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Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman and Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund in Washington D.C. (pib.gov.in)

Nirmala meets IMF chief; discusses impact of geopolitical situation on...

IMF chief highlighted India's well-targeted policy mix which helped the country's economy remain resilient even with a...

19 April 2022 11:09 AM IST

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (Image credit: Facebook)

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port sees rise in net profit

SMP is going to undertake a major project at berth no 6 and 7 of the Kolkata Dock System which is being rebuilt at...

19 April 2022 6:51 AM IST

The changes have been made by the Department of Financial Services under the finance ministry by amending Life Insurance Corporation of India (Employees) Pension (Amendment) Rules. Besides, some other rules under LIC Act, 1956, have been amended. (PTI Photo)

Govt amends FEMA rules to allow 20 pc FDI in LIC

The government is planning to dilute its stake in LIC through the Initial Public Offering

18 April 2022 12:23 AM IST

GST collections in July fall 14% due to COVID lockdown. (Photo-ANI)

5 per cent GST rate may give way for 3%, 8% slabs

Every 1% increase in 5% slab, which mainly includes packaged food items, would roughly yield an additional revenue of...

17 April 2022 9:53 PM IST

Largest UK delegation expected at Bengal Global Business Summit

Largest UK delegation expected at Bengal Global Business Summit

The UK, in collaboration with the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will facilitate business-to-business meetings...

17 April 2022 2:25 PM IST

Traffic jam at Sion-Panvel Highway near Vashi Toll Plaza during relaxation hours of Covid-19 lockdown in Navi Mumbai. (Photo: PTI/File)

Passenger vehicle sales down 4%: Siam

The two-wheeler sales also fell 21 per cent to 11,84,210 units compared with 14,96,806 vehicles in March 2021

14 April 2022 12:30 AM IST

Cryptocurrency exchanges CoinSwitch Kuber and WazirX have disabled rupee deposits through United Payment Interface (UPI) for the purchase of cryptocurrency. (Representational Photo: AFP)

Crypto exchanges halt deposits through UPI

Cryptocurrency owners active on twitter asked for regulatory clarity on the issue

14 April 2022 12:19 AM IST

As per the Central Statistics Office (CSO) data inflation in vegetables contracted by 2.19 per cent last month, compared to 7.8 per cent in June.

Retail inflation in March nears 7%

As the data, the prices of palm oil, the world's most consumed vegetable oil, surged nearly 50 per cent this year

13 April 2022 9:31 AM IST

Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 98.61 per litre as against Rs 97.81 previously while diesel rates have gone up from Rs 89.07 per litre to Rs 89.87 (PTI)

India's fuel sales hit 3-year high in March

Fuel demand in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022 was up 4.3 per cent at 202.71 million tonnes, the highest since...

12 April 2022 4:12 AM IST

Elon Musk-led SpaceXs satellite broadband arm Starlink said that its service is available in many countries and it will be easier for it to get government approvals if it has a high number of pre-orders from India. (AFP Photo)

Elon Musk no longer joining Twitter board: CEO

Musk was named to join the Twitter board after buying a major stake in the firm and becoming its largest shareholder

11 April 2022 10:17 AM IST

These are the first direct flights between Australia and south India by any airline, cutting almost three hours off the current fastest trip between Bengaluru and Sydney. (Representational image: DC)

Qantas to start first Sydney-Bengaluru flight from September

Qantas will operate four weekly return flights between Kempegowda International Airport and Sydney's Kingsford Smith...

8 April 2022 12:57 PM IST

Infrastructure push can re-ignite economic growth, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. (PTI Photo)

RBI cuts growth outlook, interest rate unchanged

Market interest rates will start increasing at a faster pace now which is positive for savers, especially the depositors

8 April 2022 11:10 AM IST