The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has adopted a new “click-to-cancel” rule aimed at simplifying the cancellation of subscriptions and memberships. This rule mandates that businesses must make it as easy to cancel a service as it is to sign up, requiring clear disclosure of terms and obtaining consumer consent before charging. This initiative aims […]
Nokia is negotiating a multi-billion dollar deal with Bharti Airtel to supply 5G equipment, crucial for Airtel’s network expansion. This partnership highlights the competitive telecom landscape in India, where companies like Ericsson and Samsung are also vying for contracts. Nokia’s AirScale mobile radios are expected to enhance existing networks while reducing energy costs.
Hyundai India and the ‘Samarth’ initiative marked its first anniversary on Thursday, celebrating achievements in supporting the specially abled. Launched in 2023 with Shah Rukh Khan, the program introduced accessible car accessories, wheelchair-friendly showrooms, and NGO partnerships. The event honored seven Paralympians and announced the Samarth Hero Awards.
Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced it has achieved a 1-crore cumulative production milestone at its Manesar facility in Haryana, making it the fastest Suzuki facility to reach this mark in just 18 years. Managing Director Hisashi Takeuchi expressed gratitude to customers, employees, and the Indian govt for their support. Facility, operational since 2006, produces several […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, October 17, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 81729.46, up 228.10 points or 0.28%, and the Nifty was at 25000.40, up 29.10 points or 0.12%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 84.01 against the dollar.
Indian stock markets settled in the negative territory on Wednesday. Sensex shed 318.76 points or 0.39% to settle at 81,501.36. Similarly, Nifty ended at 24,971.30, down 86.05 points or 0.34%. Among the broader indices, the Small managed to settle in the green with marginal gains of 0.01%, while the Midcap index ended down by 0.24%.
In a significant setback for the popular pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson, a large fine has been imposed in the US. Plaintiff Evan Plotkin claimed he developed mesothelioma due to long-term use of the company’s powder, alleging that the condition resulted from inhaling its fragrance. A Fairfield County jury heard the lawsuit and awarded Plotkin […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, October 16, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 81663.51, down 156.61 points or 0.19%, and the Nifty was at 25016.25, down 41.10 points or 0.16%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 84.04 against the dollar.
Indian stock markets pared the early gains to settle in the negative territory on Tuesday. Sensex shed 152.93 points or 0.19% to settle at 81,820.12. Similarly, Nifty ended at 25,057.35, down 70.60 points or 0.28%. In broader markets, smallcap stocks outperformed the benchmarks, with Smallcap index ending higher by 1.11%. Midcap, too, ended higher by […]
Here are the 22-karat gold prices per 10 grams today in the top cities in India. ★Chennai: ₹70,950, ★Mumbai: ₹70,950, ★Delhi: ₹71,100, ★Kolkata: ₹70,950, ★Bangalore: ₹70,950, ★Hyderabad: ₹70,950, ★Ahmedabad: ₹71,000, ★Jaipur: ₹71,100, ★Lucknow: ₹71,100, ★Vijayawada: ₹70,950, ★Patna: ₹71,000, ★Nagpur: ₹70,950, ★Chandigarh: ₹71,100, and ★Bhubaneswar: ₹70,950.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. At 9.35 am, the Sensex is trading at 82,123.48, up 151.12 points or 0.18%, and the Nifty was at 25,164.60, up 41.05 points or 0.16%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading on Thursday at 84.06 against the dollar, […]
Retail inflation rose to a nine-month high of 5.49% in September 2024, driven by rising prices of various vegetables. This marks the highest level since December of the previous year. Retail inflation in India is measured using the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Food inflation was recorded at 5.02% in September 2023, experiencing an increase from […]