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The domestic value addition of appliances and consumer electronic (ACE) products like air-conditioners, audio, refrigerators, TVs, and washing machines is likely to grow to 54 per cent by FY25, finds an industry body.

Domestic value additions to go up to 54 per cent

The Consumer Electronics and Appliances Manufacturers Association (Ceama) finds that domestic value addition stood at 34...

23 Nov 2019 1:24 AM IST

Compared to e-commerce which has a user base of 90 million, social commerce has greater access to the larger vernacular audience of over 200 million, who are active on WhatsApp, Facebook or other social media sites.

Nearly a fourth of white goods sales seen going online by 2023

Festive season sales have heavily contributed to the growth in the market share from 3 per cent to 11 per cent between...

23 Nov 2019 1:20 AM IST

CPRL Vikram Bakshi on Thursday said he will challenge termination of franchise licence by McDonalds.

Food regulator slaps notice on McDonald's for disparaging advt

FSSAI slapped a showcause notice on Hard Castle and Connaught Plaza Restaurant Ltd.

22 Nov 2019 6:45 PM IST

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened strong at 70.55, registering a rise of 26 paise over its previous close of 70.81. (Photo: DC)

Rupee firms up 5 paise against US dollar

The rupee went through bouts of volatility during the session and touched an intra-day low of 71.87 against the US...

22 Nov 2019 6:23 PM 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, silver prices drop on low demand

In the international market, both gold and silver were trading with marginal gains.

22 Nov 2019 4:21 PM IST

Over the last week, the 30-share BSE Sensex zoomed 1,106.97 points or 2.83 per cent. (Photo: File)

Sensex ends 216 points lower; IT stocks fall

After trading on a weak note through the day, the 30-share index ended 215.76 points, or 0.53 per cent, lower at...

22 Nov 2019 4:17 PM IST

More than 1.95 million Likeers are following and engaging with Vipin on the platform to gain knowledge on fitness techniques.

Likee collaborates with Indus App Bazaar to expand reach

As partners, both Likee and App Bazaar aims to achieve mutual objectives of content localisation.

22 Nov 2019 3:13 PM IST

Mortgage lender Dewan Housing Finance Ltd (DHFL) on Tuesday said that it has cleared interest of Rs 961 crore due on non-convertible debentures (NCDs) and would be seeking a rating upgrade from agencies.

RBI appoints 3-member advisory panel for DHFL

RBI superseded DHFL's board and placed company under an administrator in the wake of governance issues and severe...

22 Nov 2019 3:02 PM IST

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened strong at 70.55, registering a rise of 26 paise over its previous close of 70.81. (Photo: DC)

Investments via P-notes rise in Oct after registering fall for 4...

The total value of investments via P-notes in the Indian markets rose to Rs 76,773 crore till the end of October.

22 Nov 2019 1:13 PM IST

The Delhi Court on Wednesday sought the Centres and tax authority CBDTs response on a plea opposing the requirement of quoting Aadhaar number or linking it with PAN in e-filing tax returns.

SC issues notices on plea challenging Aadhaar data usage by private...

The case will be heard along with the petition challenging the ordinance on the same.

22 Nov 2019 12:52 PM IST

The report reveals the key cyber-attack trends used by criminals to target enterprise cloud and mobile estates during 2018.

Builder now enables businesses to bring app ideas to life in minutes

Businesses can now prototype a tailor-made app for free in as little as 10 minutes.

22 Nov 2019 12:46 PM IST

The real estate sector has filed 115 insolvency cases till September and $1 billion has already been transacted under stressed asset deals in 2019.

India property market set for modest lift from govt measures: report

Earlier this month the government approved a 100 billion Indian rupee fund to help clear unfinished building projects.

22 Nov 2019 11:57 AM IST