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Infrastructure push can re-ignite economic growth, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. (PTI Photo)

RBI hikes benchmark lending rate by 35 basis points to tame inflation

This is the fifth consecutive rate hike after a 40 basis points increase in May and 50 basis points hike each in June,...

7 Dec 2022 10:47 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs her first pre-budget 2023 consultation with the first group of captains from industry and experts of infrastructure and climate change, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. Union MoS for Finance Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad and Pankaj Chaudhary are also seen. (PT)

India Inc. wants I-T cuts, focus on job creation, tax slabs

CII asks the government to lower income tax rates to help revive consumption demand

22 Nov 2022 6:51 AM IST

Amul to invest Rs 1,500 cr in 2 yrs to set up dairy, edible oil, bakery, potato processing plants. (AFP Photo)

Redefining and rejuvenating India's co-operative sector

India's digital transformation will be incomplete if its co-operative sector is unable to reap the benefits of Digital...

8 Nov 2022 6:47 PM IST

Elon Musk plans to cut half of Twitter jobs to cut costs

Musk and a team of advisers have been weighing a range of scenarios for job cuts and other policy changes

3 Nov 2022 11:08 AM IST

Elon Musk said to begin laying off employees at Twitter: Report

Citing people with knowledge of the situation, the report said that some managers were being asked to "draw up lists of...

30 Oct 2022 10:37 AM IST

Twitter will be forming a content moderation council with widely diverse viewpoints, Musk tweeted. (AFP file image)

Elon Musk says Twitter will form 'content moderation council'

Musk's comments came a day after he completed the USD 44 billion acquisition of the social media giant

29 Oct 2022 10:56 AM IST

Elon Musk looks set to meet a Friday deadline to seal his on-again, off-again deal to buy Twitter, avoiding a trial over the $44 billion contract that he admits is overpriced. (AP file photo)

'Overpaying' Musk on deadline to close Twitter deal

After he sought to terminate the sale, Twitter filed a lawsuit to hold Musk to the agreement he inked to purchase the...

27 Oct 2022 10:50 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during her interaction with a group of Indian-overseas scholars and students from various US universities in Washington DC, USA (PTI)

Coal is going to be back again as gas becoming unaffordable: FM...

Russia has sharply curtailed natural gas shipments to Europe in retaliation for sanctions that the West put in place...

16 Oct 2022 12:49 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attends the Development Committee Meeting of the World Bank-IMF, in Washington DC, USA. (PTI Photo)

Avoid unidimensional view of Indian subsidies: FM Nirmala Sitharaman...

It is important to differentiate between distortive subsidies and targeted support to the vulnerable households, Nirmala...

15 Oct 2022 11:19 AM IST

A file picture of the Mundra International Container Port. (Photo: PTI)

Anti-dumping probe into laser machines

The move comes after receiving a complaint made by a domestic player Sahajanand Laser Technology

4 Oct 2022 10:00 AM IST

Fintech lenders are able to venture into segments previously deemed high-risk by financial institutions. (Photo: Pixabay)

PayU calls off $4.7 bn deal to buy BillDesk

If the deal was closed, the duo would have become one of the largest online payment providers globally

4 Oct 2022 9:57 AM IST

The first advance estimate of FY20 gross value added (GVA) growth is estimated at 4.9 per cent against 6.6 per cent in 2018-19. The manufacturing sector is expected to grow at 2 per cent in 2019-20 compared to 6.9 per cent in the previous year.

Manufacturing PMI eases to 55.1 in September

Economists in a Reuters poll had predicted that the PMI would be at 55.8

4 Oct 2022 9:53 AM IST