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Right to Pee campaign to highlight the plight of women deprived of toilets in public places.(Photo: PT/File)

No proposal to hike subsidy given to construct toilets, says govt

Jigajinagi said as many as 417 districts and 3,99,850 villages in the country have been declared as Open Defecation...

23 July 2018 5:27 PM IST

Under the companys plan, Answers will lower its debt by $471 million, according to documents filed in Manhattans US Bankruptcy Court.

Insolvency amendment bill to benefit one industry, says Opposition

The insolvency law empowers home buyers to be recognised as financial creditors.

23 July 2018 4:51 PM IST

Uber driverless car heads out for a test drive in San Francisco.(File Photo: AP)

Uber, Lyft suspend driver for live-streaming rides

He captured interactions with passengers, including children, and those who appeared drunk.

23 July 2018 4:29 PM IST

Cash recovered by Income Tax department from a bank locker in Pune. (Photo: PTI)

Income Tax Department set to collect over Rs 60,000 crore

State-owned NMDC Limited and Andhra Bank have been the top corporate tax payers in the region.

23 July 2018 4:04 PM IST

NSE Nifty reclaimed the 9,900-level and BSE Sensex climbed over 167 points in early trade on Thursday. Photo: PTI

Sensex scales new peak on GST rate cut; FCMG, banks rally

The 30-share index rose by 222.23 points or 0.61 per cent to end at a record high of 36,718.60.

23 July 2018 4:02 PM IST

McDonalds is an American fast food chain. (Photo: PTI)

McDonald's to power its trucks by recycling used cooking oil

Ogale claimed the biodiesel made from the used cooking oil to be a cleaner fuel with 75 per cent lower carbon emissions.

23 July 2018 3:45 PM IST

Startups have also appealed that the government should also consider eliminating Minimum Alternate Tax for startups, which are DIPP certified.

Allocation to SIDBI out of startup funds down at Rs 100 cr in FY17

The government had established Rs 10,000 crore FFS to meet the financial needs of startups.

23 July 2018 3:34 PM IST

Company claimed to lead its nearest competitor by 30 per cent in properties for sale and 70 per cent in properties for rent.

Magicbricks' Q1 revenue up 48 pc at Rs 47.5 cr on revival in housing...

Portal hosted over 1.1 million active properties as on June 30 with over 45,000 properties being added daily.

23 July 2018 3:31 PM IST

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

Gold slides on weak global cues, muted demand

Silver recovered by Rs 65 to Rs 39,320 per kg due to increased offtake by industrial units.

23 July 2018 3:27 PM IST

HDFC Bank's capital raising to lift capital buffers by 300 bps

Rs 8,500-crore infusion last week through a preferential allotment to parent HDFC will increase the common equity tier 1...

23 July 2018 3:18 PM IST

Speaking on condition of anonymity, an official said there was an IB alert about a possible attack by some terrorist outfits on the airbase. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Tata Tech, VDIA to set up aerospace and defence centre in Nagpur

The partnership, supported by the Maharashtra govt, will promote the state as an aerospace and defence manufacturing and...

23 July 2018 2:53 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)

Govt revenue to drop by Rs 15,000 crore annually on GST rate cut

According to the interim finance minister Piyush Goyal, the revenue loss will be negligible.

23 July 2018 1:54 PM IST