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Bitcoin operates by giving each user a unique public key, which is a string of numbers. Users can transmit money in the form of digital bitcoins from one public key to another.

I-T dept conducts surveys at Bitcoin exchanges country-wide

Bitcoin is not regulated in country and its circulation has been a cause of concern among central bankers.

13 Dec 2017 12:55 PM IST

The Sensex opened higher before trading at 26,646.65 at 1100 hours, a loss of 51.17, or 0.19 per cent.

Sensex, Nifty fight off macro blues, trade positive

The 30-share index up by 142.87 points, or 0.43 per cent at 33,370.86.

13 Dec 2017 12:29 PM IST

Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Garg. (Photo: ANI)

Infra sector to attract USD 12-13 billion investment via NIIF: Garg

Govt is also thinking of more such innovative instruments to fund iconic, national level infrastructure.

13 Dec 2017 12:22 PM IST

Earlier in the day, Unitech suffered a jolt when its 10 directors were suspended by the tribunal.

SC stays NCLT order allowing Centre to take over Unitech Ltd

NCLT order had come after the Centre moved the panel with a view to protect the interests of nearly 20,000 home buyers.

13 Dec 2017 11:56 AM IST

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in far-month June rose by Rs 145, or 0.49 per cent, to Rs 29,626 per 10 gram

Gold futures up Rs 40 as participants create position

Gold is trading at Rs 28,182 per ten gram in futures trading as speculators widened their bets.

13 Dec 2017 11:44 AM IST

IMG was set up to give recommendation to help telecom companies come out of the financial difficulties.

Indian telecom subscriber base dips to 120 cr in Oct

Mobile subscriber base in the country declined by 48.5 lakh to 117.82 crore in October.

13 Dec 2017 10:27 AM IST

Brokers and shareholders at Kolkata share market react as Sensex and Nifty gain after opening on the first day on Monday following the launch of GST. (Photo:PTI)

Weak economic data pull Sensex down, Nifty slides too

Sensex fell 105 points after disappointing economic data forced investors to tighten their exposure.

13 Dec 2017 10:13 AM IST

Rupee is currently trading at 63.63 against 66.93 to a dollar in August, 2016.

Rupee down 16 paise against dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 64.56 against US dollar unable to digest a negative set of macroeconomic data.

13 Dec 2017 10:12 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India, RBI, is a banking regulator. It also calculates and fixes repo rate. (Photo: AFP)

RBI hikes FPI caps in G-secs by Rs 11,200 cr to Rs 3.015 trillion

FPIs will be able to invest up to Rs 2,56,400 cr in Central govt securities, up from Rs 2,50,000 crore.

13 Dec 2017 9:56 AM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

ADB lowers India's GDP forecast for FY-18 to 6.7 per cent

GDP outlook for next fiscal beginning from March 2018 to 7.3 per cent from 7.4 per cent.

13 Dec 2017 9:39 AM IST

The wealth held in financial assets by Indian individuals has seen a substantial rise in FY17 growing at a rate of 14.63 per cent to Rs 204 lakh crore.

Individual wealth touches Rs 344 lakh crore

According to Karvy Wealth Report 2017, individual wealth in India is expected to nearly double in next five years to Rs...

13 Dec 2017 6:44 AM IST

Mukesh Ambani has been instrumental in launch of RILs telecom arm Reliance Jio. (Photo: PTI)

Ambani plans to take Jio to market by early 2019

The report said that Jio is targeting to improve its financial performance before the IPO.

13 Dec 2017 6:37 AM IST