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Refrigerators and washing machines may pick up by end-September on account of channel inventory build-up. Representational Image (Twitter)

Onam sales fail to cheer consumer durable-makers

Onam is important for consumer durable companies, as usually it is an indicator of the festive season sales

3 Sept 2021 3:25 AM IST

Online retail store Zilingo is the most valuable gazelle and online furniture platform Pepperfry is the most valuable cheetah. (Twitter)

32 start-ups to turn unicorns in two years

India is currently home to 51 unicorns worth $168 billion

3 Sept 2021 2:53 AM IST

Foreign portfolio inves-tors were net buyers of equities worth Rs 348.52 crore. Representational Image. (PTI)

Sensex, Nifty move Higher

The Sensex closed 514 points or 0.90 per cent up at 57,852 while Nifty-50 gained 157.90 points or 0.92 per cent to close

3 Sept 2021 2:12 AM IST

Britains economy shrank by one fifth in the second quarter, more than any European neighbour, as the lockdown plunged the country into its deepest recession on record. Amazon, which has already created 3,000 new permanent UK roles this year, said it will offer more than 20,000 seasonal positions across the country ahead of the festive period. (Photo | AFP)

Amazon to hire 55,000 IT professionals globally, job fair starts...

Already the second-biggest private employer in the United States, Amazon brought on more than 500,000 people in 2020

1 Sept 2021 8:17 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)

Sign of recovery? GDP sees rise of 20 per cent in April-June

Briefing to the media about the GDP numbers, chief economic adviser KV Subramanian said that the data is an indicative...

1 Sept 2021 6:53 AM IST

The initiative is a part of ICICI Prudentials commitment to innovate and aid investors with paperless transaction journey.

Market yet to factor in below normal monsoon

As per the Indian Meteorological Department data 33 per cent or 230 of 694 districts have received deficient rainfall so...

30 Aug 2021 9:30 AM IST

Global issues and tensions are expected to figure on the agenda for the 15th India-European Union (EU) Virtual (video-conference) Summit on Wednesday. (Photo- Twitter)

FTAs with UAE, UK, Oz likely this fiscal

FTA negotiations with the European Union and Bangladesh also are progressing, but may take some more time for getting...

30 Aug 2021 9:27 AM IST

A Tesla factory to produce cars in India is quite likely if the electric automaker can first begin sales with imported vehicles, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said in July. (Bloomberg)

Tesla in talks with Indian firms for parts: Reports

The company is seeking critical electrical, electronic and mechanical components

29 Aug 2021 2:22 PM IST

Patent expiry allows the generic drugs to penetrate in the market and diversify product offerings. Representational Image. (PTI)

Huge Patent opportunity to support pharma sector

Over the next five-six years till 2026, the patented products worth $240 billion are expected to go off-patent

28 Aug 2021 3:19 AM IST

Tax authorities raids Chinese entities for money laundering. (PTI Photo)

Rupee to strengthen as Fed hints at tapering

The rupee on Friday strengthened 53 paise against the US dollar to close at 73.69

28 Aug 2021 3:02 AM IST

Kotak AMC has also been directed to refund a part of the investment management and advisory fees collected from the unitholders of the six FMP schemes. (Twitter)

Kotak fund faces Sebi heat

Sebi found six FMPs of the fund house where payment were delayed

28 Aug 2021 2:37 AM IST

Prices of both rough and polished diamonds had remained stable in the pandemic-hit 2020 despite a fall in demand. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Diamond prices go up as jewellery demand rises

Diamond prices have moved up by up to 20 per cent in 2021 with the demand for jewellery rising in key markets

27 Aug 2021 12:48 AM IST