Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has imposed a 10 per cent "Corona tax" on foreign liquor while hiking the price of country made liquor by Rs 10 per bottle.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 13 (ANI): The Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to increase the sales tax on liquor. The proposed increase is 10 per cent on beer and wine and 35 per cent on all other categories of liquor.
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The government has reduced statutory Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution of private-sector employers and employees from current mandated 12 per cent to 10 per cent for the next three months.
Lahore [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): Seam bowling trio of Mohammad Amir, Hasan Ali and Wahab Riaz have lost their central contracts as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced its list for the 2020-21 season on Wednesday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed over two per cent higher on Wednesday as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman readied to unveil details of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus package.
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Automaker Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday posted a net profit of Rs 1,292 crore for the quarter ended March, down 28 per cent over the same period of previous year.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank on Wednesday reported a standalone profit after tax of Rs 1,267 crore in the January to March quarter (Q4 FY20), down 10 per cent from Rs 1,408 crore in the corresponding period of previous fiscal.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): The share price of Jubilant Life Sciences surged 5 per cent hitting upper circuit of Rs 429.95 per share on Wednesday after the company signed a deal with US-based Gilead Sciences Inc for production of Remdesivir to fight COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Leading B2B marketplace IndiaMART on Tuesday reported 57 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs 44 crore during Q4 FY20 from the year-ago period.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 12 (ANI): Bandhan Bank said on Tuesday its net profit for the January to March quarter shrank by 20.58 per cent to Rs 517 crore against Rs 651 crore in the corresponding quarter of previous year.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices recovered from an intraday low point on Tuesday but remained in the negative zone ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address the nation later in the evening.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded lower during early hours on Tuesday tracking weakness in Asian markets as investors became anxious about the second wave of coronavirus infections in China.