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Bitcoin operates by giving each user a unique public key, which is a string of numbers. Users can transmit money in the form of digital bitcoins from one public key to another.

Bitcoin surges through USD 5,000-mark for first time

Just like other currencies, bitcoins can be exchanged for goods and services -- or for other currencies.

12 Oct 2017 3:40 PM IST

A technology expert says fear of job losses due to artificial intelligence are uncalled for. (Photo: PTI)

IT industry alleys job seekers' fears, says hiring pattern intact

Experts also say IT companies continuing to grow, there is nothing abnormal on recruitment front.

12 Oct 2017 2:50 PM IST

On interrogation, it was found that Md. Arif got the gold biscuits from a passenger named Jafar, who had come from Dubai. (Photo: ANI)

Gold spurts on festive cheer, global cues

Gold is trading at Rs 30,830 per 10 gm following uptick in festive season demand from jewellers and retailers.

12 Oct 2017 2:49 PM IST

Paytm has updated its app to launch Indias first APP POS, which will democratise digital payments. (Photo: Representational Image)

Paytm eyes 5-fold growth in gold sales on Dhanteras

Paytm plans to invest Rs 10 crore in marketing to bring more customers on board.

12 Oct 2017 2:41 PM IST

IndusInd Bank Ltd has entered into exclusive talks to acquire microlender Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd.

IndusInd Bank Q2 profit rises 25 per cent to Rs 880 crore

Bank had a net profit of Rs 704.26 crore in the July-September quarter of the last fiscal.

12 Oct 2017 2:35 PM IST

Indian Oil Corporation

IOC drops plans to merge Chennai Petroleum with itself

IOC has major dealings with the US including recent buying of US oil.

12 Oct 2017 2:23 PM IST

PVR Cinemas has marked its twentieth year in business. (Photo: PVR Cinemas)

PVR Cinemas launches 'PVR Privilege' program to benefit its customers

Loyalty program aims at offering its members an enriched array of first-class redemption opportunities and enhanced...

12 Oct 2017 2:10 PM IST

Reliance Jio topped the chart with Idea and Airtel lagging behind at 8.33Mbps and 7.66Mbps respectively. (image: yourstory.com)

Jio's 'Diwali Dhan Dhana Dhan' offer promises 100 per cent cashback

The recharge will lock in all the existing tariff benefits currently being offered under the Rs 399 plan.

12 Oct 2017 1:56 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addressing a press conference after a cabinet meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Govt to discuss bringing real estate under GST in Nov: Jaitley

The Indian real estate market is expected to touch USD 180 billion by 2020.

12 Oct 2017 1:36 PM IST

Flipkart on Tuesday said it has completed the merger with eBay Indias operations.

Flipkart commits $500 mn investment in payments arm PhonePe

Commitment is in addition to USD 75 million infused by Flipkart in PhonePe since the acquisition in 2015.

12 Oct 2017 1:24 PM IST

Income tax department expects taxpayers to file correct returns whther they file it in cash or online. (Photo: PTI).

Universal basic income looks good as substitute for inequitable public...

Because of its universality, a UBI has the potential of having a significant impact on inequality and poverty.

12 Oct 2017 1:23 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's SME Assist to provide short-term loans to MSME clients

The SME customers of the bank can avail loan under the facility till March 31, 2018.

12 Oct 2017 1:02 PM IST