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India is the worlds second-biggest buyer of foreign coal even though imports have held steady in the last two years because of rising local output.

Petcoke ban to push India's coal imports

Experts believe India may import coal from Indonesia to meet demand.

2 Nov 2017 5:17 AM IST

Nifty was also trading higher by 12.85 points, or 0.15 per cent, at 8,834.55.

Markets rally on good global cues

The Nifty jumped 105.20 points or 1.02 per cent to close at a new all-time high of 10,440.50.

2 Nov 2017 5:12 AM IST

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani.

Mukesh Ambani swoops the richest tag in Asia from China's Yan

Mr Ambani appears to have benefitted from the steep fall in the shares of Mr Yan's companies in the last couple of days.

2 Nov 2017 5:09 AM IST

The Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to 50.3 in October, from 51.2 in September, indicating a broad stagnation in the manufacturing sector.

India's Factory output stagnates in October

Subdued demand caused by GST is blamed for output stagnation.

2 Nov 2017 5:06 AM IST

According to sources in the finance department, the GST collection was not expected to be so high and hence it had asked the Centre for a compensation of Rs 6500 crore.

GSTN rolls out offline utility for GSTR-2

This will be helpful in comparing this data with purchase register to take actions like accept, reject and modify.

1 Nov 2017 8:29 PM IST

Reliance Industries limited

RIL mcap touches Rs 6 lakh crore-mark, becomes first company to do so

In terms of equity volume on Wednesday, 4.56 lakh shares of the company were traded on BSE.

1 Nov 2017 8:11 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Gujarat Gaurav Mahasammelan in Ahmedabad on October 16. (Photo: PTI)

Centre to implement 200 reforms to push India's 'ease of doing biz'...

India on Tuesday jumped 30 places to rank 100th in the World Bank's 'ease of doing business' ranking.

1 Nov 2017 7:39 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Centre sets up panel headed by Jaitley to oversee state banks' merger

India has 21 public sector banks, which account for more than two-thirds of the country's banking assets.

1 Nov 2017 7:09 PM IST

Domestic car sales also ticked up to 1,72,623 units as against 1,64,559 in February last year, up 4.9 per cent.

Car sales disappoint in October as festive season demand remains muted

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said its domestic were at 1,36,000 units, up 9.9 per cent from 1,23,764 in October last year.

1 Nov 2017 6:53 PM IST

NPCI, which currently offers RuPay debit cards, has partnered with 10 banks including public sector and cooperative banks.

RuPay Discover Global Card touches 25 million milestone

NPCI had entered into an alliance with Discover Financial Services (DFS) to increase the acceptance of RuPay worldwide.

1 Nov 2017 5:41 PM IST

Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das

India's 'ease of doing biz' rank to help in growth, job creation:...

India on Tuesday ranked 100 on the World Bank's 'ease of doing business' index aided by a slew of reforms.

1 Nov 2017 5:21 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 touch new peaks on India's 'ease of doing biz' rank

The market rally was driven by strong buying in telecom, banking, realty, metal, FMCG and PSU counters.

1 Nov 2017 4:59 PM IST