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Saudi Aramco, the worlds top oil company which is preparing to go public, said on Sunday it has appointed new members to its board including a female executive.

Saudi Aramco appoints first woman to the board

They are joined by Lynn Laverty Elsenhans, the former chairwoman, president and CEO of US oil refiner Sunoco Inc.

29 April 2018 3:40 PM IST

Rising input costs due to strengthening of the US dollar and increase in oil prices will make price hikes of consumer durable products inevitable from June, Godrej Appliances said.

Rising input costs; Godrej Appliances to hike prices from June

The company's revenue in the financial year 2017-18 stood at over Rs 3,900 crore.

29 April 2018 1:47 PM IST

The court was hearing an appeal against non-registration of a divorce application on grounds that one of the parties was away in the US and did not present herself in court to file her consent.

Govt notifies rules to operationalise fugitive economic offenders law

The Fugitive Economic Offenders Ordinance, 2018, is aimed at deterring economic offenders from evading the process of...

29 April 2018 1:32 PM IST

The countrys largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) today reported a 14.9 per cent increase in total sales at 1,60,598 units in March as against 1,39,763 units in the year-ago month.

Maruti aims for 10 per cent increase in sales network in FY19

The company would add outlets under its various retail channels like Nexa and Arena.

29 April 2018 1:15 PM IST

Honda Indias flagship SUV - the CR-V finally gets a diesel engine under the bonnet!

Honda banks on 3 new models to beat market growth in India

The new generation of Amaze is on a completely new platform developed basically for the Indian market.

29 April 2018 12:56 PM IST

The latest amendment in the solar project bidding norms is positive for solar developers but uncertainty remains over the pending decision on safeguard duty, says a report by Icra.

Corporate funding in solar sector declines 65 pc to USD 2 bn: Expert

The global solar sector witnessed total corporate funding of USD 2 billion in the first three months of 2018.

29 April 2018 12:49 PM IST

Power firms across Europe, which previously depended on coal or gas-fired power plants, are having to adapt to the expanding use of renewable power sources and facing a profit squeeze as wholesale electricity prices have fallen.

Spot power prices to be around Rs 4 per unit in May, June: Experts

Wind energy generation achieves optimum levels in May and June due to the weather system.

29 April 2018 12:26 PM IST

Ancestral jewellery and gold as also that purchased from disclosed income not to be taxed.

Gems and jewellery exports dip 8 per cent in 2017-18

The country's gems and jewellery exports contracted by 8 per cent to about USD 32.72 billion in 2017-18.

29 April 2018 12:16 PM IST

The tourists will get an opportunity to visit the deep inside the coal mines in Bhandewada and Ukani to understand the intricacies involved in coal mining.

Labour Min extends date for comments on workers safety code

Persons employed below ground in a mine shall not be allowed to work for more than eight hours in any day.

29 April 2018 12:08 PM IST

Indias widening current account deficit coupled with normalisation of loose policy in developed nations and soaring crude oil prices may weaken rupee towards Rs 67/$1 in the fiscal years that begun from April 1.

Foreign portfolio investors withdraw USD 2.4 bn on crude price

FPIs withdrew a net sum of Rs 5,552 crore from equities and another Rs 10,036 crore from the debt markets.

29 April 2018 11:59 AM IST

MTNL, in a bold move, has approached the government seeking allotment of 4G spectrum.

MTNL approaches govt for allotment of 4G spectrum

To survive in the mobile telephony market, 4G presence is a must.

29 April 2018 11:50 AM IST

When stock markets peak as they have in recent months, many first-time investors get drawn to them. They had stayed away so far. But recent returns have whetted their appetite.

Earnings, oil, macro data to set market tone in holiday-shortened week

Stock markets are closed on Tuesday for 'Maharashtra Day'.

29 April 2018 11:41 AM IST