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At present, there is a 10 per cent import duty on gold. (Photo: PTI)Business
Gold futures weaken by 0.15 per cent on global cues

Gold is trading at Rs 29,487 per 10 grams as participants trimmed positions amid a weak trend overseas.

23 Nov 2017 12:56 PM IST

Indian Oil Corp has delayed maintenance shutdown at its 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) Paradip refinery in eastern Odisha state to March-April, a company spokesman said on Friday. (Photo:IOCL)Business
Oil, gas PSU mergers exempt from CCI approval

CCEA approved sale of govt's 51.11 pc stake in oil refiner HPCL to country's largest oil producer ONGC.

23 Nov 2017 12:50 PM IST

The state consumer commission had held Jet Airways responsible for causing losses to a passenger.Business
Jet Airways plans to scrap first class in its Boeing 777 planes

As per the presentation, the carrier will look to reduce maintenance expenses from January 2019.

23 Nov 2017 12:09 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said subsidy targeting using trinity of Jan Dhan accounts, mobile numbers and Aadhaar helped save the government USD 10 billion. (Photo: PTI)Business
Jan dhan, mobile numbers, Aadhaar helped plug subsidy leakages: Modi

The Prime Minister said technology has led to efficient service delivery, governance and improved access to education...

23 Nov 2017 11:54 AM IST

India has approved a three-year budget for its flagship public health programme almost 20 per cent lower than what the health ministry said was needed. (Photo: PTI/Representational)Business
India cuts back funding for National Health Mission

The National Health Mission is one of the world's largest health programmes and forms the backbone of public services in...

23 Nov 2017 11:30 AM IST

NSE Nifty reclaimed the 9,900-level and BSE Sensex climbed over 167 points in early trade on Thursday. Photo: PTIBusiness
Sensex rises to 33,606.70, Nifty at 10,361 in opening trade

Observers said uninterrupted buying by domestic institutional investors and a firm trend in Asia laid the early pitch.

23 Nov 2017 10:19 AM IST

Positive start for domestic stock markets lent support to rupee. (Photo: PTI)Business
Rupee strengthens 12 paise to 64.80 against US dollar

On Wednesday, the rupee had ended marginally lower by 3 paise at 64.92 against the US currency.

23 Nov 2017 10:05 AM IST

Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some 57 million accounts of the cab-hailing service provider. (Photo: AFP/Representational)Business
Uber's messy data breach collides with launch of SoftBank deal

Uber was first hacked in October 2016 and discovered the data breach the following month.

23 Nov 2017 9:22 AM IST

EPFO is a retirement fund body that has a savings corpus of Rs 6.5 lakh crore. (Photo: Representational/PTI)Business
EPFO relaxes norms for submission of life certificate

Life certificate in physical form may be accepted from such pensioners who have recorded genuine reasons for non...

23 Nov 2017 8:25 AM IST

In various seminars conducted by the police as part of its corporate social responsibility, it has asked the younger lot to make an effort to make older citizens understand the pros and cons of online and cashless transactions.Business
India 4th in online fraud, digital adoption still high

Out of the three sectors, Indian retail merchants experienced high fraud rates of as much as 5 per cent of total Gross...

23 Nov 2017 2:59 AM IST

\Nomophobia\ or smartphone separation anxiety is the feelings of discomfort or anxiety caused by the unavailability of a mobile device (Photo: AFP)Business
Transition to Airtel to begin from Wednesday

These customers will be able to enjoy uninterrupted services on the Airtel network with their existing SIMs.

23 Nov 2017 2:59 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: AP)Business
Defaulters barred from auction

Cabinet okays ordinance to amend Insolvency and Bankruptcy code.

23 Nov 2017 2:59 AM IST

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