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Reliance Retail will pose the biggest challenge to top e-commerce players Amazon and Flipkart next year due, said former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai. Photo: PTI

Reliance Retail to be biggest challenger to Amazon, Flipkart: Pai

Pai said funding for startups has become discerning, except for large companies to which big firms are pouring in money.

16 Oct 2017 4:37 PM IST

Sensex, Nifty each lost over 1 per cent on Friday amidst fears of a US-North Korea war. (Photo: PTI)

Sensex surges 200 points at 32,633.64 on IMF booster

The broader NSE Nifty too ended at a fresh life-time high of 10,230.85 points.

16 Oct 2017 4:23 PM IST

As per new IMF projections, Indias growth in 2016 is now estimated to be 6.6 per cent as against 7.6 per cent earlier. (Photo: AFP)

India undergoing 'exciting digital transformation': IMF official

Vitor Gaspar, Director of the IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department, said India is a case study in its new book on digital...

16 Oct 2017 4:04 PM IST

IMG was set up to give recommendation to help telecom companies come out of the financial difficulties.

Telco competition to remain intense over 12-18 months: Moody's

Bharti Airtel announced last week it was acquiring consumer mobile business of Tata's telecom arms.

16 Oct 2017 3:24 PM IST

A landmark skyscraper owned by Hong Kongs richest man Li Ka-shing has sold for a record of more than $5 billion, a report said Monday. (Photo: AFP/ Representational)

Hong Kong skyscraper sold for record USD 5.15 billion

Li's CK Asset sold its 75 percent stake in The Centre, which is located in the city's bustling Central district.

16 Oct 2017 2:41 PM IST

Delhi-based Tata-SIA run joint venture carrier, Vistara.

Leslie Thng takes over as Vistara CEO; replaces Phee Teik Yeoh

Thng started his career with Singapore Airlines in 1999 and has held many senior positions at the carrier.

16 Oct 2017 2:25 PM IST

The government has proposed a penal tax rate of 50 per cent to incentivise black money hoarders to switch to formal economy.

Economic recovery likely to have taken hold in September quarter:...

Global economic growth is expected to stay positive and accordingly exports are likely to remain supportive, said the...

16 Oct 2017 2:15 PM IST

Vodafone reported a loss of 2.34 billion euro in the same period a year ago.

Vodafone's Diwali scheme offers 90GB for just Rs 399, valid for 6...

The plan, which is aimed at pre-paid users of Vodafone, also includes free voice calls.

16 Oct 2017 1:42 PM IST

Airtel's takeover of Tata Tele beneficial but raises integration risk:...

The S&P Global Ratings note added however that it expects Bharti to be able to manage the integration risk.

16 Oct 2017 1:26 PM IST

Wholesale Price Index or wholesale inflation is also down in June.

WPI inflation falls to 2.6 per cent in September on cooling food...

The government data released on Monday showed that inflation in food articles tapered to 2.04 per cent in September.

16 Oct 2017 1:08 PM IST

Flipkart is in talks for a partnership with online ticketing platform BookMyShow, said media reports. Photo: PTI

Flipkart in talks to buy stake in BookMyShow: report

The talks are at a preliminary stage and may see Flipkart picking up a significant minority stake in BookMyShow, said...

16 Oct 2017 12:45 PM IST

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

Sensex cuts initial gains, up 100 points in late morning

Metals, tech, auto, telecom, healthcare and FMCG stocks continued to gain helping index trade in green.

16 Oct 2017 12:43 PM IST