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Anyone can start buying mutual funds with sums as small as Rs 500. More conveniently, you can do this from home, without having to step into a branch or submit a single sheet of paper for your KYC.

MFs raise cash levels by Rs 60,000 crore, shift counters

Mutual funds in total invested Rs 3,485.52 crore in equities and Rs 40,023.10 crore in debt instruments in October, as...

19 Nov 2019 3:16 AM IST

While onion prices have been going through the roof and had hit Rs 100 a kg in some markets, 63 per cent of the onions kept in the governments buffer stock had to be wasted as it became unusable.

Over 63 per cent of onion buffer stock rots

The onion will be imported by MMTC and supplied by Nafed across the country between November 15 and December 15.

19 Nov 2019 3:13 AM IST

Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai

IT companies may shed 30,000-40,000 mid-level staff: Pai

Pai said about 80 pc of those who lose jobs would have employment opportunities in industries in general if they are...

18 Nov 2019 5:04 PM IST

Top gainers in the Sensex pack included SBI, Infosys, ITC, Sun Pharma, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, rising up to 2.64 per cent.

Sensex ends 72 points lower; Yes Bank drops 4 per cent

The broader NSE Nifty slipped 10.95 points, or 0.09 per cent, to end at 11,884.50.

18 Nov 2019 3:59 PM IST

The share of gold provided by local refineries has fallen by one-third in the first nine months of 2019. The gold in the bullion market was available at a discount for some months, making refining unviable.

Gold prices fall Rs 85 on weak global trend

Gold is trading at Rs 38,775 per 10 gram on Monday, tracking weak international prices.

18 Nov 2019 3:42 PM IST

An excavator machine at work during the rescue operations at a coal mine, where several workers are trapped, in Godda, Jharkhand on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Govt looks to relax norms to attract global coal miners, industry...

Government plans to float global tenders for the first time for coal mining blocks before end-2019.

18 Nov 2019 2:40 PM IST

Ford bets on an electric Mustang to charge its turnaround

Ford could slash USD 20 billion out of a five-year, 2018-2023 product plan.

18 Nov 2019 1:17 PM IST

The official was speaking on the sidelines of ASEAN-TRAI program on capacity building and sharing of best practices in policy regulation and development.

TRAI hopes to finalise views on call connect charges by Nov-end:...

Trai's move to reopen the deadline for ending IUC beyond January 2020 had forced Jio to levy a 6 paise per minute charge...

18 Nov 2019 1:04 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman said the governments efforts last time were thwarted by the poor numbers in the Upper House. (Photo: File)

Govt to sell Air India, BPCL by March 2020: Sitharaman

In 2018, government put up 76 per cent stake of Air India for sale, which saw a lukewarm response by investors.

18 Nov 2019 12:40 PM IST

Amazon has since not responded to further requests for comment. (Representational image/ Photo: AFP)

Amazon doing extremely well in India: Jeff Bezos

Bezos had committed investment worth USD 5 billion in the Indian market in 2016.

18 Nov 2019 11:12 AM 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 rises 19 paise against USD in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at 71.67, then gained further ground and touched a high of 71.59.

18 Nov 2019 10:41 AM IST

Vodafone on Friday launched its SuperWeek plan that offers unlimited calling and 500 MB data at about Rs 69 with 7 days of validity. (Photo: PTI)

Vodafone-Idea believes govt won't be in conflict with SC on telco...

Vodafone Idea Ltd faces a liability of Rs 44,150 cr after SC ordered that non-telecom revenues should be included in the...

18 Nov 2019 10:26 AM IST