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Moodys cuts Indias rating to lowest investment grade with negative outlook. (PTI/AFP Photo)

Moody's cuts India's rating to lowest investment grade with negative...

India's economy grew 3.1% in January-March, its slowest quarterly pace in at least eight years

2 Jun 2020 9:07 AM IST

Govt rejects Flipkarts proposal for entering food retail sector. (PTI Photo)

Government rejects Flipkart's plan to enter food retail sector

The company spokesperson said that Flipkart intends to re-apply for the permit

1 Jun 2020 3:59 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki India records 86% slump in May sales. (PTI Photo)

Maruti Suzuki India records 86% slump in May sales

Domestic sales declined by 88.93 percent to 13,888 units last month

1 Jun 2020 2:13 PM IST

Workers assemble cars at the Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd factory in Wuhan in central Chinas Hubei province. Asias factory pain worsens as Chinas recovery fails to lift demand. (AFP Photo)

Asia's factory pain deepens as China's recovery fails to lift demand

Japan's factory activity shrank at fastest pace since 2009, while South Korea saw manufacturing slump at sharpest pace...

1 Jun 2020 10:12 AM IST

British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak (Photo- AP)

Infosys among UK firms accessing Rishi Sunak's Covid19 job saving...

Infosys has furloughed 3 percent of its UK workforce

1 Jun 2020 9:28 AM IST

Oil prices slip as wary traders eye upcoming OPEC+ meeting. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices slip even after OPEC meeting advanced

Saudi Arabia is proposing to extend record cuts from May and June until the end of the year, but has yet to win support...

1 Jun 2020 9:11 AM IST

Asia stocks prove resilient to U.S. riots as S&P futures bounce. (AFP Photo)

Asia stocks reach 3-month peaks, resilient to US riots as S&P futures...

After a cautious start Asian markets were led higher by China on signs parts of the domestic economy were picking up

1 Jun 2020 9:09 AM IST

In this photograph taken on May 24, 2020, ambulance staff from HelpNow put on protective gear before starting a transport journey in Mumbai. As coronavirus hotspot Mumbai grapples with crippling healthcare shortages, an ambulance service founded by three students is trying to fill the gap in Indias worst-hit city. But many patients are too poor to pay for the life-saving trip. (Photo | AFP)

Ambulance startup run by three youngsters helps overcrowded Mumbai's...

Helpnow received 4,000 calls last week but can afford to do only 10 trips free, and is seeking donations to fund more...

31 May 2020 5:02 PM IST

NHAI plans to develop 57 stretches as model national highways. (PTI Photo)

NHAI to develop 57 highway stretches in every state

These model stretches will also serve as a platform to instruct the highway engineers of the country, including state...

31 May 2020 2:31 PM IST

CBDT notifies I-T returns forms for 2019-20. (AFP Photo)

CBDT issues new Income Tax return forms for 2019-20

The department revised the I-T return forms to allow assessees to avail benefits of various timeline extension granted...

31 May 2020 1:39 PM IST

Sebi slaps Rs 3 cr fine on 5 entities in Bank of Rajasthan insider trading case. (PTI Photo)

Sebi fines Rs 3 crore on five entities in Bank of Rajasthan insider...

Earlier, in the same case, the regulator in November 2017 barred these entities from the securities market for five...

31 May 2020 1:01 PM IST

Auto dealers seek higher sales margin, cost reduction measures amid Covid19 crisis. (AFP Photo)

Auto dealers seek higher sales margin, cost reduction measures amid...

Dealerships on an average are spending 85% of their gross revenues on costs and majority of that is on manpower,...

31 May 2020 12:09 PM IST