- Financial Express
Share Market today | LIVE: Sensex cheers FM’s mega tax cuts, soars 900 pts
Share market today | LIVE: The stock market cheered FM Nirmala Sitharaman's mega tax cuts. The Sensex is up 1000 points to 37,249.71.
- Reuters
Exxon Mobil, Shell among groups to build five Pakistan LNG terminals
Pakistan has approved the construction of five liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals by groups that include Exxon Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell, aiming to triple imports and ease the country's chronic gas shortage. The five terminals could be in operation within two to three years, Omar Ayub
- Financial Express
Nirmala Sitharaman’s Make in India boost; new companies to get taxed at 15%
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman has announced major concession for companies which will be incorporated after October 1, 2019.
- Free Press Journal
FM Nirmala Sitharaman proposes to slash corporate tax for domestic, new local manufacturing companies
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday proposed to slash corporate tax for domestic companies and new local manufacturing companies through an ordinance. "Any domestic company gets an option to pay income tax at a rate of 22 pc subject to condition that they will not avail any incentive.
- The Indian Express
Govt proposes to slash corporate tax rate: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The Finance Minister said, "new domestic manufacturing companies incorporated after October 1 can pay income tax at 15 pc rate without any incentives."
- News18
Corporate Tax Rates Slashed for Domestic Companies, Announces Nirmala Sitharaman in Bid to Boost Economy
The announcement comes amid demand for rate cut, keeping in mind the revenue position and the need to boost sagging economic growth.
- Free Press Journal
Morgan Credits sells 2.3 percent of shares in Yes Bank
Morgan Credits, a promoter group firm of Yes Bank, on Thursday said it has sold 2.3 per cent shareholding in the private sector lender. According to Business Standard, this was to prepay a certain part of its outstanding dues to Reliance Nippon Life AMC (RNam). The share sale aggravated the selling
- News18
Do Not Worry, Your Mi TV Will Get Netflix And Amazon Prime Video Apps This Year
This will sort out the one glaring omission from the Mi TV experience thus far.
- Free Press Journal
Sensex rebounds over 100 pts; banking, auto stocks jump
Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex rebounded over 100 points in early session on Friday, driven by by gains banking, auto and IT stocks amid positive domestic and global cues. In the previous session, the BSE barometer ended 470.41 points, or 1.29 per cent, lower at 36,093.47, while the Nifty
- The Indian Express
Andhra Pradesh Grama Sachivalayam results: Check qualifying marks, toppers names here
AP Grama Sachivalayam Results 2019: The minimum qualifying marks for consideration of a candidate to the selection process are 40 per cent (60 marks) for OCs, 35 per cent (52.5 marks) for BCs and 30 per cent (45 marks) for SCs, STs and PHs or as per rules.
- Free Press Journal
DHSE Kerala Plus One Improvement exam result declared; check at keralaresults.nic.in
The Department of Higher Secondary Education, Kerala has declared the Kerala First year Improvement result 2019. All the students who had appeared in the improvement or supplementary examinations can check the results through the official websites dhsekerala.gov.in and keralaresults.nic.in. DHSE Kerala
- Financial Express
Chinmayanand, accused of rape by law student, arrested by UP SIT
The 72-year-old BJP leader has been accused of rape by a law student.
- ANI
Equity indices flat ahead of GST Council meet, media stocks dive
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were largely flat during early hours on Friday as investors awaited the outcome of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's crucial meeting on whether or not to cut rates for automobile and tourism sectors.
- Firstpost
Loan melas have been recipe for NPA disaster for PSBs starting with Rajiv Gandhi era; Narendra Modi govt should learn from past
This announcement must be a Déjà vu moment for many senior and retired bank officials who would have participated in the 80’s loan melas and seen its consequences.
- Reuters
Nifty, Sensex gain ahead of tax council meet
The broader NSE Nifty was up 0.21% at 10,727.6, as of 0412 GMT on Friday, while the benchmark BSE Sensex was trading 0.3% higher at 36,205.52. The country's Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is set to meet in Goa to recommend tax cuts on 20-25 products, sources told Reuters. The GST council
- News18
Tesla Model 3 Earns Insurance Industry's Top Safety Rating
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been one of the strongest proponents of the idea that car insurance rates should plummet as driver-assist and self-driving technology become standard.
- News18
What to Expect from Today's GST Council Meet Headed by Finance Minister
Experts believe the GST council might also reduce tax rates on cement, steel, ceramic tiles and sanitary wares to promote affordable housing and giving a boost to the real estate sector.
- Reuters
Gold up on soft dollar, set for first weekly gain in four
Spot gold was up 0.3% at $1,503.20 per ounce, as of 0353 GMT, and was on track for its first weekly gain in four, having risen nearly 1% so far this week. U.S. gold futures were also up 0.3% at $1,510.9 per ounce. "Investors are all waiting on any further developments in the trade negotiations
- News18
Your Apple iPhone And iPad Will Get iOS 13.1 And iPadOS Sooner Than Expected
The iPadOS is actually the first time that Apple is giving the iPad line-up its own operating system.
- Firstpost
Onion prices touch record Rs 4,500 a quintal, steepest since December 2017; rates triple since July this year
The price of onions has almost tripled since 31 July this year, when the rate was recorded at Rs 1,250 per quintal at Lasalgaon.
- The Quint
Sensex Jumps More Than 900 Points to 37,012.52, Nifty Above 10,900
Catch all the stock market updates here.
- ANI
Priyanka continues to question govt policies amid economic slowdown
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday continued attacking the Central government in the wake of economic slowdown and questioned its policies to tackle the situation. Citing a news report on Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) losing Rs 57,000 crore in the last
- News18
Sony a7R IV Mirrorless Camera with 61MP Full-Frame Sensor Launched at Rs 2,99,990
The Sony a7R lineup now features what Sony claims is the world's highest resolution sensor of its kind.
- Financial Express
Nitish Kumar talks tough on mob violence: No govt jobs for those involved in lynching cases
The NDA government in Bihar has decided that those found involved in cases of mob lynching will stand automatically disqualified for government jobs. A government employee found involved in such a case will lose his/her job.
- News18
Former IMF Chief Christine Lagarde Urges Policymakers to Resolve Manmade Threats to Global Economy
Christine Lagarde only last week left her post as IMF chief after eight years, the first woman to serve in that role, and she is going to be the first woman to serve as president of the European Central Bank.
