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Jayant Sinha defended the governments economic policies on Thursday in what many saw as an attempt by the government to have Yashwant Sinha cornered by his own son. (Photo: PTI/File)

Govt working on another verison of UDAN, says Sinha

No airline has submitted a bid to operate UDAN flights connecting Bhagalpur airport in the first and second rounds of...

19 July 2018 10:03 AM IST

The Asian Development Bank lifted its outlook for growth in developing Asia this year thanks to a pick-up in the global export demand but it warned of risks from a potential China-US trade war.

ADB maintains 2018, 2019 GDP growth forecasts for developing Asia

Asian Development Outlook kept its 2018 and 2019 economic growth estimates for the region at 6.0 per cent and 5.9 per...

19 July 2018 9:56 AM IST

The Department of Telecom (DoT) is likely to approve on Monday the merger of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular that will create the countrys largest mobile service operator with proposed name of Vodafone Idea Ltd.

DoT looks into Vodafone-Idea dues re-computation plea

DoT is revising its cash demand of Rs 3,926 crore on Idea-Vodafone, which as per initial assessment could come down by...

19 July 2018 9:44 AM 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)

Rupee slips 12 paise against US dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 68.74 against dollar, hurt by fresh demand for American currency from importers.

19 July 2018 9:36 AM IST

Fitch will no longer provide ratings or analytical coverage for RCom.

RCom reports smaller loss in first quarter

RCom has been hit by a fierce price war and is the most leveraged of all listed telecoms carriers in India.

19 July 2018 8:30 AM IST

Aruna Sundararajan

Suggestions on data privacy timely,says Aruna Sundararajan

Speaking on the sidelines of an event, she said that Trai's assertion that data belongs .

19 July 2018 4:02 AM IST

Union minister C.R. Chaudhary

Centre concerned about US levying extra duties

He said India has talked about multilateralism and called for ending protectionism at various forums.

19 July 2018 3:57 AM IST

Investor sentiments turn bearish in July

Investor sentiments turn bearish in July

Hartnett further noted that equity allocation has fallen notably while growth and profit expectations have slumped .

19 July 2018 1:55 AM IST

Congress workers shouting slogans in front of RBI office during a protest against the Central Government over FRDI Bill, in Kolkata. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Govt likely to withdraw FRDI Bill in current Parliament session

The bill, introduced in the the lower house on August 11, 2017, has a 'bail-in' clause.

18 July 2018 7:54 PM IST

Philippines national carrier Philippines Airlines has appointed Bird Travels as its general sales agent.

Domestic air passenger traffic grows 18.36 pc at 113.25 lakh in June

The passenger load factor in June has shown a declining trend compared to the previous month.

18 July 2018 7:40 PM IST

Air India and its subsidiaries have nearly 20000 employees. Among them Air India has only 11,500 employees. Air India management has not offered their employees for voluntary buyouts, an Air India spokesperson said..

Govt to re-plan Air India stake sale after oil prices, forex rates...

The stake sale plan did not attract any bidders when the deadline for submitting Expression of Interest ended on May 31.

18 July 2018 7:12 PM IST

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

Govt offers incentives to state-owned oil and gas firms

Pradhan said the government also decided to give tax exemption on capital spending on oil and gas blocks given before...

18 July 2018 6:44 PM IST