TCS’ market cap falls over Rs 18,000 crore last week

IANS | March 1, 2026 3:58 PM

Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) The market capitalisation of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) dropped by Rs 18,180.89 crore last week, bringing its total valuation down to Rs 9,53,872.59 crore, as equity markets remained under pressure.

Bharat Pavilion at MWC 2026 to showcase India's telecom manufacturing capabilities

IANS | March 1, 2026 2:41 PM

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) The Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia will inaugurate the Bharat Pavilion at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Spain's Barcelona, "providing a global platform to showcase India’s telecom manufacturing capabilities and innovation ecosystem," the government said on Sunday.

Govt unveils deferred customs duty payment facility for eligible manufacturer importers

IANS | March 1, 2026 11:22 AM

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) In a bid to significantly improve ease of doing business, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has introduced a new facilitation measure for trusted manufacturers by enabling the facility of deferred payment of customs duty to a new category of importers called Eligible Manufacturer Importers (EMIs), it was announced on Sunday.

UPI transactions surge 27 pc annually at 20.39 billion in Feb: NPCI data

IANS | March 1, 2026 11:03 AM

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) The unified payments interface (UPI) saw 27 per cent transaction count growth (year-on-year) at 20.39 billion in the month of February — along with registering 22 per cent annual growth in transaction amount at Rs 26.84 lakh crore, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) data showed on Sunday.