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This is the lowest growth rate since July 2017 when infrastructure industries had expanded by 2.9 per cent.

Infra growth hits 10-month low

Dip in crude oil, gas production and favourable base effect waning off cited as reasons.

3 July 2018 12:13 AM IST

World is more divided than before though its not just because of social media. People were already divided; but all of this is getting exaggerated by social media.

Uganda implements new tax for using social media

social media users now must pay upfront a daily levy of Shs 200 (5 cents).

2 July 2018 4:45 PM IST

The BSE Sensex on Friday soared to life-time high of 33,270.62 and the NSE Nifty scaled another record high of 10.366.15 in opening trade. Photo: AP

Sensex sheds 159 points on weak global cues, profit-booking

The NSE Nifty also slumped below the 10,700-mark.

2 July 2018 4:35 PM IST

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

Govt has done what it had to with 'utmost sincerity' for Air India:...

Civil aviation ministry had said the government was committed to strategic disinvestment of Air India.

2 July 2018 4:30 PM IST

Inflation in onion continued to rule high at 42.22 per cent and in potato at 43.25 per cent.

Retail inflation for industrial workers remains flat at 3.96 pc in May

The all-India CPI-IW for May, 2018 increased by 1 point and pegged at 289.

2 July 2018 3:59 PM IST

State Bank of India

Arijit Basu takes charge as Managing Director of SBI

During his tenure, the company successfully listed on the Stock Exchanges in October, 2017.

2 July 2018 3:50 PM IST

Bharti Infratel Q4 net profit rises 2 pc to Rs 606 cr Mobile tower firm Bharti Infratel today posted a 2 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 606 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2018.

Bharti Infratel receives CCI nod for merger with Indus Towers

Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone Group had announced an agreement for merger.

2 July 2018 2:30 PM IST

Vodafone on Friday launched its SuperWeek plan that offers unlimited calling and 500 MB data at about Rs 69 with 7 days of validity. (Photo: PTI)

Vodafone gears up to challenge fresh spectrum fee demand

The merger of the second and the third largest operators in India will create a new market leader.

2 July 2018 1:29 PM IST

Subrata Roy, former administrator of Sahara Life Insurance Company.

Sahara confident of getting out of financial constraints by FY19

The group said it is confident that the money in Sebi-Sahara account will come back to it after verification of...

2 July 2018 12:17 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

India set to be USD 5 trillion economy by 2025, says President Kovind

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has more than 2.80 lakh members.

2 July 2018 11:41 AM IST

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

Air India doubles gratuity ceiling amount of employees

Around 6500 employees of the airline stand to benefit from this new announcement.

2 July 2018 11:32 AM IST

Union finance ministry Arun Jaitley

18 pc increase in direct tax collections after GST, says Jaitley

This year the first quarter shows advanced payments, the gross figure has increased by 44 per cent.

2 July 2018 11:25 AM IST