MUMBAI: Thinking of buying an air-conditioner in the new year or getting some fancy bathware or copper-based kitchen utensils to add to the aesthetics of your home? You may have to pay more, as the red metal used in several household products has surged in recent months. Copper prices surpassed a record $12,000 per tonne…
Tom Lee, chairman of publicly listed Ether treasury company BitMine, urged shareholders to back a proposal to dramatically increase the company’s authorized share count to 50 billion from 50 million, citing the potential need for future stock splits as Ether’s price drives the the company’s valuation. Lee said BitMine’s share price closely tracks the price…
Markets regulator Sebi is using AI-driven tools to analyse compliance of its rules. Sebi is also in the process of developing one such tool that would test the cybersecurity preparedness of its regulated entities, chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said. The Sebi chief was speaking at an BSE event to commemorate the 40th year of the…
NEW DELHI: The commerce department on Friday unveiled a new interest subsidy mechanism targeted at MSMEs, along with a corpus to guarantee loans to small businesses that export. The interest subsidy scheme, which has an allocation of nearly Rs 5,181 crore spread over six years starting the current fiscal, will offer a 2.75% subsidy on…
PRAYAGRAJ: Allahabad HC has held that absence of written tenancy agreement or not furnishing particulars of tenancy do not bar jurisdiction of rent authority. HC has also said that under Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Act, 2021, rent authority has jurisdiction to entertain a landlord’s application for eviction of tenant where no written…
India foreign trade (Image for representation) NEW DELHI: Govt is pushing Russia to lower barriers for export of Indian electronics, engineering goods, food products and fisheries as part of its efforts to get Moscow to use the $50-55 billion equivalent of roubles lying in bank accounts due to the oil-induced trade balance. For electronics, software…
This is a representative image. NEW DELHI: Manufacturing activity in the country eased in Dec, marking the slowest improvement in the health of the sector in two years as export orders slowed and employment in the sector moderated while business sentiment faded to its lowest in nearly three and half years, a survey showed on…
NEW DELHI: With intense cold conditions prevailing in northern states, power consumption in Dec 2025 registered nearly 7% growth compared to Dec 2024. The number of electrical units consumed last month stood at 138.4 billion, up from 129.4 billion in Dec 2024. Source link
MUMBAI: The rupee weakened on Friday, slipping below the 90-per-dollar mark amid importer dollar demand and thin liquidity, while markets assessed the RBI’s intervention stance and global risk cues. The currency closed 23 paise lower at 90.20 per dollar from Thursday’s close of 89.97. It opened around 89.95 and moved between an intraday high of…
MUMBAI: In what will be its third NCD offering since its incorporation in 1993, Adani Enterprises will enter the bond market next week with a Rs 1,000 crore issue. The funds raised through the non-convertible debentures (NCDs) will largely be used to pare debt of over Rs 70,000 crore as of Sept 2025. The issue…
