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European Central Bank keeps stimulus programs on track

The European economy is going through a rough winter as virus cases and deaths have risen, leading to new restrictions on businesses.
OTT Self-Regulation Code | A balancing act between artistic expression and consumer protection

OTT platforms are at a nascent stage in India, and the conjoined efforts of the government and content providers will adequately balance creative freedom with regulation
Copper futures firm at Rs 612.85 per kg on demand uptick

In the futures market, copper for January delivery touched an intraday high of Rs 614.85 and a low of Rs 612.15 per kg on the MCX.
South African coronavirus variant may escape antibodies, cause reinfection, say scientists

According to the yet-to-be peer reviewed study, published in the preprint platform bioRxiv, the novel lineage of the coronavirus -- 501Y.V2 -- has mutations in nine parts of its spike protein, which enables it to infect human cells.
Natural rubber prices stablise after slipping from 6-year high

Rubber Board of India data shows that production picked up in November due to the price uptrend, though it was down during the first seven months of the current fiscal.
For a growth-led Union Budget, government needs to continue spending on infrastructure, says Seshagiri Rao of JSW Steel

While the Indian economy has recovered much from the initial lockdown days, growth in the coming months will depend on government expenditure, said the JSW Steel Jt MD and Group CFO
Commercial leases worth Rs 6,800 crore of annual rent to expire in 2021: Report

As many as 65 percent of leases that are getting over this year are less than 10,000 sq ft and leases less than 1 lakh sq ft make up 25 percent of the rentals.
PM Modi to interact with beneficiaries, vaccinators of COVID-19 inoculation drive in Varanasi

The participants in the interaction will share their first hand experience of vaccination, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Thursday.
RBI remains net purchaser of US dollar in November, buys $10.261 billion

During the reporting month, the central bank purchased $14.289 billion and sold $4.028 billion, according to the monthly bulletin released by the RBI for January.
IPO-bound Stove Kraft#39;s CMD plans increase in local production to push Make-in-India

Stove Kraft will be launching its initial public offering (IPO) for subscription on January 25. The price band for the issue, which will close on January 28, has been fixed at Rs 384-385 per share.