ICICI Lombard had posted a net profit of Rs 294.11 crore in the year-ago period, the company said in a regulatory filing. Gross direct premium income grew 9.2 per cent to Rs 4,034 crore from Rs 3,693 crore, against the industry's 4.9 per cent growth

Govt. committed to #FinancialInclusion to all citizens. As on 6/1/21, #PMJDY accounts cross 41 Cr. and Zero Balance Accounts decline to 7.5% from 58% in March 2015. Clearly showing the use and adaption by every account holder, the Finance Ministry said

The solution is to deepen India's bond markets to free the NBFCs from excessive dependence on banks, and make the occasional failures (IL&FS, DHFL) less traumatic for the banking system

Bajaj Finance, followed by SBI, ONGC, IndusInd Bank, Reliance Industries, HDFC and Axis Bank were among the top gainers. On the other hand, ITC and HDFC Bank were the laggards

The YES Bank launched this programme during the SME Carnival from January 18-22, 2021 across the private lender's MSME focused branches across India

Stocks to watch today on January 19: Mindtree, Indiabulls Real Estate, Maruti, YES Bank, RBL Bank, L&T Finance among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Tuesday's trading session

First advance estimates of national income highlight three key imperatives to revive growth: generate demand and investment cycles by directly spending more and reverse import substitution

This rule will take effect from 11.59 pm on January 24 as part of tighter border measures to manage the risk of imported COVID-19 cases

The quantum of disbursement is indicative of the stress on formal sector workers that led to job loss, pay cuts and forced migration

Any hike in taxes on luxury cars will hit demand and prevent recovery from the disruptions witnessed last year, according to senior officials of the companies

The digital innovation India has made so far is here to stay. It needs adoption into commercial application to deepen the financial inclusion net

Coronavirus vaccine: The CoWIN app is being populated with the data of 1 crore healthcare workers who would receive the coronavirus vaccine in the first phase. So far only officials have access to it

Rating agency Icra gave a \"stable\" outlook for the sector, whose size is pegged at over $180 billion by industry lobby Nasscom, including the business process outsourcing business

SAIL OFS for non-retail investors opened on January 14, while for retail investors, it will start on January 15. A minimum of 12.5 per cent of offer shares will be reserved for retail investors, and 25 per cent for mutual funds and insurance companies

The S&P BSE Sensex index first hit 25,000 in 2014 after the BJP-led NDA government came to power with a record majority

2020 has been a year of disruptive change and has involved significant adaptation and sacrifice on the part of many people across the world

Fitch said India's coronavirus-induced recession has been among the most severe in the world, amid a stringent lockdown and limited direct fiscal support

The insurers should make efforts to have agreement with health providers on rates for treatment of Covid-19 similar to other diseases for which rate agreements are in place, IRDAI said

As per Goldman Sachs, Airtel could potentially save Rs 4,100 crore annually and Vodafone Idea Rs 5,800 crore annually if Supreme Court lowers AGR liability to self-assessed levels

SAIL OFS: The floor price of offer has been fixed at Rs 64 per share, at a discount of 14.32 per cent as compared to Wednesday's closing price of Rs 74.70