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Punjab National Bank scam: Govt dismisses former MD from service

She was to superannuate on Monday but has been dismissed from the service.

13 Aug 2018 5:52 PM IST

The program is part of Microsofts LEAP diversity initiative.

Microsoft, CBSE conduct digital encryption of class 10 question papers

The solution leverages features in Office 365 to encrypt and watermark the papers.

13 Aug 2018 5:19 PM IST

Productivity in British low-paid jobs lags 20 to 30 per cent behind equivalent roles in Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United States.

India Inc to see robust hiring in July-December

Layoffs are likely to be negligible as it was cited by only 2 per cent of recruiters.

13 Aug 2018 5:12 PM 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.

India's fuel demand jumps 7.3 per cent in July

Rates have since gone up marginally. Petrol costs Rs 77.23 a litre and diesel Rs 68.77.

13 Aug 2018 4:54 PM IST

Shares of United Breweries Ltd (UBL) on Monday surged over 8 per cent after the company reported a 37 per cent jump in its standalone net profit for the quarter ended June 30.

United Breweries shares jump over 8 per cent after Q1 earnings

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 161.89 crore in the corresponding period a year-ago.

13 Aug 2018 4:48 PM IST

The BSE Sensex on Friday soared to life-time high of 33,270.62 and the NSE Nifty scaled another record high of 10.366.15 in opening trade. Photo: AP

Sensex skids 224 points on global financial turmoil

SBI was the biggest loser in the Sensex pack, diving 3.17 per cent after the lender reported a hefty loss of Rs 4,876...

13 Aug 2018 4:26 PM IST

State Bank of India, SBI, had earlier reduced minimum balance requirement. (Photo: PTI)

State Bank of India ranked as India's most patriotic brand: survey

In the auto sector, Tata Motors emerged as the most patriotic brand.

13 Aug 2018 4:10 PM IST

A traffic policeman, wearing an anti-pollution mask,controls traffic amid smog and air pollution which continues to be above dangerous level.

'Indians may live 4 years longer if they get WHO quality standards...

Air pollution alone may cost India more than USD 500 billion per year.

13 Aug 2018 3:44 PM IST

An Associated Press investigation found that many Google services on Android devices and iPhones store your location data even if youve used privacy settings that say they will prevent it from doing so.

Google tracks your movements, like it or not

Google services on Android devices and iPhones store your location data even if you've used privacy settings.

13 Aug 2018 2:40 PM IST

Chennai-based TVS Motor Co on Wednesday reported 30.63 per cent jump in standalone net profit to Rs 165.61 crore for the March quarter riding on robust sales growth.

TVS Motor invests in electric bike maker Ultraviolette Automotive

Ultraviolette Automotive has received Rs 6 crore funding from TVS Motor Company.

13 Aug 2018 2:29 PM IST

The association also also hit out at controls on in-shop advertising saying it will remove differentiation between retailers selling legal tobacco products and fly-by-night retailers selling smuggled tobacco products.

Tobacco area, output decline as farmers shift to other crops

The tobacco area has declined by 14.56 per cent to 3.99 lakh hectares in 2016-17 from 4.67 lakh hectares in 2014-15.

13 Aug 2018 2:29 PM IST

Shares of Reliance Communications (RCom) on Tuesday slumped over 9 per cent in morning trade after the collapse of its Aircel merger deal. Photo: PTI

RCom reinstates bank guarantees worth Rs 774 cr with telecom...

Reinstatement of bank guarantees will ensure that the company's licence and spectrum value of Rs 11,300 crore stands...

13 Aug 2018 2:19 PM IST