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The hike comes on the back of a steep Rs 3.07 a litre increase on March 17 and a Rs 1.90 a litre hike in diesel rates.

Petrol price hiked by Rs 2.19 a litre, diesel 98 paise

This is the second straight increase in petrol price and fourth straight fortnightly increase in diesel rates.

5 April 2016 11:55 AM IST

The reduction was first since september to bring the rate to its lowest in more than five years.

RBI cuts repo rate to 6.5 per cent; raises reverse repo

The RBI had cut its repo rate by 125 basis points last year.

5 April 2016 11:51 AM IST

Finance Minister pitches for interest rate cut

Pitching for a easier monetary policy ahead of the RBI meet, the finance minister Arun Jaitley on Monday warned that...

5 April 2016 3:06 AM IST

Blue-collar jobs pay more than white collar

Blue-collar jobs pay more than white collar

Blue Collar job profiles are coming of age and earning better than, or at least on par with, the white collar profiles,...

5 April 2016 3:03 AM IST

Blackstone buys stake in Mphasis

Blackstone buys stake in Mphasis

Blackstone Group is buying a majority stake in Indian IT outsourcing services provider Mphasis Ltd from Hewlett Packard...

5 April 2016 3:02 AM IST

Priority to review UK plant: Tata

Priority to review UK plant: Tata

With its plants in Britain facing “severe cash burn”, Tata Steel on Monday said it is working on a...

5 April 2016 2:59 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Tax adventurism will prove extremely costly: Arun Jaitley on Panama...

The minister said global initiatives to deal with the menace of unaccounted wealth abroad will be in place by 2017.

4 April 2016 5:07 PM IST

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Central government employees asked to declare assets by April 15

Employees have to give details like cash in hand, bank deposits, investment in bonds, debentures etc.

4 April 2016 1:28 PM IST

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Telecom Ministry to approach Cabinet for reducing spectrum charges

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has recommended to charge SUC at uniform rate of 3 per cent across the...

4 April 2016 12:04 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Arun Jaitley pitches for interest rate cut ahead of RBI policy

The government has stuck to fiscal deficit consolidation path, pegging the deficit for the current financial year at 3.5...

4 April 2016 11:49 AM IST

Online filing of tax appeals now permitted by Income-Tax department

The I-T department also provided an “online calculator” for income-tax filers to do an easy check and obtain...

4 April 2016 6:48 AM IST

Traders body threatens to boycott China goods

Traders body threatens to boycott China goods

Traders body CAIT has strongly criticised China’s move to block India’s bid at United Nations for a ban on...

4 April 2016 3:24 AM IST