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India asks refiners to cut reliance on Middle East oil after OPEC+ decision

India, the world's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, imports about 84% of its overall crude needs with over 60% of that coming from Middle Eastern countries

Exporters take unusual steps to ease container shortage to ease trading

Indian Railways is discussing if its current 25% discount for moving empty containers inland along some routes needs to be extended beyond March

DDA Housing Scheme 2021 draw today: Check time, streaming link details

The general public can watch the live telecast of the draw of DDA Housing Scheme 2021 draw and allotment online today starting at 11:00 AM.

Best of BS Opinion: Job quotas, banking on slower recovery, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Car sales rise but 2-wheelers drag sector into the red: FADA data

According to FADA data, two-wheeler numbers dropped 16% in February, while passenger vehicles' grew 10.5%

Investor trims Ola's valuation to about $3 billion, says report

This development comes at a time when Ola has revealed new growth plans, including setting up a Rs 2,400-crore electric vehicle facility expected to become the world's largest two-wheeler factory

Flyers wearing masks incorrectly be put on no-fly list: Delhi HC tells DGCA

Delhi High Court judge blasts alleged callous attitude of passengers of Air India's Kolkata-Delhi flight on March 5

Explained: How Tamil Nadu leads the global electric vehicle rally

It is becoming a hub of electric two-wheeler investment by a slew of manufacturers and component suppliers

Temasek backs future funds of impact investor LeapFrog with $500 mn

In India, LeapFrog has so far deployed capital across nine companies

India's inclusion in global bond indices faces taxation hurdle

Fund managers want govt to freeze taxes on sovereign debt papers

After outage, Trai puts on hold regulation on pesky SMS for one week

Users failed to receive text messages including one time passwords for online transactions , and banks attributed the glitches to Trai's new regulations which came into effect on Monday

Special insolvency relief framework for Covid-hit MSMEs in the works

Such firms may be allowed to opt for pre-packaged deal

Improving outlook, low valuation drive Bajaj Consumer Care rally

Reduction in promoter pledge holding as well as interest from large HNIs in the stock have only added to the optimism

Retail loan growth will continue to remain far from encouraging for banks

Retail loan growth at 9.1 per cent for February 12 fortnight is the weakest so far; Nifty Bank index is up 60 per cent in six months

Sebi slaps Rs 90-lakh fine on Anugrah for misusing clients' funds

Mumbai-based brokerage misused client funds worth Rs 119 crore, says regulator's investigation

Investors dump $2 bn worth of India stock, bond funds after Union Budget

Corporate bonds saw the biggest outflow in about two years after the government last month announced a bigger-than-expected borrowing plan in its budget, triggering a spike in yields

Tata Group's market capitalisation zooms past Rs 17 trillion-mark

Va­lued at over Rs 17 trillion ($232 bn), their combined worth has increased about 47 per cent since the start of last year

Markets rally as bonds yield; Sensex jumps 1.2%, led by bank stocks

Investor sentiment was boosted after the futures markets indicated a strong opening on Wall Street

Bharat Petroleum stock falls as it sells Rs 5,525 crore of treasury shares

According to data provided by stock exchanges, BPCL Trust for Investment in Shares sold 126 million shares (5.81 per cent equity) of the company at Rs 438.4 apiece for a total of Rs 5,525 crore

Ease interest risk with target maturity debt funds, say experts

Investors will only be protected if they hold these funds until maturity