By Porisma P. Gogoi, Mumbai, (IANS) : Investors' anxiety over the upcoming US presidential election, along with a massive foreign fund outflow, plunged the Indian equity markets during the just-concluded trade week. The negative global sentiments dragged the key...
New Delhi, (IANS) : Indian drug major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Wednesday said it has entered into an agreement with the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) to develop a novel dengue vaccine for India and global markets. "Our...
Chennai, (IANS) : Japanese car maker Nissan Motor last month shipped out 11,999 cars made at its Indian plant near here, the company's Indian subsidiary said on Monday. In a statement, Nissan Motor India said that in September it shipped out 11,999 Nissan and...
New Delhi, (IANS) : Consumer Voice, a voluntary action group, on Sunday urged the GST Council to levy the highest, "sin tax" of 40 per cent on all forms of tobacco products, including cigarettes, beedis and smokeless tobacco. According to Consumer Voice, the step will...
Bengaluru, (IANS) : Global software major Infosys Ltd on Friday reported a Rs 3,606 crore consolidated net profit for the second quarter (July-September) of fiscal 2016-17, registering 6.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth. In a regulatory filing to the stock...
Sydney, (IANS) : Australia's economy is continuing to display resilience to commodity price declines, however external financing risks do linger, global ratings agency Moody's Investor Services said on Wednesday. Australia's growth should continue to outpace its...
New Delhi, (IANS) : For greater transparency in business, regulators and corporates cannot escape public scrutiny of their working, stock markets watchdog Sebi said on Friday. "As mini states with vast powers, regulators cannot escape the scrutiny of their working...
Mumbai, (IANS) : India's private sector economy lost some momentum in September due to softer increase in output and new business generation in both the manufacturing and service sectors, a key macro-economic data showed on Wednesday. The Nikkei Markit India Composite...
New Delhi, (IANS) : Five sets of draft rules relating to registration, payments, returns and refunds under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime were approved by the GST Council here on Friday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said. Briefing media after the meeting...
Tokyo, (IANS) : Japan's Toshiba, Hitachi and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries are in the final stages of talks to integrate their nuclear fuel units, authorities said on Thursday. The companies were aiming to merge the units to sustain them at a time when most Japanese...