

Unilever, Carlsberg and Pernod Ricard are increasing the pressure on consumers worldwide with higher prices for Dove soap, beer and Havana Club rum Unilever, Carlsberg and Pernod Ricard are increasing the pressure on consumers worldwide with higher prices for Dove soap, beer a...

In a flurry of tweets, Musk claimed that he has set eyes on Coca Cola to "put cocaine back in" and "McDonald's to fix ice-cream machines" In the last 48-hour of his buyout of the micro-blogging site Twitter, billionaire Elon Musk is again on a fun trail. In a flurry of tweets,...

The company has fixed May 17, 2022 as the 'Record Date' for the purpose of ascertaining the eligibility of shareholders entitled for issuance of bonus equity shares in the ratio of 1:1 Shares of BLS International Services hit a new high of Rs 364.40, surging 10 per cent on the...

Brent crude futures had fallen 62 cents, or 0.59%, to $104.70 a barrel by 0712 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures slipped 48 cents, or 0.47%, to $101.54 a barrel Oil prices dropped on Thursday on caution about dwindling fuel demand in China, the world's biggest oi...

At the NSE, the stock dipped 2.57 per cent to Rs 3,805 apiece Shares of Bajaj Auto dipped over 2 per cent in early trade on Thursday after the company reported a 2 per cent decline in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 2022. The shares of Bajaj Auto dec...

The India trend is contrary to global demand for gold, which went up by 34 per cent YoY to 1,234 tonnes, the highest since Q42018. India’s gold demand fell sharply in the March quarter when the commodity’s prices rose and there were fewer days regarded auspicious to buy it.Tot...

Elon Musk on fun trail, says buying Coca-Cola, McDonald's nextShares of food delivery company Zomato hit a new low of Rs 74.65, down 2 per cent on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade. The stock has dropped 6 per cent in the past two trading days. Shares of food delivery comp...

Elon Musk could have a silent partner in his $44-billion deal to buy Twitter: the US tax code Elon Musk could have a silent partner in his $44-billion deal to buy Twitter: the US tax code.The head of Tesla and SpaceX announced on Monday an agreement to take Twitter private for...

The Madhya Pradesh Minster for Medical Education Vishwas Sarang rubbished the accusation of Digvijaya Singh by terming it baseless and false Madhya Pradesh Minister Vishwas Sarang rejected senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh's accusation that Bharatiya Janata Party "scripts...

The services industry was already suffering in March, with consumer spending contracting by the most since mid-2020. China’s economy slowed rapidly in April as the costs of both a worsening Covid outbreak and the nation’s stringent approach to eliminating the virus took their...

The survey covered 5,971 vaccinated people, of which 24 per cent were aged below 40 and 50 per cent belonged to the 40-59 age group. Seventy per cent of the people who received a booster dose of the Covid vaccine did not contract the disease during the third wave, according to...

Harris, 57, received her first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine weeks before taking office and a second dose just days after Inauguration Day in 2021. Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House announced, underscoring the persiste...

More than 19 lakh (19,67,717) vaccine doses have been administered till 7 pm on Tuesday Over 86 per cent of India's adult population is now fully vaccinated against the coronavirus infection, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said as the number of cumulative vaccine dose...

The state also recorded four pandemic-related fatalities Maharashtra on Tuesday recorded 153 new coronavirus infections including 102 in Mumbai alone, the health department said here. The state also recorded four pandemic-related fatalities. The coronavirus caseload of the sta...

Recoveries reached 34,15,250 with 30 more people getting discharged in the last 24 hours, leaving 404 active infections, a medical bulletin said Tamil Nadu on Tuesday added 72 new COVID-19 infections, pushing the caseload to 34,53,679 while the death toll remained unchanged at...

Musk still remains the largest individual shareholder Elon Musk, who revealed a 9.2% stake in Twitter earlier in April, has been dislodged as the largest shareholder of the micro-blogging platform after US-based money manager The Vanguard Group disclosed it now owns 10.3% of t...

After Tesla CEO Elon Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion, its Indian-origin CEO Parag Agrawal said on Tuesday that the micro-blogging platform has a purpose and relevance that impacts the world. After Tesla CEO Elon Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion, its Indian-origin CE...

Twitter's acceptance of Elon Musk's roughly $44 billion takeover bid brings the billionaire Tesla CEO one step closer to owning the social media platform. Twitter's acceptance of Elon Musk's roughly $44 billion takeover bid brings the billionaire Tesla CEO one step closer to o...

Musk, who on April 25, 2022, sealed a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion, criticised board members for owning almost no shares of the company they oversee. It appears Twitter’s board of directors finally warmed to Elon Musk’ hostile bid and agreed to a sale – but not before i...

Adani's estimated $123.7 billion net worth makes him the richest person in India. Gautam Adani, chairman of Indian conglomerate, has become the fifth richest person in the world by overtaking American investor Warren Buffett, according to Forbes. Adani, 59, has an estimated ne...

The recovery rate in the financial capital is 98 per cent Mumbai reported 73 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours, said the health bulletin by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai on Sunday. With this, the active caseload in the city stands at 521. As many as 55 COVID p...

With 2,541 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,60,086, while the active cases increased to 16,522, according to the Health Ministry With 2,541 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total t...

There are 74,752 active cases, 98 are being held in intensive care and 61 of those are in need of assisted breathing Malaysia reported 4,006 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 4,431,073, according to the health ministry. There are sev...

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 80,984,914 and 991,254, respectively, according to the CSSE The global coronavirus caseload has topped 509.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.21 million and...

Musk still remains the largest individual shareholder Elon Musk, who revealed a 9.2% stake in Twitter earlier in April, has been dislodged as the largest shareholder of the micro-blogging platform after US-based money manager The Vanguard Group disclosed it now owns 10.3% of t...

Centre asks for monitoring of influenza-like illness and SARI cases at all health facilities on a regular basis, genomic sequencing for the prescribed samples of international passengers The Centre on Tuesday advised Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra and Mizoram to ma...

The meeting, which will be chaired by the Delhi Lt Governor at 12.30 pm, is also expected to hold discussions on hybrid mode of education for schools, official sources said Amid a rise in Covid cases in the city, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) will meet on Wedn...