Kumar Mangalam Birla to be chairman of Idea-Vodafone merged entity
New Delhi : Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla will be the chairman of the merged entity created by the merger of Idea Cellular an...
Indian Rupee gains 9 paise against US dollar
The Indian rupee strengthened by 9 paise to trade at 65.37 against the dollar in opening trade on Monday on fresh selling of the US currency by export...
Idea-Vodafone India merger announced
British mobile phone giant Vodafone will merge its Indian unit with Idea Cellular to create the country's largest telecoms operator, the firms said on...
Sensex down 129 points in early trade on profit booking
The benchmark BSE Sensex fell almost 129 points in early trade on Monday due to profit booking by investors after recent strong gains.The 30-share bar...
Cognizant may slash more than 10,000 jobs
US-listed IT (information technology) major Cognizant Technology Solutions, which has a significant workforce in India, is said to be reducing its emp...
Goyal rules out privatisation of Air India
Mumbai, Mar 18: Union power minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the government will aggressively pursue strategic sale in loss-making units and has...
Mukesh Ambani praises Modi for demonetisation
Mumbai, March 18: Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Saturday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his demonetisation move and digital d...
I-T dept makes public list of defaulters owing Rs.448 cr
The Income Tax department today released a list of 29 entities owing Rs 448.02 crore in taxes as part of its strategy to name and shame large defaulte...
Hindujas are wealthiest Asians in UK
NRI businessmen Hindujas have retained their position as the richest Asians in the UK in 2017 with an estimated wealth of 19 billion pounds, an increa...
India,Russia to set up $1 b fund to promote business
India and Russia are setting up a $1 billion fund to promote mutual investments in infrastructure and technology projects, Commerce and Industry Minis...
Agricultural growth rate expected to remain at 4.4% during this financial year: Radha Mohan Singh
Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said that the agricultural growth rate is expected to remain at 4 (point) 4 per cent during this financial year...
290% Cess On Tobacco Products Planned Under GST; Govt. Will Soon Impose 'Fat Tax' On Junk Foods
Two major business and economics related news has surfaced, which has the power and capability to shake up the entire structure of FMCG and food indus...
Approval given to RBI to print Rs 10 plastic notes: Govt
New Delhi: The government today said the RBI has been authorised to conduct field trials of plastic notes of Rs 10 that have a longer life span. In a ...
Indians create jobs in US, not steal: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Mumbai, March 17: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said the government had voiced its concern regarding the H1-B visa issue to the US and add...
Google hopes to improve search quality with 'offensive' flag
Google is trying to improve the quality of its search results by directing review teams to flag content that might come across as upsetting or offensi...
Sensex climbs 239 points in early trade today
The Nifty climbed over the 9,200-mark for the first time and the benchmark Sensex surged 239 points in early hours today, with foreign investors conti...
HCL Technologies mulls share buyback; e-voting for Infosys resolutions ends on March 31
HCL Technologies Ltd. appears to be the latest IT company to join the share buyback bandwagon. The company's board of directors will be meeting on Mar...
BSNL offers 2GB data per day, unlimited calling for Rs 339
To counter threat from Reliance Jio, state-run telecom firm BSNL today launched a new plan that offers 2 GB of 3G data per day and unlimited calling w...
Sensex soars 188 pts, Nifty at fresh closing peak on Fed move
The prospects of a gradual approach to US rate hike gave markets more reason to rejoice as the Sensex today added 188 points to close at a 2-year high...
GST Council approves SGST & UTGST bills: Jaitley
The goods and services tax (GST) Council on Thursday approved two crucial Bills -- State and Union Territory GST -- paving the way for tabling o...
No stay on Jio free offer; TDSAT asks TRAI to re-examine issue
The telecom tribunal today did not stay Reliance Jio's free promotional offer, but asked regulator Trai to "re-examine" issues relating to the approva...
Sensex jumps 206 points after Fed move
The Sensex rebounded by over 206 points and the NSE Nifty scaled a life-time high of 9,143 in opening trade today amid a firming trend in global marke...
Nirmala Sitharaman launches Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme
Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme (TIES). Speaking at a function in New Delhi, Mrs...
US raises benchmark interest rate by 0.25%
US Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 per cent for only the third time in a decade. The central bank voted to raise its ke...
Security agency G4S caught in pension row, EPFO asks it to cough up Rs 300 crore
The Employee's Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has ordered the country's leading private security agency G4S India to deposit Rs 300 crore after it...
India imports petrol, diesel from China
India has perhaps for the first time imported petrol and diesel from China as the world's third largest oil consumer looks at diversifying its sources...
Arrested Stayzilla CEO Yogendra Vasupal reveals his side of the story
In a surprising turn of events, co-founder of homestay aggregator Stayzilla Yogendra Vasupal alleged that he was arrested under mysterious circumstanc...
Stayzilla CEO Arrested; Black Magic Dolls Sent to Threaten Staff
Yogendra Vasupal, CEO of Stayzilla, the online homestay network which recently shutdown to be 'rebooted', has been arrested by the Chennai police.He w...
Sensex starts with small gains,inflows continue to pour in
The Sensex struck a positive note today in the beginning on continued foreign inflows ahead of the expected hike in US interest rates. However, cautio...
Retail inflation rises to 4-month high of 3.65%
Retail inflation rose to 4-month high of 3(point)65 per cent in February this year, mainly due to an increase in the prices of food items. Inflation m...
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