Tuesday, 21 August 2018

Current Affairs on August 21st 2018

Today's Headlines from www:

*Economic Times*

πŸ“ EPFO payroll data: 47 lakh jobs created in 10 months till June

πŸ“ Share of imported non-coking coal consumption to fall to 13.4% in FY23: Crisil

πŸ“ RBI staff to go on mass leave on Sept 4, 5 over pension issues

πŸ“ Route Mobile gets Sebi nod for Rs 600 crore IPO

πŸ“ Government eyes Rs 12,000 crore via share buyback in 6-8 PSUs

πŸ“ Auto component exports grow 24-53% in Q1: EEPC India

πŸ“ ChrysCapital in advanced talks to buy stake in Dr Agarwal's Health Care

πŸ“ Leasing activity up 45% across metros in Jan-June 2018: Report

πŸ“ Sembcorp Energy India bags 250mw Bangladesh contract

*Business Standard*

πŸ“ Global e-commerce firms look to buy domestic retailers to up India game

πŸ“ RBI Deputy Governor bats for umbrella law for public credit registry

πŸ“ Indices climb to fresh highs: Sensex soars 330 points to close at 38,278

πŸ“ Copper climbs above $6,000 on easing trade tensions between US, China

πŸ“ SIPs' contribution to mutual funds up 53% in July at Rs 75.54 billion

πŸ“ DoT pushes for upgrade to block internet services to maintain law and order

πŸ“ Lending to MSMEs can become Rs 15-trn business in next 5 years: Study

πŸ“ MCA probes Jet Airways on suspicion of siphoning funds: Sources


*Financial Express*

πŸ“ DGCA data: Domestic air passenger traffic rises 21 percent in July

πŸ“ Tanla Solutions acquires Karix Mobile for Rs 340 crore

πŸ“ Hyundai Motor picks up stake in car-sharing company Revv

πŸ“ Snapdeal increases authorised capital to Rs 15 crore

πŸ“ 1.55 crore wireless telecom subscribers added in June: TRAI

πŸ“ Puravankara, Google tie up for smart homes

πŸ“ RJio, Airtel account for two-thirds of subscriber additions in H1 CY2018

*Mint*

πŸ“ Alibaba in talks with Reliance Retail for joint venture

πŸ“ Firm sues TCS for IP infringement in US

πŸ“ Crystal Crop acquires 4 brands from FMC, to widen portfolio

πŸ“ PepsiCo to buy Israel’s SodaStream for $3.2 billion

πŸ“ Fotowatio Renewable Ventures looks to exit solar project in India

πŸ“ CSIR lab develops potential clot buster drug for stroke, licences it for clinical trials

πŸ“ Bajaj Group plans β‚Ή3,000 crore IPO of power generation business.

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