BUSINESS

Religare Enterprises becomes debt-free Co, shares rise 3%
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The company said it will enter new sectors such as Asset Reconstruction, Alternate Investment Funds, Insurance Broking, Digital Wealth Management. These new verticals are expected to have a "multiplier effect" in Religare Group's businesses and financial performance, it said in the filing.
Ashneer hand in gloves with wife in grossly abusing company money: BharatPe
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Fintech platform BharatPe on Wednesday revealed for the first time that Ashneer Grover, his wife Madhuri Jain, and their relatives were engaged in extensive misappropriation of company funds and grossly abused company money to fund their lavish lifestyles
Blockchain could emerge as new operating system for supply chain networks: DTDC
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The Indian logistics industry has entered a robust phase of Cloud-enabled digital transformation in the pandemic and DTDC, which is one of the preferred courier brands in India with the largest network of delivery destinations, is now batting for the Blockchain-based technology to further boost the supply chain ecosystem. DTDC is invested in Big data analytics and IoT where complex data sets are analysed to improve supply chain performance, revenue and customer analytics.
DB Realty shares hit 5% upper circuit on favourable ruling by SC
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Shares of DB Realty hit the 5 per cent upper circuit on Wednesday as the company informed the stock exchanges that the firm has won the title of a land owned by it in Mumbai.Shares of DB Realty hit the 5 per cent upper circuit on Wednesday as the company informed the stock exchanges that the firm has won the title of a land owned by it in Mumbai.
Cost of War: Brent Crude breaches $111 mark; highest in 8 yrs
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Lower supplies as well as hostilities between Russia and Ukraine pushed Brent crude oil price to nearly an 8-year high on Wednesday. Besides, robust global demand is expected to keep the Brent-index crude oil price high.
Urban Company to award shares worth Rs 150 crore to gig workers
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The company has already got board approval for the first tranche of Rs 75 crore worth of stocks, to be disbursed over the next 3-4 years. "The Partner Stock Ownership Plan (PSOP) will help thousands of service partners become shareholders of the company, thereby enabling broad-based wealth creation through equity sharing," said Raghav Chandra, Co-founder of Urban Company.
IMF, World Bank to boost financial & policy support to Ukraine
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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank Group President David Malpass said in a joint statement that commodity prices are being driven higher and "risk further fueling inflation," which hits the poor the hardest, Xinhua news agency reported. The two institutions are assessing the situation and discussing appropriate policy responses with their international partners.
NGT disposes of plea alleging groundwater extraction near Ramleela ground in Delhi
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The bench had intervened in the matter which is related to the implementation of the enactments mentioned in Schedule 1 of the NGT Act 2010. Tribunal found it appropriate to obtain a factual report for which joint Committee comprising Delhi Jal Board and Deputy Commissioner, North-West District, Kanjhawala was constituted.
Equities fall sharply in early trade; Sensex slips over 900 pts
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Sensex was 1.6 per cent or 921 points down at 55,326 points, whereas Nifty 1.4 per cent or 232 points down at 16,562 points. Lower than expected GDP growth during Q3FY22 also weighed on the investors sentiment.
Microchip shortage, high cost subdues auto sector's Feb sales
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On Tuesday, auto major Maruti Suzuki India reported that its total sales last month inched lower on a year-on-year basis to 1,64,056 units from 1,64,469 units sold during the same period of the corresponding year. Domestic sales were at 1,37,607 units, and sales to other original equipment manufacturers stood at 2,428 units.
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