Jaitley tells French businesses to invest in Indian infrastructure
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday invited French businesses to invest in Indian infrastructure, including highways, railways, ports and airports. “Market mechanisms and rule of law determine transparent and honest decision-making in new India,” Jatiley told a delegation of French business leaders led by P. Gattaz, President of Movement […]
Travel now and Pay later, new scheme of Etihad airways
The UAE’s flag carrier Etihad Airways has launched a ‘fly now and pay later’ scheme which provides people an option of paying the ticket fare in monthly instalments, the airline said. The Abu Dhabi-based airline said the initiative is designed to allow families to book flights with convenience as payment plans have been tailored to […]
US dollar ends sharply higher against rupee
Mumbai, Sep 21 (PTI) The US dollar ended sharply higher against the rupee at 64.81/82 per dollar and the pound sterling also finished higher at Rs 87.31/33 at the close of the Interbank Foreign Exchange (forex) market here today. Following are the interbank forex and RBI rates: (In Rs per unit) Unit Interbank RBI Reference US […]
Govt will announce additional measures to boost growth: FM
New Delhi, Sep 20 (PTI) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government is considering additional measures to bolster economy that has hit a three-year low of 5.7 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal. The minister said an announcement with regard to the additional steps will be made after consulting Prime Minister […]
Rupee drops 16 paise against US dollar
Mumbai, Sep 14 (PTI) The rupee dropped by 16 paise to 64.16 against the US dollar in early trade trade at the interbank forex exchange on Thursday on fresh buying of the American currency by importers. Traders said the dollar’s strength against some currencies overseas on expectations of an interest rate hike this year weighed on […]
Milk content increased by 8% in new Milkybar: Nestle India
Ponda (Goa), Sep 13 (IANS) Trying to improve the nutritional profile of its chocolate products, Nestle India has re-introduced “Milkybar” with its milk content increased by 8 per cent. The company said raising the milk content has been followed by reducing the sugar quantity in the product by about 10 per cent and with improved […]
Sensex marginally higher at close, Nifty ends in red
September 13, 2017 The BSE Sensex advanced by 28 points to close at 32,186.41 on Wednesday after early gains were undone by late sell-off by participants amid uninterrupted capital outflows by foreign funds. Intra-day, the benchmark Sensex rallied about 190 points in initial trade on widespread gains. Sentiment took a dramatic change particularly in […]
P Mark Mustard Oil organizes Medical Camp in association with Medanta Medicity
Srinagar: A Medical Camp was organised by the Puri Oil Mills Limited, Promoter of P Mark Mustard Oil in association with Medanta Medicity as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at various locations across Srinagar starting September 11 and would continue till September 16, 2017. The medical camps starts around 11.00 am everyday and is […]
Saudi, UAE agree extension of oil cuts may be considered -statement
11 September 2017 DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih agreed with his UAE counterpart that an extension of a pact on global oil supply cuts beyond March 2018 may be considered depending on market fundamentals, the Saudi ministry said in a statement on Monday. Falih and the Minister of Energy of the […]
Fading Demonetisation impact, monsoon pushes up August car sales
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Fading impact of demonetisation and healthy monsoon rains accelerated domestic passenger cars sales in August, industry data showed on Monday. As per the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) data, passenger cars sales increased by 11.80 per cent in August to 198,811 units from 177,829 units sold in the corresponding […]
