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According to forex experts, the rupee would continue to remain weak on global and domestic concerns.

Rupee settles 10 paise lower at 71.81 against US dollar

The decline in the domestic unit was capped by a rally in domestic stocks, forex traders said.

20 Nov 2019 5:31 PM IST

The finance ministry is considering writing to markets regulator Sebi seeking relaxation for certain state-owned firms from meeting the minimum 25 per cent public shareholding norm.

Sebi tightens disclosure norms on loan defaults

Sebi also extended the Business Responsibility Report (BRR) requirement to top 1,000 companies, from 500 currently.

20 Nov 2019 5:31 PM IST

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal addressing a press conference in Bengaluru on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

Govt mulling to provide forex loan at cheaper rate to exporters: Goyal

Govt is considering a proposal to provide higher insurance coverage to the banks on their export-credit-disbursement.

20 Nov 2019 5:03 PM IST

Giving much-needed relief to stressed sugarcane farmers, the government on Wednesday announced Rs 6,268-crore subsidy for exporting 6 million tonnes of sugar during the marketing year 2019-20 that starts from October.

India's sugar output declines 64 pc till Nov 15 in ongoing marketing...

During the current 2019-20 sugar season, sugar production as on November 15, was 4.85 lakh tonnes as compared to 13.38...

20 Nov 2019 4:38 PM IST

Benchmark Sensex surged 577 points to end at 33,597 on Thursday.

Sensex ends 182 points higher; RIL up 2 per cent

After scaling a lifetime (intra-day) high of 40,816.38, the 30-share index ended 181.94 points, or 0.45 per cent, higher...

20 Nov 2019 4:03 PM IST

Dussehra sales had disappointed the jeweler fraternity. However, they hope to see the latent demand for gold to support Dhanteras sales this time.

Gold rises Rs 296 on weaker rupee, rally in global prices

Gold is trading at Rs 39,194 per 10 gram in the national capital on weaker rupee and rally in international prices.

20 Nov 2019 3:44 PM IST

MTNL, in a bold move, has approached the government seeking allotment of 4G spectrum.

MTNL rings in strong VRS response; over 13,500 staff opted for scheme...

The government has approved a plum Rs 69,000-crore revival package for BSNL and MTNL.

20 Nov 2019 3:06 PM IST

Section 30(2)(b)(ii) says that a dissenting financial creditor shall get payment as per order of priority as specified in section 53(1) of IBC.

NCLAT rejects DBS Bank's plea challenging distribution of funds from...

The Mumbai bench of the NCLT has approved around Rs 4,350-crore resolution plan on July 24, 2019.

20 Nov 2019 2:31 PM IST

The shake-up led to consolidation, with Vodafone Plc merging its Indian operations with Idea Cellular last year in a deal worth $23 billion.

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel continue rally for fourth consecutive...

Bharti Airtel also rose 3.11 per cent to hit its 52-week high of Rs 452.95, registering its fourth consecutive day of...

20 Nov 2019 2:25 PM IST

The book, Hit Refresh, is about Satya Nadellas own as well as Microsofts transformation.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella tops Fortune's Businessperson of the Year...

The list is topped by Nadella, who has been at the helm of the technology giant since 2014.

20 Nov 2019 1:32 PM IST

Reliance Industries Limited

RIL m-cap inches closer to Rs 10 lakh cr mark

RIL became the first Indian firm to hit the Rs 9 lakh crore market valuation mark in intra-day trade.

20 Nov 2019 12:23 PM IST

The BSE Sensex on Wednesday soared to a life-time high of 33,117.33 and the NSE Nifty scaled a historic 10,340.55 mark in opening trade. (Photo: AP)

Sensex rallies over 300 points to hit record peak; RIL jumps 4 pc

After hitting a high of 40,816.38, the 30-share index was trading 321.20 points, or 0.79 per cent, higher at 40,790.90.

20 Nov 2019 11:58 AM IST