Gold prices today remained steady in India near record highs while silver rates continued to surge. On MCX, August gold contracts were today trading higher at ₹35,094, after hitting a new high of ₹35,145 last week. The October gold contracts were near ₹35,600. The September silver contracts on MCX zoomed 0.72% to ₹40,467 per kg, reflecting a surge in global prices.

Chennai: The demand for digitally skilled workforce would rise at 35 per cent Compounded Annual Growth Rate till 2023 of the current talent base of four million, Information Technology body NASSCOM said here on Wednesday.

NASSCOM said the top priority for it was to reskill this base and has taken a number of initiatives, the first of which was proposed tie-ups with educational institutions.

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex dropped over 100 points in early trade Thursday led by heavy selloff in Yes Bank shares, amid weak cues from global markets and unabated foreign fund outflow.

The 30-share index was trading 112.21 points or 0.29 per cent lower at 39,103.43 at 0930 hours, and the broader Nifty fell 32.05 points or 0.27 per cent to 11,655.45.

Aditya (Puri) decided to travel to California to take a close look at the disruptions that were being discussed.

In September 2014, Mastercard Inc., a leading global payments and technology company that connects consumers, business, merchants, issuers and governments around the world, organised the trip for Aditya, then chairperson of its advisory committee for the Asia-Pacific region.

New Delhi: Paytm Mall World Store which makes international brands available to Indian buyers on its platform is easing the shopping experience of buyers who face several issues when they shop on international platforms.

"The company is rapidly expanding its 'Paytm Mall World Store' which makes international brands available to Indian buyers at its platform.

L&T Infotech said on Wednesday that it is set to acquire Bengaluru-based firm Lymbyc that specialises in artificial intelligence, machine learning and advanced analytics. This would be L&T Infotech’s (LTI) fifth acquisition since its listing in 2016. The transaction is expected to close within four to six weeks with the 100% acquisition to be done via cash. LTI said the enterprise value for 100% share capital of Lymbyc is Rs 38 crore on a cash-free, debt-free basis which will be paid as a combination of upfront and three-year earn-out payments.

In its second attempt to sell Air India, the central government has put the divestment process on the fast track.

Sources close to the development said the expression of interest (EoI) for divestment of Air India may be out by October.

Private sector lender YES Bank on Wednesday reported a 90.97% year-on-year drop in its net profit for the April-June quarter at Rs 113.76 crore on account of lower income and higher provisioning.

Sequentially, the company reported a net loss of Rs 1,506.64 crore in the March quarter.

India's second-largest lender ICICI Bank has launched a new digital platform for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and self-employed customers to enable them to undertake their business banking transactions digitally.

Called, 'InstaBIZ', it allows customers to avail as many as over 115 products and services in a digital and secure manner on their mobile phone or internet banking platform.

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Chairman Ajay Tyagi has written to the finance ministry, seeking a review of the Budget proposal that mandates transferring 75 per cent of the market regulator's surplus funds to the central government, it is learnt.

In a letter to the ministry on July 10, Tyagi said the proposed move, part of the Finance Bill, 2019, would affect the functioning of Sebi as well as the securities market.

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