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The bloc looked powerless on the biggest issue faced in Osaka the US-China trade war, which was hashed out in a bilateral meeting on the sidelines. (Photo: Representational)

US-China trade deal signing could be delayed to December: source

China's latest push for more tariff rollbacks would be discussed, but was not expected to derail progress toward an...

7 Nov 2019 11:16 AM IST

The Indian rupee is totally correlated to the crude prices and as long as the crude remains above $70, the rupee will hold weak.

Rupee slips 14 paise to 71.11 against USD in early trade

Sustained foreign fund inflows, positive opening in domestic equities and easing crude oil prices supported the local...

7 Nov 2019 10:29 AM 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 rallies 200 points to hit fresh high; Nifty above 12,000

The 30-share index was trading 202.93 points, or 0.50 per cent, higher at 40,672.71.

7 Nov 2019 9:59 AM IST

Indian economic growth has steadily slowed to a six-year low of 5.0 per cent in the April-June quarter from an 8.1 per cent peak in the January-March quarter of 2018.

Slowing Indian economy spells tough times ahead for the rupee: report

A barrage of rate cuts from the RBI this year has done nothing concrete so far to revive a slowing Indian economy.

7 Nov 2019 9:47 AM IST

OPECs output recovered in October from an eight-year low after a rapid rebound in Saudi Arabias production from attacks on its oil infrastructure.

Oil unchanged after overnight losses amid caution over trade talks

US crude exports fell nearly 1 million barrels last week to 2.4 million barrels per day.

7 Nov 2019 8:42 AM IST

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

India approves USD 1.4 billion for fund to help stalled housing...

The real estate sector in India has been hit by a severe liquidity crunch this year after a series of debt defaults by...

7 Nov 2019 8:21 AM IST

The joint venture will subsequently have similar scrapyards in different parts of the country.

Toyota, Suzuki eye cash for clunker policy, float JV

As per the government, an estimated 28 million end-of-life vehicles across categories will be ready to be scrapped by...

7 Nov 2019 5:48 AM IST

Onion prices have gone up to Rs 70-100, up by 40-50 per cent per kg in several mandis.

Govt relaxes rules as onion hits Rs 80 a kg

Even after assurance from the Centre on the supply issue, many cities have been witnessing sky-rocking prices of the...

7 Nov 2019 4:50 AM IST

Karnataka High Court

Karnataka High Court stays insolvency move against Flipkart

The NCLT accepted the petition filed by Mumbai-based CloudWalker Streaming Technologies, an LED TV supplier to Flipkart.

7 Nov 2019 4:45 AM IST

The report finds that the low participation rate is attributed to various cultural factors, as well as challenges faced by women in the workplace, such as healthcare access, gender bias, and lack of flexible working opportunities.

Indian women make a mark in artificial intelligence skills

The country's gender inequality is difficult to tackle, as women in India have a low 27 per cent rate of workforce...

7 Nov 2019 4:40 AM IST

The MG Hector is indeed a head-turner and it certainly turned heads every time and everywhere I stopped for photos.

Cool as an MG Hector

A beast to look at, and a beast on the streets, the petrol-automatic version of this SUV is worth every penny.

7 Nov 2019 12:46 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while talking to reporters, said states too will have to make efforts in improving the business climate in India, especially with regard to property registration. (Photo: File)

Cabinet approves Rs 25,000 crore fund for stalled housing projects

The fund will finance 1,600 stalled housing projects comprising 4.58 lakh housing units across India, said FM...

6 Nov 2019 8:34 PM IST