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Infosys Market Value of Rs 15,000 Crore Gone in a Jiffy After Share Price Plummets
Analysts said that though Infosys Q4 numbers were in line with expectations, the IT major's guidance for FY19 growth and operating margin were below estimates.
Rupee Falls 20 Paise Against US Dollar in Early Trade
Geopolitical tensions over Syria and trade war concerns weighed on the domestic unit. But, a weak dollar against major global currencies capped some losses, forex dealers said.
SEBI Issues Norms for Issuance of Debt Securities by REITs, Infrastructure Investment Trusts
For issuance of debt securities,"the REIT (Real Estate Investment Trusts) or InvIT (Infrastructure Investment Trusts) shall appoint one or more debenture trustee registered with Sebi," the regulator said in a circular.
ADB Sees Asia's 2018 Growth at 6 Percent, But Warns of Trade Risks
The ADB now expects China's economy to grow 6.6 percent this year, faster than the bank's prior estimate of 6.4 percent made in December, and by 6.4 percent in 2019.
Rupee Gains 14 Paise Against US Dollar
Also, a higher opening of domestic equities supported the rupee, but the dollar's recovery against some currencies overseas, restricted the local unit's upmove, forex dealers said.
ICICI Board Divided Over Chanda Kochhar’s Future as CEO, Says Report
ICICI Chairman MK Sharma had on March 30 revealed that Kochhar was part of the committee that approved loans to the Videocon group, but denied any quid pro quo on the latter’s part.
'India Needs Healthy Macro-economic Environment to Become $10 Trillion Economy'
Participating in a panel discussion organised by industry body CII, Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg on Sunday said said the government is working on an overseas investment policy with an aim to provide support to Indian businesses which wi...
Surgery Over, Recovery in 6 Months, Says PNB Chief Sunil Mehta on Nirav Modi Scam
Punjab National Bank (PNB) was hit by country's biggest ever banking fraud of more than Rs 13,000 crore perpetrated by billionaire diamantaire Nirav Modi and his associates in connivance with some officials of a branch of the bank in Mumbai.
Income Tax Return Forms for 2018-19 Notified, Seek Salary Structure Details and Income from Property
The policy-making body of the tax department said some fields have been "rationalised" in the latest forms and that there is no change in the manner of filing of the ITRs as compared to last year.
Japan's Monex Considering to Buy Cryptocurrency Exchange Coincheck
The deal would allow Monex to access Coincheck's customer base, which saw a spurt in users as the cryptocurrency sector grew rapidly last year.
Paytm Mall Gets Rs 2900 Crore From SoftBank, Alibaba, Valued at 2 Billion US Dollars
When contacted, Paytm Mall COO Amit Sinha said the latest investment led by Softbank and Alibaba reaffirms the strength of the company's business model, growth trajectory and execution capability.
Cognizant Assures Employees Freezing of Bank Accounts Will Have No Impact on Salary Hikes, Promotions
The tech giant's comments follow ITD's freezing its certain bank accounts in the country over a dispute on payment of dividend distribution tax (DDT) running into hundreds of crores.
OPEC, Russia Considering 10-20 Year Oil Alliance, Says Saudi Crown Prince
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told Reuters that Riyadh and Moscow were considering a longer deal to extend a short-term alliance on oil curbs that began in January 2017 after a crash in crude prices.
Fortis Healthcare Says Evaluating Bid from Manipal Health
Fortis, based in Gurugram, had not yet made a firm decision about the offer, it said in a statement, pushing its shares down 2.5 percent in afternoon trading.
Sensex, Nifty Drop to Lowest Close Since October Amid Global Sell Off as Trade War Escalates
The 50-issue Nifty ended below the psychological 10,000-level by dropping 116.70 points or 1.15 percent to 9,998.05, the lowest closing level in five months.
Demonetised Notes are Being Shredded, Briquetted: RBI
Old currency notes which include demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes are counted and processed in sophisticated currency verification and processing system.