New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The policies of the companies should be oriented towards increasing overall insurance penetration and density, while ensuring retention of market share, said M. Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS).He underscored the need to expand...
Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) Domestic equity markets on Tuesday traded sharply lower in the morning trade amid fresh jitters over escalating geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran.Sensex was trading at 76,745, down 0.67 per cent or 524 points in...
Seoul, May 5 (IANS) Unionised workers at Samsung Biologics, the biotech arm of Samsung Group, continued their first general strike for a fifth day on Tuesday, demanding higher wages and expanded performance-based compensation.The walkout began on Friday, with about 2,800...
Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has assigned newly appointed Deputy Governor Rohit Jain charge of several critical verticals, including the foreign exchange and fintech departments, as part of a broader portfolio allocation following his appointment.Jain,...
Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) Tata Chemicals Limited on Monday reported a sharp increase in its net loss for the fourth quarter of FY26, weighed down by a significant one-time cost during the period. The company posted a consolidated net loss...
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The government announced a national AI skilling initiative offering 15,000 scholarships for skilling emerging talent in media, entertainment, animation, gaming and digital storytelling, an official statement on Monday. The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB),...
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Industrialist Sanjiv Goenka on Monday expressed optimism about West Bengal’s evolving political landscape, saying a stable government led by the BJP could help restore investor confidence and attract fresh investments into the state.Speaking to NDTV...
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The India‑New Zealand free trade agreement sets a bilateral trade target of $5 billion over five years and will act as a gateway to Oceania positioning India as a primary partner in the Pacific region,...
Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) FMCG major Jyothy Labs Limited on Monday reported a 12.33 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in its net profit for the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY26.The company’s net profit stood at Rs 67.5 crore in the...
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Technology-driven innovation is the key to India’s economic renaissance, with its contribution expanding from research to industry, startups and national growth, Union Minister of State, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Monday.The minister said science must...
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Leading exchange firm BSE Limited on Monday said it resolved 183 investor complaints against 117 companies during April 2026, including grievances carried forward from previous reporting periods.During the month, the exchange received 168 complaints against...
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Pakistan’s repeated cycles of episodic external assistance stabilised its economy in crisis many times without delivering structural transformation, and the country moved into a "rent‑seeking equilibrium" behaviour, a new report has said.An opinion piece from...