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Gold price drops: Will It drop below Rs 50000? Experts predict big for consumers
Gold price drops: Will It drop below Rs 50000? Experts predict big for consumers

In September, gold was sold at Rs 55,000 per 10 grams for 22-carat. Now, following the drop, the prices have come down to Rs 53,000. 

RBI slaps fines on 3 banks in Gujarat for breach of rules
RBI slaps fines on 3 banks in Gujarat for breach of rules

According to an RBI statement issued on Tuesday, a monetary penalty of Rs 6.50 lakh has been imposed on Dhanera Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Dhanera, Gujarat for non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms/concerns in which they are interested.

  • Tuesday, 03 October 2023
Rise in US bond yields, moderation in India's manufacturing activity lead to fall in equities
Rise in US bond yields, moderation in India's manufacturing activity lead to fall in equities

Except for PSU Banks, Realty, and Consumer Durables, all sectors ended in red. Auto saw profit booking after good September month sales numbers, while O&G fell following cool-off in Brent crude prices which has corrected to below $90/barrel, he said.

  • Tuesday, 03 October 2023
Coal production rose 16% year-on-year to 67.21 mn tonnes in Sep
Coal production rose 16% year-on-year to 67.21 mn tonnes in Sep

The production of Coal India Limited (CIL) rose to 51.44 million tonnes in September 2023 as against 45.67 million tonnes in September 2022, thus recording a growth of 12.63 per cent. 

  • Tuesday, 03 October 2023
India proposes barring pilots and flight attendants from using perfume
India proposes barring pilots and flight attendants from using perfume

The office of the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), which oversees the country’s aviation industry, recently proposed an update to its bylaws regarding alcohol consumption, CNN reported.

  • Monday, 02 October 2023
Air India to begin daily flights from Kochi to Doha from Oct 23
Air India to begin daily flights from Kochi to Doha from Oct 23

AI953 will depart at 1:30 p.m. (IST) to reach Doha at 3:45 p.m. The return flight AI954 will take off from Doha at 4:45 p.m. to land at Kochi at 11:35 p.m. (All Local Time).

  • Sunday, 01 October 2023
GST collections rise 2.2% to stand at Rs 1,62,712 crore in September
GST collections rise 2.2% to stand at Rs 1,62,712 crore in September

Out of the Rs 1,62,712 crore GST collections for September, CGST was Rs 29,818 crore, SGST was Rs 37,657 crore, IGST was Rs 83,623 crore (including Rs 41,145 crore collected on import of goods) and cess was Rs 11,613 crore (including Rs 881 crore collected on import of goods). 

  • Sunday, 01 October 2023
  • GST
TCS Recruitment
No more WFH as TCS directs employees to attend office 5 days a week

Reports suggest that the company is stressing on the importance of physical interaction among employees.

  • Sunday, 01 October 2023
  • TCS
Commercial LPG
Commercial LPG cylinder price hiked by huge Rs 209 in setback to consumers

Dining out is set to become dearer as an immediate fallout of this hike.

  • Sunday, 01 October 2023
Odisha govt clears 19 investment projects worth Rs 3,663 cr
Odisha govt clears 19 investment projects worth Rs 3,663 cr

The Odisha government on Saturday approved 19 investment projects worth Rs 3,663 crore.

New Rs 2000 notes
Deadline alert! Rs 2000 notes will just be another piece of paper if not exchanged today

After today i.e. September 30, the Rs 2000 notes will continue to remain legal tender. However, customers cannot exchange it and they will not be accepted for transaction purposes.

  • Saturday, 30 September 2023
Currency
Interest rate for 5-year recurring deposit hiked to 6.7 %, rates for other key schemes kept unchanged

The Finance Ministry, which revises interest rates for small saving schemes after every quarter, announced the new rates on Friday for the period between October 1 and December 31, 2023.

  • Friday, 29 September 2023
Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar
MoS IT bats for net neutrality amid TRAI's move to selectively ban OTTs

The minister's comments came as the proposal by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on selective banning of OTT or Internet services has resulted in a fierce debate among industry bodies, internet companies and startup founders. 

  • Friday, 29 September 2023
  • OTT
Four vital financial tasks to complete before Sep 30; Know here
Four vital financial tasks to complete before Sep 30; Know here

September 30th deadlines: Submit DIR-3 KYC for directors, transfer international money, meet tax audit due date, and exchange Rs 2,000 notes to avoid penalties.

  • Friday, 29 September 2023
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
Protecting depositor money sacred duty for a banker, more imp than praying at temple or gurdwara: Shaktikanta Das

He said the task is more important because the entire banking system runs on deposits, which are accumulated from small savers, middle class and retirees.

  • Tuesday, 26 September 2023
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