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Patanjali considering bidding for IPL title sponsorship

PTI The slot of the title sponsorship of IPL was vacated after the Chinese handset maker Vivo decided to exit from it.

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Off the mark: LIC, the only public sector competitor, reported a 0.92% decline at ₹15,170.95 crore.

Life insurers post 7% rise in new business after dismal Q1

Imports in July 2020 stood at 11.13 million tonnes while coal and coke imports in July 2019 stood at 19.61 MT.

Coal import drops 43% in July owing to high stockpile at pitheads, plants

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‘Timely approval of recast key to avoiding sharp credit cliffs’

Coal India cuts FY21 target to 650-660 MT

PTI Sees 7-8% growth in demand in August

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Economy may need stimulus on demand side: Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya

PTI Economist sees growth pick up as a signal for intervention

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Nitin Gadkari exhorts industry to identify sectors to boost exports, make India ‘self-reliant’

PTI To boost ‘self-reliant India’ endeavour, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on August 8 urged the industry to identify the sectors heavily reliant on imports, particularly from China, and look for substitutes towards indigenous production to make India a super power.Asserting that a case study is in the offing based on three years of imports and exports, Mr. Gadkari said China’s 70% of exports pertained to ten sectors that included electrical machinery and equipment accounting for 26.09% of its

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Parley: Does the Budget do enough in providing a stimulus to growth?

Suresh Seshadri By not cutting spending despite constraints, the Budget ensures momentum doesn’t backslide

A government that is clueless on the economy

Pulapre Balakrishnan Listening to the Budget speech, one would hardly get any indication of either the economic slowdown or the unemployment rate, which is the highest in decades

A Budget exercise that is designed for stressed times

T.T. Ram Mohan The FM deserves credit for keeping the capital expenditure steady amid receipts shortfall; but her plan does not meet market expectations of sweeping reforms

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Sensex surges over 300 points in early trade, Nifty tops 11,300

PTI M&M was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying over 4%.

Sensex, Nifty end flat on muted global cues

PTI Asian Paints was the top gainer in the Sensex pack.

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Economy may need stimulus on demand side: Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya

PTI Economist sees growth pick up as a signal for intervention

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. File

Nitin Gadkari exhorts industry to identify sectors to boost exports, make India ‘self-reliant’

PTI To boost ‘self-reliant India’ endeavour, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on August 8 urged the industry to identify the sectors heavily reliant on imports, particularly from China, and look for substitutes towards indigenous production to make India a super power.Asserting that a case study is in the offing based on three years of imports and exports, Mr. Gadkari said China’s 70% of exports pertained to ten sectors that included electrical machinery and equipment accounting for 26.09% of its

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Rupee settles 3 paise higher at 74.90 against U.S. Dollar

Empower more people to take care of COVID-19 patients: Devi Shetty

Patanjali considering bidding for IPL title sponsorship

IFC to invest $10m in Endiya Partners fund

Platform that helps MSMEs raise funds, sees 20% jump in registrations from Tamil Nadu

PM launches submarine optical fibre cable to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Sensex surges over 300 points in early trade, Nifty tops 11,300

M&M was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying over 4%.

Today's top business news: Stocks gain, equity mutual funds see first outflow in over 4 years in July, Gates Foundation backs plan to sell Covid-19 vaccine for $3/dose in India, and more

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance

Investment plan | Saving for a goal

Start a systematic investment plan with a special financial objective as it will bring a sense of direction to investments

Do your systematic investments need a pause?

Investment Recess allows an individual facing salary cuts to ease COVID-19-related pressure on cash flows

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Indian Railways committed to integrate with GeM portal: Piyush Goyal

Railways buys more than 98% of its goods and services in India and moving this purchase to the GeM platform in the next “probably 8-12 months” will help in making procurement process more transparent, says Mr. Goyal

Coal import drops 43% in July owing to high stockpile at pitheads, plants

“The market participants seem to have adopted a wait and watch approach and are currently looking for a direction. We do not expect to see any significant variation in volumes in the short-term,” a monitoring firm said.

Abbott India Q1 net jumps to ₹180.35 cr.

