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NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Kant

Niti Aayog CEO pitches for more private sector investments in infra...

He also stressed that India needs strong bids and concession evaluation mechanism of PPP infrastructure projects.

26 Oct 2017 2:33 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted there was a slowdown in economy but also said it was temporary. (Photo: PTI)

Modi bats for consumer protection, says new law in making

The government is coming up with this new law, replacing the Consumer Protection Act 1986, said Prime Minister Narendra...

26 Oct 2017 2:19 PM IST

DIPP secreatry Ramesh Abhishek (Pics:Youtube)

GST a gamechanger for economy, teething troubles expected'

Ramesh observed that while everyone was in favour of low indirect taxes, revenue generation also needs to be factored in...

26 Oct 2017 2:08 PM IST

Researchers at the University of Colorado have found more evidence that an increase in earthquakes on the Colorado-New Mexico border since 2001 was caused by wells that inject wastewater from oil and gas production back underground. (Photo credit: AP)

RIL, BP submit plan to develop deepest gas find by 2021-22

Earlier this month, they submitted an FDP of USD 1.4 billion for bringing to production six satellite gas discoveries in...

26 Oct 2017 1:57 PM IST

Sensex, Nifty both surged on Thursday ahead of release of numbers on IIP and inflation later in the day. (Photo: AFP)

Sensex trades flat; investors book profits

Analysts said the outlook for markets would return to earnings, a day after indexes hit all-time highs.

26 Oct 2017 1:38 PM IST

The RBI on Saturday said linking of Aadhaar with bank accounts is mandated under the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Second Amendment Rules, 2017.

BSE seeks update on clients' Aadhaar details to ensure PML compliance

For clients having an account-based relationship, prior to June 1, Aadhaar details have to be submitted by December 31,...

26 Oct 2017 1:20 PM IST

The government has been making efforts to further improve the ease of doing business and aims to bring the country in the top 50.

DIPP expects significant jump in ease of doing business ranking

In last three-and-a-half years, India has received FDI of above USD 170 billion.

26 Oct 2017 1:09 PM IST

RCom was expecting a significant debt reduction post completion of merger with Aircel. (Photo: File)

RCom shares continue to fall; down nearly 5 per cent

RCom has decided to adopt a 4G-focused strategy for profitable growth of its wireless business.

26 Oct 2017 12:38 PM IST

Reliance Infrastructure a subsidiary of Anil Ambanis Reliance Group. (Photo: File/PTI)

RCom to focus strategy on 4G mobile broadband service

Earlier this month, Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Communications called off a merger deal with Aircel.

26 Oct 2017 12:31 PM IST

Persistent gold buying by local jewellers at domestic spot market stoked uptrend. (Photo: PTI)

Gold futures rise 0.09 per cent on global cues

Gold is trading at Rs 29,421 per 10 gram in futures trade as speculators built up fresh position.

26 Oct 2017 11:44 AM IST

Banks will have to make changes in the existing infrastructure which would be a huge challenge for the banks.(Representational Image)

Recapitalisation plan positive for banks' ratings: Fitch

Govt recently announced to infuse Rs 2.1 trillion in state-run lenders over a two-year period.

26 Oct 2017 11:13 AM IST

Honda to launch 6 new models in India in 3 years

After the implementation of GST in July this year, hybrids vehicles have become expensive in India.

26 Oct 2017 10:54 AM IST