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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Not all money returned after note ban was legal: Jaitley

RBI on Wednesday disclosed it received scrapped notes worth Rs 15.28 lakh crore since November 8 last year.

31 Aug 2017 11:13 AM IST

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

Fall out of demonetisation on predicted lines, to benefit in long run:...

Jaitley also said the fact that money got deposited in banks does not mean that all of it is legitimate money.

31 Aug 2017 10:57 AM IST

NSE Nifty reclaimed the 9,900-level and BSE Sensex climbed over 167 points in early trade on Thursday. Photo: PTI

Sensex slips 51 points ahead of F&O expiry, GDP data

Major losers were NTPC, Sun Pharma, Infosys, Dr Reddy's, Bharti Airtel, among others.

31 Aug 2017 10:25 AM IST

Higher opening in domestic stock market limited rupee losses. (Photo: PTI).

Rupee slips 5 paise against US dollar to 64.06

On Wednesday, the rupee had ended on a flat note at 64.01 against the US dollar.

31 Aug 2017 10:02 AM IST

Govt receives bid for 7 per cent stake in NTPC; to fetch Rs 9,100...

The government offered NTPC shares at a floor price of Rs 168 a piece at the two-day offer for sale.

31 Aug 2017 9:54 AM IST

However, a former executive director of Air India Jitender Bhargava said, it should not be sold cheaply.

Govt to hire transaction advisers for Air India disinvestment

At least two parties -- IndiGo and Bird Group have formally evinced interest in Air India disinvestment.

31 Aug 2017 9:42 AM IST

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.

Telcos, Web firms fight over Net neutrality again

Telecom players have also demanded Trai to clearly define internet' and content'.

31 Aug 2017 5:02 AM IST

HSBC doubts accuracy of GDP, to focus on GVA

Says economic growth may slow down to 6 per cent in Q1 FY18.

31 Aug 2017 4:43 AM IST

Annually, Rs 2,500 crore of fuel is bought at petrol pumps and now a part of it being talked of being home delivered.

Centre refuses to cut tax to avoid petrol price hike

Despite petrol price getting costlier by Rs 6 in a month, oil minister refused to slash higher taxes.

31 Aug 2017 4:37 AM IST

Increase in cess will hit the sales of SUVs by Maruti Suzuki, Toyota Motor, M&M and SUvs and cars by luxury automakers Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Volvo and Jaguar Land Rover. (Representational Image)

SUVs, luxury cars to be costlier, cess up to 25 per cent

Car makers termed the decision as unfortunate as it will hit their sales.

31 Aug 2017 3:41 AM IST

Old Rs 500 notes were banned along with Rs 1,000 curreny notes on November 8 last year. (Photo: PTI/FIle)

99 per cent of banned notes are back in system, says RBI

RBI report also highlighted the significant growth in the number of counterfeit currency notes detected by various...

31 Aug 2017 1:47 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during the valedictory session of PHD Chamberss 111th annual session in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban report misses deadline

As the panel will be reconstituted on September 1 for another year.

31 Aug 2017 12:14 AM IST