Firms/companies
DoT asks telecom companies to clear dues in 3 months
14 Nov 2019
While the DoT has given telecom operators the option to clear all the dues on self-assessment basis, reports citing officials of Aditya Birla group and partner Vodafone group that while they would like to stay invested, any further investment would depend on the government providing substantial relief in both revenue share and spectrum dues
Mahindra-owned Peugeot enters European e-scooter market with Peugeot E-Ludix
12 Nov 2019
The e-scooter, being manufactured at Mahindra Two Wheelers’ Pithampur plant in Madhya Pradesh, is yet to announce its India market plans
Ashok Leyland Q2 net plummets 93% to Rs38.9 cr
11 Nov 2019
NTPC Q2 net profit jumps 38% to Rs3,409 crore
11 Nov 2019
SBI cuts base lending rate, loans to get cheaper
08 Nov 2019
India’s economy strong, outlook stable despite Moody’s: govt
08 Nov 2019
Moody’s Investors Service changed its outlook on India’s sovereign rating to negative from stable while keeping the foreign-currency and local-currency long-term issuer ratings unchanged at Baa2, citing slower growth, which it attributed to lower government and policy effectiveness
Sun Pharma swings to Q2 net profit of Rs1,062 cr
07 Nov 2019
Over 18,000 BSNL staff opt for VRS within days of roll-out
07 Nov 2019
The VRS option, which is open to employees of BSNL and MTNL above the age of 50 years - or about 121,000 of the 200,000 total number of employees - will remain open till 4 December
Xerox weighs $27 billion takeover of HP: report
06 Nov 2019
Both Xerox and HP have been struggling with the printer business and Xerox expects a combination of the two would be able to better manage the market
BSNL halves SIM replacement charges to Rs50
06 Nov 2019
ICICI Bank closes its project finance division
06 Nov 2019
British Airways Group IAG to acquire Air Europa for €1 billion
04 Nov 2019
International Airlines Group (AG), the owner of British Airways, said its purchase of Spain’s third largest carrier is a move designed to transform its hub in Madrid into a rival for Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London and Paris
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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