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Wedding season in the coming weeks is expected to up the demand for gold. (Photo: PTI)

Gold steady as investors await fresh move in US, China trade spat

Spot gold was almost unchanged at $1,332.46 an ounce as of 0330 GMT.

9 April 2018 10:59 AM IST

Crude oil was trading higher 0.68 per cent to Rs 4,139 per barrel in futures market on Thursday.

Oil prices firm, but trade dispute and Syria keep market on edge

Oil prices fell about 2 per cent on Friday after US President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on China.

9 April 2018 10:52 AM IST

The strike, which has seen 18,000-odd taxis off the roads, left hundreds of passengers and tourists stranded at railway stations, the airport and hotels. (Representational image)

Goa govt to launch its app-based taxi service

Currently, the tourist taxi operators run their businesses individually in Goa.

9 April 2018 10:45 AM IST

Market indices opened sharply higher on Thursday, with the Sensex rising 383.96 points to 33,403.03 and the Nifty gaining 124.10 points at 10,252.50.

Sensex gains over 100 points, Nifty above 10,350

Sectoral indices, led by consumer durables, metal, realty and capital goods stocks, were trading in the positive zone.

9 April 2018 9:55 AM IST

Higher opening in domestic stock market limited rupee losses. (Photo: PTI).

Rupee gains 12 paise against US dollar in early session

Rupee is trading at 64.85 against US dollar in early trade on fresh selling of greenback by banks and exporters.

9 April 2018 9:39 AM IST

The two unlisted associate banks which will be merged with SBI are State Bank of Patiala (SBP) and State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH).

SBI to invest Rs 80 billion in hydropower project of Nepal

The Nepal Investment Board will soon issue the license for the construction of the project.

9 April 2018 8:51 AM IST

Reserve Bank on Thursday tightened the rules to discourage use of virtual currencies like Bitcoins.

Blackmoney SIT reviews cryptocurrencies; directs clampdown

Government is the final authority to frame rules and law to regulate these virtual currencies.

9 April 2018 8:43 AM IST

'Expect RBI to hike rate by 2018-end'

The MPC has revised down its inflation forecast for the second half of FY19 to 4.4 per cent.

9 April 2018 12:30 AM IST

Shobana Kamineni (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

CII president urges India Inc to invest

Recently, 14,000 reforms have been done by all the states combined to ensure procedures are streamlined, said Mr...

9 April 2018 12:30 AM IST

USD 1,685.42 per metric tonne has been imposed on import of Phosphorus Pentoxide from China.

Govt slaps anti-dumping duty on import of phosphorus pentoxide from...

It is used as a powerful desiccant and dehydrating agent and is a useful building block and reagent in the chemical...

8 April 2018 5:48 PM IST

AirAsia India has expanded its fleet size to 18 planes with the induction of a new Airbus A320, which will help it add new routes and enhance the frequency between Kolkata and Bagdogra.

AirAsia India adds 18th plane, to expand services from Kolkata

It will help it add new routes and enhance the frequency between Kolkata and Bagdogra.

8 April 2018 5:32 PM IST

Two-wheeler loans witnessed an impressive 32 per cent growth in 2017 led by non-bank lenders, and Gujarat had the highest incidence of non-payments by borrowers.

Two-wheeler loans grow 32 pc in 2017; Gujarat has highest NPAs

Two-wheeler loans witnessed an impressive 32 per cent growth in 2017 led by non-bank lenders.

8 April 2018 5:20 PM IST