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RBI restricts American Express, Diners Club from on-boarding new customers from May 1

PTI The two payment system providers have been penalised for violating data storage norms

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Darkening horizon: With authorities considering more curbs, market volatility has increased, say analysts.

Today's top business news: Shares fall as fears of virus-led economic downturn linger, SBI expects 2nd wave to peak in third week of May, Gold heads for third weekly gain, and more

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Rupee falls by 7 paise to close below 75 mark against U.S. dollar

PTI Heavy selloff in domestic equities amid fears that a rapid resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the country can disrupt economic recovery kept investors on edge.

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Mukesh Ambani, the richest person in India and also the wealthiest in Asia, is ranked 10 on the global billionaires’ list.

Mukesh Ambani buys Britain country club for ₹592 crore

PTI Two iconic James Bond movies — 'Goldfinger' (1964) and 'Tomorrow Never Dies' (1997) were filmed at Stoke Park.

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SBI pares FY22 growth to 10.4%, expects 2nd wave to peak in third week of May

A traffic signal in the foreground of the Bombay Stock Exchange on Dalal Street seems to reflect the mood of the stock markets in Mumbai. File photo

Sensex falls over 300 points in early trade

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman.

Coronavirus | Extend compliance timelines, India Inc. tells Finance Minister

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RBI approves appointment of Atanu Chakraborty as part-time chairman of HDFC Bank

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Rupee falls 12 paise to 75.06 against US dollar in early trade

PTI The Indian rupee slumped 12 paise to 75.06 against the US dollar in opening trade on Friday as muted domestic equities and concerns over rising COVID-19 cases kept investors on edge. Besides, foreign fund outflows also weighed on investors' sentiment, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened lower at 75.02 against the dollar, and lost further ground and touched 75.06, registering a fall of 12 paise over its previous close. On Thursday, rupee had closed at

Apple plans to expand ads business.

Apple plans to expand ads business

Reuters The report comes as Apple plans to send prompts to iPhone users to allow apps to use their data for personalised advertising

Representative Image: The IRDAI statement followed reports of some hospitals not granting cashless facility for COVID-19 treatment.

Ensure cashless treatment for COVID: IRDAI

Special Correspondent Amid reports hospitals denying facility, regulator steps in

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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

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

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Rupee falls by 7 paise to close below 75 mark against U.S. dollar

PTI Heavy selloff in domestic equities amid fears that a rapid resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the country can disrupt economic recovery kept investors on edge.

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Sensex declines 202 points after choppy trade; Nifty ends below 14,350

PTI Equity benchmark Sensex declined 202 points on Friday, tracking losses in ICICI Bank, Infosys and HUL amid persistent concerns over the economic impact of the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. After a volatile session, the 30-share BSE index ended 202.22 points or 0.42 % lower at 47,878.45. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty dropped 64.80 points or 0.45 % to 14,341.35. M&M was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding over 2 %, followed by Dr Reddy’s Bharti Airtel, Tech

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Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman.

Coronavirus | Extend compliance timelines, India Inc. tells Finance Minister

Special Correspondent Amid spike in cases, stakeholders ask Nirmala Sitharaman to extend the same measures as last year.

Wait and watch, FM tells industry on second wave

Special Correspondent ‘Govt. with industry in fighting COVID’

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RBI restricts American Express, Diners Club from on-boarding new customers from May 1

Rupee falls by 7 paise to close below 75 mark against U.S. dollar

Sensex declines 202 points after choppy trade; Nifty ends below 14,350

ESIC scheme adds 11.58 lakh new members in February 2021

MFIs want their employees, SHG workers to be vaccinated on priority

Mylab to deploy 50 high-volume mobile testing labs for COVID-19 across India

Mukesh Ambani buys Britain country club for ₹592 crore

Two iconic James Bond movies — 'Goldfinger' (1964) and 'Tomorrow Never Dies' (1997) were filmed at Stoke Park.

SBI pares FY22 growth to 10.4%, expects 2nd wave to peak in third week of May

State Bank of India has revised downwards its growth projection for 2021-22 to 10.4% real GDP growth and 14.3% nominal GDP growth, from 11% and 15%,

RBI approves appointment of Atanu Chakraborty as part-time chairman of HDFC Bank

The appointment will be for a period of three years with effect from May 5, 2021 or the date of his taking charge, whichever is later,” HDFC Bank said.

Turkey probes cryptocurrency exchange for possible $2 bln fraud

Crypto exchange Thodex’s owner Faruk Fatih Ozer deactivated his social media accounts and is believed to have fled Turkey for Tirana, Albania, Turkish broadcaster Haberturk reported

Chipmaker TSMC approves $2.8 bln for capacity expansion

The company this month said that it plans to invest $100 billion over the next three years to increase capacity at its plants, days after Intel Corp announced a $20 billion plan to expand its capacity

Rupee falls 12 paise to 75.06 against US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee slumped 12 paise to 75.06 against the US dollar in opening trade on Friday as muted domestic equities and concerns over rising

Apple plans to expand ads business

The report comes as Apple plans to send prompts to iPhone users to allow apps to use their data for personalised advertising

Sensex falls over 300 points in early trade

The broader NSE Nifty drops 75.45 points

Today's top business news: Shares fall as fears of virus-led economic downturn linger, SBI expects 2nd wave to peak in third week of May, Gold heads for third weekly gain, and more

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance

Ensure cashless treatment for COVID: IRDAI

Amid reports hospitals denying facility, regulator steps in

GSK Consumer Healthcare to foray into gum care in India

GSK Consumer Healthcare will be foraying into the gum-care segment in the key India market with the unveiling of its global toothpaste brand

