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The Cabinet on Wednesday relaxed rules for state-owned Coal India Ltd for extraction of natural gas.

Govt relaxes rules for Coal India to ease CBM extraction

Coal India Ltd had to apply to oil ministry for a licence to extract coal-bed methane (CBM) from its coal blocks.

11 April 2018 5:17 PM IST

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation or ONGC is a state-owned entity.

Cabinet delegates powers to oil, finance ministers to award oil blocks

Till now, only the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister had the powers to approve award of an block.

11 April 2018 4:50 PM IST

Mutual Funds see redemptions of Rs 50,000 crore in March

MF schemes saw a net inflow of Rs 2.72 lakh crore in 2017-18.

11 April 2018 4:31 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 ends higher for 5th day in volatile trade

The 30-share Sensex resumed higher and advanced to 33,981.54.

11 April 2018 4:19 PM IST

Almost 12,000 adolescents were surveyed about their online and social media habits as well as their tobacco use. (Photo: Pixabay)

Foreign direct investment in tobacco: DIPP meets stakeholders

Farmer associations and industry on Wednesday shared mixed views in a meeting called by the commerce and industry...

11 April 2018 4:00 PM IST

Additional DGP Pallab Bhattacharya said that they have succeeded in identifying the Ulfa (I) rebel who was sending the extortion notices as WhatsApp message wa followed by a call which originated from Myanmar.

WhatsApp scouts for India head

India is the largest market for the company with over 200 million monthly active users as of February 2017.

11 April 2018 3:45 PM IST

Online recruitment activity registered 12 per cent increase in March with demand for finance and healthcare professionals witnessing a significant uptrend, says a report.

Online hiring activity sees 12 pc rise in March: report

The Monster Employment Index India stood at 292 in March as compared to 261 in the year-ago month.

11 April 2018 3:42 PM IST

Members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) are seeking a close balance between supply and demand, Khalid al-Falih said.

Saudi Arabia happy with oil market, won't let another glut form

The world's biggest exporter of oil will not sit by and let another supply glut surface.

11 April 2018 2:49 PM IST

The decline in retail inflation has been mainly on account of falling prices of vegetables and pulses.

Inflation likely slowed further in March, but above target: sources

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) lowered its inflation forecast for April-September to 4.7-5.1 per cent.

11 April 2018 2:39 PM IST

Bullion traders said at overseas market gold rallied to highest level this year. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Gold surges by Rs 300 on high demand

Gold is trading at Rs 31,850 per ten gram at bullion market on persistent buying by local jewellers.

11 April 2018 2:37 PM IST

Disinvestment-bound Air India has approached aviation regulator DGCA for renewal of its flying permit, expiring in June.

Tata Group unlikely to bid for Air India as terms too onerous: sources

No company has come forward to say it is interested or to reaffirm previous interest.

11 April 2018 2:26 PM IST

Uber France is facing criminal proceedings in a court in the northern French city of Lille for its UberPop service.

Uber launches new partner app in India

Drivers will be able to access notifications and messages about upcoming earning opportunities.

11 April 2018 2:25 PM IST