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Performance caps three quarters of consistent robust performance in pandemic, says CFO

TCS reports 15% jump in Q4 net profit

Special Correspondent Robust performance seen in verticals such as life sciences & healthcare and BFSI

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After breaching the upper tolerance threshold of 6% for six consecutive months (June-November 2020), CPI inflation fell in December 2020 and eased further in January 2021 to 4.1%. File

Retail inflation quickens to 5.52%

Special Correspondent Industrial output shrinks 3.6%; ‘we are far from seeing sustained recovery, need government support’

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Sensex, Rupee slip amid pandemic fears as inflation surges in March

Special Correspondent Household goods and services inflation hit a 10-month high while recreation and amusement services touched a 9-month high.

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Auto sales fell 13.6% in year, grew 77% in March

Special Correspondent ‘Virus pushed sector back many years’

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Industry seeks vaccines for all age groups, expedited supply

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India must capture all segments of financial market to fuel growth: IMF

Flipkart joins hands with Adani group

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Prefer strict safety measures to partial lockdowns: India Inc

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Investment projects bounce back in Q4: report

Vikas Dhoot Project execution rate highest since March 2021; private sector and government-backed capital spending taking off

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Vaccine inequity threatens Mideast’s economic recovery, says IMF

PTI IMF expects the UAE’s economy to grow this year by 3.2%, with Dubai’s World Expo, now rescheduled for October 2021, key to the nation’s recovery

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How to duck small savings rate cut

Aarati Krishnan Senior citizens will still have a plethora of fixed-return choices

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A Budget that fails to address the hunger pandemic

Dipa Sinha In a year of economic slowdown and growing inequality, we have been presented with a stingy Budget that fails to ensure the bare necessities for all

A promising Budget with a few disappointments

M.Govinda Rao While the Budget promises to revive the economy faster, it continues to emphasise the protectionist trend

The Finance Minister has delivered, but the road ahead is long: on Union Budget 2021

Ananth Narayan This Budget scores very high marks on credibility and on its potential to create domestic output and jobs, but much more remains to be done

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Sensex nosedives 1,708 pts amid massive sell-off; Nifty plunges below 14,350

PTI The 30-share BSE index sank 1,707.94 points or 3.44% to end at 47,883.38.

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Rupee slips 32 paise to close at 75.05 against U.S. dollar, logs sixth straight session of loss

PTI At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 74.97 against the greenback and traded in the range of 74.78 to 75.14 during the day

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Sensex, Rupee slip amid pandemic fears as inflation surges in March

Special Correspondent Household goods and services inflation hit a 10-month high while recreation and amusement services touched a 9-month high.

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After breaching the upper tolerance threshold of 6% for six consecutive months (June-November 2020), CPI inflation fell in December 2020 and eased further in January 2021 to 4.1%. File

IIP contracts 3.6% in February; retail inflation rises to 5.52% in March

Special Correspondent The IIP had grown by 5.2% in February 2020

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Lockdown fears spook markets, Sensex falls 3.5%

Health boost for non-life insurers in FY21 At over ₹1.98 lakh cr, gross direct premium underwritten 5.20% more

NCLT orders liquidation of sugar firm

Coforge to acquire controlling-stake in SLK Global for ₹918 cr.

Auto sales fell 13.6% in year, grew 77% in March

Industry seeks vaccines for all age groups, expedited supply

Sensex, Rupee slip amid pandemic fears as inflation surges in March

Household goods and services inflation hit a 10-month high while recreation and amusement services touched a 9-month high.

TCS reports 15% jump in Q4 net profit

Robust performance seen in verticals such as life sciences & healthcare and BFSI

Half the people still plan to travel during summer: survey

A new survey has found that 50% people in India still plan to travel during the upcoming summer holidays even as COVID-19 cases in India are

Retail inflation quickens to 5.52%

Industrial output shrinks 3.6%; ‘we are far from seeing sustained recovery, need government support’

Rupee slips 32 paise to close at 75.05 against U.S. dollar, logs sixth straight session of loss

At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 74.97 against the greenback and traded in the range of 74.78 to 75.14 during the day

Sensex nosedives 1,708 pts amid massive sell-off; Nifty plunges below 14,350

The 30-share BSE index sank 1,707.94 points or 3.44% to end at 47,883.38.

Advertisers spent $240 billion on mobile ads last year: report

Digital advertising grew 8% last year, providing a lucrative market for brands, according to data by media research agency MAGNA

At ₹410 crore, JC Flowers highest bidder for Sathavahana Ispat debt

A consortium comprising Canara Bank, State Bank of India, Union Bank and IFCI had called for bids for sale of the debt.

India must capture all segments of financial market to fuel growth: IMF

India has been quite innovative on digital identity, says top official Tobias Adrian

Rupee slips below 75/USD level in early trade ahead of release of key macroeconomic data

Rising crude oil prices, foreign fund outflows, spiking COVID-19 cases and heavy selling in domestic equities too weighed on the domestic currency.

