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• Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged for 11th day
  on April 10, 2021 at 5:15 pm

  Fuel prices in the country remained unchanged on Saturday with oil marketing companies continuing on the pause mode and keeping petrol and diesel prices static for 11th consecutive day.

• Timeline: Events leading up to China's fine on Alibaba
  on April 10, 2021 at 4:35 pm

  China slapped a record $2.75 billion antitrust fine on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Saturday, after regulators determined the e-commerce giant had abused its dominant market position for several years.

• With interest rates on hold, quantitative easing to unfold: Fitch
  on April 10, 2021 at 3:59 pm

  Fitch Solutions has revised its forecast for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to keep its policy repurchase (repo) rate on hold at 4 per cent over the course of FY22 (April 2021 to March 2022) from its prior view for a 25 basis points cut to 3.75 per cent.

• India forms air bubble with Sri Lanka
  on April 10, 2021 at 2:39 pm

  India has formed an air bubble with Sri Lanka, opening yet another overseas tourist destination for those itching to travel after a year of being at home. Till now only a few places were open for overseas tourists -- including Indians -- namely Maldives, UAE, Seychelles and Russia.

• E-commerce to accelerate auto sector growth: Report
  on April 10, 2021 at 2:17 pm

  Strong acceptance of e-commerce and digitisation is expected to accelerate the growth of auto sector, advisory firm Grant Thornton Bharat said. Accordingly, the automobile market is estimated to grow more than '2.3 times' from $222 billion currently to $512 billion by 2026.

• 'India needs to grow faster to make up for contraction'
  on April 10, 2021 at 2:01 pm

  India, which is projected to grow at an impressive rate of 12.5 per cent this year, needs to grow at a much faster pace to make up for the unprecedented contraction of eight per cent that it clocked during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, according to a senior IMF official.

• Exports swell to $6.8 billion in April first week
  on April 10, 2021 at 1:02 pm

  India’s exports shot up to $6.8 billion during the first week of April, compared to $1.7 billion in the corresponding period last year when there was a countrywide lockdown.

• India Needs to Grow Faster to Make Up for Contraction During Covid-19 Pandemic: IMF
  on April 10, 2021 at 6:21 am

  IMF Deputy Chief Economist, Petya Koeva Brooks, made a strong case for an additional economic stimulus to address the impact of the pandemic on the country's economy.

• Banks to Remain Shut on These Days Next Week, Check List of Holidays in April 2021
  on April 10, 2021 at 6:04 am

  Bank Holiday in April 2021: Banks will remain closed in most parts of the country from April 13 till 16 due to various festivals

• Alibaba Fined $2.8 Billion for Violating Anti-Monopoly Rules in China
  on April 10, 2021 at 2:59 am

  Alibaba is the world's biggest e-commerce company by total volume of goods sold across its platforms.

• Sensex Sheds 155 Pts; Nifty Slips Below 14,850; Rupee Slips for 5th Straight Session
  on April 9, 2021 at 11:17 am

  The rupee fell for the fifth straight session and settled 15 paise down at 74.73 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday.

• Net Direct Tax Mop Up Exceeds Revised Estimates at Rs 9.45 Lakh Crore in FY21
  on April 9, 2021 at 7:59 am

  CBDT Chairman P C Mody said the income tax department has exceeded the revised estimates despite issuing substantial refunds in the 2020-21 fiscal.

• Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Ashok Leyland: Top Stocks for Investors on April 9
  on April 9, 2021 at 7:36 am

  The indices on Friday, April 9, are expected to give a flat opening as the SGX Nifty was trading at 10.50 points or 0.07 percent up at 14,956.50 at 7:10 am.

• Gold Price on April 9: Rate Increase by Rs 25 Per Gram, Silver Sees Hike Too
  on April 9, 2021 at 7:35 am

  Gold rates witnessed an increase of Rs 25 as the price of one gram of 22-carat gold stood at Rs 4,455 from Rs 4,430 on the previous day.

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• India needs to grow faster to make up for contraction during COVID-19 pandemic: IMF
  by PTI on April 10, 2021 at 8:07 am

  The IMF Deputy Chief Economist, Petya Koeva Brooks also made a strong case for an additional economic stimulus to address the impact of the pandemic on the country’s economy.

• China regulators fine Alibaba $2.75 bn for anti-monopoly violations
  by Reuters on April 10, 2021 at 5:41 am

  The billionaire founder Jack Ma's business empire has been particularly put under intense scrutiny after his stinging criticism of China's regulatory system in late October.

