Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| IndiGo profit jumps 168% to Rs 496 crore | New Delhi, Jan 30 (TIWN) Riding high on peak season travel demand and enhanced connectivity, low-cost carrier IndiGo has reported 168 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 496 crore in the quarter ending December 2019. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| 8 held for attempting attack on Gurumurt | Chennai, Jan 30 (TIWN) Chennai police have arrested eight persons in connection with an alleged attempt of attack on the residence of Thuglak Editor S. Gurumurthy. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Anti-CAA protests: Dave, Jaising deny re | New Delhi, Jan 28 (TIWN) Senior advocates Dushyant Dave and Indira Jaising have denied receiving any funds from the Popular Front of India in relation to protests against the newly-enacted Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Air India disinvestment process restarts | New Delhi, Jan 27 (TIWN): Centre looking to sell 100% of its equity share capital, including Air India’s shareholding interest of 100% in AI Express and 50% in Air India SATS Airport Services The divestment of Air India restarted on Monday with the government seeking to sell 100 per cent of its equity share capital in the state-owned airline, including Air India’s shareholding interest of 100 per cent in AI Express Limited and 50 per cent in Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited. | 27-Jan-2020 |
| All eyes on AI EoI on Monday, likely sui | New Delhi, Jan 26 (TIWN) As the government is set to invite preliminary bids from potential investors for selling 100 per cent stake in Air India on Monday, all eyes are on the portion of airline debt to be taken off its books and qualification for suitors. | 26-Jan-2020 |
| Living near highways linked to higher de | Toronto, Jan 26 (TIWN) Researchers have revealed that living near major roads or highways is linked to higher incidence of dementia, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis (MS). | 26-Jan-2020 |
| TVS rolls out electric scooter in Bengal | Bengaluru, Jan 25 (TIWN) Foraying into electric mobility, two-wheeler major TVS Motor Company on Saturday rolled out its electric scooter for this tech city as part of its contribution to cleaner environment. | 26-Jan-2020 |
| Luxury realty segment on downward spiral | New Delhi, Jan 26 (TIWN) Amid a slowing economy, luxury real estate continues to witness weak demand as a report by Anarock Property Consultants shows that inventory level in the segment rose by 10 per cent last year. | 26-Jan-2020 |
| Budget booster likely for capital gains | New Delhi, Jan 26 (TIWN) In what is being billed as a make or break Budget to revive the economy, the Modi government is likely to introduce heavy duty measures for rationalization of key equity taxes including scrapping capital gains on sale of property, shifting the tax applicability of dividend distribution tax (DDT) to the receiver and extending the timeline of long-term capital capital gains (LTCG) tax from the current 12 months to 24 months. | 26-Jan-2020 |
| Global airline passenger fatalities decl | New York, Jan 25 (TIWN) Airline passenger fatalities around the globe has declined sharply over the past decade as new research has revealed that the fatalities rate is now one death per 7.9 million passenger boardings, compared to one death per 2.7 million boardings during the period 1998-2007, and one death per 1.3 million boardings during 1988-1997. | 25-Jan-2020 |
| Petrol, diesel prices see big cuts on Sa | New Delhi, Jan 25 (TIWN) Fuel prices were dropped further on Saturday after international crude oil rates fell sharply following the outbreak of Coronavirus in China. | 25-Jan-2020 |
| 'Upcoming Budget should announce measure | New Delhi, Jan 24 (TIWN) As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2020-2021 on February 1, women entrepreneurs have called for measures to empower women financially and promote gender sentisation in the upcoming budget. | 24-Jan-2020 |
| Boosted by IT refund, Indian Bank posts | Chennai, Jan 24 (TIWN) Boosted by an Income Tax refund, Indian Bank closed the third quarter of the current fiscal with 62 per cent growth in net profit at Rs 247 crore and hopes the contraction in the corporate loan sector would reverse soon, a top bank official said on Friday. | 24-Jan-2020 |
| Club Factory surpasses 100mn monthly act | New Delhi, Jan 24 (TIWN) E-commerce platform Club Factory on Friday said it has surpassed 100 million monthly active users (MAUs) in India following a strong surge in user adoption across the country. | 24-Jan-2020 |
| Yes Bank gains 10% in 2 days over SBI's | Mumbai, Jan 24 (TIWN) Struggling Yes Bank topped the Nifty50 table, advancing nearly 4 per cent on Friday. However, market analysts say that these gains will be short-lived until a concrete step is taken to rescue the bank. | 24-Jan-2020 |
