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US Fund Invesco Pays 10 Percent Premium to Pick 11 Percent Extra Stake in Zee for Rs 4,224 Crore
Atlanta-based Invesco already has been an investor since 2002 with a 7.74 percent holding. Now its share will increase by another 11 percent by paying Rs 4,224 crore.
Cognizant’s Debashis Chatterjee Appointed as MindTree’s New CEO: Report
Debashis Chatterjee had quit Cognizant in May after serving the company for 23 years. In a post on LinkedIn last Thursday, he had announced that he will stay at Cognizant till 31 July.
Strides Pharma Jumps 10% After Company Inks Pact with China’s Sihuan Pharma
At 9:33 am, shares of Strides Pharma Science were trading at Rs 382.55, up 8.4%, on BSE after hitting an intra-day high of Rs 387.80. The stock has fallen 10% in the last one year.
Sensex Ends 196 Points Lower on Weak Global Cues
Auto stocks were at the receiving end with investor sentiment taking a hit after the government proposed a hike in registration fees for old and new vehicles and changes in scrappage policy to give a boost to electric vehicles.
Rupee Slips 6 Paise to 68.95 Against US Dollar in Early Trade
At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened weak at 68.92 then fell to 68.95 against the US dollar, showing a decline of 6 paise over its previous closing.
Maruti Suzuki Shares Jump over 3% After Q1 Results Beat Analyst Estimates
Maruti Suzuki’s revenue declined 12.2% year-on-year to Rs 19,719.8 crore in the June quarter on the back of 18% fall in sales volumes.
Panel Fines Airtel, Vodafone Idea Rs 3,050 Crore for Not Providing Interconnection Points to Reliance Jio
In October 2016, Trai had recommended imposing a total penalty of Rs 3,050 crore on Airtel, Vodafone and Idea (now merged) for allegedly denying inter-connectivity to Reliance Jio.
Air India Plans to Bring All 17 Grounded Aircraft Back Into Operation by October-end, Says Chief Lohani
These 17 aircraft have been grounded for time periods ranging from four months to one year due to lack of funds for their repair and maintenance.
India Will Achieve Over 8% Growth from FY 2020-2021 Onwards: NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman
On the issue of job creation, Rajiv Kumar emphasised that a very large number of jobs have been generated in the country in the last five years.
Banking Sector Facing Many Challenges, Says Nitin Gadkari
Speaking after inaugurating zonal office of Indian Bank in Nagpur, the Highways and Road Transport Minister said that people should also pay their dues to banks on time.
IndiGo Operator InterGlobe Aviation's June-quarter Profit Surges After Collapse of Jet Airways
The company said its net profit for the three months ended June 30 rose to 12 billion rupees ($174.14 million)from 277.9 million rupees a year ago. Revenue rose 45%.
Govt Seeks Explanation from IndiGo on Promoter Rakesh Gangwal's Complaint
The Registrar of Companies (RoC), National Capital Territory of Delhi & Haryana has sought "certain information/explanations" in relation to Gangwal's complaint.
DHFL Shares Bounce Back, Jump 6 Percent After Biggest Ever Quarterly Loss
DHFL stock had plummeted nearly 30 per cent on Monday after the company posted biggest ever quarterly loss of Rs 2,224 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31.
DMart Operator Shares Jump 6.5% After Q1 Results; Here’s What Brokerages Suggest
Global brokerage houses were mixed on the DMart stock after its Q1 earnings. Credit Suisse upgraded its rating on Avenue Supermarts to ‘neutral’ from ‘underperform’, while raised its stock price target to Rs 1,330 from Rs 1,175.
BSNL Staff Salaries for June Have Been Paid, Ravi Shankar Prasad Tells Rajya Sabha
The PSU has been asked to take steps to improve performance and increase revenue while controlling expenses, Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said
RBI's Annual Inspection Report on SBI Reveals Deficiencies Across Various Operations
Several images of the report pointed at deficiencies spanning SBI’s operations -- from management quality to overall functioning of the bank -- as documented by RBI.