• Coronavirus | Transporters, MSMEs wary of a lockdown
  by Lalatendu Mishra on April 9, 2021 at 7:52 pm

  Ferrying essentials may be hit as drivers head for hometowns; fresh orders on hold

• Net direct tax receipts rise 5%
  by Special Correspondent on April 9, 2021 at 7:52 pm

  FY21 collections exceed estimates at ₹9.45 lakh cr.; ‘fiscal deficit may be lower’

• L&T arm to set up 1.5 GW solar unit in Saudi Arabia
  by PTI on April 9, 2021 at 5:35 pm

  ‘Order value between ₹5,000 crore-₹7,000 crore’

• Manipal to sell Malaysian unit to Ramsay Sime Darby
  by PTI on April 9, 2021 at 5:22 pm

  220-bed hospital offers more than 30 speciality services

• Ransomware attacks: Ansal fears data loss
  by PTI on April 9, 2021 at 5:20 pm

  Realty firm Ansal Housing on Friday said that the company had faced multiple ransomware attacks on its IT system since February 26, which may have re

• In the cult of violence, Pak has kept a place for India
  on April 10, 2021 at 12:02 pm

  Both India and Pakistan need to exercise restraint, but we also need to lay down a threshold which says -- this far and no more, says Colonel (retired) Jaibans Singh

• How PM, Sonia beat Dilli ki sardi!
  on April 10, 2021 at 12:02 pm

  Arun Jaitley's laud-worthy effort... Revealed! The new 'best friends' in politics... Akhilesh Yadav's big dilemma... All this and more in this week's Dilli Gupshup.

• These 11 popular SMALL cars just got BETTER!
  on April 10, 2021 at 12:02 pm

  Here is an extensive list of enhanced hatchbacks that are impressive from buyers' viewpoint.

• Excerpt: 'The sergeant ordered that his skin be flayed'
  on April 10, 2021 at 12:02 pm

  Gray Wolves and White Doves by John D. Balian is the "story of a young boy's quest for identity and belonging." We bring you an excerpt.

• EPL: Walters' own goals allow Chelsea stroll at Stoke
  on April 10, 2021 at 12:02 pm

  Two own goals from Stoke City forward Jonathan Walters set Chelsea on their way to a 4-0 Premier League victory on Saturday that gave under-fire interim manager Rafael Benitez some respite.

• Dollar hits rough patch after strong start to 2021
  on April 10, 2021 at 10:21 am

  Investors don’t expect the currency’s weakness to last as the U.S. economy outpaces others

• COVID-19 pandemic casts shadow over gold business in Surat
  on April 10, 2021 at 9:10 am

  Jewellers said the business is in the fall for the last four days after an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country has been reported

• US spy agencies warn of 'unstable world' due to bitcoin, artificial intelligence
  on April 10, 2021 at 7:12 am

  The coming decades will be characterized by a mismatch between global challenges and 'the ability of institutions and system to respond'

• Bitcoin tops $60,000: will we see another 2017-style rally ahead?
  by Staff Writer on April 10, 2021 at 7:02 am

  April being, on average, the second-best performing month, one could expect bitcoin to finish higher and thus tie for the longest winning streak since the cryptocurrency’s inception, according to Kraken Intelligence

• Gold prices fall, down ₹10,000 from record highs; premiums dip in India
  by Staff Writer on April 10, 2021 at 5:31 am

  Gold however has risen sharply from last week's lows when prices dropped to one-year lows

• Shriram Properties files draft papers to raise ₹800 crore via IPO
  by Ravindra N. Sonavane on April 10, 2021 at 3:55 am

  The IPO comprises a fresh issue of ₹250 crore and an offer for sale of up to ₹550 crore by current shareholders and promoters

• Oil posts worst week in three with demand recovery in focus
  on April 10, 2021 at 3:34 am

  While consumption is climbing in India and the US, rising virus cases and the possibility of stricter travel limits in Europe are muddying the forecast and putting pressure on crude.

• DGCA seeks fresh public objections after clearing AirAsia for take-off
  on January 15, 2014 at 9:08 am

  The latest public notice was issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Monday.

• Yes Bank ties up with Teri to Promote Sustainable Development in India
  on January 10, 2014 at 9:29 am

  MoU will enable Yes bank to work with the BFSI sector on responsible finance, financial inclusion.

• Govt must slash spending by Rs 1 trillion to meet fiscal target: Barclays
  on January 9, 2014 at 12:24 pm

  During the April-November period, fiscal deficit touched as much as 94 per cent of the budgeted target.

• Amit Mitra takes charge of Dept of Commerce and Industries, offers 'relationship managers' services to entrepreneurs
  on January 9, 2014 at 11:34 am

  Commerce and Industries Minister Amit Mitra held out a clear cut plan for industrialists at a seminar.

• Inflation in India to moderate in coming months: Arvind Mayaram
  on January 9, 2014 at 8:27 am

  Arvind Mayaram said spurt in demand for food products adding to inflationary pressure.

• CAD in India will come down to $50 bn in 2013-14: Arvind Mayaram
  on January 9, 2014 at 8:19 am

  CAD in India touched all-time high of $88 bn or 4.8 pct of GDP in 2012-13, Arvind Mayaram said.

• Tata Sons, Singapore Airlines joint venture orders Airbus A320s
  on January 9, 2014 at 5:33 am

  Singapore Airlines has chosen Airbus's A320 to launch its new Indian JV with Tata Sons...