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Facebook expands partnership with BOOM Live to spot fake news

BOOM was mandated to review English language news stories flagged on Facebook, check facts, and rate their accuracy.

2 Aug 2018 4:53 PM IST

Direct tax collection in the fiscal year just ended has exceeded the targets with a record 6.84 lakh income tax returns being filed, officials said today.

Finance ministry considering to exclude income from minor asset...

Virendra Kumar said the request to carry out amendment in the Income Tax Act was under the consideration of the Finance...

2 Aug 2018 4:07 PM IST

Benchmark Sensex surged 577 points to end at 33,597 on Thursday.

Sensex plunges 356 points, Nifty drops below 11,300-mark

The 30-share Sensex stayed in the negative zone for the whole day and ended at 37,165.16.

2 Aug 2018 4:05 PM IST

Global ratings agency Fitch on Monday said it is doubtful about the strength of corporate governance at ICICI Bank, amid allegations of impropriety against its MD and Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar.

ICICI chairman Chaturvedi assures top priority to governance practices

He expressed hope that uncertainties would be resolved at the earliest.

2 Aug 2018 3:45 PM IST

Farmers participate in the race in the belief that participation before ploughing their fields will bring good rain and a better harvest. (Photo: AFP)

Integrated farming key to boost farmers' income, says Agri Min

Radha Mohan Singh asked MPs to urge states to promote location specific Integrated Farming System.

2 Aug 2018 3:30 PM IST

NITI Aayog working on strategy document to define 2023 objectives

During the discussion Congress leader Jairam Ramesh sought to know what was the criteria to define poverty.

2 Aug 2018 3:20 PM IST

Blackberry KEY2 with a dual camera system.

BlackBerry eyes 10-12 per cent share in Indian smartphone market

Optiemus Infracom has a manufacturing and distribution tie-up with BlackBerry for India and neighbouring markets.

2 Aug 2018 3:09 PM IST

BMW eyes 100,000 electric car sales in 2017: Sueddeutsche

BMW second-quarter profit drops less than expected

BMW affirmed its 2018 targets to achieve slightly higher deliveries and revenues in the automotive segment.

2 Aug 2018 2:50 PM IST

Under FATCA income tax department received data for calendar year 2016 from 39 countries covering nearly 1.2 lakhs persons. (Photo: ANI)

IT Dept detects undisclosed income of Rs 125 crore under FATCA

IT Department has recommended penalties under Section 43 of the Black Money Act in over 700 cases.

2 Aug 2018 2:50 PM IST

Persistent gold buying by local jewellers at domestic spot market stoked uptrend. (Photo: PTI)

Gold slumps Rs 365 on weak global cues, muted demand

Silver coins however remained unaltered at Rs 74,000 for buying and Rs 75,000 for selling of 100 pieces.

2 Aug 2018 2:39 PM IST

India can benefit from the ongoing challenges in global trade provided it plays its cards well, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday said.

Preparing strategy to promote footwear industry, says Suresh Prabhu

The commerce and industry minister was speaking at the inauguration of Indian International Footwear fair.

2 Aug 2018 1:44 PM IST

Coal shortage is still affecting the efficacy or capacity utilisation (Plant Load Factor) of independent power projects in the country.

Coal India output rises 14 per cent to 177 million tonnes in 4 months

The state-owned firm accounts for over 80 per cent of the domestic coal production.

2 Aug 2018 1:37 PM IST