Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani, who has ventured into multiple sectors and become the richest man in India, is now looking to enter the insurance industry. To this end, Jio Financial Services Ltd has engaged in discussions with Allianz SE. Meanwhile, German insurance giant Allianz is seeking to exit two existing joint ventures […]
Zomato has raised its platform fee to ₹10 from ₹7 as the festive season approaches. This fee adjustment, first introduced at ₹2 in August 2023, aims to improve margins. The increase could yield an additional ₹65 crore annually based on Zomato’s FY2023 order volume. The company also reported a modest rise in Q2 profits amid […]
The Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited, the corporate entity of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant in Andhra Pradesh, is a Navratna status public sector undertaking under the Union Ministry of Steel. Established in 1982, RINL was fully owned by the central govt. It received Navratna status from the govt in November 2010. Notably, the Vizag Steel Plant is […]
Here are the silver prices per 10 grams today in the top cities. ★ Chennai – ₹1101, ★ Mumbai – ₹1021, ★ Delhi – ₹1021, ★ Kolkata – ₹1021, ★ Bangalore – ₹968, ★ Hyderabad – ₹1101, ★ Kerala – ₹1101, ★ Pune – ₹1021, ★ Vadodara – ₹1021, ★ Ahmedabad – ₹1021, ★ Jaipur […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, October 23, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 80059.28, down 161.44 points or 0.20%, and the Nifty was at 24208.05, down 264.05 points or 1.08%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 84.08 against the dollar.
★ National Mole Day, ★ National Horror Movie Day, ★ Event Organizers Day, ★ 1977: Launch of Doordarshan Saptagiri TV Channel, ★ 1979: Birthday of Pan India star Prabhas, ★ 1991: Birthday of Tollywood star heroine Chandini Chaudhary, ★ 1623: Death of Hindi Ramayana writer Tulsidasu, and ★ 2023: Death of Bishan Singh Bedi, the […]
Here are the diesel prices per liter in the top cities. ★ Delhi – ₹87.62, ★ Kolkata – ₹91.76, ★ Mumbai – ₹89.97, ★ Chennai – ₹92.34, ★ Gurgaon – ₹88.65, ★ Noida – ₹87.86, ★ Bangalore – ₹88.94, ★ Bhubaneswar – ₹92.62, ★ Chandigarh – ₹82.40, ★ HYD – ₹95.65, ★ Jaipur – ₹90.36, […]
BSNL has unveiled a new logo while gearing up for its 5G launch. The telecom giant introduced seven new services, including a spam-free network, national Wi-Fi roaming for fibre users, and a fibre-based TV service offering over 500 channels without data penalties. Additionally, automated kiosks for SIM management, a specialized 5G network for mining, and […]
The feud between comedian Kunal Kamra and Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal intensified as Kamra criticized the alleged hiring of “bouncers for after sales” at Ola service centers. Responding to customer complaints, Kamra urged journalists to investigate and questioned the company’s customer service. This exchange follows Kamra’s earlier post highlighting parked electric scoo...
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, October 22, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 81155.08, up 3.81 points, and the Nifty was at 24798.65, up 17.55points or 0.07%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 84.07 against the dollar.
In India, minors can open bank accounts with the consent of a parent or guardian. Most banks offer “minor savings accounts,” allowing children typically between ages 10 and 18 to manage their finances under supervision. These accounts have lower minimum balance requirements and provide basic facilities. It encourages financial literacy from a young age, helping […]
The Rajasthan bench of the Authority of Advance Ruling has determined that vanilla softy ice cream mix, containing 61.2% sugar and only 34% milk solids, is not a dairy product and attracts an 18% GST. The ruling emphasizes the mix’s composition, distinguishing it from dairy classifications, and highlights complexities in GST categorization, contrasting with a […]
BSNL is attracting new customers by offering e-auctions for unique mobile numbers in UP East, Chennai, and Haryana. The UP East auction runs from October 16 to 22, with others following shortly. Participants must register online, place bids, and activate their numbers within a week if they win. Key restrictions include no resale of numbers […]
The GST Council’s ministerial panels have proposed tax adjustments, aiming to lower rates on health and life insurance premiums. Notably, GST on 20-litre packaged drinking water, bicycles under ₹10,000, and exercise notebooks will decrease to 5%. Conversely, GST on high-end shoes and wristwatches will rise to 28%. Health insurance premiums under ₹5 lakh may be […]
Here are the silver prices per 10 grams on Friday in the top cities. ★ Chennai – ₹1,069, ★ Mumbai – ₹994, ★ Delhi – ₹994, ★ Kolkata – ₹994, ★ Bangalore – ₹969, ★ Hyderabad – ₹1069, ★ Kerala – ₹1069, ★ Pune – ₹994, ★ Vadodara – ₹994, ★ Ahmedabad – ₹994, ★ […]