| Petrol, diesel price down by Rs 1.50 per | New Delhi, Jan 24 (TIWN) After price cut in the petrol and diesel prices for the second consecutive day on Friday, the fuel prices came down by more than Rs 1.50 per litre in two weeks, giving a major relief to the consumers. | 24-Jan-2020 |
| CBI books Delhi's Radhika Food in Rs 819 | New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) The CBI has registered a case against Delhi-based Radhika Food Ltd and its directors Siddharth Chaudhary and Anju Chaudhary on charges of cheating a consortium of banks led by State Bank of India (SBI) of Rs 819.48 crore, officials said on Thursday. | 23-Jan-2020 |
| Sensex jumps up 270 points as oil prices | Mumbai, Jan 23 (TIWN) The Sensex closed 271 points higher on Thursday after three consecutive days of decline, primarily owing to the fall in oil prices. | 23-Jan-2020 |
| Shared mobility start-up Bounce bags $10 | Bengaluru, Jan 23 (TIWN) Shared mobility start-up Bounce on Thursday received $105 million (Rs 749 crore) series D venture capital funds infusion led by Accel and the B Capital Group. | 23-Jan-2020 |
| Fiscal deficit may be at 3.5% in FY21: R | New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) The Union Budget 2020 could focus on spending toward railways, defence and toward reviving sentiment in the real estate sector but the exercise would be to keep the outlays lean so that fiscal deficit does not slip beyond 3.5 per cent of GDP, a report by broking house Emkay Financials said. | 23-Jan-2020 |
| SHARP Corp expects major push in Indian | New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) Japanese technology and appliances major SHARP Corporation expects a major push in India from the Plasmacluster Ion (PCI)technology featuring in its appliances, which enables them to identify and remove toxic air pollutants. | 23-Jan-2020 |
| IndiGo, SpiceJet, GoAir seek TDS relief | New Delhi, Jan 22 (TIWN) Domestic carriers IndiGo, SpiceJet and GoAir have pitched for TDS (tax deducted at source) relief for expat pilots. | 22-Jan-2020 |
| Goa Cong to approach CBI over illegal mi | Panaji, Jan 22 (TIWN) With the Goa Chief Minister maintaining that the Lokayukta's report on illegal renewal of 88 mining leases in the coastal state in 2015 is "recommendatory" only, the state Congress on Wednesday said it will approach the CBI for a probe. | 22-Jan-2020 |
| Markets open on a positive note on Wedne | Mumbai, Jan 22 (TIWN) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a positive note. | 22-Jan-2020 |
| Wall Street falls on coronavirus fears | New York, Jan 22 (TIWN) Wall Street's three main stock indexes closed lower amid investors' concerns over a new coronavirus outbreak in the US. | 22-Jan-2020 |
| Vehicle registrations down 15% in Decemb | New Delhi, Jan 22 (TIWN) Vehicle registrations in the country declined 15 per cent on a year-on-year basis to 16.06 lakh units after two months of positive growth, data from Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) showed on Tuesday. | 22-Jan-2020 |
| DoT seeks AGR dues by Jan 23 as SC has n | New Delhi, Jan 21 (TIWN) The Department of Telecom will stick to the Supreme Court's original order of October 24 in which the apex court had asked the telecom companies to pay AGR dues by January 23. | 21-Jan-2020 |
| CBI books Frost Intl in Rs 4,000-cr frau | New Delhi, Jan 21 (TIWN) The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday carried out searches at various locations in Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh after filing a case against Frost International Ltd, a Mumbai-based company involved in merchant trading and import and export of various commodities, and its promoters on charges of cheating a consortium of banks worth Rs 4,061.95 crore in 2011. | 21-Jan-2020 |
| RBI cancels Vodafone m-pesa's certificat | Mumbai, Jan 21 (TIWN) The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday cancelled the Certificate of Authorisation (CoA) of Vodafone m-pesa after its voluntary surrender of authorisation. | 21-Jan-2020 |
| Rural demand is expected to recover grad | New Delhi, Jan 21 (TIWN) Rating agency Crisil said on Tuesday that it expects a recovery in rural demand in the country from March-April onwards owing to an increase in farm incomes, good monsoons and improving urban demand. | 21-Jan-2020 |
| FinMin may push for Rs 30K cr interim di | New Delhi, Jan 21 (TIWN) The Finance Ministry is likely to push for Rs 25,000-30,000 crore interim dividend from RBI, for the third time in a row, to check slippages in the fiscal deficit of 3.3 per cent in 2019-20. | 21-Jan-2020 |
| Budget 2020 may push back fiscal deficit | New Delhi, Jan 20 (TIWN) The fiscal deficit for FY20 and its roadmap for FY21 could be heading towards a recalibration with the February Budget slated to hint at the targeted 3 per cent fiscal deficit for the next financial year be pushed to 2022-23, people associated with the developments said. | 20-Jan-2020 |
| IMF cuts India's growth rate to 4.8%, ca | United Nations, Jan 20 (TIWN) Calling it one of the "negative surprises", the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday sharply cut India's growth estimate for the current fiscal to 4.8 per cent, darkening the economic picture from the rosy 7.5 per cent made this time last year. | 20-Jan-2020 |
