PM Modi holds meeting with energy sector CEOs in US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a “wonderful interaction” with the CEOs from the US oil and gas sectors and discussed how to harness opportunities in the area to address India’s…
BHEL declares 100 percent dividend for 2018-19
BHEL on Friday announced a total 100 per cent dividend for its shareholders for 2018-19 financial year. Earlier, BHEL had paid 40 per cent interim dividend for 2018-19, which was…
Mobile industry welcomes tax cut, says policy boost could production to $190 billion target by 2025
The mobile phone industry has reason to cheer as the Finance Ministry’s tax cut and policy initiative is set to help boost production to $190 billion by 2025, Indian Cellular…
Hotel industry cheers the new rate cuts on hotel room tariffs
Hotel industry on September 20 welcomed the reduction in GST on hotel room tariffs that, it said, will provide a major fillip to the hospitality and tourism sector. Finance Minister…
Sundar Pichai Announces 1,600 MW Renewable Energy Purchase By Google, Biggest Ever In Corporate History
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced the biggest corporate purchase of renewable energy in history — made up of a 1,600-megawatt (MW) package of agreements that includes 18 new energy…
Google unveils integrated payments and jobs app
Google has initiated a host of measures aimed at strengthening its presence in the country, including an integrated payments and jobs app and the launching of an artificial intelligence (AI)…
RIL replaces TCS as top firm in m-cap valuation
Reliance Industries Limited on Friday raced past TCS to clinch the title of the most valued domestic firm by market valuation, helped by a rally in its share price. Reliance…
PM Modi Terms Corporate Tax Cut as Historic Step
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the finance ministry’s move to slash corporate tax rates as a “historic” decision that will give stimulus to the ‘Make in India’ initiative. He further…
Fin Min slashes corporate tax to fire up economy in her Big Bang Mini-budget, Market responds with a massive surge
In the biggest reduction in 28 years, the government on Friday slashed corporate tax by almost 10 percentage points as it looked to pull the economy out of a six-year…
Petrol price: Today’s hike the biggest in 2 months; diesel too up sharply
In the fourth consecutive round of hike, the price of petrol went up by 29 paise per litre while that of diesel by 19 paise per litre. Today’s hike is…