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    Sensex rises 124 pts after initial losses

    Snapping two-day losing streak, the BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday rose over 124 points on emergence of buying support amid rupee gaining strength and global markets witnessing positive trends. The Sensex gained 124.46 points, or 0.67 per cent, to close at 18,789.34 on Thursday, led by metal, realty and power sectors. It had lost over […]

    Business

    Private individuals own majority of newspapers in India: Govt

    Private individuals own a majority of newspapers followed by joint stock companies, according to data available with the Information & Broadcasting Ministry. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today, I&B Minister Manish Tewari said out of 16,310 newspapers that furnished annual statements for 2011-12, individuals own 13,312 (81.57 per cent) […]

    Business

    Companies Bill passed in Parliament

    Parliament on Thursday passed the much-awaited Companies Bill which is aimed at protecting the interest of employees and small investors, with the government saying the “historic” measure will give impetus to growth and bring transparency. The Companies Bill, which will replace the nearly 50-year-old Companies Act, was passed by Rajya Sabha by voice vote. Lok […]

    Business

    Govt approves revival of 44 CPSEs as on 31st July 2013

    The govt has approved revival of 44 Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) with a total assistance of Rs 28,333 crore as on 31st July 2013, Parliament was informed. “On the recommendations of the Board for Reconstruction of Public Sector Enterprises (BRPSE), the government has approved revival of 44 CPSEs as on July, 31, 2013 envisaging […]

    Business

    Indian shares likely to fall led by banks: Morgan Stanley

    The Reserve Bank of India’s tightening moves have made Indian markets more vulnerable to global cues with share prices likely to fall, led by banking stocks, a Morgan Stanley report says. According to the global brokerage firm, RBI’s dovish commentary last Monday amidst possibly the severest liquidity tightening that the central bank has initiated since […]

    Banking

    Salary through Aadhar linked bank A/Cs: Maharashtra scores a first

    Maharashtra Government has become the first state in the country to disburse salary of its staff through their Aadhaar-linked bank accounts. An official press release issued from Mumbai on Wednesday claimed the employees of the state government’s Information Technology (IT) department got their July salaries through their Aadhaar-linked bank accounts. The IT secretary, Rajesh Aggarwal […]

    Stock & Share

    Sensex recovers over 27 points

    Snapping a two-day losing streak, the BSE benchmark Sensex recovered by over 27 points in early trade on Thursday on emergence of buying by funds and retail investors in select stocks at existing levels amid a firming trend at other Asian bourses. The 30-share barometer, which had lost over 517 points in the previous two […]

    Business

    Parliamentary panel approves GST bill with changes

    Seeking to expedite implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST), a Parliamentary panel on Wednesday gave approval to the legislation while suggesting amendments to provisions relating to tax structure and dispute resolution mechanism among others. Headed by senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha, the Standing Committee on Finance said the GST Bill should not include specific […]

    Banking

    Ta Chong Bank in Taiwan to Issue JCB Cards

    Tokyo : JCB International (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB, the only global payment brand based in Japan, is pleased to announce that Ta Chong Bank has signed a license agreement for JCB card issuance as the 25th JCB card issuer in Taiwan, and launched the TC Bank Le Siang Precious Card. JCB card […]

    Banking

    RBI imposes Rs 5.6 lakh fine on SBI for violation of norms

    The Reserve Bank on Wednesday said it imposed a fine of about Rs 5.6 lakh on State Bank of India (SBI) for violation of currency chest norms. “The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of Rs 5,62,555 on 12th July, 2013 on SBI for violation of the terms of agreement with RBI for […]

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