Drug firm Abbott India has reported a 54.2% rise in net profit to ₹180.35 crore for the quarter to June 2020.The company had posted a net profit of

Economy may need stimulus on demand side: Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya

Economist sees growth pick up as a signal for intervention

Demand for city warehouses to rise as delivery targets quicken

E-com firms eye same-day supply of food during lockdowns

Nitin Gadkari exhorts industry to identify sectors to boost exports, make India ‘self-reliant’

To boost ‘self-reliant India’ endeavour, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on August 8 urged the industry to identify the sectors heavily reliant on

Centre releases ₹553 cr. for farm mechanisation

Funds provided to States under SMAM

Coal India cuts FY21 target to 650-660 MT

Sees 7-8% growth in demand in August

Multiplexes urge malls to review rental model

COVID-19 related curbs have severely impacted their revenue and profitability

Divi’s Labs Q1 net surges 81%

Drugmaker Divi’s Laboratories reported an 81% jump in first-quarter consolidated net profit at ₹492.06 crore.In the year earlier period, it had

‘Timely approval of recast key to avoiding sharp credit cliffs’

Move will help ease liquidity pressure on companies: Crisil

Life insurers post 7% rise in new business after dismal Q1

Private insurers lead rebound in July after 18.6% decline in April-June period

European Commission opens probe into Google Fitbit $2.1bn deal

The regulator’s concerns arise from its preliminary probe on Google’s commitments that Fitbit’s data will be virtually separated from other datasets.

WarnerMedia restructures to focus on HBO Max, senior executives out

The shake-up also includes the consolidation of film and TV studios under Warner Bros Chief Executive Ann Sarnoff.

Franklin Templeton’s shut schemes net ₹4,280 crore

Debt funds’ AUM stand at ₹25,000 cr.

Mindspace REIT rises 10% on BSE debut

Mindspace Business Parks REIT made its market debut on Friday and closed with a premium of over 10% against its issue price of ₹275 per unit. The

Watson Assistant ‘speaks’ for ICMR

‘The AI engine helps boost response time during COVID-19’

M&M drops U.S. capital plan after loss

Aborts $500 mn investment amid ₹98-cr. Q1 group loss; seeks investor in Mahindra Electric

Daimler arm drives into used CV segment

Firm to restart second shift at plant

Debt recast may neither help ailing MSMEs nor lenders, says industry body

Viability’s meaning changed due to COVID-19: industry body

TIIL in ₹700-crore pact to buy CG Power stake

To get up to 56.6% via shares, warrants

Kia unveils compact SUV Sonet

Kia Motors on Friday globally unveiled its compact SUV ‘Sonet’, which will be introduced in India ahead of the upcoming festive season. Sonet will

RBI sets up panel for stressed loans resolution norms

Names members including ADB’s Gupta, IBA’s Mehta

CBI books former ESIC Director-General, 7 others

The agency has alleged that P.C. Chaturvedi in conspiracy with others sanctioned these projects during 2007-09 in violation of CVC guidelines.

Reserve Bank of India reveals nation’s mood: Rahul Gandhi

He also said one can expect more bad news on jobs and the country’s economy.

RBI sets up panel under Kamath to suggest steps to deal with coronavirus-related stressed assets

The Committee will submit its recommendations to the RBI, which will notify them along with modifications, if any, in 30 days.

Exim Bank extends $250 million line of credit to Mozambique

The agreement to this effect was signed on August 3

Sensex, Nifty end flat on muted global cues

Asian Paints was the top gainer in the Sensex pack.

Switzerland signs vaccine deal with Moderna

The Swiss federal government has struck a deal with Moderna to supply Switzerland with 4.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine if the US biotech firm

Indian Overseas Bank cuts base rate to 9.35%

State-owned Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) on Friday said it has slashed its base rate by 0.10% to 9.35%.“The asset liability management committee of our

Rupee settles nearly flat at 74.93 against US dollar

The rupee ended almost flat at 74.93 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday due to a caution prevailing in the forex market in view of

Sensex drops over 200 points in opening trade; Nifty below 11,200

HCL Tech was the top laggard in the Sensex pack.

Rupee edges 4 paise lower to 74.98 against US dollar in early deals

The Indian currency had ended steady on Thursday.

Apple shines in pandemic with $2 trillion value on horizon

Apple has been at the vanguard of a group of Big Tech companies that are increasingly taking over people’s lives and the stock market

Uber lost $1.8 billion in 2Q as riders stayed home

However, itss food delivery business grew as more people ordered in

Coronavirus | Facebook employees to work from home until July 2021, get $1,000 for home offices

The company joins other big technology firms that have taken similar steps recently.

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