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

Sensex eases as April series sees shaky start

The 30-share index dropped by 72.53 points or 0.24 per cent to 29,574.89.

31 March 2017 10:40 AM IST

Forex dealers said the dollars weakness against some currencies overseas led to the rupee upmove.

Rupee firms up 12 paise as dollar slips overseas

Increased selling of the American currency amid continued foreign inflows supported Indian currency.

31 March 2017 10:38 AM IST

Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

No leniency for Vodafone-Idea merger: DoT

Sinha said that guidelines are in place to ensure that a single operator does not have a dominant position.

31 March 2017 2:27 AM IST

ACT Fibernet denied that Reliances rumoured entry into wired broadband segment had any effect on their plans.

Hyderabad home to 1 gbps internet

The plan is priced at Rs 5,999 per month with 1TB FUP limit for customers.

31 March 2017 2:26 AM IST

The government has proposed to halve the income tax to 5 per cent for those earning between Rs 2,50,000 and Rs 5,00,000 per annum, in a relief to the middle class.

Changes that may affect your pocket

Personal income tax has been slashed to five per cent from 10 per cent on income of Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh.

31 March 2017 2:26 AM IST

Flipkart had hired about 10,000 temporary staffers, mostly in logistics, ahead of festive sales

Instant refunds on Flipkart for Visa debit card users

The instant refund solution on Flipkart is a critical differentiator in India's ecommerce industry.

30 March 2017 7:22 PM IST

As per estimates, only 5 per cent Indians use digital payment modes.

Over 14 lakh consumers win Rs 226 cr under e-payment scheme

Around 8 billion transactions take place annually through digital payment methods.

30 March 2017 7:05 PM IST

Union Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley and Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia at the 6th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Consumers won't be overburdened under GST: Adhia

Revenue Secretary says most farming commodities will be put in exemption list, so farmers need not to worry.

30 March 2017 6:28 PM IST

Minister of State for Road, Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan. (Photo: Twitter)

Rs 1.2 lakh cr spent on national highways development in 3 yrs

A total of Rs 71,517 crore was spent by the private sector on national highways construction.

30 March 2017 6:05 PM IST

EPFO has already joined the vast network of over 2 lakh common services centres (CSC) of the IT department to widen its reach.

EPFO defers move to hike investments in ETFs to 15 pc

CBT agreed to cover around 62 lakh volunteers of Anganwadi, Asha and mid-day meal workers under social security scheme.

30 March 2017 5:51 PM IST

The motor comes mated to a close ratio six-speed gearbox that gets a new Quick Shift System (QSS) to allow full throttle clutchless upshifts.

Specs and price of 2017 Yamaha YZF-R6 revealed

The motorcycle will hit the showrooms by mid-April and will have a price tag of Â£10,999 (around Rs 8.99 lakh) in UK.

30 March 2017 5:35 PM IST

Representational image.

Dilip Buildcon bags Rs 3,269 cr road projects in Maharashtra

Company has received letter of award from NHAI for three projects in a single stretch in the state.

30 March 2017 5:25 PM IST