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Trai commences consultation for faster 5G adoption

A YEAR AFTER the launch of 5G services by telecom operators Airtel and Jio, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has started a consultation process to identify the policy challenges as well as suggest right framework and approach for faster adoption of 5G.

Maruti Suzuki gets GST show cause notice

AUTOMOBILE MAJOR MARUTI Suzuki India on Friday said it has received a show cause notice from the GST Authority, demanding interest as well as penalty in the matter of tax liability under the reverse charge basis on certain services.

Inflation drops to a 2-year low in Europe

INFLATION IN THE euro zone fell to its lowest level in two years in September, suggesting the European Central Bank's steady diet of interest rate hikes was succeeding in curbing runaway prices albeit at a growing cost for economic growth.

Google search is like 'drugs' says top exec

Google objected to document’s use in DOJ anti-trust trial

If income is low & liabilities high, go for term insurance

In Ulip, the same amount of premium can buy very low insurance cover

Forex reserves fall $2.3 bn to four-month low of $590.7 bn

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES fell $2.3 billion to a four-month low of $590.7 billion in the week ended September 22.

MCX shares slump as Sebi asks to defer new platform launch

The scrip recovered later to close the day at ₹2,049.30 on BSE

For D2C startups, funding winter is getting harsher this year

AS INDIAN STARTUPS continue to battle with a decline in funding this year, the direct-to-consumer (D2C) segment, which includes brands such as Mamaearth, Sugar Cosmetics, Paper Boat and Zouk, is witnessing a much bigger plunge in external funding.

Hindustan Zinc to rejig firms into three entities

HINDUSTAN ZINC (HZL), in which Indian mining major Vedanta (VEDL) holds a majority stake, has initiated a restructuring exercise to create three separate legal entities and has authorised a committee of directors to evaluate the proposal.

Zee merger to take a few more months: Sony

THE MERGER BETWEEN Culver Max Entertainment (Sony Pictures Networks India) and Zee Entertainment Enterprises is expected to be delayed, Japan's Sony Group said in a statement on Friday.

North America to be a pain point for Indian IT firms

THE TEPID GROWTH guidance of 2-5% in FY24 by Accenture will adversely impact Indian IT firms like Wipro, Tech Mahindra and LTI Mindtree, according to analysts.

Tax collections grow at 16.5% in April-August

Corporate tax mop-up surges in August

Robust tax and non-tax revenues allay fiscal worry

Fiscal deficit at 36% annual target till Aug

At 12.1%, August core sector growth at 14-month high

THE PRODUCTION OF India's six core industries rose to a 14-month high of 12.1% in August, mainly due to a sharp increase in output of electricity and coal during the month.

I have mapped out top L&T leadership till 2040: Naik

After a nearly six-decade-long career, Anil Manibhai Naik will end his innings as the non-executive chairman of Larsen and Toubro (L&T) on Saturday.

JKC puts in ₹100 crore more for Jet's revival

Consortium completes ₹350-crore total infusion; takeoff still far away

Vedanta rejig to carve out six listed entities

One share each of new entity for one of parent firm for shareholders

CBI probes 'irregularities' in renovation of Kejriwal's residence

THE CENTRAL BUREAU of Investigation (CBI) has started a Preliminary Enquiry into alleged irregularities in the construction and renovation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's new official residence.

Told Canada it's not our policy: Jaishankar on killing of separatist Nijjar

In message to Ottawa, targets rule makers’, exercises in cherry-picking’

Adani Ports to buy up to $195 mn of bonds

ADANI PORTS AND SPECIAL Economic Zone (APSEZ), an Adani Group company, has commenced a tender offer to buy up to $195 million of its bonds due in 2024 using funds from its cash reserves. This is the second buyback for the same bonds, as the firm had bought bonds for $130 million in May 2023.

No price hike on timely monsoon: Amul MD

AMUL DOES NOT anticipate any price hike as the situation is \"pretty\" good this year after timely monsoon rains in Gujarat and flush milk procurement season is starting, GCMMF managing director Jayen S Mehta said on Wednesday. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) sells its dairy products under the Amul brand.

Nextiva plans to expand India team in next one year

The US-based firm is banking on Indian talent for product innovation

Trump's 2024 Republican rivals run out of time to halt his march

FORMER US PRESIDENT Donald Trump's rivals are running out of time to halt his march to the 2024 Republican presidential nomination unless one emerges as a clear alternative in their second debate on Wednesday, party strategists say.

Russian sanctions: US steps up UBS, Credit Suisse probe

THE US DEPARTMENT of Justice (DOJ) has stepped up its probe into Credit Suisse Group and UBS Group AG over suspected compliance failures that allowed Russian clients to evade sanctions, according to people familiar with the situation.

HOUSING CRISIS INTENSIFIES: Evergrande's billionaire boss put under police surveillence

The tycoon becomes high-profile casualty of Xi’s crackdown

India growth story gaining weight

Intense politicking into 2024 elections, China re-rotation and sustained high oil prices potential risks

Mobius: Best bet in emerging mkts'

MOBIUS CAPITAL PARTNERS is now more bullish on India than it has ever been, and deems it the place to invest in among emerging markets. \"We believe the opportunities in India are terrific and the whole picture is so positive that it doesn't make sense to reduce holdings in India,\" Mark Mobius, founding partner of Mobius Capital Partners, told CNBC-TV18 channel.

Hybrid vehicles cleaner than EVs: Bhargava

For carbon neutrality, coal-based power share needs to be below 50%

UPA govt asked investors to skip Gujarat: PM

WHEN HE WAS the Gujarat Chief Minister, the then Congress-led UPA government at the Centre created \"obstacles\" in the state's development by “intimidating\" and \"threatening foreign investors not to go to Gujarat\", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.

EYES ON NATIONAL AND STATE POLLS: Govt plans to retain spending firepower

Decides to stick to the Budget target