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In Mumbai, petrol is priced at Rs 110.12 per litre. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol, diesel prices hiked for sixth consecutive day

The price of diesel in the national capital has gone up to Rs 92.82 per litre

10 Oct 2021 9:24 AM

State-owned fuel retailers have since Wednesday started passing on the larger incidence of cost to consumers. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol, diesel price hiked again

Prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes

08 Oct 2021 1:11 PM

This is the eighth time in a row that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has maintained status quo. (Photo: AA/File)

RBI maintains status quo for 8th time; retains repo rate at 4 per cent

RBI had last revised its policy repo rate or the short-term lending rate on May 22, 2020

08 Oct 2021 10:38 AM

The government hopes the venture will generate one lakh direct and two lakh indirect employment per park. (Representional Image)

Textile parks to get over Rs 4,400 crore incentives

Parks will be developed by a special purpose vehicle which will be owned by the state government and the Centre

07 Oct 2021 7:30 AM

The RBI had last cut the repo rate by 40 basis points on May 22, 2020 to 4 per cent to boost demand and refrained from taking any action on interest rates. (AA File Image)

RBI seen targeting liquidity this time

Economists also expect the MPC to revise its inflation projections downwards

04 Oct 2021 3:53 AM

The Personal Data Protection Bill requires a copy of sensitive personal data to be stored in India, and further prohibits cross-border transfers of critical personal data. Representational Image (DC File Image)

Data curbs can cost India up to $17 bn by 2025: UN

India has a relatively large digital service industry, with strong links abroad

04 Oct 2021 3:43 AM

Prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol, diesel at all-time high, oil companies moderate prices to cushion consumers

Petrol price for the third straight day hiked by 25 paise a litre and diesel by 30 paise

03 Oct 2021 11:21 AM

The creditors of DHFL, including fixed deposit (FD) holders, would recover an aggregate amount of Rs 38,000 crore from the resolution process of DHFL. (Twitter)

Piramal completes DHFL buy, pays Rs 34,250 crore

As a part of the process, Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Ltd will merge with DHFL

30 Sep 2021 4:41 AM

HDFC Bank on Wednesday said that it has issued a record number of 4 lakh credit cards after the central bank lifted a ban on issuing new cards last month. (DC Image)

HDFC Bank acquires 4 lakh credit card users post lifting of ban

The bank said its new strategy to recapture the lost market share in the credit card market

30 Sep 2021 4:31 AM

GST has helped interstate movement of goods. Representational Image. (DC File Image)

GST: TN, Kerala FMs rue loss of autonomy

The pandemic has brought to light that the GST compensation mechanism is not designed to address systemic risks

30 Sep 2021 4:21 AM

State-owned IOB was placed under PCA in October 2015 on account of high non-performing assets (NPAs) and negative return on assets (RoA). (Twitter)

IOB too out of PCA bars

Kolkata-based UCO Bank had exited the PCA framework earlier this month

30 Sep 2021 4:10 AM

In the previous trade, the precious metal had settled at Rs 45,134 per 10 gram. (PTI Photo)

Gold declines Rs 54, silver tumbles Rs 573 on global cues

In the international market, gold was trading lower at USD 1,743 per ounce and silver was flat at USD 22.37 per ounce

28 Sep 2021 4:00 PM

Petrol and diesel prices are revised by the oil marketing companies. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol, diesel prices see hike across metros

Rates have been increased across the country and differ from state to state depending on the incidence of value-added tax

28 Sep 2021 9:32 AM

IT/BPO sectors were the major contributor for the job growth. (Representational image)

Jobs grew by average 4 per cent in last 7 years: Labour ministry survey

Around 27 per cent establishments reduced employment during the pandemic

28 Sep 2021 9:18 AM

The FTP provides guidelines for enhancing exports in order to push economic growth and create jobs. (Photo: PTI)

Foreign Trade Policy to be extended till March

On March 31, 2020, the government had extended the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-20 for one year till March 31, 2021

28 Sep 2021 9:13 AM

The seven-member panel would submit a report in two months. (Photo: ANI/File)

State ministers to review GST rates

The Group of Ministers looking at rate rationalisation will review the goods and services that are exempted from taxes

28 Sep 2021 8:36 AM

On September 24, diesel rates were hiked by 20 paise a litre. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Diesel price hiked again, no change in petrol rate

Price of diesel was hiked to Rs 89.07 per litre in Delhi and to Rs 96.68 in Mumbai

26 Sep 2021 12:15 PM

The impact of pandemics could be a lot more asymmetric by affecting the vulnerable segments more. (Photo: PTI/File)

Pandemic has affected poor more: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

Das called for a more inclusive and sustainable growth

23 Sep 2021 8:11 AM

On Tuesday, the rupee had settled at 73.61 against the US dollar.(PTI Photo)

Rupee slumps 26 paise to close at 73.87 against US dollar

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.02 per cent higher at 93.22

22 Sep 2021 4:11 PM

The gems & jewellery industry too is witnessing a surge in exports. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Consumption sectors step up hiring in August

Online hiring demand witnessed a positive growth of 24 per cent in August against July

21 Sep 2021 7:33 AM

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