Mumbai: Indian equity frontline indices opened at an all-time high on Monday following a rally in the US market. At the starting of the session, both Sensex and Nifty made a new all-time high at 82,725 and 25,333 respectively. At 9:43 a.m., Sensex was 246 points or...
Ola Electric’s market share drops to 31 pc in August, share extends losses
New Delhi: Bhavish Aggarwal-run Ola Electric clocked its lowest monthly sales this year, dropping 34 per cent sequentially to 27,506 units in August, as its market share nosedived further to 31 per cent. As per vehicle registration data available on the central...
Tata Motors clocks 8 pc drop in total domestic sales in August
Mumbai: Tata Motors on Sunday reported 8 per cent drop in total domestic sales at 70,006 units in the month of August, as against 76,261 units in the year-ago period. Domestic sales of commercial vehicles — including trucks and buses — fell 16 per cent (year-on-year)...
UPI transactions rise 41 pc to touch record 14.96 billion in August: NPCI
New Delhi: The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) saw 41 per cent growth (year-on-year) at record 14.96 billion transactions in the month of August, as total transaction amount touched Rs 20.61 lakh crore — a 31 per cent YoY growth, the National Payments Corporation of...
Developers driving GDP growth in AI era: GitHub CEO
New Delhi: Developers are driving GDP growth and in the era of artificial intelligence (AI), India is set to surpass the US to become the largest software developer community globally by 2027, according to Thomas Dohmke, CEO of Microsoft-owned software development...
31 Indian startups secured over USD 466 million this week, 75 pc jump
New Delhi: At least 31 homegrown startups raised more than $466 million in 22 deals this week, a significant 75 per cent rise from last week. Quick e-commerce platform Zepto raised $340 million in a follow-on financing round, taking the company’s valuation to $5...
At least 2.2 crore women among 10 crore NSE investors
Ahmedabad: Retail investors are leading the Indian stock market and at least 2.2 crore of over 10 crore investors on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) are now women. There are approximately 10 crore registered investors on the NSE and out of that, around 22 per cent...
Sensex trades higher after opening at new all-time high
Mumbai: Indian equity indices were trading higher after opening at a fresh record high on Friday, following positive cues from Asian peers. At 9:37 a.m., Sensex was up 221 points or 0.27 per cent at 82,355 and Nifty was up 66 points or 0.26 per cent at 25,217. At the...
India’s GDP grows by 6.7 pc in Q1, lowest in 5 quarters
New Delhi: India’s gross domestic product slowed to a five-quarter low of 6.7 per cent in April-June this fiscal against 8.2 per cent in the year-ago period, mainly due to poor showing by the farm sector, according to government data. India remains the fastest-growing...
India’s fiscal deficit for April-July stands at 17.2 pc of full-year target
New Delhi: The Central government’s fiscal deficit in the first four months (April-July) of the current financial year stands at Rs 2.77 lakh crore which works out to 17.2 per cent of the full-year target and is lower than the corresponding figure of 33.9 per cent in...