New Delhi, Jun 19 (PTI) Following are the top business stories at 2045 hours:
DEL55 AVI-PLANECRASH-PROBE
* AAIB to decide on location for decoding black box of crashed Air India plane: Govt
Mumbai: The government on Thursday said the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau will decide on the location of decoding the black box of Air India's crashed Dreamliner. *
DEL73 AVI-AIRINDIA-2NDLD CEO
* Air India CEO says crashed Dreamliner was well-maintained, undergone last major check in Jun 2023
Mumbai: The crashed Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was "well-maintained" and had undergone a major check in June 2023 with the next scheduled for December this year, said Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson on Thursday. *
DEL80 AVI-SAFETY REVIEW-MIN
* Aviation Min reviews safety measures, passenger facilitation, airline performance
Mumbai: The Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday conducted a comprehensive review of safety measures, passenger services, and airline performance in the wake of recent flight rescheduling due to multiple factors, such as post-accident checks and closing of certain airspaces amid geopolitical tension, an official release said. *
DCM90 BIZ-M&S-TCS-CYBER BREACH
* 'M&S investigates cyber breach; TCS out of probe'
Mumbai: TCS on Thursday said Marks & Spencer is investigating the incident of a cyber breach earlier this year, and made it clear that the country's largest IT services company is outside the purview of the probe. *
DCM42 BIZ-TCS AGM-CHANDRASEKARAN
* Chandrasekaran skips TCS AGM amid Air India crisis
Mumbai: Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Thursday skipped the Annual General Meeting of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), marking his absence from a shareholder gathering of the group for the second consecutive day. *
DEL14 AVI-LD INDIGO FLIGHT
* Leh-bound IndiGo plane returns to Delhi due to technical issue
New Delhi: A Leh-bound IndiGo plane returned to the national capital due to a technical issue on Thursday morning after being airborne for over two hours. *
DEL79 BIZ-SWISSBANKS-INDIA
* Indian money in Swiss banks triples on banking funds, customer deposits up only 11 pc
New Delhi/Zurich: Indian money parked in Swiss banks more than tripled in 2024 to 3.5 billion Swiss francs (nearly Rs 37,600 crore) on the back of a huge jump in funds held through local branches and other financial institutions, annual data released by Switzerland's central bank showed on Thursday. *
DEL43 BIZ-LD STOCKS
* Sensex, Nifty extend losses into 3rd session on mounting geopolitical tensions
Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower for the third straight session on Thursday, in line with weak trends in global markets, as geopolitical uncertainties due to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict unnerved investors. *
DEL75 BIZ-LD RUPEE
* Rupee falls 30 paise to close at over two-month low of 86.73 against US dollar
Mumbai: Weakening for the third straight session, the rupee lost 30 paise to close at over two-month low of 86.73 against the US dollar on Thursday, weighed down by a strong American currency and rising crude oil prices. *
DEL47 BIZ-GOLD-PRICE
* Gold falls Rs 150, silver plunges Rs 1,000 amid weak global cues
New Delhi: Gold price fell by Rs 150 to Rs 1,00,560 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday amid a fall in precious metal rates in international markets, according to the All India Sarafa Association. *