New Delhi, Nov 19 (PTI) Following are the top business stories at 2030 hours:
DEL26 BIZ-OCEANS-SECURITY-MODI
* Nations' security and prosperity intimately connected to oceans: PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the security and prosperity of nations is intimately connected to oceans and the government has taken several transformative steps to bolster India's maritime capabilities. *
DEL9 BIZ-META-CCI
* We disagree with decision, plan to appeal: Meta on CCI imposing Rs 213-cr penalty
New Delhi: After the Competition Commission imposed a Rs 213-crore penalty on Meta in relation to WhatsApp privacy policy, the company said it disagrees with the watchdog's decision and plans to appeal. *
DEL53 BIZ-LIC-HINDI-STATEMENT
* Default Hindi website: LIC says 'technical problem' in shuffling language
New Delhi: Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Tuesday said its website was not shuffling language pages due to some "technical problem", and the issue has been resolved. *
DCM74 BIZ-TRUMP-INDIA-CEA
* Trump presidency may be a positive for India as energy prices can remain affordable: CEA
Mumbai: Chief Economic Advisor G Anantha Nageswaran on Tuesday said Donald Trump's Presidency may be a "positive" for India as it will contain the energy prices, a crucial component for the GDP growth. *
DEL50 BIZ-LD-STOCKS
* Sensex rebounds 239 pts, Nifty ends 7-day decline on bottom fishing by investors
Mumbai: Benchmark Sensex rebounded 239 points while Nifty ended its seven-day losing streak on Tuesday following value-buying in banking, IT and auto shares amid mixed global trends. *
DEL68 BIZ-LD RUPEE
* Rupee settles flat at 84.42 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee traded in a narrow range and settled flat at 84.42 against the US dollar on Tuesday, as support from positive domestic equity markets and lower crude oil prices was negated by persistent foreign fund outflows. *
DCM71 BIZ-ESIC-PAYROLL
* ESIC new member addition rises 9 pc to 20.58 lakh in Sept
New Delhi: Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) logged over nine per cent on-year rise in new workers enrolment at 20.58 lakh under its ESI Scheme in September, 2024, according to payroll data. *
DCM72 BIZ-AGRI-ONION
* Fifth shipment of 720-tonnes of onion to reach Delhi on Nov 21: Govt
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday said the fifth bulk shipment of 720 tonnes of buffer onion will reach the national capital on November 21 as part of its market intervention to control prices. *
DEL46 BIZ-GOLD-PRICE
* Gold jumps Rs 600 to Rs 78,050 per 10 gm; silver climbs Rs 1,500
New Delhi: Gold prices jumped Rs 600 to Rs 78,050 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday amid a strong global trend in the overseas market, according to the All India Sarafa Association. *