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Government had failed to receive its share of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues of Rs 1600 crore from the Centre. (Photo: DC)

One-fifth taxpayers file return on last day: GST Network

In the last three days 8.32 lakh, 6.09 lakh and 13.30 lakh GSTR-3B returns were filed on January 18, 19 and January 20.

22 Jan 2020 10:12 AM IST

The EOU/SEZ sector contributes 31 per cent in the total national exports, with a total of Rs 4,43,821 crores (US USD 83 billion).

Defsys Solutions Private Limited bags Best SEZ (MSME) Award

Exports from SEZs grew by 18 per cent year-on-year between the financial year 2016-17 and 2017-18.

22 Jan 2020 10:10 AM IST

Market indices opened sharply higher on Thursday, with the Sensex rising 383.96 points to 33,403.03 and the Nifty gaining 124.10 points at 10,252.50.

Sensex jumps over 200 points; Nifty reclaims 12,200

The 30-share BSE index was trading 204.30 points or 0.49 per cent higher at 41,528.11.

22 Jan 2020 9:56 AM IST

According to forex experts, the rupee would continue to remain weak on global and domestic concerns.

Rupee gains 3 paise against USD in early trade

The rupee opened strong at 71.17 and further gained slightly to hit a high of 71.16 against the greenback.

22 Jan 2020 9:53 AM IST

Alongside the new Tesla Cybertruck, Elon Musk also revealed an electric all-terrain vehicle (ATV) at the launch event.

Tesla crosses USD 100 billion stock market valuation in extended...

Tesla's market value also puts Musk a step closer to earning the first USD 346 million tranche of options in a...

22 Jan 2020 9:40 AM IST

The official was speaking on the sidelines of ASEAN-TRAI program on capacity building and sharing of best practices in policy regulation and development.

Trai chairman bats for use of locally made gears for core telecom...

Trai chairman said the govt, Niti Ayog and all stakeholders must support whatever has to be done from strategic point of...

22 Jan 2020 9:24 AM IST

Private sector lender Axis Bank on Tuesday failed to meet street expectations as it reported higher slippages and had higher write-offs during Q1FY20.

Axis Bank files insolvency plea against RPower arm

The company is engaged with all its lenders to arrive at a suitable resolution outside CIRP.

22 Jan 2020 9:19 AM IST

Future First Insurance Broking has teamed up with Arohan Financial Services, part of the Aavishkaar Group, eastern Indias largest NBFC MFI, to offer simple, customized and affordable insurance products in areas of major livelihood threats including health, accident, natural calamities, theft etc.

Slowdown to hurt insurance sector

By the Irdai's December 2019 data, the non-life insurance sector witnessed a significant slowdown.

22 Jan 2020 6:51 AM IST

Stunning growth: The FMCG sector in India is expected to more than double to $104 billion by 2020 from the current $49 billion. The sector is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.6 per cent. There is almost nothing else in the world growing this quick.

Recovery in sight for FMCG in 2020

Crisil expects nearly 400 basis points moderation in growth to an estimated 8-9 per cent is likely in financial year...

22 Jan 2020 6:47 AM IST

Zomatos top shareholder Info Edge (India) Ltd said in a filing on Friday that after the funding its stake will drop to about 25.13 per cent.

Zomato gobbles up UberEats

With this deal, Zomato claimed to have become No. 1 in the food delivery space, which is projected to reach $15 billion...

22 Jan 2020 6:44 AM IST

Energetically refined

We take the Volvo XC40 out for a spin and explore every facet of the car so that you can see if this small SUV is for...

22 Jan 2020 6:30 AM IST

Meanwhile, DoT said it will take a call on next round of auction of 5G spectrum.

Telcos move in SC seeking fresh schedule for payment of Rs 1.47 lakh...

The telcos said they wanted an open court hearing on their fresh pleas with regard to working out fresh schedule of...

21 Jan 2020 11:30 AM IST