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The PMKSY addresses the concerns of growing water scarcity in the country by promoting water conservation through per drop more crop and watershed management.

Govt engages UNDP to fast-track crop insurance scheme

The unit will have 15 professionals whom the UNDP is in the process of hiring on its payroll.

10 July 2018 4:46 PM IST

Life Insurance Corporation may be roped in to participate in the Rs 2.11 lakh crore recapitalisation initiative for public sector banks (PSBs). (File Photo)

LIC unions oppose acquisition of IDBI Bank by insurer

LIC currently holds 11 per cent stake in IDBI bank and its total stressed portfolio is 35.9 per cent of total loans.

10 July 2018 4:17 PM IST

Earlier, as part of the know your customer requirement under the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act provisions, jewellers with a turnover of Rs 2 crore per annum were mandated to collect PAN card for any purchase above Rs 50,000. (Representational image)

Gold plunges Rs 270 on weak global cues, fall in demand

Silver followed suit and lost Rs 100 to Rs 40,750 per kg due to reduced offtake by industrial units and coin makers.

10 July 2018 3:06 PM IST

Industrialist Ratan Tata will be sharing the stage with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at an event here next month.

After Pranab Mukherjee, Ratan Tata to share the stage with RSS chief

Tata and Bhagwat will attend an event in Mumbai on August 24 organised by the Nana Palkar Smriti Samiti.

10 July 2018 2:02 PM IST

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries President Suhail al-Mazrouei. (Photo: ANI)

Do not blame OPEC, oil producer group says of Trump criticism

Global oil prices LCOc1 have climbed steadily this year, helped by rising demand, and topped $80 per barrel in May.

10 July 2018 10:47 AM IST

Bombay Stock Exchange

Sensex reclaims 36,000-mark in early trade ahead of key earnings

The 30-share index rose for the third straight day by gaining 203.87 points, or 0.57 per cent, at 36,138.59 in early...

10 July 2018 10:10 AM IST

After a short-lived breakout last week, the rupee once again turned shaky and ended lower by 11 paise at 65.04 on fresh bouts of dollar demand. Photo: AP

Rupee slips 12 paise against US dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 68.84 against dollar due to fresh buying of the American currency by importers.

10 July 2018 9:41 AM IST

The government on Monday said it will still want to see if IndiGo bids for Air India.

IndiGo puts 1.2 million seats on sale at Rs 1,212

Customers can also avail a 5 pc cash-back of up to Rs 500 with a minimum transaction of Rs 3,000 with SBI credit card.

10 July 2018 9:28 AM IST

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer

Yahoo buys back USD 2 bn of shares in three-way deal with SoftBank

SoftBank will buy 221 billion yen ($1.99 billion) of Yahoo Japan shares from Altaba.

10 July 2018 8:58 AM IST

If there was 6.9 per cent growth, that would top Chinas 6.8 per cent annual pace for October-December. (Photo: File/Representational)

India Inc expects 12.8 per cent growth in revenue: Study

The pick-up in volumes is expected to have sustained in both consumption-and commodity-linked sectors.

10 July 2018 5:38 AM IST

n Idea will be responsible for clearance of all demands which may be raised by any wing of the department including penalties imposed or to be imposed on Vodafone or Idea.

Vodafone, Idea get DoT's conditional approval

Merger to create country's largest telecom operator.

10 July 2018 5:32 AM IST

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

India becomes 2nd largest phone maker on Make-in-India initiative:...

Modi said four lakh direct jobs have been created as the number of factories making mobile phones increased.

9 July 2018 8:07 PM IST