| Indigo flight returns to Mangaluru airpo | Bengaluru, Jan 20 (TIWN) A passenger aircraft of budget carrier Indigo to Hyderabad returned to Mangaluru airport after a bomb alert by the Air Traffic Controller, an official said on Monday. | 20-Jan-2020 |
| Airtel, Google to boost productivity, di | New Delhi, Jan 20 (TIWN) Bharti Airtel and Google Cloud on Monday collaborated to boost productivity and digital transformation in India and cater to the evolving needs of millions of Indian businesses in a rapidly digitising economy. | 20-Jan-2020 |
| Petrol, diesel prices cut further on Mon | New Delhi, Jan 20 (TIWN) Fuel prices were further cut on fifth consecutive day across all major cities on Monday. The price of petrol was cut by 10-12 paise and that of diesel by 19-20 paise on Monday bringing relief to the consumers. | 20-Jan-2020 |
| Tourist arrivals on the rise: Minister | New Delhi, Jan 19 (TIWN) Tourist arrivals increased in 2019 despite ruckus over abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir, the Supreme Court's decision on Ram temple and the recently passed Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). | 19-Jan-2020 |
| HDFC Bank's Q3 standalone net profit up | Mumbai, Jan 19 (TIWN) Lending major HDFC Bank on Saturday reported a rise of 32.8 per cent in standalone net profit for the quarter ended December 31st, 2019, on a year-on-year basis. | 19-Jan-2020 |
| US stocks close higher | New York, Jan 19 (TIWN) US stocks ended week on a positive note as Wall Street digested a slew of economic data. | 19-Jan-2020 |
| Rahul urges FM over high GST on cochlear | New Delhi, Jan 19 (TIWN) Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman regarding high Goods and Services Tax (GST) on cochlear implant accessories. | 19-Jan-2020 |
| Rs 5.38 lakh cr needed for primary healt | New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Projecting a Rs 5.38 lakh crore requirement over the next five years for providing primary healthcare, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has said it will help deal with 90 per cent of the healthcare demands. | 19-Jan-2020 |
| Franklin Templeton marks down Vodafone I | New Delhi, Jan 18 (TIWN) The Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund on Friday marked down its debt exposure to Vodafone Idea papers to zero over the huge statutory dues that the telecom major has to pay by January 23. | 18-Jan-2020 |
| More than 300 items may see customs duty | New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN) As a measure to boost domestic small and medium industry, the government may consider a hike in customs duty on over 300 items like toys, furniture, footwear, coated paper, rubber items among other in the Union Budget. | 17-Jan-2020 |
| Petrol, diesel prices cut for second con | New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN) Fuel prices dropped for the second consecutive day on Friday as price of petrol was cut by 14-15 paise and that of diesel by 15-16 paise across all major cities in the country. | 17-Jan-2020 |
| China's GDP grew 6.1% in 2019, meets off | Beijing, Jan 17 (TIWN) China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.1 per cent in 2019, meeting the government's growth target of 6-6.5 per cent, according to data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday. | 17-Jan-2020 |
| PMC scam: Wadhawans can't get out of jai | New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a Bombay High Court order that would have shifted the two main accused in the Punjab & Maharasthra Cooperative (PMC) bank scam, from Arthur Road jail to their residence to enable them to sale their assets. | 17-Jan-2020 |
| ED arrests promoter of LMIPHL in Rs 1,76 | New Delhi, Jan 16 (TIWN) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it has arrested G.S.C. Raju, promoter of Leo Meridian Infrastructure Projects and Hotels Limited (LMIPHL) and his close associate A.V. Prasad in connection with its probe into a money laundering case worth Rs 1,768 crore. | 16-Jan-2020 |
| Amazon to invest $1 bn to digitise India | New Delhi, Jan 16 (TIWN) In a major announcement showing Amazon's support for Indian MSMEs, CEO Jeff Bezos on Wednesday said that the company would invest $1 billion in digitising small and medium businesses (SMBs) on its platform in the country. | 16-Jan-2020 |
| CAIT to protest on Wednesday against Bez | New Delhi, Jan 16 (TIWN) Amid the much-hyped visit of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to India, traders across 300 cities in the country would stage protests against his arrival under the aegis of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Wednesday. | 16-Jan-2020 |
| US dollar inches up on weaker euro, Japa | New York, Jan 16 (TIWN) The US dollar index rose slightly as risk appetite prompted weakening of euro, Japanese yen, Australian dollar and Canadian dollar. | 16-Jan-2020 |