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Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

New National Telecom Policy envisages 5G internet

New telecom policy may include areas of technology innovation, security and protecting interests of consumers.

28 July 2017 6:03 PM IST

Amazon, which had a total of 306,800 full-time and part-time employees globally at the end of September, hired a total of 123,700 globally during the 15 months ended in September.

Amazon reports 77 per cent in Q2; will continue to invest in India

Since January 2017, Amazon has pumped in USD 600 million (Rs 3,800 crore) in the Indian market.

28 July 2017 5:43 PM IST

Mumbai was the most affected with 37 per cent less traffic online post-demonetisation, followed by Kolkata at 26 per cent lower traffic. Delhi saw a 7 per cent decline, while Chennai saw 16 per cent drop in online traffic.

E-commerce market to touch USD 33 bn this fiscal: Govt

Around 11,596 complaints were related to non-refund of payment while the rest were about defective products delivery.

28 July 2017 5:20 PM IST

Company said the domestic growth appears to take longer time as investment momentum remains weak and the banking system is burdened by debt overhang.

L&T June-quarter net profit zooms by 46 per cent bus misses estimates

Analysts on average had expected a net profit of Rs 9.27 billion, according to Thomson Reuters data.

28 July 2017 4:56 PM IST

Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group

Sanjiv Goenka group acquires stake in Gujarat-based snacks company

He said snacks entity is mostly concentrated in Gujarat with an annual revenue of Rs 200 crore.

28 July 2017 4:31 PM IST

RBI Governor Urjit Patel at a press conference after the monetary policy review meeting in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

RBI may cut repo rate on Aug 2 on lowest inflation

The central bank headed by governor Urjit Patel last cut its key interest rate in October 2016.

28 July 2017 4:29 PM IST

Bitcoin operates by giving each user a unique public key, which is a string of numbers. Users can transmit money in the form of digital bitcoins from one public key to another.

Govt panel looking into usage of crypto-currencies

Government has been debating issues concerning bitcoins and sought public opinion on it a few months ago.

28 July 2017 4:13 PM IST

The Sensex opened higher before trading at 26,646.65 at 1100 hours, a loss of 51.17, or 0.19 per cent.

Sensex falls 73 points on profit booking in pharma

NSE Nifty fell by 6.05 points, or 0.06 per cent, to close at 10,014.50 as 29 index constituents declined.

28 July 2017 4:03 PM IST

Aruna Sundararajan

Draft of new telecom policy by Dec-end: Telecom secretary

New policy formulation comes at a time when the sector is saddled with financial difficulties.

28 July 2017 3:55 PM IST

Based on the consultative paper and the comments received thereon, the Sebi board today approved the proposal to amend Listing Regulations.

Sebi's new bond rules to reduce corporates' funding sources

Market regulator's new norms will also prevent use of certain complex transaction structures.

28 July 2017 3:52 PM IST

The 3.5 kgs gold, which has been seized, is assessed to be worth Rs 92.87 lakh. Both the accused have been arrested, Garg said. (Representational Image)

Gold slides Rs 150 on global cues, muted local demand

Gold is trading at Rs 29,300 per 10 grams at the bullion market.

28 July 2017 3:33 PM IST

Snapdeal co-founder and CEO Kunal Bahl.

Time to focus on continuing Snapdeal journey: Bahl

Snapdeal has announced sale of mobile payment wallet FreeCharge to Axis Bank for Rs 385 crore.

28 July 2017 3:20 PM IST