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Benchmark Sensex surged 577 points to end at 33,597 on Thursday.

Sensex snaps 2-day rising streak, slips 71 points

After opening higher, the 30-share Sensex quickly slipped into the red, largely in line with weak Asian cues.

5 July 2018 4:20 PM IST

Reliance sees the new handset, named JioPhone, allowing it to target Indias entire telecom user base.

Ambani showers 'Monsoon Hungama' to exchange feature phone with...

JioPhone Monsoon Hungama', offering to replace old feature phone with JioPhone for just Rs 501.

5 July 2018 4:11 PM IST

Reliance Jio is telecom arm of energy giant Reliance Industries led by richest Indian Mukesh Ambani. (Photo: AFP)

Reliance Industries becomes India's largest tax payer in private...

RIL's consolidated net profit for the fourth-quarter of fiscal 2017-18 stood at Rs 9,435 crore.

5 July 2018 3:47 PM IST

The government on Friday revoked the notification on the Gems and Jewellery sector which included jewellers under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Photo: PTI

Gold firms up for 2nd session on sustained buying

Gold prices on Thursday edged up by Rs 10 to Rs 31,580 per 10 grams at the bullion market.

5 July 2018 3:22 PM IST

This initiative comes as a part of the Railways drive to go green as it also aims at boosting the nations sugarcane industry.. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Railways to accept digital Aadhaar, driving licence as ID proof

Railways will accept soft copies of Aadhar and driving licence provided they are in your DigiLocker.

5 July 2018 1:37 PM IST

D(S) state chief H D Kumaraswamy will take oath as Karnataka Chief Minister on May 23. (Photo: File/PTI)

Kumaraswamy increases rate of tax on petrol and diesel

Kumaraswamy recalled his assurance to waive all types of crop loans of farmers taken for agricultural activities.

5 July 2018 1:06 PM IST

The privatisation of loss-making Air India has hit a roadblock at the starting line-up itself.

Air India changes Taiwan name to Chinese Taipei on website

Air India does not have flights to Chinese Taipei, it has a code share with Air China.

5 July 2018 12:30 PM IST

File image of a man counting cash at a petrol pump.

Petrol, diesel price hiked for 1st time in more than a month

The price of petrol in Delhi climbed to Rs 75.71 per litre from Rs 75.55 and diesel to Rs 67.50 a litre from Rs 67.38.

5 July 2018 12:20 PM IST

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio announced free data and voice calls for existing and new customers under the Happy New Year offer, days before the 90-day inaugural welcome plan ended on December 3.

Mukesh Ambani announces launch of high speed fixed line services for...

Ambani targets 100 million Jio phone users in 'shortest possible time'.

5 July 2018 12:03 PM IST

The 30-share Sensex resumed higher at 27,552.27 and hovered between 27,743.46 and 25,902.45 before concluding the week at 26,818.82, a loss of 455.33 points, or 1.67 per cent.

Sensex down 47 points in early trade

Sectoral indices led by consumer durables, realty, teck, healthcare and IT were trading in negative zone.

5 July 2018 10:07 AM IST

Rupee is currently trading at 63.63 against 66.93 to a dollar in August, 2016.

Rupee slips 12 paise against dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 68.86 against dollar pressured by a lower opening in domestic stock market.

5 July 2018 9:52 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 prices fall as Trump demands OPEC reduce pricing now'

OPEC together with a group of non-OPEC producers led by Russia started to withhold output in 2017 to prop up prices.

5 July 2018 9:45 AM IST