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Oil falls on storage woes in virus-hit market. (AFP Photo)

Oil falls on storage crisis as virus saps demand

Prices have collapsed in recent weeks as demand for the commodity evaporated owing to lockdowns and travel restrictions...

27 April 2020 10:12 AM IST

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India's holding of US government securities hits record high of $177.5...

US Treasury Department showed that the amount of securities owned by India has also gone up by the maximum quantum in a...

26 April 2020 12:34 PM IST

SAARC nations unveil emergency stimulus packages to tackle COVID-19 economic fallout. (PTI Photo)

SAARC nations unveil emergency stimulus packages

India responded by unveiling a Rs 1.7 lakh crore (USD 22.6 billion) economic stimulus plan

26 April 2020 12:12 PM IST

The market cap of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) zoomed Rs 1,21,904.63 crore to Rs 8,98,499.89 crore. (PTI Photo)

Five of top 10 firms add Rs 1.63 lakh cr in m-cap; Reliance Industries...

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HDFC Bank, Infosys and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the other firms in the top-10 list

26 April 2020 11:30 AM IST

Tata Steel seeks GBP 500mn government bailout in UK. (PTI Photo)

Tata Steel's UK arm seeks 500 million government bailout package

The government bailout package 500-million figure is said to be a "ballpark" estimate of the company's funding need

26 April 2020 11:14 AM IST

ICICI Pru Life Q4 net profit slips 31% to Rs 179.5 crore. (Photo- Social Media)

ICICI Prudential Life profit slips 31% in March

Robust growth in the cash-burning protection policy sales have led to an over 31 per cent dip in net income for the...

26 April 2020 11:11 AM IST

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India plans to fast track Chinese investments after policy change

India said this week that all foreign direct investment from countries sharing a land border would require prior...

26 April 2020 9:46 AM IST

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HDFC acquires 6.43 pc stake in Reliance Capital

The company acquired 25.27 crore shares of Rs 10 each, adding that the total value of these shares are Rs 252 crore

25 April 2020 4:23 PM IST

In the first three quarters of fiscal 2019, US Citizenship and Immigration Services adjudicators denied 24 per cent of H-1B petitions

Immigrants, hard hit by economic fallout, adapt to new jobs

The coronavirus pandemic has devastated sectors of the economy dominated by immigrant labour

24 April 2020 12:06 PM IST

Boeing 737 MAX 9 airliners are pictured on the flight line at the Boeing Renton Factory in Renton, Washginton on April 20, 2020. - Boeing announced it will resume commercial airplane production this week at its Puget Sound-region facilities. AFP photo

International passenger capacity for India reduced by 89 pc in April:...

International passenger capacity reduced by 13%, mainly related to traffic from/to States deeply interconnected to China

24 April 2020 11:47 AM IST

Remittances to India are likely to drop by 23 per cent from USD 83 billion last year to USD 64 billion this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. (PTI Photo)

India's remittances likely to decline by 23% due to coronavirus: World...

Globally remittances are projected to decline sharply by about 20 per cent this year due to the economic crisis

23 April 2020 1:04 PM IST

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Finance Ministry notifies changes in FDI policy under FEMA law

Prior approval of government mandatory for foreign investments, to prevent the opportunistic takeover of domestic firms

23 April 2020 12:42 PM IST