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Despite cuts in corporate taxes and monetary easing by the central bank, investments have failed to pick up.

Personal income tax reduction tops budget wish list

Any disappointment on market expectations is likely to trigger profit taking in the equity market, which has been...

31 Jan 2020 1:40 AM IST

Rahul Bajaj, JLR's Speth to retire

In 2005, Rahul Bajaj started passing the baton of the company to son Rajiv Bajaj.

31 Jan 2020 1:38 AM IST

In the international market also, gold prices were trading higher at USD 1,502 an ounce and silver at USD 17.71 per ounce.

Gold demand falls below 700t, recycling rises 37 per cent last year

In 2019, the gold demand stood at 690.4 tonnes compared to 760.4 tonnes in 2018- a drop of 9 per cent, as per the World...

31 Jan 2020 1:37 AM IST

Onion crop has been grown in 12.93 lakh hectares in the 2019-20 crop year (July-June), higher than 12.20 lakh in the previous year.

Centre may offer imported onion at Rs 20/ kg to states

The prices of these onions will also be fixed depending upon the demand and consumption at various states.

31 Jan 2020 1:35 AM IST

Kotak Mahindra Bank on Tuesday said it will offer debit card at a special price of Rs 99 for the first year for customers who will open account under its zero balance account scheme till September 15.

Kotak Bank and RBI smoke peace pipe

As on date, the shareholding of promoter Uday Kotak, who is also the MD & CEO of Kotak Bank, and the promoter group,...

31 Jan 2020 1:34 AM IST

The United States has expressed concern over restrictions on journalists in Pakistan after the countrys authorities denied entry to the head of Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Steven Butler. (Photo: File)

US economy growing moderately in 4th qtr; likely missed Trump's 3 pc...

The Trump administration's 18-month-long trade war with China last year fueled fears of a recession.

30 Jan 2020 2:06 PM IST

HDFC customers who want to subscribe to IPO of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank (closing on December 4) and buy Sovereign Gold Bonds (December 2 to December 6) through the bank are suffering.

RBI imposes Rs 1 crore penalty on HDFC Bank

A notice was issued to the private lender to show cause as to why penalty should not be imposed for non-compliance with...

30 Jan 2020 1:54 PM IST

Chinese currency notes: The yuan

Asian currencies fall as worries mount over coronavirus epidemic

The Chinese offshore yuan fell 0.2 per cent to 6.9849 per dollar, reversing Wednesday's gains.

30 Jan 2020 1:42 PM IST

Private sector lender Axis Bank on Tuesday failed to meet street expectations as it reported higher slippages and had higher write-offs during Q1FY20.

Axis Bank to raise up to Rs 4,175 crore via NCDs

The coupon rate for the issue will be 7.65 per cent per annum, the filing added.

30 Jan 2020 12:14 PM IST

JLR expects the 7-seater fifth generation Land Rover Discovery to boost the sales given the petrol option and the lower prices starting from Rs 71.38 lakh for the petrol option.

JLR CEO Ralf Speth to retire in Sep: Tata Motors

Speth will maintain his relationship with the Tata Motors-owned firm by taking up the role of non-executive vice...

30 Jan 2020 11:09 AM IST

Personal income tax collections amounted to Rs 4.7 lakh crore last year, or 2.5 per cent of GDP.

BJP recommends tax tweaks to attract foreign investors

India charges 15 per cent short-term capital gains tax if equity shares are sold within a year and at 10 per cent if...

30 Jan 2020 11:00 AM IST

Facebook said in an emailed statement that it was evaluating its legal options regarding the case. (Photo: AP)

Facebook warns revenue growth slowing, costs remain high

The company reported total costs and expenses increased 34 per cent to USD 12.22 billion in the fourth quarter.

30 Jan 2020 10:52 AM IST