Gold futures rise Rs 151 to Rs 76,294/10g
New Delhi: Gold prices on Monday increased Rs 151 to Rs 76,294 per 10 grams in futures trade as speculators created fresh positions on a firm spot demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for December delivery traded higher by Rs 151 or 0.2 per cent at Rs 76,294 per 10 grams in a […]
Sensex, Nifty settle lower on heavy selling amid mixed global cues
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their losing streak for the sixth straight session and settled sharply lower on Monday dragged down by heavy selling in bellwether stocks amid mixed global trends and outflow of foreign funds. The BSE Sensex tumbled 638.45 points or 0.78 per cent to settle at 81,050. During the […]
Rupee settles 1 paisa lower at 84.00 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee pared its initial gains and settled for the day 1 paisa lower at 84.00 against the US dollar on Monday on selling pressure from foreign funds and weak tone in the domestic markets. Forex traders said elevated crude oil prices and escalating tensions between Israel and Iran weighed on the local unit, […]
Change of guard at Nestle India: Manish Tiwary to take over from Suresh Narayanan in Aug 2025
New Delhi: FMCG major Nestle India on Monday announced a change in the leadership from August next year, naming ex-Amazon India head Manish Tiwary as its Managing Director after the incumbent, Suresh Narayanan, retires in July 2025. Narayanan, who served Swiss FMCG giant Nestle group for over 26 years and steered the company here from […]
RBI’s rate-setting panel starts deliberations, decision on Wednesday
Mumbai: The reconstituted rate-setting panel of the Reserve Bank on Monday started deliberations on the next bi-monthly monetary policy amid expectations of a status quo on interest rates in view of inflationary concerns and the possibility of a flare-up in the Middle East crisis that could jack up commodity prices. In the current context, experts […]
Govt to set up 100 food testing labs, 50 food irradiation centres
New Delhi: Union Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan on Monday said the government will build 100 food testing labs and 50 food irradiation centres as part of its efforts to boost processing levels and ensure quality. The minister asked the industry not to compromise on the quality of products as this will affect not only […]
Airtel Business, Fortinet partner to launch ‘Airtel Secure Internet’ for enterprises
New Delhi: Airtel Business, the B2B arm of telco major Bharti Airtel, on Monday said it has partnered with global cybersecurity firm Fortinet to launch ‘Airtel Secure Internet’, an internet security solution for enterprises. The service model is designed to protect against technology obsolescence, ensuring businesses remain future-proof while reducing capex expenses, a company statement […]
Gensol Engineering appoints Ankit Jain as CFO
New Delhi: Gensol Engineering on Monday announced the appointment of Ankit Jain as the company’s Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Jain succeeds Jabir Mahendi Aga, who is moving to an expanded leadership role within Gensol Group, Gensol Engineering said in a statement. “Gensol Engineering appoints Ankit Jain as CFO. He will work with the […]
FADA urges OEMs to take corrective action as PV inventory rockets to record high
New Delhi: Automobile retail sales in India declined 9 per cent year-on-year in September amid a massive buildup of passenger vehicle inventory due to sluggish demand, dealer’s body FADA said on Monday, urging original equipment manufacturers to take corrective steps. The overall registrations declined to 17,23,330 units last month from 18,99,192 units in September 2023, […]
144 aspirants had paid to get leaked NEET-UG 24 question paper: CBI
New Delhi: The CBI has identified 144 candidates who had allegedly paid to get NEET-UG leaked and solved papers hours before they were to take the examination for admissions in medical colleges, officials said on Monday. In its third charge sheet filed last week, the CBI has named Pankaj Kumar who stole the papers from […]
