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Ram Vilas Paswan

Wheat at Rs 2 per kg, rice at Rs 3 to be provided till 2018

FCI guarantees hiring of the godown constructed by a private party for 10 years.

1 Aug 2017 1:47 PM IST

RBI has also reported that the general public has withdrawn Rs. 1,03,316 crore from their accounts either over the counter or through ATMs during this period.

RBI puts hold on NRIs buying more shares in Asian Hotels (West)

FIIs, NRIs and PIOs can invest in primary and secondary capital markets in India through Portfolio Investment Scheme.

1 Aug 2017 1:46 PM IST

The fire broke out at the Samsung Electronics Co Ltd affiliates factory in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin earlier on Wednesday and has been extinguished, a Samsung spokesman said, adding that there were no casualties or significant impact to the plants operations.

July factory activity contracts on confusion over GST implementation

Nikkei/IHS Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell to 47.9 in July from June's 50.9.

1 Aug 2017 1:34 PM IST

Tech Mahindra shares surge by 7 per cent post Q1 earnings

Revenues of Tech Mahindra grew 6 per cent to Rs 7,336.1 crore in Q1 of 2017.

1 Aug 2017 1:29 PM IST

Government bears about Rs 70,000 crore annually as fertiliser subsidy to provide cheaper nutrients to farmers.

2 lakh PoP machines installed for roll out of fertiliser DBT

DBT in the fertiliser sector has been undertaken in 19 districts and it was successful in 16 of them.

1 Aug 2017 1:20 PM IST

Sales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles grew by 10.32 per cent to 9,026 units as against 8,182 in the year-ago month.

Ashok Leyland sales up 14 per cent at 11,981 units in July

Light commercial vehicle sales rose 27.92 per cent to 2,955 units compared to 2,310 in July last year.

1 Aug 2017 12:45 PM IST

RBI governor Urjit Patel

RBI rate cut: What is policy rate and why it should bother you

A rate-cut will enable commercial banks to lower the interest rates at which they lend money to the customer.

1 Aug 2017 11:53 AM IST

According to IFA Global, a forex and treasury solution firm, the Indian rupee is the third best performing Asian currencies this year, up 4.63 per cent in the March quarter, its best quarterly gains since September 2012.

Rupee firms up 14 paise against US dollar to 64.05

Dealers said dollar's weakness against other currencies overseas and a stronger domestic market opening led to rupee's...

1 Aug 2017 10:49 AM IST

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

E-Bay merges with Flipkart after Snapdeal snaps out of merger talks

In exchange of an equity stake in Flipkart, eBay invested USD 500 million and sold its eBay.in business to Flipkart.

1 Aug 2017 10:40 AM IST

On a weekly basis, the Sensex rallied 358.06 points, or 1.28 per cent, and the Nifty 99.70 points, or 1.15 per cent.

Nifty at new peak of 10,101, Sensex up by 100 points on rate cut hope

Sectoral indices metal, auto, IT, realty, healthcare and consumer durables were in positive space, rising up to 0.99 per...

1 Aug 2017 10:18 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman

India signs new free trade pact with Bhutan

Two-way trade stood at USD 808.72 million in 2016-17, up from USD 750.2 million in 2016.

1 Aug 2017 9:54 AM IST

Deputy Governor S S Mundra

S S Mundra retires, Vishwanathan takes up supervisory role at RBI

The government is yet to appoint Mundra's successor at the Mint Street.

1 Aug 2017 9:41 AM IST