Ola Electric likely to enter sports scooter segment

Ola Electric is likely to announce its foray into the sports scooter segment on August 15 as part of its plans to expand its product portfolio, according to sources. Image used for representation purpose only. Photograph: Courtesy, Ola Electric The company

Sensex climbs 304 pts on buying in metal, auto and pharma shares

Stock markets rebounded on Wednesday with benchmark Sensex closing higher by 304 points on buying in metal, auto and pharma shares as steady US inflation data propelled a sharp rally in global markets. Photograph: Courtesy, Ola Electric The 30-share BSE

Banks to clear cheques within few hours from Oct 4: RBI

The RBI will introduce a new mechanism from October 4 for clearance of cheques within hours of being presented to banks, reducing the current time period of up to two working days. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Cheques will be scanned, presented,

ONGC Q1 net profit drops 10% on lower oil prices

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has reported a 10 per cent decline in its June quarter net profit on lower oil prices and stagnant production from its aging fields. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters The company reported a net profit

Axis AMC’s Ashish Gupta favours real estate, capital goods, healthcare, and travel

Ashish Gupta, Chief Investment Officer at Axis Asset Management that manages funds worth nearly $196 million, continues to favour real estate, capital goods, healthcare, hospitality, and travel sectors, while keeping a close watch on earnings growth and nominal gross domestic

Top Gainers and Losers on Aug 13: NMDC Steel, JM Financial, HBL Engineering, Bharat Dynamics, BSE among top gainers

Indian stock markets ended higher on August 13, driven by a favorable US inflation report that increased the likelihood of a Fed interest rate cut. Both Nifty 50 and Sensex posted gains, while falling oil prices and geopolitical developments bolstered

Why Are Bankers Committing Suicide?

In the past 10 years, over 500 PSB officers have died by suicide.When targets are overwhelming, senior management and customers are both impatient, and there is constant fear.Not every banker has the resilience to survive and thrive, warns Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Ambani family wealth is double that of Adani’s at Rs 28 lakh cr: Report

The Ambani family, headed by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, possesses a wealth of Rs 28 lakh crore, more than double that of the Adani family at Rs 14.01 lakh crore, a report said on Tuesday. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff

India's Highest Paid IT CEOs

From stock rewards to mega salaries, a look at the highest-paid leaders in India’s IT sector for FY25. Source link

US tariffs threaten to derail India’s affordable housing market recovery

The US’s recent 50 per cent tariff on Indian exports will have a trickledown effect on India’s affordable housing, potentially derailing demand as well as supply in this segment, according to experts. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Pointing to worker incomes and