New Delhi: The government on Thursday kept the interest rates on small savings schemes, including PPF and NSC, unchanged for the January-March quarter amid moderating bank deposit rates. Public Provident Fund (PPF) and National Savings Certificate (NSC) will continue to carry an annual interest rate of 7.1 per cent and 6.8 per cent, respectively. Interest […]
New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO on Thursday started crediting 8.5 per cent rate of interest on employees’ provident fund (EPF) for 2019-20 for its over six crore members, a senior official said. A large number of members of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) would be able to see their updated EPF accounts with […]
New Delhi: Founder of bottled water company Nongfu Spring, Zhong Shanshan has overtaken Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani as the richest person in Asia, with a net worth of $77.8 billion. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index showed that Zhong’s net worth has surged $70.9 billion making him the richest man in Asia above both Mukesh Ambani […]
New Delhi: The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collected in December 2020 reached a record high of over Rs 1.15 lakh crore. Out of the total GST revenue collection of Rs 1,15,174 crore, Central GST (CGST) was Rs 21,365 crore, State GST (SGST) was Rs 27,804 crore, Integrated GST (IGST) was Rs 57,426 […]
Mumbai: The BSE Sensex soared to record highs while the NSE Nifty closed above the 14,000-mark for the first time on Friday as markets continued their record run in the new year amid robust buying in IT, auto and FMCG stocks. Extending its record-setting streak for the fifth day, the 30-share BSE Sensex rose by […]
New Delhi: The Centre’s continued focus on ethanol is a positive for the sugar industry as exports are likely to reduce in SS21 (sugar season 2021), India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said in a report. As per the report, record exports and a resilient domestic demand made sugar one of the few sectors to witness […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stressed that start-ups be set up in all sectors for building future multinationals which, he said, would give ‘Brand India’ a new global identity in the times to come. Speaking after laying the foundation stone of IIM-Sambalpur‘s permanent campus in Odisha through video conference, the Prime Minister […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has recorded a growth of 20 per cent in gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection during December 2020 compared to December 2019, a senior tax official said on Saturday. The state had collected Rs 2,383 crore in December 2019 while it collected Rs 2,860 crore in December 2020, registering 20 per cent […]
Mumbai: Concerned over fresh COVID-19 wave and elevated food inflation, Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday decided to keep benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent but maintained an…
Mumbai: As foreign portfolio investments (FPI) surged amid the pandemic, December 2020 recorded the highest-ever monthly inflow of FPIs at Rs 62,016 crore. FPI inflows into Indian equities surpassed the previous high of Rs 60,358 crore recorded in November 2020. This was the third consecutive month of net inflows. The year 2020 also recorded the […]
Mumbai: Indian equity markets posted healthy recovery after an intra-day slide as investors took the opportunity to ‘buy on decline’. In the intra-day, market opened with a ‘gap up’ as positive macro indicators and vaccine advances in India buoyed sentiments. Consequently, the S&P BAE Sensex crossed the 48,000-mark. However, the market could not sustain itself […]
New Delhi: Crude oil prices surged on Monday on expectations that ‘OPEC+’, the cartel of Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allied oil producing nations would limit the oil output at the current levels. Brent crude crossed the $53 per barrel mark and touched a multi-month high of $53.17 a barrel. It […]
New Delhi: Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani topped the Forbes list of India’s 10 richest billionaires with a net worth of $84.5 billion, followed by Adani Group chief Gautam Adani.…
New Delhi: India has been witnessing a ‘V-shaped’ recovery since June with the gradual easing of restrictions on economic activities, said a Finance Ministry report. “The sustained improvement in high frequency indicators ignite optimism of an improved performance in second half of the year,” it said. The Monthly Economic Recovery for December by the Department […]
New Delhi: The world’s most well-known cryptocurrency Bitcoin has witnessed a sharp rise and fall over a couple of days and on Monday, it fell sharply, losing ground from a record high of $34,800 to almost $30,000, with traders citing volatility in the highly leveraged futures markets. Earlier, the world’s most well-known cryptocurrency smashed through […]
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