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Responding to a question, Jaitley said a proposal to extend the decision to public sector undertakings was under active consideration of the government. (Photo: PTI)

Cap on political funding: Govt finalising electoral bonds scheme

Proposed bonds will resemble a promissory note and not an interest-paying debt instrument.

29 Sept 2017 11:13 AM IST

Positive start for domestic stock markets lent support to rupee. (Photo: PTI)

Rupee spurts 20 paise against dollar at 65.30

American currency found no favour with exporters and banks.

29 Sept 2017 11:11 AM IST

Sensex opened higher at 26,756.66.

Sensex jumps 170 points; Nifty regains 9,800 mark

All sectoral indices including realty, metal and oil and gas made gains, rising up to 2.71 per cent.

29 Sept 2017 11:09 AM IST

Stocks of IT companies saw selling as the rupee continued to strengthen, which dragged down the Sensex.

Stocks rally on rupee recovery

The Sensex rose 122.67 points or 0.39 per cent to end the day at 31,282.48.

29 Sept 2017 4:42 AM IST

India typically imports around 800 tonnes of gold every year. (Photo: PTI)

World Gold Council to form a panel on bourse

In 2015, Indian government had floated the idea of setting up a national gold exchange.

29 Sept 2017 4:39 AM IST

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

Exporters voice concerns to Arun Jaitley

FM told to exempt GST for merchant exporters, easier compliance for SMEs.

29 Sept 2017 4:34 AM IST

Before you lend to a friend, make sure that your own financial stability isnt jeopardised in any manner.

5 financial emergencies you need to prepare for

Preparedness is absolutely important, no matter who you are and what you earn.

29 Sept 2017 3:37 AM IST

Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks to journalists after a Memorandum of Understanding ceremony at the President House in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Wednesday, Sept 6, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Modi seeks public-private partnership model to boost economy

Under the PPP model, private investment in a project has to be more than 51 per cent, while the rest has to come from...

29 Sept 2017 2:31 AM IST

In Australia, hundreds of people usually gather at Apples Sydney city store, with queues winding down George Street in the central business district. But there were fewer than 30 people lining up before the store opened on Friday, according to a Reuters witness. (Photo: AFP)

Apple seeks discussion on pesky call app issue with Trai

As per the regulator, Apple had denied access to call logs and SMS inbox for the application.

28 Sept 2017 7:59 PM IST

A day after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley claimed that demonetisation has left Maoists and separatists in Jammu and Kashmir fund-starved, the Congress party on Monday said the he should validate his claims. (Photo: PTI)

Arun Jaitley asks CPSEs to aggressively push capex

While reviewing the capital expenditure plans of important CPSEs, estimated at Rs 3.85 lakh crore.

28 Sept 2017 7:49 PM IST

Power Minister Piyush Goyal

Rail ministry may tweak flexi fare scheme: Piyush Goyal

Railways earned an additional revenue of Rs 540 crore from September 2016 to June 2017 through the scheme

28 Sept 2017 7:11 PM IST

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

Govt plans to borrow Rs 2 lakh crore in H2, FY18

Net borrowings in the October-March period of the year has been pegged at Rs 1.92 lakh crore.

28 Sept 2017 7:02 PM IST