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Sensex hits new high of 58,500 points

The Indian stock market traded in the green on Monday morning with the BSE Sensex touching a new record high.

Sep 6, 2021

EPF contribution of over Rs 2.5 lakh made taxable; here's what it means [explained]

Tax experts are of the view that the notification has ended the ambiguities in the matter and provide the convenience of calculation of interest.

Sep 5, 2021

Sensex crosses 58,000 mark, just three days after crossing 57K

Sensex reached another landmark of 58,000 on Friday, Septemebr 3, 2021, breaking all records so far in its upward journey

Sep 3, 2021

Sri Lanka declares economic emergency; SL rupee tanks, food prices soar [details]

By declaring an economic state of emergency, SL authorities can seize stocks of staple foods and set their prices in a bid to curb inflation.

Sep 1, 2021

Global cues, robust GDP projections push markets up, Sensex nearing 58,000-mark

Sensex has touched an all-time high of 57,918.71 points, while Nifty has hit a record high of 17,225.75 points on Wednesday after opening of the markets

Sep 1, 2021

PayU acquiring BillDesk for $4.7 billion; makes it world's leading online payment provider [details]

The transaction, which is subject to approval from the Competition Commission of India, builds on previous successful acquisitions by PayU in India, including CitrusPay, Paysense and Wibmo.

Aug 31, 2021

Sensex hits 57,000-mark first time in history but looses initial gains soon; Gold rate falls

Sensex hit the 57,000 mark for the first time in its history, while the Nifty nearly touched 17,000-mark on Monday but soon lost initial gains

Aug 31, 2021

Sensex peaks 500 points in opening hour, Nifty marches to touch 17,000-mark

Sensex has touched a new high of 56,630.52, while the Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange hit a record high of 16,854.70 points in the opening hour ofn Monday

Aug 30, 2021

SEBI bars Kotak Mahindra AMC from launching new Fixed Maturity Plan schemes for 6 months

Market regulator has also imposed a penalty of Rs 50 lakh on the the AMC and asked it to refund a part of the fund and fees collected from the unitholders of six FMP schemes by Kotak Mahindra

Aug 28, 2021

Sensex trades flat, financial stocks fall; US Fed Symposium keeps Asian markets subdued

Sensex remained flat on Friday as selling pressure continued owing to Afghan developments

Aug 27, 2021

Equity market in green after opening flat; SEBI frees Yes Bank MD's accounts; Fuel prices static

Indian markets opened flat but picked up momentum in the second hour with Sensex gaining over 100 points soon.

Aug 26, 2021

Hike CEO upbeat after raising funds from investors around the globe [details]

The Company's resurrection has become the trending topic of discussion in the tech community.

Aug 24, 2021

What is General Insurance Business Bill; President Kovind grants assent to amend insurance law [Explained]

The Act's stated goals include increasing insurance sector coverage, providing social safety through better protecting policyholder rights, and promoting faster economic growth.

Aug 20, 2021

Sensex down by 650 points Friday; Banking, metal stocks plunge as negative sentiments continue

The BSE Sensex fell as much as 615 points to touch an intraday low of 55,013.98 points on Friday morning