State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 10,000 Crore through its sixth infrastructure bond issue offering a coupon of 7.36 percent. The bank said the issue received bids worth over Rs 18,145 Crore and was oversubscribed by about 3.6 times against the base issue size of Rs 5,000 Crore. The…
Towards its commitment to environmental sustainability, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) further accelerates the ‘Green Wave Project’ commemorating this year’s environment month. Aimed at enhancing its nature conservation activity in the community, TKM distributed saplings to its employees, under its sixth challenge namely ‘Establishing a Future Society in Harmony with Nature’, contributing towards the Toyota Environmental…
According to Reserve Bank of India data, the country’s employment rate grew by 6 percent in the financial year ending March 31, 2024, up from 3.2 percent in 2022-23.Employment in the country improved by 4.67 crore to 64.33 crore (provisional) in the fiscal year 2023-24, from 59.67 crore in 2022-23, the RBI’s Measuring Productivity at…
To tackle the pervasive issue of e-cigarettes, Thailand’s Special Parliamentary Committee has unveiled three strategic options aimed at curbing their use across the country. Headed by Mr. Niyom Wierathandithakul, Phrae MP of the Party for Thailand, the committee’s proposals include maintaining the ban on e-cigarettes while intensifying enforcement, regulating heated tobacco products (HTPs) alongside the…
Share price of Domes Industries surged over 5% on Monday to hit a record high of ₹2,367.50 on the BSE after brokerage firm Axis Securities initiated coverage with a bullish outlook on the stock. This is the seventh consecutive day of rise in shares of DOMS Industries and the stock is up more than 10%…
Reckitt, in partnership with Plan India, has launched the transformative Rainbow Classrooms initiative under its Durex The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT) program. This pioneering effort seeks to create safe and welcoming educational spaces across Northeast India where every student can thrive regardless of gender identity. At the heart of the initiative are vibrant, rainbow-colored…
CRISIL MI&A Research said prices of representative home-cooked vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis increased by 6 percent and 4 percent, respectively, on a month-on-month basis in June 2024. It said the cost of a vegetarian thali has increased month-on-month mainly due to increase in prices of vegetables, with prices of potatoes, onions and tomatoes increasing by…
HDFC Bank reported its Q1 business update which showed a sequential decline in advances and deposits. HDFC Bank share price fell over 3% in early deals today (July 5) as the private lender reported its Q1 business update, which showed a sequential decline in advances and deposits. HDFC Bank’s advances fell 0.8% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to…
Growth in India’s key services industry accelerated last month on strong demand and a record rise in export orders, according to a business survey that also showed companies were hiring at the speed pace in nearly 2 years. HSBC’s India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index, compiled by S&P Global, rose to 60.5 in June from 60.2…
Rajesh Toyota, a flagship dealership of Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), has secured the esteemed GreenCo Gold Rating from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Green Business Centre, marking a historic first for automotive dealerships in India.At a ceremony in Chennai, Rajesh Toyota was lauded for its exemplary environmental practices, recognized under Toyota’s Environmental Challenge 2050….
