New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) S&P Global Ratings on Thursday raised Reliance Industries Ltd's (RIL) long-term issuer credit rating to 'A-' from 'BBB+', saying an expansion of more stable consumer businesses will improve the group's earnings and cash flow stability.The...
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) India and Nepal held the 11th Lines of Credit Review Meeting in New Delhi on Thursday and reviewed the status of various ongoing projects. The officials of two nations expressed satisfaction at the recently completed...
Kabul, Dec 4 (IANS) The Taliban regime in Afghanistan on Thursday made it clear once again that the trade routes with Pakistan will reopen only after strong assurances are received from the government in Islamabad. In a statement shared on...
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Machine learning (ML) is improving access to credit in India and reducing bad debts, as 93 per cent of lenders using it for vehicle loans report higher approvals, a report said on Thursday.Machine learning is...
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) India’s exports, which fell by about 12 per cent in October, has registered healthy growth in November, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said.Although he did not disclose the numbers, the Commerce Ministry will...
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) S&P Global Ratings has upgraded India’s insolvency framework to Group B from Group C, citing stronger creditor protection and improved efficiency under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).The recent upgrade follows S&P's upward revision of...
Bengaluru, Dec 4 (IANS) Pincode, a subsidiary of PhonePe, on Thursday announced that it will focus exclusively on expanding its B2B Business Solutions for offline shops, and will be winding down its B2C shopping app.Pincode, PhonePe’s hyperlocal quick commerce platform,...
Mumbai, Dec 4 (IANS) Snapping a four-day losing streak, Indian stock markets ended higher on Thursday, helped by buying in IT shares as the rupee traded positive with gains against the US dollar. Gains, however, stayed modest as investors turned...
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The government aims to ensure that honest taxpayers can do business with dignity and that the use of India’s land, waterways, or air becomes impossible, risky, and futile for illegal trade, Union Minister of State...
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India later today is expected to mark a “very, very important meeting” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one that could strengthen stability and contribute to the emerging global order,...
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Lower temperatures cooled power demand by an estimated 0.3 per cent to 123 billion units (BUs) in November compared with 124 BUs in the year-ago period, a report said on Thursday.This comes after a nearly...
Mumbai, Dec 4 (IANS) Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have pumped $81.3 billion into Indian equities in 2025 year‑to‑date, surpassing full‑year inflows in 2024, even as foreign institutional investors (FIIs) made net outflows of $16.2 billion, a report said on Thursday.The...