Mumbai: The equity benchmark BSE Sensex on Thursday rose over 200 points in early trade, a day after Shaktikanta Das took charge as the new RBI chief and promised to take all stakeholders along on key policy issues to maintain growth while keeping inflation under check.

Recovery in rupee and positive cues from other Asian markets too influenced investor sentiment here. Rising for the third straight session, the 30-share index was trading higher by 263.70 points, or 0.74 per cent, at 36,042.77.

New Delhi: Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd’s electric mobility arm, Mahindra Electric Mobility Ltd, on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Goldie Srivastava-led SmartE, one of India’s largest electric vehicle fleet operators. According to the MoU, SmartE will deploy the first 1,000 Mahindra Treo and Treo Yaari electric three-wheelers in Delhi NCR by March 2019, Mahindra said in a statement.

Facebook is redesigning its “Life Events” feature with useful updates that can help users spruce up the posts marking the important moments that they want to remember and share.

Facebook introduced the “Life Events” feature as a way to help users share and celebrate the most important milestones with friends and family.

Johnson & Johnson is willing to pay more than $400 million to settle some of the thousands of consumers’ allegations that the company sold defective artificial hips and hid the health risks of the devices, people familiar with the negotiations said.

The world’s largest health-care products maker has settled, or is in the process of settling, about 3,300 of 10,000 lawsuits targeting its Pinnacle line of hip-replacement devices, a judge said in a Dec. 9 court filing.

Tata Motors Thursday said it will hike prices of its passenger vehicles across models by up to Rs 40,000 from January 1, 2019, to offset the impact of rising input costs and increase in fuel prices.

The company's passenger vehicles portfolio ranges from entry-level small car Nano to the premium SUV Hexa, which are currently priced between Rs 236,000 and Rs 1.797 million (ex-showroom Delhi).

Reliance Communications and its subsidiary Reliance Telecom on Thursday moved the Supreme Court, asking it to initiate appropriate contempt proceedings against the department of telecommunications (DoT) for “wilfully and deliberately disobeying” its November 30 order that directed DoT to grant no objection certificate (NoC) to the firms by December 7 to trade its spectrum with Reliance Jio Infocomm.

In a series of reforms, market regulator SEBI has allowed mutual funds “to allow mutual funds to create segregated portfolios with respect to debt and money market instruments subject to various safeguards”. The creation of segregated portfolios is a mechanism which is followed to separate distressed, illiquid and hard-to-value assets from other more liquid assets in a portfolio. SEBI has also cleared easing of norms to start startup listings.

The Rajasthan High Court has put stay on the arrest of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, but has refused to cancel the FIR lodged against him.

An FIR was filed at the Basni police station by Rajkumar Sharma against Dorsey for hurting the sentiments of Brahmin community after his photo holding the slogan after his photo holding the slogan “Smash Brahminical Patriarchy” went viral.

You might have recieved a message from your respective bank lately to upgrade your debit and credit cards. But if you ignored the message, then you are in some rude shock after December 31.

If you are thinking what do you need to do avoid the same then let us tell you that the Reserve Bank of India in order to protect the customers from fradulent transactions had issued guidelines to to change Magstripe Debit Cards to EMV Chip Debit Cards by the end of 2018.

The Indian solar market installed 1,589 MW (mega watt) in the third quarter of 2018. Installations declined by four per cent compared to 1,659 MW in the second quarter of 2018, while a year ago (Q3 2017) it was 2,278 MW.

Large-scale installations during the third quarter of 2018 totalled 1,154 MW compared to 1,244 MW in second quarter 2018 and 2,013 MW in Q3 2017, according to Mercom India Research report.

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