Agri-Infra Fund: PM Modi launches Rs 1 lakh crore financing facility

Modi also released the sixth installment of Rs 17,100 crore to more than 8.55 crore farmer beneficiaries under the PM-KISAN scheme

Telecom operators revenue growing strongly defying coronavirus, says Fitch

Data traffic surged by 20 to 30 per cent as the lockdown increased demand for data connectivity

India must focus on protecting economy not on what rating agencies think: Rajan

He said the RBI needs to focus on whether credit is reaching the stressed areas of the economy

Zomato introduces 'period leave' for employees to combat stigma around menstruation

You should feel free to tell people on internal groups, or emails that you are on your period leave for the day, Zomato chief executive said

RBI increases gold loan-to-value ratio to 90%, interest rates unchanged

Monetary Policy Committee after three days of deliberations voted unanimously to leave the policy repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent

Auto shares down by 12% as automakers score nil domestic sales in April

Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai Motor India Ltd, Mahindra & Mahindra, Toyota Kirloskar Motor and MG Motor India reported nil sales

TVS Motor cuts staff salaries by up to 20% as sales plummet

There will be 5 per cent salary reduction at the junior executive level and about 15 to 20 per cent at the senior management level

2020 to be the year of SUVs for Mercedes-Benz

Luxury car-maker girds up for the coming age of EVs in India

Ducati India open bookings for 2020 Panigale V2 ahead of launch

Unlike the outgoing model, the Panigale V2 features a single-sided X and a moulded around refined monocoque frame, the company said

Maruti Suzuki S-Cross petrol bookings are now open

The model comes with a 1.5 litre BSVI-compliant petrol powertrain equipped with smart hybrid technology, MSI said in a statement

Vodafone pays Rs 1,000 crore to DoT towards AGR dues

The apex court rejected the argument of incumbent telecom operators that the AGR only included licence and spectrum fees.

Seven Indian pharma players race to develop vaccine for deadly coronavirus

Leading vaccine major Serum Institute of India has said that it is hoping to develop a COVID-19 vaccine by the year-end

Reliance plans to up aviation fuel stations by 50%

Reliance Aviation has the highest market share in 20 per cent of the operating airports

Amul brand registers record turnover of ₹52,000 crore

The federation said it aims to achieve a group business turnover of Rs 1 lakh crore by 2024-25

Apple now world's most valuable company, dethrones Saudi Aramco

Apple rode the company's strong earnings report and its shares closed up by 10.47 per cent on Friday

India's economic recovery at risk as COVID-19 surges, dull outlook deepens: Report

In the quarter just gone by, the Indian economy is forecast to have shrunk 20.0%, the first double-digit contraction

RBI central board discusses current economic situation, COVID-19 challenges

RBI had taken a host of steps, including reduction in the key policy rate and measures to support the industry, to deal COVID-19 impact

Economic fallout from COVID-19 could push more than billion into ‘extreme poverty’

The outlook for the world’s poorest looks grim unless governments do more and do it quickly, says a UNU report

Governments across globe under pressure to control covid19 economic damage

Governments face pressure to reopen factories, shops, travel and public activities

Coronavirus pandemic set to shrink Australian economy in Q1, worse yet to come

If the economy contracts in both the March and June quarters it would be Australia’s first technical recession since the early 1990s

Sensex ends 362 points higher after RBI policy, Nifty tops 11,200

Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 4 per cent

Sensex ends 422 points lower, Nifty at 11,200; RIL down 4%

On the other hand, IndusInd Bank, Tata Steel, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finance, L&T and SBI were among the gainers

Oil struggles to hold five-month high amid growing demand fears

Investors remained wary of rising refined product inventories at a time when US bankers said rise in cases was slowing the economic recovery

Oil ticks up, but gains capped by demand destruction

Prices have been marking time since hitting a four-month high earlier in the week on hopeful news about a coronavirus vaccine

Fuel prices hiked after a day’s pause; Petrol, diesel above Rs 80-mark

Petrol price was increased by 5 paise per litre and diesel 13 paise a litre across the country

Reliance to load Venezuelan oil cargo under fuel swap deal

Reliance gave US State Department notice of diesel swap and received word back that policies that allowed transaction were still in place

Sashidhar Jagdishan to take charge as HDFC Bank CEO from October 27

HDFC Bank on Tuesday said the appointment of Jagdishan has been approved by the RBI for three years starting from October 27

India’s services sector activity contracts sharply in June

While manufacturing production fell moderately, edging closer to stabilisation, services activity continued to decrease substantially

Air India slashes employee monthly allowances up to 50%

The Air India order said 11 types of allowances for pilots would stand reduced by 40 percent

GST collection slips over 14% to Rs 87,422 crore in July

In July 2019, the GST revenue was over Rs 1.02 lakh crore