New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Conclusions from the two-day PSB Confluence 2026, organised by the Department of Financial Services (DFS) will provide substantive inputs to the proposed High‑Powered Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat, an official statement said on Monday.Union...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Nifty companies reported 18 per cent year‑on‑year growth in profit after tax (PAT) in Q1 FY27, the highest growth in 10 quarters, a report said on Monday.The report from Motilal Oswal Financial Services said the...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Airtel Payments Bank on Monday announced a leadership transition, with Sunil Bharti Mittal set to step down as Non-Executive Chairman and from the Board, effective September 30, 2026.Shabnam Sinha, currently an Independent Director on the...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) While there may be valid reasons to justify an early closure of the RBI’s FCNR(B) deposit scheme, the most likely reason could be that the target for dollar mobilisation has already been achieved with inflows...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh said Monday that technology‑driven pension service delivery has improved efficiency and saved significant manpower and financial resources.At the 9th National ANUBHAV Awards...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has cleared nearly 31 applications involving investments of Rs 7,877 crore under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), as the government steps up efforts to strengthen India’s...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) India registered an increase in both the overall Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) and Worker Population Ratio (WPR) in July this year over the same month of the previous year -- reflecting a year-on-year rise...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Indian residents and customers in Qatar can now send money directly to UPI-enabled bank accounts in India through Qatar Post outlets, following the launch of a new Qatar-India remittance service powered by UPI, it was...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) India’s smartphone market eased 10 per cent year‑on‑year in the second quarter of 2026 as consumers delayed upgrades and manufacturers and retailers worked down inventories, a report said on Monday.The report from technology research firm...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) China’s once-coveted technology jobs are facing growing uncertainty as artificial intelligence reshapes the software industry, with programmers and other highly skilled workers confronting layoffs, shorter careers and mounting financial pressures, according to a report.According to...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Pakistan’s economic policy debate has long centred on inflation, public debt, taxation, exports and the energy crisis. But beneath these recurring challenges lies a deeper problem that could have lasting consequences for the country’s economic...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Bharat Taxi -- India's first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform -- has registered nearly 8 lakh drivers and around 41 lakh customers by July 25 since its launch and is targeting a nationwide expansion by 2029, an...