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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

IndiGo on Tuesday announced that it had placed an order for 300 A320neo family aircraft, comprising A320neos, A321neos and A321XLRs. (Representational Image)

'Golden age' for Indian aviation sector; fundamentals strong: IndiGo...

The traffic grew just 1.18 per cent in September, as per the latest available official data.

18 Nov 2019 10:05 AM IST

1,500 points swing was recorded in Sensex before it settled the day at 279.62 points, or 0.75 per cent lower at 36,841.60.

Sensex rises over 100 points on firm global cues; Nifty above 11,900

After hitting a high of 40,542.40, the 30-share index pared some gains to trade 72.26 points, or 0.18 per cent, higher...

18 Nov 2019 9:56 AM IST

The Supreme Court, on November 6, directed completion of corporate insolvency resolution process within 90 days for Jaypee Infratech.

NBCC, Suraksha Realty submit revised bids for Jaypee Infra

This will be the third round of bidding process in the Jaypee Infratech insolvency matter.

18 Nov 2019 9:33 AM IST

The oil giant said it plans to sell 1.5 per cent of the company, or about 3 billion shares, at an indicative price range of 30 riyals to 32 riyals.

Saudi Aramco in race for IPO record with USD 1.7 trillion top value

Aramco cannot sell its shares directly to investors in the United States and other markets, as the IPO will be...

18 Nov 2019 9:20 AM IST

Financial goals help you find focus in your financial life. These goals tell you how much and by when you would require money at any life stage.

Know if you are: Financially complacent

The going may be smooth for you now, but it may not be so forever. Complacency can hurt you financially.

18 Nov 2019 2:16 AM IST

It also urged the Tea Board of India not to force the industry to declare two per cent of its produce as tea waste. Tea waste should be declared basing on the actual waste amount, it argued.

Pesticide restrictions may benefit tea sector

Tea, having chemicals like Ethion, Tetradifon and Triazophos, are denied entry into the US as well.

18 Nov 2019 2:12 AM IST

The trial is nearly complete and the commercial launch is expected in the next two-to-three months, said Dr. Swati Dasgupta, Co-Founder and Joint Director (Clinical Operation), Clinimen Lifesciences.

Kolkata start-up develops plant-based thalassemia cure

Clinimen, she said, has a record of screen failures' of below 3.5 per cent on an average.

18 Nov 2019 2:08 AM IST

Textiles and apparels were down by 3.21 per cent and of this textile exports slid 4.15 per cent. For the seven-month period, textile exports were down 8.84 per cent. Though apparel exports were down in October, during the seven-month period it was marginally up over last year.

Textile exports continue slide

Production of textiles and clothing in September also was down by 2.6 per cent and almost flat for the 6-month period.

18 Nov 2019 2:04 AM IST