After reaching a new high, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) became the first Indian listed firm to have a market capitalization of Rs 19 trillion. In an otherwise sluggish market, the stock set a record high of Rs 2,827.10, up 2% on the BSE in intraday trade on Wednesday. RIL’s market capitalization was Rs […]
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India cuts tax on crude palm oil imports to help consumers, refiners
India has cut its tax on crude palm oil (CPO) imports to 5% from 7.5%, the government said in a notification, as the world’s biggest edible oil importer tries to rein in local prices of the commodity and help domestic refiners and consumers. The reduction in the tax, known as the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development […]
Bharti Airtel, TCS partner for 5G-based remote robotic operations
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel and IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have joined hands to build a 5G-based remote working technology using robotics, according to sources. Both the companies are currently running the trials in Airtel’s 5G lab at Manesar, Haryana “Indian companies are looking to adopt indigenously developed technology for 5G. Airtel and TCS have joined hands for remote robotics operations using […]
iPhone 13 launch: Where to watch Apple event on September 14
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Apple iPhone 13 launch event is scheduled for September 14. The Apple event, titled California Streaming, will be hosted virtually. Apple is expected to unveil four new iPhone models– iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. Here is how you can watch the iPhone 13 […]
Eye on revenue growth, Vodafone Idea revises plans for corporate customers
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Monday revised its tariff plans for corporate customers with more bundled offers as it looks to increase its average revenue per user (ARPU). The new plans are aligned with those of Bharti Airtel, which tweaked its tariff last week. Currently, Reliance Jio has the cheapest plan for corporate […]
Adani Group stocks fall for second day on Sebi probe over compliance
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Firms controlled by Gautam Adani fell for a second day Tuesday, after the minister of state for finance told Parliament that some of them are being probed by the markets regulator over compliance with securities rules. Besides Sebi, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence is also “investigating certain entities” belonging to the Adani Group for compliance to another set […]
Air India’s engineers launch nationwide protest against 45% salary cut
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The employees of Aircraft Maintenance Engineers/Service Engineers of AI Engineering Services Limited (AIESL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air India limited, have launched a nationwide protest over the salary cut of engineers, news wire ANI reported. According to the report, the recent salary cut is exclusively for the engineers while the rest of […]
Reliance Industries AGM TO Be Held Today. Things To Look Forward To
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Reliance Industries will hold its 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 2 pm on June 24. Reliance Industries is likely to make announcements across its telecom, retail and O2C businesses, as has been the norm in the past. AGMs have also been an occasion for new investors to join the digital […]
LIC IPO: Govt to seek proposals from investment banks in June
By Administrator_India Capital Sands For the planned initial public offering (IPO) of the state-run Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the central government is considering to seek proposals from investment banks in June, a report said on June 3. People familiar to the development claimed that proposals could be sought from the investment banks “this month”, adding that government […]
SBI collects Rs 300 cr from zero balance accounts in 5 years: Study
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Several banks, including State Bank of India (SBI), have been imposing excessive charges on certain services provided to poor persons having zero-balance or Basic Savings Bank Deposit Accounts (BSBDA), a study by the IIT-Bombay has revealed. The study observed that the SBI’s decision to levy a charge of Rs 17.70 for […]