Stock markets decline in early trade amid rising oil prices, West Asia crisis
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday as rising crude oil prices and the US-Iran hostilities kept risk appetite...
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Markets decline amid West Asia conflict, concerns over possible US interest-rate hike
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower in early trade on Monday as elevated crude oil prices, escalation in US-Iran hostilities and concerns...
5.72 crore Jan Dhan accounts have zero balance, one in four inactive: RTI
About 5.72 crore accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) had zero balance, while around one in four accounts was classified as inoperative,...
CBI registers Rs 1,322 crore fraud case against Subhash Chandra, Essel-linked firms
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a criminal case against Essel Group founder Subhash Chandra and several entities linked to the group over...
Large private banks step up gold loan push, eye higher-ticket market share: Report
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Large private banks are stepping up investments in gold lending and could gain market share in higher-ticket loans as...
India tops global chart for unpaid labour; 24% of workers put more than 16 hours a week
India has the highest percentage of workers reporting 16 or more unpaid working hours per week, according to the study by ADP’s People at Work...
EPFO ATM withdrawal may kick off by October-end
In a landmark decision, the government is likely to unveil a centralised digital platform of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), which will allow subscribers,...
‘Ill-educated, egregiously wrong’: World Bank ED Neelkanth Mishra on row over GDP data
World Bank Executive Director Neelkanth Mishra has termed “ill-educated” and “egregiously wrong” the claims that India’s economy grew by 2.6 per cent in the first...
Stock markets tumble nearly 1 pc as West Asia tensions, crude oil surge overshadow strong GDP growth
Stock markets crashed on Wednesday amid escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia and rising global crude oil prices, which overshadowed the strong macro and GDP...
Jet fuel prices for domestic airlines up 5.46% to Rs 121.28 per litre; commercial LPG up Rs 9.50
Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices on Tuesday were hiked by 5.46 per cent, while the price of commercial LPG, used by establishments such as hotels...