Bharti Airtel has transferred its entire 69.94 per cent stake in Airtel Payments Bank to wholly-owned subsidiary Airtel Limited, a regulatory filing said on Tuesday. “The shareholding of 69.94 per cent, held by Bharti Airtel Limited in Airtel Payments Bank Limited, is being transferred to the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary (i.e. Airtel Limited), post receiving requisite … Read more
Israeli authorities rescued 10 Indians labourers from a village in West Bank on Thursday (March 6, 2025) night. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Telugu associations in Israel which have gathered preliminary information on the Indian labourers who were traced and rescued by the Israeli authorities from a village in West Bank on Thursday (March 6, … Read more
“India will need to grow at an average of 7.8% to become a high-income country by 2047,” a World Bank report said on Friday (February 28, 2025.) To achieve this goal, India would require reforms in the financial sector as well as in land and labour market, the World Bank said in its India Country … Read more
Depository firm NSDL is targeting to launch its much awaited Rs 3,000-crore initial public offering (IPO) by next month, a senior official said on Thursday. As a market infrastructure institution (MII), National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) also needs other approvals apart from the draft red herring prospectus, the official said, adding that it is this … Read more
The combined market valuation of eight of the 10 most valued domestic firms eroded by Rs 2 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit in line with a bearish trend in the broader stock market. Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their downward trend to the eighth day in a … Read more
Kolkata: IDFC First Bank on Saturday reported a 53% year-on-year fall in net profit for the third quarter, on account of higher provisions to cover stressed loans. The net profit was Rs 339 crore for the quarter against Rs 716 crore in the year ago period. The bank attributed the fall in profit to the … Read more
Indian benchmark indices ended Monday on a positive note aided by banks and financial services stocks. Individually, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Bank and Bajaj Finance did the heavy lifting. While the S&P BSE Sensex settled at 77,073.44, up by 454.11 points or 0.59%, the broader Nifty closed at 23,344.75, higher by 141.55 points or 0.61%. … Read more
Indian benchmark indices traded in a narrow range today (Thursday, December 26) ending flat on the monthly expiry day as FMCG and bank stocks neutralised the gains made from the uptick in auto stocks. While the S&P BSE Sensex settled at 78,472.48, down by 0.39 points, the broader Nifty closed at 23,750.20, higher by 22.55 … Read more
The combined market valuation of all the top-10 most valued firms plunged Rs 4,95,061 crore last week, in line with a bearish trend in equities, where Tata Consultancy Services and Reliance Industries faced the sharpest erosion. Last week, the BSE benchmark tanked 4,091.53 points or 4.98 per cent. “The Indian equity market recorded its steepest … Read more
The Indian rupee depreciated to an all time low during the day, but ended slightly stronger at 85.01 per US dollar on a closing basis, due to the rebalancing of FTSE’s equity index and interventions from the Reserve Bank of India, traders said. The rupee hit a low of 85.10/$1 during the day, before closing … Read more