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The rules of the new insolvency regulations to bring individual businesses under its purview are likely to be in place soon. (Representational Image)

Insolvency rules for individuals, firms by Dec 2017

The draft rules dealing with insolvency resolution process of individuals and firms was put on the website.

3 Nov 2017 6:46 PM IST

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

Peak wedding season expected to increase demand for gold

Gold is considered an essential part of weddings in India, second-biggest consumer of the metal in the world after...

3 Nov 2017 5:49 PM 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 expects to pick up major portion of govt's bank recap plan

Last month, the government proposed a Rs 2.11 lakh crore public sector bank recapitalisation plan.

3 Nov 2017 5:12 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, Nifty hit new highs on positive global cues, services sector...

For the second straight week, the Sensex rose, recording a significant gain of 528.34 points, or 1.59 per cent.

3 Nov 2017 4:28 PM IST

Several investment-linked sectors such as real estate and capital goods continue to face headwinds. (Representational image)

India's bigwigs think investment will benefit from ease of biz ranking

Initiatives including note ban and GST are positive for the economy, said executives from Nestle, Unilever, Metro AG and...

3 Nov 2017 4:13 PM IST

Arrested on the basis of profiling, the gold was concealed in the shoes he was wearing. (Representational Purpos).

Govt likely to make hallmarking of gold mandatory by Jan

Food and Consumers Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said BIS mark is used on some jewellery but that is not sufficient.

3 Nov 2017 4:00 PM IST

Tata Power is planning to sell its non-core assets to bring down its debt.

Tata Power Q2 profit slumps 44 per cent

Analysts on average had expected the Mumbai-based company to post a profit of Rs 3.73 billion, Thomson Reuters data...

3 Nov 2017 3:41 PM IST

Businesses availing trasnitional credit can file GST returns till August 28. Photo: Twitter| @GSTN_IT

Infosys deploys more staff to tackle GSTN workload amid complaints

Infosys had won the Rs 1,380 crore deal in 2015 for developing and running GST's back-end.

3 Nov 2017 2:36 PM IST

A subsidiary of public sector lender Punjab National Bank, PNB Housing Finance is in the business of providing home loans.

Punjab National Bank posts 2.2 per cent rise in profit in Q2

The state-owned bank had registered net profit of Rs 549 crore in the July-September quarter of last fiscal, 2016-17.

3 Nov 2017 2:25 PM IST

RFID tag will ensure that the electronic toll collection system will ensure that when vehicle pass the toll tax booths, they can pass without stopping at the toll booths.

Centre mandates FASTags for 4-wheelers from Dec! Here's how you can...

FASTag is a device that uses RFID technology for making toll payments directly from the prepaid account linked to it.

3 Nov 2017 1:58 PM IST

Indian Railways has increased the monthly cap on tickets booked on the ICRTC portal from six to 12 for Aadhaar-verified passengers. (Photo: PTI)

Those with Aadhaar-verified IRCTC a/cs can now book 12 train tickets...

IRCTC officials said passengers can continue to book up to six tickets a month without validating their Aadhaar cards.

3 Nov 2017 1:17 PM IST

Tata Communications Ltd is set to invest about USD 100 million in the the Internet of Things (IoT) in the next few years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tata Communications to invest $100 million on Internet of Things

The Mumbai-based company has already rolled out its dedicated IoT network in 38 cites across the country.

3 Nov 2017 12:50 PM IST