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Infosys Q2 net down 2.2% at Rs4,019 crore
11 Oct 2019
SBI to charge processing fees for home loans
11 Oct 2019
TCS fails to impress with a 1.8% rise in Q2 net to Rs8,042 cr
11 Oct 2019
TCS, which heavily relies on banking clients, was hurt by dampening of IT spending by financial clients, while the escalating trade war between the United States and China, as well as Britain’s planned exit from the European Union also dampened demand for its products and services
TCS fails to impress with a 1.8% rise in Q2 net to Rs8,042 cr
11 Oct 2019
TCS, which heavily relies on banking clients, was hurt by dampening of IT spending by financial clients, while the escalating trade war between the United States and China, as well as Britain’s planned exit from the European Union also dampened demand for its products and services
Finance ministry wants BSNL, MTNL closed down: report
10 Oct 2019
In the event of closure of the two state-run telcos, which together employs nearly 1,65,000 people, the finance ministry feels that the VRS payout of Rs29,182 crore can be reworked while also saving 4G spectrum cost of Rs20,410 crore and the Rs13,202 crore capex required to roll out the 4G services
Finance ministry wants BSNL, MTNL closed down: report
10 Oct 2019
In the event of closure of the two state-run telcos, which together employs nearly 1,65,000 people, the finance ministry feels that the VRS payout of Rs29,182 crore can be reworked while also saving 4G spectrum cost of Rs20,410 crore and the Rs13,202 crore capex required to roll out the 4G services
Govt may sell most of its stake in BPCL: report
07 Oct 2019
With an annual refining capacity of 34 million tonnes and about 25 per cent share of India's fuel market, BPCL is an attractive buy for companies like RIL-BP, Saudi Aramco, Total SA and several others looking to enter the world's fastest-growing fuel retail market
Govt may sell most of its stake in BPCL: report
07 Oct 2019
With an annual refining capacity of 34 million tonnes and about 25 per cent share of India's fuel market, BPCL is an attractive buy for companies like RIL-BP, Saudi Aramco, Total SA and several others looking to enter the world's fastest-growing fuel retail market
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.15% to revive growth
04 Oct 2019
With the growth in gross domestic product slumping to 5.0 per cent in Q1 of FY20, the monetary policy committee decided to continue with an accommodative stance, while ensuring that inflation remained within the target of 4 per cent within a band of +/- 2 per cent
US, UK and Australia seek keys to Facebook’s encrypted messages
04 Oct 2019
Facebook, which expanded the use of encryption following global criticism for its failure to protect the data of its users, now faces government demand to allow snooping operations
US, UK and Australia seek keys to Facebook’s encrypted messages
04 Oct 2019
Facebook, which expanded the use of encryption following global criticism for its failure to protect the data of its users, now faces government demand to allow snooping operations
PMC Bank scam: 2 HDIL directors held, assets attached
04 Oct 2019
While the Economic Offences Wing of the Mumbai police arrested two directors of realty firm HDIL - Rakesh Wadhawan and his son Sarang Wadhawan - and attached properties worth Rs3,500 crore, the bank's chairman Waryam Singh and its managing director Joy Thomas and other bank officials are also accused of criminal breach of trust, forgery and falsification of records
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03 Oct 2019
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