Bank of Baroda on Tuesday withdrew the new changes with immediate effect. “We refer to our circular No.HO: BR: 112:393 dated 29.09.2020 regarding revision of Cash related service charges related to basic services w.e.f 01.11.2020. In view of the current prevailing COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the Economy, it … Read more
IPL 2020 Playoffs to begin on 5th of November
Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians by 10 wickets in Sharjah on Tuesday to become the fourth team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 playoffs. Earlier on Monday, a convincing six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) saw Delhi Capitals (DC) seal a top-two finish. RCB too confirmed its place … Read more
PM Modi to meet 20 large global investors to attract investment in infrastructure
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a Virtual Global Investor Roundtable with leaders of top Pension and Sovereign Wealth Funds and domestic business leaders on Thursday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, financial sector regulators and top government officials will also be present in the meeting. While the Roundtable meeting will be … Read more
Micromax launches ‘IN note 1’ and ‘IN 1b’
Micromax Informatics Ltd., India’s very own smartphone and consumer electronics brand, today unveiled their first smartphones under the ‘in mobiles’ brand – ‘IN note 1’ in the mid-range and a budget champion ‘IN1b’. With a focus on high performance, the new smartphones offer powerful MediaTek G Series with HyperEngineGaming Technology … Read more
Mumbai Indians stand between Sunrisers Hyderabad and final play-off spot
Sunrisers Hyderabad will back themselves to topple the mighty Mumbai Indians and qualify for the IPL play-offs, a win against Mumbai Indians should be enough to send Sunrisers into the final-four. After taking a tough call to leave out the dangerous Jonny Bairstow from the playing eleven, Sunrisers have managed … Read more
Attack on Afghan university leaves 25 dead and wounded
Gunmen stormed Kabul University on Monday as it hosted a book fair attended by the Iranian ambassador to Afghanistan, sparking an hours-long gun battle and leaving at least 25 dead and wounded at the war-torn country’s largest school. The ministry’s spokesman, Tariq Arian, would not break down the casualty … Read more
Congress urges Centre to take up with Bangladesh attacks on Hindus
Voicing concern over reports of attack on minority Hindu community in some parts of Bangladesh, Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday urged the Centre to take up the issue immediately with the neighbouring country. He referred to recent media reports that temples were attacked and Hindu … Read more
Yamaha ties up with Amazon India to sell apparels, accessories online
Two-wheeler maker India Yamaha Motorsaid it has tied up with Amazon India to sell its range of apparels and accessories online. This is for the first time in India that the company would sell its apparels and accessories online, India Yamaha Motor said in a statement. With this move Yamaha … Read more
Taxes on fuel may rise again to aid Centre’s finances
The Centre’s fiscal deficit for April to September stood at ₹9.14 trillion, or around 114.8% of the deficit budgeted for the whole year. Fiscal deficit is the difference between government’s revenue and expense. This increase is due to a decline in tax collections. Mint explains. What’s been the tax revenue … Read more