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Individual investors can invest as little as 10,000 rupees in government bonds directly through accounts with the central bank. (Representational image)

Centre opens $1tn government bond market to individual investors

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday the new scheme 'allows the smallest investor to participate in the country's...

13 Nov 2021 7:19 AM IST

PM Modi inaugurates first ever optical fibre cable project for Andaman and Nicobar Islands. (PTI Photo)

Digital transactions in India jumped 19 times in last 7 yrs: PM Modi

Earlier today, PM Modi launched two innovative customer-centric initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India

12 Nov 2021 1:13 PM IST

A QR code for Paytm is pictured at a vegetable stall in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Paytm IPO: Offer price fixed at Rs 2,150 apiece

The shares of Paytm are expected to list on bourses on November 18

12 Nov 2021 12:48 PM IST

Rupee depreciated 31 paise to 76.10 against the US dollar in opening trade. (PTI Photo)

Rupee rises 16 paise to 74.36 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee opened strong at 74.36 against the dollar, a rise of 16 paise over its previous close

12 Nov 2021 12:45 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the G20 Extraordinary Summit on Afghanistan, via video conferencing, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi to launch RBI's retail direct scheme

As per the scheme, investors will be able to directly open and maintain their government securities account free of cost

12 Nov 2021 8:07 AM IST

In this file photo taken on October 9, 2021, Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrives on stage to greet visitors for the opening of the new Gigafactory of the US carmaker in Gruenheide, east of the German capital Berlin. (Photo: AFP)

Elon Musk offloads $5 billion in Tesla shares days after Twitter poll

On Saturday Musk put up a poll on Twitter where he proposed to sell 10 per cent of Tesla stock

11 Nov 2021 12:56 PM IST

A QR code for Paytm is pictured at a vegetable stall in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Paytm IPO crawls towards full subscription ahead of issue close

Paytm has priced its issue at 2,080-2,150 rupees per share

10 Nov 2021 3:59 PM IST

Though the GDP numbers grew with low base effect, there are also other significant reasons which suggest a recovery in the economy. (Twitter)

India on way to becoming fastest growing economy in world: FinMin...

Rapid vaccination and teeming festivities will push India's ongoing recovery, as per the report

10 Nov 2021 1:52 PM IST

Falguni Nayar (C-L), managing director and CEO of Nykaa, an online marketplace for beauty and wellness products, along with her daughter Advaita (C-R) attends the companys IPO listing ceremony at the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

Nykaa shares make dream debut; list at over 79 per cent premium

The stock debuted at Rs 2,001, reflecting a jump of 77.86 per cent on the BSE

10 Nov 2021 11:23 AM IST

Petrol price hiked by 40 paise/litre, diesel by 45 paise. (PTI Photo)

Total tax on petrol down to 50 pc, diesel to 40 pc after duty cuts

The retail price of petrol and diesel is decided after adding central excise, commission paid to dealers and VAT to...

7 Nov 2021 1:18 PM IST

Brown label ATMs are those in which the ATM machine is owned by the service provider but the cash management and connectivity to banking networks is supplied by a sponsor bank. Representational image/PTI

Banks increasingly outsourcing ATMs

SBI, Bank of Baroda and Bank of India have, in the last 18 months, issued a request for proposal (RFP) for over 20,000...

6 Nov 2021 11:25 AM IST

A Russian police officer and two women wearing face masks to protect against the coronavirus disease walk in central Moscow on September 17, 2020. (AFP)

Technical textile usage made mandatory for govt depts

In January 2019, for the first time, India issued 207 HSN codes for technical textiles and in less than 2 years, it...

6 Nov 2021 11:17 AM IST