Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) turned net sellers in the Indian equity market in July, pulling out Rs 17,741 crore amid rising global trade tensions. According to data from NSDL, this marked the first month of net outflows after three straight months of positive inflows between April and June.The reversal in trend was driven by heavy…
Russia-backed Nayara Energy looks at India’s state-run oil companies to offload petrol, diesel exports Nayara Energy has approached Indian state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) to offload its export volumes of petrol and diesel after Western sanctions on Russia’s oil and energy sector, according to a senior industry official, reported Economic Times.Nayara Energy is India’s second-largest…
NEW DELHI: All food business operators, including restaurant and dhaba owners, will have to display licences at an appropriate place on their premises, FSSAI directed on Friday. Operators should also display the QR code of a mobile app meant for complaints, the regulator said, adding that these would be routed to the jurisdictional authority concerned….
MUMBAI: Payment aggregators are feeling the pinch as ICICI Bank has now started charging them for processing purchases made using UPI,Fintechs that route transactions through the bank must now factor in new charges, intensifying the debate on the long-term viability of free digital payments. Payment aggregators with escrow accounts at ICICI will be charged two…
Elon Musk-led Tesla to pay $243 mn in Florida crash case A federal jury in Miami has ruled that Tesla must pay over $200 million in damages after finding its Autopilot driver-assist technology was partly responsible for a fatal 2019 crash that killed 22-year-old Naibel Benavides Leon and severely injured Dillon Angulo in Florida.The jury…
Volvo Cars India has revised its earlier strategy of transitioning to an all-electric portfolio, opting instead to continue selling both electric and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles in the country. Electric vehicles currently account for around 25% of Volvo’s sales in India. However, the market for premium battery electric vehicles (BEVs) remains small, although the…
Hyderabad: Fast food giant McDonald’s has rustled up plans to invest $100 million (about Rs 875 crore) in its new global office in Hyderabad over the next couple of years and hire around 2,000 techies by 2027, a top executive said on Friday. “The investment this year and next (2026) will be around $100 million,…
New Delhi: Goods and services tax (GST) collections rose 7.5% to Rs 1,95,735 crore in July, showing signs of a pick-up from the previous month, although the growth was slower than a year ago.According to the latest official numbers, collections from domestic sources in July, based on transactions in June, were 6.7% higher at a…
New Delhi: Goods and services tax (GST) collections rose 7.5% to Rs 1,95,735 crore in July, showing signs of a pick-up from the previous month, although the growth was slower than a year ago.According to the latest official numbers, collections from domestic sources in July, based on transactions in June, were 6.7% higher at a…
MUMBAI: Markets regulator Sebi is working on multiple fronts to place a check on financial frauds that chip away at investor confidence. Unless the ecosystem moves beyond check-box compliance and arms investors with tools and information to hold corporate decision-makers accountable, that trust could falter, said Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey.“Circular transactions, round-tripping of funds,…