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Will Submit Rs 12,000 Crore Delhi-Agra-Prayagraj Water Route Plan to World Bank: Gadkari
Gadkari congratulated the SDMC for zeroing-in on the tower parking system to overcome the traffic woes in the region.
Vodafone Idea Completes Network Integration in J&K
Vodafone Idea coverage is now available across 110 towns and 3,301 villages in Jammu & Kashmir. 4G coverage has expanded to over 23.6 per cent population in the region covering 9 districts, including 48 towns and 526 villages in the region, for customers...
SBI Reports Frauds of Rs 7,951 Crore in 9 Months of FY'19
The nation's largest lender said the first quarter reported 669 cases of fraudulent activities amounting to Rs 723.06 crore, the second quarter saw 660 cases involving an Rs 4,832.42 crore and the third quarter reported 556 cases amounting to Rs 2,395.81...
Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal Urges Employees to Bear With Him in Difficult Situation
Goyal's letter came a day after reports emerged that he has agreed to step down from the chairmanship of the loss-making carrier, in which lenders have now become the largest shareholders.
Sensex, Nifty Open Positive Ahead of F&O Expiry; Airtel, Infosys Among Major Gainers
The 30-share index was trading higher by 81.45 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 35,986.88. The gauge had lost 308 points in the previous two sessions.
Rupee Opens 10 Paise Higher Against US Dollar in Early Trade
The rupee fell by 17 paise to close at 71.24 against the US dollar on Wednesday amid a flare-up of tensions between India and Pakistan.
Air India Caps Fares to J&K at Rs 5,000; Others Waive Off Cancellation Fees
Also, for the armed and para-military forces, Air India has waived off fees for journey date changes up to the first week of March.
Rupee Sheds 30 Paise Against US Dollar in Early Trade
On Monday, the rupee firmed up by 17 paise to close at 70.97 against the dollar amid hopes that the US and China will soon reach an agreement to settle their trade tariff issues.
Sensex Rallies 342 Points, Nifty Tops 10,800; IT, Bank Stocks Soar
Top gainers in the Sensex pack include Yes Bank, TCS, Infosys, IndusInd Bank, HCL Tech, Bharti Airtel, HDFC, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Auto, ICICI Bank, Vedanta, Hero MotoCorp, ITC, Bajaj Finance, M&M and Tata Steel, surging up to 3.24 per cent.
India to Get 5G by 2021, Ban on Certain Vendors Won't Delay Roll Out: Nokia
The company's CEO Rajeev Suri said that after leading markets like the US, South Korea, China, emerging markets including India, Latin America will see roll out of the next generation technology.
SBI Says No Decision Made on Taking Jet Airways to Insolvency Tribunal
The statement from SBI comes days after Jet, following months of crisis-talks to plug a 85 billion rupee funding hole, agreed on a draft plan to sell a majority stake to a consortium led by the SBI at 1 rupee.
Asia Shares Bounce on Sino-US Trade Talk, Stimulus Wagers
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.9 percent, largely recovering from a sharp fall last Friday. Japan's Nikkei climbed 1.8 percent to its highest level of the year so far, while Shanghai blue chips rallied 2.1 percent.
Pulwama Terror Attack: Traders' Body CAIT to Hold Nationwide Market Bandh Today to Honour Martyrs
In a statement, the Confederation of All India Traders said commercial markets will remain closed and there will be no business activity. In Delhi, all wholesale and retail markets will observe bandh on February
Govenment Assures of Positive Steps on BSNL Union's Demands
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and BSNL management have been engaged in discussions with representatives of AUAB on ways to address various demands that have been raised.
Govt Disinvestment Proceeds touch Rs 53,558 Cr, Figures Set to Meet Fiscal Target
The government has sold as much as 3 per cent stake in Axis Bank held via SUUTI through an offer for sale (OFS) and raised about Rs 5,300 crore.
Parl Panel Seeks Action Against IT Officers for Irregular Expenses Assessment on Freebies to Doctors
The panel found that in 21 cases in five states — Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, New Delhi and Tamil Nadu, the assessing officer had allowed expenses which were in the nature of freebies given to doctors involving tax effect of Rs 45.43 crore.