Industry urges FM to extend timelines for compliance

Industrialists cite fresh COVID curbs, seek renewed support

Accenture’s Menon is chairperson of Nasscom

The National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) on Thursday appointed Rekha M. Menon, chairperson and senior MD at Accenture in

Infosys, BP to develop integrated energy-as-a-service offering

Tech services provider Infosys and energy major BP entered into an understanding to develop an integrated energy as-a-service (EaaS) offering that

Ola to set up 1 lakh EV charging points in India

Ola Electric unveiled Ola Hypercharger Network, a charging network for its upcoming two-wheeler products.The Ola Hypercharger Network would be the

Ashok Leyland bets on LCVs, defence to grow

‘E-com, FMCG growth helped LCVs’

‘No debt recast if Future-RIL deal is done’

Lenders to Kishore Biyani’s Future Group will withdraw the debt recast plan that offered easier repayment options if the troubled retailer’s

‘Supply issues, curfews hit deliveries’

Logistics operations have been hit by the increase in COVID-19 related restrictions across the country, industry officials said. Non-availability of

Life insurers’ FY21 first year premium rose 7.49%

March performance aided growth

IBA suggests restricting banks’ business hours, staff rotation

Doorstep banking should be encouraged, association says

COVID-19 impacts 82% of small businesses, shows survey

‘Market and credit access, productivity remain challenges’

Retail asset quality concerns re-emerge as cases surge: ICRA

‘If COVID case severity increases, microfinance, unsecured SME loans will be hit’

‘India to grow 11%, lockdown impact a risk’

In its report on Asia-Pacific Financial Institutions, S&P said the control of COVID-19 remains a key risk for the economy

Coronavirus | Govt. urges India Inc to help scale up COVID facilities

Citing the example of temporary COVID care facilities set up by the DRDO in the capital, Corporate Affairs Secretary said companies can do the same in tandem with States

Coronavirus | Extend compliance timelines, India Inc. tells Finance Minister

Amid spike in cases, stakeholders ask Nirmala Sitharaman to extend the same measures as last year.

COVID pressure dents WNS’s profit

WNS (Holdings) Ltd, a leading provider of global business process management (BPM) solutions provider, said its fourth-quarter profit declined 6.7% to

Indian Bank, angel investor in pact for start-up funding

Public sector lender Indian Bank has entered into pact with Chennai-based angel investment group ‘The Chennai Angles‘ for financing start-ups under

Rupee slips 6 paise to 74.94 against U.S. dollar as COVID cases spike

The dollar index fell 0.07% to 91.09.

India's gas output to jump 52% by 2024 led by ONGC, Reliance-BP

The increase in production augments well with the government plans for raising the share of natural gas in the country's energy basket

Sensex rallies 375 points; Nifty tops 14,400

ICICI Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack.

How Kerala’s startup ecosystem is staying afloat during the pandemic

During the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, new startups across Kerala were launched and existing ones gained traction in spite of several challenges

Gold falls ₹ 168; silver gains ₹ 238

Gold dipped ₹ 168 to ₹ 47,450 per 10 gram in the national capital on Thursday in line with weaker global precious metal prices, according to HDFC

Sales of EVs in India fell 20% in FY21 to 2,36,802 units: SMEV

“A good thing has happened that people have started moving towards advanced lithium ion batteries,” says SMEV Director.

Sensex tumbles over 500 points in early trade

Nifty slips below 14,200

Today's top business news: Stocks rally to recover from morning session losses, oil falls 3rd day on U.S. stock build and surging COVID-19 cases, S&P forecasts 11% growth for India, and more

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance

Farm exports rose 16.9% in April-Feb. FY21

India exported agricultural commodities worth ₹2.74 lakh crore till February of the 2020-21 fiscal, a 16.9% increase from ₹2.31 lakh crore in the year

Oil slips as India’s COVID surge dents outlook

Key importer reports record deaths

Fundraising via bonds jumped 14% in FY21

Low rate, liquidity aid private placement

Ratan Tata invests in Mailit

Mailit, a mail room management and logistics company, said it had received an unspecified amount as investment from Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus,

Home-buying budgets rose post-pandemic, says survey

As many as 57% of the respondents said homebuyers had increased their budgets

Hero MotoCorp, Taiwan’s Gogoro to make EVs

Two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp on Wednesday announced a partnership with Taiwan’s Gogoro Inc., a provider of battery swapping platforms, ‘to

India is among top 5 in sales for Ericsson

Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson, which posted net sales of SEK49.8 billion in the January-March 2021 quarter, said India figured among the top

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The closed Banashankari 2nd Stage shopping complex on Thursday.

88K | It’s near-lockdown all week as police close non-essential establishments

54K | Sitaram Yechury’s son Ashish passes away due to COVID-19

Social worker Ashok Kurmi, dressed as Spider-Man, sanitises the area around Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai on April 21, 2021.

22K | Coronavirus | With more than 3 lakh cases, India records world’s highest single-day spike on April 21, 2021

17K | The chequered legacy of a Chief Justice of India

14K | Google Doodle celebrates Earth Day 2021 highlighting the importance of planting trees

View of Bengaluru during the lockdown in April 2020. File

12K | Lockdown in Bengaluru is now inevitable, say some experts

12K | Open and safe: On Modi government’s vaccination policy

People under observation after taking a shot of COVID-19 vaccine in North Delhi on Thursday.

11K | People over 18 years can register for COVID-19 vaccines from April 28

Congress Spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi. File Photo.

11K | Congress hits out at Supreme Court’s intervention on COVID-19 management