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Between 2000 and 2016, British FDI created 371,000 jobs 10 per cent of all jobs created by FDI.

Over 44 lakh new jobs generated between September-May

As many as 7.43 lakh new payrolls were generated in the month of May itself.

26 July 2018 10:25 AM IST

Market indices opened sharply higher on Thursday, with the Sensex rising 383.96 points to 33,403.03 and the Nifty gaining 124.10 points at 10,252.50.

Sensex hits 37,000 mark, Nifty touches record high of 11,172

The NSE Nifty spurted 40.20 points, or 0.36 per cent, to hit a new peak of 11,172.20.

26 July 2018 10:18 AM IST

Lower opening in the domestic equity market put the rupee on the back foot.

Rupee strengthens 10 paise against US dollar

Rupee is trading at 68.69 against US dollar on increased selling of greenback by exporters and banks.

26 July 2018 10:09 AM IST

Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

Oil climbs after Saudi Arabia suspends shipments through Red Sea lane

Brent crude futures had risen 47 cents, or 0.6 per cent, to $74.40 a barrel, after gaining 0.7 per cent.

26 July 2018 10:05 AM IST

CanAM Enterprises, which saw as many 100 successful applicants in 2018 till date, predicts that the figure may touch 200 if the limits arent raised.

EB-5 visa applications may dip 80 per cent

However, Mr Lohia expects that the limit may be raised as early as September 30 and flags it as a risk to their business...

26 July 2018 6:03 AM IST

Its a tech-savvy market and huge amount of data is being consumed, data at available at affordable prices, he said.

India set to be leader in IoT: Qualcomm

Mr Patel said the firm is working with various stakeholders for solutions across areas.

26 July 2018 6:00 AM IST

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the National Policy on Biofuels which allows doping of ethanol produced from damaged foodgrains, rotten potatoes, corn and sugar beet with petrol to cut oil imports by Rs 4,000 crore this year alone.

Focus on alternative fuel, mobility policy: Bhargava

Recall campaigns are undertaken globally to rectify faults that may be potential safety defects, it added.

26 July 2018 1:01 AM IST

Many people are landing in trouble because of the content they share on WhatsApp.

Prioritise fake news issue over payments service: IT Ministry to...

India is the largest market for WhatsApp with the country accounting for over 200 million user base.

25 July 2018 5:58 PM IST

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the National Policy on Biofuels which allows doping of ethanol produced from damaged foodgrains, rotten potatoes, corn and sugar beet with petrol to cut oil imports by Rs 4,000 crore this year alone.

Ethanol-mixed petrol saved foreign exchange, lowered emission: Pradhan

Almost 67 crore litres of ethanol was blended with petrol in 2016-17.

25 July 2018 5:42 PM IST

Reliance Industries limited

Govt moves Delhi HC to recover USD 3.8 bn from Reliance, Shell, ONGC

The liability is to be split between the three companies in proportion to their stake in the fields.

25 July 2018 5:27 PM IST

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday inaugurated Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana here on Sunday.

India has taken note of US sanctions on Iran, says Dharmendra Pradhan

In 2017-18, India bought 22.6 million tonnes of crude oil from Iran, Pradhan said.

25 July 2018 5:15 PM IST

CAIT demanded immediate action against policy defaulter e-commerce companies and impose ban on working of their portal.

E-commerce companies to face tax audit over GST refund issue

The anti-profiteering authority was set up last year to ensure that consumers get the benefit of tax rate reduction.

25 July 2018 4:56 PM IST