Bank officers' union extends support to 'Bharat Bandh' call by farmers on September 27 India

Bank officers’ union extends support to ‘Bharat Bandh’ call by farmers on September 27

By Administrator_India Capital Sands The All India Bank Officers’ Confederation (AlBOC) on Wednesday extended its support to the ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by Samyukta Kisan Morcha on September 27. AIBOC requested the government to re-open dialogue with the Samyukta Kisan Morcha on their demands and rescind the three contentious farm laws. AIBOC affiliates and state units […]

Business

Markets hit fresh highs as telecom, PSU stocks gain, Sensex near 59K

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The Indian markets hit fresh record highs on Wednesday amid rally a tally in telecom and public sector undertaking stocks, with benchmark Sensex’s notching up its 41st record close for the year. The benchmark Sensex rose 476 points, or 0.8 percent, to end the session at 58,723. The Nifty, on the other hand, rose 139 points […]

Economy

India, UK aim to launch FTA negotiations by November 1

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands India and the United Kingdom plan to launch negotiations on a trade deal between the two nations by 1 November 2021, the commerce and industry said on Tuesday. Both nations are looking at an interim trade deal by March next year, which will be followed by a comprehensive FTA. The interim deal […]

Commodities

Gold Down, Investors Look to U.S. Inflation Data

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Gold was down on Tuesday morning in Asia ahead of U.S. inflation data that could hint at when the U.S. Federal Reserve could begin asset tapering. Gold futures inched down 0.09% to $1,792.85 by 12:07 AM ET (4:07 AM GMT). The dollar, which usually moves inversely to gold, inched down on […]

Education

Mumbai To Soon Have India’s First Civic Body-Run Cambridge Education School

By Administrator_India Capital Sands In a huge leap for government-funded education, Mumbai is set to become the first city in India to have a Cambridge-affiliated municipal school that will be free to its residents and impart quality education and learning to students. “We hope to initiate the academic year 2022 with the Cambridge chapter of […]

Economy

India’s sugar production may decline to 30.5 million tonne next season

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands India’s sugar production is likely to decline marginally to 30.5 million tonnes in the next 2021-22 season as more sugarcane will be diverted for ethanol making, a senior government official said on Monday. Sugar production is estimated to have reached 31 million tonnes in the 2020-21 season (October-September), he said. India is the world’s […]

Uncategorized

Oil down 1%; Covid-19 pandemic surge, renewed Mexico supply end rally

By Administrator_India Capital Sands Oil fell about 1% on Thursday on renewed concerns over demand due to rising COVID-19 infections and as Mexico restored some output after a fire disrupted supplies. Losses were limited by the potential for other supply interruptions. Energy companies prepared for the possibility of a severe storm hitting the U.S. Gulf […]