US insurer The Standard has set up StanCorp Global Services India as a new global capability center in Bengaluru and Pune to support its technology transformation and future growth, and has appointed Mohua Sengupta as senior vice president and country head for India.The Standard is a US-based group of companies that offers disability, life, dental,…
Air India has approached the Indian government to request access to restricted military airspace in China’s Xinjiang region to shorten international flight paths, according to a Reuters report quoting an internal company document. The move comes as the airline struggles with higher operational costs following Pakistan’s closure of its airspace to Indian carriers.The appeal, submitted…
In October, China, India and Turkey collectively received about 90% of Russia’s crude exports. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s sanctions on two of Russia’s major oil firms have finally hit the crude supply to India. As per latest data, the shipments of Russia’s crude oil have dropped drastically by 66% in November, as refineries…
Analysts indicate that developments in Indo-US trade negotiations and improving domestic corporate performance could restore market confidence. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened flat in trade on Wednesday. While Nifty50 was below 25,900, BSE Sensex was near 84,600. At 9:18 AM, Nifty50 was at 25,886.35, down…
Expectations remain for Gold to trade in a broad range of $3,880 – 4,150 per oz on a weekly basis. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices could trade sideways in the coming days, though the broader upward trend is still in place, says Maneesh Sharma, AVP – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares…
Jefferies has initiated its coverage of WeWork India with a buy rating and a target price of Rs 790. Analysts said that the company is the largest flexible workspace operator by revenues in India. At about 17% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR), flexible workspace stock is growing at two times the pace of office stock,…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations:According to Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers, the top stocks to buy today are Life Insurance Corporation of India, Coromandel, and Doms Industries:Life Insurance Corporation of India – Base Formation near 200-DEMA + Dual MACD Bullish CrossoverBuy near: ₹920–₹910 |…
MUMBAI: SBI chairman C S Setty has called for a ‘national financial grid’ that connects credit bureaus, registries, eKYC facilities, UPI and the account-aggregator system, arguing that such an integrated backbone is essential to support India’s next phase of financial growth.Setty said India’s credit-to-GDP ratio, which stands at about 55%, could rise to 64% by…
MUMBAI: There is a need to extend pension coverage to workers earning above Rs 15,000 a month, said M Nagaraju, secretary in the department of financial services, calling the current framework inconsistent and inadequate for large sections of salaried employees in the private sector.At the CII Financial Summit, Nagaraju said those earning below Rs 15,000…
MUMBAI: Federal Card Services (FCS), a Miami-based producer of premium payment cards, has pledged $250 million to build a manufacturing, technology, and services facility in Pune, which it will turn into a central node in its global network. The investment is expected to generate more than 1,000 jobs. A 32,000-sq-ft plant is set to begin…
