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Rupee Gains 14 Paise Against Dollar in Early Trade
Rising for the third straight day, the rupee strengthened by 14 paise to 64.34 against the US dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market today on sustained selling of the American currency by banks and exporters.
Petrol Price Hiked by Rs 1.23 per Litre, Diesel by 89 Paise
Petrol price was on Wednesday hiked by Rs 1.23 per litre and diesel by 89 paise a litre in sync with rising international fuel rates.
Link Aadhaar With PAN Using SMS: Income Tax Department
The Income Tax Department on Wednesday urged taxpayers to link their Aadhaar with their Permanent Account Number(PAN), using an SMS-based facility.
Adani Strikes Deal on Royalties Payments With Queensland Govt
The future of the so called biggest mine in the world and largest in Australia was put on hold recently after the state cabinet's split on the royalties payment.
Rupee Pushes Ahead to 1-week High at 64.44 on Capital Glut
The rupee on Friday hit its upward trajectory against the dollar for the third straight day, surging 18 paise more to end at a one-week high of 64.44, buoyed by stocks that soared to life highs as the Modi government completed three years in power.
Rupee on Way to Recovery, Gains 25 Paise
Strengthening for the second day on Thursday, the rupee climbed 25 paise to 64.48 against the dollar on increased selling of the American currency by exporters and banks amid higher opening in the domestic equity markets.
Entertainment, Cable, DTH to Attract Lower Taxes Under GST
The GST Council has finalised 18 per cent tax rate on cable TV and Direct-To-Home (DTH) services.
Rupee Turns Weaker Against Dollar, Down 6 Paise
The rupee saw a marginal drop of 6 paise to 64.11 against the US dollar in opening session on Tuesday in the midst of fresh demand for the American unit.
GST Cloud Hangs Over Excise Mop-up as Dealers Hold up Tight
Excise collections may take a hit as dealers are refraining from purchasing goods from manufacturers as they are not sure about tax credits and rates under GST, which is slated for July 1 launch.
Govt Appoints MDs, CEOs of Seven Public Sector Banks
The government on Friday appointed new managing directors and chief executive officers of seven public sector banks.
Sensex Takes 267-Point Hit, Nifty Stumbles on Oil Worryline
Equities on Friday sank the most in six weeks as the Sensex crashed 267 points to settle below 30,000 while the Nifty climbed down from an all-time high after global weakness due to a renewed slide in crude prices.
Snapdeal Board to Discuss Likely Sellout on Tuesday
The seven-member board of Jasper Infotech, which operates Snapdeal, includes representation from investors SoftBank, Kalaari Capital and Nexus Venture Partners (NVP), as well as co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal.
GST Rollout: Commerce Ministry to Modify Certain Portions of Foreign Trade Policy
The commerce ministry will modify certain portions of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) to align it with the Goods and Services tax, which is to be rolled out from July 1.
RIL's March Quarterly Earnings Beat Expectations, Profits up by 1.6%
Reliance Industries' quarterly earnings beat analysts' expectations on Monday as profit grew by 1.6 percent sequentially on standalone basis to Rs 8,151 crore for January-March quarter.
Sensex up 97 Points in Early Trade Ahead of RIL Earnings
The BSE benchmark Sensex gained over 97 points in early trade on Monday as investors took to optimistic buying ahead of Reliance Industries' quarterly earnings amid firm Asian cues.
'Sugar Production May Fall Up To 20% Due To Drought In Maharashtra, Karnataka'
Uttar Pradesh has picked up part of the slack. But not entirely, because the fall is massive in Maharashtra and Karnataka, nearly 60 lakh tonne, while the improvement in UP is just 16 lakh tonne.