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Shamika Ravi, a senior fellow at Brookings India, would be appointed as part-time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM). (Photo: Twitter| Shamika Ravi)

Govt could have done much more in past 4 years: EAC-PM member

On the economic front, Modi's election, I think, was a mandate for development and economic reforms, she said.

3 Sept 2018 12:58 PM IST

UP CM Yogi Adityanath after casting his vote during Gorakhpur bypoll. (Photo: PTI)

Yogi thali: Subsidized meal facility at Rs 10 launched in Uttar...

The initiative has been started by a private individual with the help of his associates.

3 Sept 2018 12:27 PM IST

FMCG firm Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting on Thursday said it plans to invest Rs 220 crore to set up a new manufacturing facility for personal care products in Telangana.

Wipro shares jump over 8 pc as company bags biggest order till date

The shares of the company on Monday opened on a bullish note and touched an intra-day high of Rs 328.

3 Sept 2018 12:07 PM IST

Life Insurance Corporation may be roped in to participate in the Rs 2.11 lakh crore recapitalisation initiative for public sector banks (PSBs). (File Photo)

LIC board to meet tomorrow to decide IDBI Bank stake hike plan

LIC is in the process of picking up additional 7 per cent stake in IDBI Bank through preference shares.

3 Sept 2018 11:57 AM IST

The price of petrol in Delhi climbed to Rs 75.71 per litre from Rs 75.55 and diesel to Rs 67.50 a litre from Rs 67.38.

Petrol, diesel prices at highest-ever levels on rupee woes

Petrol price in Delhi rose to a record Rs 79.15 a litre and diesel climbed to a fresh high of Rs 71.15.

3 Sept 2018 11:32 AM IST

A total of eight out of 23 industry groups in the manufacturing sector grew in July 2017 compared to the corresponding month last year.

Mfg sector activity eases in Aug on softer output expansion

The Indian economy grew at a two-year high of 8.2 per cent in the April-June quarter of current fiscal.

3 Sept 2018 11:26 AM IST

These chargers would facilitate electric car users to charge their cars (battery electric vehicles such as the Mahindra e2o, Nissan Leaf, etc) at any time safely and conveniently. The chargers can also monitor the car battery charging status and units consumed while charging a car.

GAIL to set up battery charging stations for electric vehicles

Charging stations for e-vehicles at CNG dispensing stations in a bid to diversify its portfolio beyond gas and...

3 Sept 2018 11:12 AM IST

Bajaj Auto said its total commercial vehicle sales during the month under review stood at 28,555 units

Bajaj Auto August sales up 30 per cent at 4.37 lakh units

Domestic sales increased by 27 per cent at 2,55,631 units as against 2,00,659 units in the same month last year.

3 Sept 2018 11:01 AM IST

Representational image of an Indigo aircraft.

IndiGo's 10 lakh seats up for grabs at fares starting Rs 999

The Airline also offered a super cash amount of up to Rs 600 on booking the ticket through mobile wallet provider...

3 Sept 2018 10:34 AM IST

The government is considering converting GST Network- which is handling the IT infrastructure of the new indirect tax regime - into a state-owned company, an official source said.

Govt spent Rs 132.38 crore on GST advertisements

Expenditure on GST advertisements through this bureau" on print media stood at Rs 1,26,93,97,121.

3 Sept 2018 10:26 AM IST

Bombay Stock Exchange

Sensex, Nifty rally on robust GDP data, rupee recovery

The 30-share index rebounded by 289.28 points, or 0.74 per cent, to quote at 38,934.35.

3 Sept 2018 10:13 AM IST

With the rupee resuming its fall after a brief period of consolidation, forex participants are not ruling out of the possibility of the rupee weakening further to breach the 70 level mark. (Photo: AP)

Rupee recovers from record low, up 23 paise against US dollar

Rupee is trading at 70.77 against the US dollar in early trade at the interbank foreign exchange market.

3 Sept 2018 9:38 AM IST