Sensex nosedives over 1,400 points in early trade; Nifty tests 14,400

Elsewhere in Asia, bourses in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Tokyo were in the red in mid-session deals, while Seoul was trading with mild gains.

Flipkart joins hands with Adani group

As per the deal, a new fulfilment centre spread across 5.34 lakh sq. ft. will be opened in Mumbai.

Today's top business news: Shares plunge as raging virus threatens economic recovery, WeWork India raises Rs 200 crore from investors, rupee logs 6th straight session of loss, and more

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance

Stocks dance to rate tunes

Why did some stocks react to the RBI’s decision to hold interest rates?The stocks that rallied in the wake of the RBI’s monetary policy announcement

Moment of truth in a policy contract

Premium paid for a policy is not an investment, and the quantum of claim is not an RoI

Ask us: on investments

Mutual funds are not meant to provide regular dividend options.

How to duck small savings rate cut

Senior citizens will still have a plethora of fixed-return choices

Investment projects bounce back in Q4: report

Project execution rate highest since March 2016; private sector and government-backed capital spending taking off

Vaccine inequity threatens Mideast’s economic recovery, says IMF

IMF expects the UAE’s economy to grow this year by 3.2%, with Dubai’s World Expo, now rescheduled for October 2021, key to the nation’s recovery

Coronavirus | Prefer strict safety measures to partial lockdowns: India Inc

Restricted movement of labour will lead to a fall in production/sales, say CEOs

Cargo handling at 12 major ports in country falls 4.59% to 673 MT in FY21

These ports had handled 705 MT, 699 MT and 679 MT cargo in 2019-20, 2018-19 and 2017-18, respectively.

M&M to invest ₹ 3,000 crore on electric vehicle business in next 3 years

While it has already opened its electric technologies plant in Bengaluru that produces battery packs, power electronics and motors, it has also invested in a new manufacturing unit at its chakan plant to produce EVs.

Cairn offers to forego $500 million if India agrees to pay principal due

Both sides are eager to resolve the issue quickly without resorting to any harsh measures, sources said.

Balrampur Chini board okays higher investment of ₹425 crore for new distillery plant

Sugar firm Balrampur Chini Mills on Saturday said its board has approved a higher investment of ₹425 crore for a new distillery plant of 320

CG Power case: SAT asks Sebi to pass final order in 6 months

The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has asked markets regulator Sebi to pass final order in six months in a case related to CG Power and

Maharashtra skips curbs on jewellery units

The Maharashtra government has allowed gems and jewellery export units to resume operations with restrictions on the number of people working in the

Shriram Properties files draft prospectus for ₹800-cr. IPO

Company says issue proceeds to be utilised for paring debt

eSports awaits governing framework to unleash full potential

The electronic sports (e-sports) segment needs a governing framework for harnessing its full potential, say industry officials.The demand comes in the

India needs to grow faster to make up for contraction during COVID-19 pandemic: IMF

The IMF Deputy Chief Economist, Petya Koeva Brooks also made a strong case for an additional economic stimulus to address the impact of the pandemic on the country’s economy.

China slaps $2.8 bn fine on Ma’s Alibaba

Regulator cites e-commerce giant’s ‘abuse of dominant market position’ as reason for record penalty

Manipal to sell Malaysian unit to Ramsay Sime Darby

220-bed hospital offers more than 30 speciality services

‘Trade cautiously in illiquid stocks’

To safeguard the interests of investors, leading stock exchanges BSE and NSE have asked their trading members to take extra caution while trading in

Ransomware attacks: Ansal fears data loss

Realty firm Ansal Housing on Friday said that the company had faced multiple ransomware attacks on its IT system since February 26, which may have

Vodafone Idea gets notice for licence fee due

The telecom department has issued a show-cause notice to Vodafone Idea Ltd. (VIL) over non-payment of licence fee for the fourth quarter of

Coronavirus | Transporters, MSMEs wary of a lockdown

Ferrying essentials may be hit as drivers head for hometowns; fresh orders on hold

Net direct tax receipts rise 5%

FY21 collections exceed estimates at ₹9.45 lakh cr.; ‘fiscal deficit may be lower’

CMA CGM unveils low carbon offer

Transport and logistics major CMA CGM Group said it is supporting the production of 12,000 tonnes of biomethane (equivalent to a year’s fuel

L&T arm to set up 1.5 GW solar unit in Saudi Arabia

‘Order value between ₹5,000 crore-₹7,000 crore’

Fitch Solutions sees RBI holding rates through FY22

Firm revises fiscal year inflation forecast to 5%, from 4.6%

Fuel consumption falls 9.1% in FY21; first drop since 1998-99

Stringent lockdown led to the contraction in demand

Second wave poses increased risks for fragile recovery, banks: Fitch

Firm sees stress in MSME, retail loans

Forex reserves drop again, dip by $2.4 bn

The country’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $2.415 billion to stand at $576.869 billion in the week ended April 2, RBI data showed on Friday.

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