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India Inc's business sentiment soars amid policy continuity, robust domestic demand

Buoyed by policy continuity and strong domestic demand, especially in rural India, business optimism has soared among India Inc and the industry remains bullish on business sentiments in FY25, a survey showed on Sunday.

Oct 6, 2024

Gold prices skyrocket amid Middle East tensions as Iran-Israeli War looms larger

Gold prices continue to rise amid heightened tension in the Middle East, as the precious metal saw a definitive surge this week. The Iran-Israel conflict has kept buyers position intact even after prices were overbought.

Oct 5, 2024

Improvement in employment rates and record foreign exchange reserves have further strengthened India's economic position

India created 1.7 Cr or 36% jobs between 2016-17 and 2022-23: Centre

Contrary to the claims of "jobless growth," the latest government data shows that employment in India increased by 36 per cent (17 million jobs) between 2016-17 and 2022-23.

Oct 5, 2024

Today Stock Markets: Sensex trades lower amid weak global cues

Indian equity markets were trading in the red on Friday following weak cues from US markets.

Oct 4, 2024

Second Neuralink chip recipient progressing well: Elon Musk

Elon Musk becomes 1st person to touch 200 million followers on X

Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday became the first person to reach 200 million followers on X social media platform, which he acquired in October 2022 for a whopping $44 billion.

Oct 3, 2024

India to see 9.5 pc salary hike in 2025, attrition rate slows down: Report

Salary hike in 2025 may reach 9.5%, attrition rate slows down: Report

Salaries in India are projected to increase by 9.5 per cent in 2025, compared to an actual increase of 9.3 per cent this year

Oct 3, 2024

Leverage India's unmatched scale: Piyush Goyal tells US companies

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has invited American companies to leverage India's unmatched scale and take advantage of the 'Make in India' initiative, particularly in high-tech manufacturing and quality production.

Oct 2, 2024

India IPO boom: 15 companies submit draft documents in just 1 day

As Indian stock markets continue to show robust growth despite global uncertainties, a record 15 companies registered their initial public offering (IPO) documents with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on the last day of September.

Oct 2, 2024

Vistara merger with Air India next month, to get 'AI2' flight number

National carrier Air India on Wednesday said that flights operated by Vistara will start using the flight code 'AI2' after the merger of the two airlines next month.

Oct 2, 2024

Ola Electric's EV market share drops to 27 pc as problems mount

Ola Electric's EV Market Share Falls to 27% Amid Growing Challenges

Bhavish Aggarwal-run Ola Electric continues to lose its market share in the Indian EV market and in the month of September, it further dropped to 27 per cent amid rising competition as well as its crippling service centres.

Oct 2, 2024

Ola Electric's stock tanks to its lowest as market analysts warn investors

Ola Electric share tanks 4 pc, trades below Rs 100 for 1st time

Shares of Ola Electric Mobility fell more than 4 per cent on Monday and slipped below the Rs 100 mark for the first time since its listing last month.

Oct 1, 2024

Fidelity reduces value of Musk's X by 79 pc, platform likely worth $9.4 bn

Musk's X downgraded 79% by Fidelity, platform likely worth $9.4 bn now

Global investment firm Fidelity has reduce the value of its holding in Elon Musk-run X (formerly Twitter) by a massive 78.7 per cent, which implies that the X social media platform is likely valued at just $9.4 billion.

Sep 30, 2024

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Millions of PMJDY bank accounts join mainstream, help companies sell more in rural India

There has been a significant uptick in rural private consumption in India, thanks to the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), which has helped millions open bank accounts seamlessly and join the mainstream.

Sep 30, 2024

IPO market buzz continues next week with 3 new public issues

India's primary market continues to boom, with three SME IPOs set to launch next week from September 30, and the market will see several main board IPO listings like KRN Heat Exchanges, which received massive subscriptions of over 200 times.

Sep 29, 2024

Swiggy files DRHP with SEBI; gears up for blockbuster IPO

Swiggy has filed its first DRHP with SEBI, preparing for an IPO. The filing indicates a fresh issue component of Rs 3,750 crore and an offer for sale of 18.53 crore shares.

Sep 26, 2024

GreenLine partners with Sterlite Copper to enhance sustainable logistics

GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd, a key player in Essar's Green Mobility initiative, has announced its partnership with Sterlite Copper, a unit of Vedanta Ltd, to advance the deployment of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered vehicles and further decarbonise Sterlite Copper's transportation operations.

Sep 26, 2024

Chinese stainless steel plates face anti-dumping probe

Anti-Dumping Probe Launched Against Chinese Stainless Steel Plates

South Korea plans to launch an antidumping investigation into stainless steel plates imported from China after a local company claimed that cheap imports have damaged the domestic market, the industry ministry said on Thursday.

Sep 26, 2024

Housing sales stabilise in top Indian cities, festive quarter to see uptick in demand

Housing Sales Steady Across Major Indian Cities, Festive Season Expected to Boost Demand

After a two-year bull run, residential real estate activity across top cities stabilised in the third quarter (July-September) this year, reaching more that 1.07 lakh units, a report showed on Thursday, adding that the lull was due to monsoon and perceived inauspiciousness (the 'shraad' period).

Sep 26, 2024

Centre fixes 320 lakh tonnes wheat procurement target, 6 lakh tonnes for millets

India clocks record foodgrain production at 3,323 lakh metric tonnes in 2023-24

India clocked record foodgrain production at 3,322.98 LMT (lakh metric tonnes) in the agriculture year 2023-24 -- higher by 26.11 LMT than the production of foodgrains at 3,296.87 LMT achieved during agriculture year 2022-23.

Sep 25, 2024

Sensex closes at all-time high, Nifty above 26,000 for first time

India equity indices closed at a record high on Wednesday following positive cues from global markets.

Sep 25, 2024

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Articles by IBT Business Desk

India Inc's business sentiment soars amid policy continuity, robust domestic demand

Gold prices skyrocket amid Middle East tensions as Iran-Israeli War looms larger

India created 1.7 Cr or 36% jobs between 2016-17 and 2022-23: Centre

Today Stock Markets: Sensex trades lower amid weak global cues

Elon Musk becomes 1st person to touch 200 million followers on X

Salary hike in 2025 may reach 9.5%, attrition rate slows down: Report

Leverage India's unmatched scale: Piyush Goyal tells US companies

India IPO boom: 15 companies submit draft documents in just 1 day

Vistara merger with Air India next month, to get 'AI2' flight number

Ola Electric's EV Market Share Falls to 27% Amid Growing Challenges

Ola Electric share tanks 4 pc, trades below Rs 100 for 1st time

Musk's X downgraded 79% by Fidelity, platform likely worth $9.4 bn now

Millions of PMJDY bank accounts join mainstream, help companies sell more in rural India

IPO market buzz continues next week with 3 new public issues

Swiggy files DRHP with SEBI; gears up for blockbuster IPO

GreenLine partners with Sterlite Copper to enhance sustainable logistics

Anti-Dumping Probe Launched Against Chinese Stainless Steel Plates

Housing Sales Steady Across Major Indian Cities, Festive Season Expected to Boost Demand

India clocks record foodgrain production at 3,323 lakh metric tonnes in 2023-24

Sensex closes at all-time high, Nifty above 26,000 for first time

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'