Business News: RBI Notes, Apple Probe, Sensex Gains, Kotak Insurance Deal - Nov 2

New Delhi, Nov 2 (PTI) Following are the top business stories at 2100 hours:



DEL27 BIZ-RBI-NOTES

People can send Rs 2,000 notes by post to RBI offices for direct credit in bank accounts

New Delhi: People can send their Rs 2,000 banknotes to specified regional offices of the Reserve Bank through the insured post for credit in their bank accounts.



DEL29 BIZ-LD APPLE

Notice sent to Apple, CERT-In has started probe: IT Secretary on hacking attempt threat notification row

New Delhi: The government's cybersecurity agency CERT-In has started its investigation into the issue of the Apple threat notification received by several opposition MPs, and a notice has been sent to the company, IT Secretary S Krishnan said on Thursday.



DEL73 BIZ-LD-STOCKS

Sensex jumps 490 pts, snaps 2-day fall amid global rally on US Fed rate decision

Mumbai: Benchmark Sensex rebounded by nearly 490 points while broader Nifty closed above the 19,100 level on Thursday, snapping their two days of losses following a rally in global markets after the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged.



DEL23 BIZ-LD KOTAK

Switzerland's Zurich Insurance to buy 51 pc of Kotak Gen Insurance for Rs 4,051 cr

Mumbai: Switzerland's Zurich Insurance is set to acquire a 51 per cent stake in Kotak General Insurance for Rs 4,051 crore, its parent Kotak Mahindra Bank said on Thursday.


DEL57 BIZ-RUPEE-CLOSE

Rupee settles 2 paise higher at 83.26 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee stayed range-bound and settled 2 paise higher at 83.26 against the US dollar on Thursday as the American currency retreated from its elevated levels after the US Federal Reserve was a bit dovish in its policy meeting.



DEL95 BIZ-2ND LD RESULTS-TATA MOTORS

Tata Motors reports consolidated net profit at Rs 3,783 crore in Q2

New Delhi: Tata Motors on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,783 crore for the September quarter, riding on robust performance by its British arm Jaguar Land Rover.


DEL70 BIZ-GOLD-PRICE

Gold rises Rs 150; silver jumps Rs 600
New Delhi: Gold price on Thursday rose Rs 150 to Rs 61,850 per 10 grams in the national capital amid strong cues in overseas markets, according to HDFC Securities.