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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.

GST benefits held on vague ground

To ensure that the prices are reduced, the anti-profiteering authority was set up in November last.

30 July 2018 12:39 AM IST

Intra-day, Infosys share price rose by 2.4 per cent to Rs 945.85. (Photo: PTI)

Infosys to invest Rs 750 cr in first phase of upcoming Noida facility

Company announced the expansion of its presence in Noida with the commencement of work on its new software development...

29 July 2018 4:43 PM IST

Indian Railways is not looking at more funds in the upcoming Union Budget for 2018-19 as it is focused on monetising assets within, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said. (Photo: PTI)

Coal import call by power ministry temporary: Piyush Goyal

Coal production had registered a 15.2 per cent growth during the first quarter ended June 2018.

29 July 2018 2:11 PM IST

Additional DGP Pallab Bhattacharya said that they have succeeded in identifying the Ulfa (I) rebel who was sending the extortion notices as WhatsApp message wa followed by a call which originated from Myanmar.

WhatsApp building payments service for other markets as it awaits...

WhatsApp's payments service conforms with the RBI rules and data security of customers.

29 July 2018 1:10 PM IST

Visiting Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said in New Delhi on Monday that Venezuela wants trade with India in oil and other commodities such as food and medicines to be conducted in Indian Rupees and not in US Dollars. (Representational image)

Rs 15,167 crore unclaimed money of policyholders lying with insurers

The insurers have to update information regarding unclaimed amounts on their websites on half-yearly basis.

29 July 2018 12:21 PM IST

Previous studies show early exposure to complex foreign proteins, such as cows milk proteins, increases the risk of type 1 diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

States agree to supply milk under Mid-Day Meal, Anganwadi schemes

The government expects milk production to touch 254.5 million tonnes by 2021-22.

29 July 2018 12:16 PM IST

The growth of eight core sectors slowed to 3-month low of 4.1 per cent in March due to weak performance in as many as six sectors including coal, crude oil and natural gas.

Reliance to shut MA oil field in KG-D6 block in September

Reliance had till date made 19 oil and gas discoveries in the Krishna Godavari basin.

29 July 2018 12:10 PM IST

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor Urjit Patel, started its 2-day meeting on Wednesday.

Inflation, growth momentum suggest RBI will hit pause button: report

RBI will keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.25 per cent in its policy review meet next week says a report.

29 July 2018 11:48 AM IST

Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have pulled out more than Rs 7,300 crore from the equity markets in August.

FPIs net inflow at Rs 1,800 crore in equities in July so far

Overall, so far this year, FPIs have pulled out nearly Rs 4,600 crore in equities.

29 July 2018 11:21 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

RBI rate decision, Q1 earnings, macro data key for markets this week

PMI data for the manufacturing and services sectors would also influence trading sentiments.

29 July 2018 11:17 AM IST

To improve ease of doing business, a new scheme of self-assessment-based duty-free procurement of inputs required for exports has been introduced.

Import tariffs will have far-reaching implications on global growth:...

Investors have been incrementally more concerned about the impact of trade tensions on global growth.

29 July 2018 10:47 AM IST

Manish Patel admitted to presenting a forged Indian passport to Border Patrol agents. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Panel seeks changes in passport Act to prevent fraudsters from fleeing...

The law is aimed at quickly recovering losses to exchequer or PSBs in cases of frauds.

29 July 2018 10:41 AM IST