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The ministry said a total of 7,556 companies were registered this October compared to 6,542 firms in the year-ago period.

Over one-third of 17 lakh registered companies out of business

As clampdown on suspected firms rise, the number of active firms dip to 11.30 lakh.

27 Nov 2017 12:56 AM IST

The inflationary expectations would be seeping even in the core inflation (non-food, non-fuel). Going forward, both external and internal factors would weigh on the mind of the Monetary Policy Committee of the RBI: Assocham

Interest rate cut unlikely: Assocham

While analysts are giving different takes on the upper level of crude, crossing the 70 dollar per barrel is not ruled...

27 Nov 2017 12:55 AM IST

Ramesh Nair, CEO, JLL India. (Photo: YouTube)

Infrastructure status to aid growth in new cities

India is already home to leading industries such as automotive components, pharmaceuticals, cement, textiles, FMCG, and...

27 Nov 2017 12:18 AM IST

$The CBDT has asked the taxman to scrutinise cases where a taxpayer has filed a revised income tax return (ITR) post demonetisation and directed them to slap \higher tax rate\ in instances where black money is detected. (Photo: AFP/Representational)$ Business

CBDT asks I-T dept to impose 'higher tax rate' on fraud revised ITRs

The idea behind the directive is that the provision of filing revised ITR is not misused and black income is not shown...

26 Nov 2017 6:41 PM IST

Wholesale inflation in the month of October soared to 3.59 per cent on the back of food and fuel prices. (Photo: PTI)

Rising inflation reduces chances of RBI rate-cut in December: ASSOCHAM

This comes in the wake of the recent surge in prices of vegetables and crude oil that has left vendors as well as the...

26 Nov 2017 6:17 PM IST

Old Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes were scrapped on November 8, 2016.

Rs 15 crore bank deposits made post note ban declared 'benami'

The deposits were declared 'benami' in the ruling in one of the first adjudication cases of the new anti-black money...

26 Nov 2017 4:31 PM IST

The caller allegedly made three calls and claimed that he will trigger a series of blasts in the national capital.

COAI seeks talks with TRAI on results of new call drop norms

Under the new stricter call drop rules, telcos may face a maximum penalty of Rs 10 lakh for call drops.

26 Nov 2017 3:10 PM IST

Noted economist Rajiv Kumar interacts with the the media after taking charge as the Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Time for consolidation of reforms initiated in 42 months: Rajiv Kumar

New initiatives in next 18 months, the Niti Aayog VC said, should focus on health and education sectors.

26 Nov 2017 1:11 PM IST

The benchmark BSE Sensex gained over 156 points in early trade on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

GDP, PMI data to guide stock markets this week

In the last week, Sensex jumped 336.44 points, or 1 per cent, while the Nifty rallied 106.10 points, or 1.03 per cent.

26 Nov 2017 12:48 PM IST

After Plunging 332 points in the intra-day trade, the Sensex staged a marginal recovery on short covering to end the session at 31,702.25, down 189.98 points or 0.60%.

Seven of top-10 most valued cos add Rs 54,174 cr in mcap

RIL stood at number one spot followed by TCS, HDFC Bank, ITC, SBI, HUL, HDFC, Maruti, ONGC and Infosys.

26 Nov 2017 12:31 PM IST

Healthcare services such as dialysis, pacemaker implantation, support devices in orthopaedics and cancer treatment could be costlier under GST.

Brokers' body urges govt to reduce GST, remove STT, dividend tax

Amni has flagged concerns about GST regime creating 'some difficulty' in the financial market.

26 Nov 2017 11:53 AM IST

Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has become Indias first company to hold a meeting of its Board of Directors at high sea. (File Photo)

ONGC pushes for higher gas price to produce KG basin, Kutch...

The company wants a price of over USD 6 per mmBtu to help it produce the gas without suffering any losses.

26 Nov 2017 11:25 AM IST