New Delhi, Jun 13 (PTI) Following are the top business stories at 2110 hours:
DEL75 PLANECRASH-BLACK BOX
* AI plane crash: Black box recovered from rooftop of BJ Medical College's residential quarters
Ahmedabad: Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Friday said the black box of Air India's crashed Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft has been recovered from the rooftop of the residential quarters of BJ Medical College here. *
DEL79 PLANECRASH-2NDLD DGCA-BOEING
* DGCA orders enhanced inspection of Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet
New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA on Friday ordered enhanced safety inspection of Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet powered by GEnx engines, a day after 241 people onboard died in the plane crash in Ahmedabad. *
DEL73 PLANECRASH-TATA
* Will be transparent in our communication on plane crash: Tata Group Chairman
Mumbai: Tata Group will not retreat from its responsibilities, from doing what is right even though it is a "difficult" time, Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Friday while emphasizing that the group, which owns Air India, will be transparent in its communication on the plane crash. *
DEL77 AVI-FLIGHT RECORDERS
* Flight data recorders hold key to aircraft crash investigations
New Delhi/ Mumbai: As thousands of commercial flights take to the skies daily, sturdy boxes painted in bright orange hues are tucked away in aircraft fuselage. *
DEL52 BIZ-LD STOCKS
* Stock markets tumble nearly 1 pc on rising geopolitical tensions, boiling crude oil prices
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Friday as weak global markets and a spike in Brent crude oil prices after Israel attacked Iran's capital weighed on investor sentiment. *
DEL55 BIZ-GOLD-PRICE
* Gold rallies Rs 2,200 to Rs 1.01 lakh/10 g as tensions in Middle East escalate
New Delhi: Rising for the third consecutive day, gold prices on Friday surged Rs 2,200 to trade near a record high of Rs 1,01,540 per 10 grams in the national capital amid heightened tensions following Israel's military strike on Iran, which drove investors to the safe-haven asset. *
DEL87 PLANECRASH-AI CEO
* Tata Group to give Rs 1 crore compensation to families of persons killed in plane crash: AI CEO
Mumbai: Air India's parent Tata Group will pay Rs one crore to the families of persons killed in the Ahmedabad plane crash, besides covering the medical expenses of those injured, the carrier's MD and CEO Campbell Wilson said on Friday. *
DCM10 BIZ-LD-COMSTAR CHAIRMAN-DEATH
* Industrialist Sunjay Kapur dies of heart attack at 53 in UK
New Delhi: "Your time on earth is limited" -- industrialist Sunjay Kapur had shared in a philosophical post on Monday, just three days before he passed away after suffering a heart attack at a polo ground in the UK. *
DEL81 BIZ-LD RUPEE
* Rupee dives 59 paise against US dollar on spike in crude oil prices
Mumbai: The rupee plummeted 59 paise to 86.11 against the US dollar on Friday due to a spike in global oil prices and a firm dollar amid rising tensions in the Middle East following Israel's attack on Iran's nuclear sites. *
DEL51 BIZ-STOCKS-LD OIL
* Middle East tensions bring down stocks of crude oil-sensitive firms; aviation companies
New Delhi: Shares of crude oil sensitive sectors -- oil marketing companies, aviation, paints, adhesives and tyres -- declined on Friday following a spike in global oil benchmark Brent crude prices amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. *
DEL62 BIZ-RBI-FOREX
* India's forex reserves jump USD 5.17 bn to USD 696.65 bn
Mumbai: India's forex reserves increased by USD 5.17 billion to USD 696.65 billion for the week ended June 6, the RBI said on Friday. *
DEL58 BIZ-STOCKS-WEALTH
* Two days of mkt slump wipes out Rs 8.35 lakh cr investors' wealth
New Delhi: Equity investors become poorer by Rs 8.35 lakh crore in two days of market fall, where the benchmark Sensex dropped nearly 2 per cent amid heightened Middle East tensions, which drove Brent crude oil prices to sky-high levels. *